Thailand SEC proposes retail access to regulated overseas crypto derivatives
Thailand’s SEC seeks comments on rules requiring retail-accessible overseas crypto derivatives to trade on qualifying, centrally cleared exchanges.
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Agent CX Is the Missing Layer in AI Search
The SEO industry can’t agree on a name for what happens after an AI agent lands on your site. Some call it ASO, Agentic Search Optimization. Others call it ADO, Agentic Discoverability Optimization. Neither term is settled, and neither is a good pick. ASO already belongs to App Store Optimization. ADO has meant Azure DevOps … Read more
I Built a Roguelike That Charges You Steps to Play It
Shipaton 2026, one developer, two months, and a dungeon you have to walk into. To my dearest 12 readers from my last HackerNoon post, I know you 12 must have been on the edge of your seats, losing sleep and unable to focus at work. For that I am truly sorry, but fret no more! … Read more
AI Content Farms Are Growing Faster Than Fact-Checkers Can Keep Up
NewsGuard is currently monitoring 3,749 AI-generated content farms across 16 languages. The figure was, as one would expect, smaller last month and will, of course, be greater next month. The main point is that it has definitely become cheap to publish large amounts of plausible text. The thing that hasn’t changed is that the reader … Read more
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Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year
Founded by a 20-year-old, Alteon is developing autonomous aircraft that hopes to harvest wind energy to stay aloft for several months.
Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI
Apple says it has evidence that a former employee destroyed evidence of data theft after learning he was under investigation.
Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund
The firm, 1789 Capital, led the funding round that reportedly will total around $1 billion.
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a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund
Andreessen Horowitz held out its hand and returned with billions more in new funds to invest in startups.
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Connect an AgentCore Runtime hosted MCP server to Amazon Quick
Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers allow foundation models to access external data and tools, supporting standardized, secure access to files, databases, and APIs. They give AI agents the ability to interact with real-world applications, reduce hallucinations with accurate context, and offer stateful, multi-turn capabilities. Industry-standard architectures quickly evolved and adopted MCP to power agentic AI … Read more
The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 more
Google raised the price of its 4K streaming box to $149, up $50 from its original $99 price. The new price is currently live at the Google Store and Best Buy, but Amazon appears to still be offering the original price. The price hike comes just a couple of weeks after Google launched its new … Read more
A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plans data center ads to sway midterms
Build American AI plans to lobby voters in select states about the virtues of data centers by spending millions of dollars on ads.
JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sports
JMGO’s Iris Ultra Max 4K 120Hz Google TV projector. | Image: JMGO JMGO’s 4K 120Hz Iris Ultra Max all-in-one Google TV projector is now available outside China. It gets its name from a new dual-iris system that lets it produce an impressive 10,000:1 native contrast, according to JMGO. It boosts the contrast – always an … Read more
PySpark Tips for Production Data Pipelines
If you have spent any time managing data pipelines at scale, you have likely experienced this scenario: your cluster auto-scales up, your cloud bill quietly triples, and a job that used to take twenty minutes suddenly throws an ugly OutOfMemoryError right before the morning executive meeting. In the world of big data engineering, writing code … Read more
As Public Fury Mounts, Texas Pulls the Plug on Flock Surveillance Funding
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to stop paying for the AI-powered license-plate readers as privacy concerns and officer-misuse scandals mount across Texas.
FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads
The FTC and 22 state attorneys general are suing Amazon for allegedly using a “secret ad surcharge” to drive up prices for ads on its website and app. FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson claims in a blog post on the lawsuit that the higher advertising prices “were largely passed on to American consumers.” According to the … Read more
Using TPC-DS to Compare Cloud Data Engines by Price Performance
Cloud vendors are very good at benchmarks. Every platform has a chart showing why its engine is faster, cheaper, or both. The problem is that those numbers are usually produced under conditions chosen by the vendor. I needed a different kind of answer. I was comparing several cloud processing options for a large data organization, … Read more
The Factory Floor Is Where Digital Manufacturing Hype Goes to Die
I’ve spent 20 years designing machines and the processes that build them, first in China, then in the United States. In that time, I’ve watched three or four waves of “the future of manufacturing” arrive with a keynote and leave with a shrug. Lights-out factories. Industry 4.0. The digital twin that would make physical prototyping … Read more
Zoomex Concludes High-Impact “Trade the Tide” Event at Coinfest Asia 2026, Accelerating Expansion
BALI, INDONESIA Zoomex, a global cryptocurrency exchange focused on derivative trading experiences, announced that its official side event during Coinfest Asia 2026, “Zoomex Summer Bay Party: Trade the Tide,” was successfully held on August 20 at the Tropical Temptation Beach Club in Bali. As a Gold Sponsor of Coinfest Asia 2026, Zoomex engaged directly with … Read more
I went to the loneliest baseball game on Apple Vision Pro
Ceddanne Rafaela is tagged out at home plate at Yankee Stadium on August 28th. | Getty Images This weekend, I strapped on an Apple Vision Pro to watch a baseball game in immersive virtual reality for the first time. It was technically impressive, visually pretty remarkable, and also didn’t make that much sense. Apple and … Read more
Your Docs Are Your Best Sales Asset Now, and Your Marketing Site Is Dead Weight
Summary: When a buyer asks an AI assistant which tool to use, the assistant usually pulls from documentation, changelogs, and issue threads — not from your landing page. That’s not a quirk. It’s a structural consequence of what those pages contain. If you’re a technical founder, your docs are now doing most of your selling, … Read more
Strive Adds $143 Million in Bitcoin as Treasury Firms Pile Back In
The Nasdaq-listed asset manager paid an average of $79,431 per coin, lifting its total stash to 23,156 BTC amid a wave of renewed treasury buying.