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Microsoft overhauled Copilot's design in Microsoft 365 with a minimalist black-and-white, text-focused interface aimed at creating a more consistent experience (www.engadget.com)
4 days ago Microsoft

Sources: Apollo Global and Blackstone are working to bring additional investors into a ~$36B debt financing deal to purchase Google TPUs for Anthropic to lease (www.bloomberg.com)
4 days ago Google

Sources: Amazon has shut down an internal leaderboard that tracked employees' use of AI tools after workers tried to boost their scores with needless tasks (www.ft.com)
4 days ago Amazon AI

Snowflake stock closed up 36% on Thursday, its best day ever, after the company boosted guidance and announced an AI compute deal with Amazon (www.cnbc.com)
4 days ago Amazon AI

Microsoft Allegedly Leaked Dutch Civil Servants' Data To the US (yro.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Microsoft Netherlands

IBM, Red Hat Commit $5 Billion To Secure Open Source Supply Chains (linux.slashdot.org)
4 days ago IBM Open Source

DOJ Charges Google Employee With $1.2 Million Polymarket Bet On Search Term (yro.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Google

IBM plans to invest more than $10B in quantum computing over five years as it aims to build the first large-scale, error-free quantum computer by 2029 (www.reuters.com)
4 days ago IBM Quantum

YouTube launches new Premium podcast features, including an AI-powered recommendation tool, an “Auto speed” setting, and a new on-the-go listening mode (techcrunch.com)
4 days ago AI YouTube

Intel unveils its first dedicated handheld gaming chips, the Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme, featuring Xe3 GPU cores, arriving first in the Acer Predator Atlas 8 (www.theverge.com)
4 days ago Intel

YouTube adds a “custom feed” to its home page, letting users enter a prompt to create a constantly refreshed feed, available to signed-in users in the US (9to5google.com)
4 days ago YouTube

IBM and Red Hat commit $5B to establish a new model for open-source software, dubbed Project Lightwell, and will deploy 20,000 engineers, supported by AI (www.wsj.com)
4 days ago IBM AI

As Google plans to build a $15B AI data center hub in India's Visakhapatnam, locals and rights groups are raising concerns over “extremely high” water stress (www.wsj.com)
4 days ago India Google AI

UK researchers win access to Google's Willow quantum chip, which it says completes a calculation in five minutes that takes supercomputers 10 septillion years (www.bbc.com)
4 days ago Google Quantum

Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety says his company plans to stay out of the spending war as Amazon and Flipkart ramp up their quick commerce efforts across India (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago India Amazon

Trade Desk's market cap fell ~70% from a December 2024 peak as it contends with frustrated agency partners, competition from Google, and a new entrant, Amazon (www.wsj.com)
5 days ago Google Amazon

Filing: Amazon will acquire Apple's 20% stake in Globalstar as part of its acquisition of the satellite provider and create a subsidiary to conduct the merger (www.pcmag.com)
5 days ago Amazon Apple

The US DOD announces a $9.7B five-year deal with Dell to provide Microsoft 365, advanced cloud subscriptions, and on-premises licensing to the US military (www.cnbc.com)
5 days ago Microsoft

US prosecutors charge Google engineer Michele Spagnuolo with using inside information to make $1.2M on Polymarket bets about Google's Year in Search results (abcnews.com)
5 days ago Google

Sources: Uber has increased its stake in Delivery Hero to ~37% by acquiring Aspex Management's 14.6% share at a €12B valuation, after a takeover offer last week (www.ft.com)
5 days ago Uber

YouTube To Automatically Detect, Label AI-Generated Videos (news.slashdot.org)
5 days ago AI YouTube

Amazon MGM Studios announces the GenAI Creators' Fund, greenlights three AI animated series for Prime Video, and launches an AI production platform with AWS (variety.com)
5 days ago Amazon AI

Meta rolls out Plus plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp globally, will test $7.99/mo. and $19.99/mo. Meta AI plans, a $49.99/mo. creator plan, and more (techcrunch.com)
5 days ago Facebook AI Instagram WhatsApp

Amazon says it is making the “architecture, starter code, and learnings” from Alexa for Shopping available to third-party retailers, starting with Kate Spade (www.cnbc.com)
5 days ago Amazon

YouTube makes its AI content labels more prominent on desktop and mobile, and will apply them automatically if it detects “significant photorealistic AI use” (variety.com)
5 days ago Mobile AI YouTube

Starlink and Amazon May Be Able To Buy Into EU Mobile Satellite Spectrum Plan (tech.slashdot.org)
5 days ago Amazon Mobile

Milan-based social travel startup WeRoad raised a $58M Series C led by Airbnb, taking its total funding to ~$100M, to expand into the US, starting in Austin (techcrunch.com)
5 days ago Startup Airbnb

Amazon says it invested £15B in the UK in 2025, including new sites and expanded studio facilities, keeping it on track to invest £40B over three years by 2027 (www.reuters.com)
6 days ago Amazon

Initial benchmarks show Nvidia's Vera CPU, which features 88 in-house-designed Olympus cores, packs a heavy-hitting punch, beating Intel's and AMD's x86_64 CPUs (www.phoronix.com)
6 days ago Intel Nvidia AMD

Permalink to Google I/O 2026 introduces the ‘Agentic Web' era with major Chrome updates (sdtimes.com)
6 days ago Google Chrome Google I/O

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