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EBay Is Laying Off About 800 Workers, 6% of Global Workforce (slashdot.org)
2026-2-27 eBay

Revel, founded by ex-SpaceX Starship software lead Scott Morton to replace legacy systems that test complex hardware like rockets, raised $150M led by Index (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-27 SpaceX

eBay says it plans to cut ~800 jobs, or ~6% of its full-time employees, after laying off ~500 people in early 2023 and ~1,000 staff in early 2024 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-27 eBay

Software stocks in the State Street ETF lost $1.6T in combined market cap in 2026 due to AI fears; Microsoft, AppLovin, Intuit, and Salesforce each lost $50B+ (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-27 Microsoft ETF AI Salesforce

President Trump's Proliferating 'Board of War' (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
2026-2-27 Trump

Montreal-based Stay22, which helps publishers and creators earn money from online sales, raised $122M from Summit Partners and reports $1B+ in 2025 transactions (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-27

Bermuda-based crypto trading platform STS Digital, which caters to institutional investors, raised $30M led by CMT Digital, with Kraken and others participating (fortune.com)
2026-2-27

Americans Are Leaving the US in Record Numbers (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-27 U.S.

Instagram says it will alert parents if their teen repeatedly searches for terms related to self-harm or suicide in the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-26 Australia Instagram Canada

UK online supermarket Ocado plans to cut ~1,000 jobs and restructure its automated warehouse tech business; Kroger and Sobeys exited their Ocado deals early (www.ft.com)
2026-2-26

AI coding agents made a huge leap forward since December, completing complex projects with minimal oversight, meaning “programming is becoming unrecognizable” (x.com)
2026-2-26 AI programming

Woman is arrested on suspicion of murder after Brit found dead in Tenerife hotel room (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26

Armed individuals killed by Cuban coast guard aboard Florida-registered boat were US residents, local officials claim (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26

An analysis of 1,000+ YouTube Shorts videos recommended to kids: the algorithm pushes bizarre, often nonsensical, AI-generated videos, and many lack disclosures (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-26 AI YouTube Algorithm

Mistral and Accenture sign a multi-year deal to let Accenture deploy Mistral's models for its clients; Mistral has deals with IBM, Cisco, SAP, ASML, and others (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-26 IBM Cisco

Anthropic retired Claude Opus 3, its first model to undergo a new “retirement interview” process, and says Opus 3 asked to write weekly essays for a newsletter (www.anthropic.com)
2026-2-26 Interview

As China grapples with a shrinking population and low birthrate, some women are finding romance with AI chatbots, leading Beijing to increase AI regulations (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-26 China AI chatbot

Citadel rebuts Citrini's viral article, arguing that AI deployment is constrained by the marginal cost of compute vs. human labor, and needs far more compute (www.citadelsecurities.com)
2026-2-26 AI

Terrifying moment hippo capsizes boat and attacks ranger who manages to cheat death as his father looks on (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26

Iran warns of 'devastating war' with US if Trump carries out strike threat as knife-edge nuclear talks get underway (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26 Trump Iran

Two Brits are given lengthy jail terms for smuggling cocaine into Bali (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26

Brit, 57, is killed with a single karate chop to the neck after moped road rage row with Swedish tourist in Thailand (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26 Thailand Sweden

Chinese boss piles up $26million in cash for employees and invites them to take as much as they can carry (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-26 China

Nvidia discloses $3.5B in guarantees to companies leasing land, power, and data center facilities, up 4x on Q3; the move may help firms without credit ratings (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-26 Nvidia

As studios like Arc Raiders maker Embark embrace AI for non-essential game elements, gamers worry that AI squeezes the art out of games, amid industry job cuts (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-26 AI

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dismisses concerns of a “SaaS-pocalypse”, saying companies like Anthropic use “a lot of SaaS because it just got better with agents” (www.ft.com)
2026-2-26 SaaS Salesforce

Revolut says 58% of reported job scams globally came from Telegram in 2025, dwarfing other platforms for these cases, based on an analysis of 10B+ transactions (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-26

Baidu reports Q4 revenue down 4% YoY to ~$4.8B, its third consecutive quarter of revenue decline, and net profit down 66% YoY to ~$259M, below ~$374M est. (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-26 4Q

OpenAI says ChatGPT refused to assist a user associated with Chinese law enforcement in planning an online campaign to discredit Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-26 China Japan

Cloudflare Experiment Ports Most of Next.js API in 'One Week' With AI (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-26 AI

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