Starlink plans to trial Direct-to-Cell in Malaysia; Minister Fahmi Fadzil said Starlink briefed him on 30 July 2026. The tech…
AI Hedge Fund ‘Situational Awareness’ Loses 67% as Leveraged Bets Unwind
The AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness lost 67% in July 2026 after ~400% leveraged, concentrated semiconductor bets triggered margin calls;…
SoFi Coach: an AI Financial Guide That Sees Your Whole Money Picture
SoFi launched SoFi Coach, an AI financial chat rolling out to SoFi Plus members from June 2026. Linking 12,000+ institutions,…
AT&T and GSMA Open-Source OTel 2.0, a Telecom AI Model Built to Beat Lock-In
AT&T and the GSMA released OTel 2.0, an open-source telecom-specific AI model (post-trained Gemma 4 31B-IT) topping the Open-telco.ai benchmark.…
Trezor Tells 14,000 Customers Their Details Leaked Through a Shipping Partner
Trezor says a breach at shipping provider ShipMonk exposed personal data of about 14,000 customers, warning of heightened phishing risk.
Tether Finally Opens Its Books, and KPMG Gives Them a Clean Bill of Health
Tether completed its first full independent audit, with KPMG issuing a clean opinion on its 2025 accounts and reserves topping…
Ethereum Rethinks Its Quantum Defenses, Trading Poseidon for Tried-and-True Hashes
The Ethereum Foundation is dropping the Poseidon hash function from its post-quantum roadmap in favor of established options like SHA…
Bitcoin Miners Are Quietly Turning Into AI Landlords
Public Bitcoin miners cut realized hashrate 13.4% as data-center and HPC leasing overtakes mining as their main revenue source.
States Move to Check Big Tech’s AI Advantage as Federal Antitrust Enforcement Retreats
US state attorneys general are stepping up antitrust scrutiny of Big Tech’s AI edge — with algorithmic pricing a 2026…
Apple Is in Talks to Pay Publishers Per-Use for Content to Power a Smarter Siri
Per the WSJ, Apple is negotiating to pay publishers when an AI-upgraded Siri uses their content — a variable, nine-figure…