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What does it mean when Uncle Sam is one of your biggest shareholders? Chip startup xLight is about to find out

What does it mean when Uncle Sam is one of your biggest shareholders? Chip startup xLight is about to find out

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

The Trump administration has agreed to inject up to $150 million into xLight, a semiconductor startup developing advanced chip-making technology, marking the third time the U.S. government has taken an equity position in a private startup and further expanding a...

Arcee aims to reboot U.S. open source AI with new Trinity models released under Apache 2.0

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

For much of 2025, the frontier of open-weight language models has been defined not in Silicon Valley or New York City, but in Beijing and Hangzhou.Chinese research labs including Alibaba’s Qwen, DeepSeek, Moonshot and Baidu have rapidly set the pace in...
Apple just named a new AI chief with Google and Microsoft expertise, as John Giannandrea steps down

Apple just named a new AI chief with Google and Microsoft expertise, as John Giannandrea steps down

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

In a carefully worded announcement on Monday, Apple said John Giannandrea, who has been the company’s AI chief since 2018, is “stepping down” to, well, not work at Apple anymore. He’ll stick around through spring as an adviser. His replacement is Amar Subramanya, a...
One of Google’s biggest AI advantages is what it already knows about you

One of Google’s biggest AI advantages is what it already knows about you

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

A Google Search exec said that one of the company’s biggest opportunities in AI lies in its ability to get to know the user better and personalize its responses. The promise is AI that’s uniquely helpful because it knows you. But the risk is AI that feels more like...
Zillow drops climate risk scores after agents complained of lost sales

Zillow drops climate risk scores after agents complained of lost sales

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

Sorry, prospective homebuyers. Just over a year after adding climate risk scores, Zillow has removed them from more than 1 million listings after real estate agents complained that the information was causing them to lose sales. Zillow first added the data to the site...
Shopify resolves outage disrupting merchants on Cyber Monday

Shopify resolves outage disrupting merchants on Cyber Monday

by News Feed Editor | Dec 1, 2025 | Technology

Earlier today, Shopify faced a major outage that disrupted the operations of numerous merchants, leaving them unable to fulfill transactions. According to Shopify’s status page, the company has found and fixed the issue. The disruption is particularly problematic...
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