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Apple now lets users migrate apps, music, books, shows, and movies between Apple accounts, but the feature isn't available to users in the EU, the UK, or India
Juli Clover / MacRumors: Apple now lets users migrate apps, music, books, shows, and movies between...
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Super Micro forecasts FY 2026 revenue above est. and is “confident” it will file its delayed annual report by the Feb. 25 deadline; SMCI jumps 7%+ after hours
Samantha Subin / CNBC: Super Micro forecasts FY 2026 revenue above est. and is “confident” it...
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Reno, Nevada-based Positron, which sells AI chips intended for inference and manufactured in Arizona, raised a $23.5M seed from Flume, Valor Equity, and others
Anna Tong / Reuters: Reno, Nevada-based Positron, which sells AI chips intended for inference and manufactured...
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Internal message: Shopify's general council said the company closed Ye's store since the swastika shirt listed for sale “brought with it the real risk of fraud”
The Logic: Internal message: Shopify's general council said the company closed Ye's store since the swastika...
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Source: Apple and Alibaba submitted their co-developed AI features for approval by China's cyberspace regulator; Apple considered but rejected DeepSeek's models
The Information: Source: Apple and Alibaba submitted their co-developed AI features for approval by China's cyberspace...
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Sources: Shein asked some top apparel suppliers in China to set up new production lines in Vietnam, with incentives like higher procurement prices of up to 30%
Bloomberg: Sources: Shein asked some top apparel suppliers in China to set up new production lines...
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TrendForce: China's share of global mature node manufacturing capacity in 2024 was 34%, vs. Taiwan's 43%; China's share is forecasted to exceed Taiwan's by 2027
Wen-Yee Lee / Reuters: TrendForce: China's share of global mature node manufacturing capacity in 2024 was...
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T-Mobile's satellite texting feature, currently in beta and powered by SpaceX's Starlink, will cost customers $15/month starting in July for users on most plans
Kelcee Griffis / Bloomberg: T-Mobile's satellite texting feature, currently in beta and powered by SpaceX's Starlink,...
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A look at the debate over how much authors should get paid for licensing books to train AI; Microsoft offered HarperCollins $5K/title, of which authors get 50%
Alice Robb / Bloomberg: A look at the debate over how much authors should get paid...
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Observations on AI and how it may change society, the likely uneven impact of AGI, which could mess up the balance of power between capital and labor, and more
Sam Altman: Observations on AI and how it may change society, the likely uneven impact of...
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Macron announces that companies have agreed to invest €109B in AI projects in France in the coming years, saying it's France's equivalent to Stargate for the US
Financial Times: Macron announces that companies have agreed to invest €109B in AI projects in France...
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Chainalysis: just under 700K wallets recorded gains on $TRUMP, 810K+ have lost money, and $6.6B has been secured in cashed-out profits, mostly by early buyers
New York Times: Chainalysis: just under 700K wallets recorded gains on $TRUMP, 810K+ have lost money,...
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Edison: despite Spotify's video push, only two of the top 10 US podcasts post videos on Spotify; 37 of the top 50 US podcasts regularly post videos on YouTube
Ashley Carman / Bloomberg: Edison: despite Spotify's video push, only two of the top 10 US...
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How DeepSeek's R1 led to more chatbots' “chains of thought” being shown to users; an expert says seeing a chatbot's supposed inner monologue can trigger empathy
Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post: How DeepSeek's R1 led to more chatbots' “chains of thought” being...
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A look at WikiTok, a site that lets users vertically swipe through an endless stream of random Wikipedia article stubs without an algorithm that tracks the user
Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: A look at WikiTok, a site that lets users vertically swipe...
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An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector unemployment rate rose from 3.9% in December to 5.7% in January, with the number of unemployed rising from 98K to 152K
Belle Lin / Wall Street Journal: An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector unemployment...
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Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association projects India's chip market, valued at $52B in 2024-2025, to grow to $103.4B at a CAGR of 13% through 2030
The Economic Times: Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association projects India's chip market, valued at $52B in...
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Crypto.com and Kalshi launched sports wagers tied to the Super Bowl in 50 US states, creating a turf war with the sports betting industry and state regulators
Bloomberg: Crypto.com and Kalshi launched sports wagers tied to the Super Bowl in 50 US states,...
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Source: TikTok CEO Shou Chew proposed to senior White House officials a US-based joint venture between US investors and TikTok that would oversee data security
Wall Street Journal: Source: TikTok CEO Shou Chew proposed to senior White House officials a US-based...
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Data from crypto security company Coinkite shows that 78 listed companies globally are following Strategy's example in buying bitcoin to hold in place of cash
Nikou Asgari / Financial Times: Data from crypto security company Coinkite shows that 78 listed companies...
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Three fundamental principles for the future of AI policymaking: have a clear view of reality, be pragmatic instead of ideological, and empower the AI ecosystem
Fei-Fei Li / Financial Times: Three fundamental principles for the future of AI policymaking: have a...
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Sources: TSMC is informing Chinese customers using its 16nm or better tech that it cannot ship orders unless they use a US “white list” chip packaging supplier
Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: Sources: TSMC is informing Chinese customers using its 16nm or better...
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CoinMarketCap: Circle's USDC market cap reached a new high of $56.2B on February 9, after dropping to $24.5B in 2023 in the months following FTX's collapse
Monique Mulima / Bloomberg: CoinMarketCap: Circle's USDC market cap reached a new high of $56.2B on...
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PlayStation Network has been experiencing a multi-hour outage, affecting account management, gaming and social, and PlayStation Video, Store, and Direct website
Jay Peters / The Verge: PlayStation Network has been experiencing a multi-hour outage, affecting account management,...