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Ofcom launches a probe into TikTok over Online Safety Act compliance, citing doubts about the effectiveness of using age inference to determine users' ages (www.politico.eu)
19 days ago

New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
19 days ago

A US official says TSMC plans to spend an additional $100B to build four new US chip fabs, bringing total pledge to $265B as part of a broader US-Taiwan deal (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago Taiwan

TSMC raises its 2026 capex projections from $52B-$56B to $60B-$64B, and ups revenue growth projection from 30%+ to 40%+ YoY in USD terms, citing “AI megatrend” (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago AI

Uber agrees to acquire Delivery Hero in a deal that values the German food delivery company at ~$14.8B, offering €41.50 per share and buying out Prosus' stake (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago Germany Uber

Physicists Create First Room-Temperature Quantum Material (science.slashdot.org)
20 days ago Quantum

[Guide] How to identify risky OAuth grants and MCP server connections (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago

A US federal judge rules the State Department engaged in unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination by denying visas to researchers studying misinfo and disinfo (www.techdirt.com)
20 days ago

xAI sues a South Carolina man for allegedly using Grok to generate CSAM, in one of the first cases of its kind brought by an AI company against one of its users (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago AI

TSMC reports Q2 revenue up 36% YoY to ~$39.45B, net income up 77.4% YoY to ~$21.9B, both above est., and says chips 7nm or smaller were 77% of its wafer revenue (www.cnbc.com)
20 days ago

Data center company Csquare raises $1.05B in its US IPO, selling 50M shares at $21 each, below its marketed range of $23 to $27, valuing the company at ~$3.25B (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago IPO

Hyundai's South Korea auto workers have gone on a partial strike over wages, AI, and the prospect of it deploying Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot in factories (www.wsj.com)
20 days ago Korea AI Robot Boston Dynamics

Shadow AI Is Everywhere. Here's How to Find and Secure It. (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago AI

US Suffered a Major Power Outage Every Month of 2026 (hardware.slashdot.org)
20 days ago

Hyundai says it would make Boston Dynamics a wholly owned subsidiary by acquiring SoftBank's ~10% stake; Hyundai bought an 80% stake in Boston Dynamics in 2021 (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago Boston Dynamics

Filing: AST SpaceMobile delays the launch of its satellite-to-phone service to 2027 after the Blue Origin mishap and plans to raise $1B in convertible notes (www.pcmag.com)
20 days ago

[Webcast] How Drata scaled IT governance in the AI era (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago AI

AI execs are bolstering personal security amid rising AI opposition; Liferaft: digital threats against execs and data centers grew 7x from late February to May (www.wsj.com)
20 days ago AI

Filing: Elon Musk quietly bought Jacksonville, FL-based APR Energy, which operates mobile gas and diesel turbines similar to those used in Colossus 2, for ~$1B (electrek.co)
20 days ago Mobile Energy Elon Musk

SpaceXAI open-sources Grok Build under an Apache 2.0 license after the tool had uploaded user repositories to a Google Cloud bucket, causing a severe backlash (simonwillison.net)
20 days ago Google

Cadence unveils AuraStack AI Super Agent, an AI platform for PCB and advanced chip packaging design, with Nvidia, TSMC, and Schneider Electric among early users (www.forbes.com)
20 days ago AI Nvidia

Book Publishers Sue Google For Copyright Infringement Over Gemini AI Training (yro.slashdot.org)
20 days ago Google AI

Sources: Microsoft security chief Hayete Gallot, who took over in February, has prioritized AI tools, cut several hundred roles, replaced senior execs, and more (www.theinformation.com)
20 days ago Microsoft AI

Dutch police bust investment fraud ring stealing over €100 million (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago Netherlands

Apple raises its AppleCare+ prices for Macs and iPads by $0.50 per month and $5 per year; the increases are exclusively for new sign-ups (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago Apple

Spotify Is Now an AI Chatbot, Too (entertainment.slashdot.org)
20 days ago AI chatbot Spotify

Hack Reveals Suno AI Music Generator Scraped YouTube, Deezer, and Genius (news.slashdot.org)
20 days ago AI YouTube

Venture funding of fintech startups grew 22.7% YoY in H1 2026 to $28.6B globally, but deal count fell 25.7% and funding fell 17.3% vs. H2 2025's $34.6B funding (news.crunchbase.com)
20 days ago Fintech Startup

Zoom warns of critical account takeover vulnerability (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago

Coinbase's Jesse Pollak says Jordan Fish, aka “Cobie”, will now lead the Base app team after acknowledging some of Base's bets on social features fell short (www.theblock.co)
20 days ago Coinbase

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