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FCC voted 2-1 to scrap the 39% TV broadcast ownership cap for case-by-case reviews; Democrats and Free Press vow lawsuits. Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln are exhausted, with morale collapsing amid shortages and an extended deployment tied to Trump’s Iran policy; medical staff warn of mental-health risks. Microsoft’s AI revenue is about 70% dependent on OpenAI, a concentration risk if the AI bubble bursts.
Top stories: Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le left Google to found Discovery Loop, an AI automated-science startup. Google launched Antigravity 2.0 for orchestrating autonomous agents. Atlassian’s Rovo AI is vulnerable to cross-tenant data exfiltration via prompt injection. Phishers now abuse Cloudflare Workers and Vercel to steal credentials. Meanwhile, a former OpenAI researcher joined Conduit to build thought-to-text headbands.
Rust enabled the Polonius borrow checker on nightly, aiming to stabilize it later this year with flow-sensitive checking that lets more code compile. JetBrains previewed an LSP extension bringing IntelliJ Java/Kotlin intelligence to VS Code and Cursor, free for now but tied to an Ultimate subscription later. Nix warns that sandbox-paths outside derivations are hidden inputs, breaking hermeticity.
Hughesnet filed for Chapter 11 after losing half its subscribers to Starlink, refocusing on government clients. Microsoft plans to bring Xbox 360 games to PC and next-gen consoles by 2027. The White House quietly met its AI evaluation deadline; OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic staffers were invited to review. Apple is legally challenging the UK’s encrypted-data backdoor demand. Visa bought AI fraud-detection firm BioCatch for $2.4B.
A bootleg of Spider-Man: Brand New Day hit X and drew 5.9M views before removal, yet the film still set a $168M domestic opening-day record. Galaxy Research raised the Coldcard firmware hack estimate to $88.6M in BTC. Arch Linux suspended AUR pushes after malicious package adoptions. Linux passed 10% North American desktop share. And one entrepreneur’s AI firm is on track for $10M revenue with zero employees.
Reddit shares plunged 23% despite beating Q2 estimates as AI-generated Google summaries slowed user growth, prompting a review of its Google deal. Tesla faced privacy backlash after a Model X uploaded 2.6GB of data, fueling wider concerns about automaker data collection. BMW drew criticism for putting Spider-Man ads on dash screens in 70 countries. NetBSD 11.0 launched with open security issues slated for 11.1.