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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

TECHNOLOGY

US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

Ars Technica·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit

The Trump administration has intervened in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, making an argument in favor of the AI lab. The landmark lawsuit, filed in December 2023, alleging that OpenAI unlawfully trained its AI systems on articles from The New York Times and seeks to recoup "bi

The Verge·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

Wonderful's $550M Series C was led by Insight Partners, with Salesforce, Index Ventures, IVP, Vine Ventures, 9Yards and Bessemer participating.

TechCrunch·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

Jio is betting it can turn an aging computer into an AI-ready PC for as little as about $11 for two months.

TechCrunch·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each Other

Christopher was sick of being ghosted by AI recruiters. So he unleashed ChatGPT on his robot interviewer.

Wired·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

MrBeast will feature Gemini, Google Health, and the Fitbit Air in upcoming videos as part of a multi-year partnership with Google. The deal will kick off with a video featuring Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson turning to Gemini for wilderness survival advice: First up on September 5 is a new MrBeast video

The Verge·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Google dodges another breakup attempt

US District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema declined the Justice Department's request to make Google sell off parts of its ad tech business, accepting milder remedies to restore competition to markets it illegally monopolized for years. Brinkema said she would adopt most of the behavioral changes propos

The Verge·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Continuous glucose monitors are about to get more complicated

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. My mom was a dramatic woman prone to overreacting. When I was a snotty teen, I told

The Verge·13h ago

TECHNOLOGY

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

Security companies are scrambling to build products that can monitor not just agents but also the tools and add-ons they use.

TechCrunch·13h ago

TECHNOLOGY

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Amazon is adding a scam-detection feature to Alexa for Shopping that can verify whether suspicious emails, texts, and other messages actually came from the retailer.

TechCrunch·13h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

Ars Technica·13h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Facilitating AI integration with simplicity at scale

As companies scale, the technology supporting operations can become a liability just as quickly as it becomes an asset. Disconnected systems, site-specific tools, spreadsheets, and manual workarounds can create data silos that make it harder to spot problems early, coordinate responses, and make dec

MIT Technology Review·14h ago

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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

Ars Technica·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit

The Verge·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

Wonderful's $550M Series C was led by Insight Partners, with Salesforce, Index Ventures, IVP, Vine Ventures, 9Yards and Bessemer participating.

TechCrunch·12h ago

TECHNOLOGY

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

Jio is betting it can turn an aging computer into an AI-ready PC for as little as about $11 for two months.

TechCrunch·12h ago

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SCIENCE

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches to study dark matter and dark energy

After funding struggles and a name change, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has been successfully launched. It will now make a three-month, one-million-mile journey to its orbit at the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L2) beyond the Moon. From this vantage point, Roman will conduct an unprecede

The Verge·3d ago

SCIENCE

Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub

As we're gearing up for back-to-school season, Google is rolling out a new dedicated student hub in Gemini. It's a one-stop repository for collecting research in a study notebook, creating flashcards, taking practice quizzes, and more. Google is also enhancing its study notebooks with support for gr

The Verge·2w ago

SCIENCE

Coyote vs. Acme is even funnier because Warner Bros. Discovery tried to kill it

There's an argument to be made that people wouldn't be all that interested in Coyote vs. Acme if it weren't for the way David Zaslav tried to kill it. By trying to shelve the project, Warner Bros. Discovery only drew attention to its habit of disappearing nearly completed movies in order to cash in

The Verge·2w ago

SCIENCE

CMF’s clip earbuds hit the balance between cheap and good

Clip earbuds are an exercise in compromise. It's an inherent aspect of their design - and physics. They can be more comfortable for people that don't like something jammed in their ear, but sound response suffers. Ambient awareness is great because you can easily hear the sound around you, which mea

The Verge·2w ago

US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each Other

Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

Google dodges another breakup attempt

Continuous glucose monitors are about to get more complicated

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

Facilitating AI integration with simplicity at scale

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Ford EV and tech chief leaving automaker

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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

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Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

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Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub

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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

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US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

India&#8217;s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each Other

Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

Google dodges another breakup attempt

Continuous glucose monitors are about to get more complicated

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

PSA: Amazon&#8217;s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

Facilitating AI integration with simplicity at scale

Most Read

New leaders, new fund: Sequoia has raised $7B to expand its AI bets

Ford EV and tech chief leaving automaker

Google updates Workspace to make AI your new office intern

Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes

Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&#038;A experience on product pages

Technology

US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

The Trump administration is supporting OpenAI in the NYT copyright lawsuit

Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months

India&#8217;s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

Science

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches to study dark matter and dark energy

Google Gemini is getting a dedicated student hub

Coyote vs. Acme is even funnier because Warner Bros. Discovery tried to kill it

CMF&#8217;s clip earbuds hit the balance between cheap and good

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

CMF’s clip earbuds hit the balance between cheap and good