Tech

Internet Archive Ordered to Block Books in Belgium (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-9 Belgium

Logitech tells users that it will end support for its Pop smart home switches, launched in August 2016, on October 15, as it moves on from its smart home plans (arstechnica.com)
2025-10-9

OpenAI expands its ~$5 ChatGPT Go plan to 16 new Asian countries, including Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Vietnam, after launching it in August (techcrunch.com)
2025-10-9 Malaysia Philippines Vietnam

ASML names Marco Pieters as its new CTO, replacing Martin van den Brink who left in 2024; Pieters was most recently EVP of ASML's Applications business (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9

A look at ASML's planned 100-hectare expansion project in Eindhoven, set to create 20,000 jobs and that is focused on expanding production of its EUV machines (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9

China unveils sweeping export controls on rare-earth minerals, creating rules akin to US measures that block chip-related exports to China from third countries (t.co)
2025-10-9 China

A look at China's AI toy boom, which builds on decades of consumer electronics designed for children, as AI toy companies expand into the US and other markets (www.technologyreview.com)
2025-10-9 China AI

A survey of 1,000 ninth through 12th grade US students finds that nearly one in five say they or someone they know has had a romantic relationship with AI (www.npr.org)
2025-10-9 AI

The World's Biggest Citizen Science Project (science.slashdot.org)
2025-10-9

10 Unique Ancient Peoples Whose Cultural Footprints Still Shape the World (listverse.com)
2025-10-9

A Samsung researcher introduces the Tiny Recursion Model, a 7M-parameter model that was able to outperform LLMs 10,000x larger like o3-mini on specific problems (venturebeat.com)
2025-10-9 Samsung

A look at the risks of BNPL apps like Klarna on users' financial health, as credit cards adopt BNPL features and regulators struggle to categorize BNPL services (www.nytimes.com)
2025-10-9 Credit Card

Berlin-based n8n, which lets businesses automate repetitive computing tasks through AI agents, raised $180M led by Accel at a $2.5B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9 Germany AI

A teardown of the $800 Meta Ray-Ban Display reveals a system of mirrors enabling its “geometric” waveguide tech, setting it apart from other AR glasses (www.ifixit.com)
2025-10-9 Ban AR

Anthropic's weeklong anti-AI slop pop-up in NYC's West Village, part of its “Keep Thinking” Claude push, drew 5,000+ people and 10M+ social media impressions (www.adweek.com)
2025-10-9 AI

TSMC reports Q3 revenue up 30% YoY to ~$32.5B, beating estimates, driven by AI chip demand; TSMC's Taipei-listed shares have gained 34% so far this year (www.reuters.com)
2025-10-9 AI

The Ethereum Foundation announces the “Privacy cluster”, a team of 47 blockchain industry experts developing protocol-level privacy features for the network (cointelegraph.com)
2025-10-9 Blockchain Ethereum

Sources: Microsoft is planning a major healthcare push for Copilot in partnership with Harvard Medical School, as it seeks to reduce its dependence on OpenAI (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-9 Microsoft

Sources: US Commerce Department's BIS approves several billion dollars' worth of Nvidia chip exports to the UAE, an early step in a May 2025 bilateral AI deal (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9 AI Nvidia

During a Mumbai trade visit, UK PM Keir Starmer hailed India's digital ID program, Aadhaar, as a “massive success” as the UK plans to introduce digital ID cards (t.co)
2025-10-9 India

Sources: Cursor-maker Anysphere is considering investment offers at a ~$30B valuation; Cursor generates $500M in ARR as of June, third highest for an AI app (www.theinformation.com)
2025-10-9 AI

EU Lawmakers Push To Ban Plant-Based Food Terms (science.slashdot.org)
2025-10-9 Ban

Netflix is making its video games available on smart TVs and streaming devices like Roku for the first time, with phones serving as controllers (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9 Netflix

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs a bill that will require web browsers to add settings that allow residents to opt out of third-party data collection (therecord.media)
2025-10-9 California

Discord estimates 70,000 users globally may have had government ID photos exposed in a September 20 third-party customer service data breach (www.theverge.com)
2025-10-9

Germany To Allow Police To Shoot Down Drones (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-10-9 Germany Drone

YZi Labs, formerly Binance Labs, announces a $1B Builder Fund to support long-term founders developing on BNB Chain in areas like trading, AI, and DeFi (decrypt.co)
2025-10-9 AI

Polymarket Founder Is Youngest Self-Made Billionaire After Deal With NYSE Owner (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-9

Sources: the US DHS has reassigned hundreds of CISA staffers to jobs that support deportations, including at ICE, and said it would dismiss anyone who refused (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-10-9

MetaMask launches in-app perpetual futures trading powered by Hyperliquid, and plans to integrate Polymarket's prediction markets later this year (www.theblock.co)
2025-10-9

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