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U.S. is reportedly weighing further limits on China’s access to AI chip tech

The Biden administration is weighing measures that would target highly advanced chip architecture known as gate all-around, Bloomberg reported citing sources.

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DC’s political class doesn’t know Y Combinator exists, but it’s trying to change that

After educating the D.C. market, YC aims to leverage its influence, particularly in areas like competition policy. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Downtime Costs World’s Largest Companies $400 Billion a Year, According to Splunk Report

Direct revenue loss is the biggest drain from downtime, but other hidden costs include diminished shareholder value, stagnant productivity and reputational damage.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan says the agency is going after the ‘mob bosses’ in Big Tech

Lina Khan says the FTC wants to be effective in its enforcement strategy, which is why it has been taking on lawsuits that “go up against some of the big guys.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use … Continue reading

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard gets a huge gameplay reveal

Bioware has released gameplay footage of the eagerly anticipated Dragon Age: The Veilguard. The gameplay demo shows a 20-minute walkthrough of Minrathous, the capital of Tervinter, under siege from a rift in the veil created by the former hero Solas. … Continue reading

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Just Dance goes to virtual reality with Just Dance VR: Welcome to Dancity

Despite an annual 15-year history, for some reason Ubisoft’s Just Dance franchise has never gotten a virtual reality release until now. That changes with Just Dance VR: Welcome to Dancity changes this fall, on Meta Quest’s currently supported lineup (Meta … Continue reading

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College students on life without a smartphone

Ten teenagers swap their smartphones for brick phones as part of a week-long digital detox.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan shares how the agency is looking at AI

With dozens of antitrust cases and close to a hundred on the consumer protection side, the agency is now turning to innovative tactics to help it fight fraud, particularly in the AI space. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For … Continue reading

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Apple Watch is finally adding a feature I’ve been requesting for years

The ability to pause your activity rings is a minor feature update for most, but for those of us who obsess about such things to an unhealthy degree, it’s the best Apple Watch update in years. © 2024 TechCrunch. All … Continue reading

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Why Apple is taking a small model approach to generative AI

It’s a very Apple approach in the sense that it prioritizes a frictionless user experience above all. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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