Trump’s AI Preemption Order Sparks MAGA Revolt and $42.5 Billion Funding Threat

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - President Trump has escalated the fight over AI regulation, threatening to withhold $42.5 billion in funding to block state laws despite GOP opposition.The post Trump’s AI Preemption Order Sparks MAGA Revolt and $42.5 Billion Funding Threat appeared first…

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Yann LeCun leaves Meta to launch new AI startup

Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - After twelve years at Meta, Yann LeCun announces his departure. The Turing Award winner wants to overcome the limits of today's AI models with a new start-up - and Meta remains involved as a partner.The article Yann LeCun leaves Meta to launch new AI star…

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Logistica OS Raises €1.5M To Build An AI Operating System For Supply Chains

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Logistica OS, a Berlin-based startup developing AI agents for supply chain operations, has raised €1.5 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by NAP, with participation from Daphni and angel investors Javier de la Fuente, Nono Konopka, Daniel Khac…

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NcodiN Raises €16M In Seed Funding Led by MIG Capital

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - French deeptech startup NcodiN has raised €16 million in a seed funding round led by MIG Capital AG via its MIG Fonds 17 and 18. The round also saw participation from Maverick Silicon, PhotonVentures, and Verve Ventures, alongside continued backing from e…

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Trump's AI Preemption Push Collides With Constitutional Reality

Marcus Schuler / implicator - Trump's draft executive order seeks to override state AI laws through litigation and funding threats, reviving a proposal Congress rejected 99-1 months ago. Republican governors and conservative senators oppose the move as tech investors push harder.

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Meta's Chief AI Scientist is leaving the company after 12 years

engadget - One of Meta's top AI researchers, Yann LeCun, is leaving after 12 years with the company to found his own AI startup, he announced. LeCun, who is also a professor at New York University, joined the company in 2013 to lead Meta's Fundamental AI Research (F…

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Windows 11’s latest update transforms the taskbar into a home for AI agents

digitaltrends - Microsoft is introducing full-blown AI agents into the Windows 11 taskbar, letting them run tasks, monitor themselves, and interact with files — the taskbar is becoming more than a launcher.

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ChatGPT for Teachers Is Here, Unless You’re in Canada

John Quintet / iphoneincanada - OpenAI is launching a new version of ChatGPT made specifically for teachers, and it’ll be free for verified U.S. K–12 educators until June 2027. Unfortunately, Canadian teachers can’t access it at launch. Teachers have been some of the earliest heavy user…

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Amazon adds AI-generated video recaps for select Prime Video shows

engadget - If the idea of a custom-made "previously on" video for every show you watch is attractive to you, Amazon is taking steps to make it happen. The company has announced that it'll now include AI-generated "Video Recaps" for select series on Prime Video so it…

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Adobe to buy Semrush for $1.9 billion, sending marketing platform's shares up 70%

cnbc - Adobe said Semrush's search engine and marketing tools can help brands engage and grow customers, especially in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Berlin’s Integral boosts total funding to €12 million and strengthens capabilities with cleverlohn acquisition

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Integral, a Berlin-based AI-powered services company innovating accounting, taxation, and payroll for SMEs, today announced the acquisition of cleverlohn, a digital payroll and HR provider in Germany. Additionally, the company announced new funding from G…

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EU Unveils Plans to Delay AI Rules and Relax GDPR to Boost Tech Sector

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - The European Commission has unveiled a "Digital Omnibus" proposal that has delayed high-risk AI Act deadlines and has relaxed GDPR consent rules to boost industrial competitiveness.The post EU Unveils Plans to Delay AI Rules and Relax GDPR to Boost Tech S…

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Agentic AI startup Kaaj secures $3.8M to expand credit intelligence platform

Duncan Riley / siliconangle - Credit intelligence platform startup Kaaj Technologies Inc. revealed today that it has raised $3.8 million in funding to accelerate product development and expand its agentic artificial intelligence-powered platform across the U.S. small-business and equi…

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TikTok wants to help you spot AI on the platform, filter it out

mashable - TikTok is testing a feature to control how much AI-generated content users see on the platform.

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Google Releases Gemini 3, Calling It Most Powerful AI Model Yet

Jon Swartz / techstrong - Gemini 3 has landed. Just seven months after the release of its predecessor, Gemini 2.5, Google released what it claims is its most-advanced foundation model boasting a "massive jump" in artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Release of the new model,…

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Microsoft Deepens AI Ties with Anthropic, NVIDIA in Major Cloud Partnership

Jon Swartz / techstrong - SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. announced a major cloud infrastructure partnership Tuesday with Anthropic and NVIDIA Corp. in a strategic shift from its exclusive relationship with OpenAI as the tech giant diversifies its artificial intelligence (AI) por…

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Google boss sounds the alarm over trillion-dollar AI bubble

mashable - Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sounds the alarm over trillion-dollar AI bubble, saying that "no company is going to be immune, including us" if the bubble bursts.

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Waymo is coming to five more cities

engadget - Waymo is launching in five new cities across Texas and Florida. Autonomous vehicles in Miami, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando will begin accepting rides next year.The Alphabet-owned company said operations (sans passengers) will begin on Tuesday…

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