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Sam Altman says Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI “to drive the next generation of personal agents”; OpenClaw will remain open source (x.com)
2026-2-16

'I Tried Running Linux On an Apple Silicon Mac and Regretted It' (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16 Linux Apple

Google patches first Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16 Google Chrome

Credit derivatives trading on specific tech companies continues to rise, amid concerns that they may be borrowing too much to fuel AI development (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-16 AI

Sensor Tower: TikTok's US DAUs are at ~95% of the week of Jan. 19, with engagement metrics showing little sign of a mass exodus since its Jan. 23 US takeover (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-16 Sensor

Vitalik Buterin, who backed Polymarket, says he's “starting to worry” that prediction markets “seem to be over-converging to an unhealthy product market fit” (www.theblock.co)
2026-2-16 Vitalik Buterin

Will Tech Giants Just Use AI Interactions to Create More Effective Ads? (slashdot.org)
2026-2-16 AI

Bengaluru-based C2i Semiconductors, building a “grid-to-GPU” power system for datacenters, raised a $15M Series A led by Peak XV, bringing total funding to $19M (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-16

Canada Goose investigating as hackers leak 600K customer records (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16 Canada

Following Disney, Paramount sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, alleging its AI-generated Seedance videos and Seedream images infringed Paramount's IP (variety.com)
2026-2-16 AI

Keir Starmer says no platform “should get a free pass”, as the UK moves to tighten online safety laws covering AI chatbots and social media, to protect children (www.ft.com)
2026-2-16 AI chatbot

India-based AI cloud startup Neysa plans to raise up to $600M in equity led by Blackstone, plus $600M in debt, to deploy 20K+ GPUs in India for AI training (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-16 India Startup AI Equity

Ars Technica's AI Reporter Apologizes For Mistakenly Publishing Fake AI-Generated Quotes (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16 AI

New ClickFix attack abuses nslookup to retrieve PowerShell payload via DNS (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16

A look at a new generation of Chinese billionaire AI entrepreneurs who keep a low profile, with fortunes entwined with China's push for tech independence (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-16 China AI Entrepreneur

Windows 11 KB5077181 fixes boot failures linked to failed updates (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16

Rivian's Stock Spikes 27% After Reporting $144 Million Profit in 2025 (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16

India's New Social Media Rules: Remove Unlawful Content in Three Hours, Detect Illegal AI Content Automatically (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16 India AI Social Media

Researchers outline Iran's digital surveillance capabilities, integrated across communications and internet networks, and recently used to track down protesters (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-16 Iran

Sam Bankman-Fried Requests New Trial in FTX Crypto Fraud Case (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16

Sam Altman says Peter Steinberger, founder of OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI “to drive the next generation of personal agents”; OpenClaw will remain open source (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-16

Sources: OpenAI is in advanced talks to hire OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger and several team members; Steinberger would likely work on personal agents (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-16

Analysis: DRAM and NAND memory prices have jumped 600%+ over the past year for routers and set-top boxes, hitting telcos targeting aggressive broadband rollouts (counterpointresearch.com)
2026-2-16

Sam Altman says that India has 100M weekly active ChatGPT users, the app's second-largest userbase after the US, ahead of the AI Impact Summit (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-16 India AI

'Babylon 5' Episodes Start Appearing (Free) on YouTube (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16 YouTube

This refurbished Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is on sale for just $230 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16 Microsoft

Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16

CTM360: Lumma Stealer and Ninja Browser malware campaign abusing Google Groups (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-2-16 Google Browser

DNA Mutations Discovered In the Children of Chernobyl Workers (science.slashdot.org)
2026-2-16

Former NPR host David Greene sues Google for allegedly replicating his voice in NotebookLM without permission; Google says the voice is based on a paid actor (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-16 Google

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