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WhatsApp Events Brings People Together Beyond The Group Chat
WhatsApp is rolling out Events updates that let people without accounts view event details and RSVP through a shared link.
Discord Is Killing Its Electron App That Can Eat 4GB Of RAM On Windows 11, And The Rust Rebuild Uses Just 290MB
Discord CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy says the desktop client is moving from Electron to Rust and GPUI; an early Windows 11 build used about 290MB of RAM.
Data Center Ballot Votes: 46 Rejections And The Questions They Raise
An unofficial tracker says opponents won or led in 46 of 47 local data center measures across 10 states. The votes covered very different policies.
Arkéa’s Hack By The Hour: Tracking A €100 Million Transfer
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa says attackers used a supplier platform to reach its own account. The bank says customer accounts were not involved.
China Says No To SoftBank: Why Robotics Deals Draw Security Scrutiny
ABB says China prohibited SoftBank’s purchase of its robotics business in China. The global deal’s status and Beijing’s reasoning remain unclear.
Three Ways To View The Money Behind AI: Data Centers, Rates And Crypto Taxes
AMD’s data-center revenue surged as Australia cited AI investment in its rate decision; Hong Kong passed new crypto tax-reporting rules.
Longer Clips, Lower Costs: What Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash Offers
Google says Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash can generate and edit 15-second clips, with 720p video priced 30% below version 1.1.
We Tested OpenAI’s Claim About ChatGPT’s Share Of Google Searches
OpenAI says ChatGPT has one-fifth of Google’s search-like query volume. Independent estimates and traffic panels measure a much smaller impact.
How GPT-6 Astra Tuned A Qwen Model To Handle JSON Tabs Better
A GPT-6 Astra agent edited one Qwen model matrix, raising exact JSON text-copy results from 49 to 70 of 120 cases on a frozen test.