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Elon Musk says xAI acquired X

Elon Musk says xAI acquired X

Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly...

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Elon Musk’s xAI buys X

Elon Musk’s xAI buys X

Welcome back to Week in Review! Elon Musk says that xAI bought X in an all-stock...

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Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team

Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team

Amazon announced this week that Jennifer Salke is stepping down as the head of Amazon...

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‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly

‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of...

“Tesla Takedown” organizers have promised their biggest day of global action today,...

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Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt

Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt

An excerpt from the upcoming book “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race...

A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken...

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AI’s coming to the classroom: Brisk raises $15M after a quick start in school

AI’s coming to the classroom: Brisk raises $15M after a...

It’s virtually impossible today to determine when a student’s writing has been composed...

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Cloud veterans launch ConfigHub to fix ‘configuration hell’

Cloud veterans launch ConfigHub to fix ‘configuration hell’

A trio of cloud industry leaders have launched a new company with the mission of...

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Rivian spins out a new micromobility startup called Also with $105M from Eclipse

Rivian spins out a new micromobility startup called Also...

Before RJ Scaringe founded Rivian in 2009, he had micromobility on his mind. More...

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Google fixes Chrome zero-day security flaw used in hacking campaign targeting journalists

Google fixes Chrome zero-day security flaw used in hacking...

Kaspersky attributed the hacks to an espionage campaign targeting journalists and...

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Valve removes video game demo suspected of being malware

Valve removes video game demo suspected of being malware

Valve removed a video game called Sniper: Phantom's Resolution from Steam after...

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How BYD plans to make EV charging as fast as filling a gas tank

How BYD plans to make EV charging as fast as filling a...

What we found mostly supports the auto makers claims, with a few caveats.

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Meta has revenue sharing agreements with Llama AI model hosts, filing reveals

Meta has revenue sharing agreements with Llama AI model...

In a blog post last July, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that “selling access” to...

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Anduril might build a weapons factory in the UK

Anduril might build a weapons factory in the UK

Anduril might build a factory in the U.K. as it expands beyond U.S. defense contracts.

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Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit by agreeing not to track plaintiff

Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit...

A human rights campaigner, Tanya O’Carroll, has succeeded in forcing social media...

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Exist is a new social wellness app that wants to help middle-age users find community

Exist is a new social wellness app that wants to help middle-age...

A new iOS social wellness app called Exist wants to help middle-aged consumers connect...

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