TPG agrees to acquire Sabre's hospitality solutions unit, which provides SaaS to hotel brands, for $1.1B in cash, as Sabre focuses on its core airline business (Sean O'Neill/Skift) May 3, 2025 by appcompact
US v. Google: Google says its controls for publishers to opt out of AI training only cover work by Google DeepMind, not training by its other units for search (Davey Alba/Bloomberg) May 3, 2025 by appcompact
Sources: Decagon, which is building customer service-focused AI agents, is in talks to raise $100M in new funding led by a16z and Accel at a $1.5B valuation (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
Source: Anthropic offers to buy back shares from current and former employees, the first transaction of its kind for Anthropic, valuing the startup at $61.5B (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
At the adtech remedy hearing, Google says it's open to giving competitors access to real-time bidding data from its ad exchange AdX, but it rejects a breakup (Trishla Ostwal/Adweek) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
A hacking group called DragonForce takes credit for ransomware attacks targeting British retailers M&S, Harrods, and Co-Op over the past two weeks (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
The US DOJ tells a judge it will seek to force Google to divest its ad exchange and publisher ad server units and share real-time ad bidding data with rivals (Financial Times) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
Temu stops shipping products from China directly to US shoppers and lists only products shipped from US warehouses, as Trump closes the de minimis exemption (Annie Palmer/CNBC) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
Google plans to roll out Gemini next week for children under 13 whose parents use Family Link and says it will not use the children's data to train its AI (Natasha Singer/New York Times) May 2, 2025 by appcompact
OpenAI shares details on how an update to GPT-4o inadvertently increased the model's sycophancy, why OpenAI failed to catch it, and the changes it is planning (OpenAI) May 2, 2025 by appcompact