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Meta to add 100 MW of solar power from U.S. gear

The social media company is adding another tranche of solar to power a new AI data center in South Carolina.

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Intel in talks with other large investors for equity boost at discount, sources say

It comes after SoftBank announced it would invest $2 billion in the struggling chipmaker.

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Nvidia, Bill Gates-backed robotics startup Field AI hits $2 billion valuation after recent raise

Robotics startup Field AI has closed two funding rounds, with investments from Nvidia’s venture capital arm and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ family office.

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Police investigating death of French streamer seize equipment and videos

Raphaël Graven – also known as Jeanpormanove – was known for his extreme videos on the platform, Kick.

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Dex is an AI-powered camera device that helps children learn new languages

A new gadget called Dex allows kids to take pictures of objects and the AI translates the word into different languages.

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Thousands of Grok chats are now searchable on Google

Whenever a Grok user clicks the “share” button on a conversation with the chatbot, it creates a unique URL that the user can use to share the conversation via email, text or on social media. According to Forbes, that also … Continue reading

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YC-backed Garage raises $13.5M to help firefighters buy equipment

Garage is a marketplace that sells specialized equipment commonly used in local governments and public safety.

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Y Combinator alum SRE.ai raises $7.2M for DevOps AI agents

The company helps automate complex enterprise workflows (like continuous integration and testing) — or, in other words, it makes DevOps capabilities more efficient as AI technology takes hold. 

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Human rights regulator criticises Met’s use of facial recognition cameras

The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it believes the Met’s use of the tech is unlawful.

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Chinese Communist Party punishes five Hubei officials for gambling and improper card playing

Discipline authorities in Hubei say they have uncovered five cases of party members and public employees getting caught up in gambling or playing cards for money. Officials warned that this kind of behavior hurts discipline and damages public trust. In … Continue reading

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