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Mercor acquires Deeptune, which builds reinforcement learning environments for AI agents, three months after CEO Brendan Foody backed Deeptune's $43M Series A (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/07/09/ai-unic

AI unicorn Mercor acquires Deeptune after founder Brendan Foody backed the startup
The acquisition comes as Mercor says it reached $2 billion in annual recurring revenue despite a high-profile cybersecurity breach in March.

"Amazon surpasses 50,000 electric vans across its global network"
#Amazon #EV #ElectricVehicles

Amazon surpasses 50,000 electric vans across its global network
Confirmed this week, the milestone puts Amazon over halfway towards its goal of deploying 100,000 electric delivery vehicles on the road by 2030.

Tens of thousands of acres in northwestern Colorado that the nation's largest elk herd relies upon for migration, foraging and winter habitat
will be offered to oil and gas companies for lease by the federal Bureau of Land Management
in the state’s biggest such sale in modern history.
More than 100 parcels included in a June 16 lease sale by the BLM encompass elk, pronghorn and mule deer migration corridors that extend into southern Wyoming.
Many sit in Moffat Count…

Feds to Open Tens of Thousands of Acres of Colorado Wilderness to Oil Drilling 
Wildlife habitat, endangered animals and recreation could all be at risk in state's biggest public land sale in modern history.

heise | Auswirkungen der neuen Secure-Boot-Zertifikate für Linux
Nach 15 Jahren sind die Secure-Boot-Zertifikate abgelaufen, mit denen auch Linux-Bootloader signiert sind. Wir erklären, welche Auswirkungen das auf Linux hat.

Auswirkungen der neuen Secure-Boot-Zertifikate für Linux
Nach 15 Jahren sind die Secure-Boot-Zertifikate abgelaufen, mit denen auch Linux-Bootloader signiert sind. Wir erklären, welche Auswirkungen das auf Linux hat.

Sources: Paramount seeks a business-side counterpart to Bari Weiss, implying she would oversee editorial across CBS News and CNN if Paramount's WBD deal closes (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/09/cbs-news-paramount-bari-weiss-business-counterpart

Scoop: Paramount seeks biz counterpart for Weiss at CBS News
If the Warner Bros. Discovery deal goes through, Weiss would oversee all news editorial across both CBS News and CNN, while her possible counterpart would manage business operations across both companies.

Ran across https://onlinelistmaker.com the other day, and it does exactly what I need it to. Creates and saves simple, reorganizable, shareable lists. Love it.

Online List Maker - Free Shared Lists
Create free, shareable lists that sync in real-time across all devices. No account needed. Perfect for grocery lists, to-do lists, and shared shopping lists.

The Dirt
Each episode we explore the people, technologies, and ideas transforming modern agriculture. We hear from leaders in the industry and dive into the intersection of technology, engineering and agriculture...
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Wildfires sweep across France – in pictures #France

Apple announces major performance improvements across its platforms, including up to 30% faster app launches and up to 80% faster AirDrop transfers (Ryan Christoffel/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/08/apple-announces-huge-ios-27-speed-improvemen…

Apple announces huge iOS 27 speed improvements for iPhone - 9to5Mac
Today during its WWDC keynote, Apple introduced major performance improvements across its platforms, including iOS 27 for iPhone. Here are...

Europe is Done with American Big Tech.
-- Well, sort of.
Since the start of Donald Trump’s chaotic second administration, concerned governments and companies across the continent have accelerated plans to end their near-total reliance on technology from US firms.
https://www.w…

All the Ways Europe Is Ditching American Technology
A WIRED timeline shows how dozens of governments, companies, and other organizations across Europe are moving, or planning to shift, away from US Big Tech.