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Microsoft plans to end support for Manifest V2 extensions in Edge starting this month, following Google Chrome, and for enterprise users in early 2027 (www.theverge.com)
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Suno Says It Will Start Watermarking Songs (entertainment.slashdot.org)
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Munich-based NavVis, which provides enterprises with spatial data on factories, plants, buildings, and more, raised an $85M Series D led by The Jordan Company (www.eu-startups.com)
4 days ago Munich

ByteDance Is Training a 10-Trillion-Parameter Model To Chase the Frontier (slashdot.org)
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Sources: legal AI startup Harvey is in talks to raise $500M+ at a $15.5B valuation, up from $11B in March, and is generating $350M+ in annualized revenue (www.theinformation.com)
4 days ago Startup AI

Cloudflare debuts Kitesurf, a cloud-hosted browser for AI agents built on top of its Workers serverless service, available for free while in beta in Browser Run (techcrunch.com)
4 days ago AI Browser

OpenAI says it has expanded safety testing around its upcoming model Astra as it “cannot rule out” critical cyber capabilities, potentially delaying launch (www.axios.com)
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Levi Strauss & Co. says hackers stole corporate data in cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Singapore-based Multiplier, which acquires accounting firms to boost their growth with AI tools, raised a $35M Series B led by TheGP at a $300M valuation (www.wsj.com)
4 days ago AI Singapore

Trump Orders New 15% Tariff On Key Material For Solar Panels, Microchips (yro.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Trump Solar

Nielsen agrees to acquire DoubleVerify and take it private in an all-cash deal with an enterprise value of around $2.15B, expected to close by Q1 2027 (variety.com)
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AMD Buys AI Chip Startup Taalas That Hardwires AI Models Into Its Silicon (hardware.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Startup AI AMD

Singapore-based AI infrastructure startup Acrab raised a $130M Series B, bringing its total funding to more than $480M (www.dealstreetasia.com)
4 days ago Startup AI Singapore

Ad measurement company VideoAmp laid off ~20% of staff this week, citing AI as a “major platform shift”; sources: 50-60 employees were cut, including its CTO (www.wsj.com)
5 days ago AI

North Carolina Ports confirms cyberattack disrupting operations (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Real emails, hijacked payments: Two H1 2026 attack chains (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Anthropic updates Claude Fable 5's biology safeguards to reduce false positives, cutting biology-related “fallbacks” by ~85% in testing across product surfaces (www.anthropic.com)
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At Black Hat, OpenAI reconstructs the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident and examines its implications for AI security, cyber resilience, and alignment (www.youtube.com)
5 days ago AI

Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (science.slashdot.org)
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Take-Two reports Q1 bookings down 3% YoY to $1.39B, vs. $1.38B est., forecasts Q2 and FY 2027 bookings below est., reiterates GTA VI's November 19 launch date (www.reuters.com)
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Livestream shopping app Whatnot raised a $545M Series G led by Iconiq, Lightspeed, and Avra at a $20B valuation, up from an $11.5B valuation in October 2025 (fortune.com)
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Protect your identity for less with this LifeLock Core deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Upgrade your AI skills for $25 with this five-course bundle (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
5 days ago AI

Athens-based Omilia, which builds self-learning AI agents that work across different customer contact points, raised a $67M Series B led by Expedition Growth (techcrunch.com)
5 days ago AI

Sources: the US Commerce Department's BIS is reviewing how Chinese AI companies access Nvidia chips overseas, including by legally renting foreign data centers (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago China AI Nvidia

The White House imposes a series of price floors and a 15% tariff on products made from polysilicon, a chip raw material primarily produced by China (www.reuters.com)
5 days ago China

SK Hynix plans a $38B chipmaking expansion in South Korea, including a new ~$24.7B DRAM facility in Yongin and a ~$13.3B NAND fabrication plant in Cheongju (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago Korea

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes says he will buy $250M of company shares after strong Q4 results eased fears that AI could threaten its business model (www.ft.com)
5 days ago AI 4Q Atlassian

Analysis: Google DeepMind has lost frontier-model momentum amid leadership and RL talent departures, with Google Cloud emerging as a winner with more compute (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
5 days ago Google

Sources: Google's AI shakeup is a seismic shift in the works for months and cements Sergey Brin's influence, after execs became frustrated with Demis Hassabis (www.ft.com)
5 days ago Google AI

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