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Reid Hoffman is stepping down from Microsoft‘s board of directors after nearly a decade. The company disclosed the departure in a regulatory filing on Thursday. Hoffman said he wants to go “founder mode” with Manus, his AI-powered drug discovery startup. Hoffman joined the board in 2016 after Microsoft bought his company LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. […]
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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We just published our list of more than 160 enterprise software startups that could be acquired this year. To compile it, we screened hundreds of privately held companies and singled out those worth more than $1 billion that haven't raised a publicly announced financing since June 2024. To understand the M&A forces across enterprise software, I spoke with more than 30 founders, investors, and bankers. The list has nearly doubled... Read more ›
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OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT's teen safety features with age prediction, break reminders, and stronger parental controls, while defending why teens deserve AI access at all. Read more ›
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Venture capital continues to reward startups building the infrastructure behind AI, automation, cybersecurity, and enterprise software. The last 12 hours of startup financing did not look like a broad reopening of venture capital. They looked like a market making a narrow, ... Read more ›
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India's Competition Commission has fined HP India and its partners about 1.4 billion rupees ($14.4 million), alleging the company colluded with resellers to rig government PC bids and fix prices for ink cartridges, toner, and other printing supplies. "It said that HP was aiming to outcompete other OEMs and discourage resellers from selling 'counterfeit' ink and toner," adds Ars Technica. From the report: In an order, the CCI said that... Read more ›
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A major flaw in Apple's Hide My Email feature exposes users' real email addresses to anyone who can look them up online. Read more ›
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The 2026 Microsoft Excel World Championship’s (MEWC) inaugural Landmark Battle has a winner. Read more ›
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Google Health is being pushed a new update, labeled as version 5.04. It feels like only recently that we got version 5.03, but apparently Google and the Health team are working hard lately. Inside, the team has brought custom foods, allowing you to create, edit, and delete custom foods for more “personalized and easier logging.”... Read the original post: Google Health App Update 5.04: Custom Foods, Quick Logging Macros Read more ›
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We visited Kernel, a tech company founded by Bryan Johnson, to test its $117,200 brain-scanning headset. Read more ›
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On today’s Uncanny Valley, we unpack OpenAI’s ongoing drama, both legal and reputational, and whether these developments could further hurt the company—particularly in its fight against Anthropic. Read more ›
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Фантастический сюжет о противостоянии рабочих и машин официально стал реальностью на заводах южнокорейского автогиганта Hyundai Motor. Профсоюз компании провел трехдневную частичную забастовку, которая вошла в историю как первая остановка крупного автомобильного производства, напрямую спровоцированная планами по внедрению человекоподобных роботов. Рабочие уходили со смен на два часа раньше, требуя от руководства юридических гарантий защиты занятости на фоне грядущей автоматизации. Читать далее Read more ›
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OpenAI is shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its AI-powered web browser, less than a year after launching it. The company is targeting 9 August for deprecation, The Verge reports. Atlas only arrived in October 2025, pitched as a browser that could carry out tasks on a user’s behalf. Nine months later, it is being retired. The move […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Italy’s postal service has spent a century and a half moving letters, parcels and pension payments around the country. Now it wants to move data. Poste Italiane, which still hands out state pensions through roughly 12,600 branches, has cast itself as an unlikely contender in Europe’s scramble to build the infrastructure behind AI. The bet […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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OpenAI has spent two years telling people that ChatGPT can answer almost anything. With its latest release, it wants ChatGPT to finish the job instead. The company has introduced ChatGPT Work, an agent inside ChatGPT that it says can take action across a user’s apps and files, stay with a project for hours if needed, […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Fidji Simo announced her departure from OpenAI’s senior leadership the way many people learn hard news about their own bodies, gradually and then all at once. In a message on Thursday, she said a three-month medical leave had not gone as hoped, that recovery would be longer and more complicated than expected, and that she […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Manus was, briefly, one of the most valuable exits in Chinese AI. Meta agreed to buy the agentic AI startup for more than $2bn late last year, then watched Beijing block the deal on national-security grounds. Now the company is being bought back by the people who owned it in the first place, and Tencent looks set […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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The United Nations’ digital agency has decided that AI agents are moving faster than anyone’s ability to trust them, and it wants to do something about it. On 9 July, the International Telecommunication Union used its AI for Good Summit in Geneva to launch an initiative aimed at keeping increasingly autonomous AI systems identifiable, accountable and […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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SAP has talked its way out of an EU antitrust fine. The European Commission said it would accept a set of commitments from the German software group, closing an investigation into how SAP handles maintenance and support for its on-premise enterprise software and sparing it a penalty that could have run into the billions. It […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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A single European bank haggling with Amazon or Microsoft has almost no leverage. A few hundred of them haggling together might. That, stripped to its essence, is the recommendation Dutch regulators handed their government on Friday, in a report warning that Europe’s reliance on American technology is deepening rather than easing. The proposals came from […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Two robots that look roughly like people just reached inside a live animal and removed an organ. No film studio staged the scene. It happened in a lab in California, and it is a first for medicine. Surgeons at the University of California San Diego used two teleoperated humanoid robots to remove the gallbladders from […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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Japan’s biggest payments app and its most famous convenience-store chain may be about to get closer. SoftBank and its payments arm PayPay are in talks to invest in Seven & i Holdings, the retailer behind 7-Eleven, according to Bloomberg, which reported the discussions on Friday. Neither the size nor the structure of any deal has […] This story continues at The Next Web Read more ›
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