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Paylocity, which provides HR and payroll software, agrees to acquire corporate spending software company Airbase for $325M; Airbase was valued at $600M in 2021 (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)

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HPE reports Q3 revenue up 10% YoY to $7.71B, vs. $7.66B est., Server revenue up 35% YoY to $4.3B, and adjusted gross margins of 31.8%, vs. 33.4% est. (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)

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Sources: OSOM, the smartphone company founded by former Essential employees, is shutting down later this week, after a lawsuit alleged its CEO misused funds (Mishaal Rahman/Android Authority)

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Shares of Truth Social's parent TMTG continue to slide, as the expiration date nears for a lockup agreement preventing Trump and others from selling their stock (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)

Shares of Truth Social's parent TMTG continue to s...

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Nvidia says it has inquired with the US DOJ and hasn't been subpoenaed, following a report that it had received a subpoena from the DOJ over antitrust concerns (Bloomberg)

Nvidia says it has inquired with the US DOJ and ha...

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Nvidia says it has inquired with the US DOJ and hasn't been subpoenaed, following a report that it had received a subpoena from the DOJ over antitrust concerns (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Nvidia says it has inquired with the US DOJ and ha...

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Sam Madden named faculty head of computer science in EECS

Sam Madden named faculty head of computer science ...

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Remembering Mathieu Le Provost: AeroAstro researcher, adventurer, and friend

Remembering Mathieu Le Provost: AeroAstro research...

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Google releases Android 15, making its source code available on the Android Open Source Project; supported Pixel devices will get the new OS in the coming weeks (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

Google releases Android 15, making its source code...

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Bolt's Ryan Breslow thanked 13 investors in an email for supporting a $450M Series F, but some say they hadn't given support; BlackRock moves to block the round (Forbes)

Bolt's Ryan Breslow thanked 13 investors in an ema...

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The Internet Archive loses its appeal of a district court ruling that favored publishers in a copyright dispute over the nonprofit's ebook lending program (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

The Internet Archive loses its appeal of a distric...

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Sources: SpaceX has moved to evacuate employees from Brazil and warned others against traveling to the country, as Elon Musk battles Brazil's top court over X (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: SpaceX has moved to evacuate employees fr...

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A US court grants X a preliminary injunction against California's AB 587, which requires disclosure of moderation policies, reversing a lower court decision (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg Law)

A US court grants X a preliminary injunction again...

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Netflix struggles to reduce its productions' carbon footprint, with more emissions in 2022 vs. 2019, partly because it doesn't own any equipment or studio space (Michelle Ma/Bloomberg)

Netflix struggles to reduce its productions' carbo...

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X launches a new TV app "on several app stores" in beta, as part of an effort to court advertisers, creators, and partners around a "video-first platform" (TechCrunch)

X launches a new TV app "on several app stores" in...

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Elon Musk's attacks on Kamala Harris, including AI-generated images that lack scrutiny from Community Notes, show how he has turned X into a pro-Trump machine (Donie O'Sullivan/CNN)

Elon Musk's attacks on Kamala Harris, including AI...

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Elon Musk, in an eventually deleted X post, promoted a Tucker Carlson interview with a Hitler apologist who downplayed the Holocaust and said Nazis were humane (Rhian Lubin/The Independent)

Elon Musk, in an eventually deleted X post, promot...

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Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise, offering a context window of 500,000 tokens and GitHub integration, but refuses to disclose the price (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)

Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise, offering a c...

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The Atlantic Council researchers detail how spyware vendors are skirting restrictions by renaming, starting new companies, or by changing legal jurisdictions (Joseph Menn/Washington Post)

The Atlantic Council researchers detail how spywar...

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Ride-hailing company GoTo plans to close its Gojek...

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Ireland's DPC ends court proceedings against X after it agreed to limit its use of personal data collected from EU users to train its AI on a permanent basis (Reuters)

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Safe Superintelligence, co-founded by ex-OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, raised $1B from a16z, Sequoia, and others, sources say at a $5B valuation (Reuters)

Safe Superintelligence, co-founded by ex-OpenAI ch...

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Filing: Lyft plans to sell some of its bike and scooter business and cut 1% of its employees as it struggles to turn profitable (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

Filing: Lyft plans to sell some of its bike and sc...

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People who got access to OpenAI's SearchGPT say it struggled with some shopping and local queries, and sometimes presented untrue or hallucinated information (Washington Post)

People who got access to OpenAI's SearchGPT say it...

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Cortex, which sells an internal developer portal for teams making software, raised $60M from Sequoia, Stripe co-founders, and others, at a $470M valuation (Katie Roof/Bloomberg)

Cortex, which sells an internal developer portal f...

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You.com, an AI-powered search engine, raised a $50M Series B, bringing its total funding to $99M, and launches "multiplayer AI" features for team collaboration (Michael Nuñez/VentureBeat)

You.com, an AI-powered search engine, raised a $50...

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Palo Alto Networks says it closed a $500M deal to buy IBM's QRadar cloud security software assets, and plans to migrate customers to Palo Alto's Cortex XSIAM (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

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Robinhood launches a new feature in the UK to let retail investors lend stocks they own to interested borrowers, in a bid to grow its international footprint (Ryan Browne/CNBC)

Robinhood launches a new feature in the UK to let ...

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Sources: a16z has shut its Miami office in May because staff weren't using it enough; VC funding to Miami-based companies has flagged since 2022's crypto rout (Anna J Kaiser/Bloomberg)

Sources: a16z has shut its Miami office in May bec...

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Microsoft announces a Copilot: Wave 2 event on September 16 at 8:00 AM PT, where it is expected to announce a Copilot rebrand and new features (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Microsoft announces a Copilot: Wave 2 event on Sep...

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The UK's CMA says Microsoft's acquihire of the Inflection team doesn't cause competition concerns, but designates the deal as a merger (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

The UK's CMA says Microsoft's acquihire of the Inf...

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Qualcomm announces its first 8-core Snapdragon X Plus chips, which will ship in new Asus Zenbook S 15 and Dell Inspiron 14, available for $899 each (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

Qualcomm announces its first 8-core Snapdragon X P...

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The Biden administration's big bet on Intel to lead a US chipmaking revival is in trouble as Intel struggles to meet milestones for receiving CHIPS Act grants (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)

The Biden administration's big bet on Intel to lea...

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Sources: Intel's contract manufacturing business has suffered a setback after tests with chipmaker Broadcom using Intel's advanced 18A chipmaking process failed (Max A. Cherney/Reuters)

Sources: Intel's contract manufacturing business h...

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Meta's Oversight Board rules that the phrase "from the river to the sea" is not necessarily hate speech when addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (David Ingram/NBC News)

Meta's Oversight Board rules that the phrase "from...

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Spotify expands daylist, a personalized playlist that evolves through the day depending on listening habits, globally for free and adds support for 14 languages (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

Spotify expands daylist, a personalized playlist t...

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Alibaba will let shoppers check out via Tencent's WeChat Pay on its Taobao and Tmall shopping platforms, as Chinese government crackdown on Alibaba ends (Bloomberg)

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Ubisoft stock fell by 10%+ to a ten year low in the past two days, giving it a market cap of €1.99B, following the lukewarm reception to Star Wars Outlaws (Tom Henderson/Insider Gaming)

Ubisoft stock fell by 10%+ to a ten year low in th...

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Blackstone agrees to acquire Australian data center operator AirTrunk in a deal valuing the company at around $16.1B (Bloomberg)

Blackstone agrees to acquire Australian data cente...

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In comments to UK's CMA from July 29, Microsoft says Apple's changes to App Review Guidelines aren't enough for it to operate a native iOS Xbox Cloud Gaming app (Tom Warren/The Verge)

In comments to UK's CMA from July 29, Microsoft sa...

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Tokyo-based Sakana AI, which unveiled several AI models for Japanese speakers, raised a $100M Series A led by NEA, Khosla, and Lux, with Nvidia participating (Min Jeong Lee/BNN Bloomberg)

Tokyo-based Sakana AI, which unveiled several AI m...

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Nvidia stock fell 9.5% on Tuesday, losing $279B in market value, the biggest single-day drop for a US company, as investors soften their optimism about AI (Reuters)

Nvidia stock fell 9.5% on Tuesday, losing $279B in...

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Intel should spin off its foundry business, and the US government should subsidize cutting-edge chipmaking in the US via purchase guarantees for US-made chips (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Intel should spin off its foundry business, and th...

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A look at X's shrinking clout in Brazil even before the ban; Twitter, the platform now known as X, once dominated Brazilian social media with 40M+ users (Terrence McCoy/Washington Post)

A look at X's shrinking clout in Brazil even befor...

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Amid poor sales, Sony halts sales and offers refunds for its FPS game Concord, which launched as a $40 PS5 and PC title on August 23 after years of development (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Amid poor sales, Sony halts sales and offers refun...

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Financial analysis: Reed O'Connor, a Texas federal judge overseeing X v. Media Matters, has at least three potential connections with Elon Musk-related entities (Chris Geidner/Law Dork)

Financial analysis: Reed O'Connor, a Texas federal...

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Researchers detail a side channel attack, requiring ~$11K of worth of equipment, which can be used to clone all YubiKeys running firmware prior to version 5.7 (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

Researchers detail a side channel attack, requirin...

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Microsoft says Intel's Core Ultra 200V and AMD's Ryzen AI 300 chips will add Copilot+ AI features starting in November 2024, expanding beyond Qualcomm chips (Will Shanklin/Engadget)

Microsoft says Intel's Core Ultra 200V and AMD's R...

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A test of ~1,300 top games on Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs finds only about half ran smoothly; Microsoft says some titles with demanding graphics may not play (Yang Jie/Wall Street Journal)

A test of ~1,300 top games on Microsoft's new Copi...

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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)

Neko Health, which offers AI-based full-body scans...

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