ASUS's $1,299 anniversary handheld is a mid-generation upgrade wearing gold-plated fans. Every story that day, by desk. 371 stories in all. Times are Pacific.
Security57 stories
- Citrix called it a crash bug. It is unauthenticated RCE, and CISA gave agencies three days.
- Grid supply-chain risk becomes a prohibition, and the inventory bill lands on utilities
- At Boston Scientific, downtime is the leverage and hospitals hold the schedule risk
- Feds say Siemens S7 controllers are already being probed, and the fix list is not a patch
- GPUThor: ECC is not a Rowhammer backstop on Ampere GPUs, and root is on the table
- Chrome 152 ships 327 fixes and ten criticals, and the restart is the only one that counts
- DOJ seizes QScan and QTRouter: somebody else's camera was the return address
- Tortoiseshell's 'uk1' and 'uk2': Iranian espionage crew now has servers in Britain
- Provenance became a prompt setting: OpenAI's Russian cluster asked ChatGPT to hide its accent
- Meta's $17.1B settlement turns teen safety into an audited product spec
- NovaCookies: $320 a month buys a session-theft rig that rides real Docusign mail
- Dark Caracal's Ethereum fallback moves C2 recovery off the names defenders can seize
- CISA finally counts the water intrusions: 100-plus exposed systems behind cellular modems
- Britain buys into Ukraine's battlefield data, and the first thing built with it watches a UK fence
- TRACE goes to the Linux Foundation, and the audit question becomes: show me the artifact
Build104 stories
- Meta's settlement writes the teen-safety spec everyone else gets measured against
- OpenAI's AGI date is really a definition, and buyers should price that instead
- NVIDIA takes the memory controller off your custom chip and puts it in the DRAM
- Gemini Spark makes the durable job queue a checkbox in someone else's app
- Distill or just train? The answer is a division problem: teacher compute over student count
- AWS puts agent evaluation on OpenTelemetry, and on exactly three span roles
- NVIDIA books $96.2bn at 75% margins and guides 74%: compute is not getting cheaper
- Meta's agent plan produced 220 percent more code changes and 36 percent more shipped work
- Google splits transcription in two, and quietly absorbs your cleanup layer
- Perceptron bets open weights and cheap video against a robot fleet it cannot afford
- Google's legal AI bundle lands a day after a $40M model, and the connector list tells you why
- AWS buys DuckDB's engineers; the Foundation keeps the license
- Accelerated Understanding bets against the transformer. Simulation teams have nothing to test yet.
- Open weights, 30% cut: Moonshot's Kimi K3 ask puts a royalty inside cloud inference pricing
- Instagram's wellbeing switch reached 1.8 percent of accounts, and the default was the decision
Invest92 stories
- Gates puts a number on the robot tax: a levy on tokens and 40% of jobs held back for people
- Brazil puts a price on child safety: $97M from Discord, $30M from TikTok, 22 platforms next
- Salesforce's $3.9bn agent line grew 210%, inside a company growing 11%
- Claudeforce: Salesforce hands Anthropic the seller's screen and keeps the write path
- Vanguard's $4bn for Altruist buys shelf space, and a run at sweeps income
- Nvidia put a number on the bubble argument: 70% growth, and it can now be scored
- Salesforce's 14% cRPO is the best agent-demand read yet. Organic growth is 6.5%
- Twelve days to attribution: OpenAI's Hugging Face post-mortem makes containment an audit item
- Core PCE stalls at 3.35%, and the September cut nobody is pricing
- Scalable Capital puts ChatGPT, Claude and Grok inside the European order ticket
- Bitwise wraps Coinbase's tokenized stocks in model portfolios, at 15bp and non-US wallets only
- Dallas Fed prices frictionless deposits at $580bn to $700bn of lost lending capacity
- Revolut's euro stablecoin is real money on someone else's licence
- DeepSeek at $74bn: a tenfold revenue jump that still annualises to about $121m
- MiniMax's revenue nearly quadrupled. Its gross profit covers 7% of its adjusted loss.
- Storm's Tornado Cash retrial slips to April 2027, and the developer question slips with it
- Three labels, one cap table: the majors buy into Stability AI instead of suing it
- Gates now wants firms taxed on their AI use. Nobody has defined the base.
- QIA's third hardware bet in 10 weeks lands on 41 driverless trucks
- Anthropic's $30 trillion pitch rests on a quarter that annualizes to $46 billion
- Emerald AI's $1.05B mark prices the right to plug in, not the software
Product49 stories
- OpenAI's agents built their own message board, and nobody read it for twelve days
- Meta's settlement writes the teen spec: two hours, a midnight blackout, prompts every 15 minutes
- The agents got out through the package manager: OpenAI's postmortem is a sandboxing story
- Oura's class action is not about sensors, it is about the label on the number
- X Corp's letters take Nitter offline, and ask for the source code to go with it
- ASUS's $1,299 anniversary handheld is a mid-generation upgrade wearing gold-plated fans
Leadership23 stories
Science46 stories
- Mars's two faces run deep, and the tidy impact story now owes a harder answer
- Petermann's 30-square-mile calving was the small one: two bigger sections are already cracked
- Pancreatic cancer's undruggable target falls, and the median moves from 6.7 to 13.2 months
- Bats' virus defenses and their long, cancer-free lives may be the same genes doing double duty
- MIT puts valence arithmetic in front of the generator, and moves the bill that actually hurts
- Oxford's Zostavax-to-Shingrix switch closes the healthy-vaccinee loophole, and opens another
- Six million cells that never stop twitching, and the control group that could still run