The Brutalist Report - tech
- Meta is reportedly testing in-house chips for AI training [41d]
- Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow explains his troubled $30M personal loan, announces new ‘super app’ [41d]
- Trump says he will label violence against Tesla as domestic terrorism [41d]
- The New Yorker has finally embraced modernity [41d]
- IBM’s CEO doesn’t think AI will replace programmers anytime soon [41d]
- Y Combinator founders raising less money signal a ‘vibe shift,’ VC says [41d]
- Apple fixes new security flaw used in ‘extremely sophisticated attack’ [41d]
- OpenAI says it has trained an AI that’s ‘really good’ at creative writing [41d]
- DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ staffers amid ongoing federal cuts [41d]
- Podcast app Pocket Casts makes its web player free [41d]
- Flower Labs launches a new service that automatically switches from local to cloud AI [41d]
- Yet another AI robotics firm lands major funding, as Dexterity closes latest round [41d]
- Geothermal could power nearly all new data centers through 2030 [41d]
- OpenAI launches new tools to help businesses build AI agents [41d]
- Mark Cuban says AI is ‘never the answer,’ it’s a ‘tool’ [41d]
- Hugging Face expands its LeRobot platform with training data for self-driving machines [41d]
- Waymo expands its robotaxi service across Silicon Valley [41d]
- Virtual physical therapists Hinge Health files for IPO, estimated to raise $500M [41d]
- BaaS startup Synctera raises $15M, signs Bolt as a customer [41d]
- The sibling founders of Stax Payments are back with a new fintech and a $20M seed raise [41d]
- FTC says Americans lost $12.5B to scams last year — social media, AI, and crypto didn’t help [41d]
- TikTok now lets parents see their teen’s follower/following list, block access during certain hours [41d]
- Trump nominates Sean Plankey as new CISA director [41d]
- EU AI Act: Latest draft Code for AI model makers tiptoes towards gentler guidance for Big AI [41d]
- Meet the new VC firm secretly backed by Volkswagen [41d]
- Learn what VCs want to see from founders at TechCrunch Sessions: AI [41d]
- Musk’s Starlink to launch in India through Airtel [41d]
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- Junction, an API to link health wearables with labs, raises $18M [41d]
- General Fusion fires up its newest steampunk fusion reactor [41d]
- Zolve, a neobank for global citizens moving to the US, raises $51M and secures $200M debt [41d]
- Sola emerges from stealth with $30M to build the ‘Stripe for security’ [41d]
- Some say passkeys are clunky — this startup wants to change that [41d]
- Equator closes $55M fund to bring more private capital to African climate tech [41d]
- Apple’s next major OS updates will bring the biggest design overhaul in years [42d]
- Reshape Energy is using an acquisition playbook to drive energy upgrades for commercial real estate [42d]
- Meet the new VC firm secretly backed by Volkswagen [42d]
- Startup studio Hexa acquires majority stake in Veevart, a vertical SaaS platform for museums [42d]
- Radiology AI software provider Gleamer expands into MRI with two small acquisitions [42d]
- Infinite Uptime bags $35M to help factories optimize equipment usage [42d]
- No new articles in the last 24 hours.
- I compared Manus AI to ChatGPT – now I understand why everyone is calling it the next DeepSeek [41d]
- iPad Air M3 review roundup– should you buy Apple's new mid-range tablet? [41d]
- Apple Vision Pro goes off to never never land with Metallica concert footage [41d]
- Now HP printers are being bricked following firmware update [41d]
- Facebook engineers say bigger hard disk drives is making one critical metric far, far worse [41d]
- Mufasa: The Lion King prowls onto Disney+ as it finally gets a streaming release date [41d]
- Apple One's Premier subscription tier just got two new perks, but I still don't think it's worth nearly $40 a month [41d]
- Still using an iPad as a Home Hub? Bad news – Apple is about to end support for it [41d]
- Future PlayStation games could have AI-powered characters, if this leaked prototype of Aloy is anything to go by [41d]
- Sean Plankey selected as CISA director by President Trump [41d]
- Fake jobs and phone calls: How Americans lost $12.5 bn to fraud in 2024 [41d]
- New leak claims Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 release will come in April [41d]
- OpenAI wants to help your business build its next generation of AI agents [41d]
- 'I'm like Gemma, I'm in the dark': Severance star Dichen Lachman shares disappointing filming update for the popular Apple TV+ show's third season [41d]
- Nvidia RTX 5060 GPU spotted in Acer gaming PC, suggesting rumors of imminent launch are correct – and that it’ll run with only 8GB of video RAM [41d]
- Neil Druckmann reveals new details about Naughty Dog's Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, says it's 'a game about faith and religion' and wants players to be 'lost' and 'confused' [41d]
- Business investors are positive about AI’s impact on the economy [41d]
- This limited-edition timepiece turns the iconic Technics SL-1200 turntable into a watch, and I want one [41d]
- Asus might have just changed the display game for good with three new air-purifying monitors - and one of them is ultrawide [41d]
- Ransomware gangs allegedly hit two major US healthcare firms, 300,000 patients have data stolen [41d]
- Cruel Intentions has been canceled after one season on Prime Video, but I'm not surprised by its cruel fate [41d]
- 'We will draw inspiration': Joe and Anthony Russo reveal which of Marvel's Secret Wars comic book series have influenced Avengers 5 and 6's plot [41d]
- Ending the fix/break cycle of End User Computing support [41d]
- Allstate sued for exposing personal customer information in plaintext [41d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, March 12 (game #640) [41d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, March 12 (game #374) [41d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, March 12 (game #1143) [41d]
- Want to buy an RX 9070 or 9070 XT but fed up of the GPUs being out of stock? AMD promises that “more supply is coming ASAP” [41d]
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, a nostalgic beat-em-up with beautiful pixel graphics, is finally coming to mobile next month [41d]
- A new SMS energy scam is using Elon Musk’s face to steal your money [41d]
- LG reveals US pricing for the LG G5 and LG C5 OLED TVs, and it's great news for OLED fans [41d]
- This new health protocol combines 40 smartwatch biomarkers and blood tests to give you a health score [41d]
- Nation-state threats are targeting UK AI research [41d]
- Doom: The Dark Ages' director confirms DLC is in the works and says the game won't end the way 2016's Doom begins: 'If we took it all the way to that point, then that would mean that we couldn't tell any more medieval stories' [41d]
- iOS 19: the 3 biggest rumors so far, and what I want to see [41d]
- Google bug bounty payments hit nearly $12 million in 2024 [41d]
- Fluance's new active stereo speakers look like a dream soundbar alternative, as well as being perfect for turntables or Bluetooth music [41d]
- Warner Bros is replacing some DVDs that ‘rot’ and become unwatchable – but there’s a big catch that undermines the value of physical media [41d]
- Daredevil: Born Again is Disney+'s biggest series of 2025 so far, but another Marvel TV show has performed even better [41d]
- Camera-toting AirPods with Apple Intelligence said to be in active development – but the idea may be too flawed to take off [41d]
- Security flaw means AMD Zen CPUs can be "jailbroken" [41d]
- Your next Android bargain? Major Motorola leak teases details of multiple 2025 phones – including the Edge 60 series [41d]
- PS5 Pro games will soon get something 'very similar' to FSR 4 for what Sony is calling 'the next evolution of PSSR' [41d]
- What time is Daredevil: Born Again episode 3 going to be released on Disney+? [41d]
- A Nintendo Switch 2 FCC filing confirms Wi-Fi 6 and NFC support for the upcoming console [41d]
- It turns out ChatGPT o1 and DeepSeek-R1 cheat at chess if they’re losing, which makes me wonder if I should I should trust AI with anything [41d]
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- Is your Google Pixel 9 screen flickering or are the haptics a lot more intense? You aren't alone, and thankfully there's a fix [41d]
- Modders do what AMD can't (or won't) by adding FSR 4 support to more games [41d]
- How decision makers can overcome analysis paralysis with AI [41d]
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- The next Xbox console is reportedly now 'fully in production' and targeting a 2027 release [41d]
- Criminals are spreading malware disguised as DeepSeek AI [41d]
- Bluesky gets a massive video upgrade to tempt X fans who are frustrated by its cyberattack outages [41d]
- Shock, horror – I’m not going to argue with Microsoft’s latest bit of nagging in Windows 11, as this pop-up is justified [41d]
- Apple and Meta set to face fines for alleged breaches of EU DMA [41d]
- New Garmin leak suggests a release is days away, but don't get your hopes up for the Forerunner 975 [41d]
- Xbox is reportedly teaming up with a mystery manufacturer to launch a PC gaming handheld this year [41d]
- Can fast be faster? ExpressVPN promises it’s possible [41d]
- Unlocking AI’s Transformative Potential for Competitive Edge [41d]
- Three key AI considerations for engineering leaders [42d]
- Vodafone employees could lose bonuses if they’re not in office 8 days per month [42d]
- Jackbox games is coming to smart TVs in mid-2025, and I can’t wait to be reunited with one of my favorite party video games [42d]
- Gemini is coming to Google Calendar, here’s how it will work and how to try it now [42d]
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