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GrapheneOS Finally Ready To Break Free From Pixels (tech.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Better Payment Network, a BNB Chain-based cross-border stablecoin payments network, raised a $50M seed led by YZi Labs, formerly known as Binance Labs (www.theblock.co)
6 days ago

The US FCC announces proceedings to potentially bar Hong Kong telecom HKT and its subsidiaries from accessing domestic US networks, citing its ties to China (www.cnbc.com)
6 days ago China Hong Kong

Sources: a ransomware attack is disrupting US state and local borrowers' ability to post debt documents on the $4.3T municipal bond market's MuniOS platform (www.bloomberg.com)
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London-based Jack & Jill, which develops conversational AI agents to streamline hiring, raised a $20M seed led by Creandum to expand into Europe and the US (sifted.eu)
6 days ago Europe AI London

The EU's aim to triple AI data center capacity over the next five to seven years sparks water scarcity concerns, especially in water-stressed Southern Europe (www.cnbc.com)
6 days ago Europe AI

Court hearing: UK prosecutors aim to confiscate ~$6.8B in bitcoin tied to a massive 2017 fraud in China and to pay back Chinese investors that were its victims (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago China Bitcoin

HR software startup Deel raised $300M led by Ribbit Capital at a $17B valuation, up from $12.6B earlier in 2025, and says revenue crossed $100M in September (t.co)
6 days ago Startup

Bengaluru-based quick grocery delivery startup Zepto raised $450M from Goodwater, General Catalyst, and others at a $7B valuation, as it prepares for an IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago IPO Startup

Japanese chip material maker Tekscend rose 13% on its Tokyo debut after raising $1B in its IPO; Tekscend makes photomasks to transfer tiny circuits onto wafers (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Japan IPO Tokyo

Indian startup Kuku, which offers audio content and vertical dramas, raised an $85M Series C led by Granite at a $500M valuation and has 10M+ paid subscribers (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago India Startup

10 Surprising Ways Game Theory Rules Your Daily Life (listverse.com)
6 days ago

How AI-powered tools like PainChek, an app that scans a person's face for tiny muscle movements, are helping healthcare providers better assess patients' pain (www.technologyreview.com)
6 days ago AI

Kraken acquires Small Exchange, a US-licensed futures exchange, from the IG Group, for $32.5M in cash and $67.5M in Kraken parent's Payward stock (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago

An interview with YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on YouTube as the future of TV, paying out $100B+ to creators, partnering with the NFL, scripted content, and more (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
6 days ago Interview YouTube

A look at efforts in Sweden to make its banking systems and payment networks resilient to hybrid warfare attacks; 90% of Sweden's transactions are digital (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Sweden

How facial recognition software rejects people with facial differences, who number an estimated 100M+ worldwide, blocking them from accessing essential services (www.wired.com)
6 days ago Facial Recognition

New Alzheimer's Treatment Clears Plaques From Brains of Mice Within Hours (science.slashdot.org)
6 days ago Alzheimer

Sources: Microsoft aims to produce most new products, including servers and Surface laptops, outside China from 2026; AWS is also adopting a similar strategy (asia.nikkei.com)
6 days ago China Microsoft

TSMC reports Q3 net profit up 39% YoY to ~$14.8B, beating est., after previously reporting a 30% rise in revenue, the latest sign of robust spending on AI chips (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago AI

Nvidia partners with startup Firmus on Project Southgate, a $2.9B initial undertaking to build renewable energy-powered AI data centers across Australia (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Australia Energy Startup AI Nvidia Renewable

South Korea's AI textbook program, meant to personalize learning, was rolled back after just four months after complaints about inaccuracies and extra workload (restofworld.org)
6 days ago Korea AI

GiveDirectly plans to pilot a program using Google's AI-based Flood Hub, which provides forecast warnings, to send early aid to at-risk families in Bangladesh (restofworld.org)
6 days ago Google AI Bangladesh

How OpenSea reinvented itself from an NFT marketplace to a crypto trading aggregator, facilitating $1.6B in trades in the first two weeks of October (www.forbes.com)
6 days ago

Analysis: ten loss-making AI startups, including OpenAI, gained ~$1T in valuation over the past year, fueling concerns of an inflating bubble in private markets (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Startup AI

Huawei's key partners SiCarrier and Qiyunfang showcased chipmaking gear and EDA software at a Shenzhen expo; SiCarrier's gear competes with older US products (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Shenzhen

YouTube's creative ecosystem added over €7B to the EU's GDP in 2024 and supported 200K+ full-time equivalent jobs, according to advising firm Oxford Economics (blog.youtube)
6 days ago YouTube GDP

Investigation: the Trump family's crypto empire has reaped over $1B in pre-tax profits over the past year; Eric Trump says the true figure is “probably more” (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Trump Tax

The White House says representatives from Microsoft, Meta, Google, and other corporate donors to the $250M ballroom attended a dinner with President Trump (www.wsj.com)
6 days ago Trump Google Microsoft

Focused Sound Energy Holds Promise For Treating Cancer, Alzheimer's and Other Diseases (science.slashdot.org)
6 days ago Energy Alzheimer

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