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Alibaba and Tencent lost a combined $66B in market value over about 24 hours as investors reacted to unclear monetization plans for their AI investments (www.bloomberg.com)
16 minutes ago Alibaba AI Tencent

Sources: Indian AI data center operator Yotta is aiming to secure ~$500M to $600M at a ~$4B valuation, then file initial paperwork for an IPO within weeks (www.bloomberg.com)
1 hour ago India IPO AI

Microsoft releases MAI-Image-2, ranked #3 on the text-to-image Arena leaderboard behind models from Google and OpenAI, available in the MAI Playground (decrypt.co)
1 hour ago Google Microsoft

EU Cloud Lobby Asks Regulator To Block VMware From Terminating Partner Program (tech.slashdot.org)
1 hour ago VMware

Filing: Blue Origin seeks US FCC approval to deploy nearly 52K satellites as part of its proposed orbital AI data center system “Project Sunrise” (www.wsj.com)
1 hour ago AI

Sources: Jeff Bezos' $100B fund would be part of the same holding company as Project Prometheus and would invest in companies that could benefit from its tech (www.nytimes.com)
2 hours ago Jeff Bezos

How AI startups and founders use “taste” as the latest buzzword for describing and distinguishing their products, in an attempt to evoke an aura of artisanality (www.newyorker.com)
2 hours ago Startup AI

Sources: Jeff Bezos is in talks to raise $100B for a fund to buy companies in industrial sectors and revamp them with AI, in a Project Prometheus-linked effort (www.wsj.com)
2 hours ago AI Jeff Bezos

A US DOJ operation disrupted four botnets that infected 3M+ devices and includes the Aisuru and Kimwolf botnets used in a 31.4 Tbps DDoS attack in December 2025 (www.wired.com)
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MiniMax releases M2.7, a proprietary “self-evolving” LLM that the company used to build, monitor, and optimize the model's own reinforcement learning harnesses (venturebeat.com)
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A man accused of using thousands of bot accounts to stream AI songs, making millions in royalties, pleads guilty in US district court to wire fraud conspiracy (www.musicbusinessworldwide.com)
4 hours ago AI Conspiracy

Sources: the White House plans to unveil a federal AI framework on Friday covering preemption of state laws, child safety, communities, creators, and censorship (www.axios.com)
5 hours ago AI

Online Bot Traffic Will Exceed Human Traffic By 2027, Cloudflare CEO Says (tech.slashdot.org)
5 hours ago

US prosecutors charge three people affiliated with Super Micro, including a co-founder, with smuggling Nvidia chips to China; SMCI drops 9%+ after hours (www.cnbc.com)
5 hours ago China Nvidia

OpenAI plans to unify ChatGPT, Codex, and its browser into a desktop “superapp” to simplify the user experience and focus on engineering and business customers (www.wsj.com)
6 hours ago Browser

Sources: Anthropic met behind closed doors with House Homeland Security and discussed issues like export controls, only briefly touching on its DOD fight (www.axios.com)
6 hours ago

Nvidia says it will sell 1M GPUs and a broad mix of other chips, including new Groq chips, to AWS by the end of 2027; financial terms were not disclosed (www.reuters.com)
6 hours ago Nvidia

4Chan Mocks $700K Fine For UK Online Safety Breaches (tech.slashdot.org)
7 hours ago

Verily raised $300M led by Series X Capital, giving it ~2 years of runway per a source; Alphabet remains an investor but no longer has a controlling stake (www.axios.com)
7 hours ago Alphabet

Filing: the Pentagon says Anthropic's use of foreign workers, including from China, poses security risks and that its case is “different” from other companies' (www.axios.com)
7 hours ago China Pentagon

Rogue AI Triggers Serious Security Incident At Meta (yro.slashdot.org)
7 hours ago AI

Navia discloses data breach impacting 2.7 million people (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
8 hours ago

Sources: Kalshi is raising ~$1B led by Coatue at a $22B valuation, up from the $11B valuation announced in December, and has a revenue run rate of ~$1.5B (www.wsj.com)
8 hours ago

Amazon acquires Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup Rivr, formerly Swiss-Mile; PitchBook: the startup was valued at $110M in an August 2024 funding round (www.theinformation.com)
8 hours ago Amazon Startup Robot Switzerland

Signal's Moxie Marlinspike says his privacy-focused AI platform Confer will integrate its encryption tech into Meta AI to provide E2EE for chatbot interactions (www.wired.com)
8 hours ago AI chatbot

Rapper Afroman Wins Defamation Lawsuit Over Use of Police Raid Footage In His Music Videos (yro.slashdot.org)
8 hours ago

New ‘PolyShell' flaw allows unauthenticated RCE on Magento e-stores (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 hours ago

Sources: Google has started consumer beta testing of a dedicated Gemini AI app for the Mac, as it seeks to compete with Mac apps for ChatGPT and Claude (www.bloomberg.com)
9 hours ago Google AI

Google Details New 24-Hour Process To Sideload Unverified Android Apps (developers.slashdot.org)
9 hours ago Android Google

Sources: Jeff Bezos is in talks to raise $100B for a fund that would buy companies in industrial sectors such as chipmaking and defense and revamp them with AI (www.wsj.com)
9 hours ago AI Jeff Bezos

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