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White House app auto-downloads to government phones, can't be uninstalled. “It’s shooting pure unadulterated propaganda into our veins,” says one worker.
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Valve Says The Companies Making RAM Give Them A Price And If They Say No, They ‘Never Talk To Us Again’
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Meta gave 6 executives options worth up to $921M each, then cut 8,000 jobs after a record $56.3B quarter
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A24 Fans Mourn Its Death Following $75 Million Google AI Deal
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Nvidia liquid cooling design claims 100% reduction in water use
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Software engineers are facing an 'identity crisis bordering on depression,' Menlo Ventures partner says
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StubHub cancels thousands of World Cup tickets, leaving fans furious and heartbroken
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47% of Harvard seniors admit to cheating — and the problem existed long before ChatGPT
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SpaceX’s stock slide costs founder his trillionaire title
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Mythos discovers 'Squidbleed,' a memory leak that's gone undetected since Clinton era
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Valve is working with Intel, AMD, and Nvidia to make SteamOS run on any PC hardware
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‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’ — Cory Doctorow on the trillionaire, the AI bubble, and bosses’ cruel fantasies
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Exclusive: Downed US pilot reported seeing Iranian drones swarm in ‘jellyfish’ formation
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License Plate Cameras Are Tracking Your Life Without a Warrant
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Meta cut 8,000 jobs after its best quarter ever — months earlier, 6 executives got options worth up to $921 million each
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'We Will Fight to Our Very Last Breath:' Township Leaders Vow to Fight Nuclear AI Data Center - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and a proposed nuclear AI data center in Michigan have earned the ire of community leaders.
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The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI | Leaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides
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SpaceX raises $25 billion in debt sale less than two weeks after IPO
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Slate's New Electric Truck Will Cost Slightly More Than $24,950
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Talk of a bubble is 'blasphemy against AI' says SoftBank's Son
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SambaNova Executive Chairman Lip-Bu Tan says the AI chip startup is set to raise $800M to $1B, sources say at a ~$10B valuation, up from $2B in February (The Information)
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Qualcomm expects $15B in data center chip sales by 2029, raises its non-handset chip revenue forecast to $40B by 2029, up from $22B; QCOM jumps 13%+ after hours (Reuters)
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Cloudflare partners with Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla on PACT, a protocol to distinguish legitimate human or bot traffic from undesirable network requests (Thomas Claburn/The Register)
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Micron reports Q3 revenue up 346% YoY to $41.46B, vs. $35.84B est., gross margin above estimates, and forecasts Q4 revenue above est.; MU jumps 14%+ after hours (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
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Sources: in a letter to US officials, Anthropic accused Alibaba of adversarial distillation, accessing Claude 28.8M times from April to June via ~25K accounts (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg)
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Qualcomm unveils Dragonfly C1000, a new data center CPU built for agentic AI, and says Meta will use the chip when production starts in 2028 (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
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Sources: Kalshi is in talks to raise a funding round at a ~$40B valuation that may close as soon as Q3; Kalshi raised $1B at a $22B valuation in May (Financial Times)
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Documents: Meta's planned prediction markets app will use Meta AI models to generate questions from trending topics, make recommendations, and resolve markets (Bobby Allyn/NPR)
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Sources: Google AI researchers Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel, both viewed internally as key contributors to Gemini, are planning to leave for Anthropic (Bloomberg)
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Google says computer use is now a built-in tool supported in Gemini 3.5 Flash, available via the Gemini API and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform (Mateo Quiros/The Keyword)
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Binance says it will make a fresh push for permission to operate in the EU after its MiCA license application in Greece failed ahead of the June 30 deadline (Reuters)
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Runlayer, which provides an infrastructure and control layer for enterprise AI agents, raised a $30M Series A led by Felicis, bringing its total funding to $42M (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
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Seltz, which is building a web search engine that can be used by AI agents, raised a $12.5M seed led by Speedinvest and B Capital (Jeremy Kahn/Fortune)
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Nature publishes a peer-reviewed paper alleging that Microsoft's 2025 quantum breakthrough claims were based on "basic Python errors" and data cherry-picking (Thomas Claburn/The Register)
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Sources: the Trump administration has been happier talking to Anthropic lately after Dario Amodei was replaced by cofounder Tom Brown in meetings about Fable 5 (Hugo Lowell/Wired)