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Source: Nvidia considered a last-minute OpenRouter bid, telling its leadership it was prepared to make a generous offer, but OpenRouter didn't want to wait (The Information)
The Information: Source: Nvidia considered a last-minute OpenRouter bid, telling its leadership it was prepared to make
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OpenRouter: the share of business spending between OpenAI and Anthropic models was roughly even in September, vs. Anthropic commanding a 75% share in January (Angel Au-Yeung/Wall Street Journal)
Angel Au-Yeung / Wall Street Journal: OpenRouter: the share of business spending between OpenAI and Anthropic models was
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Unsealed docs: in its lawsuit, New York alleges TikTok gave thousands of users, including youth, non-functional safety features as part of placebo experiments (Diana Novak Jones/Reuters)
Diana Novak Jones / Reuters: Unsealed docs: in its lawsuit, New York alleges TikTok gave thousands of users, including y
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Keyu Tian, a former ByteDance intern, raised ~$30M from 5Y and IDG for his unnamed AI lab that focuses on building world models, at a $200M post-money valuation (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Keyu Tian, a former ByteDance intern, raised ~$30M from 5Y and IDG for his unnamed AI lab that focuses on bui
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Mecka, which collects human motion data to train humanoid robots, raised a $60M Series B led by Sequoia, with participation from Nvidia, M12, and others (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
Marina Temkin / TechCrunch: Mecka, which collects human motion data to train humanoid robots, raised a $60M Series B led
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Letter: three fired OpenAI researchers urge AI labs to halt work that could impair AI monitoring and say their firings are "chilling those who remain at OpenAI" (Maxwell Zeff/Wall Street Journal)
Maxwell Zeff / Wall Street Journal: Letter: three fired OpenAI researchers urge AI labs to halt work that could impair A
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Samsung reports preliminary Q3 operating profit up 782% YoY to ~$80.1B, vs. ~$81.2B est., and revenue up 127% to ~$145.7B, lower than expected (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)
Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg: Samsung reports preliminary Q3 operating profit up 782% YoY to ~$80.1B, vs. ~$81.2B est., and re
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Margaret Hamilton, who led an MIT software team for NASA's Apollo program and helped establish software engineering as a discipline, died on September 30 at 90 (Janine Liberty/MIT News)
Janine Liberty / MIT News: Margaret Hamilton, who led an MIT software team for NASA's Apollo program and helped establis
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The AGs of Florida, Iowa, Montana, and Nebraska sue TP-Link, alleging it deceptively marketed its routers' security and didn't properly disclose ties to China (Connor Jones/The Register)
Connor Jones / The Register: The AGs of Florida, Iowa, Montana, and Nebraska sue TP-Link, alleging it deceptively market
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The DOD offers chipmaker Wolfspeed, which filed for bankruptcy in 2025, a conditional loan of up to $1.5B in exchange for warrants for up to 7.5% of the company (Lynn Doan/Bloomberg)
Lynn Doan / Bloomberg: The DOD offers chipmaker Wolfspeed, which filed for bankruptcy in 2025, a conditional loan of up
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Sources: Broadcom has been working to arrange more than $50B in financing for OpenAI's custom AI chip; Oracle is in talks on financing for a big chip purchase (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Sources: Broadcom has been working to arrange more than $50B in financing for OpenAI's custom AI ch
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OpenAI says GPT-6 in ChatGPT's Chat tab is powered by GPT-6 Sol for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers and GPT-6 Luna for Free and Go tiers (@openai)
@openai: OpenAI says GPT-6 in ChatGPT's Chat tab is powered by GPT-6 Sol for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers a
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Sources: former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is raising a ~$500M fund to back growth- and later-stage US AI startups, prioritizing national security (Leo Schwartz/The Information)
Leo Schwartz / The Information: Sources: former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan is raising a ~$500M fund to back
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Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits: $100 for Max 5x, $200 for Max 20x, up to $500 shared by Team users (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
Carl Franzen / VentureBeat: Anthropic cuts Sonnet 5.5 cache read price from $0.20 to $0.10 and adds monthly API credits:
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Anthropic prices Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens for requests up to 100K tokens, and $0.50 and $2.50 above, vs. $1 and $5 for Haiku 4.5 (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack)
Frederic Lardinois / The New Stack: Anthropic prices Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens for requests
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German publisher C.H.BECK takes a majority stake in Noxtua, which develops AI tech to research, analyze, and draft legal documents and raised a $100M+ Series C (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)
Cate Lawrence / Tech.eu: German publisher C.H.BECK takes a majority stake in Noxtua, which develops AI tech to research,
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A profile of Noah Shinn, founder of AI assistant Instinct, who soft-launched it as an invite-only site for VCs and is reportedly fundraising at a $10B valuation (Business Insider)
Business Insider: A profile of Noah Shinn, founder of AI assistant Instinct, who soft-launched it as an invite-only site
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Global AI glasses shipments, including display-less and AR and AI glasses, rose 263% YoY in H1 2026, driven by Meta and EssilorLuxottica's display-less lineup (Counterpoint Research)
Counterpoint Research: Global AI glasses shipments, including display-less and AR and AI glasses, rose 263% YoY in H1 20
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Sources: China's SASAC, which oversees state-owned companies, is surveying the number of Broadcom switches in state-backed data centers amid a domestic AI drive (Financial Times)
Financial Times: Sources: China's SASAC, which oversees state-owned companies, is surveying the number of Broadcom switc
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The US criticizes Australia's digital duty-of-care proposal, which has a provision that would require social media platforms to let users opt out of algorithms (Angus Whitley/Bloomberg)
Angus Whitley / Bloomberg: The US criticizes Australia's digital duty-of-care proposal, which has a provision that would
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