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Trump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup’s urging

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Impossible Metals, a deep-sea mining startup, submitted a formal request to the Department of the Interior to sell leases to mine the ocean floor.

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Tensions flare between the US and China over Huawei’s AI chips

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Just a few weeks after the U.S. and China made significant steps to de-escalate the growing trade war between the two countries, tensions are flaring again — this time over semiconductors. China’s Commerce Ministry in Beijing released a statement on Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin jumps to new all-time high, surpassing prior record in January

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Bitcoin rose to a new all-time high on Wednesday, breaking its January record.

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Jensen Huang says U.S. chip restrictions have cut Nvidia’s China market share nearly in half

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Huang’s comments came as the truce between the U.S. and China over tariffs and semiconductors continues to be delicate.

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Siro lands $50M to expand its AI-powered coaching for sales reps

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

An increasing number of meetings have an AI note-taker present that transcribes the call and provides action items. Siro wants to do the same for sales folks who are on the ground and talking to customers face-to-face. The company on … Continue reading →

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In a crowded VC landscape, Elizabeth Weil’s Scribble Ventures shows that networks still matter

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

In an era where hundreds of new venture funds have emerged, only to face a narrowing market as exits prove slippery, Elizabeth Weil’s Scribble Ventures stands out as a case study in the importance of deep networks. Defying a contraction … Continue reading →

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Mistral’s new Devstral AI model was designed for coding

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

AI startup Mistral on Wednesday announced a new AI model focused on coding: Devstral. Devstral, which Mistral says was developed in partnership with AI company All Hands AI, is openly available under an Apache 2.0 license, meaning it can be … Continue reading →

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UK exposes Russian cyber campaign targeting support for Ukraine

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

A joint investigation by the UK and allies found Russian hackers in the systems of logistics organisations.

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Sergey Brin points to where Google Glasses failed — and what Android XR gets right

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Google co-founder Sergey Brin on Tuesday said he’s learned from his “mistakes” since the failed Google Glass launch in 2013.

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Apollo for Reddit dev Christian Selig to join Digg as an advisor

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Techme101

Christian Selig, the iOS developer who ran the beloved third-party Reddit client Apollo, is joining the new iteration of Digg as an advisor. Earlier this year, Digg’s original founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian acquired what was left … Continue reading →

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