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...Apple is offering Chinese customers a limited-time discount on some of its latest iPhone models....
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...Microsoft has hired Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of Google’s DeepMind and chief executive of artificial intelligence start-up Inflection, to run a new consumer AI unit....
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