Tech

Baidu's AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially files for a Hong Kong IPO, paving the way for a spin-off; a recent fundraising reportedly valued it at ~$3B (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-2 Hong Kong IPO AI

Starlink plans to lower its satellites orbiting at ~550km to ~480km in 2026 to improve space safety and reduce the likelihood of debris collisions (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-2

IDC Estimates Apple Shipped Just 45,000 Vision Pros Last Quarter (apple.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2 Apple

Some of Your Cells Are Not Genetically Yours (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

Brookfield is launching a cloud company called Radiant and a new $10B AI fund, and plans to acquire up to $100B in land, data centers, and power assets for AI (www.theinformation.com)
2026-1-2 AI Asset

'The Cult of Costco' (slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

How AI automation can fulfill Thomas Piketty's predictions on rising economic inequality, and why highly progressive taxes on capital can help slow the spiral (philiptrammell.substack.com)
2026-1-2 Tax AI

Iran Offers To Sell Advanced Weapons Systems For Crypto (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2 Iran

OpenAI is offering $20 ChatGPT Plus for free to some users (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-2

A look at US tech laws rolling out in 2026, including California's SB 53 AI transparency law and Virginia's new social media limits for minors, effective today (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-2 AI California Virginia

'IPv6 Just Turned 30 and Still Hasn't Taken Over the World, But Don't Call It a Failure' (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

DHS Says REAL ID, Which DHS Certifies, Is Too Unreliable To Confirm US Citizenship (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

Ukraine has become a live-fire test range for AI drones like the Bumblebee, provided by a secretive Eric Schmidt-led venture, raising alarms in Kremlin circles (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-2 AI Drone Ukraine

Public Domain Day 2026 Brings Betty Boop, Nancy Drew and 'I Got Rhythm' Into the Commons (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

DeepSeek researchers detail a new mHC architecture they used to train 3B, 9B, and 27B models, finding it scaled without adding significant computational burden (www.scmp.com)
2026-1-2

The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2025 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-2

European Space Agency Acknowledges Another Breach as Criminals Claim 200 GB Data Haul (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2 Europe

New GlassWorm malware wave targets Macs with trojanized crypto wallets (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-2

Sources: OpenAI ramped up efforts to improve its audio AI models, in preparation for its AI-powered personal device, which is expected to be largely audio-based (www.theinformation.com)
2026-1-2 AI

The Man Taking Over the Large Hadron Collider (science.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2

Tech startups have started to offer nicotine pouches as a free perk to employees, as some claim the products help them focus despite health hazards (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-2 Startup

You Can't Trust Your Eyes To Tell You What's Real Anymore, Says Instagram Head (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2 Instagram

Waymos Are Now Coming For Your Coveted San Francisco Parking Spots (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-2 San Francisco

Read more in 2026 with Headway Premium at its best price yet (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-2

A look at the rise of AI companion apps; a researcher counts 206 such apps on the App Store and 253 on Google Play, with 220M+ total downloads as of July 2025 (www.ft.com)
2026-1-1 Google AI

Hundreds of megawatts of new data center capacity are being planned in Vernon, a city near LA, which is a key US-Asia cable-linking hub and is becoming crowded (www.latimes.com)
2026-1-1 Asia

UK Company Sends Factory With 1,000C Furnace Into Space (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1

10 Weird Things People Used to Do at New Year's (listverse.com)
2026-1-1

NASA's Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-1 NASA

Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 28% in 2025, its best percentage performance since 2017, driven by tech, AI, and semiconductor stocks (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-1 Hong Kong AI

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