Alaffia Health, which provides AI tools for health plan claims operations, raised a $55M Series B led by Transformation Capital (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/03/alaffia-health-raises-55m-expand-agen…
Trump’s Business Model Is to Break Europe
Washington wants a free hand for Silicon Valley and Russia investment.
The EU is an obstacle to him
—and the far right is his ally
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/12/15/trum-vanc…
»Go to quitgpt.org. Cancel your subscription. Using the free version? Delete the app, because your conversations still feed the machine. Then try an alternative, and tell at least one person why.« https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026…
Schallgeräte bei Demonstrationen: Wie LRAD-Systeme funktionieren
Bei Protesten in den USA nutzen Sicherheitsbehörden LRAD-Systeme für Durchsagen und zur Kontrolle von Menschenmengen. Wie funktionieren diese „Schallkanonen“?
Tech workers in Silicon Valley are increasingly experimenting with gray-market peptide drugs from China, legal for personal use, for improving focus and more (Jasmine Sun/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/bus…
Apple says the M5 MacBook Pro starts at $1,699 for the 14" model, up $100, and the M5 Pro and Max models start at $2,199 and $2,699, respectively, both up $200 (Engadget)
https://www.engadget.com/computing/laptops
Emails from a trove released by the Department of Justice on Friday,
show that as late as 2018,
Epstein was invited to or attended dinners alongside the likes of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Twitter co-founder Evan Williams, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Google vice-president and later Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer.
Most of the events were staged by the Edge network,
a creation of literary agent John Brockman,
which offered a …
Texas Instruments plans to buy US chip company Silicon Labs in a $7.5B deal, paying $231/share in cash, closing in H1 2027; Silicon Labs has a $4.5B market cap (Nick Turner/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…
Sources: Texas Instruments is in advanced talks to buy chip designer Silicon Laboratories for ~$7B, a premium to Silicon Labs' market cap of $4.4B as of Tuesday (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/c7b3eaa5-a650-400d-beda-ba71d44cc8e7
Nvidia partners with Cisco, Nokia, and others to build 6G networks based on open, software-defined AI radio access networking (AI-RAN) architecture (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/03/01/ahead-mwc-barcelona…