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Trump-backed World Liberty Financial's early investors won’t be able to fully cash out until after Trump’s term

World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by President Trump and ​his sons, released a new proposal Wednesday that would prevent early investors from trading tokens – 80% of their holdings are currently locked by ‌the firm – for two years, followed by an additional two-year vesting period, according to a statement posted on its governance forum....

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Big ad agencies settle US FTC probe into alleged boycott over political content

Three large advertising agencies ​settled a U.S. Federal Trade Commission probe accusing them of violating ‌antitrust law by conspiring to boycott online media platforms based on political content they didn't like, the agency said on Wednesday....

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Next head of UK's PRA says AI threats and opportunities should be addressed equally

The incoming head of the UK's prudential ​regulator for banks and ‌insurers said on Wednesday risks and opportunities arising from ​the widespread adoption ​of artificial intelligence in the ⁠financial sector should ​be addressed equally....

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UK financial watchdog to consult on proposed crypto regulations

Britain's financial regulator said on ​Wednesday it was ‌consulting on how firms might be ​affected by ​the regulation of the ⁠crypto industry which ​is due to ​come into effect by October 2027....

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Adobe releases AI assistant for creative tools, says it will work with Anthropic's Claude

Adobe said on Wednesday it was releasing a new artificial intelligence assistant designed to help users carry out tasks ​across its suite of software for editing photos, videos and other ‌digital content....

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Jane Street signs $6 billion AI cloud deal with CoreWeave, boosts stake

Trading firm Jane Street has committed about $6 billion for CoreWeave's cloud services, marking the third major deal for the ​Nvidia-backed neocloud company in a week and underscoring surging demand ‌for computing capacity....

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Leidos, Analogic to form security tech joint venture

Defense contractor Leidos Holdings will spin off its security and industrial automation businesses and ​combine them with security imaging and ‌detection company Analogic Corporation to form a new joint venture, the companies said on Wednesday....

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AI ruling prompts warnings from US lawyers: Your chats could be used against you

As people increasingly turn to artificial intelligence for advice, some U.S. lawyers are telling their clients not to treat AI chatbots like trusted confidants when their freedom or legal liability is on the line....

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Allbirds shares jump over 400% on plans to pivot to AI from sneakers

Shares of Allbirds surged more than five-fold on Wednesday after the footwear maker said it was raising capital and pivoting towards AI computing infrastructure....

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Robots, drones could slash global food delivery costs to $1 per order, Barclays says

Autonomous food delivery robots and drones could cut costs by several dollars to as low as $1 per order, a shift ​that could unlock billions of dollars in profits for ‌the global food delivery industry, Barclays said on Wednesday....

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Snap to lay off about 16% of staff

Snap said on Wednesday it would ​lay off around ‌16% of its workforce, weeks after activist investor ​Irenic Capital Management pushed ​the Snapchat parent to ⁠optimize its portfolio ​and improve performance....

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Netflix to refocus on ads, content after failed Warner Bros bid

Investors will look for Netflix to emphasize content spending and ad business growth as key ​drivers when it reports quarterly earnings on Thursday, marking ‌the streaming giant's first results since its failed bid for Warner Bros Discovery....

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Focus: Carmakers navigating the costly and tricky transition to battery storage systems

Carmakers and battery companies facing a weak U.S. market for electric vehicles are scrambling to repurpose battery factories to make energy-storage systems to fuel AI's thirst for power instead. But converting plants to new types of batteries won’t be easy, ​nor will the demand for energy storage materialize fast enough to absorb a glut of unused factory space for EV batteries....

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Chip systems supplier Aixtron lifts 2026 sales outlook, shares jump

German chip systems manufacturer Aixtron ‌raised its revenue guidance for 2026 on Tuesday, propelled by strong demand for optoelectronics equipment, which sent its shares to an over two-year ​high on Wednesday....

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ASML lifts 2026 outlook on the back of stronger AI demand

ASML raised its 2026 revenue ​outlook on Wednesday as ‌demand for artificial intelligence chipmaking tools continues ​to rise....

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Uber commits $10 billion to robotaxis in strategy shift, FT says

Uber has committed ​more than $10 ‌billion to buying thousands ​of ​autonomous vehicles and ⁠taking stakes ​in their ​developers, breaking from its asset-light "gig ​economy" ​business model to avoid ‌disruption ⁠from robotaxis, the Financial Times ​reported ​on ⁠Wednesday....

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Korean AI chip startup DEEPX, Hyundai work on robots powered by generative AI

South Korean AI chip startup DEEPX will expand its partnership with Hyundai Motor Group to develop a computing platform for generative AI robots using its ​second generation of low-power chips, its top executive said, as it gets set ‌for an IPO....

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Anthropic draws offers from VCs to invest at up to $800 billion valuation, Business Insider reports

Anthropic has received ​multiple offers from ‌venture capital firms valuing ​the Claude ​maker at as much ⁠as $800 ​billion in recent ​weeks, more than double its current ​valuation, ​Business Insider reported on ‌Tuesday, ⁠citing sources....

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Google sued by rival app store Aptoide over alleged monopoly

A new antitrust lawsuit on Tuesday accuses Google of shutting out rival Android app stores by monopolizing app distribution ​and billing, violating U.S. antitrust law....

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Goldman Sachs files for its first bitcoin ETF product

Goldman Sachs' asset management division plans to launch its first cryptocurrency exchange-traded ‌fund in the coming months, according to a Tuesday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission....

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Wall Street monitors private credit risk as AI disruption, outflows cause concern

Wall Street executives said they were stress‑testing or monitoring private credit portfolios as the asset class comes under scrutiny, but said they were comfortable with their exposure....

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Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry

Paramount Skydance's proposed purchase of ​Warner Bros Discovery will consolidate too much power in one company and cause harm ‌to consumers and the industry, the head of a cinema trade group said on Tuesday at the largest convention of movie theater owners....

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