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daily volume on Polymarket’s U.S. platform increased from around $50 million in mid-May to more than $200 million as of June 20 (Davis Giangiulio/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2026

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Streaming services must comply with a California law that prohibits showing ads at a louder volume than the content being watched starting July 1, but its implementation is unclear (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2026

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A look at advanced chip packaging, now more dependent than ever on TSMC and its partners in Taiwan, and efforts to solve this bottleneck in the United States (Don Clark/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2026

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Insurance technology startup Corgi denies accusations that it used Papermark’s open source software code to develop its software and present it as its own (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2026

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Anthropic says the US government is authorizing the redeployment of Mythos 5 to critical infrastructure operators and is working to restore general access to Fable 5 (@anthropicai)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 27, 2026

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Anthropic and the White House move closer to an agreement to lift US restrictions on Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

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Paul Meade, Apple’s top executive in charge of Vision Pro and smart glasses efforts, is leaving OpenAI to work on the company’s AI-powered devices (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

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Apple’s 14″ and 16″ OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros will be powered by existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips and will have an updated industrial design (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

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Sources: Donald Trump Jr. got about $300,000 in Kalshi stock after becoming a strategic advisor in 2025, when Kalshi was valued at about $2 billion; now it’s worth more than $22 billion (George Steer/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

George Steer / Financial Times: Sources: Donald Trump Jr. got about $300,000 in Kalshi stock after becoming a strategic advisor…

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Italy is investigating Microsoft 365 price hikes, saying Microsoft failed to inform users that AI tools like Copilot were built into the service (Giulia Segreti/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 26, 2026

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Trial against Orda.kz publisher begins – The Diplomat

China’s $295 billion AI ambitions will send domestic high-tech stocks soaring – The Diplomat

Football and assimilation in the Uighur region – Le Diplomate

The industrial gap in economic security between India and Japan – The Diplomat

Xi Jinping just made being Taiwanese a crime – The Diplomat

American Airlines opens take-out lounge at New York’s JFK

Nike (NKE) Q4 2026 Results

JLL’s investment arm bets big on industrial real estate

Eli Lilly, Regeneron in FDA PreCheck manufacturing program

Medicare will soon cover obesity medications, but many seniors may not know it

Trump hands election to Democrats by holding midterm convention

Mike Johnson groans in defeat after SCOTUS overturns Trump on citizenship rights

House Democrats to force vote to cut Trump’s arms fund

Supreme Court condemns Republicans in midterms with ruling on mail-in voting

Even Fox News Can’t Hide Trump’s Great Failing for Fairness in America

[Thread] Export controls now lifted by the United States on anthropogenic models have created uncertainty, are a personal goal, and will push service providers toward Chinese AI models (Alex Stamos/@alexstamos)

Anthropic says Fable 5 will be available via usage credits to Claude users starting July 7 and is working with partners to draft an AI jailbreak severity standard (Anthropic)

Lime raised $174 million in its U.S. IPO, selling 6.68 million shares at $25 each, in the middle of the marketed range, giving Lime a market value of $1.6 billion (Bloomberg)

Nearly 1,700 British investors are suing Binance and Changpeng Zhao for at least £150 million, alleging Binance sold them risky derivatives without regulatory approval (Kirstin Ridley/Reuters)

Google Shuts Down Tenor API, Affecting GIF Selectors on Platforms Like Discord, WhatsApp, and Bluesky; Nikita Bier says X has migrated elsewhere (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

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daily volume on Polymarket’s U.S. platform increased from around $50 million in mid-May to more than $200 million as of June 20 (Davis Giangiulio/CNBC)

Streaming services must comply with a California law that prohibits showing ads at a louder volume than the content being watched starting July 1, but its implementation is unclear (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)

A look at advanced chip packaging, now more dependent than ever on TSMC and its partners in Taiwan, and efforts to solve this bottleneck in the United States (Don Clark/New York Times)

Insurance technology startup Corgi denies accusations that it used Papermark’s open source software code to develop its software and present it as its own (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)

Anthropic says the US government is authorizing the redeployment of Mythos 5 to critical infrastructure operators and is working to restore general access to Fable 5 (@anthropicai)

Anthropic and the White House move closer to an agreement to lift US restrictions on Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (Bloomberg)

Paul Meade, Apple’s top executive in charge of Vision Pro and smart glasses efforts, is leaving OpenAI to work on the company’s AI-powered devices (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Apple’s 14″ and 16″ OLED touchscreen MacBook Pros will be powered by existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips and will have an updated industrial design (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Sources: Donald Trump Jr. got about $300,000 in Kalshi stock after becoming a strategic advisor in 2025, when Kalshi was valued at about $2 billion; now it’s worth more than $22 billion (George Steer/Financial Times)

Italy is investigating Microsoft 365 price hikes, saying Microsoft failed to inform users that AI tools like Copilot were built into the service (Giulia Segreti/Reuters)