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OPM Director Scott Kupor says tech billionaires such as Elon Musk will give talks to the US Tech Force, which aims to recruit roughly 1,000 software engineers (www.ft.com)
3 hours ago Elon Musk

Sources: Accenture told execs promotions would require “regular adoption” of AI and is tracking individual weekly logins to its AI tools for some senior staff (www.ft.com)
4 hours ago AI

How US citizens, clergy, and elected officials in conservative communities like Missouri are leading a grassroots rebellion against the Trump-backed AI boom (www.ft.com)
22 hours ago Trump AI

Q&A with Synthesia founder and CEO Victor Riparbelli on growing the London-based enterprise AI video platform, hitting a $4B valuation, AI regulation, and more (www.ft.com)
23 hours ago AI London

Sources: Ineffable Intelligence, founded by Google DeepMind's former principal scientist David Silver, is raising a $1B seed led by Sequoia at a $4B valuation (www.ft.com)
1 day ago Google Silver Intelligence

Perplexity says it has no plans to further pursue advertising, which it introduced in 2024, phasing out ads late last year over fears it would erode user trust (www.ft.com)
1 day ago

Meta commits to buy millions of Nvidia Blackwell and Rubin GPUs in a multiyear deal; source: Meta's in-house AI chip strategy has suffered technical challenges (www.ft.com)
1 day ago AI Nvidia

UK activist investor Palliser says Toto, Japan's largest toilet maker, is an “undervalued and overlooked” AI play due to its “advanced ceramics” used in chips (www.ft.com)
1 day ago Japan AI

UK software firm Pinewood's stock fell ~31% on Feb. 16 after Apax Partners withdrew its £575M takeover offer, citing “prevailing challenging market conditions” (www.ft.com)
2 days ago

Sources: US healthcare manufacturer Danaher is nearing a deal to buy medtech company Masimo for ~$10B; Masimo is in an IP dispute with Apple over Apple Watch (www.ft.com)
2 days ago Apple

Ireland's DPC says it has opened a “large-scale” inquiry into X over the creation and publication of “potentially harmful” sexualized images by Grok (www.ft.com)
2 days ago Ireland

A look at the fall of Indian edtech startup Byju's, leading to US court sanctions, as lenders accuse founder Byju Raveendran of siphoning $533M of a $1.2B loan (www.ft.com)
2 days ago India Startup

London lawsuit: Getir co-founders Nazim Salur and Serkan Boranç&inodot;l&inodot; sue Abu Dhabi's Mubadala for $700M, alleging a “significant loss” in breaking up Getir assets (www.ft.com)
2 days ago Asset London

Analysis: sports bets on Kalshi generate an estimated ~$1.3B in annualized revenue, underscoring the threat prediction markets pose to traditional operators (www.ft.com)
3 days ago

Keir Starmer says no platform “should get a free pass”, as the UK moves to tighten online safety laws covering AI chatbots and social media, to protect children (www.ft.com)
3 days ago AI chatbot

Uber says it plans to launch Uber Eats in Austria and six other European countries in 2026, as it gains market share in the UK, Germany, France, and Spain (www.ft.com)
4 days ago Germany France Europe Uber Spain Austria

Current and former senior employees say AWS is undergoing a strategic shake-up amid fears it is losing ground to competitors in securing corporate AI contracts (www.ft.com)
4 days ago AI

Sources: OpenAI is charging $60 per 1,000 impressions for ads in ChatGPT, a high price similar to Netflix's rate when it introduced ads (www.ft.com)
5 days ago Netflix

Sources: TSMC plans to invest another $100B to build four more US fabs to ensure tariff-free chip sales; analysis: its Arizona site has land for four more fabs (www.ft.com)
5 days ago

Google warns that the EU risks undermining its own competitiveness drive with the “tech sovereignty package” the bloc is set to present in the spring (www.ft.com)
5 days ago Google

Anthropic's latest funding round includes part of the $15B commitment from Microsoft and Nvidia in 2025; sources say the remainder was several times subscribed (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Microsoft Nvidia

US FTC chair asks Tim Cook to review Apple News' ToS and curation, citing allegations that it promotes “left-wing” outlets and suppresses conservative sources (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Apple Tim Cook

Mustafa Suleyman says Microsoft is pursuing “true self-sufficiency” in AI by building enterprise- and healthcare-focused models and reducing reliance on OpenAI (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Microsoft AI

US FTC chair urges Tim Cook to review Apple News' terms and curation after a study claimed the app promoted “leftist outlets” and suppressed conservative ones (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Apple Tim Cook

Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram from a Roskomnadzor-run online directory, essentially blocking them in the country without workarounds (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Russia Facebook Instagram WhatsApp

BlockFills, a crypto liquidity provider and lender to ~2K institutional clients, halts deposits and withdrawals, citing “recent market and financial conditions” (www.ft.com)
7 days ago

A profile of South Korea's SK Hynix, a once unloved memory chipmaker that now enjoys 58% operating margins and a $438B market cap amid the global HBM shortage (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Korea

xAI co-founder Jimmy Ba is leaving xAI, the sixth co-founder to depart; sources and social media posts: more than half a dozen researchers left in recent weeks (www.ft.com)
8 days ago

Doc: the EU is proposing a ban on crypto transactions with Russia to prevent the circumvention of sanctions through platforms like A7 and stablecoins like A7A5 (www.ft.com)
8 days ago Russia Ban

Satellite executives, investors, and researchers say Elon Musk's aim to launch space data centers by around 2029 is highly ambitious, but the idea is plausible (www.ft.com)
8 days ago Elon Musk

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