TMtechmemeAnalysis of LG smart TVs shows its ad software tracks nearby devices, security flaws can allow hackers to eavesdrop via a built-in microphone, and more (Gamers Nexus on YouTube)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: Anthropic has walked away from talks to acquire Decart for ~$6B after performing due diligence on the startup (Bloomberg)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeGrindr pays £26M to settle a 2024 UK lawsuit that alleged it shared users' HIV status with ad firms, in breach of UK law (Julia Kollewe/The Guardian)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeRobinhood secures its first IPO underwriting role, in Oura's IPO, which could give it more influence over how many shares are allocated to its customers (Wall Street Journal)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeHunter Biden teases a $LAPTOP memecoin launch on September 9; sources: it will launch on Base, and some tokens will be sent to wallets that lost money on $TRUMP (Vicky Ge Huang/Wall Street Journal)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeThe attacker who withdrew ~4,000 BTC from Blockstream's Liquid Network federation wallet returns 3,400 BTC after Blockstream said its bridge nodes were patched (The Block)industry8 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeAstra working with Blender via computer use feels like magic, showing computer use could be the fourth demand wave after chatbots, reasoning, and agentic coding (Tae Kim/Key Context)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeGoogle DeepMind published a paper on how 100 agents tasked with solving math problems learned to cheat and how some agents tried to counter the cheaters (Jack Clark/Import AI)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
YhackernewsAncient cave art suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Waleshackernews9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeBelgian prosecutors say they arrested a Belgian-Chinese man in May on suspicion of stealing secrets from bankrupt gallium nitride semiconductor maker Belgan (Andy Bounds/Financial Times)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeMatt Clifford steps down as the chair of the UK government's science and tech research unit after joining Anthropic, following conflict of interest concerns (The Guardian)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: London-based UForce, which makes unmanned vehicles for air, land, and sea, is seeking about $500M led by Valor Equity at a ~$5B valuation (Bloomberg)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeThe US raises censorship concerns over the UK's proposals to force tech platforms to put "trustworthy" news providers at the top of social and video feeds (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeSources: ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is overseeing the development of an AI model for real-time spatial video, which could launch as soon as next month (Bloomberg)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA look at Anthropic's Labs team, a ~20-person group led by cofounder Ben Mann that acts as an internal startup incubator for developing flagship products (Stephen Council/Business Insider)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeInsilico, which uses AI to accelerate drug discovery, says early data shows that rentosertib, a drug developed to treat a chronic lung disease, could slow aging (Cade Metz/New York Times)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeA look at the 2019 US criminal case against Huawei, with an upcoming trial over racketeering charges, including sanctions evasion and corporate espionage (Financial Times)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeShein lost about $5B in market value since its IPO, dropping to ~$21B, as it finished one of the worst opening weeks after a major Hong Kong listing (Bloomberg)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
TMtechmemeHuawei unveils the Mate XT2, a trifold phone powered by the Kirin 9050 Pro, an in-house designed chipset that it says is entirely free from US restrictions (Nikkei Asia)industry9 days ago▲ 24Read story→
YhackernewsCaltech Mathathon – first hackathon ever devoted to research level mathematicshackernews9 days ago▲ 24Read story→