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Reddit sues AI startup Anthropic for breach of contract, ‘unfair competition’

Reddit’s lawsuit against Anthropic is the latest generative AI battle to find its way to the courtroom.

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AMD takes aim at Nvidia’s AI hardware dominance with Brium acquisition

AMD’s latest acquisition could help reduce Nvidia’s market dominance when it comes to AI hardware. Semiconductor giant AMD on Wednesday announced it acquired AI software optimization startup Brium. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brium is a startup that … Continue reading

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Unity CTO Steve Collins steps down after six months

Steve Collins, the CTO of the game engine developer Unity, is stepping down, a company representative confirmed to TechCrunch. He joined Unity just six months ago after serving as CTO of King, the mobile gaming company behind Candy Crush. According … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s introduction to politics

Elon Musk spent months in government and alongside President Trump. Did his gains outweigh his losses?

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Google delays rollout of its ‘Ask Photos’ AI search feature

Google is delaying the rollout of its “Ask Photos” feature for about two weeks, Google Photos product manager Jamie Aspinall wrote on X. According to Aspinall, the product isn’t up to par when it comes to latency, quality, and user … Continue reading

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Amazon to invest $10 billion in North Carolina data centers in AI push

Amazon plans to spend $10 billion on new data centers in North Carolina to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure, the company said.

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Microsoft gives LinkedIn chief Roslansky added role running Office

Ryan Roslansky, who has run LinkedIn for the past five years, will now also oversee Microsoft’s Office productivity software.

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Data breach at newspaper giant Lee Enterprises affects 40,000 people

The ransomware attack paralyzed newspaper printing and disrupted operations at media outlets across the country for weeks.

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It’s layoff ‘season’ at Phil Libin’s Airtime

Airtime, the video startup from Evernote’s founder Phil Libin, has laid off dozens of employees, TechCrunch has learned, and Airtime confirmed. According to the company, 25 people were let go from the 58-person team — a change Airtime described as … Continue reading

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CrowdStrike drops 6% on lackluster guidance, ongoing impact from July IT outage

The cybersecurity company issued weaker-than-expected guidance and said its still feeling an impact from initiatives put in place after the July 2024 outage.

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