Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2026

01:30
Microsoft patches a severe flaw in its Android Authenticator app that could let untrusted apps impersonate Microsoft apps and obtain delegated account tokens
Cyber Security News
01:05
Experts: since June, $100M+ in US data center freight has been stolen; in two successful heists, robbers struck escorts protecting trucks hauling $10M+ in goods
NBC News

Montag, 26. Oktober 2026

21:55
China's Star 50 index of AI and chip leaders is down by 40% in under four months, losing ~$480B in market value; chipmaker CXMT is down ~25% in the past month
Reuters
21:45
Ahead of US midterms, ChatGPT draws images “depicting election interference or that may discourage voting” in a cartoon style, ignoring photorealism requests
CNET
19:10
Fitbit Edge review: notable upgrade over the Charge 6 for GPS and heart rate, Google Health app is an improvement, but lacks software polish and NFC payments
DC Rainmaker
17:55
OpenAI announces three breakthroughs in computer science, math, and physics, including that the Exponential Time Hypothesis, a longstanding conjecture, is false
OpenAI
17:35
Broadcom arranges a $63B deal with BofA, Blackstone, Citi, and Morgan Stanley to finance the purchase of chips for Anthropic via a new special purpose vehicle
Bloomberg
17:15
Intel agrees to acquire Tel Aviv-based quantum computing startup Classiq; Classiq has raised more than $200M in funding and has about 130 employees
Bloomberg
16:25
Anthropic's IPO outlines an unusual succession plan: confidential, ranked lists of up to 10 successors per co-founder, subject to approval from five co-founders
Forbes
15:55
Sources: Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments startup RedotPay plans a US IPO filing by year-end and is in talks for a pre-IPO round at a $4B to $5B valuation
Bloomberg
15:35
Sources: DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire Instacart, and the deal could be finalized as soon as this week and could value Instacart at ~$17B
Wall Street Journal
15:30
Apple debuts iOS 27.2, with Siri AI enhancements for recalling past conversations, understanding more personal context, supporting five more languages, and more
MacRumors
15:25
Anthropic's S-1 shows a governance structure that suits a fun quirky little mission-driven worker cooperative that needs to raise billions as a public company
Bloomberg
14:20
OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Terra, touting “fast and capable computer use at scale” and clearer, more natural writing, priced at $1/1M input and $5/1M output tokens
OpenAI
13:45
Anthropic S-1: it spent just $482M on capex in H1 2026, leasing most of its compute, and its capex is almost entirely outsourced via $782B in lease obligations
Culpium
13:35
Cohere says during an evaluation Qwen3.8-Flash-Next inventoried its host machine and tried to upload a probe file to an Alibaba Cloud storage bucket in Beijing
Cohere
13:30
Apple says it is “aware of an issue impacting the inner display on a small number” of iPhone Duos and affected users can contact AppleCare for a replacement
9to5Mac
13:00
S-1: as of September 30, Anthropic had 11,900+ customers spending $100,000+ annually, 1,900+ customers spending $1M+, and ~250 customers spending $10M+
TechCrunch
12:45
Microsoft and others push out emergency patches for a critical flaw in Brotli, the C decoder library built into Node.js, that could allow remote code execution
BleepingComputer
12:25
Few VC firms are mentioned in Anthropic's S-1, except Spark, which invested ~$800M across six rounds and whose GP Yasmin Razavi is the sole VC on its board
Wall Street Journal
11:55
NYC-based Nevis, which uses AI to automate paperwork for financial advisors, raised a $70M Series B led by EQT Ventures, a source says at a $500M valuation
Fortune
11:50
Microsoft offers buyouts to ~60K workers, including at a VP level and below across the US, Canada, India, and the UK; its headcount at the end of June was 223K
Bloomberg
11:35
Bedrock Robotics, which makes autonomous construction machines like excavators, raised a $600M Series C at a $4.1B valuation led by CapitalG and Emergence
Bloomberg
11:30
Instagram is testing Features, a new long-form horizontal video format of up to 90 minutes aimed at podcasters, comedians, and other creators, in the US
The Hollywood Reporter
10:45
S-1: Anthropic warns prospective investors that its AI safety and advocacy stances risk disproportionate and selective targeting from the Trump administration
Axios
10:06
Sources: Anthropic is aiming to go public the week of November 16 and could raise ~$100B at a $1.5T to $2T valuation, after initially preparing for October
Wall Street Journal
10:03
Anthropic's S-1 lists 94 pages of risk factors and warns that the “scale of harm” from a “catastrophic” AI incident might mean it is unable to obtain insurance
Wall Street Journal
09:55
Anthropic S-1: post-IPO, it will keep operating as a Public Benefit Corporation, giving its seven co-founders 50.1% voting control via a single Class F share
Reuters
09:45
SpaceX agrees to a ~$40B equipment finance lease with Apollo to fund purchases of Nvidia GPUs for its AI initiatives, set to close before the end of 2026
Bloomberg
09:40
S-1: Anthropic outlines its mission to revolutionize sectors like medicine and warns its corporate behavior may diverge from traditional profit-maximization
The Verge
09:30
Anthropic S-1: of its $81B net loss in H1 2026, $72B+ was related to rising convertible note value as its valuation increased and nearly $9B to compute
Financial Times
09:30
Anthropic S-1: an $80.7B net loss on revenue of $16.3B in H1 2026, up from a $13B net loss on revenue of $1.2B in H1 2025, and a net revenue retention of 900%
Bloomberg
09:18
Anthropic's co-founders say they “believe that AI is one of the most consequential technologies in human history”, detail its scientific potential, and more
SEC.gov
09:11
Anthropic files for an IPO on the Nasdaq under the symbol ANT; the number of Class A shares to be offered and the price range is yet to be determined
Anthropic
09:06
Apple unveils a redesigned iPad mini featuring an 8.5" 60Hz OLED display with nano-texture option, an A20 Pro SoC, Touch ID, and IP67, for $699+ from November 6
Apple
08:15
Google DeepMind's AI hurricane forecasting model outperformed conventional models by accurately predicting that Hurricane Isaias would make landfall in Florida
NPR
07:55
California startups raised a record $385B across seed to growth rounds in 2026 YTD, or 75%+ of all US startup funding; early and seed stage raised nearly $62B
Crunchbase News
07:35
AI cybersecurity startup Cathedral says it breached Anthropic's data and messaging systems, under a program inviting outside experts to test Anthropic's systems
Washington Post
07:25
Meta plans to raise $95B to finance its AI infrastructure, including $35B in public equity offerings, backed by cornerstone investors Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom
Financial Times
07:20
The public internet model is dying from too much content, algorithmic aggregators, and vulnerabilities found with AI, and that may bring new possibilities
Stratechery
07:10
Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses review: no camera can be a selling point, audio quality is good, and Meta AI works well, but privacy concerns remain and it's pricey
Bloomberg
06:55
Modern AI panic reflects “cognitive mercantilism”, a zero-sum worldview where intelligence is a scarce, dangerous supply-side resource that elites must manage
Contraptions
06:35
Volkswagen's China unit and Xpeng get approvals to trial autonomous driving systems on public roads in China; VW is testing Level 3 and Xpeng is testing Level 4
Bloomberg
06:15
A look at OpenAI's and Anthropic's aggressive price cuts from June through September, driven by low switching costs and pricing pressure from open-weight models
Max Woolf's Blog
06:00
A look at TSMC's first plant in Phoenix that has achieved chip output rates comparable to its Taiwan facilities, as its Taiwanese engineers teach US workers
New York Times
05:45
Filing: Chinese PCB maker Dongshan raised ~$1.3B in Hong Kong's biggest IPO in nearly two months, pricing shares at ~$11, or 35% below its Friday Shenzhen close
Bloomberg
04:55
Elvis Presley's music owners sue Anthropic for allegedly using 274 songs to train its models, seeking $41M+; Anthropic says it disagrees and will defend itself
New York Times
04:35
Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft are expected to report double-digit percentage revenue gains this week, as investors grow impatient with AI capex and seek ROI
Bloomberg
04:15
Inside Slack's Salesforce culture clash: Benioff didn't use Slack and had ~1 hour with CEO Butterfield pre-deal; Butterfield quit after a Davos will.i.am panel
Building Slack
03:55
A profile of former Google VP and Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, whose startup Dazzle is building an AI assistant to help normal people tackle mundane tasks visually
New York Times
01:50
India's chip design startups near production with government support but high fab costs due to low volumes and supply chain bottlenecks hinder commercialization
Nikkei Asia
01:05
Amazon Bee Frontier review: a $75 AI wearable with a single button that excels at always-on listening, summarizing conversations, and suggesting follow-up ideas
Spyglass
00:40
A look at Toyota's robotics push, from its Walden spinoff to its $6.4B annual plan to deploy 400K factory robots, as it competes with Tesla, Xpeng, and Hyundai
Financial Times

Sonntag, 25. Oktober 2026

23:25
DongA Ilbo: SK Hynix gained ~$15B on its Kioxia stake earlier in 2026, and plans to return ~$12B to shareholders via a special dividend
Bloomberg
22:50
High-frequency trading firms such as Jane Street are investing in AI and chip startups and neoclouds, and building data centers to gain an edge in the AI era
Bloomberg
21:50
Sources detail how Ramp investors Joe Lonsdale and Keith Rabois pushed US lawmakers to probe rival Airwallex's China ties after Airwallex scrapped a Ramp deal
The Information
20:40
iPhone Duo teardown: 5/10 repairability, a foldable record, but some screens crack along the fold, possibly because a hinge support bar fails to drop far enough
iFixit News
19:35
Moderators of r/opensource ban submissions of projects using, made by, or intended for AI, exclude non-English speakers over AI translation concerns, and more
The Verge
17:35
Elon Musk says SpaceX closed $40B in GPU debt, debt markets have shut off credit for AI data center companies, and 200+ neoclouds face “death and consolidation”
@elonmusk
15:10
Data center tenants now demand $5M+ per day in late-delivery fees, up from $1M in spring 2026, spawning new “delay-in-delivery” coverage from brokers like Marsh
The Information
13:00
The iTunes Store is re-emerging as a venue for pop stars, like Taylor Swift, to hawk collectibles to superfans, reach new audiences, and bolster chart positions
Financial Times
11:00
Sources: Apple tweaked macOS for its OLED touch MacBook Pro, due Wednesday, with a dynamic interface that adapts to whether touch or the trackpad was last used
Bloomberg
07:00
Lawmakers and Hill staff in both parties say AI leaders are becoming a political liability as they swing from claims of shared prosperity to existential dangers
Axios
02:00
How a Blackstone-led $2.3B private credit loan to CoreWeave in 2023 became a blueprint for chip-backed debt, which is on track to become a $1T market
Bloomberg
01:40
Baba, which develops AI tools to help Medicare and Medicaid patients connect to care teams and handle advocacy tasks, raised a $40M Series A led by FirstMark
Fierce Healthcare
01:35
CapitalOS, which helps vertical software platforms offer spend management, cards, and bill payment tools to SMB customers, raised a $21.9M Series A led by LGVP
Axios
01:05
Instagram launches an Apple TV app for watching Reels, longer videos, and live shows; the app previously launched on Fire TV, Google TV, and Samsung smart TVs
MacRumors
00:50
Kimi K3.1 Pro's debut draws scrutiny over allegations that influencers were asked to promote the model without disclosing a commercial relationship to Moonshot
VentureBeat
00:40
LSEG agrees to acquire Octus, an NY-based provider of credit intelligence, data, and workflow software, from Permira and Octus' management for $3.54B in cash
Wall Street Journal

Samstag, 24. Oktober 2026

21:30
A look at Meta's role in Brazil's runoff, where Lula da Silva alleges Meta restricts his content and a court ordered it not to interfere; Meta cites glitches
Bloomberg
17:30
Outside of tech there has been no financial payoff to US companies for using AI, now viewed as a margin-hurting cost center, as VC-backed firms burn more tokens
Apollo Global Management
15:45
Source: Replit recently moved most AI spend from Anthropic to OpenAI, which gave 30%+ off in a deal worth $100M+/year, after Anthropic discontinued its discount
The Information
13:25
A look at Alpha School, a network of private schools that claims to teach kids 2x as fast using AI; data shows ~50% of K-8 students missed this goal in math
New York Times
11:40
An interview with Ciena CEO Gary Smith, a veteran of the 2001 telecoms crash, on AI demand outpacing supply for Ciena's optical networking chips, and more
Wall Street Journal
10:30
Block unveils Dessa, a “true speech-to-speech” AI model trained on “nothing but human conversation” that it says runs locally on a MacBook Pro M4 Max or newer
The Verge
09:35
Ukraine says Starshield was working normally again on Saturday morning; US officials said Trump asked Elon Musk to restore the service
Wall Street Journal
06:35
Inside Meta's law enforcement outreach team, which uses AI and human reviewers to analyze social media posts, aiming to prevent threats like school shootings
New Yorker
02:35
A look at OpenAI's Project Daybreak, which lets vetted partners use its top hacking models to find and fix vulnerabilities and helped uncover PHP2Shell RCE bugs
Forbes
01:45
The PHP Foundation, which coordinated fixes for two critical PHP flaws, operates on a shoestring budget with one full-time staff member and 14 contractors
Reuters

Freitag, 23. Oktober 2026

23:45
Google updates its privacy policy to clarify it could use data shared via Personal Intelligence from connected apps, including Gmail and Photos, to target ads
Android Authority
22:55
Andy Jassy says AWS capacity for 2027 is “largely sold out” and a “good chunk” of 2028 capacity is also sold, though AWS reserves some capacity for on-demand
The Information
21:20
The UK plans to invest £100M to create the AI Biosecurity Lab to boost defenses against biological threats, supported by OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind
BBC
20:30
OpenAI says it built an “offline world” from cached web content to train isolated frontier models to browse, search for information, and use web apps
OpenAI
19:10
Utopai, an AI film studio that says it has more than 20 projects in the works, raised $60M at a $1B valuation
The Information
17:55
Memo: Helen Chiang, Xbox's first COO, is leaving Microsoft on October 23, just months after the role was created; she spent 21 years at the company
The Verge
17:15
Mave, which is developing an AI-driven tool to automate security investigations, raised a $28M Series A led by Red Dot, bringing its total funding to $34M
CTech
16:25
Sources: Instacart, currently valued at $12B, is in talks to sell itself and held preliminary conversations with DoorDash and Uber; CART jumps 9%+
The Information
16:20
OpenAI plans to restrict internet access for its frontier models during training until adequate alignment, monitoring, and security safeguards are established
Bloomberg
15:35
Moonshot says it removed cyber-related data from training phases for Kimi K3.1 Pro “to reduce potential misuse risk while preserving general usefulness”
The Decoder
15:25
Artificial Analysis says Kimi K3.1 Pro lands 4th on its Intelligence Index, behind only Opus 5.5 (max), Sonnet 5.5 (max), and Muse Wonder Full (max)
@artificialanlys
15:15
Global PC shipments fell 21% YoY in Q3 to 57M units, as memory and other costs pushed prices up; Lenovo retained its market leadership despite a 23% decline
Counterpoint Research
14:20
Iranian security officials say the country has detailed plans to target undersea communications cables in the Gulf if the US and Israel attack Iran again
Reuters
13:45
Moonshot unveils Kimi K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with a 1M-token context window, and K3.1 Pro Highspeed, with full weights to be released by Nov. 4
Kimi
13:10
Anthropic attributes Mythos 5's deception of a GitHub maintainer to recklessness, biased reasoning, and an urge to finish jobs, saying newer models rarely do so
Anthropic
12:55
AISI finds Mythos 5 attempted a supply-chain attack by submitting malicious code and creating fake accounts to pressure a GitHub maintainer into accepting it
AI Security Institute
11:45
Sources: Kalshi is targeting a December rollout for exchange-traded futures contracts tracking US inflation, rivaling exchanges like CME and ICE
Bloomberg
10:20
Source: Shein has agreed to pay $100M, equivalent to 44% of its Q2 profit, to settle a US FTC investigation over delivery delays and other customer complaints
Reuters
09:25
OpenAI makes Decisions API, its Jev competitor, generally available with new voice and visual modalities, at $0.10/1M input tokens and no output-token charges
TechCrunch
08:40
Pathos AI, which uses AI to develop oncology drugs, raised a $237M Series E at a $3B post-money valuation, up from $1.6B after its $365M Series D in May 2025
Axios
07:45
An interview with Intel's leadership, including CTO Pushkar Ranade, on AI chip demand, lessons from 10nm, whether Intel can catch up to TSMC, Terafab, and more
Dwarkesh Podcast
06:40
Sources: Anthropic and London-based PE firm Hg agree to launch a consultancy by the end of 2026 to embed AI consultants and engineers into European businesses
Financial Times
05:50
Greece's parliament passes a bill to ban social media platforms for children under 15 from January 1, 2027, and gives companies 2.5 months to verify users' ages
Reuters
05:15
Anthropic says it partnered with Theorem to use Claude to formally prove useful security properties at the assembly code level across 123 open-source libraries
Anthropic
02:00
SK Telecom unit SK Hyper is in talks with tech firms and investors to finance 15GW of data center capacity in South Korea by 2035; the first 5GW will cost $350B
Bloomberg
01:01
Oura sues Indian smart ring rival Ultrahuman again to block US sales of Ring Pro, months after a redesign helped Ultrahuman return following an import ban
TechCrunch
00:50
Chinese state media: DeepSeek and MiniMax completed registration and won approval to open-source and deploy AI models overseas under proposed export controls
Bloomberg
00:40
SK Hynix says its SSD subsidiary Solidigm has halted a review of a potential US IPO to fund a new US chip fab, citing “market conditions and share price trends”
Wall Street Journal

Donnerstag, 22. Oktober 2026

22:50
OpenAI suspected the three fired researchers of leaking internal model designs to AI safety researcher Ryan Greenblatt, including via disappearing Signal chats
Wall Street Journal
21:50
Spotify confirms it is rolling out a new Family Plan verification method requiring members to scan QR codes on plan managers' phones within seven days of notice
TechCrunch
21:10
The US Treasury proposes a rule to crack down on US high-tech investments in areas like AI and supercomputing in China, Russia, and other “countries of concern”
Associated Press
20:30
An interview with Ondrej Sury, a volunteer who maintains and helps automate PHP patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities
The Atlantic
20:15
German energy company PreussenElektra says it is working with Nvidia to assess whether the country's idle nuclear plants could be turned into data centers
Bloomberg
19:05
a16z rebrands “a16z Crypto” as “a16z Frontier” and expands the $2.2B fund's scope to back startups developing AI, robotics, and other emerging technologies
Fortune
18:35
Sources: OpenAI has cut its valuation target to $1.25T, down from the $1.4T valuation it pitched earlier in October, after facing resistance from some investors
Financial Times
18:25
Sources: SpaceX is in talks with at least one major cellular infrastructure firm to secure a minimum of 80K US cell sites, as it eyes a wireless carrier launch
Bloomberg
16:40
Anthropic donates the Agent Skills open standard to the Agentic AI Foundation and says 70+ platforms have integrated it, after donating MCP to the AAIF in 2025
Anthropic
16:23
Sources: OpenAI nears an up to $30B round led by investors from the UAE and Coatue at a $1.25T pre-money valuation, as an “opportunistic” bridge ahead of an IPO
CNBC
15:55
Canva launches Craft, its first image generation model, trained on human-designed templates, available to all users, and plans to support third-party chatbots
TechCrunch
15:05
Microsoft and Alphabet join 14 other public companies objecting to a plan by OKXICE, an OKX and ICE venture, to trade blockchain-based versions of their shares
Fortune
14:40
Amazon issues refunds from a 2025 settlement, crediting “President Trump's Federal Trade Commission,” the first time an FTC refund has been tied to a president
Politico
14:35
Microsoft says its GPT-5-powered Diagnostic Orchestrator uses agents that mimic panels of experts to diagnose conditions up to 4x more accurately than doctors
The Verge
14:30
Sources: Datadog offered to acquire Israeli cloud cybersecurity startup Upwind Security for nearly $4B; Upwind is finalizing a $300M round at a ~$3.8B valuation
The Information
14:25
Amazon rebrands its Kindle Unlimited subscription as Kindle+ and expands access to audiobooks, including titles narrated by AI
ZDNET
14:20
Sources: SoftBank's SB Energy is considering going public as soon as December or waiting until 2027, as it closely watches Anthropic's IPO, expected in November
The Information
14:15
US officials say Trump asked Elon Musk to lift Starshield restrictions; Ukraine officials said it was not fully fixed Thursday but was working at higher speeds
Wall Street Journal
13:50
Chicago-based Formic, which provides robots-as-a-service automation to manufacturers, raised $50M, including a $40M Series B and $10M in asset-backed financing
Axios
13:25
The Browser Company says it will shut down its Arc browser on December 22, launched in 2023, shifting attention to its AI-focused Dia browser, launched in 2025
The Verge
13:02
Microsoft says it is closing The Garage, which for 17 years gave employees worldwide space and tools for side projects and ran the company's Global Hackathon
GeekWire
12:40
Filings: Nvidia, Anthropic, and OpenAI had their highest-spending lobbying quarter between July and September, spending $2.2M, $2.1M, and $1.5M, respectively
The Verge
12:35
Atlanta-based Tractian, which uses AI and sensors to predict machine failures and recommend maintenance plans, raised a $130M Series D at a $1.4B valuation
The Information
12:25
METR says a pilot test of OpenAI's monitoring system found vulnerabilities, including an exploit that could have let AI agents hide hundreds of recent actions
Reuters
12:20
Sources: Elon Musk has invested ~$1B in Ellisons' Skydance; in 2022, David Ellison's father, Larry Ellison, invested $1B in Musk's deal to take Twitter private
Semafor
12:00
Warp Sciences, founded by former OpenAI CPO Kevin Weil to speed up drug development using AI, emerges from stealth with $215M at an $865M post-money valuation
Bloomberg
11:45
Sources: US banks are restricting third-party AI agents from accessing customer accounts, after some agents appeared to act independently of users' instructions
Axios
11:30
eMudhra says it will exit the SSL/TLS certificate business, 1% of its revenue, after its TLS certificates with private keys of just 3 to 8 bits were compromised
Reuters
11:15
Cloudflare's Matthew Prince says PHP2Shell exploit attempts on its network rose from thousands in the 10 hours before the disclosure to millions afterward
@eastdakota
10:45
Maxinsights, which creates training data for robots using first-person footage from cameras worn by 5,000+ contractors, raised a $30M seed led by Peak XV
Forbes
10:40
Nirva, which plans to launch a wearable AI personal companion that offers relationship advice and more, raised $25M, bringing its total funding to $33M
Axios
10:01
President Trump says he called Sundar Pichai to ask to rename the Atlantic Ocean in Google Maps, but that he would “probably pass” following Pichai's pushback
Washington Post
09:45
Minneapolis-based Slingshot, which uses AI to help businesses offer embedded insurance, emerges from stealth with a $27M seed co-led by Rally and Skyward Group
Crunchbase News
09:35
Apple is rolling out a new “Made for iPhone Duo” badge in the App Store, and touts Netflix, Prime Video, Zoom, Word, and Outlook as Duo-optimized apps at launch
The Verge
09:15
Sources: the Pentagon quietly established the Technology Support Office (TSO), a sabotage agency for executing cyberattacks, supply chain disruptions, and more
Politico
09:05
1Password passes $500M in ARR, up from $400M in November 2025, driven by enterprise AI coding assistants and agents, and launches 1Password for Agents
Wall Street Journal
08:55
Ukraine says the abrupt throttling of US-funded Starshield grounded dozens of drones mid-flight, costing one unit $1M+, and halted some strikes for three days
New York Times
08:50
Enact, which develops full-stack tech for general-purpose robots, emerges from stealth with a $30M pre-seed from Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch, Yann LeCun, and more
Tech.eu
08:40
Sources: Visa is in late stage talks to acquire stablecoin custody and infrastructure provider Fireblocks for ~$2.5B, its first stablecoin sector acquisition
Axios
08:35
Israeli security company Lava finds 32 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra B300 chips connected to systems linked to state-owned operator China Telecom, despite US controls
The Information
08:20
Xona, which plans to deploy a 258-satellite low-Earth orbit constellation as a commercial alternative to GPS, raised a $250M Series D at a $2.45B valuation
Forbes
08:10
Filing: Meta reports ~$825B in lease and contract commitments, up from nearly $700B in July; off-balance-sheet leases total $355.7B through 2036; META drops 7%
Bloomberg
07:35
Andreessen Horowitz to Drop ‘Crypto’ From Name of Flagship Blockchain Fund
The Information
07:20
Meta reports 18% YoY ad revenue growth in Europe for Q3, down from ~40% in Q1 and 24% in Q2, lagging the US and Canada, after rolling out Less Personalized Ads
Wired
07:10
Jensen Huang says he urged UK-based neocloud Nscale to “work around the clock” to resolve data center delays amid investor pushback over its $30B IPO valuation
Bloomberg
07:01
How the AI boom is boosting paint maker PPG's sales: its specialized gray coatings resist fire, rust, and more, and total $3M to $8M per data center, per JLL
New York Times
06:45
Hugging Face releases Carbon-X, an open-weight, 14B-parameter decoder-only model trained on 300B tokens that lets users query DNA sequences via natural language
Wired
06:30
Spotify reports Q3 revenue up 16% YoY to €4.97B, below €4.98B est., subscribers up 9% to 306M, MAUs up 11% to 788M, meeting est.; SPOT closes up 11.1%
Bloomberg
06:10
Palantir says that neither it nor the US government has a “kill switch” for its Maven military AI system that NATO uses, after Ukraine's Starshield disruptions
Reuters
05:55
A look at Huawei and DeepSeek's mutual reliance, where Huawei provides compute hardware while DeepSeek contributes AI model workloads and kernel optimizations
SemiAnalysis
05:45
Barclays plans to cut 5,000 jobs, or ~5% of its workforce, by the end of 2026 as part of AI-driven cost cutting, with ~60% affecting support and developer roles
Bloomberg
04:00
iPhone Duo review: the outer device is by far the worst iPhone Apple has ever made, while the inner device is a splendid tablet with a UI that bests the iPad's
Daring Fireball