Tech

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

How the Swiss National Bank became one of the world's biggest tech investors, with a combined $42B+ invested in Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia (t.co)
2025-9-17 Amazon Microsoft Apple Switzerland Nvidia

Nature Editorial Calls for Rail Renaissance as Networks Mark 200 Years (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

Sources: Binance nears a deal with the US DOJ to remove the outside compliance monitor imposed under its $4.3B 2023 settlement over money laundering failures (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-9-17

The Fellowship PAC, a new super PAC, says it will spend $100M+ to support pro-crypto legislators; sources say Tether is expected to be one of the PAC's backers (www.nytimes.com)
2025-9-17

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford Tells Borderlands 4 Critics To 'Code Your Own Engine,' Calls It a Game For 'Premium Gamers' (games.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

Microsoft rolls out Copilot Chat to Microsoft 365 Office apps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17 Microsoft

Get 8 courses to kickstart or advance your security career for $30 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17 Career

Perceived Importance of College Hits New Low (news.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

Jack Altman's Alt Capital raised $275M for a new fund to lead more Series A rounds at AI startups, a jump from the $150M fund it closed in February 2024 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 Startup AI

Modern Animal, a veterinary clinic network that uses proprietary AI-powered software to enhance veterinary workflows, raised a $46M Series D (fortune.com)
2025-9-17 AI

Google nukes 224 Android malware apps behind massive ad fraud campaign (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17 Android Google

Chip design software maker Cadence agrees to acquire Stockholm-based Hexagon's design and simulation software business for ~$3.18B in cash and stock (www.manufacturingdive.com)
2025-9-17

Apollo Explores Sale of Internet Pioneer AOL (slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

Self-propagating supply chain attack hits 187 npm packages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17

Microsoft: WMIC will be removed after Windows 11 25H2 upgrade (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-9-17 Microsoft

YouTube responds to concerns about drops in views from creators, pointing out that ad blockers can “impact the accuracy of reported view counts” (9to5google.com)
2025-9-17 YouTube

Zoom CEO Latest Executive To Forecast Shortened Workweeks From AI Adoption (slashdot.org)
2025-9-17 AI

Sources: Apollo Global is exploring a sale of AOL in a deal that could value AOL at around $1.5B; Apollo bought AOL in 2021 as part of its $5B Verizon deal (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17

YouTube announces AI tools for podcasters, including one that turns video podcasts into clips and another that creates video for audio-only podcasts (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-17 AI YouTube

Nory, which offers an AI-powered restaurant management system, raised a $37M Series B led by Kinnevik, bringing its total funding to $63M (www.siliconrepublic.com)
2025-9-17 AI

Druid, whose Druid Conductor orchestration engine allows companies to deploy specialized AI agents, raised a $31M Series C and hires Joseph Kim as CEO (siliconangle.com)
2025-9-17 AI

MBAs Cost More and Are Less Profitable as ROI Falls (news.slashdot.org)
2025-9-17

New MVNO Noble Mobile launches with former presidential candidate Andrew Yang as CEO, offering cash back rewards to clients using less than 20 GB of monthly (www.fierce-network.com)
2025-9-17 Mobile

YouTube unveils new livestreaming features, including letting creators transition between public and members-only streams, and ads that run next to the stream (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-17 YouTube

YouTube plans to expand its likeness detection tech to all Partner Program creators in the next months; creators can opt in by uploading an image of their face (www.axios.com)
2025-9-17 YouTube

Salesforce launches Missionforce, a new business unit focused on integrating AI into defense workflows concerning personnel, logistics, and decision-making (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-17 AI Salesforce Logistics

YouTube says it has paid out $100B+ to creators over the last four years and the number of YouTube channels making over $100K from TV screens has jumped 45% YoY (www.cnbc.com)
2025-9-17 YouTube

YouTube unveils new ways for creators to earn with brand deals and the Shopping program, including letting them swap out brand sponsorships in longform videos (techcrunch.com)
2025-9-17 YouTube

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