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IFI Claims: Google passes IBM to lead in generative AI-related patent applications in the US; Google and Nvidia lead agentic AI patent filings globally (Ina Fried/Axios)

IFI Claims: Google passes IBM to lead in generative AI-...

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Ina Fried / Axios: IFI Claims: Google passes IBM to lead in generative AI-rela...

Proofpoint agrees to acquire German company Hornetsecurity, which specializes in managed cloud-based email security services, for $1B, set to close in H2 2025 (Ryan Browne/CNBC)

Proofpoint agrees to acquire German company Hornetsecur...

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Ryan Browne / CNBC: Proofpoint agrees to acquire German company Hornetsecurity...

Roblox rolls out tools to let eligible creators sell physical items from their games via its Commerce APIs, working with Shopify as a first "integrated partner" (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Roblox rolls out tools to let eligible creators sell ph...

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Jay Peters / The Verge: Roblox rolls out tools to let eligible creators sell p...

Apple rolls out CarPlay Ultra, the next-generation of CarPlay, in new and existing Aston Martins in North America after long delays, ahead of a wider rollout (Benjamin Mayo/9to5Mac)

Apple rolls out CarPlay Ultra, the next-generation of C...

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Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple rolls out CarPlay Ultra, the next-generation of...

YouTube announces Peak Points, a pilot Gemini AI feature that lets advertisers target ads to viewers when they are most engaged with a video (Zach Vallese/CNBC)

YouTube announces Peak Points, a pilot Gemini AI featur...

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Zach Vallese / CNBC: YouTube announces Peak Points, a pilot Gemini AI feature ...

Hacking group DragonForce says it stole UK retailer Co-op's customer data and planned to deploy ransomware, but Co-op quickly shut down its systems, unlike M&S (Joe Tidy/BBC)

Hacking group DragonForce says it stole UK retailer Co-...

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Joe Tidy / BBC: Hacking group DragonForce says it stole UK retailer Co-op's cu...

The Belgian Court of Appeal rules the Transparency & Consent Framework, used by Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and much of the internet, is illegal across Europe (Johnny Ryan/Irish Council ...)

The Belgian Court of Appeal rules the Transparency & Co...

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Johnny Ryan / Irish Council for Civil Liberties: The Belgian Court of Appeal r...

Open letter: SoundCloud CEO Eliah Seton says a 2024 TOS update did not intend to allow AI training on user content; SoundCloud revised the wording on May 14 (Stuart Dredge/Music Ally)

Open letter: SoundCloud CEO Eliah Seton says a 2024 TOS...

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Stuart Dredge / Music Ally: Open letter: SoundCloud CEO Eliah Seton says a 202...

Documents: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers hit software engineers in Washington state hardest, making up 40%+ of the ~2,000 positions cut there (Bloomberg)

Documents: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers ...

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Bloomberg: Documents: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers hit software...

The EU provisionally finds that TikTok breached the DSA by failing to offer a publicly searchable ad library, potentially opening the platform up to a fine (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)

The EU provisionally finds that TikTok breached the DSA...

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Barbara Moens / Financial Times: The EU provisionally finds that TikTok breach...

Alibaba reports Q1 revenue up 7% YoY to ~$32.8B, below $33B est., and net income up 200%+ to ~$1.7B due to equity investment gains; BABA drops 5%+ (Bloomberg)

Alibaba reports Q1 revenue up 7% YoY to ~$32.8B, below ...

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Bloomberg: Alibaba reports Q1 revenue up 7% YoY to ~$32.8B, below $33B est., a...

Analysis: the US government canceled 1,400+ federal research grants worth $1B+, including many studying online misinformation, citing protection of 1A rights (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times)

Analysis: the US government canceled 1,400+ federal res...

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Steven Lee Myers / New York Times: Analysis: the US government canceled 1,400+...

Analysis: Shein cut the average cost of 98 tracked products in the US by ~13% to $5.56 from a peak of $6.38 on May 7, and sent a price drop alert to US users (Bloomberg)

Analysis: Shein cut the average cost of 98 tracked prod...

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Bloomberg: Analysis: Shein cut the average cost of 98 tracked products in the ...

CoreWeave plans to spend $20B to $23B in 2025 on AI infrastructure and data center capacity to meet demand, including from Microsoft (Reuters)

CoreWeave plans to spend $20B to $23B in 2025 on AI inf...

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Reuters: CoreWeave plans to spend $20B to $23B in 2025 on AI infrastructure an...

Chinese sites like JD.com are offering discounts of up to 2,530 yuan, or around $350, on iPhone 16 models, in an effort to spur sales after Q1 shipments fell (Reuters)

Chinese sites like JD.com are offering discounts of up ...

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Reuters: Chinese sites like JD.com are offering discounts of up to 2,530 yuan,...

YouTube previews new ad formats coming to the platform, including an enhanced shoppable connected TV offering with a new interactive product feed (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

YouTube previews new ad formats coming to the platform,...

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Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch: YouTube previews new ad formats coming to the p...

Q&A with the FT's Patrick McGee on his new book Apple in China, examining Apple's role in enabling China's rise; Apple says the book is "full of inaccuracies" (Issie Lapowsky/Vanity Fair)

Q&A with the FT's Patrick McGee on his new book Apple i...

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Issie Lapowsky / Vanity Fair: Q&A with the FT's Patrick McGee on his new book ...

OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a webpage showing how its models score on various tests for harmful content, jailbreaks, and hallucinations (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a webpage s...

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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a webpa...

President Trump says he told Tim Cook that "I don't want you building in India", "India can take care of themselves", and Apple will be "upping" US production (Bloomberg)

President Trump says he told Tim Cook that "I don't wan...

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Bloomberg: President Trump says he told Tim Cook that “I don't want you buildi...

How Mayo Clinic is using AI to boost efficiency and amplify human abilities in its radiology department, which has an AI team of 40 people and 400+ radiologists (Steve Lohr/New York Times)

How Mayo Clinic is using AI to boost efficiency and amp...

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Steve Lohr / New York Times: How Mayo Clinic is using AI to boost efficiency a...

Sources: Spark Capital saw a gain of about $530M this week when eToro went public; Spark was eToro's largest shareholder with a 13% stake and had invested $19M (Katie Roof/Bloomberg)

Sources: Spark Capital saw a gain of about $530M this w...

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Katie Roof / Bloomberg: Sources: Spark Capital saw a gain of about $530M this ...

Q&A with FT's Patrick McGee on his new book Apple in China, which examines Apple's role in enabling China's rise; Apple says the book is "full of inaccuracies" (Issie Lapowsky/Vanity Fair)

Q&A with FT's Patrick McGee on his new book Apple in Ch...

May 15, 2025 0

Issie Lapowsky / Vanity Fair: Q&A with FT's Patrick McGee on his new book Appl...

OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a page showing how the company's models score on various tests for harmful content, jailbreaks, and hallucinations (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a page show...

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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: OpenAI launches the Safety Evaluations Hub, a page ...

Meta promotes Benjamin Joe, its longtime VP for Southeast Asia, to VP of Asia Pacific and expands India VP Sandhya Devanathan's role to include Southeast Asia (Newley Purnell/Bloomberg)

Meta promotes Benjamin Joe, its longtime VP for Southea...

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Newley Purnell / Bloomberg: Meta promotes Benjamin Joe, its longtime VP for So...

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