Tech

Taiwan plans US industrial parks costing $2B to $4B each, starting with a Texas complex costing up to $4B, to build a supply chain for Nvidia, TSMC, and Foxconn (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Taiwan Nvidia Texas

Austin-based RapidCanvas, which uses agents to help businesses build custom AI tools, raised a ∼$29M Series B led by Vertex Ventures and Hitachi Ventures (www.axios.com)
11 days ago AI

Tesla Reveals SpaceX-Powered 'Flying' Roadster (tech.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Tesla SpaceX

Sources detail Nscale's setbacks ahead of an IPO at up to a $35B valuation, including a six-month delay in Norway and penalties owed to Microsoft and ByteDance (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Microsoft IPO Norway

Microsoft unveils MAI-Base-2, a MoE model with 2.8T total and 80B active parameters, claiming 4x-12x more pretraining FLOPs-efficiency than DeepSeek-V4-Pro-Base (microsoft.ai)
11 days ago Microsoft

Police Seize Robot that Sexually Assaulted Teen Girl (hardware.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Robot

OpenAI continues to work to grow its ad business in ChatGPT, cutting ad rates, chasing small and midsize businesses, and hiring some new talent from Meta (www.theinformation.com)
11 days ago

The White House's AI task force begins its 120-day window to evaluate AI, including producing a risk report, implementing the White House Accord on SI, and more (www.semafor.com)
11 days ago AI

Opsin, which helps companies show where AI agents are active, what data they access, and flag risky behavior, raised $21M led by SYN Ventures and Race Capital (www.businessinsider.com)
11 days ago AI

Two US officials and a Western official say the order to limit Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield came from inside the White House (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago Ukraine SpaceX

Ubuntu 26.10 Released (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Ubuntu

Get a free 30-day browser security assessment from Push Security (pushsecurity.com)
11 days ago Browser

IMF Warns of the Real AI Threat: Debt (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago AI IMF

Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria is leaving the company and will be replaced by former Disney and Fox executive Peter Rice, who starts October 26 (variety.com)
11 days ago Netflix

Bluesky expands Attie, its AI tool for building custom feeds, with a “social vibe coding” feature to create sites, games, quizzes, and more on the AT Protocol (techcrunch.com)
11 days ago AI

Sources: some Anthropic investors discussed a ~$1.5T valuation for its IPO, down from ~$2T they had expected, after disclosures showed slowing Q3 revenue growth (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago IPO

Thoma Bravo-owned cybersecurity company Proofpoint plans to buy data security firm Varonis Systems in an all-cash deal valued at about $6.3B (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago

Experts say Meta's new terms of use will allow scraping of websites, including news sites, “associated with” business accounts on its platforms, with no opt out (www.niemanlab.org)
11 days ago

Flock CEO Defends Surveillance Tech Amid National Backlash (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

A researcher says modern neural networks are far more interpretable than believed, with most neurons understandable in models up to trillions of parameters (already-clean.goodfire.com)
11 days ago

A US official says Trump didn't order any limitations on Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield; Elon Musk said any limits are ultimately decided by POTUS (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Trump Ukraine Elon Musk SpaceX

Perplexity open sources SPACE, its AI agent sandbox, and says partners including CoreWeave, Akamai, and Crusoe agreed to offer SPACE to customers (www.semafor.com)
11 days ago AI

Hackers exploit Collabora RCE flaw to backdoor Nextcloud servers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago

First-Ever Public Confirmation of 'Zero-Click' Spyware Delivered Via Targeted Ads (tech.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

Android gets AI defenses against messaging scams, fake calls (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago Android AI

Sources: top DOJ officials halt career prosecutors' Biden-era investigation of Meta over facilitating illegal drug sales and are weighing more lenient options (news.bloomberglaw.com)
11 days ago Career

Meta and Apple Bring Muse Spark Open AI Model to Mac Studio (apple.slashdot.org)
11 days ago AI Apple

Google says it has 400+ publications in its News AI pilot, which tests features like overviews; participants include Financial Times, CNN, and The Texas Tribune (www.niemanlab.org)
11 days ago Google AI Texas

Hackers hijack D-Link, Ubiquiti devices to resell your stolen bandwidth (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago

Microsoft Says Windows 11 Is Now 'More Responsive', Runs Better On 8GB of RAM (tech.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Microsoft

Previous Page Next Page