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GOP super PACs raise record sums to cover candidates who trail Democrats in Texas, Ohio and Michigan
Democratic Senate nominees in Texas, Michigan, Maine and Ohio out-raised their Republican rivals by $104.5 million from July through September. The GOP's main Senate super PAC, the Senate Leadership Fund, raised a record $272.9 million in the same quarter, CNBC reported.
Two crypto-backed committees report $52.6 million of spending in Ohio's Brown-Husted Senate race
Fairshake's affiliate Defend American Jobs has reported $46.7 million in Ohio Senate spending, 55.6% above its $30 million pledge. Added to $5.9 million from the Winklevoss-backed Digital Freedom Fund, the total is $52.6 million.
Musk supplied 58% of the Senate Leadership Fund's record $272.9 million quarter
Elon Musk gave the Senate Leadership Fund $158 million in September through a Texas PAC created to support Ken Paxton, CNBC reported. Crypto Briefing said a Kalshi market had Democrat James Talarico at 62.5% to win, relatively stable over the past week.
Nasdaq drops 2.15% as CoreWeave swaps imply over 60% odds of default in five years
Nasdaq Composite fell 2.15% on Oct. 16 as worries about AI data center debt hit chip and cloud stocks. The credit evidence for that story is firmer than the oil evidence, and the two reports disagree on how far chips fell.
Warsh turns to Fed supervision and payments for 100 days after months on rates
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said he will spend the next 100 days on supervision, regulation and payments processing after months absorbed by monetary policy. It lands days before the Fed's Oct. 27-28 meeting, the first of the rate decisions that will compete for his time.
Hot US inflation hit a Kospi whose 55 trillion won of chipmaker buybacks had wound down
South Korea's Kospi fell to about 5,550 on Oct. 15 after US inflation came in hotter than expected. Euronews put the day's drop at 7.7%; Seoul Economic Daily counts a seventh straight loss and 55 trillion won of chipmaker buybacks now wound down.
MCP makes Roots, Sampling, Logging and Dynamic Client Registration eligible for removal from July 28, 2027
Roots, Sampling, Logging and Dynamic Client Registration become eligible for removal from MCP on July 28, 2027, a DEV Community post says. No removal can ship before the first revision released on or after that date, so server owners have time to find out what they depend on.
All Enterprise AI Agents coverageUnsloth's figures suggest a 128 GB Mac can run NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL with vision
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, NVIDIA's 120B model, had GGUF, MLX, FP8 and EXL3 conversions on Hugging Face a day after its October 15 release. The roughly 128 GB memory figure comes from a DEV Community write-up whose author did not run the model.
All Quantization formats coverageUnsloth's figures suggest a 128 GB Mac can run NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL with vision
Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, NVIDIA's 120B model, had GGUF, MLX, FP8 and EXL3 conversions on Hugging Face a day after its October 15 release. The roughly 128 GB memory figure comes from a DEV Community write-up whose author did not run the model.
All Local LLM Inference coverageCoreWeave loses a quarter of its value in a week as AI debt worries hit the Nasdaq
Nasdaq Composite fell 2.14% on Friday and about 4.5% on the week, its worst since June, as investors doubted AI-linked debt, CNN reported. CoreWeave, a GPU renter with tens of billions in debt, saw bond yields rise to distress levels.
All AI infrastructure financing coverageTrump denies ordering the Starshield speed cap that Musk assigns to Washington
Ukrainian officials say SpaceX cut Starshield service to any drone or vehicle moving faster than 160 km/h this week. Musk says the U.S. government controls Starshield, while Trump says it was not him and he does not think it was Musk.
Telegraph says Musk proposed the Starlink speed cap on Ukraine to Trump
Musk proposed the Oct. 14 Starlink speed cap on Ukrainian forces to Trump, the Telegraph reports, citing four sources. Musk had said on X that the U.S. government decides any limits, and SpaceX applied the cap without warning Kyiv.
A 100 mph Starshield cap has Kyiv seeking answers from SpaceX while Musk points to Washington
Ukraine's defence adviser Serhiy Beskrestnov says an unannounced 100 mph speed cap on Starshield's military package caused several missions to fail. Accounts of who imposed it conflict, so supplier risk and political risk cannot yet be separated.
Trump denies ordering the Starshield speed cap that Musk assigns to Washington
Ukrainian officials say SpaceX cut Starshield service to any drone or vehicle moving faster than 160 km/h this week. Musk says the U.S. government controls Starshield, while Trump says it was not him and he does not think it was Musk.
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Trump denies ordering the Starshield speed cap that Musk assigns to Washington
Ukrainian officials say SpaceX cut Starshield service to any drone or vehicle moving faster than 160 km/h this week. Musk says the U.S. government controls Starshield, while Trump says it was not him and he does not think it was Musk.
Sansec disputes Adobe's 30-day patch window for the BlockStrap Magento flaw
Sansec disputes Adobe's 30-day patch window for CVE-2026-103849, a maximum-severity flaw in Magento and Adobe Commerce. It has seen no attacks yet but expects mass exploitation soon, citing StyleSmuggler's three days from hotfix to mass attacks.
All Vulnerability Disclosure coverageAnthropic reports a Claude-designed quantum circuit with 17 times fewer gates for 12 percent more qubits
Anthropic says Claude designed a quantum circuit with 17 times fewer gates after a 53-hour experiment with Harvard and QuEra researchers. The cost is 12 percent more qubits than the smallest earlier design, so the saving helps only teams that can spare them.
All AI for Science coverageSiluanov, Tsivilev and Manturov take A7 board seats two weeks after its OFAC designation
Three senior Russian officials, including the finance minister, joined A7's board two weeks after OFAC's criminal designation, Cryptopolitan reports. The seats confirm a state link A7 already had, so open exposure sits with the intermediaries around it.
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