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Google is pushing ads into AI Mode search results across international markets. Click-through rates on sponsored listings match organic ones, and users say the ads feel relevant. Alphabet shares still fell 8% after the quarter, so Wall Street is not buying the story yet.

A hacker stole names, job titles, contact info, and login records for over 40,000 Homeland Security employees. The data reached DDoSecrets via a journalist. Second DHS breach this year, and the access group details are the scary part.

Oct 29, 2026

Daily Edition#16

Scientists have filmed skyrmions melting for the first time, a breakthrough that could lead to brain-like computers. This could enable smaller, more energy-efficient data storage and computing systems. Published in Nature Nanotechnology in 2025.

Researchers achieved 99.9% accuracy with 5 silicon qubits running simultaneously, a breakthrough for scaling quantum computers. This could lead to more practical, large-scale quantum systems.

Oct 29, 2026

Daily Edition#330

OpenAI released solutions to three long-stalled research problems, including a result that could reject the Exponential Time Hypothesis. If the claims hold, a decade of computer science papers built on that assumption need revisiting.

OpenAI released dots, a proactive personal assistant, to ChatGPT Pro subscribers starting at $100 a month. It connects to your calendar, email, and tools, and it flags conflicts and deadlines without being asked. Useful, but still early and a bit pushy.

Oct 28, 2026

Daily Edition#7

Researchers developed a modular origami construction method that makes structures about 3.5 times stiffer than some alternatives while using less material. A 23-foot aluminum sculpture hangs in the Boston Public Library as proof. Disaster shelters that ship flat could be next.

The global industrial robot market saw a 11% increase in installations in 2025, with China leading the charge at 59% of the total. This growth is reshaping the manufacturing landscape, with India and the US also seeing significant upticks.

Oct 28, 2026

Daily Edition#329

Bedrock Robotics raised $600M at a $4.1B valuation, led by CapitalG and Emergence Capital. Its retrofit self-driving kit already runs excavators at three real job sites in Nevada and Texas. For anyone tracking robotics or construction tech, this is the first proof that autonomy is leaving the demo stage.

Anthropic says over half of its 11,900 customers spending $100K or more now use Claude and a first-party app together. Net revenue retention hit about 900%. If you build on Claude, expect pricing and product bundling to tighten around that ecosystem.

Oct 27, 2026

Daily Edition#16

The UK government is investing £165 million in an AI Biosecurity Lab to detect biological threats and accelerate vaccine development. OpenAI and Anthropic are contributing model credits and support.

As copper prices surge, TikTok users are turning to DIY scrapping to make extra cash. Copper wire stripping tutorials and sales of wire strippers are booming, with some participants earning significant sums from both the copper and the content.

Oct 27, 2026

Daily Edition#328

Paulina Borsook's 'Cyberselfish' is back, offering a fresh look at the techno-libertarian influence in Silicon Valley. The new edition includes an introduction by Gil Durán, providing a deeper understanding of the tech industry's cultural roots.

Recent studies show AI has delivered zero financial payoff to non-tech companies in the S&P 493. Profit margins and revenue per worker remain flat despite massive investments.

Oct 26, 2026

Daily Edition#327

SpaceX has lifted restrictions on Ukraine's military use of Starshield, the military-grade Starlink system. The restrictions, in place for 10 days, affected drone operations and connectivity. President Trump's call to SpaceX CEO played a role in the decision.

A decades-old PHP vulnerability has been discovered, affecting 70% of websites. Researchers found it using large language models, but it was humans who identified the flaw. Millions of attempted hacks have already been reported.

Oct 25, 2026

Daily Edition#326

In the AI era, achieving product-market fit is more challenging due to rapid growth and easy replication. Founders must be transparent about revenue metrics and track customer engagement to ensure quality revenue.

The Founder Summit event features six roundtables for early-stage companies, covering topics like events strategy, AI knowledge graphs, and outshining giants with lean teams. November 4 in Boston.

Oct 24, 2026

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