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The base model $599 M4 Mac mini with 256GB storage is now completely out of stock on Apple's Store with no option to order it. Other Mac mini configurations face significant delays, with wait times ra

Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg: Around 30K attend a Samsung union rally demanding 15% of operating profits for chip division staff amid the AI boom; the demand totals 27B or 400K+ per worker — Tens of thousan

Tom Warren / The Verge: At a town hall, Asha Sharma said Microsoft is returning to using Xbox for its gaming division, instead of Microsoft Gaming, as “Xbox needs to be our identity” — Xbox is Microso

Project Poseidon is DigitalOcean's initiative focused on achieving zero-downtime reliability in cloud infrastructure and services. The project addresses the technical challenges of maintaining continu

The 2027 BMW 7 Series is the most extensive update the car has ever received, with BMW rolling its next-generation Neue Klasse technology into a current-production model for the first time. The electr

Researchers have developed copper-coated carbon nanotube fibers with electrical conductivity reaching approximately 50% that of pure copper , representing significant progress toward competitive alter

This appears to be a Ben's Bites newsletter article discussing ChatGPT's 'Nano Banana' feature or update, likely covering a new capability, model variant, or feature release from OpenAI. Without acces

Artificial intelligence and data security company Cyera Ltd. announced today that it has acquired Ryft Data Inc., an Israeli startup with an automated data lake platform designed for enterprises deplo

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is targeting launch as early as September 2026, ahead of the May 2027 deadline. The telescope is ready for launch ahead of schedule and under budget. Roman wil

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Amy Thomson / Bloomberg: Filing: Netflix plans a 25B share buyback, adding to a Dec. 2024 program that still has 6.8B for purchases; NFLX is down 13% since its Q1 earnings on April 16 — Netflix Inc. p

Gianluca Lo Nostro / Reuters: France-based Univity, which seeks to build 3,400 VLEO satellites to reduce Europe's reliance on Starlink, raised €27M, bringing its total funding to €68M — Univity, a sat

DigitalOcean transitioned from traditional incident counting metrics to Service Level Indicators (SLIs) for measuring and managing availability, adopting a more nuanced approach to understanding syste

Runway ML is promoting upcoming meetup events for their community, with a complete list of scheduled gatherings available on their official website. These meetups likely provide opportunities for user

Brandon Vigliarolo / The Register: GitHub says it has begun collecting pseudonymous client-side telemetry from command-line interface (CLI) users and enabled it by default — Opt-out instructions inclu

Thinking Machines Lab Inc. will expand its use of Google LLC’s cloud platform as part of a partnership the companies announced this morning. TechCrunch cited a source as saying that the deal is valued

Rumors suggest OpenAI may release GPT-5.5 on April 23, 2026 , following accidental leaks of the model in OpenAI's Codex platform that showed GPT-5.5 alongside other unreleased models . Internally code

Data center facilities linked to major tech companies could emit 129 million tons of greenhouse gases annually, potentially surpassing the total emissions of entire nations like Morocco. Tech companie

Tesla's FSD v14.3.2 features an improved Actually Smart Summon function that responds instantaneously when activated from a phone, representing a significant performance enhancement over previous vers

HOLLLLY SHIIIIIT 😳 GPT 5.5 xhigh in codex made this paper physics website with wind effect one shot check the physics , ui and interaction @sama you guys cooked and this is my first time i can suggest

Shawn Wen / Bloomberg: How Cash App founder Bob Lee's 2023 killing fed into a narrative pushed by tech leaders like Elon Musk about SF's decline until an acquaintance was convicted — The 2023 murder o

Hugging Face's CEO Clem Delangue expressed optimism about the impact of the company's machine learning internship program, suggesting it will grow significantly in scale or influence. The post indicat

I bought a Tesla. Never thought I’d get an electric vehicle, but took a ride in a buddy’s Tesla and changed my mind. I’ve been using the supervised self-driving mode for my daily commute into DC. It’s

I had a great chat with a friend of mine, a middle-aged gay man who left Seattle after the 2020 riots made the city he called home for thirty years “unlivable.” He’s traditionally voted Democrat but a

If you can’t stop small teams from using your API for distillation, then you’re definitely not stopping criminals, biohackers, or adversarial states from using AI through it. Those actors are much mor

Sam Altman observed that a recent advancement in image generation technology (Images 2.0) crossed a significant qualitative threshold that he hadn't previously anticipated, suggesting the technology r

Imagine every frame of your video, generated live directly from a model. No timeline, no compositor, no render farm. Just exactly what you want to see. Imagine every pixel on your screen, streamed liv

A ransomware gang called Kyber became the first known ransomware operation to deploy NIST standardized post-quantum cryptography in production. The Windows variant uses Kyber1024 post-quantum key enca

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Katie Tarasov / CNBC: Intel reports Q1 revenue up 7% YoY to 13.58B, vs. 12.42B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue and adjusted EPS above estimates; INTC jumps 15%+ after hours — - Intel reported first-qua

Interesting thread So @grok, we all just discovered that the SPLC has allegedly been funding some of the worst of the people and groups it claims to oppose. What are other activist pressure groups tha

It is smart and fast; per-token speed matches 5.4 and it uses significantly fewer tokens per task. In my experience, it 'gets what to do'. Rolling out today in ChatGPT and Codex. We are working with A

This is a humorous Reddit post from r/ChatGPT that plays on wordplay and homonyms, featuring the phrase 'Jack Black' repeated with different meanings (the actor's name, a color, a weapon, a card game,

Olivia Raimonde / Bloomberg: Joint statement: Apple, Amazon, and others push back on stricter emissions reporting rules proposed by climate body Greenhouse Gas Protocol to cut greenwashing — The tech

Prediction market platform Kalshi said today that it has suspended and fined three congressional candidates from Minnesota, Texas and Virginia for “political insider trading” relating to wagering bets

Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg: Memo: Meta plans to cut 10% of workers, or ~8,000 jobs, on May 20 and won't fill 6,000 open roles, in an effort to offset its AI spending and boost efficiency — Meta Platforms

Financial Times: Memo: White House says it has info indicating “foreign entities, principally based in China” are engaged in “industrial scale distillation” of American AI tech — Trump official Michae

Meta Platforms Inc. told staff today that it’s planning to lay off about 8,000 employees, or roughly 10% of its workforce, and cancel 6,000 open roles in an efficiency drive aimed at offsetting a mass

Meta is planning to layoff around 10 percent of employees in May, according to a memo from the company's chief people officer, Janelle Gale, published by Bloomberg. That means approximately 8,000 peop

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Microsoft announces its first voluntary retirement program, for staff whose years of employment and age add up to 70+; source: 7% of US employees are eligible — Microsoft will off

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft announces the first voluntary retirement program in its 50-year history, for US staffers whose combined years of service added to their age totals 70+ — Microsoft is

Mozilla says Mythos helped identify 271 vulnerabilities in Firefox 150. I went through the commits, CVEs, and bug links to see what that number really means. My takeaway: relax folks. https://xark.es/

Kyle Jahner / Bloomberg Law: Music publishers including UMG, Warner Music, and Sony drop a copyright suit against Verizon following a SCOTUS decision limiting ISP liability in Cox's suit — Publishers

No kidding … 🇺🇸 The SPLC paid $70,000 to the leader of the American Nazi Party. A former KKK member and Aryan Nations director… The same man they had listed as an extremist on their own website. The o

Oh? Today we release a novel AI-assisted resolution of one of physics’ longest-standing questions. Given only: • Relativity as an axiom • One characteristic of the algebra A positive cosmological cons

Omni Analytics Inc. today announced that it has closed a 120 million funding round at a 1.5 billion valuation, more than double what it was valued at last year. ICONIQ led the Series C investment. It