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Pixel Tag, Google's $30 Android-ready answer to Apple's AirTag, is now available: Google's Pixel Tag lets you track lost items with your Android device, similar to Apple's AirTag. Read More

All 7 Anthropic founders will each cash out about $250M in IPO: Each of the seven co-founders plans to sell exactly the same number of shares in the IPO, which would bring each of them about $250 million in cash at the midpoint of the price range while leaving the group in control of the company. Read More

OpenAI rolls out new business profiles, making ChatGPT just a little bit more like Google: OpenAI is looking to make ChatGPT a more robust consumer discovery engine, and a host of new features seek to empower businesses to help it do that. Read More

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Anthropic launches Claude Meetings to turn workplace discussions into plans and tasks: As participants talk, Claude can draft the plan being discussed, map out a timeline on a whiteboard, answer questions in the meeting chat, and access connected work apps to retrieve information, such as last year's figures. Read More

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline: The affair could have ramifications for national security as the U.S. and China race to develop the most advanced AI infrastructure. Read More

Apple TV makes sign language interpretation a built-in accessibility feature: Apple TV's new accessibility feature lets viewers turn on sign language interpretation within supported titles. Read More

Ring, known for its doorbell cameras, launches a home security drone and an enterprise security robot: Amazon-owned Ring is pushing into robotics with the launch of a home security drone and a rolling robot designed to patrol and protect businesses. Read More

OpenAI acquires Odessia, travel startup created by Sonder founder: OpenAI has not yet said what its plans are for the future of travel. But Sonder founder Francis Davidson is a well-known figure in the travel industry. Read More

Last but Not Least

Oura to acquire AI-native primary care startup Counsel Health for $625M: The deal comes a few weeks after Oura postponed its up to $2.2 billion IPO indefinitely, citing “uncertainty in the IPO market.” Read More