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​Databricks is on the hook to pay at least $100 million to OpenAI in this deal, even if customer usage falls short. It’s a bet, but one that Databricks has already hedged.  

​Apple is blaming the EU’s enforcement of the DMA for delaying the launch of some features in the EU, saying the rules are “leading to a worse experience” for Apple customers in the bloc by exposing them to new risks and reducing choices.  

​Starpath is changing the space-rated solar panel industry in its quest to build off-world colonies.  

​Drivers who listen to TuneIn will now receive real-time alerts, including extreme weather warnings and other emergencies.   

​Spotify is launching a music spam filter, labeling AI tracks, and clarifying its rules around AI voice clones.  

​Nothing is making its affordable devices brand CMF into a separate entity with headquarters in India.  

​While the industry’s biggest players cement ever-tighter partnerships, Google is hellbent on capturing the next generation of AI companies before they become too big to court.  

​The accelerator has introduced a new application track called Early Decision, designed for students who want to start companies but don’t want to drop out.  

​X sued the Indian government in March over content takedown orders issued through its centralized portal.