Kamila Wojciechowska / Android Authority: Source: Google plans to launch its rumored “Pixie” AI assistant on the Pixel 10 as “Pixel Sense”, using data from Google apps to provide contextual suggestions  —  Google might finally be realizing its vision of truly smart contextual assistant.  —  •  —  • Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Information: CoreWeave acquires Weights & Biases, whose tools help developers build AI apps, sources say for ~$1.7B; Weights & Biases was valued at $1.25B in 2023  —  CoreWeave, which provides cloud servers to large companies developing artificial intelligence, is in talks to acquire Weights & Biases … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Source: ByteDance plans to buy back US employee stock at ~$189.90 per share, up from ~$181 in a similar proposal in 2024, putting ByteDance’s valuation at $312B  —  – That’s up from just six months ago as Chinese tech stocks rise  — ByteDance still fighting to keep TikTok operational in the US Lees verder op Tech Meme

Malathi Nayak / Bloomberg: Musk Fails to Block OpenAI Restructuring Plans in Court Fight  —  Elon Musk failed to halt Sam Altman from restructuring OpenAI while he pursues claims that the startup has run afoul of antitrust laws, another blow for the world’s richest person after his $97.4 billion offer to take control … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hayden Field / CNBC: A US judge denies Musk’s effort to halt OpenAI’s for-profit shift, saying he failed to meet the burden of proof, but allows other aspects of the suit to proceed  —  A federal judge in California denied Elon Musk’s effort to halt OpenAI’s transformation into a for-profit entity, according to a filing on Tuesday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: Google representatives asked DOJ officials in a meeting last week to back away from a push to break up the company, citing national security concerns  —  Google is urging officials at President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to back away from a push to break up the search engine company … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Samantha Subin / CNBC: CrowdStrike reports Q4 revenue up 25% YoY to $1.06B, vs. $1.03B est., a $92.3M net loss, and issues disappointing earnings guidance; CRWD drops 8%+ after hours  —  Crowdstrike shares dropped nearly 9% in extended trading on Tuesday after the cybersecurity software provider issued disappointing earnings guidance. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Emma Roth / The Verge: YouTube will tighten gambling content rules, including prohibiting creators from verbally referring to gambling services not approved by Google, from March 19  —  It may also restrict online gambling content for users under 18. … YouTube is tightening its policies on gambling content. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Information: Source: CoreWeave is in talks to acquire Weights & Biases, whose tools help developers build AI apps, for ~$1.7B; Weights & Biases was valued at $1.25B in 2023  —  CoreWeave, which provides cloud servers to large companies developing artificial intelligence, is in talks to acquire Weights & Biases … Lees verder op Tech Meme