Tech

Investigation: X amplifies right-wing and extreme political content in the UK, as Elon Musk endorses fringe politicians and encourages nationalist sentiment (news.sky.com)
2025-11-7 Elon Musk

Manufacturer Bricks Smart Vacuum After Engineer Blocks It From Collecting Data (hardware.slashdot.org)
2025-11-7

Internal documents: Meta projected in December 2024 that 10.1% of its annual ad revenue, or $16B, came from fraudulent ads, including $7B from “higher risk” ads (www.reuters.com)
2025-11-7

Inception, which is building diffusion-based AI models for code and text, raised a $50M seed led by Menlo and releases an update to its Mercury coding model (techcrunch.com)
2025-11-7 AI

SpaceX agrees to acquire EchoStar's unpaired AWS-3 licenses for $2.6B in stock, after EchoStar sold WS-4 and H-block licenses to SpaceX for $17B in September (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 SpaceX

Sources: Shein told investors in August that it expects $2B in net income in 2025 despite US tariffs and forecasts mid-teen percentage growth in full-year sales (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6

Get started in coding and using ChatGPT with this $35 course deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-11-6

Sources and documents: Google plans to build an AI data center on Australia's remote Christmas Island after signing a cloud deal with its DOD earlier in 2025 (www.reuters.com)
2025-11-6 Australia Google AI

Research: US companies announced 153,074 job cuts in October, the most in 20+ years and up 3x on October 2024, as AI reshapes industries and cost-cutting rises (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 AI

Sources: Sequoia's Pat Grady and Alfred Lin plan to deepen the firm's AI focus and reframe its image as less politically partisan, after Roelof Botha's exit (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 AI

Rockstar says it fired dozens of staff last week due to “distributing and discussing confidential information in a public forum”, disputing union allegations (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6

China Delays Shenzhou-20 Crew Return After Suspected Space Debris Impact (science.slashdot.org)
2025-11-6 China

Huawei unveils the ~$590 Mate 70 Air, a 6.6mm thick smartphone set to compete with the $999 iPhone Air, with a 7" display and HarmonyOS, shipping November 11 (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 iPhone

Jensen Huang warns “China is going to win the AI race”, after the US kept a ban on high-end AI chip sales to China, and says the West is held back by “cynicism” (t.co)
2025-11-6 China AI Ban

Sandworm hackers use data wipers to disrupt Ukraine's grain sector (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-11-6 Ukraine

Sources, public records, and documents detail TuSimple's downfall, after it transferred autonomous driving IP to Chinese partners despite a 2022 CFIUS agreement (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 China

Universe Expansion May Be Slowing, Not Accelerating, Study Suggests (science.slashdot.org)
2025-11-6

The AI boom is driving coordinated innovation in the US as it builds fabs and energy infrastructure that could have lasting value even if the bubble bursts (stratechery.com)
2025-11-6 Energy AI

License plate surveillance company Flock Safety faces bipartisan pressure from lawmakers and local organizers over its data handling and cybersecurity practices (arstechnica.com)
2025-11-6

Microsoft built a simulated marketplace to test hundreds of AI agents, finding that businesses could manipulate agents into buying their products and more (techcrunch.com)
2025-11-6 Microsoft AI

Sources: SoftBank explored a potential takeover of Marvell earlier this year to merge it with Arm, in what would have been the chip industry's largest-ever deal (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6

Sony unveils the Fair Human-Centric Image Benchmark dataset to test the fairness of computer vision models, saying it was compiled in a fair and ethical manner (www.theregister.com)
2025-11-6 Sony

Shares of Pony.ai and WeRide fell as much as 15% in their Hong Kong trading debut; Pony.ai raised ~$863M in the secondary offering and WeRide raised ~$309M (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 Hong Kong AI

Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley's new startup Hopscotch Labs releases BeeBot, which combines AI, audio, and location-based social features, on the App Store (www.engadget.com)
2025-11-6 Startup AI

Nexperia says it suspended wafer supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to make payments and has ignored global management's instructions (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-11-6 China

Researchers used AI to design functional antibodies from scratch, suggesting that AI tools could speed up antibody discovery without the need for animal testing (www.ft.com)
2025-11-6 AI

Source: Google is in early talks to deepen its strategic investment in Anthropic that could value the AI company at more than $350B (www.businessinsider.com)
2025-11-6 Google AI

Sources: Charles Schwab is expected to announce a deal to acquire Forge Global, a leading platform for trading stakes in private startups, for as much as $600M (www.ft.com)
2025-11-6 Startup

Inside Kalshi's NYC HQ on election night, as it handled ~$100M in trades on the mayoral race that day, calling it for Mamdani 36 minutes before any media outlet (sources.news)
2025-11-6

A New Ion-Based Quantum Computer Makes Error Correction Simpler (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-11-6 Quantum

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