Fake AI-Generated Actress Gets Agent - and a Very Angry Reaction from (Human) Actors Union [Slashdot.org]

Newsom to sue Trump for sending California National Guard troops to Oregon [AXIOS]

How video games are shaping a generation of boys, as a survey says US males aged 15 to 24 now spend ~10 hrs/week on average on games, over 2x the time from 2010 [TechMeme]

The 9 safest cars to buy right now, according to Consumer Reports [Quartz]

OpenAI’s Sora 2 is an unholy abomination [Vox]

The Great Chickening [Eater]

Why Gen Z and Millennials Are Embracing ‘Multi-Retirements’ [Inc.]

Why ending childhood hunger is a business imperative [Fast Company]

Why Halo Remastered Needs to Come to PlayStation 5 [Medium] written by me, Zaki Qayoumi

AI Is Changing How We Start Businesses — Here’s What You Need to Know [Entrepreneur]

The Real Stakes, and Real Story, of Peter Thiel’s Antichrist Obsession [WIRED]

Untitled Linux Show 223 [TWIT]

Our newest Google Home devices are built for Gemini [Google Blog]

AI as a research partner: Advancing theoretical computer science with AlphaEvolve [Google Research]

1803 | London — Postmortem — Giovanni Aldini on a shocking experiment. [Lapham’s Quarterly]

Celebrate 100 years of planetariums this week with the IAU [Astronomy Magazine]

On this day! Oct. 5, 1962: Happy Birthday, European Southern Observatory! [SPACE.COM]

Why CRM Is the Trusted Foundation of the Agentic Enterprise [Salesforce, The 360 Blog]

Successfully Deliver Engineer-to-Order Projects Through Team Collaboration with SAP | Overview [SAP] #SAP #IwantToWorkAtSAP #Neurodivergent

What’s up, everybody! It’s Tuesday, October 14th, 2025. Great day to give a shoutout to #GeeksNerdsOtakus. I hope you’re all doing great, including #Gamers! There will be a “Coffee With Zaki” VLOG video later tonight, in French.