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1. 🦾 Microsoft Edge is Now an AI Browser
Much to the chagrin of Microsoft Edge haters everywhere, the company rolled out Copilot Mode for the underdog browser today. The new mode transforms the browser into an AI-native workflow platform where users can browse via a single input box that integrates chat, search, and navigation. (TechCrunch)
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3. 🤝 Tesla Signed a $16.5Bn Deal with Samsung to Make AI Chips
Tesla’s latest strategic move? A $16.5 billion multi-year supply deal with Samsung’s new Texas fab to make its next-generation AI6 chip, the company’s attempt to create an all-in-one chip that can scale from powering its driver assistance system to Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots and everything in between. (TechCrunch)
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5. ⏸️ Anthropic’s Weekly Claude Code Limits Are in Effect
If you’re a Claude Code power user, your work is getting a lot more expensive. Anthropic announced it will introduce weekly usage caps on its $20-200/mo Claude Code plans starting on August 28. The new limits, which impact under 5% of subscribers, is an attempt to curb usage among subscribers running the AI coding tool “continuously in the background, 24/7.” (TechCrunch)
6. 🪙 PayPal is Enabling Crypto Payments Across 100+ Coins
PayPal launched Pay with Crypto, allowing businesses to accept 100+ cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, for international payments. Merchants can settle instantly in fiat, with transaction fees cut by up to 90% compared to traditional credit card processing. (Quartz)
7. 🚀 Firefly Aerospace is Planning an IPO at $5.5Bn Valuation
Spacetech firm Firefly Aerospace is planning to start its IPO roadshow, offering 16.2M shares at $35–$39 a piece to raise roughly $632 million. The deal would value the company at about $5.5 billion and supports its expanding commercial launch and lunar payload business. (CNBC)
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