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Accenture Acquires Downdetector and Speedtest for $1.2 Billion
Accenture bought Downdetector and Speedtest for $1.2 billion. The deal adds widely used consumer tools to its portfolio.
SpaceX Files for IPO, Plans NYSE Listing Under Ticker SPCX
SpaceX has officially filed for an initial public offering, planning to list on the NYSE under the ticker SPCX. The filing reveals unprecedented financial details about the private space company.
OpenRouter Hits $1.3B Valuation After $113M Series B Round
OpenRouter raised $113M in Series B funding led by CapitalG, more than doubling its valuation to $1.3B. Usage surged 5x in six months, signaling the rise of multi-AI-model platforms.
Anthropic Files for IPO, Signaling Escalation in AI Public Market Race
Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO, following a $65 billion funding round that valued it at $965 billion. The move intensifies the race among top AI companies to go public.
Enterprise Tech Teams Face New Liability as AI Rules Soften
As governments pull back on AI transparency mandates, the burden of accountability falls on enterprise teams. Without clear regulatory guardrails, companies must build their own compliance systems or face legal and reputational risks.
Microsoft tests user removal of AI models in Windows 11 Insider build
Microsoft is testing a new Windows 11 build that lets users uninstall AI models. The experimental build 26300.8553 also adds Start menu and search changes.
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.
Tiny Bank Transfer Exposes Critical Flaw in Banking AI Agents
A €0.01 transfer can trick banking AI agents into compromising security. Researchers show how a microtransaction becomes an attack vector.
DuckDuckGo User Surge Follows Google's AI Expansion Announcement
DuckDuckGo saw a sharp rise in new users after Google deepened AI integration in search. Privacy concerns and dissatisfaction with AI overviews drove the shift.
SpaceX Goes Public in Landmark IPO That Could Make Elon Musk the First Trillionaire
SpaceX's IPO allows public stock trading for the first time, potentially making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire and reshaping space commerce.
Google search botches basic word definitions with AI overhaul
Google's AI Overviews are producing inaccurate definitions for common words like disregard, stop and ignore, replacing previously reliable dictionary results.
Star Citizen Hits $1 Billion Crowdfunding Milestone, Still in Early Access
Star Citizen has raised $1 billion from backers but remains in early access after nine years of development, sparking debate about crowdfunding risks.
How Rust Procedural Macros Work Under the Hood
A thorough breakdown of Rust's procedural macros system. This guide covers the mechanics of token streams, custom derive, and advanced macro expansion techniques for developers.
PyTorch Custom Operations Give Developers Deeper Control Over Model Performance
PyTorch's custom operation support lets developers write optimized CUDA kernels, balancing research flexibility with production efficiency.
AI Disruption Demands Boardroom Action Before Crisis Hits
Corporate boards must measure the cost of AI inaction not just adoption. When success hides disruption, challenging assumptions and building disruptive strategies becomes critical.
GM Installs 50 Robots at EV Plant While 1,300 Workers Remain Idle
General Motors added about 50 robot arms at its Detroit EV factory, sparking union anger as over 1,000 laid-off workers await recall.
Ex-Tesla staff reveal FSD system still struggles with basic driving tasks
Former Tesla data labelers say Full Self-Driving frequently fails in real-world tests, contradicting Elon Musk's claims. Workers in Utah reviewed footage showing the system making routine errors.
DeFlock Tool Lets You Sidestep Flock's AI License Plate Readers
A new free tool called DeFlock helps drivers locate and avoid Flock Safety's AI-powered license plate readers, pushing back against mass surveillance on public roads.
PostgreSQL 19 to Introduce Long-Awaited Query Hints Feature
PostgreSQL 19 plans to add query hints, a feature that helps developers optimize slow database queries. This marks a significant shift for a project that long resisted the capability.
Agency Accused of AI-Powered Book Theft From Bestselling Author
A literary agency allegedly stole a bestselling author's work, used AI to rewrite it, and published it as its own. The case underscores rising copyright concerns in the age of generative AI.