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Copper demand is being boosted by AI data centers, which require 27-33 tonnes per MW, over 2x that of conventional data centers, according to miner Grupo México (www.ft.com)
16 days ago AI

Binance names co-founder Yi He as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng, making her one of the few women leading a crypto company; she also has children with ex-CEO CZ (fortune.com)
16 days ago

An analysis of Waymo's data covering ~100M driverless miles across four US cities: Waymo cars have far lower crash rates per million miles than human drivers (www.nytimes.com)
16 days ago

Waymo's self-driving cars appear to be bending traffic laws and growing impatient with pedestrians as the company seeks to make them “confidently assertive” (www.wsj.com)
16 days ago Autonomous Car

Software testing startup Antithesis raised $105M led by trading firm Jane Street, as demand grows for software to vet code generated by AI coding tools (www.ft.com)
16 days ago Startup AI

MongoDB stock jumped 22% on December 2 after Q3 revenue rose 19% YoY to $628M, above $592M est., and raises full-year guidance on Atlas growth and AI demand (www.cnbc.com)
16 days ago AI

Stripe agrees to acquire Metronome, which offers APIs to help SaaS companies charge customers based on usage and has raised $128M in total funding (metronome.com)
16 days ago SaaS

Anthropic Acquires Bun In First Acquisition (developers.slashdot.org)
16 days ago

YouTube says it will comply with Australia's social media ban for under-16s, after rejecting its inclusion in the crackdown and calling the regulation “rushed” (www.bloomberg.com)
16 days ago Australia YouTube Ban

San Francisco Will Sue Ultraprocessed Food Companies (science.slashdot.org)
16 days ago San Francisco

After a backlash, India says its pre-installed cybersecurity app is optional for users, who “have complete freedom to activate, or delete the app at any time” (www.bloomberg.com)
16 days ago India

Waymo Hits a Dog In San Francisco, Reigniting Safety Debate (tech.slashdot.org)
16 days ago San Francisco

Filing: JD.com's JingDong Industrials, or JDi, a supply chain technology and services provider in China, aims to raise up to ~$420M in its Hong Kong IPO (www.reuters.com)
16 days ago China Hong Kong IPO

Kubernetes Is Retiring Its Popular Ingress NGINX Controller (news.slashdot.org)
16 days ago

Sources: Anthropic has tapped a law firm to begin work on its IPO, which could come as soon as 2026, and has held preliminary talks with big investment banks (www.ft.com)
16 days ago IPO

ServiceNow announces a deal to acquire identity security startup Veza, sources say for between $1B and $1.5B; Veza had a private valuation of $808M in March (www.theinformation.com)
16 days ago Startup

Check Point is raising $1.5B from the sale of a five-year zero-coupon convertible bond; proceeds will go toward buying back as much as $225M of stock (www.bloomberg.com)
16 days ago

OpenAI Declares 'Code Red' As Google Catches Up In AI Race (tech.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Google AI

Apple To Resist India Order To Preload State-Run App As Political Outcry Builds (apple.slashdot.org)
17 days ago India Apple

Arizona AG Kris Mayes sues Temu for allegedly stealing customers' data, including their physical location, and counterfeiting local brands (apnews.com)
17 days ago

Marvell announces a deal to buy Celestial AI for at least $3.25B, expected to close in Q1 2026; the price can rise to $5.5B if Celestial hits revenue targets (www.cnbc.com)
17 days ago AI

UK Plans To Ban Cryptocurrency Political Donations (news.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Ban Cryptocurrency

Sources say President Trump's efforts to block state-level AI regulations through a preemption proposal are facing significant opposition on Capitol Hill (www.axios.com)
17 days ago Trump AI

Your new command center for AI is $80 for lifetime access (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago AI

Korea arrests suspects selling intimate videos from hacked IP cameras (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago Korea

Anthropic's employees self-report using Claude in 60% of work and achieving a 50% productivity boost, often using it for debugging and code understanding, more (anthropic.com)
17 days ago

Amazon To Use Nvidia Tech In AI Chips, Roll Out New Servers (slashdot.org)
17 days ago Amazon AI Nvidia

FTC settlement requires Illuminate to delete unnecessary student data (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago

CNN partners with Kalshi to use the company's real-time prediction data in its reporting, for on-air data tickers, fact-checking, and more (www.axios.com)
17 days ago

Instacart sues New York City to block enforcement of five laws, including rules governing minimum pay for app-based workers and tipping disclosures (www.reuters.com)
17 days ago New York

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