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Rivian rolls out new ‘Universal Hands-Free’ driving feature

The driver assistance software is available on Rivian’s for Gen 2 R1 cars and works on 3.5 million miles of North American roads. But it doesn’t slow or stop for traffic lights or stop signs.

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Apple opens up its App Store to competition in Japan

Epic Games CEO says Fortnite won’t return to Japan, though, because the new rules still require high fees.

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Google and Nvidia VC arms back vibe coding startup Lovable at $6.6 billion valuation

The announcement confirms details reported by CNBC on Tuesday.

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Micron stock pops 15% as AI memory demand soars: ‘We are more than sold out’

Micron said it expects the total addressable market for high-bandwidth memory to hit $100 billion by 2028.

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Trump Media is merging with fusion power company TAE Technologies in $6B+ deal

The merger would broaden Trump Media’s holdings into the nascent fusion power space while data centers clamor for more electricity amid the ongoing AI boom.

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Luma releases a new AI model that lets users generate a video from a start and end frame

Luma AI’s new model is available through the company’s Dream Machine platform.

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Apple Opens iOS to Developers in Japan

The firm is introducing alternative app stores, payment systems, and browser options that could reshape mobile computing globally. The post Apple Opens iOS to Developers in Japan appeared first on TechRepublic.

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What Microsoft’s 2026 Product Plans Reveal About Its AI Push

The tech firm reveals a focus on AI agents, Copilot expansion, Microsoft 365 updates, and global infrastructure investment. The post What Microsoft’s 2026 Product Plans Reveal About Its AI Push appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Trump defends economy, CPI report returns, monster Medline IPO, and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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One in three using AI for emotional support and conversation, UK says

The Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (AISI) says the tech is being used by one in 25 people daily.

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