Tech

Granta says it will stop publishing short story contest winners or join publishing partnerships it doesn't control after AI use allegations against a winner (www.theguardian.com)
2026-6-21 AI

New Prinz Eugen ransomware prioritizes recent files for encryption (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-21

FSF Patches Two-Year-Old Vulnerability Found by AI Researchers in GNU Savannah Repository (news.slashdot.org)
2026-6-21 AI

Microsoft Discovers Cryptocurrency Stealer That Spreads Through USB Drives and Uses Tor (it.slashdot.org)
2026-6-21 Microsoft Cryptocurrency

Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and chairman of gaming hardware company Guillemot Corporation, died at 69 after a plane crash in France (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-21 France

Microsoft links Mastra AI supply chain attack to North Korean hackers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-21 Korea Microsoft AI

An interview with Smartbird CEO Nadia Carlsten about the shoe company Allbirds becoming an AI infrastructure company, plans to deploy compute clusters, and more (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-20 Interview AI

This tool puts ChatGPT, Claude & more in one place for $70 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-20

Student Loan Borrowers Will Get Interest Rate Cut If They Sign Up For Auto Pay (news.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20

A look at Russia's push to develop homegrown AI talent, as the country is hampered by scarce access to AI hardware and a brain drain of top technical talent (time.com)
2026-6-20 Russia AI

Amazon Retaliated Against Workers Who Supported Regulating Data Centers, Complaint Says (slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 Amazon

Q&A with Signal's Meredith Whittaker on why online child safety efforts risk mass surveillance, leaving the markets that demand weakening of encryption, more (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-20

Sources: PC makers, including HP, are in talks with their supply-chain partners about using CXMT's memory chips in products bound for Asia as DRAM prices soar (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-20 Asia

Sources: the UK government is expected to consult as early as this month on rules to make public service news more prominent on social media and video platforms (www.ft.com)
2026-6-20

Sources: Bain Capital stands to make $15B+ in profits on its 2018 Kioxia buyout, a ~20x return, as Kioxia's stock has surged 5,000%+ since its December 2024 IPO (www.ft.com)
2026-6-20 IPO

Paris-based Kyber, which develops a low-latency remote device control SDK and is founded by VLC lead developer Jean-Baptiste Kempf, raised $5M led by Lightspeed (techcrunch.com)
2026-6-20 Paris

Using Sound Waves To Make Espresso Could Cut Coffee-Brewing Energy Use By 75% (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 Energy

An interview with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki on his early decision not to prioritize ad revenue, whether every mega platform becomes an everything app, and more (conversationswithtyler.com)
2026-6-20 Interview

Klue OAuth breach victim list grows as Icarus hackers claim attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-20

Amazon Drops Sam Altman Movie After Announcing OpenAI Partnership (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 Amazon

Nothing won't launch a new phone this year in its budget-focused CMF Phone series due to RAM prices (9to5google.com)
2026-6-20 Budget

Norway Imposes Near Ban On AI In Elementary School (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 AI Ban Norway

DOJ says two brothers pleaded guilty to robbing a Minnesota family of $8M+ in cryptocurrency after holding them at gunpoint for over eight hours in 2025 (www.theblock.co)
2026-6-20 Cryptocurrency

Doom Composer Bobby Prince Has Died (games.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20

Sources: Abu Dhabi's MGX is exploring buying Singapore-based data center operator DayOne; last month, sources said DayOne planned a US IPO at a $20B valuation (www.reuters.com)
2026-6-20 IPO Singapore

Hackers exploit info disclosure bug in Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-6-20 WordPress

Docs: OpenAI burned through $3.7B in Q1, on revenue of $5.7B, and ended the quarter with $73B+ in cash and marketable securities vs. $40B at the end of December (www.theinformation.com)
2026-6-20

Hyundai Takes Full Control of Boston Dynamics As SoftBank Exits For $325 Million (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 Boston Dynamics

The departure of John Jumper, a key member of Google's AI coding development team, further strains Google's efforts to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-6-20 Google AI

Canada Missed Chances To Inspect OceanGate's Titan Before Fatal Implosion (news.slashdot.org)
2026-6-20 Canada

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