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Just a month after rolling out its Qwen2.5-Omni-7B model, the Chinese tech giant is back with Qwen3—a new family of large language models that’s already generating buzz in China’s thriving open-source scene. In a blog post on Tuesday, Alibaba described ...
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Kennedy Liu helped set up his American company's R&D center in Shenzhen and knew from the start it had to run more like a Chinese company. Read more ›
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MSNBC is rebranding to "MS NOW" and is getting a new logo. Employees are chattering about what the rebrand signals for the cable TV network's future. Read more ›
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A missile of such power and range could allow Ukraine to threaten military production hubs far within Russia, such as its factories in the Urals. Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: A short-notice meeting at the White House today brought President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and seven other European leaders together to discuss the […] Read more ›
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Apple today released the fourth public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their September launch. The fourth public betas come a week after the third public betas, and the updates correspond with the seventh developer betas that were released earlier today. Beta testers that have registered on Apple's website can download the iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 updates... Read more ›
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Here's what you need to do if you're still using the Amazon Appstore on your Android devices. Read more ›
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The Trump administration is considering taking a 10% stake in Intel by converting $10.9B in Chips Act grants into equity, a move that would make the U.S. government Intel’s largest shareholder and mark a major shift in how federal chip funding is deployed. Read more ›
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The UK government has agreed to withdraw its order requiring Apple to create backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data following intervention from the Trump administration. Vice President JD Vance negotiated the agreement during his recent UK holiday after the January order issued under the UK Investigatory Powers Act prompted Apple to pull its iCloud Advanced Data Protection service from Britain in February. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said the... Read more ›
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Russian state media footage shows the M113 armored personnel carrier driving into combat in the Zaporizhzhia region. Read more ›
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SoftBank will invest $2 billion in Intel at $23 per share, a move seen as both a vote of confidence in Intel’s U.S. chipmaking comeback and a strategic bet on an undervalued semiconductor maker. Read more ›
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Intel is getting a $2 billion investment in common stock from SoftBank, which is betting big on the AI revolution. Read more ›
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Starbucks salaried employees, such as store managers, are set to get a 2% raise in 2025 amid the company's turnaround plan. Read more ›
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The "Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy" draft doesn't mention top killers of kids. Read more ›
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OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Go, a $4.57 monthly subscription tier initially available only in India. The service provides, compared to the free tier, extended access to GPT-5, image generation, file uploads, advanced data analysis, longer conversation memory, and custom GPTs at Rs 399 per month. ChatGPT Go excludes features found in the $20 ChatGPT Plus tier including legacy models like 4o, Sora video generation, deep research, agent mode, and connectors.... Read more ›
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Another senior figure is walking away from Elon Musk’s AI empire. Igor Babuschkin, one of the original co-founders of Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI, announced Wednesday that he’s stepping down to start an investment firm focused on AI safety. The ... Read more ›
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The U.S. is taking its AI chip export crackdown to a new level — hiding location trackers inside select shipments to catch them before they slip into China’s hands. Two people with direct knowledge of the tactic told Reuters the ... Read more ›
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Rumble, the video platform best known for hosting Donald Trump’s Truth Social, is sizing up a major play in the AI infrastructure space. The company is weighing a $1.17 billion acquisition of Germany’s Northern Data, a move that would give ... Read more ›
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Elon Musk is taking his feud with Apple to a new front — the courtroom. On Monday, the billionaire threatened legal action against the tech giant, accusing it of favoring OpenAI’s ChatGPT and sidelining his own Grok chatbot in the ... Read more ›
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Speciale Invest is betting $69 million on India’s next wave of deep-tech startups. The Chennai-based venture capital firm will spread the investment over the next four years, backing 18 to 20 startups through 2029. Initial tickets will range from 70 ... Read more ›
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Beijing is tightening the screws on foreign chipmakers again, this time taking aim at Nvidia’s H20, the most advanced AI chip the U.S. company is currently allowed to sell in China. According to Bloomberg, Chinese regulators have told local tech ... Read more ›
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GoodShip has landed $25 million in Series B funding, giving the freight tech startup more fuel to challenge an industry still running on spreadsheets. The round was led by Greenfield Partners, with Bessemer Venture Partners, Ironspring Ventures, Chicago Ventures, and ... Read more ›
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Perplexity AI shocked the tech world on Tuesday with a $34.5 billion offer to buy Google’s Chrome browser — a move already backed by investors, despite being nearly double the company’s own valuation. The unsolicited bid, confirmed Tuesday by CNBC, ... Read more ›
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It’s Tuesday, August 12, 2025, and we’re back with a packed edition spotlighting 15 startup and tech funding stories from the U.S. and around the globe. From AI-powered freight management to breakthrough neurotherapies and rare earth magnet manufacturing, today’s rounds ... Read more ›
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