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Articles from www.nytimes.com

Scientists are using AI to speed up drug repurposing, expanding the treatment possibilities for people with rare diseases and few options (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-23 AI

A profile of longtime Elon Musk loyalist Steve Davis, who effectively runs DOGE after SpaceX, Boring Company, and X stints, based on interviews with 22 sources (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-20 Elon Musk SpaceX

President Trump fires the FTC's two Democratic members, threatening the regulatory body's independence in a decision that is likely to face a legal challenge (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-20 Trump

How Reddit became a lifeline for US federal workers in recent months, as Trump cuts the workforce; r/fednews gained millions of visitors since January 2025 (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-19 Trump Reddit

Trump fires the two Democratic members of the FTC, threatening the independence of the regulator in a decision that is likely to face a legal challenge (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-19 Trump

Since Xi Jinping met DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng last month, Chinese officials are rushing to use the AI model, including in courthouses and in hospitals (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-18 China AI

Starlink is now accessible across the White House campus, which was already served by fiber cable, after service was “donated”, as some cite security concerns (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-18

HR service Rippling sues rival Deel, accusing it of hiring a mole in its Dublin office to comb through trade secrets, discovered via a “honeypot” Slack channel (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-17 Slack

Carl Lundstrom, who financed file sharing service the Pirate Bay, died in a plane crash in Slovenia; at its peak, the Pirate Bay had an estimated 20M+ users (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-17

Filings: Google owns a 14% Anthropic stake but holds no voting rights, board seats, or board observer rights; Google aims to invest $750M more in September 2025 (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-12 Google

A profile of Caroline Crenshaw, the lone Democratic SEC Commissioner, who is offering dissenting views as the regulator rolls back Biden-era crypto enforcement (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-12

The Senate approves Gail Slater, President Trump's pick to lead the DOJ's antitrust unit, by a 78-19 vote; she has been critical of power in the tech industry (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-12 Trump Senate

Court filings: Google owns a 14% stake in Anthropic but holds no voting rights, board seats, or board observer rights; it aims to invest $750M more in September (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-12 Google

Trump's call to scrap the “horrible” CHIPS Act causes concern among Republican lawmakers, who sought and received White House reassurances over the program (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-11 Trump Republican

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Lila Sciences, founded in 2023 to build AI to accelerate scientific discovery, emerges from stealth with a $200M seed (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-11 AI

Eric Schmidt becomes CEO of Relativity Space; sources: he made a significant investment in the rocket-building startup to take a controlling stake (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-11 Startup

Source: Bybit hackers planted malicious code to manipulate transactions by compromising a developer's computer at crypto wallet provider Safe, used by Bybit (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-8

The White House hosted its first Crypto Summit, bringing together top crypto executives, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-8 Coinbase

Sources: Figma has met with banks in recent weeks to discuss an IPO that could come as soon as 2025; EU and US regulators stymied its $20B sale to Adobe in 2023 (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-8 IPO Adobe

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te reassures citizens that TSMC's plans to spend $100B in the US would benefit Taiwan, after the move caused anxiety and criticism (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-7 Taiwan

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick unveils an overhaul of Biden's $42B broadband grant to “take a tech-neutral approach”, a move that could benefit Starlink (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-6

Sources: Discord is in early talks with bankers about a potential IPO that could come as soon as in 2025; Discord was last valued by investors in 2021 at ~$15B (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-6 IPO

Digg co-founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian are relaunching Digg, after acquiring the site from Money Group for an undisclosed sum (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-6 Reddit

Sources: Discord is in early talks about a potential IPO that could come as soon as this year; it was last valued by private investors in 2021 at ~$15B (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-6 IPO

Digg founder Kevin Rose and Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian buy Digg for an undisclosed sum from Money Group, aiming to focus on “connection and humanity” online (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-5 Reddit

Q&A with ex-White House AI adviser Ben Buchanan on the Biden administration, AGI, OpenAI's Deep Research, the US labor market, China, hacks, AI labs, and more (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-5 China AI

Reinforcement learning pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win the 2024 Turing Award; their work played a vital role in the rise of AI, including ChatGPT (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-5 AI

A look at Vibecoding, a term popularized by AI researcher Andrej Karpathy for a trend where AI lets nontechnical hobbyists build bespoke apps for themselves (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-1 AI

Memo: Sergey Brin says Google could reach AGI if employees worked harder and were in the office more, saying “60 hours a week is the sweet spot of productivity” (www.nytimes.com)
2025-3-1 Google

A profile of London-based Mubi, a niche movie streaming service with 400 employees boosted by hit film The Substance, turning it into a real Hollywood player (www.nytimes.com)
2025-2-27 London

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