In Brief Posted: 6:56 AM PST · December 8, 2025 IBM is buying data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash in a bid…
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In its first DSA penalty, EU fines X €120M for 'deceptive' blue check verification system |
The European Commission (EC) has imposed its first fine under Europe’s landmark Digital Services Act (DSA), and it’s against Elon Musk’s X. The EC is…
Texas AG sues Roblox, accusing it of prioritizing 'pixel pedophiles' over child safety |
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton late on Thursday said he is suing online gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns, accusing the company of “deceiving…
SoftBank, OpenAI launch new joint venture in Japan as AI deals grow ever more circular |
6:22 AM PST · November 5, 2025 If you look at how AI deals are conducted these days, it seems AI companies and their investors…
Mercor quintuples valuation to $10B with $350M Series C | TechCrunch
8:53 AM PDT · October 27, 2025 Mercor, which connects AI labs with domain experts for training their foundational AI models, has raised $350 million…
Microsoft, AWS, and Google are trying to drastically reduce China's role in their supply chains |
, /PRNewswire/ — Yeedu, the re-architected Spark engine built for enterprises spending $20,000 or more per month on data platforms, today officially announced its market…
Apple removes ICEBlock and similar tracking apps from the App Store |
5:53 AM PDT · October 3, 2025 Apple has removed ICEBlock and other apps from its App Store that allow users to anonymously report sightings…
Microsoft slips unscathed through EU competition probe after promising to unbundle Teams |
Thanks to a pledge to unbundle its corporate messaging app Teams from its productivity suites, Microsoft has managed to slip unscathed through a major antitrust…