/Technology
Chinese military researchers tap US AI models to train defence systems
China’s military is reportedly using American AI models to develop advanced defence systems, raising concerns about technology transfer and national security.
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/Product & Design
A properties panel and annotations, now in Figma Make
Figma announced new visual editing features in its Make editor, adding a properties panel and annotations to let designers tweak code directly with visual controls.
/Technology
Microsoft says cash will keep flowing from AI, shares rise
Microsoft reported strong cloud revenue growth and a robust capital‑expenditure forecast, underscoring the financial impact of its AI investments.
/Business
Microsoft reports fourth‑quarter earnings, Azure revenue tops $100B
Microsoft’s Q4 2026 earnings showed a 31% increase in revenue, driven by Azure surpassing $100 billion in annual revenue and strong growth in AI‑powered services.
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Tesla made its 10 millionth EV
Tesla has built its 10 millionth electric vehicle, a milestone that brings it closer to its CEO Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package goals.
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Meta says AI is making it easier to build new apps — and more are coming
Meta CEO Zuckerberg highlighted how large language models accelerate app development, citing new AI‑powered products like Threads and upcoming apps.
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Nscale buys Anyscale as it seeks to own more of the AI compute stack
British AI neocloud Nscale announced a $1.65 billion acquisition of Anyscale, a startup that scales AI workloads across data centers.
/Product & Design
Samsung turns the canister projector into a smart TV
Samsung’s Freestyle+ projector, launched at CES, now ships with AI‑driven setup tools and a smart TV platform, blending projection with a full entertainment ecosystem.
/Infrastructure
Up to 50% of data center capacity slated for 2026 could be delayed
A Currence report warns that 30‑50% of announced 2026 data‑center capacity may be delayed due to power constraints and construction bottlenecks.
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The next measure of AI momentum is work transformed
Microsoft reports that its Copilot and agentic AI tools are now driving real business transformation, with millions of paid seats and new workflow automation.
/Product & Design
New Website, Instapaper 10 for iOS, and AI Voices for Android
Instapaper launched a rebuilt website, iOS 10 app with Liquid Glass, and AI‑powered text‑to‑speech voices for Android, boosting performance and UX.
/Product & Design
Introducing Cricut AutoPress™ 2 – 15 in x 15 in: Perfect for Large Projects, Batch Making, and More
Cricut launched its new AutoPress 2 heat press, featuring a larger plate and adjustable pressure for bigger apparel and batch projects.
/Technology
A fundamental flaw leaves LLMs strikingly vulnerable to attack
Researchers showed that large language models can be tricked into revealing disallowed content by spoofing chain‑of‑thought prompts, exposing a core weakness in current guardrails.
/Branding
Airbnb rolls out new logo, redesigned apps
Airbnb unveils a refreshed visual identity and updated mobile and web interfaces as part of a broader brand repositioning.
/Infrastructure
AWS announces AWS Interconnect - multicloud connectivity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in GA
Amazon Web Services launched the general availability of AWS Interconnect, a multicloud networking product that connects AWS with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Google Cloud.
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Elon Musk’s X Money app is rolling out in the US
X is launching its X Money app for paid subscribers, offering a Visa debit card, instant transfers, and no foreign transaction fees.
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WhatsApp now lets you make calls using its web app
Meta’s WhatsApp now supports audio and video calls directly from its web interface, adding features like screen‑sharing, waiting rooms, and background noise suppression.
/AI
Hint, a new AI startup co‑founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners
Martha Stewart joined Hint’s founding team to launch an AI app that manages home maintenance, energy, and documents through a conversational assistant.
/Web3
How Robinhood Built a $450M Blockchain in Three Weeks
Robinhood launched its own blockchain, Robinhood Chain, in just three weeks, quickly attracting $450 million in total value locked and over 95 million transactions.
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Perplexity employee who worked on Comet launches an AI browser aimed at knowledge work
Former Perplexity engineer Kevin Jiang founded Polar, an AI‑first browser that automates knowledge‑work tasks and has raised a $5.7 million seed round led by Madrona.