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Inception Labs Mercury 3 Hits 1,068 Tokens a Second [2026]
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Inception Labs Mercury 3 Hits 1,068 Tokens a Second [2026]

Inception Labs introduced Mercury 3 on October 19, 2026, a diffusion based large language model the company says generates text at 1,068 tokens per second on Nvidia GPUs. The release matters less for its...

Daniel Okafor16 minNews
HW

AMD Ryzen AI 7 HX 455 Leak: 8 Cores, 16 CU GPU [2026]

Owen Castellanos14 minNews
AMD Ryzen AI 7 HX 455 Leak: 8 Cores, 16 CU GPU [2026]
MOB

AT&T, CSPi Deploy Wi-Fi 7 at Miami Heat Arena [2026]

Owen Castellanos13 minNews
AT&T, CSPi Deploy Wi-Fi 7 at Miami Heat Arena [2026]
AI

DHS Bans DeepSeek Across US Agencies as of Oct. 19 [2026]

Daniel Okafor16 minNews
DHS Bans DeepSeek Across US Agencies as of Oct. 19 [2026]
Live Monday 19 October 2026
SW

Nvidia, Intel, Micron, MPS Named Buys Ahead of Q3 Earnings [2026]

KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst John Vinh named Nvidia, Intel, Micron Technology, and Monolithic Power Systems as his top semiconductor stock picks heading into the third quarter 2026 earnings cycle, according...

Rachel Kowalski13 minNews
AI

OpenCode AI: Local Coding Agent in 14 Steps, 90 Min [2026]

Running a coding agent entirely on your own hardware stopped being a weekend hobby project sometime in 2026. Searches for "ai coding" climbed to roughly 90,500 a month, up about...

Daniel Okafor23 minTutorial
OpenCode AI: Local Coding Agent in 14 Steps, 90 Min [2026]
AI

McKinsey’s Judgment Gap: What the New Research Found

New data published this week from McKinsey & Company, Deloitte, and IBM is sharpening a debate that every executive team is now having out loud: how much of corporate strategy...

Daniel Okafor16 minNews
McKinsey’s Judgment Gap: What the New Research Found
SW

Silicon Labs AI SDK Wires 3 Coding Agents Into Chips [2026]

Silicon Labs has opened a public beta of its Simplicity AI SDK, a toolkit that lets GitHub Copilot, Cursor and OpenAI Codex reach directly into embedded chip documentation, firmware build...

Yusuf Demir15 minNews
Silicon Labs AI SDK Wires 3 Coding Agents Into Chips [2026]
AI

What MiniMax Actually Announced on October 19

MiniMax rolled out an updated version of its M3.1 Flash artificial intelligence model on Monday, October 19, 2026, telling customers the refreshed system delivers a "generational" jump in agentic tasks,...

Daniel Okafor15 minNews
What MiniMax Actually Announced on October 19
AI

OpenCode Console Breach Exposes OpenAI, Anthropic Keys [2026]

OpenCode has confirmed a security breach that may have exposed OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google API keys belonging to users of its cloud management service, OpenCode Console. The company said an...

Daniel Okafor14 minNews
OpenCode Console Breach Exposes OpenAI, Anthropic Keys [2026]
STA

Atomic-6 Space Armor Debuts at 17,000 MPH on SpaceX [2026]

A satellite shield built in a Marietta, Georgia workshop is about to get its first real test in orbit. Atomic-6, a composites manufacturer based just northwest of Atlanta, has its...

Helena Marsh15 minNews
Atomic-6 Space Armor Debuts at 17,000 MPH on SpaceX [2026]
AI

Meta Blames Claude AI Tool for No Kings IG Ban [2026]

Meta spent Sunday apologizing for something its own automated systems did to a protest movement two days earlier. On October 17, 2026, in the middle of a nationwide "No Kings"...

Daniel Okafor16 minNews
Meta Blames Claude AI Tool for No Kings IG Ban [2026]
SEC

Florida DMV Breach: Hackers Claim 200,000 Records [2026]

A single password, left sitting on a personal phone, is now at the center of one of Florida's largest state-run data exposures of the year. The Florida Department of Highway...

Rachel Kowalski11 minNews
Florida DMV Breach: Hackers Claim 200,000 Records [2026]
GME

Witcher 3 Switch 2 Patch 5.01 Fixes Blurry Visuals [2026]

CD Projekt Red has pushed Patch 5.01 live for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered on Nintendo Switch 2, closing a visual gap that had frustrated handheld players since the...

Owen Castellanos13 minNews
Witcher 3 Switch 2 Patch 5.01 Fixes Blurry Visuals [2026]
GME

PS Plus Cloud Streaming PC Setup: 13 Steps, 50 Min [2026]

PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers have been able to stream console games to a Windows PC for several years, but most people still do not know the feature exists outside a...

Owen Castellanos22 minTutorial
PS Plus Cloud Streaming PC Setup: 13 Steps, 50 Min [2026]
STA

XRP Tops Bitcoin on Upbit as Volume Falls 15.5% [2026]

XRP overtook Bitcoin as the most-traded coin on Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for the week ending October 18, 2026. The ranking landed even as the exchange's total trading...

Helena Marsh12 minNews
XRP Tops Bitcoin on Upbit as Volume Falls 15.5% [2026]
STA

European Telecoms Sign Pact to Bid for Satellite Spectrum [2026]

Four of Europe's biggest phone companies have decided that if they cannot beat Starlink in orbit, they will at least try to beat it on the ground. Deutsche Telekom, Orange,...

Helena Marsh13 minNews
European Telecoms Sign Pact to Bid for Satellite Spectrum [2026]
SEC

AI Agent Hacker Breaches 100+ Firms at $50 a Hit [2026]

A hacker working with little more than open-source AI tools and a few thousand dollars of cloud spending broke into the websites of more than 100 companies this fall, according...

Rachel Kowalski13 minNews
AI Agent Hacker Breaches 100+ Firms at $50 a Hit [2026]
STA

European AI Coding Startups Lag in $25B VC Quarter [2026]

European startups pulled in roughly $25 billion in the third quarter of 2026, a 77% jump from the $14 billion raised in the same period a year earlier, according to...

Helena Marsh14 minNews
European AI Coding Startups Lag in $25B VC Quarter [2026]
CLD

3 E Network Secures 9 MVA Power Deal for Finland AI Hub [2026]

A small Nasdaq-listed company most AI investors have never heard of just locked in the power supply for a new AI compute center in southeastern Finland, and the filing behind...

Yusuf Demir14 minNews
3 E Network Secures 9 MVA Power Deal for Finland AI Hub [2026]
HW

Micron HBM4 Memory Roadmap: AI Needs 2.6x Bandwidth [2026]

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) will host a technology webinar on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time to lay out its multigenerational roadmap for memory and storage...

Owen Castellanos16 minNews
Micron HBM4 Memory Roadmap: AI Needs 2.6x Bandwidth [2026]
MOB

South Africa Smartphone Market: Samsung Holds 49.75% Share [2026]

South Africa has turned into one of the toughest and most closely watched smartphone battlegrounds outside the biggest global markets, and fresh vendor numbers published this week show exactly why...

Owen Castellanos15 minNews
South Africa Smartphone Market: Samsung Holds 49.75% Share [2026]
GME

Samsung P9 Express microSD Card Hits $59.99, 25% Off [2026]

Samsung has cut the price of its P9 Express microSDXC cards built for Nintendo Switch 2, and the timing lines up with a console generation that finally needs memory cards...

Owen Castellanos13 minNews
Samsung P9 Express microSD Card Hits $59.99, 25% Off [2026]
STA

Tesla Plaid Tuning Unlocks 1,200 HP Factory Blocks [2026]

A wave of aftermarket tuning packages for the Tesla Model S Plaid is exposing a gap between what the factory ships and what the hardware can actually do. Reports from...

Helena Marsh14 minNews
Tesla Plaid Tuning Unlocks 1,200 HP Factory Blocks [2026]
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