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Atlassian to buy Arc developer The Browser Company for $610M

Atlassian to buy Arc developer The Browser Company for $610M: Productivity software maker Atlassian has agreed to acquire The Browser Company, which makes the Arc and Dia browsers, for $610 million in cash. Read More

DuckDuckGo adds access to advanced AI models to its subscription plan: With DuckDuckGo's $9.99 per month plan, users will be able to access newer models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4o and GPT-5, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, and Meta’s Llama Maverick. Read More

Scale AI is suing a former employee and rival Mercor, alleging they tried to steal its biggest customers  : Scale is clearly concerned enough about the threat of Mercor, and the poaching of one of its employees, to pursue legal action. Read More

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