👀 New surveillance tool just dropped: Security researchers say they've discovered a new surveillance tool, aptly named EagleMsgSpy, that is being used by Chinese law enforcement to collect information from Android devices in China. Read more
🤨 Well, OK, then: Windows Report noticed that Mozilla's upcoming Firefox browser release removes its "Do Not Track" setting, which tells websites you don't want to be tracked. Never fear, the omission is because it never worked anyway. Does that make it better? Read more
⚡️ More models: In addition to announcing its first AI agent, Google also unveiled a new model today, Gemini 2.0 Flash. (Seriously, who names these things?) The model can generate images and audio in addition to text. Read more
🚀 Money for a moonshot: Lumen Orbit is looking to build data centers in space, which is quite the ambitious goal. But clearly not too ambitious for VCs: The company had inbound interest from hundreds of VCs for its $11 million seed round. Read more
🎙️ Can the government ever be efficient? Today's Equity podcast features a conversation with Columbia Business School professor Michael Morris, who discusses his thoughts on DOGE and whether the government can be run like a business. Listen here
🤝 Apple teams up with Broadcom: Apple is partnering with semiconductor company Broadcom to develop its first server chip designed for AI applications. The company aims to complete its chip-design process within 12 months. Read more
