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China Weighs Allowing Purchases of New Nvidia Chips by ByteDance, Alibaba

China’s government has signaled it could allow some domestic companies to buy a new Nvidia chip built for high-end professional computers, according to two people familiar with the matter, as the country’s AI firms strain for enough computing power to run their chatbots and agents. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, which oversees China’s tech sector, recently asked companies including Alibaba Group and ByteDance to report on their plans to buy Nvidia’s RTX Pro 5500 chips,...

Anthropic’s Amodei to Dine With Trump at White House

The Anthropic CEO missed a White House dinner earlier in the week attended by other tech CEOs.

OpenAI Agents Tried to Hack Education Depart. Website Amid Dozens of Misdeeds

The incident came as OpenAI disclosed that it had notified “dozens” of entities of model misbehavior on their websites.

Exclusive: Meta Bolsters Muse Safety Warning After Security Vulnerability Found

Meta said it’s adding an extra layer of protection after a bug bounty researcher discovered a security vulnerability.

Federal Court Sides With Pentagon in Anthropic Dispute

The decision splits with an August ruling from a separate federal court.

Exclusive: Figma Exec Joins AI Inference Startup Baseten

Former Figma CMO Sheila Vashee spent three years at the design software firm.

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Microsoft Launches Revamped Copilot ‘Super App’ with Muse Competitor

CEO Satya Nadella said the redesign aims to make “Copilot as a new OS for work.”

Chinese Leader Xi Calls for U.S.-China Cooperation to Prevent AI Abuse

AI safety was a major topic for Thursday’s summit meeting in Washington between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Databricks Acquires Microsoft Excel Competitor Row Zero

Databricks in recent years has been trying to attract more non-technical users to its products, and it sees spreadsheet software as a way to achieve that.

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Amazon Gives Merchants Tools to Manage Walmart, Shopify Inventory

Amazon says 95% of the independent sellers on its marketplace sell across multiple channels.

Former OpenAI Data Center Chief Is Now At Nvidia

Chris Malone was a key executive overseeing OpenAI’s massive data center buildout.

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New York Sues Polymarket Over Alleged Illegal Gambling

The lawsuit the state’s fight against prediction markets after earlier suing rival startup Kalshi and others. 

Oracle Invokes Force Majeure in Aim to Protect Itself From Data Center Cost Overruns

The cloud giant invoked a provision generally reserved for extraordinary or unusual circumstances in its bid for relief on the Project Jupiter data center site in New Mexico.

OpenAI Agent Hacked Australian Government, Prime Minister Says

Prime minister Anthony Albanese said it took OpenAI "way too long to inform the government what had occurred."
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