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Box CEO Aaron Levie on how AI is changing the enterprise SaaS landscape

He painted a picture of a future of enterprise software where the SaaS is used for the core business workflow, and then the agents ride on top of that.

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San Francisco mayor: ‘We should be the testbed for emerging tech’

While San Francisco’s mayor Daniel Lurie is opening his arms to autonomous vehicles, other cities are more resistant. Boston, for instance, has considered a ban on autonomous vehicles in the city.

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How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World

As temperatures increase, trains and subways are becoming unendurable. Potential solutions include everything from cooling tunnels with water to painting rolling stock—but there’s no magic fix.

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Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza

A startup hopes to challenge Nvidia, AMD, and Intel with a chip that wrangles probabilities rather than ones and zeros.

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Heathrow, NatWest and Minecraft sites down amid global Microsoft outage

Microsoft 365 and its Azure cloud computing platform are hit with DNS issues, similar to Amazon’s recent outage.

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Former L3Harris Trenchant boss pleads guilty to selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker

Prosecutors confirmed Peter Williams, the former Trenchant boss, sold eight exploits to a Russian buyer. TechCrunch exclusively reported that the Trenchant division was investigating a leak of its hacking tools, after another employee was accused of involvement.

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Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead

Google is working with NextEra to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa to power the tech companies data centers.

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Microsoft hit with Azure, 365 outage ahead of quarterly earnings report

Microsoft users reported outages for Azure and 365 services a week after many customers of Amazon Web Services suffered hours of downtime.

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Nvidia hits $5T market cap without big China sales. Jim Cramer says that could change

The Investing Club holds its “Morning Meeting” every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

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ElevenLabs CEO says AI audio models will be ‘commoditized’ over time

ElevenLabs’ founder Mati Staniszewski said that, in the short term, AI audio models were still the “biggest advantage and the biggest step change you can have today.”

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