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Trump DOE gives Microsoft partner $1B loan to restart Three Mile Island reactor

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Techme101

Constellation Energy will use the loan to refurbish a reactor it idled in 2019. Microsoft has agreed to buy the power once the facility reopens in 2028.

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European tech gets political

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Techme101

Taking a page from Big Tech, legacy industries, and their U.S. peers, European tech companies are increasingly learning to lobby for themselves.

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Tesla receives ride-hailing permit in Arizona in last required step to launch robotaxi service

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

Tesla received a ride-hailing permit this week from Arizona regulators, opening the door for the automaker to begin operating a robotaxi service in the state. A spokesperson with Arizona Department of Transportation told TechCrunch the automaker applied for a Transportation … Continue reading →

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Hugging Face CEO says we’re in an ‘LLM bubble,’ not an AI bubble

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

Hugging Face co-founder and CEO Clem Delangue says all the attention is on LLMs, but smaller, specialized models will make sense in many use cases going forward.

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AI data center provider Lambda raises whopping $1.5B after multibillion-dollar Microsoft deal 

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

Lambda’s new raise was a solid beat over the amount that deal-watchers say it was hoping to hit.

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AI data center provider Lambda raises whopping $1.5B after multi-billion Microsoft deal 

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

Lambda’s new raise was a solid beat over the amount that deal-watchers say it was hoping to hit.

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Meta wins antitrust trial as judge denies that it’s a monopoly

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

A federal judge ruled that Meta is not a monopoly in lawsuit with the FTC.

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Toyota keeps betting on hybrid vehicles in the US

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

The investment follows an announcement last week that Toyota will spend up to $10 billion over the next five years in the United States.

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Monarch Tractor sued over tractors that were ‘unable to operate autonomously’

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

The lawsuit is the latest problem to crop up for the startup.

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Poe’s AI app now supports group chats across AI models

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Techme101

Quora’s AI platform Poe now lets users engage in group chats with up to 200 people across AI models and bots.

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