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SK Hynix reports Q1 revenue of ~$9B, more than doubling YoY, and ~$2B in operating income, above estimates of ~$1.3B and the biggest quarterly profit since 2022
Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg: SK Hynix reports Q1 revenue of ~$9B, more than doubling YoY, and...
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Memo: Thrasio CEO Greg Greeley plans to resign and five other senior executives will “step down when Thrasio emerges from Chapter 11 in the coming weeks”
Annie Palmer / CNBC: Memo: Thrasio CEO Greg Greeley plans to resign and five other senior...
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Hands-on with the Rabbit R1: a fun and funky AI device that feels pretty nice and does a solid job with basic AI questions, but the Rabbithole app is unfinished
David Pierce / The Verge: Hands-on with the Rabbit R1: a fun and funky AI device...
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Nooks, whose AI tools can analyze sales calls and summarize customer interactions, raised a $22M Series A led by Lachy Groom, bringing its total funding to $27M
Ken Yeung / VentureBeat: Nooks, whose AI tools can analyze sales calls and summarize customer interactions,...
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AI coding assistant startup Augment emerges from stealth with a $227M Series B at a $977M post-money valuation, following a $25M Series A led by Sutter Hill
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: AI coding assistant startup Augment emerges from stealth with a $227M Series...
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Cloud data management startup Rubrik priced its NYSE IPO at $32 a share, above its expected $28-$31 range, raising $752M and valuing the company at $5.6B
CNBC: Cloud data management startup Rubrik priced its NYSE IPO at $32 a share, above its...
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Microsoft must take security seriously again by being transparent about breaches and no longer charging its subscribers extra for must-have security features
Mary Jo Foley / Directions on Microsoft: Microsoft must take security seriously again by being transparent...
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Paris-based FlexAI, which is developing an on-demand cloud service for AI training, emerges from stealth with a $30M in seed funding
Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Paris-based FlexAI, which is developing an on-demand cloud service for AI training,...
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Mobvoi, a Google-backed Chinese smartwatch and AI company, fell as much as 22% in the first day of trading, after raising $41M in its Hong Kong IPO
Filipe Pacheco / Bloomberg: Mobvoi, a Google-backed Chinese smartwatch and AI company, fell as much as...
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Emails released as part of US v. Google show how Google's finance and ad teams led by Prabhakar Raghavan made Search worse to make the company more money
Edward Zitron / Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At: Emails released as part of US v....
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China approves US listing of self-driving startup Pony.ai, which plans to sell up to 98M shares and list on Nasdaq or NYSE, signaling an ease on the crackdown
Bloomberg: China approves US listing of self-driving startup Pony.ai, which plans to sell up to 98M...
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Huawei unveils Qiankun, a new business unit focused on providing self-driving systems, marking the company's latest push to become a major EV industry player
Reuters: Huawei unveils Qiankun, a new business unit focused on providing self-driving systems, marking the company's...
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SenseTime's stock rises 30%+ after the company unveiled the latest version of its SenseNova AI model; SenseTime's stock is down 80%+ since its 2021 HK IPO
Bloomberg: SenseTime's stock rises 30%+ after the company unveiled the latest version of its SenseNova AI...
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Samsung starts mass production of its 9th-generation 286-layer 3D NAND memory chips, which increases data I/O speeds by 33% compared to 8th-gen 236-layer chips
Nami Matsuura / Nikkei Asia: Samsung starts mass production of its 9th-generation 286-layer 3D NAND memory...
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Paris-based Payflows, whose automated financial management SaaS could be deployed on top of existing ERP systems, raised a €25M Series A led by Balderton
Tom Matsuda / Sifted: Paris-based Payflows, whose automated financial management SaaS could be deployed on top...
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NY-based Campus, which is building an online alternative to traditional community colleges, raised a $23M Series A extension following a $29M Series A in 2023
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch: NY-based Campus, which is building an online alternative to traditional community colleges,...
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Legal scholars discuss how the TikTok divestment bill could survive a First Amendment challenge and why the US will likely rely on a national security argument
Casey Newton / Platformer: Legal scholars discuss how the TikTok divestment bill could survive a First...
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The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign it into law
Lauren Feiner / The Verge: The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin...
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Xaira Therapeutics, which aims to use AI models to find new drugs to treat diseases, emerged from stealth with $1B in commitments from Sequoia and others
Sarah McBride / Bloomberg: Xaira Therapeutics, which aims to use AI models to find new drugs...
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As software gets better at labeling photos, CAPTCHA designers are adopting more difficult logic-based prompts to thwart nefarious bots
Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal: As software gets better at labeling photos, CAPTCHA designers are...
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Block says it has finished the development of its own 3nm bitcoin mining chip and is working through the design with a “leading global semiconductor foundry”
MacKenzie Sigalos / CNBC: Block says it has finished the development of its own 3nm bitcoin...
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Q&A with BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer, who says the consulting firm expects 20% of its 2024 and 40% of its 2026 revenue will come from helping firms integrate AI
Financial Times: Q&A with BCG CEO Christoph Schweizer, who says the consulting firm expects 20% of...
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Revolut plans ad sales push, expects to derive a “proper chunk” of its revenue from targeted ads, and hires a former TikTok executive to lead its media strategy
Akila Quinio / Financial Times: Revolut plans ad sales push, expects to derive a “proper chunk”...
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Nominal, which offers tools for data analysis, testing, and more to startups building advanced hardware like drones, emerges from stealth with $27.5M in funding
Lizette Chapman / Bloomberg: Nominal, which offers tools for data analysis, testing, and more to startups...