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    Chinese robotaxi companies' tech and rider experience are generally similar to Waymo's, as they build businesses at home while also expanding internationally (Peter Landers/Wall Street Journal)

    Chinese robotaxi companies' tech and rider experience are generally similar to Waymo's, as they build businesses at home while also expanding internationally (Peter Landers/Wall Street Journal)

    Isaac Hammouch02 mins

    [ad_1] Featured Podcasts Big Technology Podcast: OpenAI Bailout?, Elon’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal, Amazon Sues Perplexity The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast. Hard Fork: We Met NEO, the Viral Humanoid Robot + HatGPT The future…

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    Serbia passes law to build Trump hotel in Belgrade 

    Serbia passes law to build Trump hotel in Belgrade 

    Isaac Hammouch02 mins

    Shorouk Express Despite the controversy, Serbia’s parliament pushed the project through, with President Aleksandar Vučić’s Serbian Progressive Party passing a special law to strip the site of its cultural protections. Lawmakers took the unusual step of invoking a constitutional provision to declare the development a project of national importance, thereby allowing it to proceed.   Opposition lawmakers lashed out at the government over its decision, with center-left MP Marinika Tepić claiming Belgrade was sacrificing the country’s history simply “to…

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    Build, don’t bind: Accel’s Sonali De Rycker on Europe’s AI crossroads | TechCrunch

    Build, don’t bind: Accel’s Sonali De Rycker on Europe’s AI crossroads | TechCrunch

    Isaac Hammouch05 mins

    [ad_1] Sonali De Rycker, a general partner at Accel and one of Europe’s most influential venture capitalists, is bullish about the continent’s prospects in AI. But she’s wary of regulatory overreach that could hamstring its momentum. At a TechCrunch StrictlyVC evening earlier this week in London, De Rycker reflected on Europe’s place in the global…

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    Big Tech risks losing access to Europe by embracing Trump, pushing Europe to build its own companies and platforms and letting Chinese companies expand access (Foreign Affairs)

    Big Tech risks losing access to Europe by embracing Trump, pushing Europe to build its own companies and platforms and letting Chinese companies expand access (Foreign Affairs)

    Isaac Hammouch02 mins

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