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AWS says its facilities in the Middle East are facing power and connectivity issues after drone strikes impacted its infrastructure in the UAE and Bahrain (Annie Palmer/CNBC)

Annie Palmer / CNBC:
AWS says its facilities in the Middle East are facing power and connectivity issues after drone strikes impacted its infrastructure in the UAE and Bahrain  —  Amazon Web Services said late Monday two of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and a facility in Bahrain were damaged by drone strikes, taking the facilities offline.

Bengaluru-based Pronto, which offers on-demand home-help services like cooking and cleaning, raised a $25M Series B led by Epiq Capital at a $100M valuation (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg)

Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg:
Bengaluru-based Pronto, which offers on-demand home-help services like cooking and cleaning, raised a $25M Series B led by Epiq Capital at a $100M valuation  —  Household-help app Pronto raised funding at a $100 million valuation, underscoring rising demand for services such as cooking …

OpenAI and the DOD have agreed to add more surveillance protections to a recent AI deal; sources: Sam Altman approached DOD's Emil Michael to rework the deal (Maria Curi/Axios)

Maria Curi / Axios:
OpenAI and the DOD have agreed to add more surveillance protections to a recent AI deal; sources: Sam Altman approached DOD's Emil Michael to rework the deal  —  OpenAI and the Pentagon have agreed to strengthen their recently agreed contract, following widespread backlash that domestic mass surveillance …

Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025 (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)

Igor Bonifacic / Engadget:
Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025  —  It's the latest upgrade to arrive for free users.  —  Anthropic is bringing another paid feature to Claude's free tier.  The next time you chat with Claude, you'll have the option …

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