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The ad-supported web is dying, and the next development to accelerate this may be the agentic web, which Microsoft is pushing via NLWeb and MCP support (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)
2025-05-20 17:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Apple plans to unveil at WWDC an SDK and related frameworks to let third-party devs build AI features based on LLMs it uses for Apple Intelligence (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 17:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Civitai says a configuration issue was to blame for allowing users to create non-consensual porn; it appears such videos of non-celebrities can still be created (Emanuel Maiberg/404 Media)
2025-05-20 15:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources and a document: the EU plans to levy a flat ~€2 fee on billions of small packages entering the bloc, mainly from China, in a blow to Temu and Shein (Andy Bounds/Financial Times)
2025-05-20 13:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Intel is considering divesting its networking and edge businesses, which generated $5.8B in 2024 revenue, to focus on PC and data center chips (Reuters)
2025-05-20 14:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Malaysia downplays its deal to use Huawei chips to build a first-of-its-kind AI system by 2026, underscoring its delicate position in the US-China AI race (Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 12:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The EU and the UK agree on a deal to let both regions' competition regulators work together more closely and flag important M&A investigations to each other (Edith Hancock/Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 13:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
SignalFire: in 2024, Big Tech employment declined 1.6% in Austin, and startup employment fell 4.9%; Dallas, Houston, Denver, and Toronto also declined (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 12:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
France says it banned Telegram founder Pavel Durov on May 12 from going to the US for "negotiations with investment funds", after arresting him in August 2024 (Politico)
2025-05-20 12:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
UK tech unicorn Builder.ai, backed by Microsoft, Qatar, and others, says it is entering insolvency proceedings due to financial and historic leadership issues (Financial Times)
2025-05-20 14:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Inside the first Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas: thousands working to build eight near-identical structures, startup Crusoe spending $12B, and more (Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 13:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Gravitee, which offers self-hosted and SaaS API management tools, raised a $60M Series C led by Sixth Street, taking its total funding to $125M+ (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
2025-05-20 14:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Michael Arrington says Coinbase's recent data breach "will lead to people dying", calls for KYC rules reassessment and prison for execs failing to protect users (Ryan S. Gladwin/Decrypt)
2025-05-20 16:11 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Monzo’s pivot from cool to corporate: ‘freshness is not about gimmicks’
2025-05-20 06:57 - https://techcrunch.com/feed/
 
In a good sign for consumer internet startups, Creator Ventures raises $45M
2025-05-20 12:10 - https://techcrunch.com/feed/
 
Affiniti’s 20- and 22-year-old founders raise $17M led by SignalFire just 6 months after an $11M seed
2025-05-20 11:10 - https://techcrunch.com/feed/
 
If an AI agent can't figure out how your API works, neither can your users
2025-05-20 16:11 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
RepoRoulette: Randomly sample repositories from GitHub
2025-05-20 15:11 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Launch HN: Better Auth (YC X25) – Authentication Framework for TypeScript
2025-05-19 15:55 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Claude Code SDK – Anthropic
2025-05-19 18:56 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
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