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| Financial Times: |
Anthropic says it will extend Project Glasswing to organizations in 15+ countries, sources say giving Mythos access to Five Eyes, NATO, Samsung, SK, and others — About 150 organisations will be given advanced cyber security model following requests from around the world| Bloomberg: |
Alphabet is raising $80B through equity offerings, including a $10B investment deal with Berkshire, to fund AI spending, in one of the largest equity deals ever — Google parent Alphabet Inc. is raising $80 billion in equity offerings, including an investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway Inc. …
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| The Economist: |
SpaceX's, Anthropic's, and OpenAI's IPOs could add up to $4T in US stock market value within months, fueling concerns they could herald more capital raising — They promise to be the biggest stockmarket debuts ever. On June 11th SpaceX reportedly hopes to raise $75bn from investors …
More: Axios and Financial Times
X: @quinnypig. Bluesky: @jessefelder.com. Mastodon: @nixCraft@mastodon.social. Forums: Hacker News and r/Finanzen
| Mike Isaac / New York Times: |
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X: @anthropicai, @tenobrus, @tenobrus, @freezingfintake, @kevinroose, @lizrhoffman, @quinnypig, @patrick_oshag, @mtslive, @zck, @danprimack, @hkarthik, @hkarthik, @venturetwins, @kchoudhu, @hosseeb, @kylejeong, @auchenberg, @code_star, @jimcramer, @kimmonismus, @netcapgirl, @edzitron, @dee_bosa, @zck, and @mikeisaac
LinkedIn: Emil Protalinski and Hayden Field
Bluesky: @elizabethjacobs and @repcasar
Forums: r/FundRise, r/redditstock, r/sanfrancisco, r/france, r/VCX_Fundrise, r/Anthropic, r/wallstreetbets, and r/Economics
| Brody Ford / Bloomberg: |
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| Arriana McLymore / Reuters: |
Amazon schedules Prime Day for June 23 to June 26, shifting the four-day sales event from July to avoid the end of the FIFA World Cup and US Independence Day — Amazon.com (AMZN.O) will host its annual Prime Day sales event from June 23 to June 26 after launching the event in July for the past five years … | Jason Koebler / 404 Media: |
Hackers say they used Meta's AI support chatbot to change emails tied to Instagram accounts, amid a wave of high-profile account takeovers; Meta fixed the issue — The exploit shows the extreme risk of offloading technical support to AI. — Hackers say that they used Meta's AI support chatbot …
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Mastodon: @rmondello@hachyderm.io and @dangillmor@mastodon.social
| Kyle Orland / Ars Technica: |
GitHub Copilot's new pricing model takes effect; many users report sticker shock, with some saying a few hours of AI usage eats big chunks of their monthly caps — In April, GitHub announced that it was moving subscribers from request-based billing to a usage-based model for its AI-powered Copilot service.
More: The Register, Tech Times, Livemint, and AI News
Forums: Hacker News, r/GithubCopilot, r/GithubCopilot, r/GithubCopilot, r/technology, and Ars OpenForum
| Bloomberg: |
Chinese procurement records: at least seven Chinese universities that support China's military and defense industry are seeking access to Nvidia's H200 chips — At least seven Chinese universities that support the country's armed forces and defense industry are seeking access to Nvidia Corp.'s H200 chips …
More: Tom's Hardware, The Japan Times, Seoul Economic Daily, Reuters, and New York Times. Forums: r/worldnews
| Rohan Prabhu / Step Security Blog: |
Researchers find packages in the @redhat-cloud-services npm namespace shipped malware that harvests credentials for GitHub Actions, AWS, GCP, Azure, and others — Several packages in the @redhat-cloud-services npm scope were found to carry malicious payloads that fire via a preinstall hook on every npm install.
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X: @jfrogsecurity, @msftsecintel, @mitsuhiko, @socketsecurity, and @socketsecurity. Mastodon: @nixCraft@mastodon.social
Forums: Hacker News, r/linux, r/cybersecurity, and r/programming
| Brody Ford / Bloomberg: |
HPE reports Q2 revenue up 40% YoY to $10.7B, above $9.74B est., Server revenue up 33% YoY, and forecasts revenue for FY26 and FY27 above est.; HPE jumps 30%+ — Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. shares soared by the most ever after the company gave an outlook for annual sales … | The Information: |
Salesforce is acquiring CMS provider Contentful; a source says Salesforce paid between $1B and $1.5B, a steep discount from Contentful's $3B valuation in 2021 — Salesforce is acquiring Contentful, a provider of content management software for businesses, in the latest sign of its efforts …
More: Salesforce, Silicon Republic, Tech.eu, Constellation Research, and CMSWire.com
| Bloomberg: |
A profile of Valve, which PrivCo estimates generated $5.2B in revenue and $1.5B in net income in 2025, as lawsuits allege its Steam store abuses market power — Lawsuits in the US and the UK allege the company's Steam store is abusing its market power. Valve disagrees.
More: PC Gamer, Dexerto, Gameranx, and Notebookcheck
X: @cecianasta, @cecianasta, and @business
Forums: r/gaming, r/pcgaming, r/Games, and r/Steam
| Eli Tan / New York Times: |
Meta expands Teen Accounts safety features to limit harmful content on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, including about nutrition, weightlifting, and anxiety — The changes, after Meta's legal losses in two child safety cases, are aimed at limiting harmful content shown to teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger.
More: Help Net Security, Meta Newsroom, Engadget, and Mashable
| Wired: |
Sources: after Trump nixed an AI EO on May 21, US officials are navigating internal strife and chaotic talks; early model access was the most contentious issue — Donald Trump killed an executive order to regulate AI. Now, administration officials and AI executives are trying to figure … | CNBC: |
Q&A with Sam Altman on OpenAI's Stargate data center project in Saline, Michigan, coding models as the biggest AI demand driver, falling token prices, and more — Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC exclusive interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on CNBC's “Power Lunch” (M-F, 2PM-3PM ET) today, Monday, June 1.
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X: @edzitron and @andrewcurran_
| OpenAI: |
OpenAI releases a new knowledge work report: Codex now has 5M+ weekly active users, up 6x+ since February, and knowledge workers represent ~20% of Codex users — OpenAI today released a new report, The Next Era of Knowledge Work, showing how Codex is no longer just a coding tool.| Debby Wu / Bloomberg: |
SK Hynix Chair Chey Tae-won says the company plans to double its memory chip capacity over five years, responding to a global shortage that could last till 2030 — SK Hynix Inc. plans to double its memory chip capacity over the coming half-decade, a major expansion that should help ease …
More: The Register, The Information, Tom's Hardware, The Korea Herald, Motley Fool, Reuters, Nikkei Asia, and Blockonomi. X: @firstadopter
| Pew Research Center: |
Analysis: 22 of 24 US executive agencies saw a YoY increase in their average X account engagement during the first year of Trump's second term; @DOGE dominated — Federal agencies are getting far more audience engagement on X (formerly Twitter) in the second Trump administration …
Bluesky: @marypcbuk
| Maximilian Schreiner / The Decoder: |
Nvidia launches Nemotron 3 Ultra, a 550B-parameter MoE open model; Artificial Analysis says it is the smartest open US model, but trails Chinese model Kimi K2.6 — It has roughly 550 billion total parameters, with about 55 billion active at any given time.| Cristina Criddle / Financial Times: |
Sources: Google, Anthropic, and Meta have hired experts in psychology, ethics, and philosophy in recent months as they expand machine consciousness research — Google DeepMind, Anthropic and Meta study whether AI could become conscious — and what follows for humans if it does.| Stephen Foley / Financial Times: |
AI will significantly disrupt IT consultancies as AI labs build advisory arms and executives expect more projects priced based on outcome instead of by the hour — Accenture made a fortune from previous tech revolutions but investors think AI could kill it, not make it stronger.| Siobhan Roberts / New York Times: |
A group of 16 mathematicians publishes the Leiden Declaration on AI and Mathematics to address threats to the field, citing accuracy and reliability concerns — A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the technology threatens math as a discipline.
More: Leiden Declaration, Leiden University, New Yorker, and Scientific American. X: @jaycaspiankang
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