TMtechmemeInternal documents: Chinese hacker-for-hire company ZRON is selling stolen foreign intelligence and using AI systems to make the data more accessible for police (Wall Street Journal)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAn in-depth look at loss-of-control incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic, the polarized reactions between the AI safety and cybersecurity communities, and more (AI as Normal Technology)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeResearchers: rogue OpenAI agents compromised two Hugging Face accounts as early as May 13 to probe the site's servers, nearly two months before the July breach (Reuters)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSurvey: 42% of US voters trust the GOP and 40% trust Democrats to handle AI, 61% oppose new data center construction, and <1% say AI is their top midterm issue (New York Times)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeThe Trump administration faces strategic constraints in slowing China's AI progress, including avoiding rare earth restrictions, ahead of US-China talks on AI (Nectar Gan/Bloomberg)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeMistral partners with Mozilla to power Firefox's AI browsing assistant, Smart Window, in the US, Canada, and France, with UK and Germany rollouts later in 2026 (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: Anthropic has signed its first Australian data center lease for a planned 2.16GW campus located ~150 miles from Brisbane, set to come online in 2027 (Byron Kaye/Reuters)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeEU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calls AI "the second tipping point of our times", alongside climate change, and says its risks must be "addressed" (Financial Times)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveils the EU Kids Act during her SOTU address, proposing a blanket ban on social media for kids under 13 (New York Times)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA viral social media post from a Chinese math teacher sparks debate over making English optional in schools across China especially as AI translation improves (New York Times)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: Shanghai-based Anew Labs, a ByteDance spinoff using AI for drug discovery, raised $290M from HSG, IDG Capital, and others at a $1.5B valuation (Kane Wu/Reuters)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSK Hynix has struck an agreement with its union to pay out half of all profit-sharing bonuses in cash, replacing a previously proposed 40-60 cash-stock split (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: SK Hynix is in talks with Intel to manufacture memory chips in the US but potential opposition from Seoul could be a major hurdle for the deal (Reuters)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA theoretical computer scientist says he has heard rumors that AI labs are sitting on major solutions after a hostile response to the Navier-Stokes proof (Scott Aaronson/Shtetl-Optimized)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemePolice in Gujarat, India, to question Google after uncovering 500K+ Gmail IDs and passwords used to send hoax bomb threats to government offices since 2022 (Munsif Vengattil/Reuters)industry5 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: investors recently approached OpenAI with a proposal to invest at a $1.2T valuation, but OpenAI believes its value should be at least $1.5T (Sri Muppidi/New York Times)industry6 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeTypeSafe AI debuts Jev, a model using "Reinforcement Learning for Calibrated Decisions" to produce typed probabilistic decisions that software can use directly (Thomas Claburn/The Register)industry6 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeGoogle researchers help develop the first complete digital map of an adult male fruit fly's brain, which modders programmed to play Doom, trade BTC, and more (Becky Ferreira/404 Media)industry6 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeCybersecurity experts claim that AI leaders' apocalyptic hacking predictions are technically incoherent and reflect an unfamiliarity with the subject (Kevin Collier/NBC News)industry6 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSource: AI assistant Instinct seeks to raise $1B at a $10B valuation, up from $2.25B less than a month ago; Sequoia and Benchmark are in talks to lead the round (Valida Pau/The Information)industry6 days ago▲ 24Read story→