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Arvelisse Bonilla Ramos / Bloomberg: Docusign reports Q3 revenue up 8% YoY to $818.4M, vs. $807.1M est., and forecasts Q4 revenue below estimates; DOCU drops 6%+ after hours  —  DocuSign Inc.’s AI-powered IAM platform helped the electronic-signature platform provider’s third-quarter… Read More »Docusign reports Q3 revenue up 8% YoY to $818.4M, vs. $807.1M est., and forecasts Q4 revenue below estimates; DOCU drops 6%+ after hours (Arvelisse Bonilla Ramos/Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads raised ~$1.13B in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO, valuing it at ~$7.6B, with the retail portion oversubscribed 2,750x  —  Moore Threads Technology Co., a leading Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker, surged in its Shanghai trading… Read More »Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads raised ~$1.13B in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO, valuing it at ~$7.6B, with the retail portion oversubscribed 2,750x (Bloomberg)

Boaz Sobrado / Forbes: A Polymarket trader netted $1M+ in 24 hours, mostly by placing suspiciously accurate bets on Google’s 2025 Year in Search rankings  —  Boaz Sobrado is a fintech leader and entrepreneur.  —  A Polymarket trader known as… Read More »A Polymarket trader netted $1M+ in 24 hours, mostly by placing suspiciously accurate bets on Google’s 2025 Year in Search rankings (Boaz Sobrado/Forbes)

Anna Tong / Forbes: Micro1, which helps AI labs find experts for data annotation, says it has crossed $100M in annualized revenue and fielded investment offers at a $2.5B valuation  —  Ali Ansari’s decision to turn micro1’s AI recruitment assistant… Read More »Micro1, which helps AI labs find experts for data annotation, says it has crossed $100M in annualized revenue and fielded investment offers at a $2.5B valuation (Anna Tong/Forbes)

Will Oremus / Washington Post: Two studies suggest AI chatbots can shift political views more effectively than TV campaign ads, especially by presenting many claims, regardless of accuracy  —  New research suggests AI chatbots can shift people’s political views more… Read More »Two studies suggest AI chatbots can shift political views more effectively than TV campaign ads, especially by presenting many claims, regardless of accuracy (Will Oremus/Washington Post)

Sam Becker / Fast Company: TBPN signs a partnership with the NYSE, giving the video podcast the same on-floor access enjoyed by major financial networks such as CNBC  —  The stock exchange’s latest media partnership extends its push into new… Read More »TBPN signs a partnership with the NYSE, giving the video podcast the same on-floor access enjoyed by major financial networks such as CNBC (Sam Becker/Fast Company)

CNBC: Google Cloud partners with Replit to expand the use of Google’s cloud offerings and AI models and to jointly support AI use cases for enterprise customers  —  – Google Cloud is locking in a multi-year partnership with AI coding… Read More »Google Cloud partners with Replit to expand the use of Google’s cloud offerings and AI models and to jointly support AI use cases for enterprise customers (CNBC)

Kif Leswing / CNBC: Apple says general counsel Kate Adams and policy chief Lisa Jackson will retire, and Jennifer Newstead, Meta’s former chief legal officer, will replace Adams  —  Apple’s general counsel, Kate Adams, and its vice president for environment,… Read More »Apple says general counsel Kate Adams and policy chief Lisa Jackson will retire, and Jennifer Newstead, Meta’s former chief legal officer, will replace Adams (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Juby Babu / Reuters: HPE reports Q4 revenue up 14% YoY to $9.68B, vs. $9.94B est., Server revenue down 5% to $4.5B, and forecasts Q1 revenue below est.; HPE drops 5%+ after hours  —  Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE.N) forecast first-quarter… Read More »HPE reports Q4 revenue up 14% YoY to $9.68B, vs. $9.94B est., Server revenue down 5% to $4.5B, and forecasts Q1 revenue below est.; HPE drops 5%+ after hours (Juby Babu/Reuters)

Mike Isaac / New York Times: Sources: Meta does not plan to abandon building the metaverse, and expects to shift the savings from the layoffs into investments in its AR glasses  —  Meta plans to direct its investments to focus… Read More »Sources: Meta does not plan to abandon building the metaverse, and expects to shift the savings from the layoffs into investments in its AR glasses (Mike Isaac/New York Times)