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A letter to US senator Ron Wyden shows data broker Datastream, which was selling US military location data, got the data from Lithuanian adtech company Eskimi (Wired)

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Analysis of credit and debit card data: Shein's US sales fell 16% to 41% for five days from February 5 and Temu fell up to 32% after Trump targets China trade (Bloomberg)

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Central African Republic, the first in Africa to adopt bitcoin as tender, launches CAR MEME on Solana, trading at $0.03 on February 11, down ~90% since launch (Katarina Hoije/Bloomberg)

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Researcher Johann Rehberger shows a hack to override Gemini's prompt injection defenses, letting long-term memories be permanently planted for future sessions (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

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Document: President Trump plans to nominate ex-RNC executive Sean Cairncross as national cyber director, his administration's first major cybersecurity pick (Sam Sabin/Axios)

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Riyadh-based BNPL startup Tabby raised a $160M Series E led by Blue Pool Capital at a $3.3B valuation; CEO Hosam Arab expects an IPO within 18 months (Federico Maccioni/Reuters)

Riyadh-based BNPL startup Tabby raised a $160M Series E...

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Federico Maccioni / Reuters: Riyadh-based BNPL startup Tabby raised a $160M Ser...

SoftBank posts a surprise Q3 net loss of ~$2.4B on ~$12.04B revenue, vs. $12.1B est., as the Vision Fund, after two profitable quarters, reports a ~$2.04B loss (Dylan Butts/CNBC)

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Dylan Butts / CNBC: SoftBank posts a surprise Q3 net loss of ~$2.4B on ~$12.04...

NATO Innovation Fund and Dealroom: investments in EU defense tech and related startups rose 24% in 2024 to $5.2B, outpacing AI VC growth in the past two years (Financial Times)

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Snap says 375K+ creators have built over 4M AR lenses for Snapchat; CTO Bobby Murphy says Indian creators are now the top source, growing 50%+ in two years (Vikas SN/Moneycontrol)

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Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal says Krutrim has deployed DeepSeek R1 671B on Nvidia's H100 and is offering the model to Indian developers starting at ₹1/million tokens (The Economic Times)

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Central African Republic, the first in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as tender, launches CAR MEME on Solana, which traded at $0.03 on Feb. 11, down ~90% since launch (Katarina Hoije/Bloomberg)

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At the AI Action Summit, Eric Schmidt urged the West to focus on open-source AI or risk losing to China while calling for AI safety collaboration with China (Melissa Heikkilä/Financial Times)

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The Hang Seng Tech Index, tracking top 30 Hong Kong-listed tech groups, is up 25% since January 13, entering a bull market after the DeepSeek breakthrough (Arjun Neil Alim/Financial Times)

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US chip startup Groq says it has secured a $1.5B commitment from Saudi Arabia to expand the delivery of its AI chips to the country over the course of this year (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)

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A White House document sent to Capitol Hill shows President Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, a16z Crypto's head of policy, to lead the CFTC (Bloomberg)

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Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal says Krutrim has deployed DeepSeek R1 671B on Nvidia's H100 and will be offered to Indian developers starting at ₹1/million tokens (The Economic Times)

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Miami-based Moderne, which helps companies analyze their software stack and remediate technical debt, raised a $30M Series B led by Acrew Capital (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

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Meta creates a free, "fully funded" curriculum to teach middle schoolers how to recognize forms of online exploitation, in partnership with nonprofit Childhelp (Emma Roth/The Verge)

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A look at ACTS 17, a nonprofit devoted to introducing Christianity to technologists by inviting Peter Thiel and other tech executives to talk about their faith (Emma Goldberg/New York Times)

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Andesite, which combines human expertise and AI in its security operations center platform, raised an additional $23M seed, taking its total funding to $38.25M (David DiMolfetta/Nextgov/FCW)

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Cybersecurity startup Andesite raised an additional $23M seed, bringing its total funding to $38.25M, and unveils a security operations center product (David DiMolfetta/Nextgov/FCW)

Cybersecurity startup Andesite raised an additional $23...

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Apple now lets users migrate apps, music, books, shows, and movies between Apple accounts, but the feature isn't available to users in the EU, the UK, or India (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

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Filing: Binance and the US SEC jointly asked a federal judge to stay the regulator's lawsuit against the crypto exchange for 60 days, citing Trump's task force (Reuters)

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Google schedules I/O 2025 for May 20 to 21 in Mountain View, with the main keynote on May 20 at 10am PT; Gemini, Android 16, and more announcements are expected (Abner Li/9to5Google)

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