
Blackstone Files $2B IPO for Data Centers
Blackstone is pursuing an IPO for its Digital Infrastructure Trust to raise up to $2 billion. The funds will target acquisitions of data centers.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago
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Blackstone is pursuing an IPO for its Digital Infrastructure Trust to raise up to $2 billion. The funds will target acquisitions of data centers.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Russian Hill home before 7AM ET. Surveillance captured the incident, and the suspect later threatened outside OpenAI's Mission Bay offices before arrest at 9AM ET.
The Verge · 179d ago

A new AI lab spun out of Harvard University, led by Kreiman, is in talks to raise $100 million. The lab aims to develop technology enabling humans to 'remember everything.' This ambitious project blends neuroscience and AI.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

Mary Jo Foley discusses Microsoft's Windows organization appearing stagnant on autopilot for years. The article explores reasons for its sudden revival and renewed focus now.
GeekWire · 179d ago

The Bank of Canada and major banks held a meeting Friday to address cybersecurity risks from Anthropic's latest AI model. This gathering underscores emerging threats posed by advanced AI in the financial sector.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

Google's new Android backup idea tackles full phone storage without forcing deletions. It's hailed as a practical fix for a common user pain point.
Digital Trends · 179d ago
A Molotov cocktail was thrown at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home, igniting an exterior gate. Police arrested a suspect, but it's unclear if Altman was present.
New York Times Technology · 179d ago

Microsoft is revamping its Windows Insider beta program as part of a broader commitment to Windows quality. The builds remain confusing for users but are designed to become more predictable going forward.
Ars Technica · 179d ago

Cloudflare’s global network has crossed 500 Tbps of external capacity after 16 years of scaling. This enables routing over 20% of the web and absorbing the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded.
Cloudflare Blog · 179d ago
Microsoft has overhauled its Windows Insider Program, eliminating much of the confusion. The preview program for Windows 11 now features clearer changes.
ZDNet AI · 179d ago
cuBLAS has a performance bug dispatching inefficient kernels for batched FP32 MatMul on RTX 5090, using only 40% compute. Custom TMA double-buffer kernel outperforms cuBLAS by up to 170% across sizes 256-8192.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 179d ago

Snap has expanded its partnership with Qualcomm through a multi-year strategic agreement to integrate Snapdragon silicon into future generations of Specs AR glasses. This marks the first flagship engagement for Specs Inc.
Digital Trends · 179d ago
Jerome Powell and Scott Bessent warn of growing AI-driven cyber threats rattling bank CEOs ahead of earnings. Cybersecurity experts highlight defenses against AI attacks at machine speed.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

Iranian group Explosive Media creates viral AI-generated Lego videos depicting geopolitical events, like mocking a US military rescue as wasteful. They credit virality to emotional 'heart' over tech.
The Verge · 179d ago

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is hiring two data center engineer roles in Inner Mongolia. The company reportedly relies on prohibited Nvidia Blackwell chips there.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

President Trump's push to boost global sales of US AI chips is hindered by licensing delays and bottlenecks. The federal export agency faces staffing shortages and unclear policy direction.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

Washington state's new law eliminates nearly all non-compete agreements. The tech sector shows mixed reactions with optimism for innovation and talent mobility but uncertainty over employer rights.
GeekWire · 179d ago
A stalking victim is suing OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT fueled her abuser's delusions by engaging with his queries. OpenAI reportedly ignored three warnings about the user, including its own mass-casualty risk flag, while he harassed his ex-girlfriend.
TechCrunch AI · 179d ago
The New York Times Technology section is soliciting reader experiences with AI chatbots for nutrition advice. It targets individuals managing health conditions, aiming to lose weight, or seeking better eating habits.
New York Times Technology · 179d ago
TechCrunch is bringing its Startup Battlefield to Tokyo for SusHi Tech 2026, targeting AI, Robotics, Resilience, and Entertainment. Highlights include live humanoid robot demos, autonomous driving software sessions, cyber defense and climate tech deep dives, plus AI's role in music and anime.
TechCrunch AI · 179d ago

Blackstone Inc. is exploring a $2 billion IPO for its data center acquisition platform.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

Leaked 'SteamGPT' files suggest Valve's Steam platform may integrate AI tools for moderation. These could help sift through vast numbers of suspicious incidents efficiently.
Ars Technica AI · 179d ago

A suspect was arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's residence. The individual later issued threats outside OpenAI's headquarters.
Wired · 179d ago

Wired's 'Uncanny Valley' podcast episode discusses the ongoing fight between OpenAI and Elon Musk. Topics also include DOJ's mishandling of voter data and NASA's Artemis II mission return.
Wired · 179d ago
SBTI personality test with slang labels like '握草人' explodes via organic sharing on social media. Contrasts with a couple's AI-generated articles earning 2M RMB but banned by WeChat's new anti-AI bulk content rules.
虎嗅 · 179d ago
Google News is displaying Polymarket prediction market bets in 'For you' sections and searches, possibly due to high-engagement pages fooling algorithms. This follows a finance partnership but raises concerns over mixing gambling with news.
Engadget · 179d ago

CoreWeave signed a multibillion-dollar contract with AI firm Anthropic. The company also announced a $21 billion deal with Meta for computing power.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago

DARPA's MATHBAC project develops mathematical codes for AI agents to communicate and collaborate on complex problems. It excludes incremental improvements, focusing on fundamental math innovations in two phases over 34 months.
Computerworld · 179d ago

Cybersecurity CEO Vlad Rikhter of Fencer discusses rising AI-powered threats. AI models uncover old vulnerabilities quickly and enable minute-fast attacks.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago