Luminar is cutting jobs, losing its CFO, and warning of a cash shortage
The new turmoil comes as founder Austin Russell is trying to buy the company just a few months after being replaced as CEO.
Month: October 2025
The Ubiquitous NFL Problem: Comparing Bosonization, Eikonal, and Holographic Techniques
Table of Links Prologue Diagrammatic(s) Rules Straight-forward Eikonal Legacy Bosonization Wonton Holography Holographic Propagators Strange Cuprates Stranger Things Epilogue Wonton Holography Compared to what it has been just recently [26], the seemingly endless flurry of holographic publications in JHEP, PRD, and other traditional ’condensed matter oriented’ venues has been steadily coming to a mere trickle. … Read more
Bitcoin ends ‘Uptober’ in the red, BNB activity spikes: October in charts
This month saw the first “Uptober” in seven years to finish with Bitcoin in the red. Meanwhile, BNB takes off thanks to memecoins.
Warp Terminal changes pricing model
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Introducing Amazon Bedrock cross-Region inference for Claude Sonnet 4.5 and Haiku 4.5 in Japan and Australia
こんにちは, G’day. The recent launch of Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 and Claude Haiku 4.5, now available on Amazon Bedrock, marks a significant leap forward in generative AI models. These state-of-the-art models excel at complex agentic tasks, coding, and enterprise workloads, offering enhanced capabilities to developers. Along with the new models, we are thrilled to announce that … Read more
Where is the Trump phone?
A definitely real, existent phone. Almost exactly a month ago, I wrote an article for theverge.com pointing out that the T1 Phone 8002 (gold version) — a.k.a. the Trump phone — had missed its promised release date. Now here I am again, because the phone still hasn’t come out. In case you’ve forgotten, the T1 is … Read more
Core Scientific Upgraded to Outperform Following Failed CoreWeave Merger: Macquarie
The bitcoin miner turned AI infrastructure play has more than 50% upside, said the bank.
Nix Derivation Madness
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YC alum Adam raises $4.1M to turn viral text-to-3D tool into AI copilot
After generating over 10 million social media impressions with the launch of its text-to-3D model app, Adam has raised a $4.1 million seed round to power its next steps.
Saving 20+ Hours a Week: How Jamie I.F. Built AffiliateFinder.ai to Automate Affiliate Recruitment
1. What is your company in 2–5 words? AffiliateFinder.ai – AI-powered affiliate recruitment software 2. Why is now the time for your company to exist? Affiliate and influencer programs is one of the MOST profitable revenue channels for SaaS businesses – but everyone complains about how hard it is to find good affiliates and influencers … Read more
Nim 2.2.6
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Basel Committee reviews bank crypto-asset rules amid stablecoin surge: Report
Banks may soon take a softer stance on crypto as the Basel Committee prepares to revise its 2022 guidance on banks’ exposure to digital assets, according to Bloomberg.
Sound Blaster’s modular hub is a reconfigurable Stream Deck for audio
Full apps can be run on the hub’s 3-inch touchscreen, including a DOS emulator for retro games. | Image: Creative Creative, the company best known for its Sound Blaster line of sound cards that boosted the audio capabilities of ’90s-era PCs, is reviving the brand with a new hub called the Re:Imagine. It’s reminiscent of … Read more
How Construct Koin Plans to Bridge a $300 Trillion Market Gap in Real Estate Financing
Can blockchain technology solve century-old problems in real estate financing, or does it represent another attempt to apply a solution in search of a problem? The question becomes more pressing as Construct Koin launches a presale that aims to raise $100 million by offering tokens that start at $0.10 and scale to $1 across 10 … Read more
Brazil’s OranjeBTC Joins Wave of Struggling Crypto Treasury Firms Turning to Buybacks
The move is part of a growing trend among DAT companies, including ETHZilla, Metaplanet, Sequans, and Empery Digital.
BlackRock’s IBIT Sheds $291M in a Day, as Bitcoin ETFs Pull Back
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted its largest outflow since August, but the longer-term picture for institutional demand remains intact.
Reddit CEO says chatbots are not a traffic driver
Reddit doesn’t see a lot of traffic coming from chatbot answers
DeFi and TradFi must put aside their differences
Like early email protocols, DeFi remains complex and isolated. Bridging DeFi and TradFi through hybrid payment solutions could unlock crypto’s mainstream potential.
The FCC is letting ISPs hide fees on your broadband bill
The FCC is moving to dismantle a rule requiring internet service providers to publish detailed “nutrition labels” for their service plans, just over a year after the requirement went into effect. The changes it’s proposing could roll back transparency requirements that took years to establish – making it harder to tell how much you’ll be … Read more
Nvidia expands AI ties with Hyundai, Samsung, SK, Naver
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is visiting South Korea to strengthen partnerships with Samsung, Hyundai, SK, and Naver, unveiling plans for AI-powered networks and next-generation intelligent systems.