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Sources detail how Anduril’s fast-moving approach with its defense tech led to setbacks; Ukraine stopped using Anduril’s Altius drones in 2024 due to problems (Wall Street Journal)

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a new plan mode that creates more precise plans, and support for Claude Code in the Claude desktop app (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack)

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Filing: Airbnb says CTO Ari Balogh, who joined seven years ago from Google, plans to step down in December (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)

Natalie Lung / Bloomberg: Filing: Airbnb says CTO Ari Balogh, who joined seven years ago from Google, plans to step down in December  —  Airbnb

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Maxima, whose AI platform automates accounting tasks like reconciliation and journal entry, raised $41M in seed and Series A rounds at a $143M valuation (Aditya Soni/Reuters)

Aditya Soni / Reuters: Maxima, whose AI platform automates accounting tasks like reconciliation and journal entry, raised $41M in seed and Series A rounds at

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Apple updates App Review Guidelines to require apps to disclose and obtain users’ permission before sharing personal data with third-party AI providers (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.1 Instant, "warmer" and "more conversational", and GPT-5.1 Thinking, "easier to understand and faster", starting with paid ChatGPT users (OpenAI)

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The UK is investigating whether ~700 of its Chinese-made Yutong electric buses can be remotely deactivated; Norway found that Yutong can render buses inoperable (Financial Times)

Financial Times: The UK is investigating whether ~700 of its Chinese-made Yutong electric buses can be remotely deactivated; Norway found that Yutong can render buses

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The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner of the archiving site as part of a criminal investigation (Jason Koebler/404 Media)

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Trump decided not to discuss Nvidia’s AI chip exports to China during his October 30 meeting with Xi Jinping following opposition from his top advisers (Wall Street Journal)

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Microsoft’s Q1 earnings, showing that it had a $3.1B net loss from its OpenAI stake, imply OpenAI lost $11.5B during the quarter based on Microsoft’s 27% stake (Matt Rosoff/The Register)

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