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Databricks will bake OpenAI models into its products in $100M bet to spur enterprise adoption

Databricks is on the hook to pay at least $100 million to OpenAI in this deal, even if customer usage falls short. It’s a bet, but one that Databricks has already hedged.

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Apple blames EU’s Digital Markets Act for feature delays

Apple is blaming the EU’s enforcement of the DMA for delaying the launch of some features in the EU, saying the rules are “leading to a worse experience” for Apple customers in the bloc by exposing them to new risks … Continue reading

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Spotify to label AI music, filter spam and more in AI policy change

Spotify is launching a music spam filter, labeling AI tracks, and clarifying its rules around AI voice clones.

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TuneIn partners with FEMA to give drivers real-time emergency alerts

Drivers who listen to TuneIn will now receive real-time alerts, including extreme weather warnings and other emergencies. 

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European Commission launches antitrust probe into software giant SAP

SAP said it did not expect the investigation to have a material impact on its bottom line.

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Microsoft Unveils Microfluidic Cooling Breakthrough to Tame Overheating AI Chips

Microsoft tests microfluidic cooling that removes heat three times better than cold plates, reducing GPU spikes and lowering energy consumption in AI data centers. The post Microsoft Unveils Microfluidic Cooling Breakthrough to Tame Overheating AI Chips appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Pennsylvania hits casino with $30,000 fine after letting teenager gamble

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued a press release detailing the banning of patrons and fines against establishments for infractions of gambling laws. It comes as part of the results of the PGCB’s monthly meetings, with the next … Continue reading

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Memecoins Are Coming to the Stock Market

For the first time, US residents can now invest in memecoins through traditional brokerages. Trading will only get stranger from here.

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British AI firm Nscale raises $1.1 billion in Nvidia-backed funding round

The investment highlights continued demand for high-powered computing infrastructure required to train and run powerful AI models.

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Instagram teen accounts still show suicide content, study claims

Research suggests that 30 out of 47 Instagram safety tools for teens were “substantially ineffective or no longer exist”.

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