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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-12 18:50:38

Sources: Kalshi is in advanced talks to raise $750M co-led by Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management at a $40B valuation; Kalshi was valued at $22B in May (Yueqi Yang/The Information)
theinformation.com/briefings/e

Exclusive: Sequoia, Wellington in Talks to Back Kalshi at $40 Billion Valuation
Kalshi, the biggest prediction market, is in advanced talks to raise at least $750 million in a new financing round at a $40 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management are in talks to be co-lead investors, some of the people said. The funding size is not finalized and is subject to change, the people said. Sequoia is an

@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2026-10-11 21:35:05

oh wow this looks like a computer lab talk that i shouldn’t miss talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/index/273
i know of duncan campbell for revealing the ECHELON NSA / five eyes mass surveillance programme in 1988; i didn’t know he was a founder of stonewall

talks.cam : Queer Tech Journeys
Talks.cam - the University of Cambridge talks and seminars listing service

@david@boles.xyz
2026-08-12 14:04:01

Outline of a Christian Political Philosophical Theology
I defend a position in political thought that I call Christian anarcho-socialist liberalism. The idea is to create a Christian political philosophical theology that integrates the best elements from socialism, liberalism and anarchism....

Outline of a Christian Political Philosophical Theology | David Boles, Blogs
I defend a position in political thought that I call Christian anarcho-socialist liberalism. The idea is to create a Christian political philosophical theology that integrates the best elements fro…

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2026-08-14 07:58:44

As we were saying.
Good article this.
Hot topic: why is Burnham so reluctant to talk about the climate crisis? | Andy Burnham | The Guardian
theguardian.com/politics/2026/

Hot topic: why is Burnham so reluctant to talk about the climate crisis?
Extreme heat is harming wellbeing of ordinary people the PM champions, yet little has been said on the topic

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-09-12 21:50:33

Report: Texans, QB C.J. Stroud tabling extension talks until after season nfl.com/news/report-texans-qb-

Report: Texans, QB C.J. Stroud tabling extension talks until after season
After previously attempting to reach an extension, the Houston Texans and QB C.J. Stroud have agreed to table negotiations until after this season, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Saturday.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-10-13 23:21:13

Sources: OpenAI is in early talks to buy Trail of Bits, which finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software; founded in 2012, it has 40 employees (The Information)
theinformation.com/articles/op

OpenAI Eyes Acquisition That Could Boost Cybersecurity Business
OpenAI, which is trying to develop a substantial cybersecurity business, is in early talks to buy Trail of Bits, a firm that finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source software, according to people familiar with the matter. The size of the potential deal couldn’t be learned. OpenAI has ...

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-13 06:30:44

Over 30 crypto companies, including Coinbase and Block, say frontier AI safety guardrails hinder legitimate security work while attackers use stronger tools (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
coindesk.com/tech/2026/08/13/b

Bitcoin firms ask AI labs for same tools attackers already have
Coinbase, Block, BitGo and dozens of others signed a letter arguing that safety guardrails on frontier models are blocking legitimate security work while adversaries face no such limits.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-13 02:05:42

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to buy Decart, which offers real-time generative video and GPU optimization tech, for about $6B (Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-13 19:25:49

Sources: Silver Lake is in talks to acquire HR and financial management software maker Workday, which has a market value of ~$43B; WDAY jumps 18% (Milana Vinn/Reuters)
reuters.com/world/silver-lake-

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-10-13 17:56:54

Sources: Decagon, which offers AI customer service agents and was last valued at $4.5B, hired a bank and is in early talks with buyers, including ServiceNow (Katie Roof/Business Insider)
businessinsider.com/ai-agent-c

AI agent company Decagon held early M&A talks with ServiceNow, others
Buzzy AI agent company Decagon is in early talks to be acquired by ServiceNow, and has hired an investment bank to evaluate M&A interest.