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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

What is Bending Spoons? Everything to know about Eventbrite's acquirer | TechCrunch

Bending Spoons is a Milan-based tech conglomerate acquiring underperforming popular brands and transforming them, often involving restructurings, layoffs, and controversial product changes.
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
6 days ago

The Agentic AI Revolution - Managing Legal Risks

Although news reports (and dinner table conversations) commonly focus on harmful uses of GenAI tool and dystopian perils of artificial general intelligence ( AGI) (AI that thinks like, or better than, a human), the deployment of AI agents, and more broadly agentic AI systems, is a paradigm shift that is happening now as the technology becomes increasingly accessible and reliable.
Artificial intelligence
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Which countries made the biggest deals with Israel in 2025?

Israel secured record multibillion-dollar gas, technology, and military deals in 2025, including a $35bn Leviathan gas contract supplying Egypt through 2040.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Meta wins antitrust case involving WhatsApp and Instagram

"continues to insist that Meta competes with the same old rivals it has for the last decade, that the company holds a monopoly among that small set, and that it maintained that monopoly through anticompetitive acquisitions," Boasberg wrote in his ruling. "Whether or not Meta enjoyed monopoly power in the past, though, the agency must show that it continues to hold such power now. The Court's verdict today determines that the FTC has not done so."
Tech industry
History
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: October 28, Statue of Liberty dedicated in New York

Several significant historical events across U.S. history occurred on October 28, including dedications, legislative actions, disasters, sports championships, and major corporate changes.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Says Rupert & Lachlan Murdoch Involved in TikTok Deal

I hate to tell you this, Trump told Doocy. But a man named Lachlan is involved. You know, Lachlan that's a very unusual name Lachlan Murdochand Rupert is probably going to be in the group. I think they're going to be in the group. In addition to the Murdochs, Trump also said Larry Ellison and Michael Dell will be involved with the deal.
US politics
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 months ago

AI is eating the first rung of the career ladder. What happens when new grads can't get a foothold?

Early-career workers in AI-exposed roles have experienced significant employment declines since late 2022, while senior roles have largely been spared.
Venture
fromFast Company
5 months ago

What is the reverse-acquihire?

Large companies are acquiring talent from AI startups without purchasing them outright, known as reverse-acquihires.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Windsurf's remains got snapped up quickly. Here's the intriguing reason why.

Google acquired top talent from Windsurf for $2.4 billion and left the remaining startup assets to be acquired by Cognition.
Artificial intelligence
fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Bay Area startup plundered by Google, bought by rival in 'rollercoaster' weekend

Windsurf, an AI startup, faced a rapid succession of events leading to its technology licensing by Google and subsequent acquisition by Cognition.
Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
8 months ago

3 Breakout Growth Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade | The Motley Fool

AppLovin, Datadog, and ServiceNow are strong growth stock options for investors looking beyond short-term market fluctuations.
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