If you use Google, you're training its AI. Here's how to opt out.: PSA: A change to Google's privacy settings let it train its AI on more of your data. Here's how to opt out. Read More
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Amazon competitor Bookshop.org says Kobo eReader support will happen this year after all: Bookship.org seemed to delay this anticipated partnership again, but tells TechCrunch that it has settled business terms and is working on integration. Read More
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Every major tech layoff in 2026 that has name-checked AI: A running look — in reverse chronological order — at the bigger tech companies that have announced significant layoffs this year with AI as a stated factor. Read More
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Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created: In the AI era, platforms have no choice but to fight fire with fire to cull spam. Read More
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Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists, and a ransomware gang last year: The hacking operations disclosed in a Canadian spy agency's annual report underscores some pressing national security threats facing the country and its top allies. Read More
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Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales: Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit Xbox and commercial sales the hardest. Read More
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Trump memecoin investors lost $3.8 billion, analysis finds: Nearly 1 million people have lost a total of $3.8 billion after buying President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin, while Trump made $636 million. Read More
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This humanoid robotics company is going public, but its CEO isn't promising a robot in your home anytime soon: While other humanoid startups chase sky-high valuations, Agility Robotics is betting its future on execution — and a SPAC. Read More
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Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups: Station F, a Paris-based startup hub founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, is gearing up for a new edition of its F/ai accelerator program in a bid to strengthen its positioning as a stepping stone for promising AI startups. Read More
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