This week, we discuss Google being found to be a monopoly, OpenAI’s “offer” to buy Chrome, and some hot takes on JSON. Plus, is it better to wait on hold or ask for a callback?
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OpenAIOpenAI in talks to pay about $3 billion to acquire AI coding startup WindsurfThe Cursor MirageAI is for TinkerersVibe Coding is for PMsOpenAI releases new simulated reasoning models with full tool accessClouded Judgement 4.18.25 - The Hidden Value in the AI Application LayerOpenAI tells judge it would buy Chrome from GoogleThe Creators of Model Context ProtocolJudge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopoliesIntuit, Owner of TurboTax, Wins Battle Against America’s TaxpayersRelevant to your Interests
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Silicon Valley crosswalk buttons hacked to imitate Musk, Zuckerberg's voicesA Visit to Costco in FranceNo sweat: Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathonMetre, a consistent measurement of the worldConferences
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