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The Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper by circulation, sues Perplexity, alleging unauthorized reproduction of its articles, and seeks $14.7M in damages (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)

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★ OpenAI Brings Back Legacy ChatGPT 4o Model in Response to Outcry From Users Who Find GPT-5 Emotionally Unsatisfying

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State Budget Briefly Spared Pain as Trump Squeeze Looms

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SEC filing: crypto exchange Bullish increased the size and price of its US IPO to sell 30M shares for $32 to $33 each, up from 20.3M shares for $28 to $31 each (Charles Capel/Bloomberg)

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Source: StubHub now aims to hold its IPO in September after pausing plans in April; it updated its IPO prospectus, reporting Q1 revenue up 10% YoY to $397.6M (CNBC)

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Even the lowly canister vacuum now wants access to your Wi-Fi network

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Trump family's World Liberty Financial is using a publicly listed company, ALT5 Sigma, to raise $1.5B for the purchase of its WLFI token (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

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Anthropic adds a memory feature for Claude to reference information from past chats, available now for Max, Team, and Enterprise plans, and soon for other plans (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

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Revel plans to wind down rideshare operations in its home city of New York after four years, pivoting to an EV-charging business that counts Uber as a partner (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

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This see-thru Game Boy is a work of art — because she designed a transparent circuit board

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Revel shutters rideshare business, pivots to EV charging

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Artist Profile: Alex Warren

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You can save $30 on the OnePlus Watch 3, a great Galaxy Watch 8 alternative 

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Sources: GM plans a renewed push on driverless cars, focused on personal use rather than a robotaxi service, and is trying to bring back some ex-Cruise workers (David Welch/Bloomberg)

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U.S. Becomes First Country To Recognize Mega-Israel

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Celebrating Hip-Hop’s Anniversary With Tight Lyrics You Know The Words To …

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These are my favorite Switch 2 accessories

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xAI makes Grok 4 free for all users worldwide after making Grok Imagine free for all US users; Grok 4 Heavy remains exclusive to SuperGrok Heavy subscribers (Omair Pall/Mashable India)

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iRobot’s future isn’t looking up

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President Trump says that he initially asked Nvidia for a 20% cut of H20 sales to China, but the number came down to 15% after Jensen Huang negotiated with him (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

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