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Memo: Roblox is planning to take a share of revenue from sponsorships in its games and is overhauling advertising policies beginning May 4 (@cecianasta / Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p16" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p16#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

A judge issues an order requiring Kalshi to temporarily halt sports and election contracts in Nevada, the first US state to force Kalshi to cease operations (@knibbs / Wired) wired.com/story/nevada-b… #a260320p15" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p15#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

WordPress.com says it will now allow AI agents to draft, edit, and publish content on customers' websites, as well as manage comments, update metadata, and more (@sarahpereztc / TechCrunch) techcrunch.com/2026/03/20/wor… #a260320p14" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p14#a26…

OpenAI plans "an autonomous AI research intern" by September and says its "North Star" is to build a fully automated multi-agent research system by 2028 (@strwbilly / MIT Technology Review) technologyreview.com/2026/03/20/113… #a260320p13" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p13#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

A new anonymous Substack alleges AI compliance startup Delve "faked" compliance for startups by generating pre-populated audit reports and fabricating evidence (DeepDelver) deepdelver.substack.com/p/delve-fake-c… #a260320p12" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p12#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Google is running a "small" experiment replacing news headlines in search results with AI-generated ones, after adding the feature in Google Discover in January (@starfire2258 / The Verge) theverge.com/tech/896490/go… #a260320p11" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p11#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Mistral CEO proposes a revenue-based levy for AI model providers in the EU, to be invested in "new content creation and supporting Europe's cultural sectors" (@arthurmensch / Financial Times) ft.com/content/d63d62… #a260320p10" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p10#a26…

The White House releases an AI policy framework, explicitly calling on Congress to preempt state AI laws, create age-gating requirements for AI models, and more (Politico) politico.com/news/2026/03/2… #a260320p9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p9#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Filing: Unitree, China's leading robot company, is aiming to raise ~$610M in its Shanghai IPO; it brought in ~$247M in revenue in 2025 and ~$41.6M in net profit (Jessica Sui / Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p8#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Sources: Amazon's ZeroOne team is developing "Transformer", a phone that syncs up with Alexa; it would be Amazon's first smartphone since its 2014 Fire Phone (@gregbensinger / Reuters) reuters.com/technology/ama… #a260320p7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p7#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Shareholder letter: crypto exchange Gemini has cut ~30% of its staff since the beginning of 2026 and had 445 employees as of March 1; Gemini lost $500M+ in 2025 (@olgakharif / Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p6#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Memo: ByteDance agrees to sell gaming unit Moonton to Savvy Games, owned by Saudi Arabia's PIF, a source says for $6B; ByteDance bought Moonton for $4B in 2021 (Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p5" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p5#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2-Pro, its new 1T-parameter foundation model, codenamed Hunter Alpha, which the company says benchmarks close to GPT-5.2 and Opus 4.6 (@carlfranzen / VentureBeat) venturebeat.com/technology/xia… #a260320p4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p4#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Filing: the SEC approved a Nasdaq rule change allowing some securities to trade in tokenized form; the new approach will be tested in an upcoming pilot program (The Block) theblock.co/post/394238/se… #a260320p3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p3#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Alibaba and Tencent lost a combined $66B in market value over about 24 hours as investors reacted to unclear monetization plans for their AI investments (Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p2#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Sources: Indian AI data center operator Yotta is aiming to secure ~$500M to $600M at a ~$4B valuation, then file initial paperwork for an IPO within weeks (@saritharai / Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #a260320p1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260320/p1#a260… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Microsoft releases MAI-Image-2, ranked #3 on the text-to-image Arena leaderboard behind models from Google and OpenAI, available in the MAI Playground (@jaldps / Decrypt) decrypt.co/361791/microso… #a260319p63" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260319/p63#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Filing: Blue Origin seeks US FCC approval to deploy nearly 52K satellites as part of its proposed orbital AI data center system "Project Sunrise" (@micahmaidenberg / Wall Street Journal) wsj.com/tech/blue-orig… #a260319p62" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260319/p62#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

Sources: Jeff Bezos' $100B fund would be part of the same holding company as Project Prometheus and would invest in companies that could benefit from its tech (New York Times) nytimes.com/2026/03/19/tec… #a260319p61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260319/p61#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact

How AI startups and founders use "taste" as the latest buzzword for describing and distinguishing their products, in an attempt to evoke an aura of artisanality (@chaykak / New Yorker) newyorker.com/culture/infini… #a260319p60" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">techmeme.com/260319/p60#a26… 📥 Send tips! techmeme.com/contact