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Beijing Blocks Meta’s Manus Grab: The ‘Singapore Wash’ Strategy Hits a Wall
China's move to block Meta's takeover of Manus signals the death of the 'Singapore washing' escape route for Chinese AI founders, leaving Manus's product and Meta's ambitions in limbo.
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Anthropic Backs Down After Testing Claude Code Removal from $20 Plan
Anthropic briefly tested removing Claude Code from its $20 Pro plan for 2% of new…
Google Splits Its Next Gen TPU: One Chip for Training, One for Agents
Google bifurcated its eighth generation TPU into a training specific chip and an inference focused…
Google Gemini privacy traps: defaults that lock you in and the hidden cost of opting out
Google hides Gemini privacy controls behind confusing menus and forces users who disable AI to…
Beijing Forces Meta to Unwind Manus Acquisition Citing National Security
The Chinese government's decision to block the sale of Manus to Meta threatens to dismantle…
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GitHub Pulls the Plug on Copilot Subsidies, Billing by the Token Starting June 1
With internal documents showing Copilot costs doubling in weeks, GitHub's shift to token based billing signals the death knell for…
Europe Demands Google Unlock Android for Rival AI Assistants. Google Fights Back.
The EU's DMA investigation concludes Google must grant rival AI assistants equal system level access on Android, a move Google…
When AI Data Centers Become Battlefield Targets: The Gulf’s Cloud War Just Got Real
Iranian drone strikes on AWS and Pure DC data centers have killed the naive notion that AI cloud infrastructure can…
Beijing’s Veto of the Meta Manus Deal Exposes the Cracks in US China Tech Relations
Beijing's order to unwind the $2 billion Meta Manus deal signals the death of the Singapore wash strategy and a…
Robots Are Your New Baggage Handlers at Haneda Airport. Yes, It Is That Awkward
Japan Airlines' Haneda robot test reveals a glaring gap between humanoid hype and the messy reality of airport logistics, where…
Google’s Gemini trap: dark patterns designed to hoover your data
Google's Gemini privacy controls are a labyrinth of dark patterns that force users to choose between AI data extraction and…
Google Pumps $40B Into Anthropic: Cloud Cash for Compute Crunch
This massive investment scheme turns Anthropic's success into a dependency on Google's cloud, forcing the AI startup to pay its…
GitHub’s Copilot Flip Flop: Subsidized AI Coding Is Dead, Metered Mayhem Begins
GitHub is admitting its flat fee Copilot subscription was a financial mirage, forcing heavy users to pay full price for…