Business
AI Era: Generalists Beat Specialists
AI diminishes value of narrow expertise, elevating cross-domain integrators who fuse disparate knowledge. Quant trader links history like Zizhi Tongjian to market data for unique insights.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
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Video
AI Shorts Surge as Drama Cash Cow Fades
2025 short drama hits 30B plays but monetization toughens with paid decline 20% and free mode dominance. AI 'mandrama' offers 80% cost cut, 5x smaller teams, 1.15-2x ROI.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
Business
FTSE Russell Revises Rules for Mega IPOs Like OpenAI
FTSE Russell is seeking market feedback on revising fast listing rules and US index eligibility standards to handle expected 2026 mega-IPOs including SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Current rules limit new stocks to quarterly reviews with 5% free float and public voting rights minimums.
36氪 · 211d ago
Business
OpenAI-Pine Labs India Fintech Partnership
OpenAI is expanding in India via a partnership with fintech firm Pine Labs. The deal focuses on enterprise payments and AI-driven commerce solutions.
TechCrunch AI · 211d ago
Infrastructure
AI Demands Mature AppSec
AI-driven development boosts release velocity but immature AppSec allows vulnerabilities and misconfigurations to spread rapidly. Snyk stresses enforceable policies, continuous monitoring, and integrated security tools to regain control.
iTNews Australia · 211d ago
Business
Google Issues 100-Year AI Funding Bond
Alphabet raised $31.5B in multi-currency bonds, including a $1.4B 100-year UK bond, to fund soaring AI capex projected at $175-185B for 2026. Tech giants like Meta and Amazon issued $121B in 2025 debt for AI infrastructure.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
Applications
Post-Chunwan: Next LLM Super National App?
Following AI dominance at Spring Festival Gala, the article explores who will build the next super national app in the LLM era. Big tech firms face tests in AI's new year.
钛媒体 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
ByteDance Quits Cambricon Top Buyer Spot
ByteDance, long Cambricon's biggest customer, is pulling back. This move signals mounting pressure on third-party AI chip vendors.
钛媒体 · 211d ago
Video
AI Video Evolves: Doubao C, Keling B
AI video tech advances significantly during Spring Festival. Doubao targets consumer applications while Keling focuses on business use.
钛媒体 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
KDDI Launches AI Agent for Outage Diagnosis
KDDI announced deployment of AI agents to identify causes of outages in voice calls, data services, and au PAY. The system analyzes correlations between affected services and systems, equipment alarms, and maintenance activities to estimate root causes, with operations starting immediately.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 211d ago
Business
Bold Opinions on AI Content Revolution
Opinion piece compares AI's impact on content creation to the industrial revolution, arguing it commoditizes average content while boosting elite creators. It predicts new 'capitalists' like model vendors or platforms will dominate, and average creators face extinction.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
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Business
OpenAI Nears Record $100B Funding Round
OpenAI is close to finalizing the first phase of a new funding round expected to exceed $100 billion. This record-breaking deal will provide capital to expand its AI tools.
Bloomberg Technology · 211d ago
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Applications
3 Tactics for AI PMs to Land Products
Practical guide for AI product managers to overcome business resistance with three strategies: turn cost centers into profit generators, simplify tools to zero-threshold, and standardize creative workflows. Emphasizes business language like revenue gains over tech jargon.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
Alphabet's $185B Capex Bet on Gemini Hardware
Alphabet projects FY2026 capex of $175-185B, roughly double prior levels, targeting hardware ecosystem growth. Gemini's integration with Android ecosystem is poised for a critical milestone at Google I/O 2026.
钛媒体 · 211d ago
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Business
Google Execs Praise India's AI Potential
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis states India has huge AI potential, supported by growing research and talent. James Manyika, Google and Alphabet SVP, views India's AI efforts as a template for the global south.
Bloomberg Technology · 211d ago
Applications
10 ChatGPT Pro Tips for Better Results
Optimize ChatGPT prompts to achieve superior answers and minimize back-and-forth exchanges. The article provides 10 practical tips focused on input refinement for efficient interactions.
ZDNet AI · 211d ago
Business
India IT Jobs Resist AI Disruption
Indian think tank CRIER finds strong hiring for AI-vulnerable jobs in IT services. Sector largely immune to AIpocalypse, per report.
The Register - AI/ML · 211d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung Negotiates $700 HBM4 Prices
Samsung is negotiating HBM4 high-bandwidth memory chip prices at around $700 per unit, 20-30% higher than HBM3E due to surging demand. SK Hynix previously priced HBM4 supplies to Nvidia at $550 but may raise to match Samsung as mass production starts.
36氪 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
Amazon Stock's Worst Drop Since 2006: Buy Now?
Amazon's stock has suffered its worst consecutive decline since 2006 amid market pressures. The company plans roughly $200 billion in capital expenditures for 2026, a sharp rise from last year.
钛媒体 · 211d ago
Applications
Consumer AI Hardware Booms Beyond Robots
Spring Gala highlights shift to everyday AI hardware like glasses (Meta 7M sales in 2025), earphones, toys, and home controls. AI recording pens target pros via transcription, while vacuums climb stairs and monitor pets.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
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Research
Why Ignore Gradient Descent Alternatives?
A Reddit discussion questions why ML researchers aren't pursuing serious alternatives to gradient descent, seen as a barrier to continual and causal learning. Many experts believe backprop limits deep learning architectures, yet focus remains on scaling existing methods.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 211d ago
Business
AI Fortune-Telling Booms at Spring Festival
AI fortune-telling surges among young Chinese users during Spring Festival, serving as emotional outlets and decision aids via birth charts and LLMs. Overseas apps like FateTell monetize via cultural premium with 4% conversion, while domestic ones like 问玥 focus on companionship.
虎嗅 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
RAM Crunch May Kill Products, Companies
Phison CEO Pua Khein-Seng warns that a severe RAM shortage could force companies to cut product lines in H2 2026 and even cause some to fail due to component unavailability. The statement came in a Chinese TV interview on Next TV, confirmed by sources amid machine-translated headlines.
The Verge · 211d ago
Coding
Qwen-Code v0.10.4 Nightly Released
Qwen-Code announces the release of v0.10.4-nightly.20260219.c6a723ef on GitHub. The full changelog is available comparing from v0.10.5 to this nightly build.
Qwen (GitHub Releases: qwen-code) · 211d ago
Infrastructure
Microsoft Splits Win11 Canary into Dual Tracks
Microsoft split the Windows 11 Canary channel into 28000 series for 26H2 feature previews and new 29500 series for platform development. The 29500 track targets kernel, drivers, and hardware compatibility with high instability risks.
IT之家 · 211d ago
Infrastructure
GitLab Security Dashboard Adds Remediation Trends
GitLab 18.9 updates the Security Dashboard with trend tracking, vulnerability age distribution, and risk scoring. It helps prioritize remediation using factors like EPSS and KEV scores.
GitLab Blog · 211d ago
Research
GitLab Exposes North Korean Dev Scams
GitLab's Threat Intelligence Team published a report detailing North Korean actors' use of the platform for Contagious Interview malware campaigns and IT worker fraud since 2022. They banned offending accounts in 2025 and shared insights into malware repos, synthetic identities, and financial records.
GitLab Blog · 211d ago
Infrastructure
GitLab Duo Self-Hosted and BYOM Launch
GitLab 18.9 enables self-hosted Duo Agent Platform for online cloud licenses with usage-based GitLab Credits billing. It supports data residency and control for regulated industries.
GitLab Blog · 211d ago
Models
CDLM: 14x Faster Diffusion LM Inference
Together AI's Consistency Diffusion Language Models (CDLM) overcome standard diffusion LM limitations by enabling exact block-wise KV caching and trajectory-consistent step reduction. This post-training recipe delivers up to 14.5x latency improvements without quality loss.
Together AI Blog · 211d ago
Infrastructure
Sony Monetizes PS5 Users to Dodge Memory Hikes
Sony plans to offset AI-driven memory price surges by monetizing 92M existing PS5 users via software/network services. Hardware prices stay stable, but PS Plus hikes likely.
IT之家 · 211d ago