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You.com appoints Saahil Jain as new CTO after co-founder Bryan McCann left to Anthropic; You.com, which began in consumer search, is targeting enterprise more (Kevin McLaughlin/The Information)
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Mistral announces Mistral Forge to help enterprises build custom models actually trained on their own data, using Mistral open-weight models as a starting point (TechCrunch)
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Meta says Quest users will lose access to Meta Horizon Worlds on the headsets on June 15; access will continue on the Meta Horizon mobile app (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)
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Jensen Huang says Nvidia is in the process of restarting manufacturing of its H200 chips for shipments to China and it has received orders from "many customers" (Ina Fried/Axios)
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Robinhood Ventures Fund I discloses its first investments, buying $14.6M of Stripe shares and $20M of ElevenLabs' preferred stock in March (CoinDesk)
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Sources: China is penalizing people tied to Meta's $2B Manus acquisition, including by apparently restricting Manus executives from leaving China for Singapore (New York Times)
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At an all-hands, Andy Jassy said he expects AI to help AWS reach $600B in annual sales by 2036, double his prior estimate; AWS had revenue of $128.7B in 2025 (Greg Bensinger/Reuters)
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Candex, which helps large companies pay small, one-time, or irregular vendors, raised a $40M Series C, bringing its total funding to more than $120M (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
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NetBlocks and Kentik: Iran further restricted what little internet connectivity remained to curb VPNs, possibly to forestall protests during Festival of Fire (Bloomberg)
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Arizona sues Kalshi for allegedly operating an illegal gambling business and unlawfully facilitating betting on elections; Kalshi faces a similar suit in Nevada (Anna Washenko/Engadget)
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OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 mini and nano, aimed at agents, coding, and multi-modal workflows, and offering near GPT-5.4-level performance at a much lower cost (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
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Google expands Personal Intelligence, which lets Gemini tailor its responses by connecting to Gmail and other Google services, from paid users to all US users (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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Intel unveils the Core Ultra 200HX Plus CPUs for high-end gaming laptops, offering an Intel Binary Optimization Tool to improve native performance in some games (Antonio G. Di Benedetto/The Verge)
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Tel Aviv- and Seattle-based Native, which helps companies monitor security across cloud providers, emerges from stealth with an $11M seed and a $31M Series A (Chris Metinko/Axios)
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Memo: Satya Nadella says ex-Snap executive Jacob Andreou will lead Copilot for commercial and consumer clients; Mustafa Suleyman will focus on new AI models (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
TechCrunch
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Kalshi’s legal troubles pile up, as Arizona files first ever criminal charges over ‘illegal gambling business’
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Mistral bets on ‘build-your-own AI’ as it takes on OpenAI, Anthropic in the enterprise
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Why Garry Tan’s Claude Code setup has gotten so much love, and hate
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Apple rolls out first ‘background security’ update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug
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Kagi brings its ‘small web’ of a human-only internet to mobile devices
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The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says
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BuzzFeed debuts AI slop apps in bid for new revenue
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Google’s data center power playbook comes into focus
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Meet Vurt, the mobile-first streaming platform for indie filmmakers embracing vertical video
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Google’s Personal Intelligence feature is expanding to all US users
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Stryker says it’s restoring systems after pro-Iran hackers wiped thousands of employee devices
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OpenAI expands government footprint with AWS deal, report says
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AI’s ‘boys’ club’ could widen the wealth gap for women, says Rana el Kaliouby
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Oura enters India’s smart ring market with the Ring 4
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World launches tool to verify humans behind AI shopping agents
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MacBook Neo, AirPods Max 2, iPhone 17e, and everything else Apple announced this month
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Niv-AI exits stealth to wring more power performance out of GPUs
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H&M wants to make clothing from CO2 using this startup’s tech
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Gamma adds AI image-generation tools in bid to take on Canva and Adobe
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Amazon adds 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options in the US