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Broadcom drops 11% on earnings. Reddit sues Australia. The Swiss sue Apple (Antitrust & NFC) while Apple rolls out 26.2 across everything, all at once

You know, if it weren't for the Broadcom share collapse, I'd be pretty pumped about how trippy today's image turned out. Ask ChatGPT to generate anything as a pychedelic 60's album cover and enjoy.

Dec 12, 2025

Thurs, Dec. 11, 2025: GPT‐5.2 "Code Red"; Disney invests $1B for Sora AI; Oracle earnings miss, DeepMind opens an "automated" UK lab and Google integrates Gemini AI in Chrome on iOS.

The belle epoque / Gatsby era (I imagine) felt like it was on a precipice. Does anyone else have that feeling now? MS & Oracle misses; OpenAI becoming the target of disruption by Google: we live in fraught days, my friends.

Dec 11, 2025

Weds, Dec. 10, 2025: SpaceX plans a 2026 IPO @ $1.5T, Amazon commits $35B for AI in India, Coupang faces a major data breach and Nvidia battles smuggling controversies

Instagram lifts the hood on its algorithm, cheaper Youtube plans, Adobe hits ChatGPT

Dec 10, 2025

IBM secures an $11B Confluent acquisition to boost its AI services; US to allow Nvidia H200 chip exports to China. Paramount initiates a hostile bid for Warner Bros, while NYT sues Perplexity AI

Dec 8, 2025

Just another boring Friday in December: SpaceX at $800B, OpenAI GPU supercluster in Australia, NFLX snapping up Warner Bros, Cloudflare down again.

Dec 5, 2025