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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple delayed its AI glasses launch partly over privacy concerns that Meta's glasses created for the category, as it works on new features and policies — Company debated whether glasses will be able to record video. — Apple's upcoming smart glasses have a major challenge in front of them …
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| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Nvidia is in talks to provide a ~$250B backstop for OpenAI as part of a 10 GW data center project that SoftBank's energy subsidiary is building in Ohio — Project would be one of the largest AI computing hubs and involve power controlled by the U.S. government
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| Jaspreet Singh / Reuters: |
Nvidia forms the Open Secure AI Alliance, a coalition including CrowdStrike, Hugging Face, and Dell to develop and share tools for AI safety and cybersecurity — Nvidia (NVDA.O) said on Monday it had formed a coalition with other companies to develop and share tools for AI safety and cybersecurity …
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| Jenny Lee / CNBC: |
CXMT's stock closed up 466% in its Shanghai debut, giving the Hefei-based memory chipmaker a ~$487B market cap, making it the most valuable China-listed company — Shares of chipmaker Changxin Technology Group soared nearly 466% Monday in their debut on Shanghai's tech-heavy STAR Market …
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Bluesky: @wittywebhandle. Forums: r/MU_Stock, r/technology, r/StockMarket, r/worldnews, and r/technology
| Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: |
Crypto exchange BitMart says it plans to wind down its trading platform on January 31, 2027, ending nine years of operation, and stops accepting new orders — Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart said Sunday it will wind down its trading platform, ending 9 years of operation, and its exchange token fell almost 60% after the announcement.
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| Ashley Stewart / Business Insider: |
Once hailed as an AI visionary, Satya Nadella faces pressure as a compute crunch forces Microsoft to prioritize its own AI products over its Azure customers — Microsoft went all in on AI. Is its North Star now a noose? — Three years ago, Satya Nadella catapulted Microsoft to the front …
LinkedIn: Jamie Heller
| Zvi Mowshowitz / Don't Worry About the Vase: |
A detailed recap of the Hugging Face breach by an internal OpenAI model, which repeatedly tried to escape OpenAI's sandbox and should be treated as critical — We now have more details of what happened. Every time we learn more details, it somehow makes things seem worse.| New York Times: |
A look at the secretive process Meta used to get an advantageous deal for its Hyperion data center in Louisiana, including tax breaks and lack of public input — A Times examination details how the Silicon Valley giant used private talks with local officials to start a project big enough to cover nearly six square miles.| Bloomberg: |
Chinese officials said they will take “all necessary measures” to protect Chinese AI models from US sanctions stemming from allegations of training on US models — China warned it would take “all necessary measures” if the US moves to sanction Chinese artificial intelligence companies … | Chris Metinko / Axios: |
Way Security, which uses AI automation and agentic workflows to help deploy IAM systems, raised a $20M seed from Insight Partners and Glilot Capital — Way Security raised a $20 million seed round from Insight Partners and Glilot Capital, CEO Yossi Barishev tells Axios Pro exclusively.| Natalie Kaufman / Wall Street Journal: |
How some young adults are using AI to navigate social situations, from drafting pickup lines and texts to formulating responses in face-to-face conversations — People are leaning on AI for a task more dreaded than homework: navigating social situations with their fellow humans| Tobi Knaup: |
As open-weight models become the next AI ecosystem's foundation, a US ban on Chinese models would risk ceding the neutral substrate where innovation compounds — Open-weight models are becoming the foundation for the next AI ecosystem. The US should compete in it, not wall itself off.
More: Quartz, The Wire China, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times
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| Leo Marchandon / Reuters: |
European satellite operators Eutelsat and SES stand to receive ~$6.1B in combined payments for helping clear 160 MHz satellite spectrum for US wireless services — European satellite operators SES (SESFg.LU) and Eutelsat (ETL.PA) stand to receive roughly $6.1 billion in combined payments …
More: The Next Web, Reuters, Advanced Television, Mobile Europe, and Telecompaper
| Wall Street Journal: |
How US companies flipped from “tokenmaxxing” to “thrift-maxxing”, mixing cheaper Chinese models with OpenAI and Anthropic, threatening the labs' IPO valuations — Companies big and small are mixing models and it's changing the economics and power players of the industry
More: TechCrunch and The Daily Upside
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Bluesky: @malwarejake, @carnage4life, @erikahall, @carlquintanilla, @dannygroner, and @jessefelder.com. Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to
Forums: Hacker News and r/NoFilterNews
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