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The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom: Here's everything we know about the biggest AI infrastructure projects, including major spending from Meta, Oracle, Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI. Read More

Oracle promotes two presidents to co-CEO role: Safra Catz will become the executive vice chair of Oracle's board of directors after 11 years as the company's CEO. Read More

Nvidia plans to invest up to $100B in OpenAI: OpenAI and Nvidia agreed to deploy 10 gigawatts worth AI chips to power the next generation of ChatGPT. Read More

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Afternoon Must-Reads

EU cyber agency confirms ransomware attack causing airport disruptions : A cyberattack targeting Collins Aerospace, a provider of airport check-in systems, sparked delays and disrupted flights across Europe over the weekend. Read More

Unit 221B raises $5M to help track and disrupt today's top hacking groups: The seed funding raise will help Unit 221B expand its threat intelligence platform, which tracks the English-speaking youth hacking phenomenon. Read More

Elizabeth Stone on what's next for Netflix — and streaming itself — at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: As Netflix's CTO (and interim CPO), Elizabeth Stone is shaping the future of entertainment for over 300 million members worldwide. She'll join the Disrupt Stage for a fireside chat at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Read More

Bluesky says it's getting more aggressive about moderation and enforcement: It sounds like Bluesky is getting serious about giving some users the boot, with the company saying it will be doing more to "enforce our moderation policies to better cultivate a space for healthy conversations." Read More

eBay to acquire social marketplace platform Tise: The company's acquisition of Tise indicates that it's looking to modernize its platform to attract younger shoppers, expand its social commerce tools, and build a stronger presence in the sustainable retail market. Read More

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Last but Not Least

Earthmover wants to become the Snowflake of weather and geospatial data: Earthmover found new customers when it started building tools for companies to analyze the output of weather models. The startup has now raised a $7.2 million seed round. Read More