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After Italy, WhatsApp excludes Brazil from rival chatbot ban WhatsApp is allowing AI providers to continue offering their chatbots to users in Brazil, days after the country's competition agency ordered…
Indian SpaceX rival EtherealX hits 5x valuation as it readies engine tests EtherealX is ramping engine tests and building a 150-acre rocket campus in India as it targets a 2027…
Microsoft taps India’s Varaha for durable carbon removal offtake Microsoft is buying over 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits from India's Varaha over the next three years. Microsoft is…
Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI The abrupt change in personnel was in the works for several weeks, according to an OpenAI…
The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to third parties, like data…
India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India. Emversity has raised…
Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe The California Attorney General has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's xAI after its chatbot Grok…
OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras The collaboration will help OpenAI models deliver faster response times for more difficult or time consuming tasks, the companies said.…
Netflix’s first original video podcasts feature Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin As Netflix tries to take down YouTube’s dominance in the podcast space, it's getting new originals with Pete Davidson…
App downloads declined again in 2025, but consumer spending soared to nearly $156B Global app downloads were down, but consumer spending was up to nearly $156B in 2025. Global app…