The Brutalist Report - tech
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- CoreWeave founders have sold $2.3B in stock since the company's lockup period expired in August after a March 2025 IPO, reducing their combined holdings by ~25% (Ella Feldman/Bloomberg) [7d]
- ServiceNow says attackers exploited a flaw, patched on June 5, that let unauthenticated users query data from customer instances, but gives few other details (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer) [7d]
- Sources: SpaceX aims to launch orbital AI computing tests by late 2027 and has requested permission from regulators to launch up to 1M data-center satellites (Akash Sriram/Reuters) [7d]
- Super Micro Computer aims to raise $7B in a series of equity and equity-linked financing transactions to fund its component purchases to satisfy AI orders (Harshita Mary Varghese/Reuters) [7d]
- Analysis: Trump and his sons profited $2.3B+ from four crypto ventures including $TRUMP since January 2025, while other investors in those projects lost ~$2.3B (Reuters) [7d]
- Docs: ~34K Instagram accounts, including Obama's White House account, were affected in the attack tied to Meta's AI chatbot; 3,500+ usernames were changed (New York Times) [7d]
- Anthropic says Fable 5 has invisible safeguards that use prompt modification, steering vectors, or PEFT to limit its effectiveness for frontier LLM development (Matthias Bastian/The Decoder) [7d]
- Hands-on with Claude Fable 5: impressive results with complex projects, including a data analysis tool built in just 9.5 hours and an interactive isochrone map (Ethan Mollick/One Useful Thing) [7d]
- Kalshi plans to require users seeking to make bets in some markets linked to material nonpublic information to submit an online form disclosing where they work (Wall Street Journal) [7d]
- Apple says 79% of all iPhones and 86% of iPhones released in the last four years were running iOS 26 as of June 7, vs. 82% and 88% for iOS 18 before WWDC 2025 (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors) [7d]
- Sources: Canadian payments company Nuvei is in advanced talks to acquire cross-border payments company Payoneer Global for about $2.7B (Milana Vinn/Reuters) [7d]
- A US judge cancels a Mississippi trial and disqualifies and fines lawyers on both sides after finding their filings were filled with hallucinated case citations (Jason Koebler/404 Media) [7d]
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- EOFY 2026 phone deals in Australia: score up to 45% off flagships, budget phones and everything in between [7d]
- 'More than any other country in the world' - Ukraine wants to be the biggest drone and robot producer worldwide, outstripping China, Russia, and the US combined —Kyiv claims it could build more than 30 million units annually within years [7d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, June 10 (game #1095) [7d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, June 10 (game #1598) [7d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, June 10 (game #829) [7d]
- 'AI tools could lead to nothing less than the death of astrophysics': Researchers predict bleak future for thousands who study black holes, galaxies, and supernovae [7d]
- Americans are increasingly opposing data centers — here is every US state fighting back against new buildings [7d]
- Quote of the day by Google CEO Sundar Pichai: AI is "more profound than electricity or fire" — a reminder of its role as a critical resource in the modern world [7d]
- Millions at risk: 1 in 3 users are still stuck on Wi-Fi routers using almost 20-year-old tech — here's why it matters [7d]
- 6 brilliant gadgets ever grill master needs — clever kit to help you up your BBQ game this summer [7d]
- How to watch Argentina vs Iceland: FREE streams, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up [7d]
- Huawei just dropped a major AI chip surprise — but Nvidia should really be paying attention to the other big news from its rival [7d]
- A single character could be enough to let hackers crack your Linux kernel [7d]
- I spent a month with the ModRetro M64 — and I think there’s no better way to play your classic Nintendo 64 games [7d]
- Spatial Reframing in iOS 27 might finally turn me into a photo pro — here’s how it works, and why it could be your iPhone’s secret storage weapon [7d]
- Should I use a VPN to watch the World Cup? [7d]
- Apple Maps has a huge iOS 27 upgrade on the way for Flyover that will help you ‘see cities around the world like never before’ — and users think it’s down to Gaussian Splatting, the next big 3D photography craze [7d]
- North Korean hackers are at it again — phishing scheme targets hundreds of workers to try and steal crypto and more [7d]
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