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Enjoy today's news.
Google brings its first Suncatcher data center satellite online, running the Gemma 4 model on four onboard chips, with two more satellites planned for 2027.
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FBI ties the record $6.3B Binance hack to North Korea’s TraderTraitor, flagging 628 wallets for crypto platforms to block, as Binance covers 90% of losses and reopens withdrawals.
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Kalshi raises $1B in Series G funding at a $40B valuation to expand beyond prediction markets into stocks, indices, computing power, and institutional trading.
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OpenAI secures about $11B of its $30B funding target at a $1.25T valuation, short of the $1.4T it sought ahead of its planned IPO.
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Joby launches a week of piloted electric air taxi flights across Florida, giving the FAA real-world data to help certify the aircraft.
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DeepSeek releases Super-agent, an open-source prototype coding agent that watches developer group chats and suggests fixes without being asked, taking aim at Anthropic’s Claude Code.
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Anthropic renames its Claude Max plans, turning Max 5x into Max at $100 and Max 20x into Ultra at $200.
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Vercel launches agent-desktop, an open-source tool that gives coding agents control of macOS, Windows, and Linux apps, running in the background.
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Lightberry wins U.S. approval for its Lumi humanoid robot, making it the first humanoid exempted from the FCC’s ban on foreign-made robots.
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT safeguards that limit weapons information for teens and end chats where users fixate on violence, rolling out in coming weeks.
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Stock alerts: Intel drops 29% in its worst day since 1974 on weak guidance, while Reddit sinks 29%, its steepest fall since going public in 2024, as AI cuts search traffic.
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New Huge If True episode: Cleo Abram explores Neuralink’s Next Gen R1 surgical robot, how brain chips actually work, and how close we are to sci-fi brain implants.
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New Delphi video: Dara Ladjevardian sits down with Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch to discuss how one person with AI agents could build a $1T company, why trust becomes the key moat after AGI, and why he deletes tools that won’t work with agents.
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New Sourcery episode: Molly O’Shea tours Starcloud’s Redmond headquarters with CEO Philip Johnston, digging into putting Nvidia GPUs in orbit, the economics of space data centers, and plans for an 88,000-satellite constellation.
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As promised, tech and startups in a minute.
See you tomorrow.
P.S. Nice find: a skill that helps your agent make better faux UI stills, animations, bento grids, and more (made by X’s head of design) 👌
