Netflix is launching its own advertising technology platform, competing with industry heavyweights like Google, Amazon, and Comcast. The move marks a significant shift in the streaming giant's advertising approach, just a year and a half after entering the ads business.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Adam Selipsky steps down, replaced by Matt Garman, an AWS lifer. Selipsky's departure comes amid slowed growth for the cloud division, with AWS being the market leader in cloud infrastructure.

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Google paused its AI-powered chatbot Gemini's image generation due to user complaints of historical inaccuracies. Gemini incorrectly depicted Roman legionaries and Zulu warriors. Google CEO Sundar Pichai apologized, and a fix is expected soon.

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Quilt, a heat pump startup, launched its first products, featuring sleek designs from Apple, Nest, Google, and Tesla veterans. The units heat and cool single rooms, with an app and Dial thermostat. The products aim to revolutionize the heating and cooling industry with their modern designs.

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Uber is launching a shuttle service in the US, building on its experience in India and Egypt. The service will cater to events like concerts and sports games, as well as airport pickups and drop-offs. The launch is expected this summer, with the goal of expanding the service to more cities and events.

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Sammy Faycurry, inspired by his dietician mom and sister, created Fay, a platform allowing registered dieticians to start their own practices, addressing the shortage of in-network dieticians in the US, where nearly half of adults suffer from chronic conditions linked to unhealthy diets.

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