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Amazon Reportedly Expects to Avoid Adding Hundreds of Thousands of Workers Due to Robots

Oct 21, 2025 · 2:21pm PDT
Amazon expects to avoid hiring more than 600,000 people by 2033 that it would've needed if it didn't have robotics and automation, according to the report.
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-Powered Web Browser

Oct 21, 2025 · 1:19pm PDT
Atlas allows users to use ChatGPT while browsing the web and take actions on users’ behalf
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Netflix Posts 17% Revenue Growth, in Line With Projections

Oct 21, 2025 · 1:14pm PDT · 1 comment
The company this year has cut back on its disclosure, making it difficult to assess how much of its growth is coming from new subscribers and how much from pricing or advertising.
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Google Cloud Hires Accenture CTO to Bolster Executive Ranks

Oct 21, 2025 · 12:27pm PDT
Google Cloud, which this year has inked large agreements with Meta and OpenAI, is adding a software industry veteran to help improve product development.
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Mark Zuckerberg Must Testify in Social Media Harm Trial, Judge Rules

Oct 21, 2025 · 12:14pm PDT
Instagram head Adam Mosseri and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel will also have to testify in the trial, which is scheduled for January.
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Fed Explores ‘Skinny’ Master Account as Crypto Firms Seek Access

Oct 21, 2025 · 9:15am PDT
Stablecoin issuers such as Ripple and Anchorage have been eyeing direct access to the central bank’s payment system through a Fed master account.
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Elon Musk Unloads on NASA Chief After SpaceX Comments

Oct 21, 2025 · 9:08am PDT
Acting NASA chief Sean Duffy said Monday that NASA would seek bids from SpaceX rivals including Blue Origin for a Moon mission.
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AWS Returns to “Normal Operations” After Global Cloud Outage

Oct 21, 2025 · 8:24am PDT
AWS informs customers that it has fixed the issues that led to access challenges for many of the internet's most popular websites and internet services.
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Warner Bros. Discovery to Evaluate Strategic Options

Oct 21, 2025 · 6:35am PDT
The announcement comes a few weeks after news reports said David Ellison's Paramount Skydance had approached WBD about a possible acquisition.
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Japan’s Sakana AI in Talks to Raise Capital at $2.5 Billion Valuation

Oct 21, 2025 · 3:14am PDT
The fundraising comes as the startup ramps up its effort to generate revenue from business deals with major Japanese corporate customers.
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Nvidia Discusses Loan Guarantee for OpenAI

Oct 21, 2025 · 1:36am PDT
The talks are part of the two companies’ data center partnership in which OpenAI will lease Nvidia’s chips.
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Benchmark Names Everett Randle as New General Partner 

Oct 20, 2025 · 3:47pm PDT
Everett Randle, a former partner at Kleiner Perkins investing out of its growth-stage funds, has joined Benchmark as the firm’s newest general partner.
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AWS Taps 15-Year Veteran to Lead Startups and VC Sales Unit

Oct 20, 2025 · 11:42am PDT
The cloud provider fills a role that was previously handled by Jon Jones, who recently joined CoreWeave as its first chief revenue officer.
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Global AWS Cloud Outage Takes Down Major Websites, Internet Services

Oct 20, 2025 · 10:54am PDT
Amazon Web Services says it has fixed some of the issues with networking connectivity, but it is still trying to deal with others.
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NASA Open to SpaceX Alternatives for ‘Behind Schedule’ Moon Mission

Oct 20, 2025 · 7:18am PDT
NASA is seeking bids from other companies including Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, NASA's acting administrator said.
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China Says the U.S. Conducted Cyber Attacks on Its Agency

Oct 20, 2025 · 2:08am PDT
China alleges that the National Security Agency took control of the mobile services of government employees in key sectors.
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Sutskever to Disclose ‘Brockman Memo’ and OpenAI Stake in Musk Suit

Oct 18, 2025 · 9:07am PDT
The court determined that the memo is relevant to the case.
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PIMCO Anchors $27 Billion in Debt For Louisiana Meta Data Center

Oct 17, 2025 · 3:34pm PDT
Lenders to the SPV will get a roughly 6.8% interest rate, based on the current 30-year Treasury yield.
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Google Ends Privacy Sandbox Initiative

Oct 17, 2025 · 2:59pm PDT
Google’s five-year effort to make web advertising more private is now fully abandoned
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Benioff Changes Tune on Sending National Guard to San Francisco, Apologizes

Oct 17, 2025 · 2:37pm PDT · 1 comment
Salesforce's chief backtracks on comments he made earlier this week just before Dreamforce, the company's annual customer conference.