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The website builder said that the job losses are part of a broader restructuring of its organization.
The New York Times is suing privacy-focused web browser company Brave for allegedly scraping the outlets copyrighted and unlawfully distributing it to its own customers, like Anthropic and Perplexity.
The plaintiffs said they started using YouTube as young as age 3 and other social media platforms at around age 9 and developed compulsive usage habits that they attributed to features such as autoplay and infinite scrolling.
Marvell's planned purchase of Lumentum is one of the biggest acquisitions in tech history. And they both have the same strategic investor: Nvidia.
Readwise Books combines an ebook store, reading tracker, detailed reading stats, and AI features in a bid to challenge Amazon's ecosystem.
SpaceX has been looking for new ways to use its Starlink network, and a tie-up with cellular operator Boost Mobile could give it the terrestrial access it needs.
Here's a question straight out of sci-fi: What if AI could predict what you were going to do before you decided to, even in a completely new situation?
Two startups tackling the data center water problem are joining forces in a $16 million deal.
Space infrastructure company Northwood Space on Monday said it had raised $375 million in a Series C round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and DFJ Growth, valuing the company at $2 billion.
This is the second wave of cyberattacks to hit supermarket refrigerators in a month, spoiling food and disrupting supplies.
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OpenAI said that ChatGPT and Codex will draw usage from the same allocation pool after this change.
Ford said it's making an explicit commitment to its customers that heir vehicle data is safe with the company.
Five stories worth your time from our extended colleagues at CIO, Computerworld, Macworld, and PCWorld.
Data centers are deeply unpopular. But what if we called them something else?
On Equity, we discuss why tech CEO statements can seem so tone deaf.
Google made a sturdy phone, but there is increasing competition in the foldable world.
At a Brooklyn midterm party five days before Election Day, every conversation, from a council members fireside chat to a debate about the Democratic Party, kept circling back to AI and data centers.
Apple's new CEO defended the company's current position in the AI landscape.
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An NAACP lawsuit accuses the SpaceX-owned AI company of violating the Clean Air Act.
OpenAIs latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.
TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.
The iPhone Duo has its frustrations, but its also fun and engaging enough that I didnt want to switch back to my Pro Max.
The money behind the money is thrilled, mostly.
When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.
As an increasing number of AI assistants flood the market, the founder of Ollie, an assistant that respected its users' privacy, says it will be shutting down in a week.
Blackstone's forecast is just a prediction, but naturally, a high junk rating would make it more difficult and costlier for Anthropic to raise the money to keep funding its massive spending that has undergirded its business.
EXCLUSIVE: A security researcher discovered the hardcoded credential in Applebee's app, allowing unrestricted access to customers' personal data.
No Halloween costume? Just be a deceptively cute AI agent icon, a PHP vulnerability, or sleepy time Bryan Johnson.
Big Tech is pouring billions into AI infrastructure, but mounting debt, negative cash flow, and growing investor skepticism are raising questions about the sustainability of the AI spending boom.
Like a real-life episode of Suits, the demise of famed white-shoe Wall Street law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has been the talk of the legal industry. And now an AI firm has entered the picture.
Satlyt ran a successful test this month bringing it closer to turning spacecraft, starting with satellites, into virtual data centers.
Hackers working for North Korea are suspected of hacking a Binance employee's laptop, which allowed the theft of billions in crypto.
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DoorDash said that it is open to working with third-party agent makers
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Runware is building a factory to turn out prefabricated AI data centers on an assembly line. The real test will be whether it can deliver at that scale.
Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker.

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