Selected Items from October 29, 2026
By Daily Reading Digest ·
- Tomas Mikolov awarded the Medal of Merit by the President of the Czech Republic: Recognition of a notable figure in AI research for national contributions. - For the first time ever, Google Search is less than 50% of Alphabet's revenue: A shift in Alphabet's revenue composition signals changing business dynamics. - DoorDash to acquire Instacart: A major consolidation in the food and grocery delivery sector. - We're releasing the weights of Mistral Large 4: Open release of a large language model invites broader scrutiny and use. - Zero click, silent, remote Android DoS: A security finding highlighting a serious vulnerability in Android devices.