Tech

Researchers say GPT 4.1, Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and Grok 3 can reproduce long excerpts from books they were trained on when strategically prompted (www.theatlantic.com)
2026-1-10

Michael Burry, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark, and Dwarkesh Patel on the future of AI, whether AI tools improve productivity, job losses due to AI, and more (post.substack.com)
2026-1-10 AI

Internal document: Amazon rolled out a manager dashboard that tracks employees' office attendance and how many hours they spend there, after its RTO mandate (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-1-10 Amazon

Xreal co-founder and CEO Chi Xu says the smart glass maker, which has a $1B+ valuation, recently raised $100M from “supply chain partners” and other backers (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-10

US PE firm Haveli Investments agrees to acquire a majority stake in business contract software company Sirion; a source says the deal values Sirion at about $1B (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-10

D-Wave Quantum agrees to acquire Quantum Circuits, a developer of error-corrected gate-model technology, for $550M, with $300M in stock and the rest in cash (sherwood.news)
2026-1-10 Quantum

Chinese short-video app Kuaishou's stock has surged 88% over the past year, driven by the success of its Kling AI video generator, which has amassed 60M users (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-10 China AI

AI Models Are Starting To Learn By Asking Themselves Questions (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 AI

Documents: OpenAI is asking contractors to upload their work from current or previous jobs to evaluate its models, leaving it to them to scrub confidential info (www.wired.com)
2026-1-10

AI Is Intensifying a 'Collapse' of Trust Online, Experts Say (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 AI

Italy fines Cloudflare €14.2M for refusing to block pirate sites on its 1.1.1.1 DNS service; CEO Matthew Prince says he will discuss it with US officials (arstechnica.com)
2026-1-10 Italy

Intel Is 'Going Big Time Into 14A,' Says CEO Lip-Bu Tan (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 Intel

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki vetoes legislation meant to enforce the EU's DSA in Poland, arguing it would grant excessive powers to government officials (www.politico.eu)
2026-1-10 Poland

Anthropic adds safeguards to prevent third-party apps, like OpenCode, from spoofing Claude Code to access Claude models for more favorable pricing and limits (venturebeat.com)
2026-1-10

ChatGPT tests a new feature to find jobs, improve your resume, and more (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-10

Anthropic: Viral Claude “Banned and reported to authorities” message isn't real (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-10

Google: Don't Make 'Bite-Sized' Content For LLMs If You Care About Search Rank (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 Google

The FCC approves SpaceX's request to deploy an additional 7,500 Gen2 Starlink satellites, bringing the total to 15,000 satellites worldwide (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-10 SpaceX

CES Worst In Show Awards Call Out the Tech Making Things Worse (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10

The US Commerce Department drops a plan to impose restrictions on Chinese drones to address national security concerns; FCC barred imports in December 2025 (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-10 China Drone

Latest SteamOS Beta Now Includes NTSYNC Kernel Driver (games.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10

Boltz, which is developing open frontier AI models for biomolecular research, raised a $28M seed led by Zetta, Amplify, and a16z at a valuation of $125M (endpoints.news)
2026-1-10 AI

Italy Fines Cloudflare 14 Million Euros For Refusing To Filter Pirate Sites On Public 1.1.1.1 DNS (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 Italy

Microsoft Windows Media Player Stops Serving Up CD Album Info (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10 Microsoft

A deep dive into a16z, which has stakes in 10 of the top 15 private companies by valuation and whose Funds 1-4 totaled $853B in enterprise value at distribution (www.notboring.co)
2026-1-10

Identity and Ideology in the School Boardroom (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-10

OpenAI and kids safety group Common Sense Media partner to consolidate competing measures for a California ballot initiative meant to protect kids from chatbots (www.axios.com)
2026-1-10 chatbot California

Meta strikes a 20-year deal to buy 2,600+ MW of nuclear power from three Vistra plants, and announces deals to back new TerraPower and Oklo reactor projects (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-10

Source: OnePay, the fintech firm behind Walmart's “super app”, recently bought back shares from employees at a price that values the startup at more than $4B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-10 Fintech Startup Walmart

Microsoft may soon allow IT admins to uninstall Copilot (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-10 Microsoft

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