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Mastercard withdrew its commitment to invest $100M in 54 Collective, a top VC firm in Africa, where startup funding fell from $4.6B in 2022 to $2.2B in 2024 (Damilare Dosunmu/Rest of World)

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Zurich-based Unique, which offers AI agents for financial firms, raised a $30M Series A co-led by CommerzVentures and DN Capital to support its US expansion (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

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Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Zurich-based Unique, which offers AI agents for fina...

Samsung announces Galaxy A56, A36, and A26 smartphones with new AI image editing features and support for up to six years of Android OS and security upgrades (Emma Roth/The Verge)

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A look at China's "Fantastic Four", the founders of DeepSeek, Unitree, ByteDance, and DJI, who are grouped together partly because they were educated in China (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post)

A look at China's "Fantastic Four", the founders of Dee...

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Ben Jiang / South China Morning Post: A look at China's “Fantastic Four”, the ...

Documents and interviews detail how Connor Moucka, John Binns, and Cameron Wagenius, the trio accused of hacking AT&T and other Snowflake customers, met online (Bloomberg)

Documents and interviews detail how Connor Moucka, John...

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The US GSA eliminates 18F, a government tech consultancy that helps other agencies with their tech, including the IRS' Direct File, impacting about 90 employees (Natalie Alms/Nextgov/FCW)

The US GSA eliminates 18F, a government tech consultanc...

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Natalie Alms / Nextgov/FCW: The US GSA eliminates 18F, a government tech consu...

The Ethereum Foundation selects two new co-executive directors, and Executive Director Aya Miyaguchi becomes president, following calls for new leadership (Margaux Nijkerk/CoinDesk)

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Margaux Nijkerk / CoinDesk: The Ethereum Foundation selects two new co-executi...

A profile of Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who le...

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Wall Street Journal: A profile of Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who lead...

Teleperformance, the world's largest call center operator, rolls out AI startup Sanas' tech that softens English-speaking Indian workers' accents in real time (Benoit Berthelot/Bloomberg)

Teleperformance, the world's largest call center operat...

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Skype was an early harbinger of technology as culture, and its demise is a good lesson in how ineffective middle management can destroy good acquisitions (Om Malik/On my Om)

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Om Malik / On my Om: Skype was an early harbinger of technology as culture, an...

In February, US bitcoin ETFs saw $3.3B in net outflow, the biggest monthly exodus since they debuted, and BTC fell ~17%, its worst monthly drop since June 2022 (Bloomberg)

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Bloomberg: In February, US bitcoin ETFs saw $3.3B in net outflow, the biggest ...

The US SEC dismissed or paused at least eight cases against crypto firms in the past month, as the agency makes immediate changes under Acting Chair Mark Uyeda (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg)

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Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg: The US SEC dismissed or paused at least eight cases...

Skype was an early harbinger of technology as culture, and its demise is a good lesson in how ineffective middle management can destroy great acquisitions (Om Malik/On my Om)

Skype was an early harbinger of technology as culture, ...

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Om Malik / On my Om: Skype was an early harbinger of technology as culture, an...

Pinterest says it is building tools to label AI-generated or AI-altered content, amid an AI slop onslaught from SEO spammers that is making the site less useful (Maggie Harrison/Futurism)

Pinterest says it is building tools to label AI-generat...

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Maggie Harrison / Futurism: Pinterest says it is building tools to label AI-ge...

Sources: China instructs its top AI leaders to avoid visiting the US over fears they could divulge confidential info or be detained and used as bargaining chips (Yoko Kubota/Wall Street Journal)

Sources: China instructs its top AI leaders to avoid vi...

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Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Microsoft, quantum computing is struggling to reach its silicon moment, with no consensus on the best way to build qubits (Richard Waters/Financial Times)

Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Microsoft, quantu...

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Richard Waters / Financial Times: Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Micros...

Sources: Larry Ellison's Sensei Ag, a venture backed by his $500M+ investment to change farming with AI, robotics, and software, has mostly been a bust, so far (Tom Dotan/Wall Street Journal)

Sources: Larry Ellison's Sensei Ag, a venture backed by...

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Tom Dotan / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Larry Ellison's Sensei Ag, a venture...

President Trump plans to speak at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit on March 7, to be chaired by David Sacks, amid a global sell-off in cryptocurrencies (Axios)

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Axios: President Trump plans to speak at the first-ever White House Crypto Sum...

Source: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI, and might borrow another $8B in early 2026, which could strain its already debt-heavy balance sheet (The Information)

Source: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI, ...

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The Information: Source: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI, and mi...

Trump will speak at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit on March 7; it will be chaired by David Sacks and comes amid a global sell-off in cryptocurrencies (Axios)

Trump will speak at the first-ever White House Crypto S...

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Axios: Trump will speak at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit on March 7...

Sources: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI, and might borrow another $8B in early 2026, which could strain its already debt-heavy balance sheet (The Information)

Sources: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI,...

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The Information: Sources: SoftBank plans to borrow $16B to invest in AI, and m...

Sources: China is instructing its top AI leaders to avoid visiting the US over fears they could be detained as bargaining chips or divulge confidential info (Yoko Kubota/Wall Street Journal)

Sources: China is instructing its top AI leaders to avo...

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Yoko Kubota / Wall Street Journal: Sources: China is instructing its top AI le...

DeepSeek says its V3 and R1 models' cost of inferencing relative to sales during a 24-hour-period on February 28 put "theoretical" profit margins at 545% (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)

DeepSeek says its V3 and R1 models' cost of inferencing...

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Saritha Rai / Bloomberg: DeepSeek says its V3 and R1 models' cost of inferenci...

Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Microsoft, quantum computing is far from its silicon moment, with no consensus on the best way to build practical qubits (Richard Waters/Financial Times)

Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Microsoft, quantu...

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Richard Waters / Financial Times: Despite breakthroughs from Amazon and Micros...

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