Tech

Apple internally discussed buying Mistral, Perplexity: Report (indianexpress.com)
2025-8-27 Apple

Microsoft President Brad Smith addressed protests over Israel contracts after seven protesters, including two current Microsoft employees, occupied his office (www.geekwire.com)
2025-8-27 Israel Microsoft

A look at the possible remedies a US court might impose on Google after its antitrust loss last year, including a breakup, with a decision expected this week (www.nytimes.com)
2025-8-27 Google

Pig Lung Transplanted Into a Human In Major Scientific First (science.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27

AI firms are striking partnerships and giving some users in Asia free access to AI tools, in pursuit of larger sources of real-world consumer data for training (restofworld.org)
2025-8-27 Asia AI

Memo: Verily, Alphabet's life sciences unit, lays off staff and ends its medical devices program, shifting its focus instead to precision health, data, and AI (www.businessinsider.com)
2025-8-27 AI Alphabet

Chinese AI chip designer Cambricon reports 44-fold revenue growth and a profit of ~$144M in H1 2025, after Beijing encouraged companies to use homegrown tech (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-27 China AI

Canada's Tech Job Market Has Gone From Boom To Bust In Last Five Years (news.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 Canada

Sources: HongShan, formerly Sequoia China, has invested only a quarter of the ~$9B it raised in 2022 and has been increasingly looking beyond China for deals (www.theinformation.com)
2025-8-27 China

Google Improves Gemini AI Image Editing With 'Nano Banana' Model (slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 Google AI

Dish Gives Up On Becoming the Fourth Major Wireless Carrier (mobile.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27

Internal memo: Indian IT services giant TCS forms a new unit for AI-based operations and names Amit Kapur, who led TCS' UK and Ireland business, as its chief (www.reuters.com)
2025-8-27 India AI Ireland

Google to verify all Android devs to block malware on Google Play (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-8-27 Android Google

Microsoft locks down a building at its headquarters after protesters got inside Brad Smith's office, demanding that it cut ties with the Israeli government (www.theverge.com)
2025-8-27 Israel Microsoft

OpenAI plans to update ChatGPT to better respond to mental distress cues, provide parental controls, and bolster safeguards around conversations about suicide (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-27

Okta reports Q2 revenue up 13% YoY to $728M, vs. $711.8M est., net income up 131% to $67M, and increases its fiscal 2026 forecast; OKTA jumps 6%+ after hours (www.cnbc.com)
2025-8-27

Cupertino Must Stop Calling Apple Watches 'Carbon Neutral,' German Court Rules (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 Germany Apple

Sources: Microsoft has asked FBI for help tracking pro-Palestinian protests, and flagged internal emails with words like “Gaza”, deleted posts, and fired staff (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-27 Microsoft FBI

MongoDB reports Q2 revenue up 24% YoY to $591.4M, vs. $553.9M est., net loss down 14% to $47M, and increases its full-year guidance; MDB jumps 28%+ after hours (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-27

Citrix fixes critical NetScaler RCE flaw exploited in zero-day attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-8-27

Silk Typhoon hackers hijack network captive portals in diplomat attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-8-27

Anthropic releases Claude for Chrome, which lets Claude take actions on the user's behalf within the browser, as a research preview for 1,000 Max subscribers (techcrunch.com)
2025-8-27 Browser Chrome

Hosting.com Acquires Rocket.net To Expand Global WordPress Hosting Business (slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 WordPress

Apple Discussed Buying Mistral AI and Perplexity (apple.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 AI Apple

Trump says Meta plans to spend $50B on its “Hyperion” data center under construction in Louisiana; earlier, Meta said that its investment would exceed $10B (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-8-27 Trump

Parents Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT's Role In Son's Suicide (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27

Anthropic Settles Major AI Copyright Suit Brought by Authors (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27 AI

Blue Water Autonomy, which is building autonomous, unmanned ships for the US Navy, raised a $50M Series A led by GV, bringing its total funding to $64M (fortune.com)
2025-8-27

Salesloft breached to steal OAuth tokens for Salesforce data-theft attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-8-27 Salesforce

Michigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth Amendment (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-8-27

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