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FuriosaAI raises $620m at a $2.9bn valuation for its Nvidia rival chips
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FuriosaAI raises $620m at a $2.9bn valuation for its Nvidia rival chips

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 30, 2026

FuriosaAI, a Seoul-based maker of AI inference chips, has raised $620m in a Series D round. The round values it at about $2.9bn. South Korea’s

This Device Uses A.I. and Lasers to Kill Mosquitoes
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This Device Uses A.I. and Lasers to Kill Mosquitoes

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 30, 2026

A Chinese start-up has developed a device that uses artificial intelligence and lasers to kill mosquitoes. But there are safety concerns for people and other

Reddit is moving to “a logged-in-only experience,” CEO says
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Reddit is moving to “a logged-in-only experience,” CEO says

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

In the future, you won’t be able to use Reddit without logging in. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman confirmed the impending change in a letter (PDF)

Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines
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Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Microsoft is beginning the rollout of a Windows 11 preview update that finally addresses a persistent power user complaint with the operating system: the right-click

Baseten’s joey-1 makes AI decisions for a penny per million tokens
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Baseten’s joey-1 makes AI decisions for a penny per million tokens

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Baseten released joey-1, a 2B open-weights “decision model” that returns an answer and a probability rather than text. It costs $0.01 per million tokens and

Canada joins Nvidia in backing Cohere’s record C$7bn Series E
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Canada joins Nvidia in backing Cohere’s record C$7bn Series E

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Cohere has completed the first close of its Series E round, which it aims to grow to as much as C$7bn. The Toronto AI company

Binance Grapples With ‘Security Incident’ That May Cause $6.3 Billion in Losses
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Binance Grapples With ‘Security Incident’ That May Cause $6.3 Billion in Losses

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

The world’s largest crypto exchange suspended deposits and withdrawals after an apparent hack.

Big Tech’s Data Center Blitz Is Burning Through Cash and Scaring Wall St.
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Big Tech’s Data Center Blitz Is Burning Through Cash and Scaring Wall St.

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Amazon on Thursday became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.

Microsoft’s Copilot daily users grew five times in a year, Nadella says
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Microsoft’s Copilot daily users grew five times in a year, Nadella says

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Copilot daily users grew nearly 50% in the three months to September, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella said. That is more than five times as

Microsoft made $10bn from OpenAI last quarter, 11% of its revenue
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Microsoft made $10bn from OpenAI last quarter, 11% of its revenue

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

Microsoft recorded $10bn of revenue from its business with OpenAI in the three months to September, about 11% of its total revenue. Microsoft disclosed the

FOSS Weekly #26.44: Ginux, Dead Distros, Resurrected Projects, Dangerous Commands and More (Scary) Linux Stuff
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FOSS Weekly #26.44: Ginux, Dead Distros, Resurrected Projects, Dangerous Commands and More (Scary) Linux Stuff

Abhishek PrakashOctober 29, 2026

Amutable has opened signups for design partners to test an immutable, image-based system that ships every change as a signed update. Built by the engineers

openEuler New Releases Come With a Heavy Dose of AI and Agents
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openEuler New Releases Come With a Heavy Dose of AI and Agents

Abhishek PrakashOctober 29, 2026

openEuler has two fresh releases out. 24.03 LTS SP4 arrived in July 2026, and the short-term 26.09 innovation release followed on October 1. We covered

FTC and eight states sue Toast over hidden fees and hard-to-cancel plans
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FTC and eight states sue Toast over hidden fees and hard-to-cancel plans

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

The US Federal Trade Commission and eight states have sued Toast, the restaurant software and payments company. They accuse it of hidden fees, unwanted add-ons

Sam Altman says OpenAI will point its robots at building data centres
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Sam Altman says OpenAI will point its robots at building data centres

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 29, 2026

OpenAI will point its robotics programme at building data centres, chief executive Sam Altman said. Self-replicating data centres, built with AI-controlled robots, are “within grasp”

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