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Adobe updates Firefly's app to add a prompt-based video editor using Runway's Aleph model, and adds image and video models from Black Forest Labs and others (techcrunch.com)
3 days ago Adobe

Databricks is raising a $4B Series L at a $134B valuation, up from $100B in August and $62B in December 2024, and had a $4.8B annual revenue run rate in October (www.wsj.com)
3 days ago

European authorities dismantle call center fraud ring in Ukraine (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago Europe Ukraine

This is the final day to get 1,000+ learning courses for just $18 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago

Microsoft to block Exchange Online access for outdated mobile devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago Microsoft Mobile

Visa says it will allow US banks to settle transactions using Circle's USDC stablecoin over Solana, the US' first full deployment of a stablecoin settlement (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago

Elizabeth Warren and two Democratic senators write to Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and more to investigate AI data centers' role in rising electricity costs (www.nytimes.com)
3 days ago Google Amazon Microsoft AI

Sources and a memo: Amazon plans to cut 370 jobs, or ~8.5% of its 4,370 employees, at its European HQ in Luxembourg, the country's biggest layoffs in 20 years (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Europe Amazon Layoffs

As Europe rearms, Anduril is trying to break through in the UK by co-funding major programs, cutting manufacturing deals, and billing itself as “Anglo-American” (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Europe U.S. Manufacturing

VW plans to end vehicle production at its Dresden plant, which opened in 2001, and convert it into a research hub focused on AI, robotics, and chip design (www.nytimes.com)
3 days ago AI Robot

China approves two cars from state-owned automakers with Level 3 autonomous capabilities, the first such approvals; the cars can drive in Chongqing and Beijing (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago China

Analysis: of the 8,808 global data centers in October 2025, ~7,000 are in areas outside the optimal 18C to 27C temperature range; 600 are in areas above 27C (restofworld.org)
3 days ago

Global smartphone shipments in 2026 are set to shrink 2.1% due to rising memory costs, led by Chinese OEMs; DRAM price surges are set to raise costs by 10%-15% (counterpointresearch.com)
3 days ago China

Sources: Monzo CEO TS Anil, who announced his exit and handover to ex-Googler Diana Layfield in October, was pushed out by the board over an IPO timing clash (www.ft.com)
3 days ago IPO

PayPal Applies To Become a Bank As US Loosens Regulatory Reins (news.slashdot.org)
3 days ago

CoreWeave's market value fell $33B in six weeks amid construction delays at its Denton, Texas AI data center, criticism from short seller Jim Chanos, and more (www.wsj.com)
3 days ago AI Texas

The 10 Coolest Stars to Set Sail on The Love Boat (listverse.com)
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Glaciers To Reach Peak Rate of Extinction In the Alps In Eight Years (news.slashdot.org)
3 days ago

How the rise of AI has divided Hollywood, as some oppose the use of the technology while others say they are exploring ways to utilize AI tools (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago AI

Sources say Monzo CEO TS Anil, who announced his exit and handover to ex-Googler Diana Layfield in October, was pushed out by the board over an IPO timing clash (t.co)
4 days ago IPO

Shares in Chinese companies critical to AI infrastructure surged in 2025, with CATL up 45% and Sungrow up 130%, as exports boost margins despite Trump's tariffs (www.ft.com)
4 days ago Trump China AI

Microsoft Will Finally Kill Obsolete Cipher That Has Wrecked Decades of Havoc (it.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Microsoft

CoreWeave's market value fell $33B in six weeks amid construction delays at its Denton, TX AI data center, criticism from short seller Jim Chanos, and more (www.wsj.com)
4 days ago AI

OpenAI's chief communications officer Hannah Wong will leave in January; Wong joined in 2021 and led PR during Sam Altman's brief ouster and return in 2023 (www.wired.com)
4 days ago

Lidar-Maker Luminar Files For Bankruptcy (tech.slashdot.org)
4 days ago

Sources: the US has paused a tech trade deal with the UK, signed in September, over disagreements about the UK's digital regulations and food safety rules (www.nytimes.com)
4 days ago

Allen Institute for AI launches Bolmo 7B and Bolmo 1B, claiming they are “the first fully open byte-level language models”, built on its Olmo 3 models (venturebeat.com)
4 days ago AI

Google Search Homepage Adds a 'Plus' Menu (search.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Google

SoundCloud confirms breach after member data stolen, VPN access disrupted (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
4 days ago VPN

China, Iran Are Having a Field Day With React2Shell, Google Warns (it.slashdot.org)
4 days ago China Google Iran

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