MAGA Figures Revolt Against Trump After Midterm Wipeout

AMD expects to surpass Intel in quarterly sales for the first time in history during Q4, according to Hacker News. The milestone would mark a major shift in the processor market after decades of Intel dominance. It matters because it signals stronger competition and changing market share across PC and data-center chips.

Revolut’s valuation rose 53% to $115B in a new share sale as the fintech prepares to launch a US bank. The jump signals strong investor confidence and could intensify competition in US banking and fintech.

Debian released a security update for apt addressing a vulnerability that could allow man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code. The flaw affects systems using the apt package manager, so users should apply updates promptly. Compromise of apt could let attackers deliver malicious packages or run code on affected systems.

Australian design platform Canva is laying off more than 1,200 employees, roughly 15% of its workforce, citing slowing growth. The cuts mark a sharp reversal for one of the world's most valuable private software companies, which had expanded rapidly during the pandemic.

Colossal Biosciences CEO Ben Lamm discussed his approach to working with Donald Trump’s administration, saying he will not “put your head in the sand for 4 years.” The remarks highlight how a high-profile biotech company is engaging with political power as it pursues de-extinction and genetic engineering goals.