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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)
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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)
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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)
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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
 
Sources: Sam Altman had sought to delegate more responsibility for months before hiring Fidji Simo, an adept and detail-oriented manager, in contrast to Altman (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 11:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Q&A with Feng Ji, founder of top Chinese quant fund Baiont, on using AI to develop trading strategies, China's quant landscape, having a small team, and more (Zijing Wu/Financial Times)
2025-05-20 11:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
President Trump's recent Middle East trip helped Elon Musk's SpaceX and Neuralink to cut deals, deepening Musk's ties with the region's autocratic monarchies (New York Times)
2025-05-20 11:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Chinese government data: smartphone exports including iPhones fell 72% MoM to $688.5M in April, the lowest since 2011, outpacing a 21% drop in overall shipments (Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 11:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Analysis: only four of the top 50 tech companies are European, and none of the top 10 quantum companies are in Europe, as the continent lags the US and China (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 10:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Study: autonomous vehicles trained to use "social sensitivity" in assessing the impact of multiple hazards will cause fewer injuries during road accidents (Michael Peel/Financial Times)
2025-05-20 10:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Nintendo picked Samsung to make Switch 2 chips, aiming to ramp output and sell 20M+ units by March 2026, a key win for Samsung as it competes with TSMC (Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 04:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A look at South Korea's Bithumb as it preps for a 2025 IPO; Kaiko says Bithumb held 36% of the country's crypto trading in Jan. 2024, up from 11.5% in Jan. 2023 (Sidhartha Shukla/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 06:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Spotify says Apple approved an update to let users in the US buy individual audiobooks from its iOS app and see audiobook prices, after the Epic v. Apple ruling (Emma Roth/The Verge)
2025-05-20 10:10 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Nvidia unveils Isaac GR00T N1.5, an open, customizable AI model for humanoid reasoning and skills, and GR00T-Dreams, a tool for generating synthetic motion data (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)
2025-05-20 01:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
New lawsuit filings: Genesis creditors accuse Barry Silbert of fraud and propelling the 2022 crypto market collapse by misrepresenting his companies' finances (Kevin T. Dugan/Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 00:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
GENIUS Act, a stablecoin bill, advances in the US Senate after a group of Democrats dropped their opposition, marking a major win for the crypto industry (Steven T. Dennis/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 02:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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