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SpaceX Plans to Test Direct-to-Cell Starlink on EchoStar Spectrum Next Year

Sep 16, 2025 · 1:57pm PDT
“We hope to be launching our next-generation direct-to-device satellites in two years, and hopefully maybe have some tests on phones late next year,” Gwynne Shotwell said.
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Google Unveils New Protocol for Agents to Make Purchases on Behalf of Users

Sep 16, 2025 · 11:35am PDT
Merchants, payments companies and AI developers have been trying to sort out key issues for agent payments like privacy and fraud prevention.
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YouTube Announces Generative AI Features for Creators

Sep 16, 2025 · 11:01am PDT
YouTube announced new video creation features for creators, using its Veo 3 video generation model, integrating generative AI deeper into the massive video platform.
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Exclusive: Travel Software Startup Navan Prepares Public Listing

Sep 16, 2025 · 10:58am PDT
Navan takes one of the final steps toward a long awaited IPO after filing confidentially in June.
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OpenAI Says It Will Try to Contact Parents of Underage Suicidal ChatGPT Users

Sep 16, 2025 · 10:43am PDT
The company is adding restrictions to its chatbot for users under 18, such as refusing to flirt or talk about suicide even in hypothetical or creative-writing contexts.
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Workday to Acquire AI Agent Startup Sana For $1.1 Billion

Sep 16, 2025 · 8:48am PDT
This is Workday’s latest effort to expand its AI agent offerings after announcing two acquisitions in August.
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China Agrees to TikTok Deal With U.S. That Includes Algorithm Licensing

Sep 16, 2025 · 3:40am PDT · 2 comments
The U.S. and China have reached consensus on resolving the issues related to TikTok’s U.S. business, Chinese officials say.
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Cybersecurity Firm Netskope Raises IPO Price Target

Sep 15, 2025 · 8:44pm PDT
It's the latest VC-backed startup to lift its range ahead of the listing this month.
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Microsoft Raises Dividend 10%

Sep 15, 2025 · 3:53pm PDT
Microsoft's decision to return more cash to shareholders comes as it begins to show a noticeable payoff from its investments in AI.
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Meta Video Leaks New Smart Glasses With Display

Sep 15, 2025 · 3:18pm PDT
Meta’s developer conference, Connect, starts on Wednesday.
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Robinhood Launches Venture Fund for Retail Investors

Sep 15, 2025 · 2:41pm PDT
Robinhood is seeking regulatory approval for a fund that will allow retail investors to get access to pre-IPO shares.
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Crypto Exchange Hyperliquid Picks Winner for New Stablecoin

Sep 15, 2025 · 2:25pm PDT
Native Markets, a new startup, is coming for Circle’s $6 billion market share on Hyperliquid.
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Google Becomes a $3 Trillion Company by Market Capitalization

Sep 15, 2025 · 11:35am PDT
Google stock is now up 18% in the past two weeks, since a judge issued a ruling on changes Google will have to make to fix its search monopoly.
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CoreWeave Inks $6.3 Billion Deal to Rent Chips Back to Nvidia

Sep 15, 2025 · 11:18am PDT
Under the agreement, Nvidia will purchase cloud capacity that CoreWeave isn’t able to sell to other customers through 2032.
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Elon Musk Buys $1 Billion in Tesla Stock

Sep 15, 2025 · 6:37am PDT
The purchase increased his stake in Tesla from approximately 12.7% to 12.8%.
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Trump Says TikTok Deal Reached Between China and U.S.

Sep 15, 2025 · 6:09am PDT
The future of TikTok was a central point in the U.S.-China trade discussions in Spain.
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Bessent: U.S. “Very Close” to Reaching TikTok Agreement With China

Sep 15, 2025 · 2:30am PDT
Senior officials from the U.S. and China are discussing TikTok’s fate as part of their trade talks in Spain this week.
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China Says Nvidia Violated Antitrust Law in 2020 Mellanox Deal

Sep 15, 2025 · 1:49am PDT
Chinese regulators target Nvidia as U.S.-China trade talks continue in Spain.
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OpenAI Expects to Further Reduce Revenue Share With Microsoft

Sep 14, 2025 · 9:30pm PDT
The changes could add $50 billion to the ChatGPT maker's coffers over the next half decade.
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Penske Sues Google Over AI Overviews Impact on Traffic, Revenue

Sep 13, 2025 · 2:29pm PDT
Penske's suit reflects growing unhappiness among web publishers about how Google's introduction of AI Overviews has reduced their traffic and their ad revenue.