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Court filing: Google says it is ready to add third-party app stores in Google Play in the US on July 22, as Google and Epic withdraw their joint motion (www.theverge.com)
21 days ago Google

The UAE gained broader US AI chip access after aiding the US in the Iran war, letting G42 buy freely for at least nine months; G42 plans to become a US company (www.wsj.com)
21 days ago AI Iran

Sources: Oracle leads the race to sell “air-gapped” cloud services to Japan that the US says are key to secure intelligence sharing between Tokyo and its allies (www.ft.com)
21 days ago Japan Oracle Intelligence Tokyo

Daniel Ek's Neko Health, which offers AI-based full-body scans, raised $700M co-led by Lightspeed and O.G. Venture Partners, sources say at a ~$7B valuation (www.nytimes.com)
21 days ago AI

Iran Abused Mobile Networks' Vulnerabilities To Locate US Military In Middle East (tech.slashdot.org)
21 days ago Mobile Iran

NYC-based Hadrius, which provides AI-native compliance tools for financial services, raised a $22M Series A led by CRV with participation from Y Combinator (www.axios.com)
21 days ago AI Y Combinator

Sources: Stripe and PE firm Advent International have jointly offered $60.50/share to acquire PayPal, a 28% premium to Tuesday's close, valuing it at $53B+ (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago

Sources: OpenAI researcher Miles Wang is leaving the company to launch an AI drug discovery startup, and is in talks to raise $200M at a $2B valuation (techcrunch.com)
21 days ago Startup AI

Meta is sued by 26 current and former employees, who allege its use of AI in May layoffs unfairly targeted workers with disabilities or on protected leave (www.wsj.com)
21 days ago AI Layoffs

Sources: multiple GOP governors and large utilities are expected to join Trump's pledge for data center developers to cover their energy use and infrastructure (www.politico.com)
21 days ago Trump Energy Republican

Monitoring Analytics: PJM's recent electricity auction is expected to add $6.3B to customers' bills in 13 states and DC through 2029 due to data center demands (www.nytimes.com)
21 days ago

InstaLILY, which develops AI agents to automate sales, operations, and service workflows, raised a $60M Series B led by Energize Capital (siliconangle.com)
21 days ago AI

Sources: CoreWeave is exploring the use of financial derivatives as a potential hedge against a future drop in memory and storage chip prices (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago

Study: social networks drove 5.7M+ visits to nudify sites between December 2025 and March 2026, with YouTube accounting for 1.82M and X for 1.3M visits (www.wired.com)
21 days ago YouTube

OpenAI's First Device Will Be Moveable, Screenless Speaker Built as AI Companion (hardware.slashdot.org)
21 days ago AI

OpenAI says Apple's claim that OpenAI never responded to its concerns is false; emails: an Apple lawyer mixed up two OpenAI staffers in Apple's initial outreach (www.nbcnews.com)
21 days ago Apple

Cybersecurity stocks rallied on Tuesday after IBM CEO Arvind Krishna flagged cyber fears as a top priority for customers; CrowdStrike jumped 12%, Okta rose 11% (www.cnbc.com)
21 days ago IBM

The Trump administration launches the “Gold Eagle” federal clearinghouse for sharing AI cyber threat information between the government and private sector (cyberscoop.com)
21 days ago Trump AI

Google Images Gets a Pinterest-Like Redesign Focused On Discovery (tech.slashdot.org)
21 days ago Google

Demis Hassabis proposes a US-based Standards Body for “Frontier-class” AI, modeled after FINRA; labs would share models for review up to 30 days before release (demishassabis.substack.com)
21 days ago AI

The UK government proposes a default overnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds and disabling features like auto-play and infinite scroll by default (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago

Lawsuit Claims Meta's Layoff Decisions Were Made By AI, Not Humans (yro.slashdot.org)
21 days ago AI

SonicWall warns of SMA1000 flaws exploited in zero-day attacks, patch now (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago

Sources: DeepSeek has started planning for an IPO in China and may file as soon as this year, allowing it to debut in 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago China IPO

Sources: OpenAI's first device will be a moveable, screen-free smart speaker with a camera and sensors, meant to serve as a humanlike AI companion (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago AI

Spanish Police take down €140 million cyber fraud ring, arrest four (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago Spain

Anthropic faces ridicule and criticism for an ad titled “There's hope in hard questions” that unsettled viewers with weird graveyard imagery and doomer-ist tone (techcrunch.com)
21 days ago

Overtone, a “voice- and audio-forward” dating service founded by Hinge creator Justin McLeod that uses AI to make “highly curated introductions”, raised $18M (techcrunch.com)
21 days ago AI

Adapter, which offers an infrastructure layer to help users leverage and control data for use by AI agents and apps, emerges from stealth with $17.8M in funding (www.upstartsmedia.com)
21 days ago AI

OpenAI says it is “not aware of any evidence” that Apple's lawsuit alleging trade-secret theft has merit, adding that it believes in fair competition (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago Apple

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