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Neko Health, which offers AI-based full-body scans and was co-founded by Daniel Ek and Hjalmar Nilsonne, launches in London, its first city outside Sweden (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

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China-based MiniMax launches video-01, its text-to-video AI model that generates six-second clips with 1280x720 resolution at 25 fps (Ryan Morrison/Tom's Guide)

China-based MiniMax launches video-01, its text-to...

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The White House publishes a roadmap to shore up the weak security of the Border Gateway Protocol, which has long been vulnerable to route hijacking (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

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Docs: Trump's crypto project, World Liberty Financial, is a DeFi lending service with four members who worked on Dough Finance, a similar app hacked in July (CoinDesk)

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Sources: Sam Altman and other OpenAI execs have been meeting with investors to advance a deal to spend tens of billions to build infrastructure for AI in the US (Bloomberg)

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Pico 4 Ultra review: with imprecise hand tracking and few good MR apps, ByteDance's $600 headset is far behind the Quest 3 and works well only as a PC VR device (Josef Erl/MIXED Reality News)

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In an internal letter, Snap CEO tries to rally staff amid a 48% stock price drop this year, says Snap will test new ad formats in the chat inbox and on Snap Map (Aisha Counts/Bloomberg)

In an internal letter, Snap CEO tries to rally sta...

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Volkswagen rolls out its ChatGPT-integrated Plus Speech voice assistant in the US, starting with the 2025 Jetta and Jetta GLI; a subscription is required (Wes Davis/The Verge)

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Volkswagen rolls out its ChatGPT-integrated Plus Speech voice assistant in the US, starting with the 2025 Jetta and Jetta GLI; a subscription is required (Wes Davis/The Verge)

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DOJ says it won't pressure social media companies to remove content about foreign threats to national security or elections, after claims platforms were coerced (Chris Strohm/Bloomberg)

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South Korea's media regulator says Telegram has complied with its request to remove 25 pieces of sexual exploitation material (Kim Na-young/Yonhap News Agency)

South Korea's media regulator says Telegram has co...

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Sources: the DOJ sent subpoenas to Nvidia and others, as it seeks evidence that Nvidia violated antitrust laws by making it harder to switch suppliers and more (Bloomberg)

Sources: the DOJ sent subpoenas to Nvidia and othe...

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Starlink says it's now complying with an order from a Brazilian Supreme Court justice to block access to X in Brazil, after the country froze some of its assets (Juby Babu/Reuters)

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Semiconductor stocks fell on Tuesday, led by Nvidia, which dropped 9.53%; Intel fell 8.8%, Marvell 8.16%, AMD 7.82%, Qualcomm 6.88%, and Broadcom 6.16% (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Semiconductor stocks fell on Tuesday, led by Nvidi...

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The US FTC says that the money lost to Bitcoin ATM scams increased from $12M in 2020 to $114M in 2023, and $65M has already been lost in the first half of 2024 (Emma Roth/The Verge)

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SEMI data: China spent a record $25B on chip tools in H1 2024, more than South Korea, Taiwan, and the US combined, and total spending could hit $50B in 2024 (Nikkei Asia)

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Bluesky says that, as of September 2, it had added over 2M new users in the past week, in the wake of Brazil's ban on X (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Bluesky says that, as of September 2, it had added...

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Pixel 9 Pro Fold impressions: a great upgrade from the Pixel Fold, better hinge and display crease, but it's heavy and apps struggle to fit new aspect ratio (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

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Instagram adds a comment feature for Stories; by default, only followers you follow back can leave comments (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

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Dutch regulator fines Clearview AI €30.5M, following fines from the UK, France, Australia, and Italy, but Clearview says it is not subject to GDPR (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

Dutch regulator fines Clearview AI €30.5M, fo...

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Intel debuts its Core Ultra 200V lineup, touting AI performance, to ship in laptops Sept. 24 and rival Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite and AMD's Strix Point chips (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

Intel debuts its Core Ultra 200V lineup, touting A...

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A deepfake porn crisis has hit 500+ Korean schools, as police investigate crime rings targeting two major universities and say a probe into Telegram may follow (Jean Mackenzie/BBC)

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Elon Musk said xAI brought its "Colossus 100k H100 training cluster online" over the weekend, which will "double in size to 200k (50k H200s) in a few months" (Christiaan Hetzner/Fortune)

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Spotter launches Spotter Studio, a set of AI tools that analyze 2B+ top performing YouTube videos to help creators brainstorm video ideas, and more, for $49/mo. (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

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Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, and their PACs haven't donated to Trump or Harris, instead pursuing a strategy of targeted donations to congressional campaigns (Bloomberg)

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Some Big Tech critics worry that Kamala Harris' deep ties to tech companies could prompt her to abandon Democrats' recent aggressive stance toward the sector (Washington Post)

Some Big Tech critics worry that Kamala Harris' de...

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Canva announces price raises, including hikes of 300% for some users, citing its new generative AI features, as it prepares for a US IPO (Denham Sadler/Information Age)

Canva announces price raises, including hikes of 3...

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SAP CTO Juergen Mueller says he will leave the company by the end of September because of inappropriate conduct at a past company event (Sonja Wind/Bloomberg)

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller says he will leave the com...

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Zilch says it made an operating profit in July 2024, hitting profitability within four years of its founding date, and crossed £100M in annual revenue run rate (Ryan Browne/CNBC)

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Dubai-based Ziina, a P2P payments app with 50,000 retail and business customers, raised a $22M Series A led by Altos, bringing its total funding to $30M+ (Tage Kene-Okafor/TechCrunch)

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Sources: Apple will use OLED displays in all iPhone models sold from next year, switching its lower-priced iPhone SE models to OLED screens from LCDs (Yuka Konishi/Nikkei Asia)

Sources: Apple will use OLED displays in all iPhon...

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Sources detail OpenAI's struggles to transform into a no-nonsense, profit-driven company; 80% of its 1,700+ staff started after ChatGPT's November 2022 release (New York Times)

Sources detail OpenAI's struggles to transform int...

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The use of AI techniques has accelerated and improved drug discovery efforts, in the face of rising antibiotic resistance due to drug overuse (Dhruv Khullar/New Yorker)

The use of AI techniques has accelerated and impro...

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Seven leading SEO experts and publisher audience strategists on changing their approach due to Google Search AI Overviews, how it may alter traffic, and more (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)

Seven leading SEO experts and publisher audience s...

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Sources: Huawei's Ascend chips still lag far behind Nvidia's for model training and have stability issues, slower inter-chip connectivity, and inferior software (Financial Times)

Sources: Huawei's Ascend chips still lag far behin...

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Sources: Huawei's Ascend chips still lag far behind Nvidia's for model training and have stability issues, slower inter-chip connectivity, and inferior software (Financial Times)

Sources: Huawei's Ascend chips still lag far behin...

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Doccla, whose "virtual bed" tech helps doctors monitor patients remotely, raised a $46M Series B led by Lakestar after raising a $17M Series A in September 2022 (Anna Heim/TechCrunch)

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For developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (Mechatronics)

For developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (...

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HP says it intends to pursue its $4B damages claim in London against the estate of the recently deceased Mike Lynch; HP won the false accounting case in 2022 (Jonathan Browning/Bloomberg)

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A look at the growing use of tablets in US prisons, letting inmates make calls, send messages, and more, as the FCC imposes price caps on voice and video calls (Nicholas G. Miller/Wall Street Journal)

A look at the growing use of tablets in US prisons...

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Elon Musk boosts a post disparaging the abilities of "women and low T men", advocating for a "Republic of high status males", and mentioning a "Reich effect" (Ellsworth Toohey/Boing Boing)

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A US judge issued a last-minute partial block on Texas law HB 18, that would require some large web services to identify minors and filter what they see online (Adi Robertson/The Verge)

A US judge issued a last-minute partial block on T...

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Starlink, which has 250K customers in Brazil, told Brazil's telecom agency that it would not comply with orders to block X until its frozen assets were released (Jack Nicas/New York Times)

Starlink, which has 250K customers in Brazil, told...

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A majority of Brazilian judges on a Supreme Court panel vote to confirm an order to ban X in Brazil and fine those who don't comply with it by using a VPN (Daniel Carvalho/Bloomberg)

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Netflix is trying to improve dubbing and translations of non-English content, particularly South Korean reality TV shows, to drive international viewership (Wall Street Journal)

Netflix is trying to improve dubbing and translati...

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Sources: LobbyMatic, which offers AI tools for lobbying, is covertly run by far-right conspiracy theorists and convicted felons, including Jacob Wohl (Daniel Lippman/Politico)

Sources: LobbyMatic, which offers AI tools for lob...

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Sources: ByteDance is tapping banks, including Citigroup and JPMorgan, for a $9.5B loan, the biggest dollar-denominated corporate loan in Asia excluding Japan (Chien Mi Wong/Bloomberg)

Sources: ByteDance is tapping banks, including Cit...

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OKX says OKX SG received a Major Payment Institution license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and appoints former Grab exec Gracie Lin as OKX SG CEO (Bloomberg)

OKX says OKX SG received a Major Payment Instituti...

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Apple is gearing up for a battle with app makers and legislators over whether regulation of teen's social media use should happen in apps or at the device level (Wall Street Journal)

Apple is gearing up for a battle with app makers a...

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According to a court filing on August 30, SEC seeks a change in the FTX's bankruptcy plan and says it may challenge any distributions involving crypto assets (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

According to a court filing on August 30, SEC seek...

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