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Daniel Ahmad

@zhugeex.com
12 posts
2026-03-05
This is huge news.  Epic essentially got what it wanted.  —  Alternative payments, Alternative App Stores, Lower Commission Fees.  —  Android is more open than it ever has been.  [embedded post]
2026-03-05 View on X
The Verge

Google's Epic settlement term sheet prohibits Tim Sweeney from criticizing Google's app practices until at least September 2032 and mandates that he praise them

it contractually converted him into an advocateForums:r/fuckepic:As part of a reworking of the settlement between Epic and Google, Tim Sweeney has signed away his rights to critici...

This is huge news.  Epic essentially got what it wanted.  —  Alternative payments, Alternative App Stores, Lower Commission Fees.  —  Android is more open than it ever has been.  [embedded post]
2026-03-05 View on X
Bloomberg

Google announces an Android app store program and lower developer fees to resolve Epic's antitrust litigation and comply with new rules in Europe and elsewhere

Alphabet Inc.'s Google unveiled a new system for apps on its Android phones and tablets Wednesday, agreeing to easier access …

2026-03-04
This is huge news.  Epic essentially got what it wanted.  —  Alternative payments, Alternative App Stores, Lower Commission Fees.  —  Android is more open than it ever has been.  [embedded post]
2026-03-04 View on X
Bloomberg

Google announces an Android app store program and lower developer fees to resolve Epic's antitrust litigation and comply with new rules in Europe and elsewhere

2026-02-25
Anthropic has drawn two red lines: no mass surveillance of Americans and no fully autonomous weapons.  —  In other words, Hegseth wants full access to the model for the mass surveillance of Americans and to build killer robots.  [embedded post]
2026-02-25 View on X
Reuters

Source: Anthropic has no intention of easing Claude usage restrictions for military purposes, following Dario Amodei's meeting with Pete Hegseth

Artificial intelligence lab Anthropic has no intention of easing its usage restrictions for military purposes, a person familiar with the matter …

Anthropic has drawn two red lines: no mass surveillance of Americans and no fully autonomous weapons.  —  In other words, Hegseth wants full access to the model for the mass surveillance of Americans and to build killer robots.  [embedded post]
2026-02-25 View on X
Axios

Sources: DOD told Anthropic it will invoke the Defense Production Act or label Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, if not given unfettered Claude access by Friday

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to give the military unfettered access …

2026-02-24
Anthropic has drawn two red lines: no mass surveillance of Americans and no fully autonomous weapons.  —  In other words, Hegseth wants full access to the model for the mass surveillance of Americans and to build killer robots.  [embedded post]
2026-02-24 View on X
Axios

Sources: DOD told Anthropic it will invoke the Defense Production Act or label Anthropic a “supply chain risk”, if not given unfettered Claude access by Friday

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to give the military unfettered access …

2026-01-30
Should have scammed Americans instead and then got a pardon from Trump [embedded post]
2026-01-30 View on X
BBC

Chinese media: China executed 11 members of the Ming mafia family that ran online scam centres in Myanmar; five Bai family members are also sentenced to death

2026-01-29
Should have scammed Americans instead and then got a pardon from Trump [embedded post]
2026-01-29 View on X
BBC

Chinese media: China executed 11 members of the Ming mafia family that ran online scam centres in Myanmar; five Bai family members are also sentenced to death

2025-10-05
This is also a contributor to rising hardware costs as well, alongside tariffs.  [embedded post]
2025-10-05 View on X
Tom's Hardware

The AI boom is driving memory and storage shortages that may last a decade; OpenAI's Stargate has deals for 900K DRAM wafers per month, or ~40% of global output

Once-cheap SSDs, DRAM, and HDD prices are climbing fast as AI demand and constrained supply converge to create the tightest market in years. Bluesky: @smcgrath.phd , @broximar , @z...

2025-05-01
This is a win for Epic Games and all developers in the US.  —  Apple can no longer stop developers from directing their users to make payments outside the App Store.  It also stops Apple from collecting its commission fee on payments made outside the App Store.  [embedded post]
2025-05-01 View on X
Bloomberg

A US judge rules that Apple violated a 2021 court order to open the App Store to third-party payment options, and refers the case for a criminal investigation

Gonzalez Rogers also referred the case to federal prosecutors to investigate whether Apple committed criminal contempt of court for flouting her 2021 ruling.

2025-01-05
I'm quoted in this @FinancialTimes article on how China's video-game industry is scaling up to release more blockbusters in 2025.  —  “Ahmad said that Black Myth: Wukong's release showed how China had learnt how to tool up for bigger games.”  —  www.ft.com/content/24d3...
2025-01-05 View on X
Financial Times

Industry insiders hope the success of Black Myth: Wukong, which earned ~$1.1B from nearly 25M copies, will rekindle Chinese gaming investments after a crackdown

“Ahmad said that Black Myth: Wukong's release showed how China had learnt how to tool up for bigger games.”  —  www.ft.com/content/24d3... X: Bruno Maçães / @macaesbruno : “The big...

2025-01-04
I'm quoted in this @FinancialTimes article on how China's video-game industry is scaling up to release more blockbusters in 2025.  —  “Ahmad said that Black Myth: Wukong's release showed how China had learnt how to tool up for bigger games.”  —  www.ft.com/content/24d3...
2025-01-04 View on X
Financial Times

Industry insiders hope the success of Black Myth: Wukong, which earned ~$1.1B from ~25M copies sold, will rekindle Chinese gaming investments after crackdowns

As Beijing eases regulations, developers are tooling up to produce big-budget titles with international appeal Bluesky: @zhugeex.com . X: @macaesbruno Bluesky: Daniel Ahmad / @zhug...