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Samsung forecasts record third-quarter profit of $80 billion as AI boom fuels chip demand

Samsung Electronics reported preliminary third-quarter earnings on Thursday, with operating profit forecast to top 100 trillion won for the first time.

CNBC - Oct 07, 2026 11:25pm EDT

AI chip boom pushes Samsung profits to record $80bn

The tech giant is also expected to get a boost from its latest folding devices that were launched in August.

BBC News - Oct 07, 2026 9:40pm EDT

OpenAI says it has solved 377 maths equations that have stumped experts for years

Mathematicians have lashed out after the AI giant released hundreds of new findings.

Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 07, 2026 8:20pm EDT

Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes

Get ready for more AI in your Windows and more AI on the desktop.

Ars Technica - Oct 07, 2026 8:03pm EDT

Some guardrails on ChatGPT for Teens don’t work as promised, watchdog group says

Toronto Star - Oct 07, 2026 6:36pm EDT

Woman sues Flock, officer after cameras used in alleged mistaken theft charge

ABC News - Oct 07, 2026 6:31pm EDT

Order of the Sinking Star: Jonathan Blow on making ' the biggest puzzle game ever'

Order of the Sinking Star is due out on Thursday and has roughly 1,500 puzzles for players to try

BBC News - Oct 07, 2026 6:18pm EDT

ChatGPT For Teens is Facing New Safety Concerns, With Specialized Organization Calling it an 'Unacceptable Risk'

Independent testing found ChatGPT blocked many harmful requests but sometimes failed to recognize when teens needed outside help.

International Business Times - Oct 07, 2026 6:04pm EDT

FCC to vote on auctioning 25MHz of 'prime spectrum' in move that could benefit Amazon, SpaceX

SpaceX and Amazon have moved to expand providing direct-to-device services with networks of satellites.

CNBC - Oct 07, 2026 5:47pm EDT

Colorado Woman Sues Flock After Cameras Used in False Package-Theft Accusation

Gizmodo - Oct 07, 2026 5:14pm EDT

OpenAI says teen ChatGPT use limited but research finds it an 'unacceptable risk'

The research found that important guardrails for teens using ChatGPT often failed.

BBC News - Oct 07, 2026 4:49pm EDT

Attackers hijacked top-level domains, minted fake security certs for Google and other orgs

Trusted brand impersonation without the usual browser certificate warnings spells trouble

Register UK - Oct 07, 2026 4:15pm EDT

Browser-in-browser attacks use fake Meta Muse Ad lure to steal credentials

Wiley fisherfolk spin up a new page just days after Meta's AI agent launch

Register UK - Oct 07, 2026 3:44pm EDT

Record-breaking El Niño Conditions May Linger for 6 Straight Months

Gizmodo - Oct 07, 2026 3:34pm EDT

Apollo, banks in talks to finance SpaceX's $40 billion Nvidia GPU purchase

Since SpaceX's record-breaking IPO in June, rates have sold off, and yields on its bonds have risen, along with other AI-related bonds.

CNBC - Oct 07, 2026 2:50pm EDT

MAGA Billionaire’s Bombshell Private Jet Lawsuit Revealed

A flight attendant says the billionaire’s husband assaulted her aboard their aircraft. Then he sued her.

The Daily Beast - Oct 07, 2026 1:33pm EDT

A Massive Hole Opened Up in Antarctica. Scientists May Have Finally Figured Out Why

Gizmodo - Oct 07, 2026 12:36pm EDT

Starlink's plan to avoid orbital near-misses: Ephemeris sharing

Hang on. How about not chucking tens of thousands more satellites into space?

Register UK - Oct 07, 2026 12:30pm EDT

Atlassian warns of critical file access flaw in its datacenter products

Tells users ‘action required’ – but maybe don’t make that action a Jira ticket, because it has this bug

Register UK - Oct 07, 2026 12:12pm EDT

OpenAI’s release of mathematical findings draws concerns from experts

Guardian UK - Oct 07, 2026 12:09pm EDT

BBC Audio | The Interface | Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen on the real Social Reckoning.

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen on the real Social Reckoning.

BBC News - Oct 07, 2026 11:10am EDT

Rainmakers: Will drones make cloud seeding more effective?

Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help?

BBC News - Oct 07, 2026 10:54am EDT

Your cells keep a record of every workout you’ve ever done – and those gains persist even after a break from exercise

The Conversation - Oct 07, 2026 8:27am EDT

What is AI model distillation, and why is it so hard to stop?

Anthropic and OpenAI accused Chinese AI developers of mining their models’ answers to train cheaper copycats. Here’s how distillation works and why it’s so hard to stop

Scientific American - Oct 07, 2026 7:10am EDT