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Internal memo: Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone said the Tyson-Paul boxing bout peaked at 65M concurrent viewers, rivaling some of the most-watched sporting events (Bloomberg)

Internal memo: Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone said th...

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FOIA docs show Palantir has been in talks with the UK's Ministry of Justice about using its tech to calculate the "reoffending risks" of prisoners (Ben Quinn/The Guardian)

FOIA docs show Palantir has been in talks with the...

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Ukraine's drone suppliers are using US-based Auterion's tech to ramp up production of automated attack drones that are cheap and can evade electronic jamming (Wall Street Journal)

Ukraine's drone suppliers are using US-based Auter...

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Bluesky is working to become fully decentralized but it could take years amid financial concerns as it makes money only by selling domains for usernames (Gavin Anderegg/anderegg.ca)

Bluesky is working to become fully decentralized b...

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Some GitHub projects have been targeted with malicious commits; a Texas researcher claims someone is impersonating him to make the submissions and smear him (Ax Sharma/BleepingComputer)

Some GitHub projects have been targeted with malic...

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Sources: ByteDance is valuing itself at about $300B as part of a recent buyback offer, one of its highest valuations ever (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: ByteDance is valuing itself at about $300...

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A profile of and an interview with Aura Salla, a f...

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An interview with Apple's Tim Millet and Tom Boger on Apple's chip strategy, making big changes to the Neural Engine after the 2017 transformer paper, and more (Nandagopal Rajan/The Indian Express)

An interview with Apple's Tim Millet and Tom Boger...

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Investigation: Microsoft offered the US government free cybersecurity upgrades in 2021, increasing government reliance on Microsoft due to high switching costs (ProPublica)

Investigation: Microsoft offered the US government...

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Many viewers for the undercard bouts before the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on Netflix faced issues, including the stream glitching and losing sound (Dominic Patten/Deadline)

Many viewers for the undercard bouts before the Mi...

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A look at the challenges facing the Trump administration for regulating AI; policy analysts suspect Trump will dismantle or reshape the US AI Safety Institute (Ellen Huet/Bloomberg)

A look at the challenges facing the Trump administ...

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An Ohio man is sentenced to three years for running crypto mixer Helix, which laundered $311M+ from 2014 to 2017; he must forfeit $311M+ and assets worth $400M+ (Jonathan Greig/The Record)

An Ohio man is sentenced to three years for runnin...

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Sources: T-Mobile's network was among the systems hacked by the China-linked Salt Typhoon group, and some foreign telecommunications firms were also compromised (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: T-Mobile's network was among the systems ...

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Report: Samsung plans to release its XR glasses in Q3 2025; the glasses will be powered by Qualcomm's AR1 chipset and use Google's Gemini to handle AI tasks (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

Report: Samsung plans to release its XR glasses in...

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New emails released as part of Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI show Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever had serious concerns about Sam Altman as early as 2017 (Shakeel Hashim/Transformer)

New emails released as part of Elon Musk's lawsuit...

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One year after Sam Altman was dramatically ousted and reinstated, OpenAI remains dominant as it continues to push ahead on impressive new products (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

One year after Sam Altman was dramatically ousted ...

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Palantir stock jumps 9% after announcing a move from the NYSE to the Nasdaq; its stock is up 50%+ since reporting better-than-expected earnings on November 4 (Ari Levy/CNBC)

Palantir stock jumps 9% after announcing a move fr...

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Bluesky says it has "no intention" of taking user content to train AI tools, ahead of X implementing new terms of service that let it train AI on user content (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Bluesky says it has "no intention" of taking user ...

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