Amazon Acquires DuckLabs, Team Behind Open-Source Database DuckDB
Amazon will acquire DuckLabs, the Amsterdam company behind DuckDB, bringing its founders into AWS while the open-source project stays independent.
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OpenAI’s Codex May Gain ‘Persistent Mode’ To Stay Active
OpenAI is testing a persistent mode for Codex that would let the AI coding agent keep working until a user…
Google Flow Gets 4K Export, Start/End Frames & Draft Mode
Google has added start-and-end frame controls, 4K export and a cheap 360p draft mode to Flow via the new Gemini…
Anthropic Opens 10,000 Free Claude Subscriptions For Scientists Worldwide
Anthropic is offering 10,000 free and discounted Claude seats to academic and nonprofit researchers, plus up to $50,000 in credits.
Tempsens Instruments Lists At 111% Premium In Blockbuster IPO Debut
Tempsens Instruments opened at ₹634 on the NSE, a 111.3% premium over its ₹300 issue price, after a 184-times subscribed…
Uber, Eternal, Porter Quit Karnataka Gig Workers Welfare Board
Uber, Eternal and Porter have withdrawn from Karnataka’s gig workers welfare board while challenging the state’s 2025 platform-worker law.
Infosys Invests In AI Procurement Startup Aerchain
Infosys has invested an undisclosed sum in Bengaluru-based Aerchain, an AI-first enterprise procurement startup, via its Innovation Fund.
Nvidia Pauses Revenue-Sharing Deals With AI Cloud Companies
Nvidia has paused revenue-sharing deals that helped smaller AI cloud firms buy its chips, amid antitrust and circular-financing concerns.
Anthropic In Talks With MatX After Exploring $7 Billion Chip Startup Deal
Anthropic explored buying AI chip startup MatX for about $7 billion; the talks have since shifted toward a potential partnership.
YouTube Lets Creators Tag Amazon Products And Earn Commissions
YouTube has opened Amazon product tagging to eligible US creators across Shorts, videos and livestreams, with commissions on qualifying purchases.