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    Ashurst to merge with Perkins Coie, creating a top 20 global firm

    London-based law firm Ashurst will merge with American legal practice Perkins Coie to form a combined entity generating $2.7 billion in annual revenue, positioning the organization among the top 20 global firms. Chief Executive Paul Jenkins and Managing Partner Bill Malley will serve as...
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    Music Nation Copyrights Management hires Aisha Salem-Howey

    Music Nation Copyrights Management appointed Aisha Salem-Howey to the newly established general counsel position at the United Arab Emirates music rights organization. Salem-Howey previously served as an intellectual property attaché for the Middle East and North Africa at the US Patents and...
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    Fortrea appoints Agnieszka Gallagher as general counsel

    Fortrea appointed Agnieszka Gallagher as general counsel to succeed Stillman Hanson, who departed after completing a planned transition period at the Durham, North Carolina, contract research organization. Chief executive Anshul Thakral stated that Gallagher brings extensive life sciences...
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    Nvidia posts $57B Q3 revenue, sees AI demand surge

    Nvidia reported third-quarter revenue of $57 billion, representing a 62 percent annual increase, while projecting $65 billion for the fourth quarter as demand for artificial intelligence processors continues accelerating. Chief executive Jensen Huang stated that Blackwell graphics processing...
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    Elon Musk's xAI lands major Saudi data center deal with 600,000 Nvidia chips

    Elon Musk's xAI will become the initial customer for a Saudi Arabian data center housing 600,000 Nvidia graphics processing units, according to an announcement made by Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang at a bilateral investment forum held in Washington. The partnership involves Humain, a...
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    Google launches Scholar Labs, an AI search tool bypassing traditional metrics

    Google introduced Scholar Labs, an experimental artificial intelligence search platform that evaluates academic publications without relying on citation metrics or journal impact factors that researchers traditionally use to assess study quality. The company spokesperson, Lisa Oguike, explained...
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    Yann LeCun leaves Meta to launch an AI startup focused on world models

    Yann LeCun is departing Meta to establish a startup focused on developing artificial intelligence systems capable of understanding physical environments and performing complex planning tasks. The 65-year-old scientist, who received the Turing Award for his contributions to deep learning...
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    Cavela raises $6.6M to help brands escape China reliance

    Cavela secured $6.6 million in seed financing from XYZ Venture Capital and Susa Ventures to expand its artificial intelligence platform that helps businesses locate manufacturers outside China. The startup deploys autonomous software agents that contact suppliers across more than 40 nations to...
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    Function Health raises $298M for AI-powered healthcare platform

    Function Health secured $298 million through a Series B funding round that established a $2.5 billion company valuation, with Redpoint Ventures leading the investment alongside Andreessen Horowitz and various other backers. The healthcare technology firm operates 75 testing facilities across the...
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    STALKER 2 marks one year with PS5 debut and updates

    GSC Game World has confirmed that the first downloadable content expansion for STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl will arrive within the next calendar year, according to Communications Director Zakhar Bocharov. The PlayStation 5 edition launches after completing its timed Microsoft exclusivity...
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    Qualcomm details Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme power limits

    Qualcomm has disclosed technical specifications for its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme processor, revealing the chip can consume up to 100 watts when operating without constraints in laptop computers. The semiconductor manufacturer is allowing notebook producers to determine appropriate thermal...
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    Roblox to require facial recognition for age verification starting in December

    Gaming platform Roblox will mandate facial recognition-based age verification to enable chat features, initially rolling out the requirement in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands before expanding globally. The company described the measure as establishing enhanced safety standards by...
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    AMD unveils Instinct MI430X AI chip with HBM4 memory for HPC workloads

    AMD introduced the Instinct MI430X accelerator featuring 432 gigabytes of HBM4 memory and 19.6 terabytes per second bandwidth as part of its expanding artificial intelligence hardware portfolio designed for high-performance computing environments. The processor incorporates next-generation CDNA...
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    Ubisoft delays financial results, sparks buyout speculation

    French video game publisher Ubisoft will release delayed financial results following a postponement that sparked acquisition speculation centered on Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent. The company halted stock trading and pushed back earnings disclosure for its fiscal first half while...
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    TSMC ramps up production for Apple’s A19 chipsets due to iPhone 17 demand

    Apple has requested additional production capacity from TSMC after ordering between 4 million and 5 million supplementary A19 and A19 Pro processors to address surging demand for iPhone 17 models. The California technology company secured the extra manufacturing allocation following strong sales...
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    Mount and Blade II - Bannerlord adds naval combat in the War Sails expansion

    Turkish studio TaleWorlds Entertainment will introduce naval warfare to Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord through the War Sails expansion, priced at $24.99 across all platforms. The downloadable content adds 20 historically modeled medieval vessels, including 15 warships, four trading ships, and...
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    OnePlus forced to remove post over heating issues in OnePlus 15

    Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus pressured technology reviewer Debayan Roy to remove social media commentary describing thermal problems with the OnePlus 15 during outdoor video capture. Roy reported his review unit reached 50 degrees Celsius and halted recording after five minutes while...
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    Take-Two CEO envisions AI-driven game character conversations

    Take-Two Interactive chief executive Strauss Zelnick indicated during a television business program appearance that artificial intelligence will enable video game characters to engage players through natural dialogue rather than predetermined scripts. The technology would train digital personas...
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    Bungie settles copyright lawsuit with author Martineau

    Gaming studio Bungie has resolved copyright litigation brought by author Matthew Kelsey Martineau, who claimed the developer appropriated elements from his online writings for the Red War storyline in Destiny 2. The plaintiff alleged similarities between his work published on WordPress between...
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    Noctua launches chromax.black NH-D15 G2 and NF-A14x25 fans

    Austrian cooling specialist Noctua has introduced black editions of its flagship air cooler and accompanying fan series, though pricing reaches premium territory with the revised models. The chromax.black variant of the NH-D15 G2 tower cooler retails for $189.90, representing a substantial...
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