@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 14:03:00
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 14:03:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 14:10:56
YouTube expands its likeness detection tool to a select group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists to fight AI impersonation (Kerry Flynn/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/10/youtube-deepfake-detection-journalists-politicians…
@primonatura@mstdn.social2026-04-10 15:18:31
"10% of the ocean is protected. Now just 20% more to go"
#Oceans #Environment
https://
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:27:10
**EPA to revoke finding underpinning all climate regulations**
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/10/epa-revoke-endangerment-finding-climate-regulations.html
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 23:19:11
❗️"10 ways to turn on a blocked STARLINK": Russians are desperate #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ampquot-ways-to-turn-on.html
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-03-10 21:10:57
A world at war: Iran conflict goes global (Zachary Basu/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/10/world-war-iran-conflict-countries
http://www.memeorandum.com/260310/p103#a260310p103
@nohillside@smnn.ch2026-03-10 21:09:05
What a surprise 😂
OpenAI Is Walking Away From Expanding Its Stargate Data Center With Oracle - Slashdot https://developers.slashdot.org/story/26/03/10/0510223/openai-is-walking-away-from-expanding-its-stargate…
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-03-10 14:13:02
RE: https://mastodon.social/@MohammedHussein/116205232695402798
Anyone know anyone at GoFundMe that can help.
Mohammad is not the only one to have run into this issue.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-03-10 11:40:44
Kazuo Ishiguro, Philippa Gregory, Richard Osman, and ~10,000 writers publish Don't Steal This Book, an "empty" book to protest AI companies using their work (Dan Milmo/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/202
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2026-04-10 15:47:21
Asteroidal Activity among Meteor Datasets - Confirmed New “Rock-comet” Stream and Search for a Tidal-disruption Signature: #MeteorShower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun: https://theconversation.com/i-found-a-new-meteor-shower-and-it-comes-from-an-asteroid-getting-broken-down-by-the-sun-277557
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 14:10:00
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 12:10:51
AI networking equipment startup Eridu emerges from stealth and raised a $200M Series A led by Socratic, John Doerr, and more, taking its total funding to $230M (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/ai-network-start…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-03-10 21:10:57
Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson reignite feud over Iran war (Samuel Benson/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/10/ted-cruz-tucker-carlson-reignite-feud-as-iran-war-heats-up-00821384
http://www.memeorandum.com/260310/p104#a260310p104
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-03-10 14:09:49
🥳 New Kitten¹ Release
• Fixed: Errors in a project’s _main.script.js_ now cause a hard crash without retry attempts. The errors are also now better classified and communicated.
• Housekeeping: Removed unmaintained dev dependency, updated supported ES versions to esnext and simplified jsconfig.json.
Full change log:
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 20:09:59
The Belarusian woman at the center of Epstein’s final days: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/the-belarusian-woman-at-the.html
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-02-11 01:20:48
Lenore Taylor, editor of Guardian Australia, is leaving the outlet after 13 years in senior roles and 10 years as editor; David Munk will serve as acting editor (Amanda Meade/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/feb
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:54:24
Pride Flag Is Taken Down From Stonewall Monument - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/us/pride-flag-stonewall-inn-monument.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-10 15:50:50
France says it plans to move government computers running Windows to Linux, to further reduce its reliance on US technology, without providing a timeline (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/france-to-ditch-windows-f…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-03-10 21:10:57
Why even Ayatollah Khamenei opposed his impotent nepo baby son Mojtaba becoming Iran's next supreme leader (New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/03/10/world-news/ayatollah-khamenei-opposed-son-mojtaba-from-becoming-irans-next-supreme-leader/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260310/p105#a260310p105
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 16:47:00
US-Hyperscaler bekommen Gegenwind aus den Bundesstaaten
Sechs US-Bundesstaaten wollen den Bau neuer Rechenzentren stoppen. Microsoft bemüht sich um „gute Nachbarschaft“.
https://www.he…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 15:36:07
Oppo and OnePlus announce price increases for existing smartphone models starting March 16, citing the rising costs of components such as high-speed storage (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2026/03/10/oneplus-oppo-price-hikes-market-conditions/
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-03-10 14:01:08
There’s life beyond VSCode… thought I’d share my dev setup:
• Main monitor: WezTerm¹ running in a three (sometimes four)-way split with Helix Editor² as my main editor, a terminal pane for general commands while working, and Yazi³ usually running in another for working with files/directories in a project.
• Other monitor: Sublime Merge⁴ always running full-screen so I can immediately see exactly what I’ve changed (in real time) as I’m working.
Others (not shown): Br…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 17:39:03
LIVE | 🚀 BALLISTICS FOR DEEP STRIKES: FP9 shifts the balance of war: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/live-ballistics-for-deep-strikes.html
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:55:05
Struggling to navigate the Epstein files? Here is a visual guide | Infographic News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/10/struggling-to-navigate-the-epstein-files-here-is-a-visual-guide?traffic_source=rss
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 21:21:10
Filing: Microsoft files an amicus brief in support of Anthropic and advocates for a temporary restraining order to block the DOD's supply chain risk designation (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/10/microsoft-says-c…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 16:45:15
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Instagram & Co. schädlich für Kinder? Prozesswelle in den USA beginnt
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 20:19:09
Russia broke the energy ceasefire. The West can enforce one that lasts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/russia-broke-the-energy-ceasefire.html
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-02-12 10:51:12
“Rule 50.2 of the Olympic Charter states: ‘No kind of demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda is permitted in any Olympic sites, venues or other areas.’”
https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c309pj8d8qqo
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:35:20
Swedish woman files complaint in Paris after recognizing 'rapist' in Epstein files
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2026/02/10/swedish-woman-files-complaint-in-paris-after-recognizing-rapist-in-epstein-files_6750355_7.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 15:26:01
After a backlash, Google adds a toggle to let Google Photos users return to the "classic" search experience instead of the newer AI-powered "Ask Photos" option (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/goog
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 14:55:00
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 13:48:40
Ukraine’s Starlink cutoff hobbles Russian drones and communications: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukraines-starlink-cutoff-hobbles-russian.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 11:50:48
Kazuo Ishiguro, Philippa Gregory, Richard Osman, and ~10,000 writers publish Don't Steal This Book, an "empty" book to protest AI companies using their work (Dan Milmo/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/202
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-02-12 10:36:50
RE: https://esq.social/@SuffolkLITLab/116054463472872585
For Big Tech, “deleted” means setting deleted = false to deleted = true.
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:26:03
Wanting ICE to follow the Constitution is a bridge too far,
I guess...
Sen. Johnson hardens opposition to Dem DHS demands as shutdown looms
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/10/congress-ice-dhs-johnson-government-shutdown.html
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-10 14:48:00
Wegen Visa-Restriktionen: US-Techjobs boomen in Indien
Die restriktive Visa-Politik der Trump-Regierung entfaltet eine ungewollte Wirkung: US-Techkonzerne setzen verstärkt auf Personal in Indien statt den USA.
https:/…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 20:19:05
EU declines to speculate on Ukraine's entry date amid reports of 2027 push: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/eu-declines-to-speculate-on.html
@aral@mastodon.ar.al2026-02-12 10:01:21
I would have expected so much more from the Olympics… they always seemed like such a moral bunch. @… https://mastodon.ie/@EugeneMcParland/116056944…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 20:25:58
Nitra, which offers a platform powered by AI agents to manage medical practices, raised a $50M Series B, bringing its total funding to $205M (Catherina Gioino/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/03/10/tim-hwang-nitra-funding-ai-healthcare-platform/
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-10 16:10:11
Massie hints at identities of alleged Epstein co-conspirators whose names were redacted - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/thomas-massie-epstein/
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-12 10:03:00
Europa will Astronauten zum Mond senden und hat mehr Pläne
Europa liefert Technik für die Mondmissionen und hat eigene Pläne. Wann deutsche Astronauten dabei sein sollen und Europas Vorhaben auf dem Mond.
https:…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 11:43:38
Kremlin says Ukraine breakthrough hinges on 'Anchorage' understandings: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/kremlin-says-ukraine-breakthrough-hinges.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 16:30:58
Sources: Salesforce plans a record debt sale of up to $25B to fund its share buybacks; the company announced a $50B stock buyback program in February (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-10/salesforce-plans…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 15:22:51
Ukraine moves its power grid underground to shield it from Russian attacks: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukraine-moves-its-power-grid.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 15:30:51
In a preliminary ruling, a US judge orders Perplexity to stop using Comet browser to make purchases on behalf of users from password-protected Amazon accounts (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-10/amaz…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 23:19:34
🔥 A SOLID "GRAY ZONE": What is happening NOW on the ZAPORIZHIA FRONT?: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/a-solid-ampquotgray-zoneampquot-what.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 20:21:00
Oracle reports Q3 revenue up 22% YoY to $17.19B, vs. $16.91B est., and cloud revenue up 44% to $8.9B, vs. $8.85B est.; ORCL jumps 6% after hours (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/10/oracle-orcl-q3-earnings-report-2026.html
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 11:36:50
Japan to join NATO-led initiative to buy US weapons for Ukraine, media reports: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/japan-to-join-natoled-initiative.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 20:55:56
Five members of xAI's 12-person founding team have now left the company, with four of the departures coming in just the last year (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/nearly-half-of-xais-founding-team-has-now-left-th…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 12:19:19
Russia reportedly restricts Telegram in latest push to tighten internet control: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/russia-reportedly-restricts-telegram-in.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 13:57:18
Sources: Meta buys Moltbook, a social network for AI agents, for an undisclosed fee, set to close in mid-March, and hires creators Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr (Ina Fried/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/10/meta-facebook-moltbook-agent-social-network…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 21:14:37
Ukraine’s defense chief aims to move troops from rear to front lines, lawmaker says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukraines-defense-chief-aims-to.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 21:01:42
Amazon expands its healthcare AI assistant Health AI to its website and app; it was previously only available on the app for One Medical (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/amazon-launches-its-healthcare-ai-assistan…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 21:14:38
😡 Why was Ukraine's skeleton racer BANNED from honoring athletes KILLED by Russia?: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/why-was-ukraines-skeleton-racer.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-04-10 13:15:52
Snap announces a partnership between Specs, its AR glasses-focused subsidiary, and Qualcomm, whose Snapdragon XR platform will power Specs' upcoming AI glasses (TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/snap-gets-closer-to-relea…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 23:19:23
Kazakhstan’s constitutional overhaul signals a Ukrainian-style break from Russia: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/kazakhstans-constitutional-overhaul-signals-a.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 21:45:51
Sen. Warren plans bipartisan legislation with Sen. Banks that bans the sale of certain AI chips to China after Dario Amodei met with Warren and other lawmakers (Ashley Gold/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/10/anthropic-ceo-china-chip-ban
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 17:39:08
Analysis: What we know about Zelensky’s 'opening' of Ukraine's drones, weapons exports: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/analysis-what-we-know-about.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 18:50:51
Sources: Nielsen's Gracenote sues OpenAI for copyright infringement, saying OpenAI copied Gracenote's data and relational framework used to connect metadata (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/10/nielsen-gracenote-lawsuit-openai…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 16:38:15
Russia threatens families of Ukrainian POWs to register Starlink terminals, Ukraine says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/russia-threatens-families-of-ukrainian.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 13:45:56
YouTube rolls out an AI-powered playlist generator that lets Premium and Music Premium users on iOS and Android use text prompts to create playlists (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/youtube-rolls-out-an-ai-playlist-gene…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 14:33:17
11-year-old child killed alongside mother after Russia strikes Sloviansk with glide bombs: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/yearold-child-killed-alongside-mother.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 18:01:30
Sandbar, which is developing the Stream Ring, a $249 AI-powered wearable that transcribes audio notes, raised a $23M Series A, bringing total funding to $36M (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/sandbar-secures-23m-series-a-fo…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 21:14:35
Russian court issues first known fine for YouTube likes under army ‘discreditation’ law: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/russian-court-issues-first-known.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 13:01:48
Bretton AI, formerly Greenlite, which uses GenAI to investigate suspicious transactions and verify internal risk policy compliance, raised a $75M Series B (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/02/10/bretton-ai-mone…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 19:24:56
Ukrainian Intelligence names 21 Russian drone makers, says over half remain unsanctioned: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukrainian-intelligence-names-russian-drone.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 13:20:54
Google rolls out Gemini-powered AI capabilities across Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, including a "Help me create" tool in Docs to generate first drafts (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/google-r…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 19:24:51
EU lawmakers urge urgent ramp-up in military aid to Ukraine ahead of €90 billion loan vote: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/eu-lawmakers-urge-urgent-rampup.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 21:56:13
Leaked memo: a top Senate administrator gave aides the green light to use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot for official Senate work, including preparing briefings (Catie Edmondson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/us/politics/us-senate-chatgpt-a…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 17:51:00
Newo, which offers AI voice and text agents that act as always-on front desks for SMBs, raised a $25M Series A, bringing its total funding to $32M (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/10/newo-lands-25m-bring…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 20:09:47
More arms purchases for Ukraine under NATO-led PURL initiative on the way, US ambassador says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/more-arms-purchases-for-ukraine.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 14:40:51
Entire, founded by ex-GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, raised a $60M seed at a $300M valuation to build open-source developer tools to better manage AI-written code (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/former-github-c…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 19:24:48
'Everyone is waiting for spring' — How Kyiv's hardest hit district is coping with no heating: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/everyone-is-waiting-for-spring.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 16:40:55
Singapore blames Chinese-backed hacking group UNC3886 for a months-long cyber-espionage campaign that targeted its four largest telecommunication companies (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/singapore-…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 21:14:32
Ukraine war latest: Russia threatens families of Ukrainian POWs to register Starlink terminals: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukraine-war-latest-russia-threatens.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 16:15:53
Vega, which uses AI to detect security threats directly within cloud services, raised a $120M Series B at a $700M valuation, bringing its total raised to $185M (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/vega-rais…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 16:38:13
Putin’s Arctic shipping ambitions falter as Northern Sea Route cargo falls for a second year: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/putins-arctic-shipping-ambitions-falter.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 15:15:53
Matia, which helps enterprises consolidate their data management operations, raised a $21M Series A led by Red Dot Capital, bringing its total funding to $31M (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/10/matia…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 19:24:54
Ukrainian missiles destroy Putin’s main training ground — end of Kremlin’s secret weapon?: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/ukrainian-missiles-destroy-putins-main.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 15:36:07
UK's FCA adds Blockchain.com to its registry of licensed crypto companies; the company withdrew its initial application in 2022 to pivot operations to Lithuania (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/02/10
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 13:12:43
Kremlin pushes for closed-door Ukraine talks, says Alaska summit understandings are foundational: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/kremlin-pushes-for-closeddoor-ukraine.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 19:21:02
Sources: US Social Security's inspector general is investigating claims an ex-DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive to his new private employer (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/10/social-security-data-brea…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 15:23:00
€90 BILLION FOR WEAPONS! As Russia attacks babies in Zaporizhzhia, Europe’s financial battering ram: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/billion-for-weapons-as-russia.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 12:51:02
Meta, TikTok, and Snap agree to undergo independent assessments to rate how effectively they protect teen users based on 24 standards developed by experts (Ian Duncan/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/10/meta-tiktok-snap-tee…
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 22:04:43
EU to sanction Georgia’s Kulevi port and Indonesia’s Karimun over Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tankers: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/eu-to-sanction-georgias-kulevi.html
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 17:39:06
ORBAN'S anti-Ukrainian rhetoric is intensifying! India and the West are finishing off the RF economy: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/orbans-antiukrainian-rhetoric-is-intensifying.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 15:10:51
Cisco launches the Silicon One G300 switch chip, made using TSMC's 3nm technology to compete with Broadcom and Nvidia in the AI infrastructure market (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 17:39:00
'Multidimensional crisis' — Kyiv's civil society calls on Mayor Klitschko to give public press conference amid energy crisis: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/multidimensional-crisis-kyivs-civil-society.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 15:05:55
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 17:38:58
🤯 ORBAN blames UKRAINE for the drop in HIS RATINGS #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/orban-blames-ukraine-for-the.html
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 16:38:17
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 20:09:38
🔥 Russian "LANCET" destroyed by Ukrainian CHEAP UAV for $30,000 #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/193004.html
@benb@osintua.eu2026-02-10 21:43:42
⁉️ PUTIN'S DILEMMA: the number of LIES must exceed the number of "VICTORIES" #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/10/putins-dilemma-the-number-of.html
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 16:06:02
Sources: crypto exchange Kraken has fired its CFO Stephanie Lemmerman ahead of its long-awaited IPO; Lemmerman joined Kraken from Dapper Labs in November 2024 (Ian Allison/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/02/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 22:01:41
Niantic Spatial partners with Coco Robotics to integrate a visual positioning system trained on data from Pokemon Go and Ingress into a fleet of delivery robots (Will Douglas Heaven/MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/1
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 13:35:59
Polymarket partners with Singapore-based Kaito AI to launch "attention markets", letting users bet on "mindshare" and "sentiment" metrics from social media (Alicia Park/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/aliciapark/20
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 20:41:02
Sources: General Catalyst is in talks with investors to raise about $10B; it raised $8B in capital in 2024 and had more than $40B in AUM as of last summer (Natasha Mascarenhas/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-11 15:47:11
Online DTC luxury brand Quince raised a $500M Series E led by Iconiq at a $10.1B valuation; it recently launched in Canada and its revenue topped $1B in 2025 (James Manso/WWD)
https://wwd.com/business-news/financial/quince-10-1-billion-v…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 21:21:07
In opening statements in a social media addiction trial in Los Angeles, YouTube argues it is an entertainment service like Netflix rather than a social network (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/technology/youtube-social-media-addictio…