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A US judge denied Sam Bankman-Fried's request for a new trial based on what SBF called new evidence; SBF tried to withdraw his request, but the judge refused (www.bloomberg.com)
17 days ago

Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and which offers web search tools for AI agents, raised a $100M Series B at a $2B valuation (www.wsj.com)
17 days ago AI Twitter

OpenAI's Codex instruction set contains a line, repeated several times, that forbids Codex from randomly mentioning goblins, gremlins, and other creatures (www.wired.com)
17 days ago

Sources: Goldman Sachs stopped its bankers in Hong Kong from using Anthropic's models; Anthropic says its models were never officially “supported” in Hong Kong (www.ft.com)
17 days ago Hong Kong Goldman

Mitchell Hashimoto, co-founder of HashiCorp, says his terminal application Ghostty will move off GitHub, citing GitHub's frequent outages (mitchellh.com)
17 days ago GitHub

OpenAI projected at the start of this year that $8/month ChatGPT Go subscriptions will grow ~36x to 112M in 2026, while $20/month Plus subs will fall 80% to ~9M (www.theinformation.com)
17 days ago

Electrical Current Might Be the Key To a Better Cup of Coffee (developers.slashdot.org)
17 days ago

US startup Poolside debuts its first open-weight model, Laguna XS.2, a 33B-A3B-parameter MoE model, and Laguna M.1, a proprietary 225B-A23B-parameter MoE model (venturebeat.com)
17 days ago Startup

Nvidia launches Nemotron 3 Nano Omni, an open multimodal model with a 30B-A3B hybrid MoE architecture; the Nemotron 3 family saw 50M+ downloads in the past year (siliconangle.com)
17 days ago Nvidia

Apple Vision Pro Used In World-First Cataract Surgery (science.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Apple

AWS launches a desktop app for its Amazon Quick AI assistant, letting users connect their tools and local files to build custom apps, live dashboards, and more (www.aboutamazon.com)
17 days ago Amazon AI

Hackers are exploiting a critical LiteLLM pre-auth SQLi flaw (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago

Broken VECT 2.0 ransomware acts as a data wiper for large files (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago

NXP reports Q1 revenue up 12% YoY to $3.18B, vs. $3.15B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates; NXPI jumps 13%+ after hours (www.bloomberg.com)
17 days ago

Musk v. Altman: Musk testifies he's suing OpenAI because “it is not okay to steal a charity” and its pivot sets a concerning precedent for philanthropic efforts (www.bloomberg.com)
17 days ago

Robinhood reports Q1 revenue up 15% YoY to $1.07B, vs. $1.14B est., and crypto revenue down 47% to $134M, vs. $147.6M est.; HOOD drops 6%+ after hours (sherwood.news)
17 days ago

Sony Rolls Out 30-Day Online DRM Check-In For PlayStation Digital Games (games.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Sony

Sources: the US Commerce Department last week ordered multiple chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to China's second-largest chipmaker, Hua Hong (www.reuters.com)
17 days ago China

Seagate reports Q3 revenue up 44% YoY to $3.11B, vs. $2.96B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue and adjusted EPS above estimates; STX jumps 13%+ after hours (www.reuters.com)
17 days ago 4Q

Apple Introduces a Cheaper Option For App Store Subscriptions (news.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Apple

China's National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen unveils the Lingshen project, aiming for 2+ exaFLOPS performance using a domestic-made CPU-only architecture (www.tomshardware.com)
17 days ago China Shenzhen

This open-box 2-in-1 Chromebook is now on sale for $145 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago

Video service Vimeo confirms Anodot breach exposed user data (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
17 days ago

The Bloomberg Terminal Is Getting an AI Makeover (news.slashdot.org)
17 days ago AI

Sources: Apple plans an AI overhaul for photo editing in iOS 27, including using on-device AI models to extend, enhance, and reframe photos (www.bloomberg.com)
17 days ago IOS AI Apple

South Africa withdraws its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it contained fictitious sources that appeared to have been AI-generated (www.reuters.com)
17 days ago AI Africa South Africa

Google and Pentagon Reportedly Agree On Deal For 'Any Lawful' Use of AI (tech.slashdot.org)
17 days ago Google AI Pentagon

Sources: Google dropped out of a $100M Pentagon challenge to create tech for voice-controlled, autonomous drone swarms, following an internal ethics review (www.bloomberg.com)
17 days ago Google Drone Pentagon

Amazon and OpenAI announce an expanded deal that will make OpenAI's models available from AWS, a day after OpenAI revised its Microsoft partnership (www.axios.com)
17 days ago Amazon Microsoft

Q&A with Sam Altman and AWS CEO Matt Garman about OpenAI's new partnership with AWS, Bedrock Managed Agents, Trainium chips, and more (stratechery.com)
17 days ago

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