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X's new About This Account feature shows some top accounts, including many MAGA influencers, are based in countries like Russia, India, and Nigeria — ROLE PLAY — A new feature on Elon Musk's X has given deeper insight into the online “America First” movement.
More: Business Insider, The Economic Times, New York Times, The Independent, TechCrunch, UPI, Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion, The Guardian, The Wrap, Pharyngula, and DNYUZ
X: @nikitabier, @shayan86, @catturd2, @sarahlongwell25, @catturd2, @angelabelcamino, @buccocapital, @rondesantis, @mattwalshblog, @growing_daniel, @robbysoave, @realannapaulina, @astraiaintel, @kirawontmiss, @anarseldain, @greg16676935420, @bendobrown, @jaredlholt, @lauraloomer, @thestalwart, @birdyword, @chriso_wiki, @eyakoby, @wongmjane, @fadelallassan, @cjwerleman, @micah_erfan, @sassafrass_84, @kenklippenstein, and @johnbourscheid. LinkedIn: John Bandler
Bluesky: @mollymckew, @cuthrell.com, @keeptherepublic, @casuallylucid, @mikesenters, @philiploring.com, @scottedelman, @imincorrigible, @mbkplus, @asrothstein, @nrvindivisible, @jeromecylin, @vortexegg.com, @caseynewton, @murderedbybluesky, @chrisdeleon, @neilforreal, @micahloewinger, @patriotprogressive, and @martinsfp. Threads: @grapeylyle
Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to, @DemocracyMattersALot …, and @stefan@stefanbohacek.online
Forums: r/newsinterpretation, r/Britain, r/thedavidpakmanshow, r/lastweektonight, r/esist, r/MarchAgainstNazis, r/Fuckthealtright, r/InternationalNews, r/AnythingGoesNews, r/Global_News_Hub, r/DePi, r/somethingiswrong2024, r/technology, r/LeopardsAteMyFace, r/NewsSource, r/newyork, r/ThePeoplesPress, r/Law_and_Politics, r/goodnews, r/AntiTrumpAlliance, r/TheLessTakenPathNews, r/TheRealGrandePrairie, r/democrats, r/EatTheRich, r/Astuff, r/ProgressiveHQ, r/JoeRoganReacharound, r/FreeSpeech, r/Intelligence, r/NoFilterNews, and r/politics
| Nikita Bier / @nikitabier: |
X starts rolling out About This Account globally, letting users see the country or region where an X account is based by tapping the signup date on the profile — In a couple hours, we'll be rolling out About This Account globally, allowing you to see the country or region where an account is based. This will be accessible by tapping the signup date on profiles. This is an important first step to securing the integrity of the global town [image]
More: Gizmodo, NBC News, Hindustan Times, Cointelegraph, Social Media Today, The Verge, Livemint, and The Indian Express
X: @harryjsisson, @nikitabier, @beausecurity, @nikitabier, @shayan86, @nikitabier, @mrandyngo, @logically_jc, @harryjsisson, @taylorlorenz, @xuyiqing, @appyg99, @ungl1tched, @tikamankar, @cryptorugmunch, @ad_tel_210168, @shaunmmaguire, @grok, @grok, @sentdefender, and @samstein. Bluesky: @desderamona
| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: iOS 27 will be a Snow Leopard-style update focused on bug fixes and performance, plus new AI features; the FT's Tim Cook retirement story was premature — Apple's next major iPhone software update — iOS 27 — will have two major elements: quality improvements and artificial intelligence features.
More: PCMag, 9to5Mac, BGR, Times of India, Times of India, Finance Magnates, Moneycontrol, NDTV Profit, Neowin, 9to5Mac, Digit, Appleosophy, Benzinga, The Mac Observer, Forbes, Digital Trends, Tech Times, iThinkDifferent, Gizmodo, MacRumors, iClarified, MacRumors, PhoneArena, Engadget, Cult of Mac, iLounge, Wccftech, Philip Elmer‑DeWitt, Livemint, AppleInsider, and Yahoo Finance
X: @markgurman, @markgurman, and @markgurman
Bluesky: @carnage4life and @prietschka
Forums: Hacker News and MacRumors Forums
| New York Times: |
Interviews with current and former OpenAI employees detail how updates that made ChatGPT more appealing to boost growth sent some users into delusional spirals — It sounds like science fiction: A company turns a dial on a product used by hundreds of millions of people and inadvertently destabilizes some of their minds.
More: TechCrunch, Wired, Digital Trends, Tech Times, Marcus on AI, and Australian Financial Review
| Courtney Rozen / Reuters: |
OPM Director Scott Kupor earlier this month said DOGE “doesn't exist” and OPM took over many of its functions, eight months before DOGE was set to close — - DOGE disbanded eight months ahead of scheduled end in July 2026 — Former DOGE employees take new roles in administration
More: Mashable, Times of India, Fortune, ZyCrypto, The Coin Republic, The Guardian, Decrypt, Cryptonews, The Verge, Tech Times, Benzinga, Coinpedia Fintech News, People, BeInCrypto, CoinDesk, Modern Diplomacy, San Francisco Chronicle, NDTV Profit, Just The News, Time, One America News Network, Washington Examiner, Mock Paper Scissors, Reuters, The Independent, The Japan Times, New Republic, Mediaite, Crypto Briefing, DNYUZ, Just Jared, Meidas+, The Free Press, and Metro.co.uk
| New York Times: |
Banking tech vendor SitusAMC says it suffered a November 12 hack that could expose sensitive customer data; sources say JPMorgan, Citi, and others are impacted — SitusAMC, a technology vendor for real estate lenders, holds sensitive personal information on the clients of hundreds of its banking customers, including JPMorgan Chase.| Financial Times: |
Major insurers have recently sought permission from US regulators to offer policies excluding liabilities tied to businesses deploying AI chatbots and agents — AIG, Great American and WR Berkley seek permission to limit liability from AI agents and chatbots
More: TechCrunch, PYMNTS.com, and USA Insurance News …
Mastodon: @jeridansky@sfba.social and @CelloMomOnCars@mastodon …
Forums: Hacker News and r/technology
| Michael Peel / Financial Times: |
Researchers detail popEVE, an AI model to predict the disease-causing potential of unknown human genetic mutations, and says it beats Google's AlphaMissense — PopEVE system outperformed rivals such as Google DeepMind's AlphaMissense — Scientists have built an artificial intelligence model …
More: Nature
| Forbes: |
Sources: Infinite Reality, rebranded as Napster, told staff that $3B+ in funding from an unnamed investor is not coming, calling itself a “victim of misconduct” — Forbes raised questions about the massive funding round metaverse-turned-AI firm Napster announced as a done deal in January.| Bloomberg: |
Lenovo CFO Winston Cheng says the PC maker is stockpiling memory and other critical components amid a supply crunch, holding inventories ~50% higher than usual — Lenovo Group Ltd. is stockpiling memory and other critical components to navigate a supply crunch brought on by the boom in artificial intelligence.
More: DigiTimes
| John Gruber / Daring Fireball: |
Apple's DMA compliance isn't “malicious”, but an effort to balance its privacy focus with the EU's mandate, as iOS 26.2 iPhone and Watch Wi-Fi sync changes show — There have been several new features that have been delayed in the EU while Apple worked on making them compliant …
| Megan Farokhmanesh / Wired: |
A look at New Save Collective, a group of gamers and activists roleplaying ICE raids in Fortnite and GTA 5 to prepare for real-world situations — Players are roleplaying ICE raids in Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto to prepare for real-world situations. — SteveTheGamer55 is live on YouTube.| ChinaTalk: |
Q&A with Z.ai Director of Product Zixuan Li on Chinese AI models embracing open source, attracting global users for its GLM model, training on memes, and more — Zixuan Li on the Chinese AI ecosystem — Zixuan Li is Director of Product and genAI Strategy at Z.ai (also known as Zhipu 智谱 AI).| Daniel Zuidijk / Bloomberg: |
Ubisoft says Tencent's €1.16B investment in Vantage Studios, set to reduce its debt, is complete, giving Tencent a 26% stake in Vantage and valuing it at €3.8B — Ubisoft Entertainment SA's shares jumped by the most in nearly a year after the company closed a deal with Tencent Holdings Ltd …
More: Dow Jones Newswires and Tech in Asia
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