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Filing: Shein's UK business made £1.55B in 2023 revenue, up 38% over a 16-month period to the end of 2022, as the fast fashion retailer prepares for a UK IPO (Helen Reid/Reuters)

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Study: X acts quickly to remove AI-made nonconsensual nude images reported by users as a copyright violation but not if reported as nonconsensual intimate media (Emanuel Maiberg/404 Media)

Study: X acts quickly to remove AI-made nonconsens...

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OpenAI signs a content deal with Hearst, letting it use content from 40+ local newspapers and 20+ magazines, after deals with Condé Nast and Dotdash Meredith (Sara Fischer/Axios)

OpenAI signs a content deal with Hearst, letting i...

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Snap says it is bringing ads to the Snapchat's main Chat tab for the first time and launches "Promoted Places" on Snap Map (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Snap says it is bringing ads to the Snapchat's mai...

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Rockstar brings Red Dead Redemption to PC, 14 years after its PS3 and Xbox 360 release, available via Rockstar, Steam, and the Epic Games Store on October 29 (Kris Holt/Engadget)

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Rockstar brings Red Dead Redemption to PC, 14 years after its PS3 and Xbox 360 release, available via Rockstar, Steam, and the Epic Games Store on October 29 (Kris Holt/Engadget)

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An era of politically motivated AI slop is here, exacerbating viral conspiracy theories and making a big impact after disasters, as in the US, Brazil, and Gaza (Jason Koebler/404 Media)

An era of politically motivated AI slop is here, e...

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Meta begins rolling out new AI tools that will let advertisers expand the aspect ratio of their videos as well as generate a video ad from a static image (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)

Meta begins rolling out new AI tools that will let...

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Bubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs

Bubble findings could unlock better electrode and ...

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A bipartisan coalition of 14 US state AGs file lawsuits accusing TikTok of damaging young users' mental health and collecting data without parental consent (Daniel Arkin/NBC News)

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Crypto.com sues the US SEC after receiving a Wells notice that the agency plans to bring an enforcement action against it; Consensys sued the SEC in April 2024 (Sarah Wynn/The Block)

Crypto.com sues the US SEC after receiving a Wells...

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Adobe launches a Content Authenticity web app to let creators use its Content Credentials "nutrition labels" to apply attribution and opt out of AI training (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)

Adobe launches a Content Authenticity web app to l...

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Bellevue, WA-based Auger, founded by former Amazon and Flexport exec Dave Clark to offer AI-powered supply chain tools, raised a $100M seed led by Oak HC/FT (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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Short seller Hindenburg releases a report accusing Roblox of inflating user metrics to investors and prioritizing growth over protecting minors; RBLX drops 9%+ (Wall Street Journal)

Short seller Hindenburg releases a report accusing...

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Las Vegas-based TensorWave, which offers cloud-based AMD MI300X chips for AI workloads, raised $43M led by Nexus VP at a $100M post-money valuation (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Las Vegas-based TensorWave, which offers cloud-bas...

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EvenUp, a personal injury startup making AI tools for law firms, raised a $135M Series D led by Bain Capital at a $1B+ valuation and says it has 1,000+ clients (Katie Roof/Bloomberg)

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TrendForce: TSMC's global foundry revenue share will hit 64% in 2024, up from 51% in 2019, while Samsung's share is set to drop to 10%, down from 16% in 2019 (Jiyoung Sohn/Wall Street Journal)

TrendForce: TSMC's global foundry revenue share wi...

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Uber announces ride-hailing and delivery updates: an EV-only Uber Green in 40 cities, a GPT-4o-powered chatbot to answer drivers' EV questions, and more (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Nobel Prize in physics to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for "foundational discoveries" in machine learning (Kati Pohjanpalo/Bloomberg)

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Israel compromising Hezbollah pagers shows the West should take hardware security more seriously, especially as most electronics manufacturing shifted to Asia (Chris Miller/Financial Times)

Israel compromising Hezbollah pagers shows the Wes...

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Filing: Saudi Arabia's PIF sold ~17.3M Nintendo shares between August 21 to October 1, lowering its stake to 7.54%, despite an exec saying it wants to buy more (Bloomberg)

Filing: Saudi Arabia's PIF sold ~17.3M Nintendo sh...

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Dublin-based Appeals Centre, backed by Meta's Oversight Board, launches to moderate disputes between EU users and Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube under the DSA (Supantha Mukherjee/Reuters)

Dublin-based Appeals Centre, backed by Meta's Over...

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Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries

Solar-powered desalination system requires no extr...

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Foxconn Chair Young Liu says the company plans to build a plant in Mexico's Guadalajara to make Nvidia GB200 Blackwell AI servers, as tech decouples from China (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)

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Online gig platforms sought to increase their "take rates" amid slowing growth; PitchBook: Fiverr and Upwork are trading at less than 20% their pandemic peaks (Stephanie Stacey/Financial Times)

Online gig platforms sought to increase their "tak...

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A look at OpenAI's ongoing talent exodus, seeming shift in hiring priorities, deep bench of young talent, and the intensifying competition to hire the next wave (Will Knight/Wired)

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MoneyGram says hackers "accessed and acquired" some customers' personal and transaction data, including SSNs, during a cyberattack between September 20 and 22 (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)

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Samsung Electronics issues a rare apology for posting disappointing preliminary Q3 results and plans to review its organizational culture and processes (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)

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Samsung estimates Q3 operating profit up 274% YoY to ~$6.78B, falling short of analysts' estimates of ~$7.66B, as it struggles to capitalize on AI chips demand (Reuters)

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Two Russian YouTube channels posted videos of an alleged new 14-inch M4 MacBook Pro base model, in what could be the worst Apple product leak since the iPhone 4 (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)

Two Russian YouTube channels posted videos of an a...

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The UK launches a Regulatory Innovation Office to speed up the approval of new tech such as autonomous drones and AI in health care (Sarah Young/Reuters)

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TikTok launches Smart+, a new AI-powered ad tool that competes with Google's Performance Max and Meta's Advantage+, automating ad targeting and optimization (Digiday)

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Google says it will appeal the Epic Games verdict, claiming "Apple and Android clearly compete" and the ruling will cause unintended consequences for consumers (Lee-Anne Mulholland/The Keyword)

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US bankruptcy judge approves plan to repay FTX customers; in June FTX had $12.6B, which could rise to $16.5B; FTX is in talks with US over $1B+ in seized assets (Bloomberg)

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A US federal judge has given the FTC the green light to pursue antitrust claims against Amazon but ruled that some claims under state laws won't move forward (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

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Experts have long warned "secure backdoor" systems are impossible; Salt Typhoon's reported hack of US ISPs' wiretap systems is a key example of backdoors' risks (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)

Experts have long warned "secure backdoor" systems...

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As Meta proudly unveils AI tools, Facebook users find feeds clogged with AI junk, even when Facebook is needed as a civic resource to coordinate disaster relief (Ryan Broderick/Garbage Day)

As Meta proudly unveils AI tools, Facebook users f...

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In a final Epic v. Google ruling, US judge orders Google to open up Google Play to rivals for three years, distribute 3rd-party stores in Google Play, and more (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

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Apple releases macOS 15.0.1, which "improves compatibility with third-party security software", after the Sequoia's release broke some third-party tools (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Apple releases macOS 15.0.1, which "improves compa...

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Teen uses pharmacology learned through MIT OpenCourseWare to extract and study medicinal properties of plants

Teen uses pharmacology learned through MIT OpenCou...

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Applying risk and reliability analysis across industries

Applying risk and reliability analysis across indu...

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A deep dive on super PACs like Fairshake, Chris Lehane, and recent political savagery from some Silicon Valley execs, effectively targeting Katie Porter, others (Charles Duhigg/New Yorker)

A deep dive on super PACs like Fairshake, Chris Le...

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Filing: KoBold Metals, which uses ML to help it sift through datasets to identify large deposits of various metals, has raised $491M of a targeted $527M round (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)

Filing: KoBold Metals, which uses ML to help it si...

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Cancer biologists discover a new mechanism for an old drug

Cancer biologists discover a new mechanism for an ...

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How Malaysia's Johor went from a backwater to having one of the world's biggest AI data center construction projects, with an estimated ~$3.8B invested in 2024 (Stu Woo/Wall Street Journal)

How Malaysia's Johor went from a backwater to havi...

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SCOTUS rejects X's appeal over a secret DOJ search warrant from Special Counsel Jack Smith for records related to Donald Trump's Twitter account (Greg Stohr/Bloomberg)

SCOTUS rejects X's appeal over a secret DOJ search...

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A Ukrainian official says the country's hackers carried out a cyberattack that took down the online broadcasts of 20+ Russian broadcasters, including Rossiya 24 (Olesia Safronova/Bloomberg)

A Ukrainian official says the country's hackers ca...

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Samsung says it is not interested in spinning off its contract chip manufacturing business; sources say it has struggled to win big orders for new chip capacity (Reuters)

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UN report: cyber crime syndicates raked in as much as $37B in 2023 and are growing in Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, and across Southeast Asia despite police efforts (Philip Heijmans/Bloomberg)

UN report: cyber crime syndicates raked in as much...

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How Chinese e-commerce companies like Pinduoduo pushing to lower prices are making China's deflation worse; HSBC says ~60% of Chinese consumers use e-commerce (New York Times)

How Chinese e-commerce companies like Pinduoduo pu...

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