4 h. ago Scale AI confirms ‘significant’ investment from Meta, says CEO Alexanr Wang is leaving

Data-labeling firm Scale AI confirmed on Friday that it has received a "significant" investment from Meta that values the startup at $29 billion.

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15 h. ago Ropes & Gray Recognized as a Leading Firm in The Legal 500 United States 2025

Ropes & Gray Recognized as a Leading Firm in The Legal 500 United States 2025  Ropes & Gray LLP

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17 h. ago Semi carrying battery acid overturns on Washington Street, cleanup underway

Semi carrying battery acid overturns on Washington Street, cleanup underway  WRTV

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22 h. ago Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools

WordPress.com owner Automattic has added another communication-focused startup to its lineup: relationship-management app Clay.

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26 h. ago MORNING GLORY: When Ronald Reagan fired the air traffic controllers, voters never forgot. Nor did the Soviets

President Trump faces two critical "PATCO moments" with Los Angeles riots and Iran negotiations that could define his presidency, similar to Reagan's firm handling of illegal air traffic controllers strike.

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39 h. ago Trump sends clear message federalizing National Guard for LA riots: This is not 2020

President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to quell riots in Los Angeles, taking more firm actions than he did against violent protests in 2020 after George Floyd's death.

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43 h. ago Jewel Burks Solomon’s Collab Capital has closed a new $75M fund

Collab Capital announced today the close of a $75 million Fund II.  Jewel Burks Solomon, who rose to prominence in Silicon Valley during her years running Google for Startups US, has just closed her second fund for her VC firm Collab Capital. Fund II is $75 million and includes heavyweight limited partners like Apple, Goldman […]

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44 h. ago Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm Midjourney for Copyright Infringement

The suit, against Midjourney, is the first time major Hollywood companies have sued over A.I.-generated images.

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58 h. ago Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart stands firm in contract battle: 'I'm 100% right'

Cincinnati Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart skipped mandatory minicamp during a contract standoff after the team reportedly attempted to void future guarantees.

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65 h. ago News | Real estate investment firm launches apartment arm following Seattle deals

News | Real estate investment firm launches apartment arm following Seattle deals  CoStar

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2 d. ago Flight passenger stands firm against entitled seat swapper's demands: 'I'm not moving'

The airplane seat-swapping trend continues as a Reddit user refuses to give up a window seat, prompting heated discussions about seat swapping and travel etiquette.

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3 d. ago Qualcomm to acquire semiconductor firm Alphawave Semi for $2.4B

Qualcomm has acquired Alphawave Semi, a U.K.-based semiconductor company focused on high-speed data center connectivity, for around $2.4 billion.

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4 d. ago Netflix's 'The Eternaut' makes a haunting series of an esteemed Argentine comic

El Eternauta has acquired near-mythic status in Argentina since it was first published in 1957.

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4 d. ago 'Duck Dynasty' revival showcases Willie Robertson's new 'semi

The second episode of "Duck Dynasty: The Revival" follows Willie Robertson's adventures babysitting his seven grandchildren while Si Robertson shares his unusual Bigfoot hunting plans.

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4 d. ago Kate Middleton stands firm with Prince William as doors 'shut' on Prince Harry: expert

Kate Middleton is reportedly ditching the role of peacemaker and choosing instead to follow Queen Elizabeth II's mantra of "keep calm and carry on" to protect the monarchy.

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4 d. ago Which Pacers Player Should Washington Wizards Try to Acquire?

Which Pacers Player Should Washington Wizards Try to Acquire?  Sports Illustrated

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4 d. ago Trump ally stands firm against 'big, beautiful bill' despite pressure: 'It'll completely backfire'

Fiscal hawk Ron Johnson stands firm against Trump's budget bill, contending it lacks substantial cuts while highlighting lawmakers' poor understanding of federal expenditures.

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5 d. ago Vice President JD Vance: 'Huge Mistake' for Musk to Be at 'War' with President Trump

Vice President JD Vance is standing firm in his support of President Donald Trump after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk levied attacks on the president. The post Vice President JD Vance: ‘Huge Mistake’ for Musk to Be at ‘War’ with President Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Inside OpenAI’s Plan to Embed ChatGPT Into College Students’ Lives

OpenAI, the firm that helped spark chatbot cheating, wants to embed A.I. in every facet of college. First up: 460,000 students at Cal State.

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6 d. ago Jony Ive’s LoveFrom helped design Rivian’s first electric bike

Lovefrom, the creative firm founded by former Apple chief designer Jony Ive, played a role in the development of Rivian’s first electric bike, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch. 

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