Tech

Amazon plans to hire 300K+ US workers for seasonal, part-time, and full-time roles for the upcoming holiday season, up 20% from 2025, paying $20/hour on average (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Amazon

Google launches TorchTPU, an open-source version of PyTorch to let AI apps run on TPUs and Google Cloud via simple configuration changes without rewriting code (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago Google AI

DHS Lied About Why It Wanted To Search Activist's GrapheneOS Phone (yro.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

A US judge dismisses a civil sexual abuse lawsuit brought against Sam Altman by his sister, after she refused to appear for an independent medical examination (www.reuters.com)
6 days ago

Oro Mobility, a Hertz-owned fleet management business that has a deal to manage Uber's planned Lucid robotaxi fleet starting in San Francisco, raised $80M (www.axios.com)
6 days ago Uber San Francisco

OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol is dramatically better at migrating legacy code (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

ChatGPT, Claude, and more — get 11 AI courses for just $34.99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago AI

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio, which builds AI agents for managing drug development, and plans to integrate its tech into OpenAI life sciences suite Rosalind (www.axios.com)
6 days ago AI

Foursquare co-founder says the company was acquired a month ago in a deal resulting in a $0 payout for equity holders, and faults leadership installed in 2021 (teendrama.substack.com)
6 days ago Equity

OpenBSD 8.0 Released (tech.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI staff of three AI endgames: an IAEA-style regulator, a CERN-like lab merger, or one lab using RSI to “melt everyone else's GPUs” (www.theinformation.com)
6 days ago AI

Sensor Tower: Muse had 10.9M downloads since its September debut, 10.2M of those in the US, becoming the 12th app to hit 10M US downloads in its first 40 days (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago Sensor

Meta Muse Exposes Users' Personal, Business Secrets When They Share Conversations (yro.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Sources: Polymarket investors pressured CEO Shayne Coplan to add stricter financial and operational controls; Elon Musk's lawyer, Alex Spiro, joined its board (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Elon Musk

US Bans DeepSeek From Government Use (yro.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg says Joel Kaplan, Meta's chief global affairs officer and his top DC adviser for 15+ years, is set to leave in 2027; Kaplan had close Trump ties (www.axios.com)
6 days ago Trump Zuckerberg

ASI, which makes AI tools for the military and air traffic controllers, raised a $325M Series C at a $3B valuation, after winning an $875M FAA contract in June (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago AI

Nscale, Anthropic In Talks For New $45 Billion AI Cloud Deal (slashdot.org)
6 days ago AI

Daytona, which is building cloud infrastructure for AI agents, raised a $60M Series B led by FirstMark at a $1B valuation, bringing its total funding to $91M (fortune.com)
6 days ago AI

DHS bans DeepSeek products across US federal civilian agencies (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

Firefly, whose AI software connects with existing cameras, radios, and sensors to detect incidents and coordinate real-time responses, raised a $20M Series A (www.axios.com)
6 days ago AI

Sources: OpenAI has retreated from advocating for strict US chip export controls to China ahead of the lame-duck session, aligning closer with President Trump (www.politico.com)
6 days ago Trump China

Hacker gets 8 years for stealing $3.3 million from taxpayers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago Hacker

CJIS v6.1 Compliance: 5 Practical Priorities for Agencies (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

TikTok staff depositions: TikTok executives ignored internal warnings over child sexual exploitation on Live, where staff said minors appeared in livestreams (www.npr.org)
6 days ago

Arda, which develops AI software and agents to accelerate assembly line programming and manufacturing automation, raised $230M at a $1.5B valuation (www.cnbc.com)
6 days ago AI Manufacturing programming

Eka Robotics, which is developing a “vision-force-action” architecture for its physical AI models, raised a $150M Series A at a $1.45B post-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago AI Robot

DeepSeek open-sources DeepInfer, its internal production stack designed to accelerate inference, optimize chip performance, and reduce energy and compute costs (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Energy

Salesforce agrees to acquire AI-powered marketing platform Braze for nearly $5.7B in enterprise value, paying $47.50 per share, set to close from February 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago AI Salesforce

Windows Server 2025 gets support for quick machine recovery (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago

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