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- Cisco reports Q1 revenue up 24% YoY to $18.5B, above $18.14B est., adjusted EPS above estimates, and raises its FY 2027 revenue forecast (Anzar Mehraj/Reuters) [1d]
- The FBI says North Korean hackers stole $400M+ in crypto in the last 18 months using "FaceStealer", a scheme involving fake video calls and AI deepfakes (A.J. Vicens/Reuters) [1d]
- Analysis of open weights: six models from DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax, and Ant Group released since April carry fingerprints of export-controlled Blackwell GPUs (Will DePue/Unemployment Labs) [1d]
- The DOJ says it got court authorization to seize or restrain $1.2B of the $2.7B frozen by Tether and Circle after North Korea's $6.3B Binance hack on October 29 (Myles Miller/Bloomberg) [1d]
- Artificial Analysis' Intelligence Index: Gemini 4 Hydrogen nearly ties Claude Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6.1 Sol, at a third of Sonnet's cost but ~2.5x that of Sol (@artificialanlys) [1d]
- Sources: OpenAI confirmed to lawmakers this week that it would support a bipartisan effort in Congress to curb China's access to AI chips and chipmaking tools (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Sources: Kalshi is in talks to raise funding at a $65B valuation, weeks after closing a round at a $40B valuation; its annual run rate recently surpassed $5B (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Cerebras reports Q3 core revenue up 70% YoY to $230.9M, vs. $214.7M est., issues strong guidance, and announces a Microsoft deal; CBRS jumps 15%+ after hours (Jordan Novet/CNBC) [1d]
- US AG Todd Blanche says the DOJ has not yet reached a conclusion on whether Alice Huang was a Chinese spy and "of course" the FBI is investigating (Reuters) [1d]
- Sources: Anthropic's IPO is about six times oversubscribed, and bankers have told prospective investors that existing backers will be prioritized (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg) [1d]
- SpaceX plans to invest $50B in an Arizona data center campus and $24B in a Texas campus; in October, it said its AI business generated 50%+ of its revenue (Grace Kay/New York Times) [1d]
- Sources: SpaceX and Tesla are progressing in their merger negotiations and could announce a deal as soon as December or early 2027 (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Sources: Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a second employee; revelations about two other extramarital affairs led to his resignation (Reuters) [1d]
- Users report being unable to access Outlook, Teams, and other Microsoft 365 services; Microsoft says many of its servers became unexpectedly unavailable (Anna Washenko/Engadget) [1d]
- Kalshi ends the advisory contract it signed with Donald Trump Jr. in January 2025, after his VC firm 1789 Capital increased its stake in Polymarket (Anirban Sen/Reuters) [1d]
- Google Antigravity adds Orchestrator, which dynamically switches between models like Carbon and Hydrogen within the same session, for AI Ultra subscribers (Google Antigravity) [1d]
- Sources: senior White House officials are discussing whether Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick should be pushed out in the wake of the Nvidia spy scandal (Reuters) [1d]
- Google says Gemini 4 Hydrogen is available across AI Studio, the Gemini API, Search, paid AI Pro and Ultra tiers in Antigravity, and more (Abner Li/9to5Google) [1d]
- Google launches Gemini 4 Hydrogen, built for rapid execution across diverse agentic workflows, priced at $1.50/1M input tokens and $7.50/1M output tokens (Koray Kavukcuoglu/Google) [1d]
- Binance says it has covered all of the $6.3B in cryptoassets stolen on October 29, using its profits and emergency funds to replace common and obscure tokens (Teresa Xie/Bloomberg) [1d]
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- 'You cannot change or build the marketing organization of the future with the creative organization of the past': Adobe CEO lays out how work and collaboration are fundamentally changing [1d]
- I wasn't expecting these Ninja Black Friday deals so early — Amazon's already slashed prices by up to 57% [1d]
- The RTX PRO 5500 runs the exact same GB202 configuration as the RTX 5090 that launched at $1,999 [1d]
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- Mozilla Firefox VPN has unlimited data until January 31, 2027, to fight back against Chrome and Edge, but is it already too late? [1d]
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