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Mitsubishi Electric weighs power-chip merger with Rohm and Toshiba
Databricks hits $188bn valuation in Coatue-led round, landing above its own $175bn talks
Google’s record EU fine won’t just punish Google. It will quietly shrink what European taxpayers owe Brussels.
The iPhone 18 Pro Max camera could open and close like a real lens for better portraits
Xi tells World AI Conference no single country should monopolise AI
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