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Report: Apple plans to launch AI-powered wearable pin device as soon as 2027
2026-01-22 21:45 - https://arstechnica.com/feed/
 
Quantum computing company IonQ acquires US chipmaker SkyWater for ~$1.8B, paying $35/share, in IonQ's biggest deal yet; SkyWater will operate as a subsidiary (Lauren Thomas/Wall Street Journal)
2026-01-26 10:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The EU opens a formal DSA investigation into xAI over Grok generating sexualized images of women and children; xAI faces fines of up to 6% of global revenue (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
2026-01-26 11:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: SoftBank halts talks about a ~$50B acquisition of US data center operator Switch, a setback to Masayoshi Son's goal to roll out Stargate infrastructure (Bloomberg)
2026-01-26 10:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Digital Realty, QTS, and NTT Data warn the data center industry is doing a poor job of combating local opposition; 24+ US projects were blocked in January alone (Rafe Rosner-Uddin/Financial Times)
2026-01-26 11:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Chinese autonomous trucking company DeepWay raised ~$173M ahead of its planned Hong Kong IPO, filed in November 2025; DeepWay reported ~$215M in H1 2025 revenue (Dong Cao/Bloomberg)
2026-01-26 10:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes
2026-01-26 12:57 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
SFPark: Interactive map of SF parking regulations
2026-01-26 11:57 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only
2026-01-26 04:56 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
ICE Using Palantir Tool That Feeds on Medicaid Data
2026-01-25 17:55 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Bitwise conversion of doubles using only FP multiplication and addition (2020)
2026-01-25 22:55 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Entropy, a decentralized crypto custodian that raised a $25M seed led by a16z in June 2022, is shutting down after "several pivots, and two rounds of layoffs" (Zack Abrams/The Block)
2026-01-26 06:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Manufacturers say that AI is fundamentally changing how some new products are created, finding unexpected solutions and reducing R&D time from weeks to days (John Keilman/Wall Street Journal)
2026-01-26 08:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
London-based enterprise AI video startup Synthesia raised a $200M Series E led by GV at a $4B valuation, up from $2.1B after raising $180M in January 2025 (Nat Rubio-Licht/The Deep View)
2026-01-26 09:57 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The Post Correspondence Programming Language: Domino-oriented Programming (2015)
2026-01-26 08:57 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Ask HN: DDD was a great debugger – what would a modern equivalent look like?
2026-01-26 06:56 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Show HN posts p/month more than doubled in the last year
2026-01-26 11:57 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Asking Grok to delete fake nudes may force victims to sue in Musk's chosen court
2026-01-22 21:45 - https://arstechnica.com/feed/
 
Sources: Samsung enters the final qualification phase to supply its HBM4 chips to Nvidia, and targets mass production in February; Samsung's shares jumped 3.2% (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)
2026-01-26 04:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Gallup: 12% of employed US adults reported using AI daily in their job in Q4 2025, compared to 10% in Q3 and 8% in Q2; 49% say they never use AI in their role (Andy Kemp/Gallup)
2026-01-26 01:56 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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