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Angkas CEO apologizes for causing traffic jam; a big win for "green" parking startup; and worst fears confirmed: AI bets are cutting human jobs
TikTok returning to US app stores; Apple utilizing Alibaba AI; UK testing Claude for public services; and eFishery doubling down on layoffs amidst issue
Grab and GoTo reviving merger discussions; Amazon and Roblox shares dropping; and a couple of controversies involving big names in the space.
SoftBank to lead OpenAI's new round; Instagram trying its best to lure TikTok refugees; New updates on the eFishery case; and of course, DeepSeek news
eFishery accused of inflating hundreds of millions in sales; Perplexity launching assistant for android devices; Trump introducing new initiatives on crypto; and a couple of healthtech news
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
