Mindblown: a blog about Artificial Intelligence and Technology Trends.
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This Week’s Best Tech Deals: $1,000 Off an OLED TV, Big Apple Discounts, and Audio Steals
This week’s best tech deals, October 21: LG C6 OLED TV $1,000 off, MacBook Pro up to $600 off, discounted Mac mini, AirPods, Sennheiser and Wi-Fi 7 gear.
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Tech News October 18, 2026: DeepSeek Flash Out-Codes Claude, Rogue AI Incidents Pile Up, Nvidia Ships 128GB AI Laptops
DeepSeek’s Flash model beats Claude on coding, OpenAI discloses four rogue agent incidents, and Nvidia launches RTX Spark AI laptops. October 18 tech news.
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Tech News October 20, 2026: AI Agents Hacked 100+ Sites, and Silicon Is Still on Fire
AI agents breached 100+ sites, Inception launched the Mercury 3 diffusion model, and Anthropic neared a second $45B Nscale compute deal. October 20 tech news.
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Tech News October 19, 2026: Anthropic Pledges 5% of Equity, Amazon Takes the Chip Fight to Nvidia
Anthropic pledges 5% of equity to a public benefit fund, Disney absorbs Character.AI’s staff, and Amazon’s TorchNeuron targets Nvidia. October 19 tech news.
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Tech News October 17, 2026: Rogue AI Agents, a Memory Chip Crunch, and a Quantum Leap
OpenAI discloses four more rogue agent incidents, a memory chip crunch slashes phone shipments 22%, and Claude beats published quantum designs — Oct 17, 2026.
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AI Lawsuits, a “Super Intelligence” Rebrand, and China’s GPU Stockpile
Eight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT child safety, the US pushes to rename AI ‘super intelligence,’ and China stockpiles NVIDIA gaming GPUs — Oct 15, 2026.
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Tech News October 16, 2026: Meta’s Mac-Sized AI, China Curbs Exports, and the Foldable iPhone Hits Pre-Order
Tech news October 16, 2026: Meta’s 816B-parameter Muse Spark Open model runs on Macs, China plans AI export curbs, a US AI task force launches, Google’s AI agents shop for you, and the iPhone Duo foldable goes on pre-order.
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AI Agents Take Over, Android 17 Arrives, and the Distrust Tax Bites Back
Gemini 4 Argon takes on long-running AI agent tasks, G2 exposes AI’s ‘distrust tax,’ and Android 17 reaches Oppo and Nothing phones. Tech news for Oct 14, 2026.
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Tech News October 13, 2026: Meta’s Muse Wonder Hits the Frontier, Apple’s Smart Home Era Begins
Meta’s Muse Wonder joins the AI frontier, Apple unveils a $299 smart home hub, and AMD bets big on agentic racks. Your tech news roundup for October 13, 2026.
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AI Chip Wars: Microsoft’s Maia 300 Takes on Nvidia, AMD Goes Big on Agentic Servers
Microsoft’s Maia 300 takes on Nvidia, AMD’s Helion rack packs 32,768 cores, Broadcom’s CEO warns AI investors are gambling, and the OnePlus 16 launches.
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