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Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition

TL;DRNvidia is buying Hugging Face, the AI model hub, for $12.9 billion.

Why it matters: Consolidates AI infrastructure under one chip maker; raises concerns about open-source AI independence.

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UK consulting executives say AI has made interpersonal skills more

Consulting firms think AI makes people skills more important, pushing juniors back to offices.

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A federal judge, in his US Court of Appeals ruling, urged SCOTUS

Federal judge wants Supreme Court to update CSAM laws for the AI era.

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AI use among UK teachers doubles, but working hours still don't come

UK teachers doubled AI use, but workloads haven't actually decreased.

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ATF confirms “major incident” after recent Qilin breach claims

Ransomware gang Qilin breached a US firearms regulator's system.

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Cancer May Behave Like a Quantum System, Columbia Studies Suggest

Cancer cells may operate within limited stable states, similar to quantum physics rules.

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Germany Running Short of AI Compute Capacity, Minister Says

Germany's data centers can't keep up with AI demand.

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AI Debt Tests Investor Tolerance, Says Top JPMorgan Bond Banker

AI companies are borrowing heavily; bond investors are charging them higher rates.

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Nvidia snaps up Hugging Face for $12.9 billion

Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for $12.9 billion to boost open-source AI development.

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Stripe Says AI Helps Asian Firms Expand Globally at Record Pace

AI is speeding up how Asian companies go global, says Stripe executive.

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Radiation Link In Flight Attendant's Breast Cancer, French Court Finds

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