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Sources: 3AC co-founder Su Zhu for the first time faced questioning in a Singapore court about the fund’s collapse; Teneo estimates 3AC owes creditors ~$3.3B (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Sources: 3AC co-founder Su Zhu for the first time faced questioning in a Singapore court about the fund’s collapse; Teneo estimates 3AC owes creditors ~$3.3B  —  – Failed crypto fund’s co-founder Zhu was arrested in September  — Liquidators seek information for creditors owed $3.3 billion

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Pro-government news outlets and influencers in Bangladesh are promoting AI-generated disinformation created with cheap tools ahead of elections in January 2024 (Benjamin Parkin/Financial Times)

Benjamin Parkin / Financial Times: Pro-government news outlets and influencers in Bangladesh are promoting AI-generated disinformation created with cheap tools ahead of elections in January 2024  —  Ahead of South Asian nation going to the polls in January, AI-generated disinformation has become a growing problem

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Google, Meta, Qualcomm, and seven other tech companies form the Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems, aiming to promote open digital ecosystems in the EU (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: Google, Meta, Qualcomm, and seven other tech companies form the Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems, aiming to promote open digital ecosystems in the EU  —  Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google, Meta Platforms (META.O), Qualcomm (QCOM.O) and seven other tech companies on Wednesday teamed up to push …

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SQL unleashed: 7 SQL mistakes to avoid

Database developers have it tough. Whether they use SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite, the challenges are similar. It’s too easy to write queries that perform badly, that waste system resources, or that don’t take advantage of database features designed to make life easier. Here are seven common traps to avoid when writing

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Sources: Foxconn plans to invest at least $1B more, on top of the $1.6B allocated earlier, in to its 300-acre Bengaluru plant to make Apple devices (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg)

Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg: Sources: Foxconn plans to invest at least $1B more, on top of the $1.6B allocated earlier, in to its 300-acre Bengaluru plant to make Apple devices  —  – World’s largest iPhone maker setting aside more money for site  — Apple’s partners are shifting capacity away from China

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Line Next, a Line Corporation unit that focuses on NFTs and currently has 5.5M users globally, raised $140M led by Peter Thiel-backed Crescendo Equity Partners (Miguel Cordon/Tech in Asia)

Miguel Cordon / Tech in Asia: Line Next, a Line Corporation unit that focuses on NFTs and currently has 5.5M users globally, raised $140M led by Peter Thiel-backed Crescendo Equity Partners  —  Line Next Corporation, a Line unit that focuses on the NFT ecosystem, raised a US$140 million round from a consortium led …

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The best AI tools for job seekers

It’s no secret that the job market isn’t in the best shape right now. With hundreds of thousands of workers being laid off this year in the tech industry alone, it feels harder than ever to land a solid job. Because of this, utilizing the best tools is more important than ever for job seekers.

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As Taiwan’s government rejects suggestions that the chip industry was crowding out other sectors, a look at TSMC’s outsized economic role ahead of the elections (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)

Kathrin Hille / Financial Times: As Taiwan’s government rejects suggestions that the chip industry was crowding out other sectors, a look at TSMC’s outsized economic role ahead of the elections  —  Voters question role and influence of world’s biggest chipmaker, the crown jewel of country’s economy

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Ampere: Disney+ and Hulu combined would have more popular titles in the US than any other service and its catalog size would rank second only to Prime Video (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)

Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter: Ampere: Disney+ and Hulu combined would have more popular titles in the US than any other service and its catalog size would rank second only to Prime Video  —  The streamers’ merged content catalog size would rank second only to Amazon Prime Video and ahead of Netflix, according to

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