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Choose Traditional Medicare 2026, avoid For-Profit “Medicare Advantage” (www.juancole.com)
3 days ago Medicare

Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei are pouring billions into data centers in Shaoguan, China, a hinterland region with cheap power and a cool climate, angering locals (www.ft.com)
3 days ago China Alibaba Tencent Climate

Palantir says that neither the company nor the US government has a “kill switch” for its Maven platform that NATO uses, after Ukraine's Starlink disruptions (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago Ukraine

Barclays plans to cut 5,000 jobs, or ~5% of its workforce, by the end of 2026 as part of AI-driven cost cutting, with ~60% coming from support and developers (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago AI

A look at Huawei and DeepSeek's mutual reliance, where Huawei provides compute hardware while DeepSeek contributes model workloads and kernel optimization (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
3 days ago

iPhone Duo review: the outer device is by far the worst iPhone Apple has ever made, while the inner device is a splendid tablet with a UI that bests the iPad's (daringfireball.net)
3 days ago iPhone Apple iPad

America's War Department Will Test Heat Ray Weapon For Potential Use (tech.slashdot.org)
3 days ago U.S.

How AI is an inherently imperial technology, and how the US and China are building rival “AI empires” with different approaches to extend their power (www.foreignaffairs.com)
3 days ago China AI

Pressure to back promising AI startups is upending the VC investment process, with investors willing to buy into the same round at rapidly escalating valuations (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Startup AI

Microsoft says China-linked hackers used AI penetration testing tool ARTEX to compromise ConnectWise as part of a campaign targeting hundreds of organizations (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago China Microsoft AI

A Micron labor union staged Taiwan's first-ever strike in the semiconductor industry on Thursday, demanding a regular profit-sharing scheme for its employees (asia.nikkei.com)
3 days ago Taiwan

Sources: Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner proposed joining a bid for TikTok's European business over lunch with Charles Kushner, the US ambassador to France (www.ft.com)
3 days ago France Europe

Source: Musk's public endorsement of a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger rattled some insiders, who worry his comments could invite shareholder scrutiny and delays (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago Tesla SpaceX

SEC filings show how Meta restructured its stock to shield Mark Zuckerberg from California's proposed wealth tax, after he said he'd sell his Palo Alto home (www.nytimes.com)
3 days ago Tax Zuckerberg California

Startup Claims To Use AI-Created Viruses To Treat a Patient (science.slashdot.org)
3 days ago Startup AI

Epic says “Fortnite is coming back to the App Store in Australia tomorrow” after an Australian federal judge ordered Apple to open up iOS in an antitrust case (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago IOS Australia Apple

An Australian federal judge rules Apple must let Australian iPhone users install apps from third-party app stores starting March 1, 2027; Apple plans to appeal (9to5mac.com)
3 days ago Australia iPhone Apple

Preventing intelligence politicisation means more than just avoiding partisanship (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
3 days ago Intelligence

Walmart unveils its Agent Gateway, a new MCP server to help users' approved AI agents shop its website, and dedicated Agent Profiles with special “terms” for AI (techcrunch.com)
3 days ago AI Walmart

Northern Australia: so much economic wealth alongside so much disadvantage (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
3 days ago Australia

Sources: DeepSeek raised ~$15B in its latest fundraising round, one of China's largest ever, with CATL and Tencent among the biggest contributors (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago China Tencent

AWS analysts claim that at least one actor started to exploit the PHP2Shell bugs on October 17, four days prior to the vulnerabilities' public disclosure (www.wired.com)
3 days ago

GM says it plans to debut OnStar AI, an in-car assistant that can execute vehicle functions and run diagnostics via voice commands, in the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq (www.wired.com)
3 days ago AI

Sources: advisers within Elon Musk's empire are pushing to announce a SpaceX-Tesla merger by H1 2027 so it can close while President Trump remains in power (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Trump Tesla Elon Musk SpaceX

Israeli political rivals ‘sing from same hymn sheet' on Palestinian statehood – RT report (www.rt.com)
3 days ago Israel

Cloud provider Railway says an unauthorized party may have accessed customer encrypted environment variables and, for some, obtained the decrypted contents (blog.railway.com)
3 days ago

The Rug Is Getting Pulled Out from under Demand for Home Purchases in October (wolfstreet.com)
3 days ago

The Unloved 20-Year Treasury Bond Sells at 5.47%, Highest Auction Yield since… (1986*) (wolfstreet.com)
3 days ago Bond

AuxoAI, which helps large businesses build and deploy AI systems, raised a $20.7M Series A led by NTTVC to accelerate growth and scale (siliconangle.com)
3 days ago AI

When thinking about national security, think about local businesses (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
3 days ago

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