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The AI Bill Comes Due: OpenAI Trims Its Raise as Meta Gets a Credit Warning
OpenAI reportedly cut its funding target by $10B, S&P put Meta on negative outlook and Intel fell 28%. Wall Street is still…
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A Poisoned Claude Extension Hit Cursor Users. The Malware’s Own Bugs Saved Most
A tampered Claude Code extension sat in Cursor’s marketplace for about 11 hours and reached up to 5,000 users, Cursor says. Sloppy…
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Google’s Space Data Center Wrote a Haiku. Now Comes the Hard Part
Google’s Project Suncatcher prototype ran Gemma 4 on a TPU in orbit and sent back a poem. The real test is whether…
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Mistral Says Le Chonk Is the Best Open Model for Cyber Defense. Its Own Chart Puts It Third
Mistral released the weights of its trillion-parameter Large 4. The coding claims mostly hold up; on the cyber index it cites, two…
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Robot Imports Are Now a National Security Threat. The Tariffs Come Later, Maybe
A new Section 232 proclamation says imported robots and factory machinery threaten US security, but it sets no tariff. It starts a…
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Binance Says Hack Hit an Estimated $6.3B, and the Laptop Wasn’t the Only Way In
Binance puts the estimated impact at about $6.3B, says about $3B is frozen and promises to cover all losses. Withdrawals stay paused,…
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Robots Are Catching Up to Your Joints. Moving Like You Is a Different Problem
Two new 21-joint robot hands and AGIBOT’s liquid-cooled joints all landed this week. We counted robot joints against the human body. The…
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Alphabet Shed About $500 Billion in a Morning After Google Said Its AI Search Earns Less
Google’s search ads missed, its AI Mode earns less per query, and AI spending pushed free cash flow negative. Investors erased about…
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Hackers Knocked the FEC’s Filing System Offline for 41 Hours Before the Midterms
A ‘bad actor’ tried to breach the FEC a week before the midterms, blacking out last-minute campaign money disclosures for nearly 41…
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AGIBOT Wants to Measure Robots in ‘Workens.’ It Hasn’t Shared Its Own Score
AGIBOT’s Innovation Day pitched Worken, a unit for how much useful work robots do, plus the G2 Max hauler, GO-3 Preview and…