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S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic

Jun 5, 2026 at 18:45 · Ars Technica

SpaceX has requested unusually swift entry into several leading stock market indexes as a condition of its historic s...

An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years

Jun 1, 2026 at 11:00 · Ars Technica

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous pro...

Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop

May 18, 2026 at 13:23 · Ars Technica

Companies that pay hackers to find flaws in their software are being inundated with low-quality reports generated by ...

Musk’s “World War III” threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial

May 4, 2026 at 15:05 · Ars Technica

Just days before the trial started, Elon Musk tried to settle his lawsuit, which alleges that under Sam Altman's dire...

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Jun 19, 2026 at 13:00 TechCrunch

The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no employees

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

Jun 19, 2026 at 12:41 Hacker News

NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission

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Jun 19, 2026 at 07:59 TechCrunch

The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t

There's a commercial logic that cuts against the idea that ASML would risk its export license to arm a Chinese customer.

Jun 19, 2026 at 01:01 TechCrunch

Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps

Telegram argues India should block specific content, not an entire platform used by millions.

Jun 19, 2026 at 00:51 TechCrunch

Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M

DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.

Jun 18, 2026 at 21:20 TechCrunch

AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.

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TechCrunch Apr 5, 2026 at 19:36 Startups
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Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed Air Force officer

A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the U.S. would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over I...

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TechCrunch Apr 5, 2026 at 18:51 Startups
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Copilot is ‘for entertainment purposes only,’ according to Microsoft’s terms of use

AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service.

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SecurityLab Apr 5, 2026 at 12:05 Cybersecurity
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Текстуры весом в 6,5 ГБ теперь помещаются в 970 МБ. NVIDIA снова пытается убедить всех в чудо-технологии

NTC обещает резко сократить расход видеопамяти, уменьшить размер игр и убрать часть артефактов обычного сжатия.

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SecurityLab Apr 5, 2026 at 03:05 Cybersecurity
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«Уважаемые, пришлите цены» — и привет, ваши пароли уже ушли в Telegram. Классика Phantom Stealer

Индустрия кражи чужих секретов окончательно встала на конвейер.

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SecurityLab Apr 4, 2026 at 18:05 Cybersecurity
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Дружба дружбой, а нейросети врозь. Microsoft устала платить за OpenAI и сделала свои модели

Дешевле на 50% и быстрее секунды. Новые модели Microsoft звучат как приговор для OpenAI.

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TechCrunch Apr 4, 2026 at 16:32 Startups
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Anthropic says Claude Code subscribers will need to pay extra for OpenClaw usage

It’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party tools.

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TechCrunch Apr 4, 2026 at 13:00 Startups
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After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

Mikko Hyppönen is one of the most recognizable faces of the cybersecurity industry. After fighting computer viruses, worms, and malware, for more than 35 years, he tells TechCru...

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SecurityLab Apr 4, 2026 at 12:59 Cybersecurity
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"Цифровое сопротивление"? На Habr посмеялись и показали, кто реально чинил Telegram

Участники Telemt сравнили хэндшейки Chrome и Telegram, вычислили аномалии и принесли готовое решение раньше официальной команды.

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SecurityLab Apr 4, 2026 at 07:00 Cybersecurity
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Telegram полностью заменил даркнет. Теперь украсть ваши деньги можно не выходя из чата

Почему мы сами помогаем ворам обчищать свои счета.

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TechCrunch Apr 4, 2026 at 01:31 Startups
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Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losin...

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TechCrunch Apr 4, 2026 at 01:03 Startups
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Lucid blames dip in Q1 sales on seat supplier issue

The supplier issue also prompted Lucid to recall more than 4,000 Gravity SUVs. The company said it has resolved the problem and is not changing its guidance for 2026.

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