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Fujitsu's New Laptop in Japan Includes Optical Drive Abandoned Elsewhere (it.slashdot.org)
2025-10-24 Japan

Sources and docs: the US DOJ charges Peter Williams, ex-director of zero-day vendor L3Harris' Trenchant, with stealing trade secrets to sell to a Russian buyer (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-24 Russia

President Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, following months of efforts by Zhao to boost the Trump family's World Liberty Financial (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-24 Trump

Source: Suno hit ~$150M in ARR from subscriptions to its app, up nearly 4x YoY; it has $10 and $30 per month subscription tiers, implying 5M+ subscribers (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-24

Cyprus's financial regulator grants a crypto license to Revolut, allowing the startup to offer crypto services across the EU under new regulations (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-24 Startup

Internal memo: TikTok plans leadership changes, moving two teams under ByteDance veteran Fiona Zhi and undoing earlier efforts to empower Western executives (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-24

Amazon relaunches its game streaming service Luna, available at no additional cost for Prime subscribers, and adds new beginner-friendly multiplayer games (www.engadget.com)
2025-10-24 Amazon

ChatGPT Atlas hands-on: generally able to interpret instructions and navigate simple menus, but “technical constraints on session length” are a limiting factor (arstechnica.com)
2025-10-23

Sources: Microsoft asks its Xbox unit to hit 30% “accountability margins”, or profit margins, and Xbox canceled products, cut jobs, and raised prices to meet it (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-23 Microsoft Xbox

UnifyApps, which lets companies build AI chatbots by connecting SaaS apps and data, raised a $50M Series B led by WestBridge, after a $20M Series A in 2024 (www.axios.com)
2025-10-23 SaaS AI chatbot

Email: Indian crypto exchange WazirX plans to resume operations on October 24, following a court-approved restructuring, after hackers stole $230M in July 2024 (www.coindesk.com)
2025-10-23 India

Alibaba launches a free consumer-focused AI chatbot in its Quark app, powered by Qwen 3, and plans to open pre-sales for its $660 Quark AI Glasses on October 24 (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-23 Alibaba AI chatbot

Chinese state media: China's new five-year development plan aims to achieve tech self-reliance and expand the domestic market, after a four-day CCP conclave (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-23 China

AI creative studio Wonder Studios, backed by OpenAI and Google DeepMind execs, raised a $12M seed led by Atomico and aims to release its first content in 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 Google AI

Chinese robovan startup Neolix raised $600M led by UAE-based Stone Venture without disclosing its valuation, ahead of a potential Hong Kong IPO as soon as 2026 (asia.nikkei.com)
2025-10-23 China Hong Kong IPO Startup

Europe's startup ecosystem, which had 35,000 early-stage companies in the EU and the UK in 2024, per Atomico, is hindered by complex and varying regulations (www.nytimes.com)
2025-10-23 Europe Startup

Ukraine says it has now deployed 30K free physical security keys, called YubiKeys, including 22K to access battle system Delta, up from ~10K in April 2022 (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-23 Ukraine

Apple Readies New Framework To Let iPhone Users Migrate App Data To Android (apple.slashdot.org)
2025-10-23 Android iPhone Apple

OpenAI, Oracle, and Vantage Data Centers plan to build a data center in Wisconsin called Lighthouse, costing $15B+ and set to open in 2028, as part of Stargate (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-23 Oracle

Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales agree to a deal to combine their space businesses, promising “significant synergies” in a bid to build a European SpaceX competitor (www.ft.com)
2025-10-23 Europe Airbus SpaceX

How Meesho and the rise of quick commerce companies disrupted Flipkart and Amazon's e-commerce duopoly that had existed in India for over a decade until 2023 (indiadispatch.com)
2025-10-23 India Amazon

Sources: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wavequantum, and other computing companies are in talks to give the US Commerce Department equity in exchange for $10M+ funding each (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 Equity

Lawyers for a teen who died by suicide after allegedly discussing methods with ChatGPT call OpenAI's request for all memorial documents “intentional harassment” (www.ft.com)
2025-10-23

SpaceX Disables 2,500 Starlink Terminals Allegedly Used By Asian Scam Centers (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-10-23 SpaceX

A look at DeepSeek's rise in Africa, as China's lightweight, low-cost AI models make inroads into the continent via tech infrastructure built by Huawei and ZTE (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-23 China AI Africa

STMicro reports Q3 revenue down 2% YoY to $3.19B and operating income down 53% YoY to $180M, missing est., and forecasts Q4 revenue of $3.28B, below $3.35B est. (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-23 4Q

The Atlanta Fed estimates delays faced by claimants in COBOL-based unemployment insurance systems cut US GDP by at least $40B between March 13 and year-end 2020 (t.co)
2025-10-23 Unemployment Insurance GDP

Sources: Nexperia's China unit has resumed chip sales to local distributors, with transactions now settled in yuan instead of foreign currencies such as the USD (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-23 China Forex

Top AI researchers and executives in SV are working 80 to 100 hours a week, driven by intense competition, as AI's rapid progress compresses product timelines (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 AI

Ofcom: UK traffic to porn sites has fallen by almost a third since introducing new age verification rules in July; Aylo says Pornhub's traffic has fallen by 77% (www.ft.com)
2025-10-23

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