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The Pulse #139: Section 174 is reversed! Or is it?
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The Pulse #139: Section 174 is reversed! Or is it?

Finally, relief: tax regulation hurting the US tech industry is striked off for good - for the most part, that is. Also: why Meta is “going to war” to poach AI researchers from OpenAI, and more.

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The Pulse #139: Section 174 is reversed! Or is it?
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The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Send me a message.

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  1. Tax rule Section 174 reversed! Or is it..? The much-criticized tax change that forbids expensing of developer salaries in the same year, has been put on hold for five years. This is welcome, bu…

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