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Apple unveils a touchscreen MacBook Pro with a 14" or 16" PROLED XDR display, a light-up Apple logo, M5 Pro and M5 Max, for $2,899+ and $3,399+ (Apple)
Apple : Apple unveils a touchscreen MacBook Pro with a 14" or 16" PROLED …
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Sources: Meta's $25B share sale was oversubscribed 5x as it seeks $98B for AI spending; the 15 largest investors in the sale accounted for ~70% of shares (Anthony Hughes/Bloomberg)
Anthony Hughes / Bloomberg : Sources: Meta's $25B share sale was oversubscribed…
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Memo: Amazon says measuring AI adoption solely by token usage or code generation is "deeply flawed," as it discourages staff from tokenmaxxing (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
Annie Palmer / CNBC : Memo: Amazon says measuring AI adoption solely by token usage…
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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…
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Anthropic's S-1 shows a governance structure that suits a "fun quirky little mission-driven worker cooperative" seeking to raise billions as a public company (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg : Anthropic's S-1 shows a governance structure that sui…
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OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Terra, touting "fast and capable computer use at scale" and clearer, more natural writing, priced at $1/1M input and $5/1M output tokens (OpenAI)
OpenAI : OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Terra, touting “fast and capable computer use at s…
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iPhone Duo teardown: 5/10 repairability, a foldable record, but some screens crack along the fold, possibly because a hinge support bar fails to drop far enough (Elizabeth Chamberlain/iFixit News)
Elizabeth Chamberlain / iFixit News : iPhone Duo teardown: 5/10 repairability, a fo…
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Moderators of r/opensource ban submissions of projects using, made by, or intended for AI, exclude non-English speakers over AI translation concerns, and more (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
Terrence O'Brien / The Verge : Moderators of r/opensource ban submissions of pr…
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Elon Musk says SpaceX closed $40B in GPU debt, debt markets have shut off credit for AI data center firms, and 200+ neoclouds face "death and consolidation" (Elon Musk/@elonmusk)
Elon Musk / @elonmusk : Elon Musk says SpaceX closed $40B in GPU debt, debt markets …
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Data center tenants now demand $5M+ a day in late-delivery fees, up from $1M this spring, spawning new "delay-in-delivery" coverage from brokers like Marsh (Ann Davis Vaughan/The Information)
Ann Davis Vaughan / The Information : Data center tenants now demand $5M+ a day in …
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LSEG agrees to acquire Octus, an NY-based provider of credit intelligence, data, and workflow software, from Permira and Octus' management for $3.54B in cash (Dominic Chopping/Wall Street Journal)
Dominic Chopping / Wall Street Journal : LSEG agrees to acquire Octus, an NY-based …
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A look at Meta's role in Brazil's runoff, where Lula da Silva alleges Meta restricts his content and a court ordered it not to interfere; Meta cites glitches (Augusta Saraiva/Bloomberg)
Augusta Saraiva / Bloomberg : A look at Meta's role in Brazil's runoff, whe…
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Outside of tech there has been no financial payoff to US companies for using AI, now viewed as a margin-hurting cost center, as VC-backed firms burn more tokens (Torsten Slok/Apollo Global Management)
Torsten Slok / Apollo Global Management : Outside of tech there has been no financi…
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Source: Replit recently moved most AI spend from Anthropic to OpenAI, which gave 30%+ off in a deal worth $100M+/year, after Anthropic discontinued its discount (The Information)
The Information : Source: Replit recently moved most AI spend from Anthropic to Ope…
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Artificial Analysis says Kimi K3.1 Pro lands 4th on its Intelligence Index, behind only Opus 5.5 (max), Sonnet 5.5 (max), and Muse Wonder Full (max) (@artificialanlys)
@artificialanlys : Artificial Analysis says Kimi K3.1 Pro lands 4th on its Intellige…
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