GM plans to switch from the NYSE to Nasdaq on November 17 as part of its push under Tesla veteran Sterling Anderson to use AI to speed up its development cycle (Financial Times)
Financial Times : GM plans to switch from the NYSE to Nasdaq on November 17 as part…
Avante, which builds an AI platform to help companies manage employee healthcare and other benefits, raised a $30M Series A, following a $10M seed in 2024 (Kurt Schlosser/GeekWire)
Kurt Schlosser / GeekWire : Avante, which builds an AI platform to help companies m…
Apple says it is "aware of an issue impacting the inner display on a small number" of iPhone Duos and affected users can contact AppleCare for a replacement (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac : Apple says it is “aware of an issue impacting the inner d…
The iTunes Store is re-emerging as a venue for big pop stars, including Taylor Swift, to hawk collectibles to superfans and bolster their chart positions (Tom Matsuda/Financial Times)
Tom Matsuda / Financial Times : The iTunes Store is re-emerging as a venue for big …
A look at Alpha School, a network of private schools that claims to teach kids 2x as fast using AI; data shows ~50% of K-8 students missed this goal in math (Dana Goldstein/New York Times)
Dana Goldstein / New York Times : A look at Alpha School, a network of private scho…
Global PC shipments fell 21% YoY in Q3 to 57M units, as memory and other costs pushed prices up; Lenovo retained its market leadership despite a 23% decline (Minsoo Kang/Counterpoint Research)
Minsoo Kang / Counterpoint Research : Global PC shipments fell 21% YoY in Q3 to 57M …
Kimi unveils K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with a 1M-token context window, and K3.1 Pro Highspeed, with full weights to be released by November 4 (Kimi)
Kimi : Kimi unveils K3.1 Pro, a 3T-class open-weight model with a 1M-token context …
Chicago-based Formic, which provides robots-as-a-service automation to manufacturers, raised $50M, including a $40M Series B and $10M in asset-backed financing (Natalie Breymeyer/Axios)
Natalie Breymeyer / Axios : Chicago-based Formic, which provides robots-as-a-servic…
The PHP Foundation says its patches for the RCE vulnerabilities are limited to PHP 8.2 and newer, leaving legacy deployments dependent on third-party vendors (Wired)
Wired : The PHP Foundation says its patches for the RCE vulnerabilities are limited…
Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI staff of three AI endgames: an IAEA-style regulator, a CERN-like lab merger, or one lab using RSI to "melt everyone else's GPUs" (The Information)
The Information : Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI staff of three AI endgames: an IA…
Sources: DeepSeek and Huawei are collaborating on future AI chip designs; DeepSeek plans to start using Ascend 950DT for pre-training as soon as 2026's end (The Information)
The Information : Sources: DeepSeek and Huawei are collaborating on future AI chip …
Anthropic says it's committing 5% of its shares to a Public Benefit Fund, for a total of ~20% with co-founder and staff pledges, plus 2% per 50% valuation rise (Anthropic)
Anthropic : Anthropic says it's committing 5% of its shares to a Public Benefit…
Sources: Nvidia asked Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron to make base dies for its custom NVHBM memory on TSMC's 3nm process; Samsung agreed, its first use of TSMC (Kyu-Seok Shim/Reuters)
Kyu-Seok Shim / Reuters : Sources: Nvidia asked Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron to ma…
Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart on Oct. 14, seizing $7M+ in cash and six cold wallets; HEX fell nearly 50% on initial reports (Zack Abrams/The Block)
Zack Abrams / The Block : Turkish police detained Hex and PulseChain founder Richar…
MapQuest adds a Surveillance Layer to its mobile app showing license plate readers and cameras from 10+ companies including Flock, using OpenStreetMap data (Chase DiBenedetto/Mashable)
Chase DiBenedetto / Mashable : MapQuest adds a Surveillance Layer to its mobile app…
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group delays the general availability of PostgreSQL 19 after LLM-assisted code reviews uncovered architectural defects (Lindsay Clark/The Register)
Lindsay Clark / The Register : The PostgreSQL Global Development Group delays the g…
Three CoreWeave co-founders have sold $3.3B in stock since its March 2025 IPO, including $2.4B in 2026 alone; CoreWeave stock fell 60%+ from its June 2025 peak (Dylan Sloan/Bloomberg)
Dylan Sloan / Bloomberg : Three CoreWeave co-founders have sold $3.3B in stock sinc…
Meta releases Muse Spark Open, saying it is the most capable US open-weight model, with 816B total and 42B active parameters and a 1M-token context window (Meta AI Research)
Meta AI Research : Meta releases Muse Spark Open, saying it is the most capable US …
SpaceXSI debuts Grok Voice 3.0, saying it tops Artificial Analysis' speech-to-speech index, responds in under a second, and costs less than rivals, at $0.08/min (SpaceXSI)
SpaceXSI : SpaceXSI debuts Grok Voice 3.0, saying it tops Artificial Analysis' …
Sources: Anduril opens a tender offer of up to ~$1.3B for staff at a ~$90B valuation, available in 16 countries for the first time; it was valued at $61B in May (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg : Sources: Anduril opens a tender offer of up to ~$1.3B for staff at a ~$…
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