Tech

Red Hat Back-Office Team Moving To IBM From 2026 (linux.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9 IBM

Gemini App Finally Expands To Audio Files (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9

Sam Altman Says Bots Are Making Social Media Feel 'Fake' (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9 Social Media

The UAE's Institute of Foundation Models open sources its K2 Think model, trained on only ~2,000 AI chips and designed for math, coding, and science research (www.nytimes.com)
2025-9-9 AI Mathematics

Sources: OpenAI's executives fear mounting political scrutiny in California could stymie for-profit plans and have discussed leaving the state as a last resort (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-9 California

A profile of Techmeme, which turns 20 this week yet oddly works and looks as it did in 2005, as its executive-heavy readership expands amid the AI boom (crazystupidtech.com)
2025-9-9 AI

Sources: Ant Group's Ant Digital Technologies is quietly working to link ~$8.4B of energy infrastructure and other real-world assets to its AntChain blockchain (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-9 Blockchain Energy Asset

Booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb, and others are preparing for AI agents, which could disrupt their booking platforms and upend the $1.6T global travel market (t.co)
2025-9-9 AI Airbnb

US jobseekers describe a hellish job market, with young people using ChatGPT to write applications, HR using AI to read them, and few people getting hired (www.theatlantic.com)
2025-9-9 AI Job Market

Investigation: IBM, Dell, Cisco, Oracle, Microsoft, Intel, Nvidia, and other US tech companies helped design and build China's vast digital surveillance state (apnews.com)
2025-9-9 China Microsoft Intel IBM Oracle Nvidia Cisco

Microsoft and LG partner to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to cars that use LG's Automotive Content Platform, including Kia's EV3 and Sportage models in Europe (www.theverge.com)
2025-9-9 Europe Microsoft Xbox

Sources: Nasdaq is set to acquire $50M in shares of the Winklevoss twins' Gemini crypto exchange in a private placement at the time of the IPO this week (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-9 IPO

Nvidia is aggressively opposing Republican-led proposals to limit AI chip sales to China, labeling supporters as “AI doomers”, an unconventional lobbying blitz (www.nytimes.com)
2025-9-9 China AI Republican Nvidia

Hands-on with AI startup Friend's $129 always-listening pendant: feels like a beefy AirTag, runs Gemini 2.5, gives unhelpful commentary, and makes others uneasy (www.wired.com)
2025-9-9 Startup AI

Sources: the US informs European countries that it is stepping back from joint efforts to combat disinformation from Russia, China, Iran, and other countries (www.ft.com)
2025-9-9 Russia China Europe Iran

Amnesty: Pakistan is spying on millions via phone tapping and a Chinese-built internet firewall, in one of the broadest surveillance programs outside China (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-9 China

How David Sacks emerged as a key advocate for tech, crypto, and AI in the Trump administration, leveraging his tech expertise and All-In media presence (www.semafor.com)
2025-9-9 Trump AI

Mistral raised a €1.7B Series C at an €11.7B valuation; ASML led the round with €1.3B to become its largest shareholder, joined by a16z, DST, and others (t.co)
2025-9-9

Helsinki-based ReOrbit, which builds satellites and a software platform to help countries fully control their satellite systems, raised a €45M Series A (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-9

The UK Electoral Commission says it took three years and over £250K to recover from an August 2021 hack that exposed private data of 40M voters to Chinese spies (www.bbc.com)
2025-9-9 China

The Nepalese government lifts its social media ban after local media reported 19+ deaths in clashes over anti-government demonstrations sparked by the ban (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-9 Ban

Evan Spiegel says Snap is restructuring around small squads of 10 to 15 people to compete better; Snapchat+ now brings in $700M+ in ARR from 15M+ paying users (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-9 Snapchat

Sources: OpenAI execs fear rising political scrutiny in California could hinder its for-profit plans and have discussed moving out of the state as a last resort (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-9 California

Plex tells users to reset passwords after new data breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-9

Disposable Face Masks Used During Covid Have Left Chemical Timebomb (science.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9

How VC firm 1789 Capital grew to $1B+ in assets with Donald Trump Jr. as a partner; its recent deals include investments in xAI, Neuralink, and Perplexity (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-9 Trump Asset

William Shatner Says He 'Didn't Earn a Penny' From Star Trek Re-Runs (news.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9

A judge rejects Anthropic's $1.5B copyright settlement over concerns that class lawyers are striking a deal behind the scenes that will be forced on authors (news.bloomberglaw.com)
2025-9-9

Plex Suffers Security Incident Exposing User Data and Urging Password Resets (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9

All 54 Lost Clickwheel IPod Games Have Been Preserved For Posterity (games.slashdot.org)
2025-9-9

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