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Smartphone maker Nothing to spin off its affordable CMF brand

Nothing is making its affordable devices brand CMF into a separate entity with headquarters in India.

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Eyewear Goes Digital: Shopping for Glasses Just Became Easier and More Modern

For several decades, getting a new pair of glasses meant booking an appointment with an optometrist and browsing from their limited frame options in-store. Technology has completely changed this experience, making it more convenient to get new frames. Customers can … Continue reading

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Meta Poaches OpenAI Scientist to Help Lead AI Lab

Yang Song, who previously led the strategic explorations team at OpenAI, is the new ‘research principal’ of Meta Superintelligence Labs.

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It isn’t your imagination; Google Cloud is flooding the zone

While the industry’s biggest players cement ever-tighter partnerships, Google is hellbent on capturing the next generation of AI companies before they become too big to court.

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China’s Xiaomi plans showrooms for 2027 EV launch in Europe, eyes local manufacturing later

Xiaomi plans to launch its electric vehicles in Europe in 2027 and is scouting for showroom locations.

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Nvidia’s investment in OpenAI will be in cash, and most will be used to lease Nvidia chips

Nvidia’s massive investment in OpenAI will come in tranches over time, and most of the money will go back to Nvidia.

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Proofpoint’s New Agentic AI Cybersecurity Solutions Address 4 Key Challenges

Proofpoint expands human-centric security to protect AI agents, safeguarding collaboration points and shared data in the agentic workspace. The post Proofpoint’s New Agentic AI Cybersecurity Solutions Address 4 Key Challenges appeared first on TechRepublic.

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India court rejects X’s “free speech” argument, backs government takedown powers

X sued the Indian government in March over content takedown orders issued through its centralized portal.

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Y Combinator launches “Early Decision” for students who want to graduate first, build later

The accelerator has introduced a new application track called Early Decision, designed for students who want to start companies but don’t want to drop out.

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Neon, the No. 2 social app on the Apple App Store, pays users to record their phone calls and sells data to AI firms

A new call recording app is gaining traction for offering to pay users for voice data from calls, which is sold to AI companies.

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