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Plus - Ford turns to Amazon to give used cars sales a boost; Google rolls out its AI ‘Flight Deals’ tool globally
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Plus, five people plead guilty to helping North Koreans infiltrate US companies as ‘remote IT workers.'
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Plus, the EU launches antitrust probe into how Google’s anti-spam policy affects publishers’ search rankings.
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Plus - Radio streamer TuneIn acquired for $175M; Anthropic announces $50 billion data center plan
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Plus - Google Pixel update adds battery-saving maps mode, AI photo remixing, and smarter notifications
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Plus - Google brings Gemini to the Google TV Streamer; Venmo launches cash back rewards program for debit cards
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Plus, the Texas AG sued Roblox, accusing it of prioritizing ‘pixel pedophiles’ over child safety.
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Plus - Google Maps bakes in Gemini to improve navigation and hands-free use; Tinder to use AI to get to know users, tap into their Camera Roll photos
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Plus - Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028; Netflix in talks to license video podcasts from iHeartMedia, report says
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Plus - OpenAI and Amazon ink $38B cloud computing deal; Facebook Groups can now go public without exposing members’ private posts
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Plus, AWS exceeds Wall Street’s expectations as demand for cloud infra remains high.
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Plus - YouTube announces ‘voluntary exit program’ for US staff; Threads now lets you approve and filter your replies
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Plus: Bending Spoons to acquire AOL; GM cuts thousands of EV and battery factory workers
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Plus - Amazon to cut 14,000 corporate jobs; Apple and Microsoft are now both worth more than $4T
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Plus - Amazon reportedly plans to cut around 30,000 corporate jobs; Threads adds ‘ghost posts’ that disappear after 24 hours
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Plus - Automattic files counterclaims against WP Engine in WordPress lawsuit, alleging trademark misuse; Can steroids combat population collapse? The Enhanced Games wants to find out.
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Microsoft’s Mico is a ‘Clippy’ for the AI era; Microsoft launches an AI browser nearly identical to OpenAI’s Atlas
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Tinder will require new users in the US to verify their identity with a selfie; Instagram rolls out custom icons…but only for teens
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Plus - X is testing a pay-per-use pricing model for its API; OpenAI launches an AI-powered browser: ChatGPT Atlas
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