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• Breaking Tech News

  • Microsoft plans to launch its mobile game store in July on the web, first with its own games including Candy Crush Saga, and later open it to other publishers (Bloomberg)
  • Instant payment company TabaPay pulls out of its $9.7M deal to buy the assets of banking-as-a-service startup Synapse amid infighting among fintech players (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)
  • Unity reports Q1 revenue down 8% YoY to $460M, vs. $433M est., a $291M net loss, including $212M of restructuring costs, compared with a $254M loss in Q1 2023 (Emily Bary/MarketWatch)
  • Sources: OpenAI plans to announce its AI-powered search product on May 13 (Anna Tong/Reuters)
  • ElevenLabs previews a music-generating AI model, showing samples of songs with lyrics generated from text prompts (Ken Yeung/VentureBeat)
  • Apple apologizes for the "Crush" iPad Pro ad and scraps plans to run it on TV; Apple's VP of marketing communications Tor Myhren says "we missed the mark" (Tim Nudd/Ad Age)
  • Q&A with Jack Dorsey on his exit from Bluesky to focus on Nostr, Bluesky "repeating all the mistakes we made" at Twitter, Musk's takeover, censorship, and more (Mike Solana)
  • Baidu's PR chief Qu Jing reportedly left the company after criticism over her Douyin videos demanding that workers must be available 24 hours a day (Nectar Gan/CNN)
  • Sources: Gopuff, one of the last fast-delivery startups in the US after Getir's exit, burned ~$400M in 2023 and wants to start generating cash by early 2025 (The Information)
  • OpenAI's pitch deck to news publishers promises priority placement to partners in chat conversations and payment contingent on "display success" (Mark Stenberg/Adweek)

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