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The Trump admin has fired 130+ staff at CISA, replaced staff refusing DOGE access to networks, appointed a DOD CISO whose clearance was suspended in 2021, more (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)

The Trump admin has fired 130+ staff at CISA, replaced ...

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Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: The Trump admin has fired 130+ staff at CISA,...

Perplexity teases a web browser "for agentic search" called Comet that is "coming soon" (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Perplexity teases a web browser "for agentic search" ca...

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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Perplexity teases a web browser “for agentic search...

Dutch company Bird, which offers tools for enterprises to reach customers over SMS, WhatsApp, and more, says it's exiting the EU, blaming onerous AI regulations (Toby Sterling/Reuters)

Dutch company Bird, which offers tools for enterprises ...

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Toby Sterling / Reuters: Dutch company Bird, which offers tools for enterprise...

Meta rolls out Meta AI in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, the UAE, and Yemen, and adds language support for Arabic (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

Meta rolls out Meta AI in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan,...

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Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Meta rolls out Meta AI in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jord...

Anthony Levandowski's self-driving truck startup Pronto signs a deal with Heidelberg Materials to use its tech in 100+ dump trucks in mines over three years (Max Chafkin/Bloomberg)

Anthony Levandowski's self-driving truck startup Pronto...

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Max Chafkin / Bloomberg: Anthony Levandowski's self-driving truck startup Pron...

IT management platform NinjaOne raised $500M led by Iconiq Growth and CapitalG at a $5B valuation, up from $1.9B after its Series C in February 2024 (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)

IT management platform NinjaOne raised $500M led by Ico...

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Leo Schwartz / Fortune: IT management platform NinjaOne raised $500M led by Ic...

Salesforce signs a $2.5B, seven-year deal with Google Cloud to let customers run its software, Agentforce AI assistants, and Data Cloud on Google Cloud (Bloomberg)

Salesforce signs a $2.5B, seven-year deal with Google C...

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Bloomberg: Salesforce signs a $2.5B, seven-year deal with Google Cloud to let ...

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, bought 20,356 bitcoin for $1.99B between February 18 and 23, taking its holdings to 499,096, worth $47B, or 2.3% of BTC supply (James Hunt/The Block)

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, bought 20,356 bitcoin...

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James Hunt / The Block: Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, bought 20,356 bitcoi...

MongoDB buys Voyage AI for $220M and plans to integrate Voyage's retrieval tools for higher-quality AI outputs with real-time operational data for businesses (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg)

MongoDB buys Voyage AI for $220M and plans to integrate...

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Maggie Eastland / Bloomberg: MongoDB buys Voyage AI for $220M and plans to int...

Robinhood says it received a letter from the SEC stating the agency is dropping its investigation into Robinhood Crypto, a sign of regulatory change under Trump (Tanaya Macheel/CNBC)

Robinhood says it received a letter from the SEC statin...

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Tanaya Macheel / CNBC: Robinhood says it received a letter from the SEC statin...

Google says it plans to use QR codes for Gmail account authentication, ditching SMS to "reduce the impact of rampant, global SMS abuse" (Davey Winder/Forbes)

Google says it plans to use QR codes for Gmail account ...

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Source: Ethena, which runs the USDe stablecoin, marketed as a "synthetic dollar" with a 9% yield and almost $6B in circulation, raised $100M in December 2024 (Ryan Weeks/Bloomberg)

Source: Ethena, which runs the USDe stablecoin, markete...

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Ryan Weeks / Bloomberg: Source: Ethena, which runs the USDe stablecoin, market...

TD Cowen: Microsoft cancels leases for a substantial amount of US data centers, potentially due to over-investment fears; Microsoft plans to spend $80B in 2025 (Bloomberg)

TD Cowen: Microsoft cancels leases for a substantial am...

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Bloomberg: TD Cowen: Microsoft cancels leases for a substantial amount of US d...

Apple says it will spend $500B in the US over the next four years, hire 20,000 new US workers, and produce AI servers in Texas, after Tim Cook met with Trump (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Apple says it will spend $500B in the US over the next ...

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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Apple says it will spend $500B in the US over the nex...

Australian tech company WiseTech's shares dropped 22% after most of its board, including the chair, resigned over clashes on co-founder Richard White's role (Nic Fildes/Financial Times)

Australian tech company WiseTech's shares dropped 22% a...

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Nic Fildes / Financial Times: Australian tech company WiseTech's shares droppe...

An analysis of the $1.46B Bybit hack, by far the largest crypto heist of all time, ahead of Poly Network's $611M in 2021, and possibly the biggest theft ever (Elliptic)

An analysis of the $1.46B Bybit hack, by far the larges...

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Elliptic: An analysis of the $1.46B Bybit hack, by far the largest crypto heis...

Some hair stylists, bridal shops, and hardware stores say AI generated "inspo", taken from platforms like Pinterest, is warping customers' sense of reality (Tatum Hunter/Washington Post)

Some hair stylists, bridal shops, and hardware stores s...

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Tatum Hunter / Washington Post: Some hair stylists, bridal shops, and hardware...

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30 per share, a 22% premium over its three-month high, in an all-cash deal valuing the delivery company at €4B+ (Financial Times)

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30 p...

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Financial Times: Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30 per share, a...

Some US school districts are adopting Sonny, an AI "wellbeing companion", to provide mental health support to students when there aren't enough counselors (Julie Jargon/Wall Street Journal)

Some US school districts are adopting Sonny, an AI "wel...

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Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal: Some US school districts are adopting Sonn...

China is increasingly pooling resources from the state and private sectors, including startups like Infinigence AI, to accelerate adoption of AI data centers (Financial Times)

China is increasingly pooling resources from the state ...

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Financial Times: China is increasingly pooling resources from the state and pr...

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30/share, a 22% premium over its three-month high, in an all-cash deal valuing the delivery firm at over €4B (Financial Times)

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30/s...

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Financial Times: Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30/share, a 22%...

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30/share, a 22% premium over its three-month high, in an all-cash deal valuing the delivery firm at over €4B (Ivan Levingston/Financial Times)

Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €20.30/s...

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Ivan Levingston / Financial Times: Prosus plans to buy Just Eat Takeaway for €...

Australian tech firm WiseTech saw shares drop 22% after most of its board, including the chair, resigned over clashes on co-founder Richard White's role (Nic Fildes/Financial Times)

Australian tech firm WiseTech saw shares drop 22% after...

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Nic Fildes / Financial Times: Australian tech firm WiseTech saw shares drop 22...

As the Trump administration neuters the PCLOB and reviews the EO behind the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, the EU should stop moving to US clouds (Bert Hubert's writings)

As the Trump administration neuters the PCLOB and revie...

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Bert Hubert's writings: As the Trump administration neuters the PCLOB and revi...

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