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This year has been a big one for AI coding startup acquisitions. Who can forget the dramatic Google-Windsurf-Cognition saga from this summer? And this month alone, Anthropic acquired developer tool startup Bun and Cursor bought code review startup Graphite.Another coding deal is sneaking in before the end of the year. ClickUp, a $4 billion-valuation enterprise software startup, is acquiring AI coding startup Codegen, the companies told The Information exclusively. The companies didnât disclose the terms of.
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President Donald Trump said that tech companies must pay for their own data centers without spiking utility bills for American households. Read more âș
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The state of Minnesota, along with the Twin Cities, have sued the US government and several officials to halt the flood of agents carrying out an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. Read more âș
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The testimony also calls into question whether Ross failed to follow his training during the incident in which he reportedly shot and killed Minnesota citizen Renee Good. Read more âș
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President Donald Trump said he'll impose a 25% tariff on any country doing business with Iran, effective immediately. Read more âș
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"[It's] extremely hurtful, frankly, and I think we've done a lot of damage," he said. Read more âș
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The fundraiser for the ICE agent in the Renee Good killing has stayed online in seeming breach of GoFundMeâs own terms of service, prompting questions about selective enforcement. Read more âș
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto wallets and promising to "triple your crypto," according to a thread on Reddit. The Betterment account says in an X thread that this was an "unauthorized message" that was sent via a "third-party system." TechCrunch has since confirmed that an undisclosed... Read more âș
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New submitter sziring writes: Harvard Business Review's IdeaCast podcast interviewed McKinsey CEO Bob Sternfels, where he classified AI agents as people. "I often get asked, 'How big is McKinsey? How many people do you employ?' I now update this almost every month, but my latest answer to you would be 60,000, but it's 40,000 humans and 20,000 agents." This statement looks to be the opening shots of how we as... Read more âș
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Jeff Bezosâ ex-wife has made a donation to the LGBTQ+ advocacy group that the organization calls âtransformational.â Read more âș
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The incredible 'Star Wars' show has been largely snubbed this award season, but one of its stars hasn't. Read more âș
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Everything from her flowy dress to the devices she carries was designed with the autism community in mind. Read more âș
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Powell's rare video response allowed him to take control of the narrative â and shows he's willing to make a stand on certain issues. Read more âș
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Computer brand Framework has hiked the prices on RAM for its Desktop systems and Mainframes in response to rising costs with its suppliers. Compared with when the Desktops were announced, the 32GB and 64GB options each cost $40 more, but its 128GB variation now costs an extra $460. The current pricing for machines is $1,139 for 32GB, $1,639 for 64GB or $2,459 for 128GB. Since the company began altering its... Read more âș
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Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and â thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains â rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, these floor-sweeping bots have gone from utilitarian devices to full-fledged home robots that vacuum and mop your home, clean themselves, and [âŠ] Read more âș
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The limited-time Better Value plan has appealing features, but the fine print is important. Read more âș
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Delta flight attendants are the highest paid, but United's crew is still negotiating a new union contract. Here's how much they are paid. Read more âș
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says negative narratives around AI are "extremely hurtful," and that science fiction speculation isn't connected to reality. Read more âș
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CoreWeave hit its first chip delivery milestone at a data center in Denton, Texas, that itâs building for OpenAI, according to an internal Slack message from executives. Late last year, it warned investors that its fourth quarter revenue would take a hit because of delays with one of its data ... Read more âș
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On Sunday evening, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed that the Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into him, nominally because of a dispute over a renovation of the Fedâs headquarters. The real reason for the investigation is almost certainly that President Donald Trump wants to push Powell out of office and make room [âŠ] Read more âș
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The Chinese government this week asked some tech companies to temporarily halt plans to buy Nvidiaâs H200 AI chips, according to two people involved in the communication, throwing up a possible roadblock in Nvidiaâs hopes of restarting chip sales to one of its biggest markets. The instruction came roughly a month after President Donald Trump said he would allow Nvidia to sell H200s to China, marking the biggest rollback of... Read more âș
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LMArena, a startup that operates a widely cited ranking of AI models based on their performance, has raised $150 million at a valuation of $1.7 billion, including the new money, according to the company. Thatâs nearly triple the valuation of its seed funding round, announced in May 2025. The funding round, co-led by existing investors Felicis and the University of Californiaâs investment arm, will help the company pay for computing... Read more âș
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OpenAIâs official foray into health, unveiled in this post on Wednesday, has been a long time coming, as we explained last summer. In short, OpenAI is creating a special section of ChatGPT for customers to ask health-related questions and dump data from their personal health apps and wearable devices to get personalized advice. The features are in a trial phase with a subset of paid users for now. (See  our... Read more âș
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OpenAI and SoftBank will each invest $500 million in SB Energy, a SoftBank-backed data center developer thatâs building a site for the Stargate project. As part of the investment, the companies have agreed to work together on data centers using designs developed by OpenAI, according to a Friday ... Read more âș
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Amazon has started laying the groundwork to open a big-box retail store in the Chicago suburbs, according to planning documents. That marks a return to similar plans for a Target-like store that Amazon shelved a few years ago. In recent weeks, Amazon has sought approval from the village of ... Read more âș
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Lambda, an upstart cloud provider that rents out Nvidia AI chipsâand whose biggest customer was recently Nvidia itselfâis trying to raise at least $350 million before a potential initial public offering this year, according to a person familiar with the discussions. Mubadala Capital, which manages money for the United Arab Emirates government and other investors, is in talks to lead the funding round, which is structured to sell stock to... Read more âș
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Robinhood and Coinbase are two of the most popular trading apps, historically concentrating on equities and crypto, respectively. But more and more, theyâre competing head to head. Coinbase is launching stock trading, while Robinhood is expanding in crypto. Both are also betting big on prediction markets. Yet as far as stock performance goes, the two companies couldnât look more different. Robinhoodâs shares rose 186% last year, while Coinbaseâs fell 12%.... Read more âș
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In its push to make ChatGPT a âpersonal super assistantâ and stay ahead of rivals, OpenAI is developing new features that aim to turn the chatbot into a personal health hub. One feature would let people use ChatGPT to analyze data contained in their personal health apps and wearable devices, such as an Oura ring, Apple Watch or Whoop bracelet, according to two people who have seen designs for the... Read more âș
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang must feel like a child whose parents are perpetually at war. Weeks after he glimpsed a chance to resume sales of AI chips to Chinaâthanks to approval from President Donald TrumpâChina has said, âNot so fast.â As our Hong Kong reporter Qianer Liu scooped today, the Chinese government has asked local tech companies to temporarily halt any plans to buy Nvidiaâs H200 chips. China may yet... Read more âș
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It seems like these days, every big e-commerce and AI company is racing to figure out how to make AI agents that can shop just like a human. In the case of Amazon, the companyâs version of AI-powered shopping is becoming widespread enough to step on other retailersâ toesâevidence that itâs pulling ahead in the nascent market.Earlier this week, Amazon sparked blowback from some small retailers that noticed they were... Read more âș
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