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Heute bei schönstem Velowetter (🌞, 22℃) für 'ne kleine #Velotour mit dem #BromptonElectricGLine über bzw. durch den #Hardwald zwischen

As tech CEOs stay silent after two fatal shootings, 450 workers at Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, and others urge CEOs to cancel any ICE contracts and speak out (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/26/tech-workers-ceos-ice

Tech workers urge CEOs to condemn ICE
In the wake of the fatal shootings in Minneapolis, tech companies and their CEOs have largely chosen to stay silent.

AI stocks vs dot-com bubble: CAPE at 38, concentration above 2000 levels, but companies are actually profitable
🤖 https://thenextweb.com/news/ai-stocks-dot-com-bubble-comparison-market-outlook

I don't know what to make of this dispute: the toxic microplastics issue with artificial turf seems potentially real, but it's ridiculous that people are threatening to recall Chyanne Chen over it when she has basically no say in the matter.
https://missionlocal.org/2026/0…

It’s a (plastic) turf war at Crocker Amazon, and Chyanne Chen is caught in the middle
Anti-turf group says they’ll launch a recall of D11 Supervisor Chyanne Chen if Rec & Park and SF Giants plastic grass plan goes through.

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about the economy, elections and crime in State of the Union (CNN)
https://cnn.com/2026/02/24/politics/fact-check-state-of-the-union
http://www.memeorandum.com/260225/p52#a260225p52

Cisco said there are no workarounds for the vulnerability and urged customers to apply available patches immediately. The company also recommended reviewing system logs, validating controller integrity, and implementing additional hardening measures where possible.
Five Eyes issue emergency directive on exploited Cisco SD-WAN zero-day

Five Eyes issue emergency directive on exploited Cisco SD-WAN zero-day
The Five Eyes cybersecurity agencies warn that a critical Cisco SD-WAN vulnerability is under active exploitation and should be patched immediately.

Source: as part of its Google deal, Apple has full access to the Gemini model in its own data centers and can use distillation to produce smaller models (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/apple-can-distill-googles-big-gemini-model

Apple Can ‘Distill’ Google’s Big Gemini Model
Before we get to today’s column, we wanted to flag OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s major reorg, the company’s new "Spud” model and its decision to shut down the Sora video app and application programming interface, which we scooped on Tuesday. (For what the company’s organizational structure looks like ...

As China grapples with a shrinking population and low birthrate, some women are finding romance with AI chatbots, leading Beijing to increase AI regulations (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technol

A.I. Dating Apps Complicate China’s Efforts to Boost Birthrate
As China grapples with a shrinking population and historically low birthrate, people are finding romance with chatbots instead.

SCOTUS rules unanimously that Cox could not be held liable for the piracy of thousands of songs online, after music labels sued the internet provider in 2018 (Ann E. Marimow/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/us/politics/supreme-court-cox…

Supreme Court Sides With Internet Provider in Copyright Fight Over Pirated Music
Leading music labels sued Cox Communications for failing to terminate accounts of subscribers flagged for distributing copyrighted music.

Sources: China's top chipmakers, with strong government backing, aim to increase advanced chip production capacity fivefold to 100K wafers within two years (Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/techno…

China aims for 5-fold increase in advanced chip output to meet AI demand
Backed by Beijing, Huawei and SMIC lead efforts on 7-nm and 5-nm-like production tech