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     YouTube Is Testing a Feature to Fix Its Messy Home Feed

     YouTube is testing “Your Custom Feed,” a feature that lets users tailor their home feed by entering prompts to see videos that match their interests.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff27 November 20252 min read
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     Multiple London Councils Report Disruption Amid Ongoing Cyberattack

     Several London councils, including Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster, and Hammersmith & Fulham, are experiencing major service disruptions following an ongoing cyberattack.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff27 November 20251 min read
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     Redwood Materials Reportedly Cuts 5% of Staff After $350M Raise

     Redwood Materials has reportedly laid off about 5% of its workforce shortly after raising $350 million, impacting a few dozen employees at the Nevada-based battery recycling company.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff27 November 20251 min read
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     Uber Eats will use Starship sidewalk robots to deliver food in the UK

     Uber Eats will begin using Starship’s delivery robots in Leeds and Sheffield this December, with plans to expand across Europe in 2026 and the U.S. in 2027.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff20 November 20251 min read

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     Target joins OpenAI’s growing list of retail apps

     Target is launching a ChatGPT-powered shopping app, expanding its partnership with OpenAI to enhance retail experiences, automate operations, and drive AI-driven commerce.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff19 November 20251 min read
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     With upcoming ban, Meta begins to notify Australian teens that their accounts will be shut down

     Meta has begun notifying Australian teens that their Facebook and Instagram accounts will be shut down as the under-16 social media ban takes effect.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff19 November 20251 min read
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     Databricks reportedly in talks to raise funding at a $130B+ valuation

     Databricks is reportedly exploring a new funding round that would value the company at over $130B, following its recent $100B Series K extension.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff18 November 20252 min read
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     Meta wins antitrust trial as judge rules it is not a monopoly

     Meta has won a major FTC antitrust case, as a U.S. judge ruled today that the company is not a monopoly, citing rising competition from apps like TikTok.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff18 November 20252 min read

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     AI Data Center Provider Lambda Raises Massive $1.5B After Multibillion-Dollar Microsoft Deal

     AI data centre provider Lambda secures $1.5B in funding, led by TWG Global, following a massive multibillion-dollar deal with Microsoft for GPU infrastructure.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff18 November 20252 min read
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     Beloved SF Cat’s Death Fuels Waymo Criticism

     A beloved Mission District cat named Kit Kat was killed by a Waymo robotaxi, sparking public anger and renewed calls for local control over driverless cars.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff17 November 20252 min read
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     Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus

     Jeff Bezos is returning to operations as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI startup that raised $6.2B to build advanced tools for engineering and manufacturing.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff17 November 20252 min read
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     DoorDash confirms data breach impacting users’ phone numbers and physical addresses

     DoorDash disclosed a data breach affecting customer, merchant, and Dasher data, exposing names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses.

     By TechAmerica.ai Staff17 November 20252 min read