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The FTCโs data-sharing order against GM is finally settled
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The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to third parties, like data brokers and insurance companies.
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Indiaโs Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI canโt replace
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Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India.
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Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe
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The California attorney general has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s xAI after its chatbot Grok began generating nonconsensual sexual images of real women and even children.
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SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into insights
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The Austin-based marketplace offers imagery from more than 50 space-based imagery providers.
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New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception
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New York City will be a notable exclusion from proposed legislation to legalize commercial robotaxis across the state.
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Microsoft announces glut of new data centers but says it wonโt let your electricity bill go up
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The tech giant has pledged to be a “good neighbor” as it continues to invest in AI infrastructure throughout the country.
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A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Googleโs AI agent shopping protocol โ Google says sheโs wrong
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A consumer economics watchdog says Google’s new Universal Commerce Protocol is ripe for misuse where consumers could pay more for items. Google denies this.
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Ammobia says it has reinvented a century-old technology
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The startup has a new take on the Haber-Bosch process used to make ammonia. If Ammobia can deliver, it could change industries, from power generation to maritime shipping.
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Meta-backed Hupo finds growth after pivot to AI sales coaching from mental wellness
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Hupo, backed by Meta, pivoted from mental wellness to AI sales coaching for banks and insurers, and secured a $10M Series A led by DST Global
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More than 100 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 โ here they are
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Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year.

