Sources: SoftBank has completed its $40B investment in OpenAI (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/30/softbank-openai-investment.html
Empowering the Ecosystem: MISP’s 2025 Progress and the Open Source Future
In 2025, the MISP project hit its stride with the transition to the 2.5 branch, delivering a major UI/UX overhaul and modernized background processing to enhance platform performance. This progress was bolstered by significant updates to satellite projects, including taxonomies,
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
The Shamen:
🎵 Move Any Mountain
#TheShamen
https://sxdns.bandcamp.com/track/the-shamen-move-any-mountain-progen-91-csk-edit
https://open.spotify.com/track/53XyXMtpe2yMpdyGAboWja
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Tasmin Archer:
🎵 Sleeping Satellite
#NowPlaying #TasminArcher
https://hotpiscis.bandcamp.com/track/tasmin-archer-sleeping-satellite-hot-piscis-re-touch
https://open.spotify.com/track/2zne1I8ShSnszKyXschN3P
OpenAI faces rising pressure from rivals three years after ChatGPT's debut; Similarweb says Gemini users chat longer per visit than ChatGPT and Claude users (Financial Times)
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The Communards:
🎵 Don't Leave Me This Way
#NowPlaying #TheCommunards
https://angelodm.bandcamp.com/track/the-communards-dont-leave-me-this-way-borkez-music-bootleg
https://open.spotify.com/track/0ire4j2mcGovF5JA1D2cTp
Thiel Capital opens an office in Miami, as Peter Thiel and others reportedly look to cut ties with California over a proposed ballot measure to tax billionaires (Biz Carson/Bloomberg)
A look at China's "genius class" system that selects ~100K gifted teens annually for elite science-focused schooling; its alumni include many top tech founders (Zijing Wu/Financial Times)
Taiwan raises its 2025 GDP growth forecast to 7.37%, up from 4.45% forecasted in August, the fastest in 15 years, as AI demand boosts its electronics exports (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)
Q&A with ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on the "decay" at Intel, the Chip Act's terrible execution, the irony of Lip-Bu Tan broadly following his strategy, and more (Michael Acton/Financial Times)