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  • The Register: Alibaba unveils $53B global AI plan – but it will need GPUs to back it up

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/27/alibaba_ai_drive/ Source: The Register Title: Alibaba unveils $53B global AI plan – but it will need GPUs to back it up Feedly Summary: Chinese giant maps out datacenters across Europe and beyond, yet US chip curbs cast a long shadow Analysis Alibaba this week opened an AI war chest containing tens of billions…

  • Slashdot: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 Cents

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/197223/xai-offers-grok-to-federal-government-for-42-cents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 Cents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a deal between xAI and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to supply the Grok chatbot to federal agencies at a significantly reduced price, showcasing competition among AI companies.…

  • The Register: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/cisco_firewall_flaws/ Source: The Register Title: UK and US security agencies order urgent fixes as Cisco firewall bugs exploited in wild Feedly Summary: CISA gives feds 24 hours to patch, NCSC urges rapid action as flaws linked to ArcaneDoor spies Cybersecurity agencies on both sides of the Atlantic are sounding the alarm over Cisco…

  • Slashdot: Cloudflare To Launch Stablecoin for AI-Driven Internet Economy

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/1842223/cloudflare-to-launch-stablecoin-for-ai-driven-internet-economy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cloudflare To Launch Stablecoin for AI-Driven Internet Economy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cloudflare’s announcement of the NET Dollar, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, highlights a significant development in the intersection of artificial intelligence and financial technology. This innovation aims to facilitate real-time financial transactions for autonomous…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/176219/openai-says-gpt-5-stacks-up-to-humans-in-a-wide-range-of-jobs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI has introduced GDPval, a new benchmark to assess the performance of its AI models against that of human professionals across various industries. The benchmark indicates that models…

  • Cloud Blog: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/global-harms-restrictive-cloud-licensing-one-year-later/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later Feedly Summary: A year ago today, Google Cloud filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud licensing practices — specifically those that impose financial penalties on businesses that use Windows Server software on Azure’s…

  • Slashdot: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/2034203/neon-pays-users-to-record-their-phone-calls-sell-data-to-ai-firms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neon Pays Users To Record Their Phone Calls, Sell Data To AI Firms Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines concerns about Neon Mobile, an app that compensates users for recording phone calls and selling the data to AI companies. Its terms of service grant…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Plan Five New AI Data Centers For $500 Billion Stargate Project

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/24/0351254/openai-oracle-softbank-plan-five-new-ai-data-centers-for-500-billion-stargate-project?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Plan Five New AI Data Centers For $500 Billion Stargate Project Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are collaborating to establish five new artificial intelligence data centers across the U.S. as part of their Stargate project, aimed at significantly expanding…

  • OpenAI : OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI datacenter sites

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    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/five-new-stargate-sites Source: OpenAI Title: OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI datacenter sites Feedly Summary: OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank announce five new Stargate AI datacenter sites, accelerating a $500B, 10-gigawatt U.S. infrastructure buildout to power next-generation AI and create tens of thousands of jobs. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…