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Bloomberg: Analysis: Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle, the top spenders on new US data centers, collectively added ~$350B in debt over the past five years — The largest builders of artifi

Megan Morrone / Axios: Apple alleges that a former Apple engineer kept a work-issued Apple laptop and exploited a bug to access Apple's cloud file storage while employed by OpenAI — Apple is suing Ope

CNBC: Apple alleges that Tang Tan, OpenAI's chief hardware officer and a former Apple VP, has directed Apple staffers interviewing at OpenAI to share Apple secrets — Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in fed

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Apple claims OpenAI recruited 400+ ex-Apple employees, including an iPhone engineer who allegedly downloaded confidential hardware files before joining OpenAI — Apple Sues Ope

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Apple says OpenAI leadership “normalized” misconduct and OpenAI's hardware business is “rotten to its core by its illegal reliance” on stolen trade secrets — Apple filed a la

Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple sues OpenAI, alleging that ex-Apple employees stole “Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI”, and says OpenAI never responded to its concerns — Apple has filed

Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup's hardware plans. In its complaint, Apple says it uncovered 'a pattern of theft of Apple's trade secrets by

Lucas Ropek / TechCrunch: Bluesky interim CEO Toni Schneider becomes the company's permanent CEO, four months after succeeding Jay Graber — In March, Bluesky's longtime CEO, Jay Graber, stepped down f

An expedition used a remote operated vehicle to capture the first images of Quest, the sunken ship of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton, at 400 metres below the Labrador Sea on July 7, 2026. The ve

Bloomberg: China drops a numerical target for urban job creation in its five-year plan, the first such omission since the 1990s, amid volatility fueled by AI displacement — China dropped a numerical t

China successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, marking a major breakthrough in reusable rocket technology. The recovery used a sea-based system with ho

Vildana Hajric / Bloomberg: Circle says it received US regulator approval to start a national digital-currency trust bank, allowing it to offer institutional custody services — Circle Internet Group I

Eric Geller / Cybersecurity Dive: CISA says weak security controls around the use of public GitHub repos allowed a contractor to accidentally leak private cloud access keys and other credentials — The

The European Union ordered Meta to disable 'addictive design' elements like infinite scroll and autoplay videos on Facebook and Instagram, or face large fines under the Digital Services Act. The Commi

A June 2026 firmware update (version 2071353020) bricked fewer than 100 Hue Bridge Pro units worldwide, rendering them inoperable with corrupted firmware preventing normal operation. Affected devices

Aaron Tilley / The Information: In its lawsuit, Apple chronicles in vivid detail how its former employees that went to work for OpenAI allegedly violated their confidentiality agreements — In the mont

Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: In response to Apple's trade secret theft lawsuit, OpenAI says “we have no interest in other companies' trade secrets” — OpenAI has issued a formal statement in response to Ap

On July 4, 2026, Sacramento used drone surveillance to catch illegal fireworks and issued approximately 300,000 in fines, including one 100,000 citation for 20 devices . The city's updated ordinance s

Though Instagram head Adam Mosseri doesn't want to filter out AI content on the platform, he argues that you 'shouldn't have it in your feed' if you don't like it. 'I don't think we should filter out

Feature Views is a Databricks capability that provides a standardized way to define, manage, and serve machine learning features across an organization. This feature enables data teams to create reusa

A deadly June 2026 heatwave has turned air conditioning into a new climate and political battleground in Europe , as air conditioner sales across the continent have surged dramatically, with shipments

ECU tuning is an ongoing arms race between automobile manufacturers locking down vehicle chips and aftermarket tuners attempting to crack them . The article investigates how ECU tuning modifies engine

South Korean memory chipmaker SK hynix Inc. has priced its American Depository Receipts at 149, raising around 26.5 billion ahead of its debut on the Nasdaq exchange Friday. The decision to list its s

Corbin Bolies / Variety: Meta says it will discontinue a feature that allowed users to generate images in Meta AI using public Instagram accounts, following days of criticism — Meta said it will disco

Following significant backlash, Meta is turning off the feature it announced this week that let users generate AI images based on content from public Instagram accounts just by tagging them. The featu

Cristian Dina / The Next Web: Munich-based QuantumDiamonds, which uses quantum sensors to detect chip defects, raised €91M, including €76M under the European Chips Act — QuantumDiamonds, a spin-out of

NASA released a draft request for the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Destination Contract, which will determine who builds and operates the space station(s) intended to succeed the International Space Sta

MiniMax Group Inc., a Shanghai-based artificial intelligence developer, is raising 2 billion in funding. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that more than half the funds are expected to come from the sale

Bloomberg: Phia, a shopping app co-founded by Phoebe Gates that has raised $43.5M, appears to be using fake clicks or “cookie stuffing” to claim affiliate commissions — Phia, an advertising startup co

Bloomberg: Polymarket is seeking CFTC and NFA approval to offer margin trading in the US, which would let users bet on events with less capital upfront and attract traders — Polymarket is seeking regu

Ina Fried / Axios: Privacy advocates, CAA, and SAG-AFTRA slam Meta's Muse Image, which lets users create AI images using the likenesses of people with public Instagram accounts — Meta's move to allow

Everyone who’s anyone in the crazy artificial intelligence world attended the RAISE Summit in Paris this week. Bigger, noisier and more crowded than last year’s installment, this year’s summit feature

This post describes how Henry Schein One closed that gap by building Image Verify, an AI-powered quality verification system on Amazon SageMaker AI that evaluates dental X-ray quality at the point of

Kif Leswing / CNBC: SK Hynix opens up 14% at 170 after raising 26.5B in the largest ever US market debut by a foreign company — SK Hynix opened at $170 per share on the Nasdaq on Friday, rising about

CNBC: Source: Greg Brockman will continue to oversee OpenAI's products as the company doesn't plan to hire anyone to replace Fidji Simo after she stepped down — There's a new second-in-command at Open

The Trump administration, under Health Secretary RFK Jr., has proposed breaking up combination vaccines like MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) into separate shots , and medical organizations including the

Wen-Yee Lee / Reuters: Taiwan's leading DRAM maker Nanya Technology expects its capex to exceed ~6.2B in 2027, up ~4x YoY, and reports unaudited Q2 revenue of ~2.6B, up 684% YoY — Taiwanese memory chi

The article discusses the disparity between healthcare organizations' capabilities in leveraging data and AI for ambulatory care versus inpatient settings, highlighting how ambulatory providers often

Karen Freifeld / Reuters: The Department of Commerce loosens export controls to the UAE, letting G42 and US companies like Apple, Meta, and xAI export AI chips to UAE without a license — The U.S. Depa

Muvija M / Reuters: The UK designates Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle as critical third-party financial sector suppliers, bringing them under direct regulatory oversight — Britain has designated

Thinking Machines Lab: Thinking Machines says its mission is to build AI that people and organizations can shape and make their own, and that “extends human will and judgment” — The mission of Thinkin

Valve has introduced new verification systems for its upcoming Steam Machine and Steam Frame hardware, detailed at GDC 2026 . Steam Machine Verified functions as a higher-performance extension of Stea

As AI infrastructure investment scales globally and inference workloads multiply, cache storage is emerging as the critical data layer that makes AI factories functional, persistent and economically v

Data scraping startup Oxylabs UAB has broken into unicorn territory after raising 130 million in funding from the private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC. The round is the first time the bootstrapped c

A solar and home energy storage company is expanding into AI data centers, but not by building one - instead, it's offering to pay its customers to put its compute units in their homes. Sunrun is laun

Boone Ashworth / Wired: 1X says its humanoid robot Neo's five-fingered hands have tendon-style actuators that give it 25 degrees of freedom of movement, nearly the same as a human hand — The soft, wei

Emma Whitford / Inside Higher Ed: A Brown University professor suspected his class used AI to cheat after a take-home midterm averaged 96%, prompting an in-person final, which averaged 48.6% — Brown U