Weekly#710

  • Worldwide PC shipments fell 20.1% year over year in Q3 2026 to 62.7 million units
  • Andreessen Horowitz backs TypeSafe AI at $7.5 Billion Value
  • Ultra raises $62 million for fast-growing ‘robots as a service’ business
  • SoftBank seeks $100bn from Gulf investors to expand AI bet (FT)
  • Musk’s Bigger Test After Airwaves Is Building Costly Network…”…Once the company receives approval from the Federal Communications Commission, it will combine its satellite-to-cell services with a terrestrial network that can connect devices everywhere…”
  • Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
  • Someone got Doom in an SQL database
  • Top 100 Consumer AI Apps – Seventh Edition
  • Nvidia in talks to acquire US ‘open’ model start-up Reflection AI (FT)
  • US telcos shed $60bn in value after SpaceX announces spectrum purchase (FT)
  • OpenAI annualised revenues $20bn less than previously signalled (FT)
  • Models as Insider Risks in the Super Intelligence Era by Satya Nadella
  • The AI-native SDLC playbook
  • Build your own decision model
  • The State of Devs