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Circle says it received US regulator approval to start a national digital-currency trust bank, allowing it to offer institutional custody services (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim plans to debut an agentic AI avatar of himself in the coming days, which aims to help the public use government services (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago AI Malaysia

Microsoft to Retire OWA Light Client In Exchange Server (tech.slashdot.org)
20 days ago Microsoft

Former ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for BlackCat attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago

This $60 educational kids' app makes learning fun (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
20 days ago

A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clients (cyberscoop.com)
20 days ago

In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Facebook and Instagram's addictive design violates the DSA, telling Meta to make changes or risk a hefty fine (www.nytimes.com)
20 days ago Facebook Instagram

Filing: Polymarket is seeking CFTC approval to offer margin trading in the US, a move that would let users bet on events with less capital upfront (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago CFTC

Nobel-Winning US Chemist Will Move to China to Lead AI Institute (science.slashdot.org)
20 days ago China AI Nobel

OpenAI and Google are providing advanced AI models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, exposing a gap in US AI controls (www.ft.com)
20 days ago Google Alibaba AI Tencent Singapore

Taiwan's leading DRAM maker Nanya Technology expects its capex to hit ~$6.2B in 2027, up 4x YoY, and reports unaudited Q2 revenue of ~$2.6B, up 684% YoY (www.reuters.com)
20 days ago Taiwan

Memo: MiniMax CEO Junjie Yan tells employees he will forgo his salary until MiniMax achieves AGI and promises to allocate personal shares to employee incentives (www.theinformation.com)
20 days ago

Interviews with employees and insiders reveal how CXMT is amassing tech, funding, and state support to challenge top memory chipmakers and build local suppliers (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

10 Mind-Boggling Reasons These Blockbusters Became So Expensive (listverse.com)
20 days ago

A look at Meta Superintelligence Labs' growth in the past year, including a top-tier RL environment and compute ramp that could catch up to Anthropic and OpenAI (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
20 days ago

Humanoid Robots Controlled By Surgeons Did World-First Operation On Live Pigs (hardware.slashdot.org)
20 days ago Robot

Sources: Manus investors and management are discussing unwinding Meta's $2B buyout at the same valuation, with Tencent in talks to become the largest investor (www.ft.com)
20 days ago Tencent

Enterprise AI agent startup Lyzr is raising a $100M Series B at a ~$500M valuation, up from $250M in March, and says its agents ran outreach for the round (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago Startup AI

Carlyle agrees to sell US data center power and infrastructure platform Copia to EQT; sources: the deal values Copia at $2.6B, a fivefold return for Carlyle (www.ft.com)
20 days ago

Oxylabs, which develops web data scraping infrastructure, received a $130M investment at a $3.6B valuation from Warburg Pincus, its first outside investment (siliconangle.com)
20 days ago

MiniMax is looking to raise as much as $1.9B by selling 35.6M shares at ~$34 each and offering ~$830M in convertible bonds due 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago

1X says its humanoid robot Neo's five-fingered hands have tendon-style actuators that give it 25 degrees of freedom of movement, nearly the same as a human hand (www.wired.com)
20 days ago Robot

How the internet, smartphones, social media, and now generative AI are accelerating a drop in the reading of longer works like books (www.theatlantic.com)
20 days ago AI

SAP will make it easier for customers to switch to rival service providers or end contracts, averting a possible EU antitrust fine after a September 2025 probe (www.reuters.com)
21 days ago

SK Hynix raises $26.5B in the largest ever US market debut by a foreign company, selling 177.9M ADRs for $149 each; the sale was more than 7x oversubscribed (www.bloomberg.com)
21 days ago

Fidji Simo says she has decided to leave her full-time role at OpenAI and transition to being a part-time adviser after her medical condition worsened (www.wsj.com)
21 days ago

Lawmakers Probe Growing Use of Chinese AI Models In US Companies (news.slashdot.org)
21 days ago China AI

OpenMandriva Linux says contributor tried to sabotage the project (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
21 days ago Linux

Google Search Hits All-Time Usage Record (tech.slashdot.org)
21 days ago Google

Mercor acquires Deeptune, which builds reinforcement learning environments for AI agents, three months after CEO Brendan Foody backed Deeptune's $43M Series A (fortune.com)
21 days ago AI

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