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| Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: |
Microsoft faces backlash after a blog post implied criminal referral and legal action against security researcher Nightmare Eclipse over public bug disclosures — After a security researcher published a series of unpatched bugs in Microsoft products, along with code to exploit them …
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| Pritam Biswas / Reuters: |
Coinbase and Kalshi introduce perpetual crypto futures, marking the first time the contracts will be available to US investors via domestic, regulated exchanges — Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN.O) and prediction markets platform Kalshi said on Friday they are introducing perpetual crypto futures …
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| Bradley Olson / Wall Street Journal: |
Executives at Uber, Meta, Microsoft, and other companies are trying to rein in “tokenmaxxing” by employees, which led to ballooning AI use costs — Executives are scrambling to track returns on AI investments as the bill for massive computing needs comes due
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| PCMag: |
What to expect at Computex 2026: AI chips, budget PCs competing with the MacBook Neo, Nvidia entering laptop SoC market with the rumored N1X chip, and more — The theme for Computex 2026, according to organizer TAITRA, is “AI Together.” Sure, it sounds a little like a tech-industry group hug.
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| Jyoti Mann / The Information: |
Internal memo: Meta plans to start testing an AI pendant in 2027, release new AI glasses next month, start a “Wearables for Work” unit for enterprises, and more — Meta Platforms plans to start testing an AI pendant in the next year as part of an ambitious roadmap … | Sana Pashankar / Bloomberg: |
US Space Force says SpaceX won a $4.16B contract to build a space-based tracking network as part of President Trump's Golden Dome defensive shield — SpaceX has won a contract for more than $4 billion to build satellites to track foreign aircraft and missiles as part of President Donald Trump's Golden Dome defensive shield.| CJ Haddad / CNBC: |
Dell stock closed up 32.81%, its best day ever, after reporting its fastest pace of revenue growth for any period since returning to the public market in 2018 — Shares of Dell Technologies closed 32.76% higher on Friday, wrapping its best day ever after the company reported its fastest pace …
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| Diana Novak Jones / Reuters: |
Filing: a Kentucky school district secured ~$27M in settlements from Meta, Snap, TikTok, and YouTube in a social media harms lawsuit; Meta paid the most, at $9M — A Kentucky school district secured approximately $27 million in settlements from social media companies over claims they fueled …
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| Bloomberg: |
How massive bonuses for Samsung's employees in the memory division have sparked debate over how companies and governments should share profits from the AI boom — Payouts at Samsung have raised questions over how to share the windfall from the AI boom. — A second-tier port city …
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| Evan Halper / Washington Post: |
Allegations that China is behind US data center protests draw criticism from allies of the AI industry, who say the industry and politicians are in denial — Claims that China and overseas propaganda drive Americans to rise up against data centers are based on scant evidence. — Summary
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| Samantha Subin / CNBC: |
SentinelOne's stock closes down 8% after the company announced plans to lay off 8% of its workforce and forecasted Q2 and FY revenue guidance below estimates — SentinelOne shares sank 8% as the cybersecurity company laid off 8% of its full-time workforce to focus on artificial intelligence and data investments.| Reece Rogers / Wired: |
Hands-on with Gemini Spark beta rolling out to AI Ultra subs: planned a birthday party from emails and calendar, but called a live-in boyfriend a “close friend” — Google's new AI agent combed through my emails, documents, and calendar to plan a birthday party and still didn't clock the person most important to me.
More: 9to5Google, Android Authority, and Crypto Briefing
| Barratt Dewey / Tectonic Defense: |
Picogrid, which is building a hardware and software integration layer for military systems, raised a $45M Series A led by Bessemer — Picogrid is proving that teamwork really does make the dream work. — This morning, the El Segundo-based hardware and software integration startup announced …
More: Quartz, Los Angeles Business Journal, The Next Web, Picogrid, and The SaaS News
| Sebastian Herrera / Fortune: |
Sources: Microsoft is working on an app that will include GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, Copilot Cowork, and a new agentic workflow tool called Autopilot — Microsoft needs to solve a nagging problem: It has various Copilot AI assistants throughout its portfolio of products, irking customers who seek a single destination.
More: Sources, The Register, Crypto Briefing, The Verge, Sherwood News, CNET, and Engadget
| Kate Park / TechCrunch: |
Xcena, whose MX1 chip performs data orchestration and KV cache management directly within memory modules, raised a $135M Series B at a $570M valuation — Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, your request triggers a data relay race. Information leaves memory, passes through a CPU for preprocessing … | Reuters: |
Former Tesla data labelers say FSD relies on laborious mapping for hazards; crash data analysis shows Tesla exaggerates FSD's safety via flawed methodology — Tesla says its Full Self-Driving software is up to 10 times safer than human drivers. But the figures the company uses to support …
More: Electrek, Carscoops, EV, Los Angeles Times, Crypto Briefing, The Verge, Dow Jones Newswires, Foreign Policy Journal, Futurism, Digital Trends, InsideEVs, and Business Insider
Forums: r/EVCanada, r/technology, and r/SelfDrivingCars
| ElevenLabs: |
ElevenLabs launches Dubbing v2, which it says preserves the original speaker's emotion, tone, and pacing across 90+ languages while staying synced to content — Today we're launching Dubbing v2, our revolutionary new AI dubbing model. — For the first time, the emotion and performance … | Maria Curi / Axios: |
OpenAI says it has briefed the White House on its new biodefense program, which uses GPT-Rosalind to help develop biodefense and pandemic preparedness tools — OpenAI is launching a tool to help develop new biodefense and pandemic preparedness capabilities, according to an announcement shared first with Axios.
More: OpenAI, StartupHub.ai, Crypto Briefing, and The Decoder
| The Information: |
Sources: ByteDance has partnered with chipmaker InnoStar to develop an AI inference chip modeled after Groq's LPUs, which are built to run AI models at low cost — TikTok owner ByteDance is developing a new chip to run artificial intelligence models as part of an aggressive expansion of its homegrown AI infrastructure.
More: Tom's Hardware and Tech in Asia
| Robert Hart / The Verge: |
AI startup Shift launches a free home cleaning service in NYC to record first-person video with a camera-equipped cap and use it to train robots — Shift says a ‘magic hat’ will record its cleaners working inside your home. … AI training startup Shift wants to clean your home for free.
More: Ars Technica, Business Insider, Semafor, Forbes, and Android Authority
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