Shawn Chauhan
@shawnchauhan1
Spotify and Universal Music Group just struck a deal that most people filed under "music industry news." It is not music industry news. It is IP licensing architecture news.
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Between 290,000 and 1.6 million H100-equivalent chips have been smuggled into China. For reference, xAI's entire compute fleet is around 550,000 H100-equivalents. Export controls...
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ChatGPT is now inside PowerPoint. Create slides, update decks, turn source material into presentations - without leaving the app. Available globally. Free users included. This i...
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SpaceX is reportedly considering spending between $55 billion and $119 billion on a vertically integrated semiconductor fab in Texas. Tesla and Intel are reportedly involved. The...
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SpaceX is reportedly considering spending between $55 billion and $119 billion on a vertically integrated semiconductor fab in Texas. Tesla and Intel are reportedly involved. The chips would supply AI servers, satellites, space data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
Between 290,000 and 1.6 million H100-equivalent chips have been smuggled into China. For reference, xAI's entire compute fleet is around 550,000 H100-equivalents. Export controls did not stop the buildout. They added a routing fee. Taiwan to Japan to Hong Kong. Three individuals detained.
Apple just chose a slower chip partner on purpose. The Intel deal isn't about performance. TSMC makes better chips. This is about geopolitical insurance - and the US government helped broker it.
Boston Dynamics trained Atlas to execute the Ghost Rabona - one of the hardest moves in football. It did this by studying game footage. The method is more interesting than the result. Boston Dynamics did not program the move.
Anthropic just committed $200 billion to Google over five years. The same Google that has invested billions into Anthropic. The money goes out, comes back, goes out again. Cloud giants fund AI labs. AI labs then become the largest customers of those same cloud giants.
An Anthropic co-founder stood at the Vatican and said something most tech leaders won't say publicly. That frontier labs face commercial, geopolitical, and personal incentives that can bend even sincere safety intentions. That AI governance cannot come only from inside the labs building AI.
OpenAI's Codex can now work directly inside Chrome, operating across tabs in the background on macOS and Windows. Most people read this as a coding tool update. It isn't. It's a browser agent deployment.
The US government almost required AI labs to share frontier models 90 days before release. Then it didn't. Hours before signing, the order was pulled. The official reason: it could slow America's lead over China.
Microsoft just released its own reasoning model, image model, transcription model, voice model, and code model. In one week. This isn't a partnership play. It's independence. For years, Microsoft was OpenAI's distribution arm. That relationship is quietly becoming something else.
ChatGPT is now inside PowerPoint. Create slides, update decks, turn source material into presentations - without leaving the app. Available globally. Free users included. This is not a feature. It is a distribution strategy.
What NERD NEWS are you most excited for? What did we miss? #nerdnews #geeknews #comicbooknews #popculturenews
@nytimes.com HI - new book exposes a future Sports League that makes politics FUN AGAIN! The United States Civic League: The Sports League of Real Democracy. RTweet, Repost, Review bit DOT ly/politicsgame -- #politics #sports #games
They’re in your shower, makeup bag, and maybe even on your skin. 4 News Now anchor Kirstin O’Connor explains how everyday products could be putting you and your family at risk. Watch Good Morning Northwest on Thursday.
The Trump administration has doubled down on its threats to the Iranian government - saying it has its eye on the protests that are sweeping the country. @meenakshirv.bsky.social reports
Northlands Centre has been ‘transforming lives and challenging shame and stigma of addiction’ for 50 years in Derry. "It has replaced silence with understanding and brought hope to those who were in despair." trib.al/aT9lauY
#Gaming Football Tuesday's with Darklrd100 on Twitch.tv!!! #Sports #Football #EASports #Gamer #Gaming Join us for Football Tuesdays with Darklrd100, featuring EA Sports College Football 26 #Reels www.twitch.tv/firstgenxers
Pope Leo XIV calls for stronger regulation and a slower pace of AI advances in a landmark theological document, warning the technology was fueling and normalizing conflict around the world.
JULIA VS THE WILD: From learning to build a fire to sleeping under the stars 🌲🔥 Follow along here: https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/21/julia-vs-the-wild-a-survival-blog/ Click here to learn more about The Survival University: https://thesurvivaluniversity.com/
Putting my climate solutions book in your hands at dance parties across the country 🩵✨ This tour has been pure joy. If you’ve been to a stop, thank you for dancing with me — and for your rad climate costumes.👌🏽 Grab a copy if you haven’t yet, leave a review, and let’s keep this party going.
Your morning routine is disrupting your energy all day. Natural light helps your body create the right energy at the right time. 🎥 Full video — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJLs9s2MMoY&t=910s
Trumpstein - Project 2025, removing voter rights, next they want to remove our citizenship - it has ALWAYS been about race...
Amid speculations on power transition, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar supporters in Mysuru offer special prayers - Watch #DKShivakumar #Karnataka #Siddaramaiah
Reporter: Ken Paxton is calling you 'Talafreako.' Talarico: He just released child rapist Adam Hoffman from jail after his wealthy atty friends got involved. Hoffman was supposed to serve 25 years to life. He served less than a month. The Epstein class has no place in Texas.
#Anxiety disorders are the world's most common mental health condition. This week, Videographer Kelvin Sithole provides an #audiovisual work to guide you through a simple #breathing exercise for #calm. With Love, SimukaAfrica.org & 34gallery.org #SDG3 #mentalhealth #focus #outreach #youth #adults
Google makes some of the best products in the world. That’s exactly the problem. The harder it is to leave an ecosystem, the more dependent you become on it. @remy.engineering #cybersecurity #hacker #tech #google #linux
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After apologizing to her fans, Fiza Ali did the same with her husband in London. #ChiknChameli #FizaAli
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This corrupt slush fund Trump created to give payouts to his allies, including the violent attackers who beat police officers on January 6th, isn’t a settlement. It’s theft.
Congrats Douchehausen! I’m sure you’ll have no shortage of human teeth coming in from the torture and trafficking regime just don’t accidentally grab your bag of blood money covered dicks!
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Illegal Car Scam. 🔥 Fake “Private Sellers” Are Actually Illegal Dealers. NOT Who You Think They Are! #UsedCars #Craigslist #FacebookMarketplace #OfferUp #CarScam #CurbStoning #DealerLife #CarDealer #UsedCarDealer #CaliforniaCars #ScamAlert #BuyingACar #CarBuyingTips #News
Goodnight lovelies~ Doing a little better, although brain is still being mean. The day went well at least, spent it at the botanical gardens, mostly just sketching in my book~ Anyways, I hope you have a wonderful Sunday! Please know that you're loved 🩷
"The 2nd amendment is not for hunting, it is not for self protection. It is there to ensure that free people can defend themselves if God forbid government became tyrannical and turned against its citizens." - Charlie Kirk
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Lucian loves Zara, so much he's willing to sacrifice his own life to save hers. Dragon Fyre be damned! a.co/d/07nZJwbI ⬅️ Amazon link for #darksouls #tashairwin #magicmysteryspice #booktok #booktok #romantasy #booksky
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❗Το νέο PosoKanei φέρνει περισσότερη διαφάνεια στις αγορές. Σύγκριση τιμών σε πραγματικό χρόνο, χιλιάδες προϊόντα και δυνατότητα ελέγχου τιμών σε ελληνικά και ξένα σούπερ μάρκετ. Πιο ενημερωμένες επιλογές, μεγαλύτερο όφελος για τον καταναλωτή. #skaigr #news
🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾 BIG BRO / LITTLE BRO HARPER & SCOUT LIFE LESSONS 🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾 MOMMY: What's up? HARPER: Looking for trouble. SCOUT: Trouble this way! HARPER: To trouble and beyond! SCOUT: This way to the "Trouble" Conga Line! 1/2
Ukrainian drones struck the Progress plant in Michurinsk, Tambov region, about 500 km from Ukraine. The factory produces equipment for aviation and missile control systems, including gyro motors and sensors for Kh-101 and Kh-59 cruise missiles. #Russia
Not only does Trump want a slush fund for insurrectionists and cronies, he’s also giving himself a get-out-of-jail-free card for his rampant tax cheating. Sen. @markwarner.bsky.social is right—both need to end.
#wembanyama #spurs #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/da75vyq6