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TikTok to launch TikTok Shop in France, Germany, and Italy

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YC alum Mendel, a ‘Ramp for LatAm enterprises,’ raises $35M Series B

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Google rolls out new vacation-planning features to Search, Maps, and Gemini

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Times Internet spin-out Abound raises $14M to let more Indian Americans send money home

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NHS vendor Advanced to pay £3M fine following 2022 ransomware attack

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OpenAI will reportedly close its SoftBank-led $40 billion round soon

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What’s next for ATProto, the protocol powering Bluesky and other apps

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OpenAI’s viral Studio Ghibli moment highlights AI copyright concerns

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Nvidia is reportedly in talks to acquire Lepton AI

Nvidia is looking to get into the server rental market. The semiconductor giant is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire