Twitter's Successor Suffers Major Outage, Anthropic Expands to Bengaluru, Alibaba Qwen3 5 Surpasses GPT, Shutaro Ida Leaves Metroidvania Legacy, and more...
February 18, 202610m 57s
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Show Notes
(0:10): Major Outage Hits Twitter's Successor, Sparks Global Concerns and Speculation
(1:54): Anthropic Expands to Bengaluru, Partners Across Sectors to Boost Claude AI in India
(4:15): Alibaba's Qwen3.5 AI Surpasses GPT-5.2, Offers 8x Throughput and 60% Cost Reduction
(6:30): Game Developer Shutaro Ida Passes at 52, Leaves Lasting Legacy on Metroidvania Genre
(8:33): Google Rushes Urgent Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
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(1:54): Anthropic Expands to Bengaluru, Partners Across Sectors to Boost Claude AI in India
(4:15): Alibaba's Qwen3.5 AI Surpasses GPT-5.2, Offers 8x Throughput and 60% Cost Reduction
(6:30): Game Developer Shutaro Ida Passes at 52, Leaves Lasting Legacy on Metroidvania Genre
(8:33): Google Rushes Urgent Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
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