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IBM and Together AI sign a $240M, multi-year deal to build an AI inference cluster on IBM Cloud, using Nvidia's HGX B300 systems, to support open-source models (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-11 IBM AI Nvidia

Bumble rolls out a global update letting any user send an opening message after matching, a major reversal from its signature women-go-first model (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

Reddit Bans 11-Year Account for GPL Game Post, Testing the EU's DSA (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11 Reddit

Revelio Labs: short-term AI training programs made up nearly 33% of the professional certificate market in 2026, up from just 2% in 2022 before ChatGPT launched (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 AI

Big Tech's AI boom echoes the 1870s railroad expansion, and Nvidia shifting risk to institutional capital may expose investors if revenues fail to materialize (stratechery.com)
2026-8-11 AI Nvidia

An NYC bill, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, calls for Amazon, FedEx, and others to directly employ thousands of delivery workers; the bill could pass this fall (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 Amazon

xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin's River AI raised $1B led by General Catalyst to build home or small business computer servers capable of running AI locally (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-11 AI

How India's IT services sector, which employs 6M people, contributes ~7% of GDP, and generates $300B+ annually, is shedding jobs as AI automates formulaic work (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 India AI GDP

OpenAI is hiring a power-trading lead to manage commodity hedging across its expanding data center power portfolio, as tech companies seek reliable electricity (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

How a wave of disinformation on Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok, Instagram, and Telegram contributed to a surge of migrants from Morocco to Spain's Ceuta enclave (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-11 Facebook Instagram WhatsApp Immigration Spain

A look at London-based AI startup Cosine, which is building a frontier model with UK government backing, as some question if it has the talent and resources (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 Startup AI London

Intel raised $20B in an upsized share sale, up from the $15B it was targeting; sources say the sale drew $100B+ in demand; INTC is up ~146% in 2026 so far (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 Intel

Source: OpenAI's AI Ethics Lead Chloé Bakalar departs after less than a year, following exits by the head of safety systems and an ex-head of mission alignment (www.ft.com)
2026-8-11 AI

The Roboguard Revolution Is Short-Circuiting (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11

A look at Western Australian police's first live facial recognition trial, which has scanned 130,000+ people since June, raising accuracy and privacy concerns (www.abc.net.au)
2026-8-11 Australia Facial Recognition

Taxi Drivers Rarely Die of Alzheimer's (science.slashdot.org)
2026-8-11 Alzheimer

Owner of 1.5M-page site PatronView on a year of fighting scrapers: 214:1 bot-to-human page loads, 35K Claude crawls per referred user, Amazon bot referred none (patronview.com)
2026-8-11 Amazon

Singapore raises its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5%-5.5% from 2%-4%, citing stronger-than-expected global AI investment and improved external demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11 AI Singapore GDP

Anthropic says Claude models in the EU will now add invisible watermarks to generated text and C2PA metadata to generated files, to comply with the EU AI Act (www.theregister.com)
2026-8-11 AI

Sources: Anthropic is courting investors for what could be the biggest IPO ever, touting rapid growth and plans to address mounting public backlash against AI (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-11 IPO AI

Sources: investor interest in Situational Awareness surged after it nearly blew up on leveraged positions; the fund says it's not accepting new capital for now (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-11

Critical Progress LoadMaster flaw now actively exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

This lifetime subscription of AdGuard works across 9 devices, only $11 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

Valve notifies Steam hardware customers of a data breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

LexisNexis shuts down services after suspicious activity on servers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

Member of The Com sent to prison for blackmail, sextortion (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

When Credentials Are No Longer Enough: Device Trust in the AI Era (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11 AI

CISA: SonicWall SMA1000 flaws now exploited by ransomware gangs (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

New StormEncryptor ransomware used by former Medusa affiliate (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

OpenAI releases ChatGPT 5.6 Cyber, but it's only for approved users (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-11

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