2026-07-07 08:04:00
Google announces a Pixel event on August 12 in NYC, where it is expected to launch Pixel 11 series of phones and Pixel Watch 5 (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2026/07/07/made-by-google-2026-invite/
“Jews are execrable insects with parasite-hijacked brains.”
– Gad Saad, Zionist, at the World Symposium Against Antizionism
Zionism is antisemitic and always has been antisemitic.
To conflate antizionism with antisemitism is, itself, antisemitic.
Zionism is fascism.
Antizionism is antifascism.
(Oh, does it matter that he was only talking about “the wrong kind of Jews” – those who oppose Israel’s ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people – while denying th…
Elon Musk and Russel Vought are mass murderers.
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/03/aid-cuts-avoidable-deaths-study-children-uk-us-donor-countries
Jannik Sinner (1) beats Jan-Lennard Struff 7-5 7-6(4) 6-5
Struff gave it all he had, but Sinner was far too good and might, perhaps, have played himself into a bit of form.
Next for him: Auger-Aliassime or Djokovic
https://www.
Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/05/amazon-will-stop-accepting-new-customers-for-mechanical-turk/
from my link log —
Embedding information in permutations with Lehmer codes.
https://thoughts.hmmz.org/2026-07-05.html
saved 2026-07-05 https://
Trump can't stop about #Greenland .....
https://www.
真面目に言うと、リノートは解除せずに複数回できたりするので、割と違うんですよね。Misskeyだけで、2度目以降はMastodonには伝わらないですけど。
Der sich verstärkende #ElNiño könnte die bereits außergewöhnlich warmen Ozeane zusätzlich aufheizen und 2026 noch zum wärmsten Jahr seit Beginn der Messungen machen.
Fachleute betonen jedoch, dass die aktuelle #Extremhitze vor allem auf den menschengemachten
Es ist ja nicht so, dass morgen die Welt untergeht.
Hat mal jemand ein anständiges Stück Brot für mich?
https://arctic-news.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-2026-el-nino.html
A profile of David Senra, whose popular Founders podcast attracts billionaire CEOs and generates millions of dollars annually through a flat ad partnership rate (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/07/05/how-dav
Morgen findet der Fachtag #digitaleGewalt für Fachkräfte & Multiplikator*innen in #Dortmund statt, veranstaltet vom Gleichstellungsbüro der Stadt.
Ich halte den Einführungsvortrag (aka Keynote) und bin sehr gespannt auf die Berichte aus dem Alltag der Fachkräfte.
Heute ist #DNIPBriefing-Dienstag, aber ich habe wenig Zeit heute morgen.
Hier einige der Highlights:
1️⃣ US-Datenschutz ade (NOYB und Slaughter)
2️⃣ Mehr Souveränität in Deutschland
3️⃣ Bestseller Horror-KI-nderbücher
4️⃣ Überwachte SportlerInnen
5️⃣ Zürich wächst! Zumindest was die Rechenzentren betrifft …
6️⃣ Wenn uns Rechenzentren um die Ohren fliege…
Tangos, which uses AI to conduct financial crime investigations at scale, raised a $20M seed led by Red Dot (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/07/tangos-grabs-20m-funding-take-bad-guys-automating…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@EndIsraeliApartheid/117053212552735783
Genocide: fine
Opposing genocide: terrorism
“Western values”
Es gibt „Familienväter” und sonst nur Mütter.
Es gibt „Karrierefrauen” und sonst nur Männer.
🤔
Iran’s chief negotiator accused U.S. President Donald Trump of staging “theater diplomacy.”
U.S. and Israeli ships would be barred from the Strait of Hormuz under Iran’s draft plan for managing the waterway.
Saudi Arabia is bracing for “multiple coordinated attacks” by Iraqi militia factions working with Iran-backed Houthis, according to CNN.
OpenRouter: Chinese AI models have drawn 30% of token use by US companies each week since February 8, peaking at 46%, up from 11% over the previous 12 months (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/07/chinese-ai-models-costs-us-openai-anthropic…
RE: https://mstdn.social/@hkrn/117053059527191882
OpenAI's New [Surveillance] Device Will Be Hockey Puck-Sized and Cost over $300
Anthropic extends Claude Fable 5 access to all paid plans through July 12; access to the model was set to shift to token-based usage on July 7 (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/07/anthropic-expanding-claude-cowork-to-mobile-and-we…
Social media companies capitalized the concept of a debate. Why would they want to bring people together and help ending a debate?
Umfrage: Jedes zweite Rathaus nutzt oder testet KI
Vom Protokoll bis zur Aktenanalyse, mehr als die Hälfte der Rathäuser im Land nutzt oder erprobt einer Umfrage zufolge KI. Die Hoffnung: Schnellere Bearbeitung.
https://w…
Whatever the expectations for the July 7-8 NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey,
the geopolitical situation favors Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan so heavily that he is all but guaranteed to emerge the winner
—if NATO summits can have winners at all.
In the wake of the disastrous Iran war,
both the timing and the venue are highly auspicious.
Donald Trump told reporters that he was coming to Ankara solely for Erdogan
—another small, symbolic victory.
The…
A list of breached accounts seen by The Telegraph reveals that credentials for overseas Foreign Office staff and local government officials across the UK have been exposed as part of the FortiBleed attack.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/07/05/russi…
“I’m all for fighting fascism but it won’t affect my 5 o’clock pedicure appointment, will it?”
Alibaba's Qwen models have made it an AI powerhouse, but the company has struggled to turn their global popularity into a profitable business (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/business/alibaba-ai-qwen.html
RE: https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden/112831632928318711
If they run with Kamala Harris again, it's 100% their fault for losing.
Nigel Farage has announced he is to resign as the MP for Clacton,
and fight the resulting byelection,
while revealing he is under a second investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog over undeclared gifts.
https://www.
We’ve literally proven ourselves incapable of foregoing petty entertainment to oppose fascism and genocide.
Counterpoint: China smartphone sales fell 13% YoY during the 618 shopping festival as brands raised prices to offset memory costs; Honor fell 33% and Xiaomi 24% (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel
I've seen multiple posts claiming that “heightism” is anything but an incel manosphere term to convince insufferable men that they aren't unlikeable due to their personality, but the reason women don't sleep with them is because of something they can't control (their height). I just must say the obvious: that's bullshit.
A video I saw had a guy saying that “for every 5cm a guy is shorter, their suicide rate increases by 9%. stop heightism” and I just... One study in 2005 looking at Swe…
California Voters Will Decide On 14 Statewide Policy Proposals Come November, Including the High-Stakes
Amendment Billionaire Tax,
an $11 Billion Affordable Housing Bond
and Voter ID Requirements
See the Measures on California’s November Ballot
https://ww…
Look son, we may be living under fascism now but daddy really wanted to watch a song contest and the World Cup, m’kay?
Meta rolls out Muse Image, the first image generation model from its Superintelligence Labs, in Meta AI; it will also power new tools in Instagram and WhatsApp (Meta Newsroom)
https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/introducing-muse-image-meta-ai/
@… Hi, Nour.
Your verified account is https://gaza-verified.org/people/@NOUR_GAZA_s2@mastodon.social/ – if you have both these …
Sources: Amazon is looking to raise at least $25B from a US dollar bond sale to fund its AI infrastructure investments; the size could increase based on demand (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-07/a…
Apple supplier Luxshare raised ~$3.1B in its Hong Kong IPO, selling 383.5M shares at ~$8 each, the top of its marketed range, and will start trading on Thursday (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-07/appl…
RE: https://discuss.systems/@kali/116878303626921972
Yeah, fuck that instance. Clearly a bunch of genocidal zionists.
These fuckers would have blocked Anne Frank if social media existed back in the day.
Das erste Atom-Startup, das wirklich liefert: Valar Atomics hat seinen Reaktor in Betrieb genommen und versorgt damit KI-Hardware. 😳
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11352007?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitra…
“European values” are euros and cents. @… https://syzito.xyz/@MiaMarkTwo/116877596110201487
Netflix signs deals with Penske Media, Condé Nast, Hearst, People, and other publishers to carry a range of programming from 2 to 20 minutes, starting August 3 (William Earl/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/netflix-variety-how-well…
Why is it always the fucking Germans? It’s not enough that your fucking government is the world’s #2 arms dealer to Israel and your whole fucking country is complicit in genocide but you have to try and cut off the last lifeline many Palestinians suffering genocide have to get help from the outside world.
Fuck you, you heartless, inhumane pieces of shit.
Sources: Microsoft, looking to reduce AI costs, is starting to replace models from OpenAI and Anthropic with its MAI models in products like Excel and Outlook (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-0…
Nintendo beendet Verkauf der ersten Switch im Februar 2027
Ab Mitte Februar 2027 verkauft Nintendo die erste Switch-Generation nicht mehr. Die Switch 2 und mehrere Controller bekommen derweil einen Wechselakku.
h…
Norm, which runs an AI law firm that provides AI-powered legal services to clients alongside human lawyers, raised $120M led by Khosla at a $1.2B valuation (Guinevere Grant/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026…
RE: https://eldritch.cafe/@considermycat/116873853967460089
Fascism:
✅ Not a deal breaker.
Racism:
✅ Not a deal breaker.
Complicity in genocide:
✅ Not a deal breaker.
Political intervention to overturn a red card:
Paris-based UMA, founded by ex-Tesla Optimus scientist Rémi Cadene and ex-Google DeepMind researcher Pierre Sermanet, demos its Northstar AI humanoid robot (Benoit Berthelot/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/202…
Study: 50 test accounts created in Australia on nine platforms were never prompted for age verification despite the Australian law mandating a ban on under-16s (Byron Kaye/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/australias-t
40 Jahre AVM/Fritz: Vom BTX-Bastelprojekt zur Router-Ikone
Zählt man das erste Jahr als Studentenprojekt, ist Fritz jetzt 40 Jahre alt. Los ging es als „Audiovisuelles Marketing“.
https://www.
OpenAI says "Apple should not be permitted to use a baseless and pretextual lawsuit to make up for its failures to integrate AI into its products" (Megan Morrone/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/08/06/openai-apple-motion-to-dismiss
SemiAnalysis: Nvidia delays its next-gen AI rack system Kyber NVL144 by 12 months to 2028 due to PCB manufacturing issues, and cancels its NVL72x2 architecture (Anniek Bao/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/nvidia-kyber-rack-system-d…
OpenAI updates the default model for free users to GPT-5.6 Luna, adds unlimited text chats for free users, rolls out an improved GPT-5.6 Sol version, and more (Herb Scribner/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/08/06/openai-chatgpt-upgrades-luna-free-paid
UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for autonomous "killer robots" to be "banned by international law", a central issue in the US DOD-Anthropic clash (Sam Schechner/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.…
Uber bremst Uber-Eats-Expansion in Europa
Uber legt seine Europa-Offensive bei Uber Eats auf Eis. Dahinter dürften auch Ubers Übernahmepläne für den deutschen Lieferkonzern Delivery Hero stehen.
https://www.
Solos unveils the AirGo A6 camera-less smart glasses, cutting the weight to 19g from 36-40g of the AirGo A5, and V2 privacy accessories like a clip-on shield (Andrew Liszewski/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/961711/solos-airgo-a6-smart-glasses-…
Coinbase secures UK FCA authorization to offer investment services, enabling it to expand into derivatives and equities trading, its largest UK expansion yet (Brian Danga/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/407410/coinba
Jetzt offiziell: Anthropic entwickelt eigene KI-Chips
Nach Deals mit Google und Nvidia will Anthropic nun eigene KI-Chips entwickeln und baut dafür eine neue Abteilung auf.
https://www.hei…
Anthropic expands Claude Cowork to web and mobile platforms in beta for Max plan subscribers, and says 90% of Cowork usage is unrelated to software development (David Gewirtz/ZDNET)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/anthropic-claude-cowork-comes-to-phone-web-clou…
Forscher upcyceln PVC in synthetischen Schmierstoff
PVC lässt sich nur schwer recyceln. Forscher machen daraus nun einen synthetischen Schmierstoff.
https://www.heise.de/news/Forscher-upcyc…
Auch KI von Meta hackte sich in eine andere Firma
Nach OpenAI und Anthropic räumt nun auch Meta ein, dass sich eigene KI-Software in fremde Systeme gehackt hat.
https://www.heise.de/news/Auch…
#heiseshow: E-Autos als Energiepuffer, Smart-Glasses-Verbot, ICQ-Comeback
In der #heiseshow: Die EU will bidirektionales Laden für E-Autos verpflichtend machen, Meta Smart Glasses droht ein Verbot und ICQ feiert sein Comeback.
Manchmal hackt das Leben zurück, und zwar 22 Monate lang! ⚡Der griechische Sicherheitsforscher Vangelis Stykas hat sich so lang Zugang zu den Systemen nordkoreanischer Hackergruppen verschafft.
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11400679?wt_mc=sm.re
Die Serie alarmierender Enthüllungen über Hacker-Fähigkeiten führender KI-Modelle geht weiter. 😳
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11399219?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon…
Siemens macht mehr Gewinn und erhöht die Prognose
Der Auftragseingang bei Siemens steigt auf einen Rekordwert. Und auch bei der geplanten Trennung von der Healthineers-Mehrheit kommen die Münchner voran.
https://www.
Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Bayern zahlt rund 360 Millionen Euro an Microsoft
https://www.…
Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
BMW: Belästigt Mit Werbung
https://www.heise.de/news/BMW-Belae…
Bayern zahlt rund 360 Millionen Euro an Microsoft
Bayerns Verwaltung arbeitet mit Software von Microsoft. Neue Zahlen zeigen, dass der Freistaat in acht Jahren rund 360 Millionen Euro an den Konzern zahlt.
https://www.
Donnerstag: Aus für Google Assistant, Snapchat-Verbot von KI-Videos
Gemini als neuer Google-Assistent Snapchat Spotlight gegen KI Podcast über Gesundheitsdaten Cloudflare mit Arbeitsumgebung für KI-Agenten #heiseshow
Tohuwabohu um ungefragt heruntergeladene KI-Dateien in Chrome
Berichten zufolge lädt Google Chrome ungefragt 4 GByte KI-Dateien herunter. Dabei entstehe viel CO₂. Es ist jedoch komplizierter.
https://www.
Alexa startet in Deutschland in den öffentlichen Vorabtest
Amazons aufgeschlaute Sprachassistenz Alexa ist im Early Access auf Echo- sowie Fire-TV-Geräten verfügbar und macht BMW-Bordsysteme gesprächiger.
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