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Technology • Physics · Materials

Altermagnetism Confirmed: A Third Magnetic Phase

A SLAC-led team has reported direct experimental evidence for altermagnetism in manganese telluride, strengthening the case for a third magnetic phase with potential spintronics applications.

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Business • Tech · M&A

Marvell’s $115 Billion Lumentum Deal Turns AI Optics Into a Giant Bet

Marvell’s proposed purchase of Lumentum is a landmark bet on optical links for AI data centres. But its fixed stock exchange ratio, dilution and long regulatory runway help explain why investors sold both shares after the announcement.

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Business • JAPAN | BANKING INFRASTRUCTURE

Japan's Shared Banking Outage Disrupted 128 Shinkin Banks Before Evening Recovery

A shared system failure interrupted banking at 128 Japanese shinkin institutions. Services recovered in stages before the operator reported a full restoration that evening.

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Technology • TECHNOLOGY | WORKFORCE & AI INVESTMENT

Google Extends Voluntary Exit Offers to Five Countries as AI Spending Reshapes Its Workforce

Google says it extended voluntary exit programs to five countries in June. Swiss terms are the only detailed case reported, while Alphabet kept growing and spending heavily on AI.

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Technology • AI INFRASTRUCTURE / CORPORATE OVERSIGHT

Musk's AI Buildout Faces a New Political Test as a Tesla–SpaceX Merger Remains Unsettled

Tesla and SpaceX fell after the U.S. midterms, but the more durable questions concern power and permits for SpaceX computing, federal oversight, and a merger that has committees but no agreement.

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Technology • CYBERSECURITY / CRYPTO EXCHANGE

How a Fake Job Interview Opened a Path to Binance’s $6.34 Billion Crypto Breach

Binance says a fraudulent coding interview, an earlier tainted software download and compromised internal tools were linked to its October 29 crypto theft. The FBI attributes the attack to North Korea; recovery totals and technical findings remain subject to review.

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Technology • SINGAPORE / TRAVEL DATA SECURITY

Singapore Airlines' 46,000 Exposed Booking Records: Why Travel Details Matter Even Without Payment Data

Singapore Airlines says about 46,000 booking records were accessed without authorization through travel technology provider Amadeus. Payment information was reportedly unaffected, but the incident raises important questions about reservation security, personal information and how travelers should respond.

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Technology • DIGITAL SECURITY POLICY

South Korea Considers a Central Cybersecurity Body After Financial-Sector Breaches

President Lee Jae Myung has called for a review of government-wide cyber coordination. Separately, the National Intelligence Service requested emergency checks across roughly 2,100 public institutions.

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Technology • WEB PUBLISHING EXPLAINER

One AI Training Signal, Different Grounding Rules: What Website Owners Need to Know

A shared robots.txt training preference is emerging, but Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic still handle crawling and AI answer visibility differently.

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AI & Tools • DEVELOPER TOOL ANALYSIS

GitHub Copilot Fusion Automates Model Choice. Who Controls the Cost?

Copilot Fusion can route one coding task across multiple models. The release changes how developers choose tools, but quality benchmarks and discounted usage still require careful reading.

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AI & Tools • MODEL LAUNCH ANALYSIS

Gemini 4 Carbon's Security Scores Are Impressive. What Do They Actually Prove?

Google says Gemini 4 Carbon can find, validate and patch software vulnerabilities at new benchmark levels. A careful reading separates measured tasks, reported results and the real-world questions still open.

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AI & Tools • DEVELOPER EXPLAINER

Android Studio Rabbit 2 Opens the Door to More AI Coding Agents

Android Studio Rabbit 2 adds Bring Your Own Agent, agent skills and guided code review. Here is what is available, how to try it and where caution still matters.

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Technology • WEB POLICY EXPLAINER

AI Training and robots.txt: What the New Shared Signal Means

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic have moved a shared AI-training preference signal forward. Here is what the proposal says, where implementation stands and what website owners should check before changing robots.txt.

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AI & Tools • EDITORIAL TOOLKIT

Before You Share an AI Product Launch: What to Verify

Check release status, account and regional access, pricing, product limits, privacy and evidence before repeating an AI launch claim.

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AI & Tools • PRACTICAL GUIDE

How to Evaluate an AI Tool Before You Trust It

A repeatable way to test an AI product’s usefulness, output quality, data practices, permissions, real cost and exit path before relying on it.

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