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Unit 42 details how underground hacking forums advertise and sell custom, jailbroken and open source AI hacking tools such as WormGPT and KawaiiGPT (Derek B. Johnson/CyberScoop)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 29, 2025

Derek B. Johnson / CyberScoop: Unit 42 details how underground hacking forums advertise and sell custom, jailbroken, and open source…

Technology

Analysis: Since 2023, data center electricity demand has delayed the retirement of 15 coal plants; the Trump administration ordered two power plants to remain open (Ariel Wittenberg/Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 27, 2025

Ariel Wittenberg / Policy: Analysis: Since 2023, data center electricity demand has delayed the retirement of 15 coal plants; the…

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China and the United States’ current AI strategies are complementary, as unlike the United States, China is not yet “AGI plundered,” focusing on embodied AI and open source models (Dean W. Ball/Hyperdimensional)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 15, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Inside the AI Bubble: Debt, Depreciation and Losses – With Gil Luria The Big Technology…

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Commonware, which develops open source code for launching blockchains, has raised $25 million led by Tempo, a stablecoin-focused blockchain backed by Stripe and Paradigm (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 7, 2025

Ben Weiss / Fortune: Commonware, which develops open source code for launching blockchains, has raised $25 million led by Tempo,…

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Truffle Security, whose open source tool detects, verifies and remediates leaked secrets such as API keys, raised a $25 million Series A round led by Intel Capital and a16z (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 6, 2025

Featured Podcasts Great discussion: Technology is becoming more and more political, isn’t it? A podcast mainly about technology. Presented weekly…

Business & Money

Warner Bros. Discovery says it is open to a sale; stocks jump 10%

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 22, 2025

Discovery of Warner Bros. said Tuesday it was broadening its strategic review of the company and was open to a…

Technology

X is testing a new way to open links without completely covering an

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 19, 2025

Cheyenne MacDonald / Engadget: X is testing a new way to open links without completely covering an X post, allowing…

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SemiAnalysis launches InferenceMAX, an open source benchmark that automatically tracks LLM inference performance in AI models and frameworks every night (SemiAnalysis)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 10, 2025

Semi-Analysis: SemiAnalysis Launches InferenceMAX, an Open Source Benchmark That Automatically Tracks LLM Inference Performance in AI Models and Frameworks Every…

Technology

The Huawei Zurich laboratory unveils Sinq, an open source quantification method which, according to her, can reduce the use of LLM memory from 60 to 70% without significant loss of quality (Carl Franzen / Venturebeat)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 4, 2025

Carl Franzen / Venture:: Zurich Lab of Huawei reveals Sinq, an open source quantification method which, according to her, can…

Technology

Z.ai published GLM-4.6, an open weight model with a context window up to 200k tokens, claiming near parity with Claude Sonnet 4 on coding and reasoning tasks (Z.ai)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 1, 2025

Featured podcasts The talk show with John Gruber: “ Lipstick emblematic pig ‘, with John Moltz The director of the…

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Soft power ‘wins’ Beijing as Chinese medical ship treats 5,400 people in PNG for free – Radio Free Asia

US to establish fuel depot in Philippines to support operations in South China Sea – Radio Free Asia

Japan’s combat role in Philippine war drills signals shift in regional strategy – Radio Free Asia

Local car dealerships grow, die amid rise of auto mega-retailers

Netflix has long been “a builder, not a buyer.” Are those times over?

Some grocers are using AI to reduce food waste and increase profit margins

Trump names Erica Schwartz director of CDC

RFK Jr.’s Peptide Policy Could Boost Hims & Hers as Its GLP-1 Business Scales

Completely irrelevant, Trump doesn’t even know where JD Vance is

Cognitively declining Trump wants praise for ability to sign his name

Jared Kushner under investigation for potential violations of federal bribery and foreign agent laws

Trump’s Broken Brain Tries to Fool America With Iran War Hallucinations

Donald Trump has lost his power to America

Sources: the brilliant "26" in Apple’s WWDC invite, it teases a revamped Siri, memory shortages could push Mac Studio and hit MacBook Pro launches by a few months (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

A profile of Quince, an online luxury DTC brand valued at more than $10 billion, which has found success by using data analytics and close ties with manufacturers to keep prices low (Amanda Mull/Bloomberg)

A look at AI METR, a nonprofit organization whose time horizon metrics are used by AI researchers and Wall Street investors to track the rapid development of AI systems (Kevin Roose/New York Times)

Expo, which develops a self-titled React Native framework and provides cloud services for building cross-platform applications, raised a $45 million Series B led by Georgian (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE)

Mistral, which once aimed at the best open models, now aims to be an alternative to Chinese and American labs, and says it is on track to generate $80 million in monthly revenue by December (Iain Martin/Forbes)

Browsing: Open

Unit 42 details how underground hacking forums advertise and sell custom, jailbroken and open source AI hacking tools such as WormGPT and KawaiiGPT (Derek B. Johnson/CyberScoop)

Analysis: Since 2023, data center electricity demand has delayed the retirement of 15 coal plants; the Trump administration ordered two power plants to remain open (Ariel Wittenberg/Politico)

China and the United States’ current AI strategies are complementary, as unlike the United States, China is not yet “AGI plundered,” focusing on embodied AI and open source models (Dean W. Ball/Hyperdimensional)

Commonware, which develops open source code for launching blockchains, has raised $25 million led by Tempo, a stablecoin-focused blockchain backed by Stripe and Paradigm (Ben Weiss/Fortune)

Truffle Security, whose open source tool detects, verifies and remediates leaked secrets such as API keys, raised a $25 million Series A round led by Intel Capital and a16z (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)

Warner Bros. Discovery says it is open to a sale; stocks jump 10%

X is testing a new way to open links without completely covering an

SemiAnalysis launches InferenceMAX, an open source benchmark that automatically tracks LLM inference performance in AI models and frameworks every night (SemiAnalysis)

The Huawei Zurich laboratory unveils Sinq, an open source quantification method which, according to her, can reduce the use of LLM memory from 60 to 70% without significant loss of quality (Carl Franzen / Venturebeat)

Z.ai published GLM-4.6, an open weight model with a context window up to 200k tokens, claiming near parity with Claude Sonnet 4 on coding and reasoning tasks (Z.ai)