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Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees, or 9% of workforce, to make the most of sales changes

Autodesk’s CEO said the company wants to make the most of its shift toward self-service sales and direct billing.

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SEC says most meme coins are not securities

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law.

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Google announces layoffs in its HR, cloud units as part of on-going cost cuts

The company has begun cutting from units in order to invest more in AI.

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Nvidia bounced from the $3 trillion market cap club after falling more than 8%

Despite its slide, Nvidia is still the second most valuable U.S. tech company, behind Apple and ahead of Microsoft.

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Dell forecasts $15 billion of AI server sales this year

Dell said that it sold about $10 billion of AI-optimized servers in its fiscal 2025, and expects to sell about $15 billion in AI system sales this year.

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Snowflake grows startup accelerator with $200M in new capital

Snowflake plans to expand its startup accelerator with $200 million in additional commitments, the tech giant that specializes in cloud-based data storage said Thursday. The new injection of capital follows a string of activity by Snowflake over the past several … Continue reading

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Meta plans to release standalone Meta AI app in effort to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT

Meta’s upcoming AI app advances CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to make his company the leader in AI by the end of the year, people familiar with the matter said.

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OpenAI Launches GPT-4.5 for ChatGPT—It’s Huge and Compute-Intensive

Internally called Orion, GPT-4.5 is OpenAI’s largest model to date, and it’s only available through the company’s $200 monthly ChatGPT subscription.

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Meta announces experimental Aria Gen 2 research smart glasses

Meta revealed the latest version of its experimental glasses intended to help bolster research into artificial intelligence, robotics and machine perception.

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Meta fires around 20 employees for leaking confidential information

Meta has fired “roughly” 20 employees for leaking confidential information, The Verge reports. “We tell employees when they join the company, and we offer periodic reminders, that it is against our policies to leak internal information, no matter the intent,” … Continue reading

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