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When 20-Year-Old Bill Gates Fought the World's First Software Pirates (news.slashdot.org)
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Researchers detail how AI tools for generating deepfakes proliferated on Civitai before it banned them in 2025; many tools submitted before the ban remain live (www.technologyreview.com)
1 day ago AI Ban

India proposes zero taxes for foreign cloud providers through 2047 on services sold outside the country as long as they run workloads from Indian data centers (techcrunch.com)
1 day ago India Tax

Indonesia lifts its ban on Grok after receiving a letter from X “outlining concrete steps” to prevent misuse; Indonesia was the first country to ban Grok (www.nytimes.com)
1 day ago Ban Indonesia

Sources: Apple execs question if it has the ingredients to win in AI-first era, new MacBook Pros are about to launch, Apple considers clamshell foldable iPhone (www.bloomberg.com)
1 day ago iPhone AI Apple MacBook

Fourth US Wind Farm Project Blocked By Trump Allowed to Resume Construction (hardware.slashdot.org)
1 day ago Trump

99% of New US Energy Capacity Will Be Green in 2026 (hardware.slashdot.org)
1 day ago Energy

Scientists Create Programmable, Autonomous Robots Smaller Than a Grain of Salt (hardware.slashdot.org)
1 day ago Robot

India to exempt foreign companies from being taxed when providing equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple lobbied for (www.reuters.com)
1 day ago India Apple

Exposed MongoDB instances still targeted in data extortion attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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New Apple privacy feature limits location tracking on iPhones, iPads (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
1 day ago Apple

Microbes In Space Mutated and Developed a Remarkable Ability (science.slashdot.org)
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Inside Physical Intelligence, a startup co-founded by Stripe veteran Lachy Groom that is building general-purpose robotic foundation models and has raised $1B+ (techcrunch.com)
1 day ago Startup Robot Intelligence

Eliminate recurring costs with lifetime 2TB FileJump storage for $99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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A look at iOS 26's call-screening feature, which some say is like having an assistant to filter out unwanted calls, as some complain it makes them miss calls (www.wsj.com)
1 day ago IOS

99% of New US Will Be Green in 2026 (hardware.slashdot.org)
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Chinese government funding is backing traditional Chinese medicine providers to adopt AI for drug discovery, clinical diagnostics, acupuncture robots, and more (restofworld.org)
1 day ago China AI Robot

China Executes 11 Members of Myanmar Scam Mafia (yro.slashdot.org)
1 day ago China

A look at China's “genius class” system that selects ~100K gifted teens annually for elite science-focused schooling; its alumni include many top tech founders (www.ft.com)
1 day ago China

Sources: Alibaba has delivered more than 100K units of the Zhenwu 810E, an ASIC for AI training and inference, surpassing those of its domestic rival Cambricon (www.scmp.com)
2 days ago Alibaba AI

Anthropic positions itself as the AI sector's superego, but it's caught between the pressures to be safe, fast, and rigorous while being commercially successful (www.theatlantic.com)
2 days ago AI

OpenAI says it is asking select advertisers to commit at least $200K as it rolls out beta ads on ChatGPT; two sources say their firms were pitched lower amounts (www.adweek.com)
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A researcher says an exposed Moltbook database could have let anyone take control of AI agents on the site and post anything; the database has now been closed (www.404media.co)
2 days ago Database AI

Filing: Chinese AI chip designer Cambricon reports a $316M net profit in 2025, its first profitable year; rivals Moore Threads and MetaX narrowed their losses (www.scmp.com)
2 days ago China AI

Amazon asks the FCC for a 2-year extension until July 30, 2028, to deploy half of the 3,232 satellites for its Leo internet system, citing a rocket shortage (www.geekwire.com)
2 days ago Amazon

Five French Ubisoft Unions Call For Massive International Strike Over 'Cost-Cutting' and Ending of Remote Work (it.slashdot.org)
2 days ago France

Documents and sources: Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan backed a $500M investment for a 49% stake in WLF, four days before Trump's inauguration (www.wsj.com)
2 days ago Trump

US Government Also Received a Whistleblower Complaint That WhatsApp Chats Aren't Private (yro.slashdot.org)
2 days ago WhatsApp

Denver-based Northslope, which builds customized AI applications for Palantir OS, raised a $22M Series A led by Friends & Family Capital and Goldcrest Capital (www.axios.com)
2 days ago AI

OpenAI is retiring famous GPT-4o model, says GPT 5.2 is good enough (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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