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Meta’s next big bet may be humanoid robotics

Meta is forming a new team within its Reality Labs hardware division to build robots that can assist with physical tasks, Bloomberg reported. The team will be responsible for developing humanoid robotics hardware, potentially including hardware that can perform household … Continue reading

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Dell shares pop on report of $5 billion deal for AI servers for Elon Musk’s xAI

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup already depends on Nvidia’s chips. Now the reliance stands to become more extreme.

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Amazon ‘anti-union propaganda,’ employee surveillance loom over labor vote at North Carolina warehouse

Amazon workers at a facility near Raleigh, North Carolina, are wrapping up a vote this weekend over whether to unionize.

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AI and security startups blossom on cloudy days

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. This week confirmed that even when current events cloud the outlook, some … Continue reading

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Airbnb pops 14%, heads for record rally on earnings beat

Airbnb shares surged 14% and headed for their best day ever after the company reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings.

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Meta confirms ‘Project Waterworth,’ a global subsea cable project spanning 50,000km

Back in November, we broke the news that Meta — owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, with billions of users accounting for 10% of all fixed and 22% of all mobile traffic — was close to announcing work on a … Continue reading

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Mastodon is working to add the controversial ‘quote posts’ feature

Mastodon, the decentralized alternative to X, is going to adopt a controversial feature from the platform formerly known as Twitter: quote posts. The company on Friday shared the progress it’s making on the implementation of the feature, which has divided … Continue reading

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Instagram tests a ‘dislike’ button for comments

After users noticed a new button on Instagram to downvote or dislike comments, the company confirmed that it is testing a way for users to signal that they either didn’t like the comment or don’t think it’s relevant. The feature … Continue reading

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Apply to speak at TechCrunch Sessions: AI

AI innovators, this is your moment! Have insights to share with 1,200 AI founders, investors, and enthusiasts eager to push the boundaries of innovation?  Take the stage, shape the AI conversation, and exchange ideas at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June … Continue reading

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Apple and Google Restore TikTok to App Stores in the U.S.

The popular social media app was removed to comply with a new law that banned it in the United States. President Trump has paused enforcement of the ban.

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