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The Browser Company will shut down its Arc browser on December 22, redirecting all resources to its AI-focused browser Dia after Arc failed to break beyond its enthusiast niche.
A New Mexico state court ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after finding 43 million privacy violations stemming from the Cambridge Analytica scandal — a landmark US privacy-liability ruling with material financial and precedent implications for big tech.
Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström lays out the company's AI-agent thesis: as AI agents increasingly mediate what users listen to, Spotify is positioning to be the music service those agents select by default.
Meta's earnings briefing on Wednesday revealed that European ad revenue growth has slowed since the EU's Less-Personalized Ads model took effect at the start of the year, marking the first quantifiable revenue drag from the DMA-era consent regime.
Foursquare's co-founder disclosed that equity holders received zero returns from the company's final acquisition, despite the location-tech firm having raised $411 million in venture funding per PitchBook — a total wipeout for common shareholders.
Court documents reportedly show TikTok employees repeatedly raised child-safety risk concerns that executives failed to act on, escalating the platform's legal and regulatory exposure.
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