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1. Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies

   Ex-Legora pair raise $2.4m for real estate AI

   Cem Ucan and Kieran John Keenan raised a $2.4 million pre-seed round led by a16z Speedrun. Their new venture is an AI-native law offering for real estate.

   Full story at Artificial Lawyer ↗
2. Artificial intelligence · Programming & dev tools · IT industry & companies

   OpenAI buys Pierre Computer Company

   OpenAI is acquiring startup Pierre Computer Company, whose libraries already power the Codex coding agent. Combined with its Pando Git backend, the deal expands OpenAI's developer infrastructure for humans and AI agents.

   Full story at The Decoder ↗
3. Networking · IT industry & companies

   Qualcomm to supply 5G gear for SpaceX

   Qualcomm has signed a multi-year deal to supply radio equipment, baseband units and software for SpaceX's planned nationwide Starlink Mobile 5G network in the US. Deployment is expected to start in 2027 across tens of thousands of macro cell sites, though financial terms were not disclosed.

   Full story at Analytics Insight ↗
4. Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies

   Google.org funds AI tools for teachers

   Google.org is funding five organizations building AI tools for teachers. The initiatives aim to support educators and students.

   Full story at blog.google ↗
5. Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies

   Google shows up to four ads in AI Mode

   Google can now display up to four Google Ads within AI Mode responses for a single query. The company had previously said it would show more ads more often in AI Mode.

   Full story at seroundtable.com ↗
6. Cybersecurity · IT industry & companies

   Palo Alto Networks completes CyberArk acquisition

   Palo Alto Networks has completed its acquisition of CyberArk to strengthen identity security for the AI era. The deal expands the company's security offerings.

   Full story at paloaltonetworks.com ↗
7. Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies

   ChatGPT search-like queries reach a fifth of Google's

   OpenAI's Adam Fry said ChatGPT's volume of search-like queries is roughly one-fifth of Google's. He said it grew from one billion to 1.2 in the last two months.

   Full story at seroundtable.com ↗
8. IT industry & companies · Artificial intelligence · Programming & dev tools

   OpenAI is buying Pierre Computer Company

   OpenAI will acquire Pierre Computer Company. The deal expands Codex's tools for building, understanding and reviewing code.

   Full story at openai.com ↗
9. Networking · IT industry & companies · Smartphones & apps

   Qualcomm and SpaceX agree to build a Starlink 5G network

   Qualcomm announced a deal with SpaceX for a 5G Starlink mobile network, aiming to debut in the U.S. in 2027. Qualcomm sees it as a chance to build cellular infrastructure in the U.S.

   Full story at Android Central ↗
10. Cloud & data centers · IT industry & companies

    Google's first Malaysian data centre is now operational

    Google's data centre at Elmina Business Park in Sungai Buloh is now live. Google also announced three more in Malaysia, part of an RM61 billion (USD15 billion) investment, its largest in 15 years there.

    Full story at SoyaCincau ↗

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