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Roblox announces short-form video feed for gameplay clips, new AI tools for creators, and more

Users can scroll through a feed of gameplay moments shared by the Roblox community and react to the clips using emojis, and they can jump into an experience right from a video.

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Google hit with $3.45 billion antitrust EU fine amid U.S. trade tensions

The European Commission accused Google of distorting competition in the adtech market by unfairly favoring its own display advertising technology services.

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Google fined €2.95bn by EU for abusing advertising dominance

The Commission said competitors faced higher costs and reduced revenues as a result.

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Natron’s liquidation shows why the US isn’t ready to make its own batteries

The sodium-ion battery startup went from announcing a $1.4 billion factory to filing for liquidation in just over a year. Natron’s troubled journey illustrates the challenges in making batteries in the U.S.

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Warner Bros. sues Midjourney for AI images of Superman, Batman, and other characters

Warner Bros. is suing Midjourney for AI images of Superman, Batman, and other characters.

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The Doomers Who Insist AI Will Kill Us All

Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI’s prince of doom, explains why computers will kill us and provides an unrealistic plan to stop it.

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Scale AI’s former CTO launches AI agent that could solve big data’s biggest problem

Isotopes, co-founded by Arun Murthy, launched a sophisticated analytics agent. Arun was one of the creators of Hadoop who later joined Scale AI.

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Cybercriminals ‘Grok’ Their Way Past X’s Defenses to Spread Malware

Hackers exploit X’s Grok AI to spread malware via promoted ads, exposing millions to malicious links in a scheme researchers call “Grokking.”

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Stop Juggling AI Tools — This Lifetime Deal Puts GPT‑4o and More in One Place

Harness multiple top-tier models like GPT‑4o, Claude, Gemini, and more in one unified platform, now $90.

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The blueprint for lasting companies and communities with Discord’s Jason Citron and Campuswire’s Tade Oyerinde at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

When you design for people instead of institutions, you don’t just build a product. You build a movement. That’s the idea behind this Builders Stage session called “Creating Communities and Companies That Last.”

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