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Anthropic Access Ban Drags EU Into White House Fight
Europe's fight for Anthropic access is now a Washington problem, turning frontier AI models into strategic infrastructure.

Apple Price Hikes Dump AI Data Center Costs on Buyers
Apple is raising prices across iPads, Macs and more, blaming AI data center demand for memory and storage cost spikes.

Oppo Bubble Exposes Android’s Messy Qi2 Accessory Gap
Oppo Bubble is a great selfie screen trapped by Android’s Qi2 lag. The accessory works, but the magnetic standard is missing.

BYOK Turns a $199 Plastic Slab Into a Writer's Escape
BYOK strips writing down to a screen and your keyboard. At $199, its lack of features is the whole pitch.

Polestar US Ban Freezes 2027 EVs in China Crackdown
Washington blocked Polestar’s 2027 EV pipeline, turning Chinese ownership into a U.S. market liability.

Idle GPUs Haunt Netris Series A in a16z's $15M Bet
Netris raised $15M from a16z to automate AI neocloud networking and cut the costly lag between buying GPUs and selling live capacity.

Adobe Snaps Up Topaz Labs to Pull AI Editing In-House
Adobe is buying Topaz Labs to bring sharper AI upscaling and restoration into Firefly, tightening its grip on pro editing workflows.

Leica SL3-P Hides Red Dot and Packs 8K Video for $6,690
Leica's SL3-P hides the red dot, keeps 44MP stills and 8K video, and turns discretion into a $6,690 premium camera pitch.

Amazon India Investment Swells to $48B in AI Land Grab
Amazon is adding $13B for AWS AI infrastructure in India, taking its stated 2030 commitment to $48B as cloud capacity turns strategic.

Amazon Puts Trustworthy AI Agents on Trial at VB Transform
Amazon says enterprise AI agents need guardrails, checks and repeatable reliability before they get real system access.

Agility Robotics SPAC Bets $2.5B on Digit's Factory Leap
Agility Robotics wants a $2.5B SPAC debut, but Digit now has to turn demos, orders, and nine deployments into real industrial scale.

New Google Privacy Controls Split Saved Search Data
Google is separating saved activity history from personalization, and its new Save Media setting deserves a close look.