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Polygon Labs Completes Coinme Acquisition; Price Not Disclosed
Polygon Labs completed its Coinme acquisition. Price was not disclosed. The deal adds US money-transmitter coverage across 48 states.
SK Hynix’s Solidigm Ties a New US NAND Plant to a Licence for More Chip Tools in China, Reuters Reports
SK Hynix's Solidigm is making a new US NAND plant depend on a US licence to ship more chip tools to Dalian, China, Reuters reports, citing sources.
StepFun Publishes Open Weights for Step 5 Preview Under Its Own Licence, Not Apache 2.0
StepFun published Step 5 Preview open weights on Hugging Face. The licence is StepFun Model License 1.0, not Apache 2.0.
Google Research Makes Deep Review Public, an AI Agent That Checks Technical Documents
Google Research made Deep Review public, an AI agent that checks technical documents. Users get two free reviews a week.
Figma Config India Puts Code Layers and Specs in Open Beta and Adds Payload to Make
Figma's Config India put code layers and Specs in open beta, added Payload backends in Make, and opened Guidelines for its agent.
Micron Reaches Deal With Taichung Union; Taoyuan Strike Status Unclear
Micron's Taoyuan union plans a solidarity strike on 22 October over profit-sharing, CNA reports, a week after Micron opened its second Taiwan HBM plant.
Modal Raises $750 Million Series D at a $15.75 Billion Valuation After Crossing $1 Billion Run Rate
Modal raised a $750 million Series D at a $15.75 billion post-money valuation, led by Accel, and says its annualized run rate is above $1 billion.
Jio Platforms Sets IPO Price Band of ₹1,065 to ₹1,119; Offer Opens 21 October
Jio Platforms set an IPO price band of ₹1,065–₹1,119. TechCrunch puts the raise at up to $3.2bn and the valuation near $108bn.
SpaceXSI Releases Grok Voice 3.0, Leading Artificial Analysis’s Speech-to-Speech Index
SpaceXSI's Grok Voice 3.0 leads Artificial Analysis's Speech-to-Speech Index at 86.9. OpenAI still leads on Ï„-Voice. Same API price as before.
Eight US States Sue OpenAI, Alleging It Misled Parents About ChatGPT’s Safety
Iowa and seven other states have each sued OpenAI, alleging it misled parents about ChatGPT's safety. OpenAI says it will keep building safeguards.
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