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Analysis: porn sites that don't comply with the UK's age verification laws have seen their traffic from UK users grow, while sites complying had declines (Drew Harwell/Washington Post)

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1 September 2025

Analysis: porn sites that don't comply with the UK's age verification laws have seen their traffic from UK users grow, while sites complying had declines (Drew Harwell/Washington Post)

Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Analysis: porn sites that don't comply with the UK's age verification laws have seen their traffic from UK users grow, while sites complying had declines  —  The age-verification laws rapidly expanding across the United States and United Kingdom are bringing with them some surprising downsides …

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AI shopping agents are prompting sellers and brands to rethink how they sell online, as advertisers adopt techniques to appear more prominently in AI results (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
AI shopping agents are prompting sellers and brands to rethink how they sell online, as advertisers adopt techniques to appear more prominently in AI results  —  OpenAI, Perplexity and Google create AI-powered features, leading brands to rethink how they sell products online

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Q&A with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on why he thinks AI chatbots imperil the web and journalism's future, his company's pay-per-crawl initiative, and more (Fred Vogelstein/Crazy Stupid Tech)

Fred Vogelstein / Crazy Stupid Tech:
Q&A with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on why he thinks AI chatbots imperil the web and journalism's future, his company's pay-per-crawl initiative, and more  —  Sixteen years ago Matthew Prince and classmate Michelle Zatlyn at Harvard Business School decided there was a better …

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A survey of 1,047 US college students on GenAI: 55% use the tech for brainstorming ideas, 18% now question the value of college more than they used to, and more (Colleen Flaherty/Inside Higher Ed)

Colleen Flaherty / Inside Higher Ed:
A survey of 1,047 US college students on GenAI: 55% use the tech for brainstorming ideas, 18% now question the value of college more than they used to, and more  —  Key findings from Inside Higher Ed's student survey on generative AI show that using the evolving technology hasn't diminished …

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A profile of Chinese AI chip designer Cambricon, whose share price has doubled since the start of August, supported by Beijing's aims for tech self-sufficiency (Financial Times)

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A profile of Chinese AI chip designer Cambricon, whose share price has doubled since the start of August, supported by Beijing's aims for tech self-sufficiency  —  The young chipmaker has software advantages over much larger rival Huawei as it aids Beijing's race for tech self-sufficiency

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Q&A with Lyft CEO David Risher on three consecutive profitable quarters, cofounders leaving the board, Freenow acquisition, the economics of robotaxis, and more (J. Edward Moreno/Sherwood News)

J. Edward Moreno / Sherwood News:
Q&A with Lyft CEO David Risher on three consecutive profitable quarters, cofounders leaving the board, Freenow acquisition, the economics of robotaxis, and more  —  Lyft wants to shed its “second-place, domestic-only, only a business-to-consumer company” reputation.  —  13M

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31 August 2025

A new policy document authored by seven Chinese government departments outlines plans to create a globally competitive brain-computer interface industry by 2030 (Emily Mullin/Wired)

Emily Mullin / Wired:
A new policy document authored by seven Chinese government departments outlines plans to create a globally competitive brain-computer interface industry by 2030  —  A new policy document outlines China's plan to create an internationally competitive BCI industry within five years …

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An interview with CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on the company's M&A strategy as it acquires Madrid-based data observability startup Onum for about $290M (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)

Allie Garfinkle / Fortune:
An interview with CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on the company's M&A strategy as it acquires Madrid-based data observability startup Onum for about $290M  —  George Kurtz, cofounder and CEO of CrowdStrike  —  COURTESY OF CROWDSTRIKE  —  Cybersecurity is more than just software …

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Source: Indian fantasy sports startup Mobile Premier League plans to lay off ~60% of its local workforce, after the government banned online real-money games (Aditya Kalra/Reuters)

Aditya Kalra / Reuters:
Source: Indian fantasy sports startup Mobile Premier League plans to lay off ~60% of its local workforce, after the government banned online real-money games  —  Indian online gaming app Mobile Premier League (MPL) will sack about 60% of its local workforce as part of a major downsizing …

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Pharmaceutical company Eversana acquires Waltz Health, which provides drug price-comparison software to insurance companies, creating an entity valued at $6B (John Tozzi/Bloomberg)

John Tozzi / Bloomberg:
Pharmaceutical company Eversana acquires Waltz Health, which provides drug price-comparison software to insurance companies, creating an entity valued at $6B  —  Eversana, a company that helps drugmakers sell their medicines, has acquired a smaller firm called Waltz Health that helps employers …

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