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Trump posts Apple–Intel US foundry deal — first crack in Apple's decade of TSMC exclusivity
Trump posted that Apple agreed to make chips with Intel in the US. Intel rose ~9% pre-market; neither company confirmed.
Meituan reportedly paid for rival's dirt — ¥2,000 per case, Taobao Shangou «shocked and furious»
Shanghai Securities News says Meituan paid Beijing restaurants ¥2,000+ per case for dirt on rival Taobao Shangou, which calls it «shocked and furious».
Sam's Club China CPO resigns within 96 hours of SAMR summons; four food incidents in six months
SAMR summoned Walmart China on June 13 over Sam's Club food safety; CPO Zhang Qing resigned within 96 hours after four incidents in six months.
Xiaohongshu to file confidential Hong Kong IPO at $70B — 4× in 18 months
Xiaohongshu plans a confidential Hong Kong IPO filing by end of June at a $70B target — 4× in 18 months. Goldman and CICC lead.
Octoverse 2025: TypeScript takes #1, 180M devs, LLM repos +178% YoY
GitHub Octoverse 2025: 180M developers (+36M YoY), TypeScript overtakes Python and JS as #1 by contributors, LLM-SDK repos +178% YoY.
Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in enterprise share — May 41% vs 39.5%
Per Ramp's expense data, Anthropic's share of enterprise AI subscriptions hit 41% in May, edging past OpenAI's 39.5% — first reversal. Export controls became a tailwind.
Redis patches 5 RCE bugs at once — one hidden two years, PoC public
Redis patched five critical RCE bugs at once on May 5, affecting 7.2.0–8.6.2. CVE-2026-23479 had been hiding for two years. PoC chains are public. Upgrade immediately.
AMD FSR 4.1 lands on RX 7000 in July — INT8 version claims quality parity with FP8
AMD's FSR 4.1 expands from RX 9000 to RX 7000 in July. The INT8 build claims quality parity with the FP8 version. RX 6000 and Steam Deck GPU come early 2027 with shader-based inference.
Microsoft asks AWS to help save GitHub — 1B → 14B code changes in a year
Microsoft is asking AWS for help keeping GitHub up. Code-change events go from 1B in 2025 to a projected 14B in 2026 — 14× — driven by AI coding agents. Eight outages already this year.
Oracle's free ARM tier halved today — over-limit free instances powered off, no transition window
Oracle Cloud Always Free's ARM ceiling drops 50% today (June 15) from 4 OCPU + 24GB to 2 OCPU + 12GB; over-limit free instances power off.
42 states subpoena OpenAI — third legal hit in a week, days after $85.2B IPO filing
A 42-state coalition led by the NY AG subpoenas OpenAI for ads, retention, data and model docs — third legal hit in a week, days after its $85.2B IPO filing.
Musk crosses $1T net worth on SpaceX IPO day — first trillionaire in history
SpaceX IPO opens June 12, ticker SPCX, +20% first day to a $2T valuation. Musk crosses $1.05T net worth, with 90%+ locked for 366 days.
Pixel bootloop drags into month four — Google's only «fix» wipes your data
Three months on, Google's March Pixel Drop is still bootlooping Pixel 6–10; the official fix paths all wipe data, with a rescue OTA only trickling out.
US orders Anthropic to disable Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — flagship models pulled
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick orders Anthropic to block all foreign users from Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — including its own non-US employees. Anthropic pulls both flagship models globally.
MacBook Neo 2: 12GB isn't an upgrade — it's the A19 Pro's stock config
Neo 2 reuses binned A19 Pro chips from iPhone 17 Pro, making 12GB LPDDR5X stock and clearing AFM 3 Core Advanced.