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The World Shipping Council launches an AI tool to scan millions of bookings in real time to identify risks of cargo fires, which reached a decade-high in 2024 (t.co)
2025-9-17 AI

A New Report Finds China's Space Program Will Soon Equal That of the US (news.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 China

Tencent and Baidu sold $3.3B combined in offshore bonds this year, the most ever for Chinese tech companies, as companies secure cheap financing for AI buildout (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17 China AI Tencent

China calls US-China framework deal to move TikTok's US business to American ownership a “win-win”; Trump and Xi are expected to confirm the agreement on Friday (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-17 Trump China U.S.

Singapore-based used car marketplace Carro raised $60M led by Japan sovereign wealth fund Cool Japan Fund to promote Japanese cars in the Asia-Pacific region (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-17 Japan Asia Singapore

Sources: SMIC is testing China's first domestically produced DUV lithography machine, aiming to reduce reliance on western chipmaking technology (t.co)
2025-9-17 China

How Meta's California super PAC, rare as a single-company entity, lets Mark Zuckerberg spend Meta's money on his own political choices, including AI regulation (www.theverge.com)
2025-9-17 AI Zuckerberg California

ChatGPT Will Guess Your Age and Might Require ID For Age Verification (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

Sources: StubHub is pricing its US IPO at $23.50/share after marketing a range of $22-$25, giving it an $8.6B market cap, and will trade under the ticker STUB (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17 IPO

Microsoft Announces $30 Billion Investment In AI Infrastructure, Operations In UK (news.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 Microsoft AI

Q&A with Amy Lanzi, CEO of marketing and ad agency Digitas, on digital marketing, AI's impact on advertising, the creator economy, and more (www.theverge.com)
2025-9-17 AI

US tech giants announce £31B+ in UK investments, coinciding with Trump's visit to the nation; OpenAI will bring Stargate to the UK with Nvidia and Nscale (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17 Trump Nvidia

Fedora Linux 43 Beta Released (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 Linux

Google is testing a Windows desktop app that brings Mac's Spotlight-like search bar to PC users, allowing them to search local files, Google Drive, and the web (www.theverge.com)
2025-9-17 Google

China says the US spin-off of TikTok will use ByteDance's Chinese algorithm and the US-agreed framework includes “licensing the algorithm and other IP rights” (t.co)
2025-9-17 China Algorithm

Taliban Leader Bans Wi-Fi In an Afghan Province To 'Prevent Immorality' (mobile.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

AI code review startup CodeRabbit raised a $60M Series B led by Scale Venture Partners, valuing the company at $550M, and says it makes $15M+ in ARR (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-17 Startup AI

BreachForums hacking forum admin resentenced to three years in prison (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17

Dyna Robotics, which is building an AI foundation model for robotics, raised a $120M Series A led by Robostrategy, CRV, and First Round Capital (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17 AI Robot

Consumer Reports Asks Microsoft To Keep Supporting Windows 10 (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 Microsoft

Console, which uses AI agents in Slack to resolve lower-level IT support tickets, raised a $23M Series A led by DST Global Partners and Thrive Capital (www.upstartsmedia.com)
2025-9-17 AI Slack

Another Lawsuit Blames an AI Company of Complicity In a Teenager's Suicide (slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 AI

Apple Watch Ultra 3 review: a more significant upgrade than the Ultra 2, with emergency SOS via satellite, 5G, a 42-hour battery life, and a bigger display (9to5mac.com)
2025-9-17 Apple 5G Battery

Apple Watch SE 3 review: great value for $249, with an always-on display and 5G connectivity, but an outdated design and no ECG or hypertension alerts (www.tomsguide.com)
2025-9-17 Apple 5G

Microsoft announces a $30B investment in the UK over four years to support AI infrastructure and ongoing operations, including $15B to build a supercomputer (www.theverge.com)
2025-9-17 Microsoft AI

Verizon To Offer $20 Broadband In California To Obtain Merger Approval (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 California

Online services marketplace Fiverr lays off 30% of its workforce, or about 250 people, as part of a restructuring to become “an AI-first company” (www.reuters.com)
2025-9-17 AI

Waymo Gets Green Light For Airport Service in San Francisco (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 San Francisco

Trump extends the deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok's US operations until December 16, the fourth such extension; a deal is expected to be finalized soon (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17 Trump

Sources: under the US-China framework, a US investor consortium that includes Oracle, Silver Lake, and a16z would hold an ~80% stake in TikTok's US business (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 China Oracle Silver

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