The Brutalist Report - tech
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- LSEG: tech companies have raised $3.1B from mainland China stock market listings YTD, up 5x+ from a year earlier, as AI and chip companies drive onshore IPOs (Reuters) [1d]
- The rapid pace of AI progress has created a pervasive fear of missing out across Silicon Valley, fueling anxiety among founders, executives, employees, and VCs (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Sports clips' rise on platforms like YouTube has left broadcasters debating whether to use them to attract younger viewers or protect their subscription revenue (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC) [2d]
- Sakana AI's Fugu and 360's cybersecurity model Tulongfeng claim to rival Anthropic's banned Mythos and Fable 5 models amid the US export ban (Kate Park/TechCrunch) [2d]
- AI executives and lobbyists say they are seeking regulatory clarity from the Trump administration but are wary of pressing for answers, fearing retaliation (Politico) [2d]
- A look at South Korea's four vocational "meister" schools that train students to work in semiconductor manufacturing, leading to jobs at Samsung and SK Hynix (Max Kim/New York Times) [2d]
- Source: the Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to Fable 5; limits could be lifted as soon as this coming week (Axios) [2d]
- Polymarket says its annualized revenue is now $1B+; Dune Analytics: daily volume on Polymarket's US platform rose from ~$50M in mid-May to $200M+ by June 20 (Davis Giangiulio/CNBC) [2d]
- Streaming services must comply with a California law that bans playing ads louder than the content being watched from July 1, but its implementation is unclear (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica) [2d]
- A look at advanced chip packaging, now more reliant on TSMC and its partners in Taiwan than ever, and the efforts to address this bottleneck in the US (Don Clark/New York Times) [2d]
- Sources: Meituan, Baidu, Xiaomi, and other Chinese tech giants have been trimming their workforces, fueling Chinese workers' concerns of being replaced by AI (Wency Chen/South China Morning Post) [2d]
- Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings agrees to acquire Bitbank, a top 10 Japanese crypto exchange by trading activity, for ~$289M, set to close in October (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk) [2d]
- Source: Intel has promised to deliver SpaceX and Apple a toolkit this fall to test its 14A node before they make final commitments to produce chips with Intel (Tripp Mickle/New York Times) [2d]
- Insurance tech startup Corgi denies accusations that it used Papermark's open source software code to develop its software and present it as its own (Julie Bort/TechCrunch) [2d]
- Sources: the CFTC began an extensive investigation of Polymarket earlier this year; the agency's former acting head killed a separate investigation in July 2025 (New York Times) [2d]
- Sources: Apple is lobbying the Trump admin for clearance to buy memory chips from US-blacklisted Chinese company CXMT to ease pressure from rising chip prices (Financial Times) [2d]
- Sources: SpaceX and Charter have held executive-level talks on a consumer mobile phone offering, which would help SpaceX become a DTC mobile phone provider (Kelcee Griffis/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Anthropic says the US government is allowing Mythos 5 to be redeployed to critical infrastructure operators, and is working to restore general access to Fable 5 (@anthropicai) [2d]
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- How to watch Citizen Vigilante online from anywhere – UK, US, Germany [1d]
- GTA VI fans beware — experts warn 'a new wave of scam websites' is offering early access, but just stealing your bank details instead [1d]
- How to watch Algeria vs Austria: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 in a play-off to be Group J runners-up [1d]
- How to watch Jordan vs Argentina: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Lionel Messi seeks to add to his haul [1d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, June 28 (game #1616) [1d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, June 28 (game #1113) [1d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, June 28 (game #847) [1d]
- Quote of the day by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel: 'I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible' — a foundational thesis of the new tech elite [1d]
- How to watch Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia: Free Streams & TV Channels as FIFA World Cup 2026 minnows target historic knockout spot [1d]
- How to watch DR Congo vs Uzbekistan: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Leopards hunt historic win [1d]
- How to watch Colombia vs Portugal: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Cristiano Ronaldo targets more goals at FIFA World Cup 2026 [1d]
- I spent a week watching and playing these 3 intriguing horror titles — here's my verdict on which ones are worth your time [1d]
- How to watch Panama vs England: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Three Lions hunt top spot in Group L [2d]
- How to watch Croatia vs Ghana: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Luka Modric and Co. target FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout phase [2d]
- Is your World Cup stream buffering or dropping out? Use your VPN’s IP rotation tool to jump servers without breaking your connection [2d]
- This bold FPS is the Kane & Lynch 2 successor I've been waiting for since the Xbox 360 days [2d]
- ‘Swept up in its own braggadocio’: this Final gaming headset I tested sounds good for its price, and its battery should last you up to a week — but on features, it overpromises and underdelivers [2d]
- 'We want to be the operating system for physical operations': How Samsara wants to help even the most traditional companies adopt AI [2d]
- 'We don’t believe this kind of government access process should become the long-term default': OpenAI unveils big GPT-5.6 upgrades for ChatGPT, but you can't use them yet [2d]
- I've been testing macOS 27 in beta — here's are 3 reasons why it's a bupgrade than you might think [2d]
- Avatar: The Last Airbender season 3 — release window predictions, plot, cast and everything we know about the hit Netflix show's return [2d]
- Power on... The Bear season 5's ending — and what its finale got right that Stranger Things and The Boys' last episodes didn't [2d]
- Martian mocha, anyone? This futuristic coffee machine uses NASA data to give you a taste of 3 different brews from the next 100 years [2d]
- Remote surgery goes mainstream — China's Toumai robot wins EU approval after a London doctor operates on a patient 1,500 miles away [2d]
- Researchers invent 'new type of pixel' that could create displays that double as cameras — and the internet's first thought is 'what could go wrong?' [2d]
- How to watch Barbarians vs Wales: FREE streams, TV channels for rugby union game [2d]
- Octopus Energy just announced 30kWh home batteries to compete with Tesla Powerwall — but they won't go on sale till 2027 [2d]
- How to watch Austrian Grand Prix 2026 F1: Live Stream, Preview, Schedule [2d]
- ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from GTA 6 pre-orders to our Oura Ring 5 review [2d]
- Halo Campaign Evolved creative director says the remake will have 'all the original content' and new features to bring it into more of a modern shooter' [2d]
- Hisense is giving parents a magic TV remote that stops kids from seeing inappropriate content — and I wish it had been around when my two were tots [2d]
- A touch-screen case, Dolby Atmos and a posture test: I spent a month with Cleer's open earbuds that have it all (except top-tier audio) [2d]
- How to watch Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness– stream Larry David sketch show from anywhere [2d]
- I've traveled with Away luggage around the world — these are the best Prime Day deals to shop before the sale ends [2d]
- Anthropic accuses Alibaba of copying Claude by asking it millions of questions — and sets the stage for a new AI war [2d]
- How to watch Egypt vs Iran: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 [2d]
- How to watch New Zealand vs Belgium: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 [2d]
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