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India issues a notice to Wikipedia over bias concerns, questioning if it should be classified as a publisher, after judges called its open editing "dangerous" (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: India issues a notice to Wikipedia over bias concerns, questioning if it should be classified as a publisher, after judges called

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US House Speaker Mike Johnson says the GOP "probably will" try to repeal the CHIPS Act, but then walks it back, saying the GOP may "further streamline" the bill (Stephen Groves/Associated Press)

Stephen Groves / Associated Press: US House Speaker Mike Johnson says the GOP “probably will” try to repeal the CHIPS Act, but then walks it

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Chaos Labs and Inca Digital analysts say Polymarket activity exhibits signs of wash trading, a form of market manipulation to create a false volume and activity (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)

Leo Schwartz / Fortune: Chaos Labs and Inca Digital analysts say Polymarket activity exhibits signs of wash trading, a form of market manipulation to create

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A closer look at M4 Macs coming this week; sources: Apple's home smart display will have an iMac G3-like base and a square screen the size of about two iPhones (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: A closer look at M4 Macs coming this week; sources: Apple’s home smart display will have an iMac G3-like base and

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Apple adds an iMessage child safety feature in iOS 18.2 developer beta in Australia that will let children report nudity sent to them to Apple (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)

Josh Taylor / The Guardian: Apple adds an iMessage child safety feature in iOS 18.2 developer beta in Australia that will let children report nudity

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UK-based Sophos plans to acquire Atlanta-based cybersecurity company Secureworks for ~$859M, expected to close in early 2025; Dell owns ~79% of Secureworks (Joe Warminsky/The Record)

Joe Warminsky / The Record: UK-based Sophos plans to acquire Atlanta-based cybersecurity company Secureworks for ~$859M, expected to close in early 2025; Dell owns ~79%

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LinkedIn woos publishers, testing a "News Banner" on its mobile app feed and a video ad program that sources say will earn Bloomberg and WSJ $2M+ each in 2024 (Sahil Patel/The Information)

Sahil Patel / The Information: LinkedIn woos publishers, testing a “News Banner” on its mobile app feed and a video ad program that sources say

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Azra Games, a video game developer working on an RPG that uses web3 tech, raised a $42M Series A led by Pantera Capital, bringing its total raised to $68.3M (Catherine McGrath/Fortune)

Catherine McGrath / Fortune: Azra Games, a video game developer working on an RPG that uses web3 tech, raised a $42M Series A led by

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Apple AI researchers say they found no evidence of formal reasoning in language models and their behavior is better explained by sophisticated pattern matching (Gary Marcus/Marcus on AI)

Gary Marcus / Marcus on AI: Apple AI researchers say they found no evidence of formal reasoning in language models and their behavior is better

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The All England Club says AI will make "out" and "fault" calls at the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in 2025, replacing line judges, after a 2024 test (Associated Press)

Associated Press: The All England Club says AI will make “out” and “fault” calls at the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in 2025, replacing line judges,