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Sources: PayPal to shutter its 10-year-old PayPal Ventures arm amid a broader shakeup under a new CEO and has hired Jefferies to explore selling some positions (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
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Source: the White House is unlikely to extend export restrictions to other AI companies (Leo Schwartz/The Information)
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