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ai
Full story: Gemini 4 Carbon is now available — and in Copilot
rVPN – stealth VPN with end-to-end encryption — Hacker News — Front Page
Designing for Agents — Zeno Rocha, Resend — Latent Space — Newsletter/Podcast
Who’s Investing in Anthropic’s IPO? Inside the $26 Billion Tech Bet — The Neuron — Newsletter
v0.40.17-rc0 — Ollama — Releases (watched repo)
rust-v0.169.0-alpha.10 — OpenAI Codex — Releases (watched repo)
C++ language server now auto-configures MSBuild builds — GitHub — Changelog
money
Full story: Pope Leo celebrates Mass before 650,000 in Córdoba, Argentina
technology
Full story: The AI pay gap: a chip boom breeds jealousy and labor unrest in Asia
us-politics
Xi and Trump set for Apec talks, but major deliverables expected to wait for G20 — South China Morning Post
Cameroonians call for political renewal and change ahead of February 2027 elections. — Africanews
world
Full story: Lewis Hamilton visits Egypt's Rafah border to highlight Gaza humanitarian efforts
UNIFIL patrol comes under fire in southern Lebanon — Al Jazeera English
Detienen en Reino Unido a un militar de alto rango de EE.UU. bajo sospecha de espiar para Rusia — BBC Mundo
Nvidia hires major New York law firm to investigate Jensen Huang affair — BBC News — World
Hamburg hearing opens as Argentina seeks to halt Sea Lion and the UK disputes jurisdiction — MercoPress
US poll shows death penalty lost majority support for first time since 1971 — Al Jazeera English
Meghan's father Thomas Markle detained for allegedly cutting off ankle monitor, officials say — BBC News — World