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| Emma Roth / The Verge: |
Sony plans to raise PlayStation 5 prices globally, starting April 2; PS5 and PS5 Digital will rise by $100 to $650 and $600; PS5 Pro will rise by $150 to $900 — The PS5 Pro will be a $900 console as of April 2nd. … Sony is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles globally starting April 2nd.
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| Reuters: |
Iran-linked hacker group Handala Hack Team claims the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email and publishes some documents online — Iran-linked hackers have publicly claimed the breach of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal inbox, publishing photographs of the director and his purported resume to the internet.
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| Brent D. Griffiths / Business Insider: |
Anthropic adjusts Claude session limits and says users will hit their limits faster during peak hours, amid compute strain due to Claude's new popularity — Follow Brent D. Griffiths … - Anthropic adjusted Claude usage caps during peak hours. — The changes show that the AI company is experiencing some compute strain.
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| Brendan Bordelon / Politico: |
Despite Anthropic winning a ruling against the DOD in California, it must still convince the DC Circuit Court of Appeals to lift the supply chain risk label — But while Thursday's decision is a win for Anthropic, several lawyers and lobbyists said it will do little to lift the cloud … | Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Meta plans to debut two Ray-Ban smart glasses models next week intended for prescription wearers, to be sold mainly via prescription eyewear channels — Meta Platforms Inc. plans to debut two new Ray-Ban smart glasses models next week intended for prescription wearers.| Karissa Bell / Engadget: |
Court docs: Zuckerberg texted Musk approvingly about his work with DOGE in February 2025, offering to “take down content doxxing or threatening” DOGE staffers — The two have a complicated history, but were apparently on friendlier terms at the start of the Trump Administration.
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| Ari Levy / CNBC: |
Tech stocks suffer their worst week in almost a year, driven by the Iran war and Meta's legal defeats; Meta fell 11%, Alphabet fell ~9%, and Microsoft fell ~7% — A bad week for stocks was particularly rough for tech investors, as the Nasdaq suffered its worst weekly drop since April 2025.
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| Financial Times: |
US memory chip stocks lost ~$100B in market value this week, led by Micron's 15% drop, after Google Research detailed its TurboQuant compression algorithm — New research suggests AI data centres will need much less memory than investors had bargained for — US memory chip stocks …
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| Beatrice Nolan / Fortune: |
Anthropic says it's testing an AI model that's a “step change” in performance after a draft blog post in an unsecured data store revealed a Claude Mythos model — AI company Anthropic is developing and has begun testing with early access customers a new AI model more capable …
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LinkedIn: Mohamed Yasser, Beatrice Nolan, Alexandre Pauwels, Dino Dai Zovi, Marc Masri, Jeremy Kahn, and Jeremy Kahn
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Forums: r/accelerate, r/technews, r/singularity, r/technology, r/ClaudeAI, and r/ArtificialInteligence
| Jaron Schneider / PetaPixel: |
Sony Japan temporarily suspends fulfillment of orders for nearly all of its CFexpress and SD memory card product lines due to solid state memory shortages — The global shortage of solid state memory has claimed its first photographic victim, as Sony has announced that it is suspending fulfillment …
More: The Verge and Digital Camera World
X: @zephyr_z9, @lisperati, and @harmlessyarddog
Forums: r/hardware, r/pcmasterrace, and r/Cameras
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Physical Intelligence, which is developing AI models for robotics, is discussing a new funding round of about $1B that would value it at $11B+ — Physical Intelligence, a two-year-old robotics startup founded by AI academics and former Google DeepMind researchers …
More: Implicator.ai, TechCrunch, and The Information
| Jennifer Elias / CNBC: |
A Jeffrey Epstein victim files a class action against the Trump administration and Google, claiming Google's search and AI Mode published victims' personal info — A victim of notorious sex predator Jeffrey Epstein filed a class action lawsuit Thursday on behalf of herself and other survivors …
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| Reuters: |
Taiwanese memory chipmaker Nanya raised $2.5B in a private placement from Sandisk, SK Hynix's Solidigm, Cisco, and Kioxia to expand advanced chip production — Shares of Taiwanese memory chip maker Nanya Technology (2408.TW) opened limit-up 10% on Thursday after raising about $2.5 billion …
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| Brian Contreras / Inc: |
Worth, which aims to help financial services onboard and underwrite SMBs, raised a $30M Series A led by Fulcrum Equity Partners, following a $25M seed round — Being a first-time founder can be tough. When you come back for round two, though, there are definitely a few perks.| Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: |
Investment in Austin-based startups grew to a record high of $7.19B in 2025, up from $4.37B in 2024 and topping a pandemic peak of $6.1B in 2021 — At the height of the pandemic and the global shift to remote work, tech founders and investors alike flocked to Austin, Texas … Sponsor Posts
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