The Brutalist Report - tech
- OpenAI’s o1-pro is the company’s most expensive AI model yet [32d]
- Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps [32d]
- Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users [32d]
- X users treating Grok like a fact-checker spark concerns over misinformation [32d]
- Sequoia shutters D.C. office, lets go of policy team [32d]
- Sequoia shutters Washington, D.C., office, lets go of policy team [32d]
- OpenAI research lead Noam Brown thinks AI ‘reasoning’ models could’ve arrived decades ago [32d]
- Nvidia reportedly acquires synthetic data startup Gretel [32d]
- AWS generative AI exec leaves to launch startup [32d]
- Group co-led by Fei-Fei Li suggests that AI safety laws should anticipate future risks [32d]
- Substack rival Ghost is now connected to the fediverse [32d]
- A key DeepMind robotics researcher left Google and Nvidia has already backed his stealth startup [32d]
- Bluesky made more money selling T-shirts mocking Zuckerberg than custom domains [32d]
- xAI launches an API for generating images [32d]
- Telegram founder Pavel Durov says app now has 1B users, calls WhatsApp a ‘cheap, watered down imitation’ [32d]
- Elon Musk’s X reportedly bounces back to $44B valuation [32d]
- Judge orders Citibank to release nonprofit funds, rejects EPA’s arguments [32d]
- In another good sign for fintech, Ribbit Capital is raising a new $500M fund [32d]
- GM, Gatik, Torc team up with Nvidia to accelerate self-driving [32d]
- Analytics company Dataminr secures $85M to fund growth [32d]
- Streamer Plex raises subscription price for the first time in a decade [32d]
- Google search, Play Store falling foul of Digital Markets Act rules, says EU [32d]
- EPA was ‘arbitrary and capricious’ when it froze nonprofits’ Citibank accounts, judge finds [32d]
- Researchers say they’ve discovered a new method of ‘scaling up’ AI, but there’s reason to be skeptical [32d]
- Tera AI comes out of stealth with $7.8M to provide visual navigation for robots [32d]
- US teachers’ union says hackers stole sensitive personal data on over 500,000 members [32d]
- EU sends Apple first DMA interoperability instructions for apps and connected devices [32d]
- ‘The Last of Us’ to stream in American Sign Language on Max [32d]
- Hugging Face’s new iOS app taps AI to describe what you’re looking at [32d]
- The AI leaders bringing the AGI debate down to Earth [32d]
- Hunted Labs lands $3M to find suspicious open source contributors [32d]
- Mortgage as an employee benefit? Kleiner Perkins leads $23.5M Series A for Multiply Mortgage [32d]
- Google unveils redesigned $499 Pixel 9a [32d]
- Zoox recalls 258 self-driving cars over unexpected braking [33d]
- Cape opens $99/month beta of its privacy-first mobile plan, inks Proton deal, raises $30M [33d]
- Let your voice be heard! Vote for who you want to see at TechCrunch Sessions: AI [33d]
- Google now lets kids use Google Wallet for in-store payments in select countries [33d]
- Agentic AI startup AMT aims to be ‘Google Adwords for influencers,’ raises seed round [33d]
- Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers [33d]
- Shopify transfers its US listing from the NYSE to the Nasdaq [33d]
- Academics accuse AI startups of co-opting peer review for publicity [33d]
- Prezent raises $20M to build AI for slide decks [33d]
- US paid music subscribers cross 100 million mark for the first time [33d]
- Aletiq secures $6.5M for its SaaS tool focused on product lifecycle management [33d]
- Factorial snaps up $120M from General Catalyst to boost its HR sales and marketing [33d]
- A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs [33d]
- Puget Systems partners with Comino to bring more affordable liquid cooled dual-CPU, 8-GPU systems to the masses [32d]
- Stability AI’s new virtual camera turns any image into a cool 3D video and I’m blown away by how good it is [32d]
- This is the world's first sodium-ion mobile battery, a game changer in environmental sustainability, but it's not cheap [32d]
- The EU wants Apple to open iOS to competitors and this is the mother of all bad ideas [32d]
- Google Messages remote delete will soon save you from texting embarrassment – and here's how it works [32d]
- Microsoft is MIA as Amazon, Meta, Google and others join consortium to triple nuclear energy output by 2050 [32d]
- Thrustmaster announces the Sol-R 1 and Sol-R 2 HOSAS flight sticks designed for space sims like Elite Dangerous [32d]
- It's not perfect, but Assassin's Creed Shadows' performance is impressive - it runs smoothly on the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally [32d]
- Google is delaying the Pixel 9a to fix a mystery “component quality issue” [32d]
- A worrying Apple Password App vulnerability reportedlyleft users exposed for months [32d]
- Fake DeepSeek installers are infecting your device with dangerous malware [32d]
- Exclusive: the new KontrolFreek Call of Duty Performance Thumbsticks Speed Cola Edition might be the coolest looking yet and come with a limited in-game item [32d]
- Prime Video’s hit new historical drama will continue its reign for another season as House of David gets renewed [32d]
- ExpressVPN ‘reduces workforce’ for the second time in two years [32d]
- Mac gaming could get an intriguing boost – but not in the way you'd expect [32d]
- Top California sperm bank suffers embarrassing leak [32d]
- Qualcomm poised to muscle in on AMD's territory with powerful gaming handheld processors [32d]
- How to support vulnerable customers as a technology leader [32d]
- Rethinking vendor risk management in the age of AI and automation [32d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, March 20 (game #648) [32d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, March 20 (game #1151) [32d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, March 20 (game #382) [32d]
- Genshin Impact Version 5.5 arrives next week, adding a new five star character obsessed with food [32d]
- Not even fairy tales are safe - researchers weaponise bedtime stories to jailbreak AI chatbots and create malware [33d]
- Max cancels The Sex Lives of College Girls but the hit HBO show might find a new streaming home elsewhere [33d]
- Windows 11 could eventually help you understand how fast your PC is - as well as offer tips for making your PC or laptop faster for free [33d]
- A wild new sound tech promises to create 'personal' sound only you can hear, but without headphones [33d]
- It's not looking bright for next-gen systems using AMD's Medusa Point APUs - they reportedly won't use RDNA 4 architecture, potentially meaning no FSR 4 [33d]
- An unpatched Windows zero-day flaw has been exploited by 11 nation-state attackers [33d]
- Google just launched the Pixel 9a – and I reckon it embarrasses the iPhone 16e [33d]
- Adobe launches game-changing GenAI tools for video editing [33d]
- Wix launches no-code tool to streamline business flows [33d]
- Intel fans, rejoice - XeSS 2 is coming to more games, as its SDK is available for all developers to download [33d]
- These malicious Android apps were installed over 60 million times - here's how to stay safe [33d]
- Microsoft gets into the spam game by again emailing Windows 10 users to prod them to upgrade to Windows 11 – is the nagging going too far now? [33d]
- Adobe launches 10 new AI agents to automate key marketing workflows [33d]
- The Xbox Adaptive Joystick has arrived, and you can buy it now exclusively at the Microsoft Store [33d]
- Nvidia, Google, and Disney's AI-powered Star Wars robot is absolutely the droid I've been looking for [33d]
- Daredevil: Born Again episode 4 ending explained: who is Muse, what does Sic Semper Systema mean, who is Adam, and more big Marvel questions answered [33d]
- Leaked Galaxy S25 Edge pricing gives us a clearer idea of how the super-slim phone will fit into Samsung's lineup [33d]
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip SE may launch months after the Galaxy Z Flip 7 [33d]
- Billions of credentials were stolen from businesses around the world in 2024 [33d]
- Leaked Google Pixel 9a promo materials reveal almost everything – and a launch could be just hours away [33d]
- The iPhone 17 Air could come with a key charging benefit, new leak claims [33d]
- Google reveals 6 ways it's using AI to improve health care, from crowdsourced advice to personalized cancer treatments [33d]
- Hackers claim Orange attack, threaten to leak 1TB of data [33d]
- Understanding the differences between enterprise and client SSDs [33d]
- Trends driving IT decision-makers in 2025 [33d]
- This SteamOS update promises a new future for non-Steam Deck handheld PCs – and I can’t wait [33d]
- Volvo is using AI-generated worlds to make its cars safer and it’s all thanks to something called Gaussian splatting [33d]
- Free online file converters could infect your PC with malware, FBI warns [33d]
- Nvidia is dreaming of trillion-dollar datacentres with millions of GPUs and I can't wait to live in the Omniverse [33d]
- Pedro Pascal cures his heartbreak thanks to AirPods 4 (and the power of dance) in this new ad [33d]
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