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Meme-stock mania companies, including GameStop and AMC Entertainment, have raised $4.7B since the hype began in January 2021, but failed to boost performance (Financial Times)

Meme-stock mania companies, including GameStop and AMC...

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Financial Times:Meme-stock mania companies, including GameStop and AMC Entertainment,...

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San Francisco asked California regulators to halt or scale back the expansion of Cruise and Waymo, after repeated incidents with stopped and idle robotaxis (David Ingram/NBC News)

San Francisco asked California regulators to halt or scale...

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David Ingram / NBC News:San Francisco asked California regulators to halt or scale...

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OpenWeb, which helps outlets manage comments and target readers with ads, acquires Jeeng, an audience management service used by over 650 publishers, for $100M (CTech)

OpenWeb, which helps outlets manage comments and target...

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CTech:OpenWeb, which helps outlets manage comments and target readers with ads,...

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The US Federal Reserve rejects Custodia Bank's application to become a Federal Reserve System member, citing safety risks with its crypto-focused business model (Hannah Lang/Reuters)

The US Federal Reserve rejects Custodia Bank's application...

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Hannah Lang / Reuters:The US Federal Reserve rejects Custodia Bank's application...

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Toronto-based Smile CDR, which offers services for health care and clinical data interoperability, raised a ~$30M Series B led by UPMC Enterprises and others (Charlize Alcaraz/BetaKit)

Toronto-based Smile CDR, which offers services for health...

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Charlize Alcaraz / BetaKit:Toronto-based Smile CDR, which offers services for health...

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The Biden administration publishes a roadmap for mitigating cryptocurrencies' risks and urges Congress to hasten efforts to create a crypto regulatory framework (Sander Lutz/Decrypt)

The Biden administration publishes a roadmap for mitigating...

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Sander Lutz / Decrypt:The Biden administration publishes a roadmap for mitigating...

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How TikTok, Amazon, and other platforms go through "enshittification", helping users before abusing them to help business customers, then abusing those as well (Cory Doctorow/Pluralistic)

How TikTok, Amazon, and other platforms go through "enshittification",...

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Cory Doctorow / Pluralistic:How TikTok, Amazon, and other platforms go through “enshittification”,...

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Researchers detail how ProGen, an LLM trained on 280M proteins, designed proteins with anti-microbial properties that were tested in real life and shown to work (Karmela Padavic-Callaghan/New Scientist)

Researchers detail how ProGen, an LLM trained on 280M proteins,...

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Karmela Padavic-Callaghan / New Scientist:Researchers detail how ProGen, an LLM...

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Florida startups raised $9.7B in 601 deals in 2022, up 25% YoY from $7.8B in 652 deals; VC funding fell 40%+ YoY in 2022 in California, Massachusetts, and NY (Chris Metinko/Crunchbase News)

Florida startups raised $9.7B in 601 deals in 2022, up...

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Chris Metinko / Crunchbase News:Florida startups raised $9.7B in 601 deals in 2022,...

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Court records from 2011 to 2022 show how police in some US states used data like text messages, search history, and emails in abortion-related prosecutions (TechCrunch)

Court records from 2011 to 2022 show how police in some...

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TechCrunch:Court records from 2011 to 2022 show how police in some US states used...

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Crunchbase: US Black Web3 founders raised $60M in 2022, up from $16M in 2021; US Web3 startups raised $11.9B in 2022, down 39% from $16.5B in 2021 (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)

Crunchbase: US Black Web3 founders raised $60M in 2022,...

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Dominic-Madori Davis / TechCrunch:Crunchbase: US Black Web3 founders raised $60M...

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Source: Baidu is planning to launch an AI chatbot similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT in March 2023, initially embedded into its main search services (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)

Source: Baidu is planning to launch an AI chatbot similar...

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Zheping Huang / Bloomberg:Source: Baidu is planning to launch an AI chatbot similar...

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Documents: China's top nuclear weapons research lab, on the US export entity list since 1997, bought 7nm to 14nm Intel and Nvidia chips several times since 2020 (Wall Street Journal)

Documents: China's top nuclear weapons research lab, on...

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Wall Street Journal:Documents: China's top nuclear weapons research lab, on the...

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The memory-chip sector, known for boom-and-bust cycles, is facing one if its worst-ever routs, as inventory glut and a fight for marketshare has cratered prices (Bloomberg)

The memory-chip sector, known for boom-and-bust cycles,...

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Bloomberg:The memory-chip sector, known for boom-and-bust cycles, is facing one...

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Ukraine tank commander says his unit has just one problem

Ukraine tank commander says his unit has just one problem

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CNN Senior International Correspondent Frederik Pleitgen goes to the front lines...

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How Russia misread Germany's growing influence

How Russia misread Germany's growing influence

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