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FCC Kills TV Ownership Cap, Claiming Authority Over Limit Set By Congress (yro.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

Suno plans to adopt new watermarking and fingerprinting tech, transparency tools, and a new download policy to limit the spread of spammy AI tracks (www.theverge.com)
6 days ago AI

Google and data: hackers used phone calls, phishing websites, and “meticulous” tactics to target dozens of US PE firms and other businesses over the past month (www.reuters.com)
6 days ago Google

OpenAI updates the default model for free users to GPT-5.6 Luna, adds unlimited text chats for free users, rolls out an improved GPT-5.6 Sol version, and more (www.axios.com)
6 days ago

OpenAI introduces Agent Plugins, an open standard for bundling skills and MCP servers, and says its steering committee includes Amazon, Microsoft, and Cursor (9to5mac.com)
6 days ago Amazon Microsoft

Western Digital falls 10%+ after issuing guidance that didn't quite match those of Seagate; Q4 revenue rose 44% YoY to $3.75B, above a $3.7B estimate (www.barrons.com)
6 days ago 4Q Western Digital

Times Magazine Now Serves Ads That Only AI Chatbots Can See (slashdot.org)
6 days ago AI chatbot

Meta AI model hacked a company during misconfigured cyber test (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago AI

Google DeepMind says its WeatherNext model can accurately predict a storm's track and intensity using lower-resolution weather data, and open sources the model (www.wired.com)
6 days ago Google

Sources: Nvidia is considering lower-memory versions of its Rubin Ultra GPU due to potential issues securing enough HBM, and has tested at least three versions (www.theinformation.com)
6 days ago Nvidia

Sources: Stripe recently entered exclusive talks to buy OpenRouter in a cash-and-stock deal that would value the startup for close to $10B (www.theinformation.com)
6 days ago Startup

Meta AI Hacked External Systems During Cybersecurity Testing (it.slashdot.org)
6 days ago AI

Demis Hassabis stepping down as Google DeepMind CEO may weaken the UK tech scene, marking an end for Hassabis' effort to keep his native UK as an AI stronghold (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago Google AI

Datadog drops 15%+ after forecasting weaker full-year sales due to reduced usage from its largest client, a leading AI company; Q2 revenue rises 36% to $1.12B (www.wsj.com)
6 days ago AI

Broadcaster Wins Broad US Blocking Injunction Covering Pirate Sites That Don't Exist Yet (yro.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

WindBorne, which deploys weather balloons to collect data for its AI weather forecasting models, raised a $37M Series B at a $250M post-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
6 days ago AI

SpaceX and Tesla plan to initially invest $16.8B to build Terafab in Grimes County, Texas; combined demand from SpaceX and Tesla is forecast to top 1 TW (www.reuters.com)
6 days ago Tesla SpaceX Texas

How AI Exposed a Browser Security Gap that Enterprises Cannot Ignore (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago AI Browser

Sources: DeepSeek has resumed its funding round, seeking $8B at a $74B valuation, after pausing talks following the leak of Liang Wenfeng's remarks to investors (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago

Meta's Muse Spark 1.2 scores 54 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, putting Meta next to SpaceXAI in a tie for third place amongst US labs (artificialanalysis.ai)
6 days ago Intelligence

Filing: DeepSeek has invested ~$20.8M in Unitree Robotics' Shanghai IPO and agreed to jointly develop AI models for humanoid machines (www.reuters.com)
6 days ago IPO AI Robot Shanghai

Ooredoo, Nvidia, Nokia, and Indosat launch Zankore, Indonesia's first dedicated AI compute and neocloud platform; Ooredoo, which owns a 49% stake, commits $800M (fortune.com)
6 days ago AI Indonesia Nvidia Nokia

Chainalysis: violent crypto attacks stole $30M+ in H1 2026, on track to exceed 2025's $58M total; France is the primary hotspot with 30 publicly known cases (www.theblock.co)
6 days ago France

Google is expanding its Gemini-powered Ask Maps feature in English to 130+ countries and adds agentic food ordering, hotel booking, and attraction searching (www.zdnet.com)
6 days ago Google

Rockstar says it will show an “extended look” at Grand Theft Auto VI on August 27, premiering on Netflix at 3pm ET before streaming on YouTube at 9pm ET (www.theverge.com)
6 days ago YouTube Netflix

Lumilens, which is building data center optical-interconnection tech to replace wires with light, raised $700M at a $5.5B valuation, for $900M in total funding (www.wsj.com)
6 days ago

Enhance privacy on up to 10 devices with this 5-year AdGuard VPN deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago VPN

Filing: Hangzhou-based Unitree Robotics prices its Shanghai IPO at ~$22/share, aiming to sell 40.4M shares to raise $904M; Unitree shipped 5,500+ robots in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago IPO Robot Shanghai

FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Shot (science.slashdot.org)
6 days ago

China launches a formal national security review of Palo Alto Networks products sold in the Chinese market, citing a need to protect critical infrastructure (www.bloomberg.com)
6 days ago China

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