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Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana expects the company to hit 1M+ paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by the end of 2026, up from ~400K per week in six cities now (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-12

Alibaba says Qwen generated 120M+ in orders from Chinese users over the past six days, ahead of the Lunar New Year; Alibaba is giving a ~$3.60 shopping voucher (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-12 China Alibaba

Internal messages: Amazon pushes in-house AI coding assistant Kiro for production code, prompting criticism and causing ~1,500 staff to push for Claude Code (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-2-12 Amazon AI

AI tools like Opus 4.6 actually do make engineers 10x more productive and are addictive, but the “AI Vampire” effect is causing widespread developer burnout (steve-yegge.medium.com)
2026-2-12 AI

xAI all-hands: Nikita Bier says X hit $1B in ARR from selling $3 to $40 per month subscriptions, but offered no details on ad revenue or other xAI financials (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-12

Dutch payments company Adyen reports H2 2025 net revenue up 17% YoY to €1.27B and forecasts 2026 net revenue growth at 20%-22%, vs 22.8% est.; ADYEN falls 15%+ (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-12 Netherlands

Incredible moment street is swallowed up by gigantic sinkhole in China (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12 China

Moment Chinese fishermen crash their boat into protected whale (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12 China

Kim Jong Un's daughter, 14, 'is set to be unveiled as his heir this month and is already advising on policy' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12 Kim Jong Un

Storm Nils batters France: 100mph winds and floods leave almost a million people without electricity and at least one person dead (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12 France

Gisele Pelicot describes moment police showed her footage of her being raped by strangers while unconscious as she reveals new boyfriend gave her the strength to face public trial (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12

Furious families ATTACK owners of Swiss inferno nightclub where youngsters burned to death: Terror is etched on female manager's face as parents scream 'you killed my son - you'll pay for this' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-2-12 Switzerland Terrorism

Here Come the HELOCs: Mortgages, Housing-Debt-to-Income-Ratio, Serious Delinquencies, and Foreclosures in Q4 2025 (wolfstreet.com)
2026-2-12 Real Estate 4Q

Trump threatens US lawmakers with ‘consequences' over tariff pushback (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Trump

The Palestinians' Other Big Lie (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
2026-2-12

Samsung says it sent the first commercial HBM4 shipments to customers, as it seeks to supply Nvidia and compete with memory rivals like SK Hynix and Micron (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-12 Samsung Nvidia

General elections and referendum underway in Bangladesh (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Bangladesh

Meta's auditor Ernst & Young raised a red flag over the financial engineering Meta used to keep its $27B Hyperion data center project off its balance sheet (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-12

Russia to re-open about ten embassies across Africa – Lavrov (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Russia Africa

Russian energy cut key to EU economic woes – Macron (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Russia Europe Energy

Warsaw furious after Ukrainian official calls Volhynia Massacre ‘a myth' (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Ukraine

US Hacking Tool Boss Stole and Sold Exploits To Russian Broker That Could Target Millions of Devices, DOJ Says (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-12 Russia

Missiles of Africa: Why the continent's story doesn't fit the usual script (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Africa

One-on-one diplomacy meets double-track reality in US-Russia ties (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Russia

Russia has no information on India halting oil purchases – Lavrov (www.rt.com)
2026-2-12 Russia India

SoftBank Group reports Q3 net profit of $1.6B after its Vision Fund posted a $2.4B gain, as a jump in the value of its OpenAI investment helped offset losses (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-12

Private equity and private credit groups' big bets on SaaS companies, the biggest area of PE activity in the past decade, risk being derailed by the rise of AI (giftarticle.ft.com)
2026-2-12 SaaS AI Equity

Sources: some OpenAI execs were surprised by WSJ's report that the company was targeting a Q4 2026 IPO; OpenAI hopes to triple its ~$13B 2025 revenue in 2026 (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-12 IPO 4Q

Some of the biggest VC firms are backing both OpenAI and Anthropic, breaking a taboo by investing in competing startups, as the AI race reshapes venture capital (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-12 Startup AI

Google says hackers are abusing Gemini AI for all attacks stages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-12 Google AI

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