Welcome back to TechCrunch PM! I'm so bummed to live near a good vantage point for the total solar eclipse, only for it to be overcast. Thankfully, there's an app for that. Today, learn about a government consulting firm that got hacked, more about the U.S. semiconductor deal with TSMC, how Uber Eats emulates TikTok, a noninvasive anxiety treatment and some new Google features. Also, Google Cloud Next starts tomorrow, and the TechCrunch team is all over it, so we'll bring you everything you need to know throughout the week. Until then! — Christine | | | Generate slides and text in seconds,
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