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Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer:
Researchers document JadePuffer, the first known “agentic ransomware”, which adapts in real time and retries steps to execute an end-to-end extortion operation  —  Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer …
Ming-Chi Kuo:
Kuo: Apple suppliers plan to ship <1M iPhone fold units in Q3 2026, which may push the start of device pre-orders and sales to Q4, with weeks of delivery delays  —  My latest industry survey indicates that assembly shipments for the foldable iPhone in 2H26 will be roughly 7-8 million units …
Anniek Bao / CNBC:
SemiAnalysis: Nvidia delays its next-gen AI rack system Kyber NVL144 by 12+ months to 2028 due to PCB manufacturing issues, and cancels its NVL72x2 architecture  —  NVIDIA's next marquee product — the Kyber rack-scale architecture designed to house its 2027 Rubin Ultra chips …
New York Times:
Analysis: ~1M $TRUMP retail buyers lost a combined $3.81B, while ~500K mostly-early wallets captured $4B in gains, a textbook memecoin wealth transfer  —  A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money …
Eric Katz / NOTUS:
Document: a draft US Treasury Department report is set to warn about the AI market's risks, likening some key aspects to the dotcom crash in the early 2000s  —  Publicly, the Trump administration is bullish about AI.  Privately, some of its analysts are weighing AI against the dotcom bust.
Armin Ronacher / Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings:
Claude Opus 4.8 and Sonnet 5 seem worse at tool calls than older models, likely due to post-training that assumes Claude Code-like harnesses as targets  —  A very strange Pi issue sent me down a rabbit hole over the last two days.  The short version is that newer Claude models sometimes call Pi's edit tool …
Ryan Vlastelica / Bloomberg:
Filing: Brookfield-backed data center company Csquare seeks to raise up to $1.35B in an IPO, selling 50M shares at $23 to $27 each for an up to $4.18B valuation  —  Csquare Inc., a data center company backed by Brookfield Corp., is seeking to raise as much as $1.35 billion in a US initial public offering.
Eli Tan / New York Times:
A look at Threads and an interview with Head of Threads Connor Hayes, as the platform passes 500M MAUs and increasingly resembles Reddit with a community focus  —  Meta's office in San Francisco.  Threads aims to reach one billion users.Ian C. Bates for The New York Times
David Keohane / Financial Times:
How Masayoshi Son is remaking SoftBank in his own image, betting on AI; SoftBank trades at a ~50% discount to its net asset value, as some question the strategy  —  The veteran investor has put himself at the centre of the global AI boom.  Some think he now has too much control

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