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📡 Wired🟢 CHIPS 🌍 World 11 May · Wired

CUDA Proves Nvidia Is a Software Company - WIRED

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Picked from Wired · 2026-05-11
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📡 The Verge🟢 SECURITY 11 May · The Verge

Venmo finally takes privacy seriously

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📡 Reuters🟢 POLICY 11 May · Reuters

AI labs should pass safety review to get US government contracts, group says

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📡 TechCrunch🟢 BUSINESS 11 May · TechCrunch

'Too early' to talk IPO, Redwood Materials' incoming CFO says | TechCrunch

On Monday, Redwood Materials said it has hired former Tesla finance chief Deepak Ahuja as its new CFO.

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On Monday, Redwood Materials said it has hired former Tesla finance chief Deepak Ahuja as its new CFO.

Picked from TechCrunch · 2026-05-11
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📡 TechCrunch🟢 BUSINESS 11 May · TechCrunch

Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator | TechCrunch

The startup laid off staff and said it was time to go back to the drawing board. Rose, a partner at True Ventu...

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The startup laid off staff and said it was time to go back to the drawing board. Rose, a partner at True Ventures, returned to work full-time on a new version of Digg in April. This time around, the site is focused on ranking news — specifically, AI news to start.

Picked from TechCrunch · 2026-05-11
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📡 TechCrunch🟢 BUSINESS 11 May · TechCrunch

Korea's biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data | TechCrunch

Asia’s push into physical AI is being fueled by the same manufacturing prowess that made the region a global i...

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Asia’s push into physical AI is being fueled by the same manufacturing prowess that made the region a global industrial powerhouse. Across South Korea, Japan, China, and Taiwan, manufacturing remains a central pillar of economic growth.

Picked from TechCrunch · 2026-05-11
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📡 TechCrunch🟢 BUSINESS 11 May · TechCrunch

Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO | TechCrunch

Despite the shortfall, the first fund has performed strongly. RVI — the ticker for Robinhood’s first fund, whi...

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Despite the shortfall, the first fund has performed strongly. RVI — the ticker for Robinhood’s first fund, which trades on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) — debuted on the NYSE at $21 a share in early March and has since more than doubled, closing on Monda...

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📡 TechCrunch🟢 BUSINESS 11 May · TechCrunch

There aren't enough rockets for space data centers — Cowboy Space raised $275M to build them | TechCrunch

The apparently insatiable demand for AI compute has data center entrepreneurs looking to the stars. There’s a ...

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The apparently insatiable demand for AI compute has data center entrepreneurs looking to the stars. There’s a key problem: There aren’t enough rockets to put data centers in orbit around Earth, and they’re too expensive.

Picked from TechCrunch · 2026-05-11
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📡 Bloomberg🟢 TECH 🌍 World 11 May · Bloomberg

GitLab Says Will Cut Jobs to Spend on Growth in ‘Agentic Era’.com

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📡 TechCrunch🟢 TECH 🌍 World 11 May · TechCrunch

GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills | TechCrunch

General Motors has laid off more than 10% of its IT department, or about 600 salaried employees — in a deliber...

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General Motors has laid off more than 10% of its IT department, or about 600 salaried employees — in a deliberate skills swap: clearing out workers whose expertise no longer fits and making room for some with AI-focused backgrounds.

Picked from TechCrunch · 2026-05-11
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📡 Ars Technica🟢 INDUSTRY 🌍 World 11 May · Ars Technica

Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water, and nobody noticed for months

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📡 Bloomberg🟢 INDUSTRY 🌍 World 11 May · Bloomberg

Behind the Claude Frenzy That Ate Up All the Mac Minis.com

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📡 Bloomberg🟢 INDUSTRY 🌍 World 11 May · Bloomberg

OpenAI to Buy Consulting Firm for JV With Private Equity.com

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📡 The Guardian🟢 INDUSTRY 🌍 World 11 May · The Guardian

Flight of the Conchords’ US reunion brings needed joy: ‘Grateful you accepted people from outside your country’

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📡 Wired🟢 INDUSTRY 🌍 World 11 May · Wired

Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’ - WIRED

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📡 Bloomberg🟢 COMMENTARY 11 May · Bloomberg

Ilya Sutskever Says His OpenAI Stake Worth About $7 Billion.com

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📡 The Guardian🟢 COMMENTARY 11 May · The Guardian

‘A consistent pattern of lying’: Musk v OpenAI trial exposes what insiders think of Sam Altman

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Picked from The Guardian · 2026-05-11
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