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Wired expands its offerings with five new weekly newsletters, livestream AMAs running at least twice per month, and narrated audio versions of many articles (Katie Drummond/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-era-for-wired-that-starts-with-you/

A New Era for WIRED—That Starts With You
As of today, there are even more ways to enjoy WIRED’s journalism, including premium newsletters and livestream Q&As. Join us.

"Hellraiser Revival": Horror wird auf PC, Xbox und Playstation spielbar
Sci-Fi und Horror: "Hellraiser" wird zum Videospiel. "Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival" soll von den ersten beiden Filmen inspiriert sein.

Leaked memo: CEO Dario Amodei told staff Anthropic plans to seek UAE and Qatar funding, likely enriching "dictators", says a "no bad person" rule is impractical (Kylie Robison/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-dario-amodei-gulf-state-…

Leaked Memo: Anthropic CEO Says the Company Will Pursue Gulf State Investments After All
“Unfortunately, I think ‘No bad person should ever benefit from our success’ is a pretty difficult principle to run a business on,” wrote Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in a note to staff obtained by WIRED.

"Dokumente vergleichen in #Word – lokal und via SharePoint" https://www.deroutlooker365.de/das-loesungsvideo-817-dokumente-verglei…

Medion wird aufgespalten
Kurz nachdem Lenovo den Essener Elektronikändler komplett übernommen hat, kauft der Firmengründer einen Großteil des Unternehmens von den Chinesen zurück.
https://www.heise.de/news/Medion-wir…

Tech leaders embracing Trump for short-term gain may ultimately imperil their companies and is counter to Silicon Valley's idealistic roots (Steven Levy/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-politics-shift/

I Thought I Knew Silicon Valley. I Was Wrong
Tech got what it wanted by electing Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.

Jahrtausende altes Rätsel gelöst: Enger Begleitstern von Beteigeuze entdeckt
Der Riesenstern Beteigeuze wird seit Jahrtausenden beobachtet, schon lange sind seine Helligkeitsschwankungen bekannt. Erst jetzt wurde eine Ursache entdeckt.

OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank announce five new data center locations in the US, boosting Stargate's planned capacity to nearly 7 GW (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-oracle-softbank-data-center-stargate-us/

OpenAI Teams Up With Oracle and SoftBank to Build 5 New Stargate Data Centers
The new sites will boost Stargate’s planned capacity to nearly 7 gigawatts—about equal to the output of seven large nuclear reactors.

President Trump's AI Action Plan, which has 90 policy recommendations, explicitly seeks to roll back Biden-era measures on AI bias and cybersecurity threats (Kate Knibbs/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/trumps-ai-action-plan-crusade-against-bias-regu…

Trump’s AI Action Plan Is a Crusade Against ‘Bias’—and Regulation
The Trump administration’s new AI policy blueprint calls for limited regulation and lots of leeway for Big Tech to grow even bigger.

Source: OpenAI's $40B round announced in March is reopening on July 28; SoftBank's commitment could be cut to $10B if OpenAI does not restructure by end of 2025 (Lauren Goode/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-fundraising-round-softbank-sam-altman/

OpenAI Seeks Additional Capital From Investors as Part of Its $40 Billion Round
OpenAI, which recently announced a $40 billion round of financing, is seeking funding from new and existing investors to fulfill the deal.