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Dutch media: ASML has sold parts to a subsidiary of a Chinese army supplier, per Chinese import and export data; ASML says it can't confirm the report (Toby Sterling/Reuters)
2025-12-09 12:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The US DOJ detains two men for allegedly violating export controls by trying to smuggle $160M+ of Nvidia H100 and H200 chips to China; a third man pled guilty (Vlad Savov/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 09:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
As Australia prepares to enact the world's first under-16 social media ban on December 10, a look at the implications, reaction from parents and teens, and more (Nic Fildes/Financial Times)
2025-12-09 11:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Beijing is set to limit access to Nvidia's H200 chips despite President Trump allowing their export to China, in its push for chip self-sufficiency (Zijing Wu/Financial Times)
2025-12-09 11:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The European Commission opens an investigation into Google to assess possible anticompetitive conduct by Google in "the use of online content for AI purposes" (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
2025-12-09 09:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Mercedes partners with Chinese software developer Momenta to deploy Level 4 self-driving cars for Lumo Mobility in Abu Dhabi, its first foray into robotaxis (William Wilkes/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 11:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
South Korean media: police raided Coupang's HQ, searching for evidence related to a historic data breach that compromised 30M+ people's personal information (Jane Lanhee Lee/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 11:29 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Q&A with Square product chief Willem Avé on Block's restructuring in 2024, AI automation, investing in crypto, the Lightning Network, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)
2025-12-09 09:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
AI browsers, still far from making legacy browsers obsolete, are forcing web developers to rethink whether they are designing websites for humans or for robots (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 07:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An overview of AI in 2025, including arguments for and against above-trend model capabilities growth, the state of evals, and the safety of reasoning models (Gavin Leech/LessWrong)
2025-12-09 08:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The future of AI development could resemble the rivalry between iOS and Android, with China's AI approach closer to Google's open and customizable Android OS (Kai-Fu Lee/Financial Times)
2025-12-09 07:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Reddit is rolling out new safety features globally for all users under 18, ahead of Australia's social media ban for under-16s taking effect on December 10 (Newley Purnell/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 06:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: CEO Sam Altman said OpenAI plans to end "code red" after releasing a model in January 2026 with improved image generation, speed, and personality (Wall Street Journal)
2025-12-09 05:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Italy-based humanoid robotics startup Generative Bionics raised €70M led by CDP Venture Capital, with participation from Tether, AMD Ventures, and others (Daniele Lepido/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 04:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Scientists at NeurIPS, which drew a record 26,000 attendees this year, say key questions about how AI models work and how to measure them remain unresolved (Jared Perlo/NBC News)
2025-12-09 04:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The International Committee of the Red Cross, which runs major research archives, warned that AI models are fabricating research papers, journals, and archives (Dan Vergano/Scientific American)
2025-12-09 03:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The US FDA qualifies the first AI drug development tool, AIM-NASH, to help doctors assess a severe form of fatty liver disease in drug trials (Sahil Pandey/Reuters)
2025-12-09 01:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: after the Netflix-WBD deal was announced, Larry Ellison called President Trump about how the transaction would hurt competition (Wall Street Journal)
2025-12-09 02:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Robinhood is set to join Indonesia's retail investment boom after agreeing to acquire local brokerages PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto (Prima Wirayani/Bloomberg)
2025-12-09 03:28 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
David Sacks says AI preemption won't apply to state laws on child safety, communities won't be forced to host data centers they don't want, and more (David Sacks/@davidsacks)
2025-12-09 01:27 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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