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Google finds new ways to keep you from ever visiting a website directly again

TL;DRGoogle's Chrome will show AI answers alongside websites, reducing direct site visits.

Why it matters: Publishers lose direct traffic and data; Google further controls web discovery and monetization.

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Sources: Cursor in talks to raise $2B+ at $50B valuation as enterprise growth surges

AI code editor Cursor seeking $2B funding at $50B valuation.

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Google Deepmind's Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 gives robots a sharper brain for planning and perception

Google's new AI model helps robots plan better and read instruments more accurately.

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Intel eases reliance on TSMC with 'Merica-made Core Series 3 processors

Intel now makes cheaper processors domestically instead of relying on TSMC.

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OpenAI’s former Sora boss is leaving

OpenAI's Sora video tool leader Bill Peebles is leaving after the company shelved the project.

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The PBS Artemis II documentary is streaming on YouTube

PBS released a documentary about NASA's Artemis II Moon mission on YouTube.

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Gazing Into Sam Altman's Orb Could Solve Ticket Scalping

Worldcoin's iris-scanning orb now lets Tinder users verify their identity with a digital badge.

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Meta Eyes Layoffs of 10% of Company Starting in May

Meta laying off 8,000 workers in May, 10% of total staff.

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Should you stare into Sam Altman’s orb before your next date?

Tinder is offering free boosts to users who verify identity through Sam Altman's biometric orb.

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Anthropic mocks up Claude Design to draft fancy new pink slips for marketing teams

Anthropic's new Claude Design tool lets marketing teams create visual assets through conversation.

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Kevin Weil and Sora Head to Leave OpenAI

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