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DeepSeek 首次拉北大署名開源推理框架 DSpark｜高並發下單用戶提速 60%-85%，吞吐反而再漲 51%-661%
DeepSeek 首次拉北大署名開源推理框架 DSpark｜高並發下單用戶提速 60%-85%，吞吐反而再漲 51%-661% DeepSeek 與北京大學在 6 月 27 日聯合放出推理加速框架 DSpark，相關論文
Apple Silicon's first generation skip: M6 ships base-only, M6 Pro/Max cut to make room for M7
Bloomberg reports Apple will skip M6 Pro and M6 Max entirely, pushing pro-tier Mac chips to the M7 family in late 2027 — the first break in Apple Silicon's annual Pro/Max cadence since 2020.
Xbox's third price hike in two years: Series X hits $800 in August, 2TB SKU killed
Xbox prices rise globally August 1: +$100 on 512GB SKUs, +$150 on 1TB, and the 2TB model is discontinued. Series X has risen 60% from its launch price.
DeepSeek ends its «small team» era — doubles every department, closes first $7.4B external round
DeepSeek announces a company-wide doubling of staff, just as it closes its first external round: ~$7.4B raised at a $50B+ post-money valuation. Tencent reportedly takes ~20%.
GitHub adds Pull Request rate limits — first time the platform throttles «contributions welcome»
GitHub now lets repos cap how many open PRs a non-write-access contributor can have. PR throughput rose 3.6× in four years — AI-generated PRs are the main driver.
Octoverse 2025: TypeScript #1, 180M devs, LLM repos triple
GitHub's Octoverse 2025: 180M developers (+36M in a year), TypeScript overtakes Python and JS as #1 by contributors, LLM-using repos grew 178% year-on-year.
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.
MacBook Neo 2: 12GB isn't an upgrade — it's the A19 Pro's stock config
MacBook Neo 2 will reuse A19 Pro binned chips left over from iPhone 17 Pro — which means 12GB LPDDR5X is standard, since the A19 Pro doesn't ship with 8GB. This unlocks AFM 3 Core Advanced.
Google quietly buys app source code from devs — email never mentions AI
Google emails top Android developers with «confidential content invitations» — offering to buy source-code access, for «improving Google's developer tools». The email never mentions AI. The linked page does.
HTTP/2 Bomb — one home PC drains 32GB of server RAM in 20 seconds
HTTP/2 Bomb: one home PC at 100Mbps can drain 32GB on Apache HTTPD or Envoy in 20 seconds. NGINX, IIS, Envoy and Cloudflare Pingora are all vulnerable in default config.
NVIDIA's N1X drops tomorrow — Qualcomm's Windows-on-Arm monopoly is ending
NVIDIA, Microsoft and Arm posted in sync: a Computex Taipei keynote from Jensen Huang on June 1 will unveil N1 and N1X chips. Dell XPS, Lenovo Legion 7, ASUS ProArt, MSI, and Surface are all queued.
Claude Code Dynamic Workflows — hundreds of agents in parallel, quarter-sized work in days
Claude Code Dynamic Workflows ships: Claude itself writes the orchestration script, spawning hundreds of parallel subagents in a single session, self-verifying before returning. Bun used it to port 750K lines to Rust in 11 days.
Microsoft admits Win11's modern UI scaling is rough — major summer quality update incoming
Microsoft confirms a major Windows 11 quality update this summer — migrating core shell to WinUI 3, restoring a movable taskbar, and finally extending dark mode to long-overlooked legacy dialogs.
AI cybersecurity arms race — Anthropic Mythos vs OpenAI Daybreak
Within six weeks, both Anthropic (Project Glasswing + Claude Mythos) and OpenAI (Daybreak) entered enterprise cybersecurity. Mozilla used Mythos to fix 271 bugs in Firefox.
Anthropic in talks with Microsoft for Maia chips — pays SpaceX $1.5B monthly
Anthropic faces severe compute shortage. Q1 demand grew 80× annualized; plans accounted for 10×. Now in talks to rent Microsoft Maia servers, while paying SpaceX $1.25B/month for compute.
Saudi Arabia pivots — The Line slows, $40B bets on AI datacenters
Saudi Arabia's PIF confirms The Line (170km linear city) will slow significantly. New 2026–2030 strategy prioritizes AI infrastructure and domestic investment. HUMAIN commits $40B to AI.
Anthropic pushes into Europe — Milan office, international staff to triple
Anthropic opens a Milan office, following Paris and Munich. EMEA revenue is growing 9× annualized — fastest-growing region. International headcount target: triple again, including new data center hires across Europe.
GitHub internal repo breach — 3,800 repos accessed, supply chain risk unresolved
GitHub confirms ~3,800 internal repos were accessed by attackers. Hacker group TeamPCP listed source code for $50K+. Entry path: a poisoned VS Code extension (likely Nx Console v18.95.0) on an employee machine.