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Apple’s Rumored 1st Foldable iPhone: Price, Features & Release Date

Retro styling plus lessons learned from the modern flip phone industry combine. Will Apple’s typical reticence to jump on a trend early pay off?

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Google co-founder Larry Page reportedly has a new AI startup

Google co-founder Larry Page is building a new company called Dynatomics that’s focused on applying AI to product manufacturing, according to The Information. Page is reportedly working with a small group of engineers on AI that can create “highly optimized” … Continue reading

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A second Intuitive Machines spacecraft just landed on the moon — and probably tipped over

Intuitive Machines has landed a second spacecraft on the moon, just one year after accomplishing the feat for the first time ever. Unfortunately, much like that first attempt, it seems the company’s spacecraft may have tipped on its side. The … Continue reading

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HPE to cut 2,500 employees as stock slides 16% on weak earnings outlook

Management said execution wasn’t perfect across the board in the January quarter.

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So long, Trump bump: Tech stocks wipe out last of post-election gains

The Nasdaq’s 2.6% drop on Thursday pushed the index to its lowest since before Donald Trump was elected president.

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Anthropic’s Claude Code tool had a bug that ‘bricked’ some systems

The problematic code changed file permissions that broke some systems, users say. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Scale AI is being investigated by the US Department of Labor

Scale AI is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Labor for compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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A Look at a Very Silicon Valley Approach to Repopulation

On Uncanny Valley this week, our hosts talk about the pronatalism movement, and how the push to increase birth rates is trending among some of Silicon Valley’s biggest and wealthiest names.

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Amazon cloud launches service for helping game companies with streaming

Video game developer Jackbox Games is using Amazon’s GameLift Streams to build its own direct-to-consumer streaming app.

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Hugging Face’s chief science officer worries AI is becoming ‘yes-men on servers’

AI company founders have a reputation for making bold claims about the technology’s potential to reshape fields, particularly the sciences. But Thomas Wolf, Hugging Face’s co-founder and chief science officer, has a more measured take. In an essay published to … Continue reading

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