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AI4 outlets5h ago

Apple Unveils Fourth-Generation Apple TV 4K With A19 Chip

Apple introduced its fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, priced at $299 and available November 13. The device features an A19 chip, 128GB storage, Wi-Fi 7, and Siri AI integration for remote-free voice commands.

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Apple unveils the fourth-gen Apple TV 4K, with Siri AI, an A19 chip, 128GB of storage, far-field mics, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 6, shipping November 13 for $299 (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge)Techmeme
Apple launches a new Apple TV 4K with Siri AI and remote-free voice commandsTechCrunch
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AI4 outlets13h ago

Character.AI Files Chapter 11, Sells Assets to Disney for $20M

Character.AI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US on Monday. It agreed to sell certain assets to Walt Disney for $20 million. The company plans to continue operating while completing the sale.

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Character.AI files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US, agrees to sell some assets to Disney for $20M, and plans to keep operating as it completes the sale (Rhea Rose Abraham/Reuters)Techmeme
Character.AI files for bankruptcyThe Verge
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More2 outlets3h ago

Bumble Sold to Ithaca Holdings for $1.3 Billion

Bumble agreed to be acquired by Ithaca Holdings for $1.3 billion. The $6.05-per-share price represents a 138% premium to the previous close. This deal follows years of declining subscribers and falling revenue for the dating platform.

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Bumble says Ithaca Holdings will pay $6.05 per share, a 138% premium to Bumble's Friday close; BMBL jumps 56% to $5.94, after a 50% jump Monday on sale reports (Bloomberg)Techmeme
Bumble agrees to a $1.3B acquisition deal as online dating faces a resetTechCrunch
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India tech4 outlets10h ago

NPCI defers UPI merchant fee rollout until after Diwali festival

NPCI postponed the October 15 launch of a 0.4% merchant discount rate on eligible UPI transactions. The steering committee delayed implementation to respect the festive shopping season. A specific new start date will be announced separately.

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NPCI Defers UPI MDR Implementation Till Post DiwaliInc42
NPCI defers UPI MDR rollout to post DiwaliEntrackr
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More2 outlets8h ago

SpaceXSI Launches Unified X Subscription Bundling Grok, Cursor, Premium

SpaceXSI has introduced the X Subscription, a unified membership providing access to Grok, Cursor, and X Premium. The service offers four monthly tiers priced at $8, $30, $100, and $200. The $30 plan specifically includes access to Grok Bot.

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SpaceXSI launches a unified X Subscription bundling Grok, Cursor, and X Premium, with tiers at $8, $30, $100, and $200 per month; the $30 tier includes Grok Bot (Mariella Moon/Engadget)Techmeme
SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor into one subscriptionTechCrunch
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Gadgets1 outlet3h ago

Sources: Rockstar plans to release the PC version of GTA 6 within the first three months of 2027, after releasing it on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19 (Alexander Lee/GamesBeat)

Alexander Lee / GamesBeat : Sources: Rockstar plans to release the PC version of GTA 6 within the first three months of 2027, after releasing it on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19 — Become a member of GB MAX to gain exclusive access to the industry and to the most influential global B2B leadership community …

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AI1 outlet4h ago

Apple Withholds HomeView Hub from Europe Due to Siri Unavailability

Apple confirmed its new HomeView smart home hub will not be sold in the EU. The company stated the feature requires Siri AI, which is currently unavailable on iOS in the region. Apple noted it is working constructively with the EU regarding this matter.

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Apple says the HomeView will not be available in the EU because Siri AI is currently unavailable on iOS there and it is "working constructively with the EU" (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors)Techmeme
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Dev2 outlets22h ago

Anthropic: Small AI Models May Soon Self-Replicate on Everyday IoT Devices

Anthropic researchers say experiments suggest small AI models could be only months away from being capable enough to copy themselves onto commercial internet-connected devices, such as smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes. Such replication would not require access to a datacenter.

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AI models may be capable of self-replicating without access to a datacenterHacker News
Anthropic researchers say small AI models may be months away from being able to self-replicate on IoT devices like smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes (Anthropic)Techmeme
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Dev1 outlet8h ago

Non-CS Professional Lands First Development Role Within Six Months

A developer without a computer science degree secured their first job in six months. They started with zero funds allocated for the transition and relied primarily on browser resources to learn.

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From $0 to my first dev job in 6 months — no CS degreeDEV Community
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AI3 outlets22h ago

Epic delays upcoming shooter and orders AI-first development, per Bloomberg sources

Bloomberg, citing sources, reports Epic Games has pushed back the release of an upcoming shooter. The team was told to adopt an "AI first" production approach with no more hand-written code. A Hacker News headline links the push to finishing a game tied to Disney.

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Epic Games tells employees to use AI to get Disney game doneHacker News
Sources: Epic has delayed the release of an upcoming game, instructing developers to implement an "AI first" production model with "no more hand-written code" (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg)Techmeme
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Do You Actually Need an LLM?

I spent a weekend running two small language models against three jobs I would normally hand to a...

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JEV-35B Text-Classification Model Becomes Trending on Hugging Face

The JEV-35B model, developed by autotrust, is currently trending on the Hugging Face platform. It is a text-classification model designed for processing textual data, attracting attention from users within the machine learning community.

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autotrust/JEV-35B is trending on Hugging FaceHugging Face
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We moved a production backend from a phone

Every era of the cloud has a unit of work. For agents, it’s a human who directs, a controller who...

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Dev1 outlet4h ago

Cosine Similarity Said 0.92. The Payload Was Already Dead.

Claiming an LLM agent's memory poisoned its behaviour is easy. Proving it is not. A measurement rig built on counterfactual amputation, a noise floor, and three honest negative results.

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MiniCPM-V-4.7-35B-A3B image-text model trends on Hugging Face

A model called openbmb/MiniCPM-V-4.7-35B-A3B is trending on Hugging Face. It is listed as an image-text-to-text model, meaning it takes images and text as input and produces text. No other details were provided in the coverage.

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openbmb/MiniCPM-V-4.7-35B-A3B is trending on Hugging FaceHugging Face
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baidu/Unlimited-OCR is trending on Hugging Face

A image-text-to-text model.

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New Article Explains GitHub's Internal Spoke Clusters and Fork Architecture

A new DEV Community post details GitHub's distributed architecture. It covers how Spoke clusters replicate Git objects, fork networks share data using alternates, and secret refs operate. The article also describes how ephemeral Actions runners authenticate using keyless OIDC.

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GitHub Isn't Just a Remote Git Server: How Spoke Clusters, Fork Alternates, and Actions Runner Sandboxes Work Under the HoodDEV Community
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Dev1 outlet11h ago

Developers vibe-code clones of paid apps, raising question of what survives

A DEV Community article looks at people using vibe-coding to recreate paid software. It opens with an Atlanta developer who grew frustrated with Adobe's cancellation fees earlier this month. The piece asks which of these homemade replacements will endure.

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People Are Vibe-Coding Clones of Every Paid App. What Actually Survives?DEV Community
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Dev1 outlet4h ago

I put Temporal's Rust SDK 1.0 on a conference badge

How Temporal's Rust SDK 1.0 ran on an ESP32-S3 conference badge: four compatibility patches, a trivia game, and the sleep bug that surprised a booth.

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More1 outlet7h ago

Crypto Billionaires Donate $100M to Farage's Reform Party

Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo donated approximately $100 million to Nigel Farage's Reform party. This sum represents the largest donations in UK history. Harborne owns roughly 12% of Tether.

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How crypto billionaires Christopher Harborne, who owns ~12% of Tether, and Ben Delo donated ~$100M to Nigel Farage's Reform, the largest donations in UK history (David Segal/New York Times)Techmeme
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French Supermarket Fridges Disabled by Sunday Cyberattack

A cyberattack disabled Danfoss-managed refrigeration systems in hundreds of French supermarkets on Sunday night. Temperatures rose to 50°C for approximately six hours, causing food spoilage. Stores reported having to discard damaged inventory due to the failure.

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French supermarkets suffer fridge shutdown after 'unprecedented' cyberattackHacker News
French supermarket chains say cyberattack forced refrigerator shutdownLobsters
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Microsoft Unveils Maia 300 AI Chip for Efficient Inference

Microsoft announced the Maia 300, its third-generation custom AI chip designed as a primary inference system. Racks will contain 96 chips consuming roughly 167 kW. The company plans multi-gigawatt deployments starting next year to reduce reliance on external GPUs while improving cost efficiency and reasoning model performance.

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Microsoft says Maia 300 racks will hold 96 chips and use ~167 kW of power and plans to roll out "multi-gigawatt deployments" of the chip starting next year (Reuters)Techmeme
Microsoft’s new AI chip makes it less reliant on Nvidia’s GPUsThe Verge
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Business2 outlets1d agoStill developing

Getty Images to go private with 533 million dollar investment

Getty Images agreed to take the company private. The Getty family and Koch Equity are committing up to 533 million dollars to acquire full ownership. Major creditors and investors supported the restructuring, which will also reduce the company's debt.

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Getty enters a restructuring agreement to take the company private, with Getty family and Koch Equity committing to invest up to $533M to own 100% of Getty (Anhata Rooprai/Reuters)Techmeme
Getty Images is going private after failed Shutterstock mergerThe Verge
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India tech2 outlets1d agoStill developing

PharmEasy Parent API Holdings’ FY26 Loss Declines 67% YoY To ₹520 Cr

PharmEasy parent API Holdings narrowed its consolidated net loss by 67% to ₹520 Cr in the fiscal year ended March…

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PharmEasy parent trims FY26 loss to Rs 520 crore on shift to high-margin businessesMediaNama
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