Mini-Techmeme

Olga Kharif / Bloomberg: 6 mins ago

Coinbase says it has won conditional approval from US banking regulators for a national trust company charter, which could let it issue stablecoins and more

Financial Times: 21 mins ago

Mustafa Suleyman says Microsoft is “not able to build models in the very largest scale yet” but its “computation ramp is coming to enable us to do” it in 2026

Hayden Field / The Verge: 1½ hours ago

An interview with Mustafa Suleyman on Microsoft's AI reorg, how revising its OpenAI deal “unlocked [Microsoft's] ability to pursue superintelligence”, and more

Julia Fanzeres / Bloomberg: 3½ hours ago

Challenger: US tech sector job cuts rose 24%+ YoY to 18,720 in March, taking Q1's tech total to 52,000+; AI accounted for 25% of layoffs across all industries

Michael Nuñez / VentureBeat: 4 hours ago

Microsoft launches in-house AI models MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2, built by its superintelligence team, as it pursues “AI self-sufficiency”

Erin Griffith / New York Times: 5 hours ago

How AI helped Medvi, a telehealth provider of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs with just two employees, hit $401M in 2025 sales; it's tracking for $1.8B in 2026 sales

Juro Osawa / The Information: 5 hours ago

OpenClaw launches an official China mirror of its ClawHub skills marketplace, with ByteDance providing the cloud servers to host the Chinese-language service

Bloomberg: 5½ hours ago

Sources: Chinese optics company and Nvidia supplier Innolight confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise $3B+; Innolight is listed in Shenzhen

Sally Weale / The Guardian: 6 hours ago

UK National Education Union poll: 66% of secondary school teachers in England have observed their pupils' critical thinking skills decline due to AI usage

Cloudflare: 6 hours ago

Cloudflare debuts EmDash, an MIT-licensed, TypeScript-based CMS built on Astro, designed as a serverless “spiritual successor” to WordPress, available on GitHub

Luz Ding / Bloomberg: 6 hours ago

Alibaba releases Qwen3.6-Plus, its third proprietary, closed-source AI model it launched within three days, saying it has “drastically enhanced” agentic coding

Bloomberg: 10 hours ago

A profile of Microsoft CFO Amy Hood, who paused some data center expansions in 2025, a decision some say led to its current supply crunch and growth bottleneck

Reuters: 10 hours ago

IDC: Chinese GPU and AI chipmakers captured nearly 41% of China's AI server market in 2025, significantly eroding Nvidia's share to 55%, or ~2.2M cards shipped

Dan Milmo / The Guardian: 10 hours ago

Ofcom: the share of adult UK social media users that actively post, share, or comment falls from 61% in 2024 to 49%, as users say they are being more selective

The Economic Times: 11 hours ago

Sources: Oracle has cut ~10,000 jobs in India, or ~20% of its Indian workforce, as part of a restructuring that reportedly affects 30,000 employees globally

Stephen Morris / Financial Times: 11 hours ago

Sources: AI startup Poolside held talks with Google and others to revive a Texas data center project after a CoreWeave deal and a $2B Nvidia-led round collapsed

Naga Avan-Nomayo / The Block: 13 hours ago

Crypto asset manager CoinShares began trading on the Nasdaq on April 1, marking its entry into US public markets after its $1.2B SPAC merger with Vine Hill

Lily Mae Lazarus / Fortune: 13 hours ago

Treeline, which is building an AI and software-first alternative to legacy corporate IT systems, raised a $25M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz

Hayden Field / The Verge:

An interview with Mustafa Suleyman on Microsoft's AI reorg, how revising its OpenAI deal “unlocked [Microsoft's] ability to pursue superintelligence”, and more

The Economic Times:

Sources: Oracle has cut ~10,000 jobs in India, or ~20% of its Indian workforce, as part of a restructuring that reportedly affects 30,000 employees globally

Luz Ding / Bloomberg:

Alibaba releases Qwen3.6-Plus, its third proprietary, closed-source AI model it launched within three days, saying it has “drastically enhanced” agentic coding

Ryan D'Agostino / Esquire:

Tim Cook discusses 50 years of Apple and it still being Steve Jobs' company, the “very accessible” Trump administration, his “consistent” values, and more

Cloudflare:

Cloudflare debuts EmDash, an MIT-licensed, TypeScript-based CMS built on Astro, designed as a serverless “spiritual successor” to WordPress, available on GitHub

Dan Milmo / The Guardian:

Ofcom: the share of adult UK social media users that actively post, share, or comment falls from 61% in 2024 to 49%, as users say they are being more selective

Julie Bort / TechCrunch:

A whistleblower alleges Delve pitched a prospect on Pathways, a modified copy of open-source no-code tool SimStudio, which would violate the software's license

Helene Braun / CoinDesk:

Solana-based DeFi platform Drift warns users about an “active attack” on its protocol; Arkham data: $250M+ moved from Drift to a wallet, which now holds <$600K

Sally Weale / The Guardian:

UK National Education Union poll: 66% of secondary school teachers in England have observed their pupils' critical thinking skills decline due to AI usage

Erin Griffith / New York Times:

How AI helped Medvi, a telehealth provider of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs with just two employees, hit $401M in 2025 sales; it's tracking for $1.8B in 2026 sales

Financial Times:

Sources: Amazon is in talks to acquire Globalstar to bolster its low Earth orbit satellite business; Apple's 20% stake in Globalstar is one complicating factor

Bloomberg:

Sources: Chinese optics company and Nvidia supplier Innolight confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise $3B+; Innolight is listed in Shenzhen

Olga Kharif / Bloomberg:

Coinbase says it has won conditional approval from US banking regulators for a national trust company charter, which could let it issue stablecoins and more

Abner Li / 9to5Google:

Google increases the storage of its $19.99-per-month Google AI Pro subscription plan from 2TB to 5TB at no additional cost; the 10TB tier costs $49.99 per month

ElevenLabs:

ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs

Intel:

5G's most deployed platform - Powering live networks with built-in Inference across Core and RAN.

Zoho:

Build vs Buy Embedded Analytics: The Decision That Defines Your Product Roadmap

IDrive:

Protecting your Cloud Applications Data