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Qualcomm to raise prices; Midjourney acquires astrology app Co-Star

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Qualcomm is planning to increase its prices by a double-digit percentage, according to a letter sent to customers. Separately, AI image generator Midjourney has acquired the astrology app Co-Star, expanding its reach into new domains. AI

IMPACT Qualcomm's price hikes may affect device costs; Midjourney's acquisition signals AI companies diversifying into consumer applications.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two distinct, unrelated news items: a price increase announcement from a hardware company and an acquisition by an AI company. Neither item represents a frontier release, significant industry move, or research breakthrough.

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Qualcomm to raise prices; Midjourney acquires astrology app Co-Star

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COVERAGE [3]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Qualcomm is about to raise prices and that&#8217;s bad news for everyone Qualcomm sent a letter to customers on Friday warning of plans to increase its prices

    📰 Qualcomm is about to raise prices and that&#8217;s bad news for everyone Qualcomm sent a letter to customers on Friday warning of plans to increase its prices by "a percentage in the double digits," Bloomberg reports. The price hikes will go into effect starting with pr... 📰 So…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/qualcomm-raising-prices-bl…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star Midjourney, which has gone from generating AI cat images to full-body ultrasound scans, is getting into a new fiel

    📰 Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star Midjourney, which has gone from generating AI cat images to full-body ultrasound scans, is getting into a new field: astrology. The AI startup announced on Thursday that it has acquired the persona... 📰 Source: The Verge 🔗 Link: https…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/midjourney-co-star-acquisi…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star Midjourney, which has gone from generating AI cat images to full-body ultrasound scans, is getting into a new field:

    Midjourney bought the astrology app Co-Star Midjourney, which has gone from generating AI cat images to full-body ultrasound scans, is getting into a new field: astrology. The AI startup announced on Thursday that it has acquired the personalized astrology app Co… https://www. th…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/midjourney-co-star-acquisi…

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