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  1. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    US Bureau of Labor Statistics data: employment in 18 AI-exposed occupations fell 0.2% between May 2024 and May 2025, while the broader US labor market rose 0.8% (Matthew Boesler/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  2. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    LA-based Fasset, which offers stablecoin-powered banking and cross-border payments services across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, raised a $51M Series B (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)

    coindesk.com/business/2026/05/
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  3. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: Kalshi has probed and flagged 400+ suspicious trades YTD, more than 2x the number it investigated in all of 2025; Polymarket has seen a similar uptick (Anirban Sen/Reuters)

    reuters.com/legal/government/p
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  4. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    South Korea's Hana Bank agrees to acquire a 6.55% stake in Dunamu, which runs South Korea's largest crypto exchange Upbit, for $672.5M from Kakao (Kwanwoo Jun/Wall Street Journal)

    wsj.com/business/hana-bank-to-
    techmeme.com/260516/p1#a260516

  5. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Power prices on the largest electric grid in the US, operated by PJM, jumped 76% YoY to an average of $136.53/MWh in Q1 due to rampant demand from data centers (John Ainger/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  6. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: OpenAI acquired Weights.gg, which offered AI tools to create clones of people's voices, earlier this year; PitchBook: Weights.gg had raised roughly $4M (Mike Isaac/New York Times)

    nytimes.com/2026/05/15/technol
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  7. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources detail friction between Samsung's memory and logic chip businesses over higher bonuses for memory chip workers, leading many to leave or apply elsewhere (Hyunjoo Jin/Reuters)

    reuters.com/business/world-at-
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  8. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Seoul-based WIRobotics, which develops wearable and humanoid robots and is collaborating with Nvidia and AWS, raised a ~$68M Series B led by JB Investment (Lee Jaewoon/The Elec)

    thelec.net/news/articleView.ht
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  9. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    YouTube expands its AI likeness detection program to users over the age of 18, after rolling it out to select creators, politicians, journalists, and others (Mia Sato/The Verge)

    theverge.com/news/931884/youtu
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  10. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Filings: YouTube and Snap reached agreements to settle a lawsuit headed to trial in June over claims addiction to social media has disrupted students' learning (Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  11. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: the US FTC is investigating whether Arm is trying to illegally monopolize parts of the semiconductor market (Josh Sisco/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  12. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Professional services firm EY has withdrawn a study on loyalty rewards programs after researchers at GPTZero found apparent AI hallucinations and fake footnotes (Stephen Foley/Financial Times)

    ft.com/content/a61cbcae-95e4-4
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  13. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    How tech companies are using open source initiatives to achieve critical strategic goals and how such efforts are reshaping industries like AI, AVs, and more (Bill Gurley/Bill's Substack)

    p3institute.substack.com/p/fro
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  14. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    In a viral X post that parodies the old Mac vs. PC commercials, General Catalyst posted a "VC vs GC" video, with the VC apparently modeled after Marc Andreessen (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)

    techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/gene
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  15. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Semiconductor stocks fell globally on Friday after the Trump-Xi summit concluded without major chip deals; Nvidia closed down 4.42% and AMD closed down 5.69% (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)

    wsj.com/tech/chip-stocks-slide
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  16. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: SpaceX aims to make its IPO prospectus public by next week, targeting a June 12 listing on Nasdaq, driven by a faster-than-expected SEC review (Reuters)

    reuters.com/world/spacex-accel
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  17. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: Nord Quantique, a quantum computing startup that is pursuing a hardware-level quantum error correction approach, raised $30M at a $1.4B valuation (Sean Silcoff/Globe and Mail)

    theglobeandmail.com/business/a
    techmeme.com/260515/p23#a26051

  18. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Source: Kraken cut ~150 staff after AI tools improved efficiency and its IPO may be delayed until late 2026 or early 2027 due to a drop in digital-asset prices (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  19. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI's disavowal of a liability shield in Illinois SB 3444 bill and endorsement of a stronger SB 315 suggest it is open to meaningful AI safety legislation (Transformer)

    transformernews.ai/p/is-openai
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  20. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    ArXiv, the repository of preprint academic research, says it will ban authors for a year if their papers have "incontrovertible evidence" of AI-generated work (Samantha Cole/404 Media)

    404media.co/new-arxiv-rules-ai
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  21. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI memo: Greg Brockman says he will lead product strategy as part of a reorg, folding ChatGPT, Codex, and developer-facing API into one core product team (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

    wired.com/story/openai-reorg-g
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  22. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Replit says it has "worked things out with Apple", which has approved a Replit update after four months, following a reported dispute over vibe coding apps (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

    9to5mac.com/2026/05/15/iphone-
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  23. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    OpenAI launches personal finance tools for US ChatGPT Pro users, letting them connect to 12K+ financial institutions to analyze spending, plan finances, more (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

    techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/open
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  24. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    A profile of AI video generation startup Runway, which is training models directly on observational data, is now valued at $5.3B, and added $40M in ARR in Q2 (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)

    techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/runw
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  25. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Meta rolls out new features for Ray-Ban Display glasses, including neural handwriting support for all users, and opens up the device to third-party developers (Jay Peters/The Verge)

    theverge.com/tech/930941/meta-
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  26. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Akamai acquires Israeli cybersecurity startup LayerX Security, which develops a browser-based platform to secure employee use of AI tools, for ~$205M in cash (Meir Orbach/CTech)

    calcalistech.com/ctechnews/art
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  27. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Sources: HSG, formerly Sequoia China, has set up a $3B continuation fund anchored by its ByteDance stake, offering entry into the company valued at $370B (Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  28. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Bill Ackman says his fund has taken a new stake in Microsoft after the company's recent share price decline; Ackman says investors have underestimated Microsoft (Amy Thomson/Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  29. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    Kioxia reports record Q4 earnings of ~$3.8B, forecasts Q1 operating profit of ~$8.2B, and says it is planning a US listing; Kioxia shares are up 300% YTD (Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
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  30. Techmeme @Techmeme ·

    A profile of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, who is killing projects, cutting staff, and pleasing Wall Street, while steering the company toward an AI-focused era (Bloomberg)

    bloomberg.com/features/2026-an
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