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European tech gets political Taking a page from Big Tech, legacy industries, and their U.S. peers, European tech companies are increasingly learning to lobby for themselves. Taking a page from…

Tesla receives ride-hailing permit in Arizona in last required step to launch robotaxi service Tesla received a ride-hailing permit this week from Arizona regulators, opening the door for the automaker…

Hugging Face CEO says we’re in an ‘LLM bubble,’ not an ‘AI bubble’ Hugging Face co-founder and CEO Clem Delangue says all the attention is on LLMs, but smaller, specialized…

AI data center provider Lambda raises whopping $1.5B after multi-billion Microsoft deal Lambda's new raise was a solid beat over the amount that deal-watchers say it was hoping to hit.…

Meta wins antitrust trial as judge denies that it’s a monopoly A federal judge ruled that Meta is not a monopoly in lawsuit with the FTC. A federal judge ruled…

Monarch Tractor sued over tractors that were ‘unable to operate autonomously’ The lawsuit is the latest problem to crop up for the startup. The lawsuit is the latest problem to…

Toyota keeps betting on hybrid vehicles in the US The investment follows an announcement last week that Toyota will spend up to $10 billion over the next five years in…

Poe’s AI app now supports group chats across AI models Quora's AI platform Poe now lets users engage in group chats with up to 200 people across AI models and…

a16z leads $21M Series A into AI-native tax compliance software Sphere Sphere helps automate registration, calculation, filing, and remittance obligations for companies. Sphere helps automate registration, calculation, filing, and remittance…

‘Our funds are 20 years old’: limited partners confront VCs’ liquidity crisis Venture funds have longer timelines than anyone planned for, compelling LPs to rip up and rebuild their allocation…