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RedNote gains millions of users; Apple disables AI news summaries; Duolingo shares spiking; and Nintendo unveils Switch 2
Starting 2025 with a bang: Meta training its AI on pirated content; NVIDIA unveiling Project Digits; Dana White joining Meta's board; and a couple of updates on the TikTok ban!
Our last newsletter for the year: Workers strike at seven Amazon facilities; Waymo to test its international location; and Apple exploring AI in China
Google's quantum "leap"; Samsung's mixed-reality headset; Meta's AI model; and a companies hitting record highs
xAI securing 6B USD funding; Apple investing 1B USD in Indonesia; and Google CEO being served legal notice in court ... and of course, Bitcoin hitting 100k
ByteDance suing former intern for $1.1M; OpenAI getting a top-up from Softbank; Figma suing a Singapore copycat; and GCash eyeing record-breaking IPO in 2025
OpenAI jumping into the web browser game; DOJ wanting to sell Chrome off; and big updates amidst Trump's new initiatives
Amazon to use its own AI chips; PH startup ecosystem recovering; and Google bringing Gemini Live to iPhone
Jollibee's take over of Tim Ho Wan; Expedia CFO exit; and market share spikes after the US elections.
Lazada's new AI assistant; Meta's huge Q3 loss; and EU intensifying its oversight on major companies
P.S. If you're in the PH, we hope you're safe.
OneLot (again from our portco!) secures $4M funding; NVIDIA hits record high; and a bunch of AI news and updates
