Mackenzie Hawkins / Bloomberg: Sources: TSMC and GlobalFoundries have finished negotiating agreements for billions of dollars in grants and loans under the CHIPS Act to support US factories  —  – US officials look to announce agreements in coming weeks  — Biden team is racing to get Chips Act money out the door Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jaspreet Singh / Reuters: CRM software maker Freshworks plans to cut 13% of its workforce, or 660 employees, after reporting Q3 revenue up 22% YoY to $186.6M, vs. $181.6M average est.  —  Freshworks (FRSH.O) raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts on Wednesday after upbeat third-quarter results … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: Perplexity’s US election hub offered helpful, real-time election insights and maps on November 5, linking to reliable resources and providing historical context  —  On Tuesday, two AI startups tried convincing the world their AI chatbots were good enough to be an accurate … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Annie Palmer / CNBC: Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Michael Dell, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg, and other tech leaders congratulate Trump on his election victory  —  Leaders of major technology companies congratulated President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance on their victory … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Maani Truu / ABC: Australia plans to introduce legislation that would ban children under 16 from using social media, not exempting those already with accounts or parental consent  —  In short:  —  Social media users under the age of 16 are set to be barred from using social media, under legislation expected to be introduced to parliament this month. Lees verder op Tech Meme