Mistral says its platform will support third-party open models, starting with Z.ai's GLM-5.2, and run them on the same infrastructure as its own models (Mistral AI Blog)
https://mistral.ai/news/regional-inference-open-models-new-compute/
These mysterious exoplanets may have clouds of vaporized rock and grounds of scorching magma oceans | Space
These mysterious exoplanets may have clouds of vaporized rock and grounds of scorching magma oceans | Space https://www.s…
A promising drug could be the first of an entirely new class of treatments for cancer
✅ Treating pancreatic tumours may have revealed cancer’s master switch - The Economist
https://www.economist.com/science-and-tech
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #JazzTheatre
Thelonious Monk:
🎵 Misterioso
#TheloniousMonk
https://worldgalaxyrecords.bandcamp.com/track/misterioso
https://open.spotify.com/track/6NSkgbaPwvLc3VGuW7JUKN
#VISA #MasterCard
One potential side effect of limiting processing fees would be merchants being able to deny using some high cost cards.
"The 'honor all cards' provision, which requires merchants to accept all Visa and Mastercard versions, would be discontinued. Merchants may choose to decline to accept higher-cost rewards cards and other premium consumer and commercial credit cards."
Oligarchies suck
https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/banking/article/what-the-38-billion-visa-mastercard-swipe-fee-settlement-means-for-credit-card-users-164015738.html
Ja, es ist wieder #SchiffsSamstag, wie gewohnt mit einer Zeichnung aus meiner Feder (bzw. meinen Stiften). Ein dänischer Galliot-Ewer, getakelt als Ketch.
#MastoArt
Sources: French startup Mistral AI is in talks to raise ~€3B at a ~€20B valuation; it was last valued at €11.7B during a funding round in September 2025 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-12/france-s-…