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Google is making its AI tools easier to restrict, but schools blocking AI entirely will lose students' Search access.
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Schools avoiding AI in Search for managed K-12 student accounts would also forgo Search under Google's proposed controls.
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Substantially all of Anthropic's roughly $895.4 billion in purchase and lease commitments reportedly relate to compute and infrastructure.
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OpenAI reportedly plans community compacts and would propose state legislation giving people a say in data center projects.
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OpenAI reportedly plans to propose mandatory AI safeguards and state legislation giving communities a say in data center projects.
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Altman says data centers offer better utilization of RAM.
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CEO Steve Huffman linked the plan to falling search referrals and efforts to deter scraping, Reuters reports.
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Reuters reports that an advertising miss and negative free cash flow overshadowed Google Cloud's quarterly revenue growth.
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Axios reports Reddit’s homepage and content reached through search or shared links will remain accessible without logging in.
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Thrive Holdings says it plans to invest in ADT's people and technology to serve home security customers.
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The Wall Street Journal reports Apple made flash makers open their books to check whether other buyers got better deals.
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ADT and Thrive Holdings put equity value at about $7.6 billion and expect a first-quarter 2027 close.
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The Wall Street Journal reports hyperscalers are bidding up flash prices after years of Apple pressing suppliers for discounts.
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The Verge reports the proposed acquisition would expand DoorDash's online grocery reach through Instacart's marketplace and retailer partnerships.
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TechCrunch reports Google Search revenue grew 12% year over year in Q3, down from 17% in Q2.
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PCMag says the mode brings countless players to a genre whose best games still struggle to escape an unforgiving reputation.
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Anthropic says its registration statement is not yet effective, so securities cannot be sold or offers to buy accepted.
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Kalshi says the filing is due at 9 a.m. EST; a separate post also expects it on October 26.
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Another poster says they think about an xkcd text even more in the AI age.
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One poster praises Latent Space's take; another calls an xkcd text “canonical” for “normies” in the AI age.
