AI virtual personality YouTubers, or ‘VTubers,’ are earning millions

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Foxconn tells hundreds of Chinese staff to return from its Indian iPhone factories

Foxconn ordered over 300 Chinese employees to return home from its factories in India, per Bloomberg.

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Qantas hack results in theft of 6 million passengers’ personal data

Qantas, the largest airline in Australia, confirmed the theft of 6 million customers’ personal information.

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Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot in a sign of more job automation

Amazon announced its millionth worker robot, and said its entire fleet will be powered by a newly launched generative artificial intelligence model.

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Chipmakers get larger tax credits in Trump’s latest ‘big beautiful bill’

The latest version of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” provides larger tax credits to semiconductor manufacturers building plants in the U.S.

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Qantas data breach exposes up to six million customer profiles

The airline was hit by a cyber attack on a platform storing names, email addresses and phone numbers.

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Tesla shares drop on Musk, Trump feud ahead of Q2 deliveries

Tesla shares dropped 7% from Friday’s closing price of $323.63 to the $300.71 close on Tuesday ahead of the company’s second-quarter deliveries report.

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Jon McNeill brings the operator’s playbook to TechCrunch All Stage

At TechCrunch All Stage 2025, Jon McNeill, CEO and co-founder of DVx Ventures, will take the Scale Stage to flip the script on conventional startup growth advice.

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Jeff Bezos sells $737 million worth of Amazon shares

The sale is part of a prearranged trading plan that will let Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sell up to 25 million shares through May 2026.

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Congress just greenlit a NASA moon plan opposed by Musk and Isaacman

Legacy aerospace giants scored a win Tuesday when the U.S. Senate passed President Trump’s budget reconciliation bill that earmarks billions more for NASA’s flagship Artemis program.  The $10 billion addition to the Artemis architecture, which includes funding for additional Space Launch System rockets and an orbiting station around the moon called Gateway, is a rebuke […]

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