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Documents and former US government officials detail ICE's digital surveillance capabilities, amid a drive to deport 1M people in President Trump's first year (t.co)
11 days ago Trump

Cambridge, UK-based Nu Quantum, which builds networking infrastructure to link and scale quantum computers, raised a $60M Series A led by National Grid Partners (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Quantum

An interview with Tencent Games Global CEO Michelle Liu, whose hands-on dealmaking approach generated $10B in international gaming revenue over the past year (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Interview Tencent

In a Major New Report, Scientists Build Rationale For Sending Astronauts To Mars (science.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

Survey of 1,458 US teens: 64% use AI chatbots, and 28% use them daily; 59% say they use ChatGPT, 23% Gemini, 20% Meta AI, 14% Copilot, and 9% Character.ai (www.pewresearch.org)
11 days ago AI chatbot

Sources: Beijing is set to limit access to Nvidia's H200 chips despite Trump allowing their export to China, as it pushes to achieve chip self-sufficiency (www.ft.com)
11 days ago Trump China Nvidia

Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant says under-16s slipping through the cracks of the social media ban will be “booted off” the platforms in time (www.theguardian.com)
11 days ago Australia Ban

The European Commission says Apple and Google's Android-iPhone data transfer tool, which will be available globally, is an example of the benefits of the DMA (9to5mac.com)
11 days ago Android Europe Google iPhone Apple

Nexperia's former CEO Frans Scheper says Wingtech, which bought the Dutch chipmaker in 2019, quickly plotted to send Nexperia's research and IP to China (www.nytimes.com)
11 days ago China Netherlands

Amazon will invest $35B+ in India's cloud and AI sector by 2030, adding to the ~$40B it has invested in the country, and says the plan will create 1M more jobs (www.cnbc.com)
11 days ago India Amazon AI

Nintendo's shares slid as much as 4.7% on December 10 to their lowest level since May, amid concerns that rising memory chip prices will erode its profit (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Nintendo

Chinese state-backed chipmaker Hygon, which makes server CPUs, calls off merger with its top shareholder and server maker Sugon; the merger was announced in May (asia.nikkei.com)
11 days ago China

Ofcom: UK porn traffic has now settled at a “lower level” since the start of age checks; VPN users rose to a peak of 1.4M in mid-August and now stand at 900K (www.theguardian.com)
11 days ago VPN

Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun resigns after the company incurred South Korea's largest-ever data breach, in which the personal data of 30M+ people was compromised (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Korea

Sources: Nvidia has privately demonstrated its unreleased location verification tech in recent months, which could show the country its chips are operating in (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago Nvidia

Bengaluru-based e-commerce platform Meesho opened up 54% in its stock market debut, giving the company a ~$8.4B market cap after raising ~$603M in its India IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago India IPO

Microsoft Research, Providence, and UW develop the GigaTIME AI model, aiming to perform tumor analysis in a fraction of the time and cost of existing methods (www.geekwire.com)
11 days ago Microsoft AI

'Food and Fossil Fuel Production Causing $5 Billion of Environmental Damage an Hour' (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

DEEP Robotics, a Hangzhou-based startup that builds quadruped and humanoid robots, raised a $70M Series C to expand R&D and production capacity (www.scmp.com)
11 days ago Startup Robot

Stellantis partners with Estonian ride-hailing service Bolt, which serves 200M+ riders, to test Level 4 driverless vans across Europe in 2026 (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago Europe

Boom's move to modify its supersonic engine to power AI data centers is another example of industrial capacity being repurposed to serve the AI supply chain (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago AI

Study: ~200 Instacart shoppers across four cities saw different prices for the same item from the same store at the same time; Instacart says it's running tests (www.nytimes.com)
11 days ago

OpenAI Joins the Linux Foundation's New Agentic AI Foundation (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Linux AI

Netflix Faces Consumer Class Action Over $72 Billion Warner Bros Deal (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Netflix

Sources: China added AI chips from Chinese groups to its government-approved list of suppliers for the first time, before Trump's move to allow Nvidia exports (www.ft.com)
11 days ago Trump China AI Nvidia

Sources: at a November meeting in the Oval Office, Jensen Huang told President Trump that a flurry of state AI laws could cause the US to lose the AI race (www.wsj.com)
11 days ago Trump AI

Study: ~200 Instacart shoppers in four US cities were shown different prices for the same 20 grocery items; Instacart confirms it is running short term “tests” (www.nytimes.com)
11 days ago

Ask Slashdot: What Are the Best Locally-Hosted Wireless Security Cameras? (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

PubMatic partners with Kontext to let advertisers choose the chatbots they'd like to appear in and use Kontext's tech to generate ads that fit the chatbot chats (www.adweek.com)
11 days ago chatbot

Chinese AI startup Z.ai releases the GLM-4.6V series of vision models, with support for native function calling, available with 106B and 9B parameters (venturebeat.com)
11 days ago China Startup AI

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