TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief

A daily technology briefing for the nonprofit sector, assembled each morning from a wide range of technology news sources.

TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-29

Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 29:52
  • Court rules Kalshi sports bets aren't "swaps," just gambling with a different name
  • Google further buries search results under AI mode
  • 9to5Mac Daily: August 28, 2026 – Foldable iPhone expectations, more
  • Playing Snake with a Pneumatic Display
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-28

Friday, 28 August 2026 · 14:34
  • Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules
  • How Nvidia’s Hugging Face deal would reshape the open AI ecosystem
  • The GTA VI ‘extended look’ is now streaming on YouTube
  • AI, athletes, and Keith Rabois: StrictlyVC is back in New York on September 10
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-27

Thursday, 27 August 2026 · 20:29
  • Apple announces iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone Ultra event: ‘Surprise and shine’
  • Apple says these three things can speed up the new Spotlight indexing
  • GLM-5.3-Flash will likely handle 45% of your AI workloads
  • OpenAI releases its official report on the Hugging Face breach
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-26

Wednesday, 26 August 2026 · 31:19
  • Google at the Global Forum on Intellectual Property
  • Apple renews push for expedited discovery in OpenAI trade secret misappropriation lawsuit
  • India’s Ringg gets backing from Peak XV as it pushes voice AI past the phone call
  • Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-25

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · 50:00
  • Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices
  • India’s Airbound bags $37M to take on trucks with rocket-like drones
  • Apple could debut two AirPods 5 models next month, per report
  • Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case over their rental listings partnership
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-24

Monday, 24 August 2026 · 19:58
  • These are the best MacBook deals right now: August 2026 Buyer’s Guide
  • Enterprise AI agents are only as reliable as the messiest documents behind them
  • GTA VI: all the news on Rockstar’s next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series
  • Who’s behind the new ‘stealth model’ Ox Alpha?
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-23

Sunday, 23 August 2026 · 17:25
  • Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders
  • Enterprises winning with AI agents are limiting how much the agents can do alone
  • OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill
  • Inherent, founded by DeepMind alumni, says its AI ‘teammate’ just outperformed Anthropic and OpenAI at replicating research
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-22

Saturday, 22 August 2026 · 25:55
  • Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams
  • Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive
  • Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-21

Friday, 21 August 2026 · 18:30
  • Genki’s new customizable controller has a big screen and adjustable buttons
  • Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B
  • AI data startup Micro1 reaches $500M gross run rate amid AI training boom
  • Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat
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TSNI Nonprofit Sector Tech Brief — 2026-08-20

Thursday, 20 August 2026 · 30:56
  • TrueFoundry's open source AI agent harness TrueForge boasts 30%-75% cheaper task completion than Claude Managed Agents
  • NASA calls off mission to rescue Swift gamma-ray observatory
  • Apple hits back at OpenAI’s bid to dismiss lawsuit, reaffirms ‘pervasive trade secret misappropriation’
  • Distortion & speculation warrant denying OpenAI request for lawsuit dismissal, says Apple
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