Tech

Sources and docs: India's government is considering forcing phone makers to enable always-on satellite location tracking; Apple, Google, and Samsung are opposed (www.reuters.com)
12 days ago India Google Samsung Apple

InfoSec4TC lifetime cybersecurity training is now $53 in this deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
12 days ago

Netflix agrees to buy WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash and stock deal; the transaction is expected to close after Q3 2026 (www.ft.com)
12 days ago Netflix

Cloudflare down, websites offline with 500 Internal Server Error (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
12 days ago

React2Shell critical flaw actively exploited in China-linked attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
12 days ago China

The EU fines X €120M for breaching online content rules, the first fine under the DSA, citing issues including the deceptive design of its blue checkmarks (www.reuters.com)
12 days ago

AWS unveils its 192-core Graviton5 processor, with an up to 25% performance boost over Graviton4, and says Graviton makes up 50%+ of AWS' new CPU capacity (www.aboutamazon.com)
12 days ago

The US CFTC announces that spot crypto asset contracts will begin trading for the first time on CFTC-registered futures exchanges (www.reuters.com)
12 days ago Asset CFTC

Japan faces bottlenecks in data center construction due to labor shortages and more; DC Byte says Japan's capacity has tripled to 6.8 GW in the past five years (asia.nikkei.com)
12 days ago Japan

Satellite Captures the First Detailed Look At a Massive Tsunami (news.slashdot.org)
12 days ago

Sources: WBD begins exclusive talks with Netflix to sell its film and TV studios and HBO Max; Netflix is offering a $5B breakup fee if the deal isn't approved (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago Netflix

A look at Microsoft Excel's evolution, as it remains the most widely used spreadsheet software with 500M paying users despite competition from Google and others (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago Google Microsoft

Sugars, 'Gum,' Stardust Found In NASA's Asteroid Bennu Samples (science.slashdot.org)
12 days ago NASA

A profile of Amazon CTO Werner Vogels, who said his 2025 re:Invent keynote was his last to make room for other voices and warned devs about “verification debt” (www.implicator.ai)
12 days ago Amazon

A look back at five years of Meta's Oversight Board, whose rulings on the relatively small number of cases it hears have generally had limited impact (www.platformer.news)
12 days ago

Researchers claim that prompts framed as riddle-like poems could skirt AI chatbots' safety features designed to block production of explicit or harmful content (www.theverge.com)
12 days ago AI chatbot

Similarweb: generative AI platforms were averaging ~7B monthly web visits as of September 2025, up 76% YoY, rivaling the traffic of major social networks (the-decoder.com)
12 days ago AI

CEO Matthew Prince says Cloudflare has blocked 416B AI bot requests for its customers since July 1, and that Google can see 3.2x more internet pages than OpenAI (www.wired.com)
12 days ago Google AI

A review of LinkedIn profiles shows dozens of Apple staffers with expertise in audio, watch design, robotics, and more have joined OpenAI in recent months (www.wsj.com)
12 days ago LinkedIn Apple Robot

Google debuts Titans, an architecture combining RNN speed with transformer performance for real-time learning, able to scale effectively to a 2M+ context window (research.google)
12 days ago Google

The NHTSA asks Waymo about its self-driving vehicles illegally passing school buses, including 19 times in Texas this year, as part of a probe opened in October (www.reuters.com)
12 days ago Autonomous Car Texas

Sources: Masayoshi Son plans with the White House to build “Trump Industrial Parks” in the US to produce AI infrastructure parts, funded by Japan's trade deal (www.wsj.com)
12 days ago Trump Japan AI

Republicans Drop Trump-Ordered Block On State AI Laws From Defense Bill (politics.slashdot.org)
12 days ago Trump AI Republican

US and Canadian authorities warn that Chinese hackers are using the Brickstorm malware to install backdoor access within unnamed government and IT entities (www.reuters.com)
12 days ago China Canada

Pine, which offers an AI agent to automate digital chores, like making calls, handling emails, and operating software to complete tasks, raised a $25M Series A (www.finsmes.com)
12 days ago AI

RoboCop Statue Rises In Detroit (entertainment.slashdot.org)
12 days ago Detroit

Physicist Steve Hsu says he has published a peer-reviewed theoretical physics paper whose main idea came from GPT-5 (x.com)
12 days ago

Docusign reports Q3 revenue up 8% YoY to $818.4M, vs. $807.1M est., and forecasts Q4 revenue below estimates; DOCU drops 6%+ after hours (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago 4Q

US Probes Reports Waymo Self-Driving Cars Illegally Passed School Buses 19 Times (tech.slashdot.org)
12 days ago

Chinese AI chipmaker Moore Threads raised ~$1.13B in the year's second-largest onshore IPO, valuing it at ~$7.6B, with the retail portion oversubscribed 2,750x (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago China IPO Retail AI

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