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Tiny Space Laser Station Aims to Replace Subsea Internet Cables
A new compact optical ground station uses lasers to beam data from space, challenging the vulnerabilities of traditional subsea and terrestrial cables.

Nvidia Enters PC Market With RTX Spark Agentic AI Platform
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the RTX Spark platform at Computex 2026, aiming to reinvent personal computing with agentic AI. The platform has backing from major PC manufacturers globally.

Meta's Mad Max-Style Tents House AI Servers With Jet Engine Power
Meta is building tent-like data centers across the US that take three months to construct and use jet engines for power, bypassing traditional grid electricity.

New CGo-Free SQLite Port Eliminates C Dependency for Go Developers
A new port of SQLite removes the need for CGo, enabling pure Go builds and easier cross-compilation. This change simplifies deployment for Go developers using embedded databases.

Apple iPhone Ultra Could Finally Make Foldables Mainstream, Analysts Say
Rumors suggest Apple is working on a foldable iPhone Ultra. Analysts believe Apple's software and ecosystem, not just hardware, could push foldables into the mainstream.

Seattle Pauses New Data Centers for One Year to Study AI Impact
Seattle city council committees approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers. The full council is expected to pass it next week, using the pause to study community impacts of AI infrastructure.

Voice-First AI Interfaces Risk Alienating Silent Users
Tech companies push voice as the default AI interface. Yet many users prefer text or silence. This trend may exclude key demographics and create accessibility issues.

Honor's Phone-Gimbal Hybrid Targets Mobile Videographers
Honor launches a smartphone with a built-in gimbal camera, aiming to attract content creators. The device blends phone functionality with professional stabilization, challenging traditional mobile video limits.

AI Agents Emerge as New Weak Link in Cybersecurity, Zscaler CEO Warns
Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry says AI agents are replacing human users as the biggest security risk. Zero trust architecture is the best defense.

OpenAI Launches Initiative to Automate Bug Fixing for Open Source Projects
OpenAI's Daybreak program introduces Patch the Planet, an initiative using AI to help open source projects identify and patch vulnerabilities faster, addressing a critical gap in software supply chain security.

Seedcamp Hits $1B AUM With $320M in New Funds for Early-Stage Startups
European seed investor Seedcamp closed on $320 million across two funds, reaching $1 billion in assets under management. The firm plans to back seed-stage startups with a focus on AI and deep tech.

AI Agents Empower Amateur Hackers to Breach 14 Companies in Landmark Attack
An inexperienced hacker used Claude and OpenAI agents to compromise 14 companies, highlighting how AI is lowering the barrier for sophisticated cyberattacks.

GitHub Confirms Breach of 3800 Repos via Malicious VSCode Extension
GitHub says 3,800 repositories were compromised by a malicious VSCode extension. The attack stole credentials and may have spread further.

Google Brings Gemini AI to Smartwatches With Wear OS 7
Google's Wear OS 7 integrates Gemini AI and a new widget system for smarter, faster smartwatch interactions. The update targets improved notifications and app fluidity.

Dreame Launches Premium Robot Vacuums in UK at Aggressive Prices
Dreame unveils two new robot vacuums with mopping and self-cleaning features. The models offer high-end specs at prices below many rivals, shaking up the UK market.

Pentagon Reportedly Pursues Weaponized AI Models, Raising Ethical Concerns
Pentagon plans to weaponize advanced AI models, including Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, despite supply chain risks. The move signals a major shift in military cyber strategy.

Anthropic Nears First Profit as AI Race Intensifies
Anthropic is set to report its first profitable quarter since founding in 2021, marking a milestone in the competitive AI landscape.

AI Benchmark Prompt for GeoGuessr Fails After Model Update
A well-known prompt used to test AI geography skills no longer works on the O3 model, prompting debate about benchmark reliability and model drift.

Roku Expands Beyond Streaming Sticks With New Projectors
Roku launches two projectors and a free software update timed for the World Cup, marking a hardware shift for the streaming platform.

Typewise Hires AI Growth Engineer as Startup Expands Reach
Typewise, the YC-backed keyboard startup, is hiring an AI Growth Engineer for Zurich or remote. The move signals a push to integrate AI into growth and product development.