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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple delayed its AI glasses launch partly over privacy concerns that Meta's glasses created for the category, as it works on new features and policies — Company debated whether glasses will be able to record video. — Apple's upcoming smart glasses have a major challenge in front of them …
More: The Verge, The Next Web, Macworld, Road to VR, MacRumors, PCMag, AppleInsider, Digital Trends, Trusted Reviews, PetaPixel, The Apple Post, Memeburn, iPhone in Canada, Fortune, Vox, SamMobile, The Mac Observer, Livemint, 9to5Mac, Android Authority, The Hans India, Digit, The Indian Express, TechCrunch, Tech Times, iThinkDifferent, Gizmodo, Neowin, Cult of Mac, and AppleInsider
X: @markgurman, @evanhoffman, @kaelenyo, @chriswelch, @parkerortolani, @tinadebove, @markgurman, @markgurman, and @markgurman. Bluesky: @hypervisible.blacksky.app
Forums: r/technology, r/augmentedreality, r/apple, Slashdot, and MacRumors Forums
| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Nvidia is in talks to provide a ~$250B backstop for OpenAI as part of a 10 GW data center project that SoftBank's energy subsidiary is building in Ohio — Project would be one of the largest AI computing hubs and involve power controlled by the U.S. government
More: New York Times, Quartz, Barron's Online, Bloomberg, Heatmap News, Livemint, Pulse 2.0, ZeroHedge News, Chip Briefing, Newser, RuntimeWire, Benzinga, Blockchain.News, and DigiTimes
X: @andrewcurran_, @andrewcurran_, @wsj, @anissagardizy8, @anissagardizy8, @teortaxestex, @dariocpx, @andrewcurran_, @benbajarin, @deanwball, @michaeljburry, @scottlincicome, and @wliang. Bluesky: @okane.fyi
Forums: r/OracleStock, r/wallstreetbets, r/BetterOffline, r/technology, and r/NVDA_Stock
| Jaspreet Singh / Reuters: |
Nvidia forms the Open Secure AI Alliance, a coalition including CrowdStrike, Hugging Face, and Dell to develop and share tools for AI safety and cybersecurity — Nvidia (NVDA.O) said on Monday it had formed a coalition with other companies to develop and share tools for AI safety and cybersecurity …
More: NVIDIA, CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, The Verge, The Economic Times, CSO, Engadget, Quartz, The New Stack, LinkedIn, Coinpaper, Blockchain.News, Unite.AI, Linuxiac, and Semafor
X: @jensenhuang, @gavinsbaker, @katiemiller, @jun_song, @nvidia, and @salesforce
| Jenny Lee / CNBC: |
CXMT's stock closed up 466% in its Shanghai debut, giving the Hefei-based memory chipmaker a ~$487B market cap, making it the most valuable China-listed company — Shares of chipmaker Changxin Technology Group soared nearly 466% Monday in their debut on Shanghai's tech-heavy STAR Market …
More: Bloomberg, The Information, BBC, South China Morning Post, Reuters, Tom's Hardware, CoinDesk, South China Morning Post, Associated Press, PC Gamer, Quartz, Barron's Online, TechNode, Tech Times, Forbes, Nikkei Asia, Seoul Economic Daily, Türkiye Today, Nikkei Asia, New York Times, The Straits Times, Financial Times, Blockonomi, Wall Street Journal, and Semafor
Bluesky: @wittywebhandle. Forums: r/MU_Stock, r/technology, r/StockMarket, r/worldnews, and r/technology
| Ashley Stewart / Business Insider: |
Once hailed as an AI visionary, Satya Nadella faces pressure as a compute crunch forces Microsoft to prioritize its own AI products over Azure cloud customers — Microsoft went all in on AI. Is its North Star now a noose? — Three years ago, Satya Nadella catapulted Microsoft to the front …
LinkedIn: Jamie Heller
| Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: |
Crypto exchange BitMart says it plans to wind down its trading platform on January 31, 2027, ending 9 years of operation, and has stopped accepting new orders — Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart said Sunday it will wind down its trading platform, ending 9 years of operation …
More: The Block, Decrypt, The Coin Republic, Yahoo Finance, Blockonomi, Bitcoin News, PYMNTS, Tech in Asia, CryptoNinjas, and CryptoPotato. X: @bitmartexchange
| New York Times: |
A look at the secretive process Meta used to get an advantageous deal for its Hyperion data center in Louisiana, including tax breaks and lack of public input — A Times examination details how the Silicon Valley giant used private talks with local officials to start a project big enough to cover nearly six square miles.| Zvi Mowshowitz / Don't Worry About the Vase: |
A detailed recap of the Hugging Face breach by an internal OpenAI model, which repeatedly tried to escape OpenAI's sandbox and should be treated as critical — We now have more details of what happened. Every time we learn more details, it somehow makes things seem worse.| Bloomberg: |
Chinese officials said they will take “all necessary measures” to protect Chinese AI models from US sanctions stemming from allegations of training on US models — China warned it would take “all necessary measures” if the US moves to sanction Chinese artificial intelligence companies … | Chris Metinko / Axios: |
Way Security, which uses AI automation and agentic workflows to help deploy IAM systems, raised a $20M seed from Insight Partners and Glilot Capital — Way Security raised a $20 million seed round from Insight Partners and Glilot Capital, CEO Yossi Barishev tells Axios Pro exclusively.| Natalie Kaufman / Wall Street Journal: |
How some young adults are using AI to navigate social situations, from drafting pickup lines and texts to formulating responses in face-to-face conversations — People are leaning on AI for a task more dreaded than homework: navigating social situations with their fellow humans| Tobi Knaup: |
As open-weight models become the next AI ecosystem's foundation, a US ban on Chinese models would risk ceding the neutral substrate where innovation compounds — Open-weight models are becoming the foundation for the next AI ecosystem. The US should compete in it, not wall itself off.
More: Quartz, The Wire China, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times
X: @superguenter. Bluesky: @carnage4life. Mastodon: @remixtures@tldr.nettime.org. Forums: Hacker News
| Leo Marchandon / Reuters: |
European satellite operators Eutelsat and SES stand to receive ~$6.1B in combined payments for clearing satellite spectrum for US wireless services — European satellite operators SES (SESFg.LU) and Eutelsat (ETL.PA) stand to receive roughly $6.1 billion in combined payments …
More: The Next Web, Reuters, Advanced Television, Mobile Europe, and Telecompaper
| Wall Street Journal: |
How US companies flipped from “tokenmaxxing” to “thrift-maxxing”, mixing cheaper Chinese models with OpenAI and Anthropic, threatening the labs' IPO valuations — Companies big and small are mixing models and it's changing the economics and power players of the industry
More: TechCrunch and The Daily Upside
X: @kevin2kelly, @jeffreyleefunk, @marinadgal, @ajtweet, @katiemiller, @wsj, and @firstadopter
LinkedIn: Kevin Heald, Eric James, and Freya Petersen
Bluesky: @malwarejake, @carnage4life, @erikahall, @carlquintanilla, @dannygroner, and @jessefelder.com. Mastodon: @carnage4life@mas.to
Forums: Hacker News and r/NoFilterNews
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