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A look at ElevenLabs, as ~50% of its $193M in trailing 12-month revenue now comes from corporates, like Cisco, and ~50% from YouTubers, podcasters, and authors (Iain Martin/Forbes)
Iain Martin / Forbes : A look at ElevenLabs, as ~50% of its $193M in trailing 12-mo…
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Car sharing service Zipcar UK plans to shut down after London extended its Congestion Charge to EVs; Zipcar had losses of £11.7M in 2024 vs. £364,000 in 2023 (Simon Hunt/City A.M.)
Simon Hunt / City A.M. : Car sharing service Zipcar UK plans to shut down after Lon…
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How a Chinese entrepreneur amassed 10M+ IPv4 addresses, mostly from Africa, to lease them outside Africa, leaving African ISPs struggling to expand capacity (Alexandra Wexler/Wall Street Journal)
Alexandra Wexler / Wall Street Journal : How a Chinese entrepreneur amassed 10M+ IP…
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Anthropic says over 60% of its business customers use more than one Claude product, a trend it began noticing after Claude Code's rise in popularity (Richard Nieva/Forbes)
Richard Nieva / Forbes : Anthropic says over 60% of its business customers use more…
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Sources: Databricks is raising $5B and expects sales to grow 55% this year, putting its post-money valuation at $134B, as AI costs squeeze gross profit margins (Cory Weinberg/The Information)
Cory Weinberg / The Information : Sources: Databricks is raising $5B and expects sa…
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An in-depth look at TPUv7 Ironwood, the latest generation of Google's TPU, and how it positions Google as a serious challenger to Nvidia's AI chip dominance (Dylan Patel/SemiAnalysis)
Dylan Patel / SemiAnalysis : An in-depth look at TPUv7 Ironwood, the latest generat…
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A profile of Klay, whose app will let users remake songs using AI; Klay has raised ~$10M and is the first AI startup to close deals with the three major labels (Abram Brown/The Information)
Abram Brown / The Information : A profile of Klay, whose app will let users remake …
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Salesforce: online Black Friday sales grew 6% YoY to $79B globally, including $3B in US sales driven by AI agents; Adobe: US online sales rose 9.1% to $11.8B (Joan Verdon/Forbes)
Joan Verdon / Forbes : Salesforce: online Black Friday sales grew 6% YoY to $79B gl…
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Airbus issues an order to revert 6,000 A320-series planes to old software, after an incident revealed that intense solar radiation corrupted flight control data (Nadeem Badshah/The Guardian)
Nadeem Badshah / The Guardian : Airbus issues an order to revert 6,000 A320-series …
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Sources: Micron plans to invest $9.6B in Japan to build a production facility for next-gen HBM memory chips beginning in 2026, with shipments expected in 2028 (Ryo Mukano/Nikkei Asia)
Ryo Mukano / Nikkei Asia : Sources: Micron plans to invest $9.6B in Japan to build …
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DeepSeek says its new DeepSeekMath-V2 model got gold-medal level status on the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025 and Chinese Mathematical Olympiad 2024 (Matthias Bastian/The Decoder)
Matthias Bastian / The Decoder : DeepSeek says its new DeepSeekMath-V2 model got go…
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SEC filing: CoinShares withdraws registrations for its XRP, Solana staking, and Litecoin ETFs to focus on higher-margin opportunities ahead of a US listing (Arasu Kannagi Basil/Reuters)
Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters : SEC filing: CoinShares withdraws registrations for …
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Prime Intellect debuts INTELLECT-3, an RL-trained 106B parameter open source MOE model it claims outperforms larger models across math, code, science, reasoning (Prime Intellect)
Prime Intellect : Prime Intellect debuts INTELLECT-3, an RL-trained 106B parameter …
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Google withdraws its 2024 EU antitrust complaint against Microsoft over Azure licensing, after the EU launched a probe into Azure and AWS under the DMA (Edith Hancock/Wall Street Journal)
Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal : Google withdraws its 2024 EU antitrust compla…
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