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A US judge tosses part of the conviction of ex-Google engineer Linwei Ding, who was found guilty of stealing AI trade secrets to benefit two Chinese companies (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-21 China Google AI

Eurasian Cinema Academy award screenings to begin in China (www.rt.com)
2026-8-21 China

China's YouTube Rival Bilibili Is Going Global (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21 China YouTube

OpenAI rolls out an Apple Messages plugin for ChatGPT on macOS, letting ChatGPT read, search, and analyze chats, prepare and send messages, and more (9to5mac.com)
2026-8-21 Apple

Super Micro says its independent probe found no evidence its CEO or senior management knew of an alleged scheme to smuggle $2.5B worth of Nvidia chips to China (fortune.com)
2026-8-21 China Nvidia

Watching TikTok Videos and Instagram Reels Deactivates the Brain's Cognitive Control Network (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21 Instagram

Mountain hayfields can filter nutrients and support clean water (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

Natural restoration is key to reviving threatened tropical rainforests (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

Researchers identify the immune cells that keep a deadly fungus in check (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

New computational tool finds hidden asthma genes missed by traditional methods (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

Researchers create a Little Big Bang: Bowling-pin-shaped nuclei shed new light on the Universe's first moments (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

In cancer clinical trials, federal and industry sponsors play complementary roles (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

The spin behind fading black hole flares (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-21

Email: Apple Music tells industry partners that songs tagged as “materially generated using AI” by content providers will be visibly labeled on the service (www.billboard.com)
2026-8-21 AI Apple

Ukrainian Publishers Call For Support After Russian Attacks Destroy 10 Million Books (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21 Russia Ukraine

President AOC's First Term (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-8-21

GitHub says its 7+ hour August 17 outage was caused by a capacity failure when peak traffic overwhelmed an infrastructure component in a Central US data center (github.blog)
2026-8-21 GitHub

Sources: Broadcom is in talks with a group of lenders to raise $60B+ in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic and other companies (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-21 AI

Google rolls out an embeddable “Preferred Sources” button, natural language Discover controls, and custom audio briefings in the Google News app on Android (www.searchenginejournal.com)
2026-8-21 Android NLP Google

OpenAI hits brakes on training over security risks (www.rt.com)
2026-8-21

San Mateo-based Twin1 AI, which creates professional digital twins that integrate with tools like Slack, launches from stealth with a $20M seed (www.axios.com)
2026-8-21 AI Slack

Voters Aren't Waiting For November to Try Ousting Officials Over Data Centers (politics.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21

Sources: Poolside struck a non-exclusive $6B licensing deal with Nvidia, plus a $1B investment at a $12B pre-money valuation; 109 staffers get Nvidia job offers (www.newcomer.co)
2026-8-21 Nvidia

Charter closes its $34.5B Cox acquisition, announced in May 2025, uniting two of the biggest US cable and broadband providers, and completes its Liberty deal (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
2026-8-21

Does Using AI to Edit an Op-Ed on Students' Math Skills Undermine the Argument? (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21 AI Mathematics

You Don't Own Your Stocks (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-8-21 Stock

Meta rolls out Pocket, an experimental vibe-coding app that lets users create and share small games, in the US, after launching it in Brazil last month (techcrunch.com)
2026-8-21 Brazil

Hackers poison arrayref Rust crate to push infostealer malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-21

Sources: Anthropic expects to match or beat the size of SpaceX's record-setting IPO, as it prepares to file publicly for its IPO as soon as the end of August (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-21 IPO SpaceX

This lifetime Babbel offer puts 14 languages at your fingertips (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-21

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