Kunal Khullar / Tom's Hardware:
Microsoft is updating devices from Windows 11 24H2 to version 25H2 with no way to fully opt out, and says an “intelligent” ML-based system handles the rollout  —  Microsoft forces 25H2 rollout ahead of 24H2 end-of-support … With support for version 24H2 officially ending on October 13 …

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The Information:
Sources: Sam Altman has excluded OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar from some key financial meetings; Friar began reporting to Fidji Simo, instead of Altman, in August 2025  —  Sam Altman has committed OpenAI to spend $600 billion in the next five years and privately said he wants to go public as soon …

Joy Dong / New York Times:
China, which dominates the global drone industry, has sharply tightened its drone use rules, as some users say they are hindering routine and lawful flights  —  The Chinese government tightened rules to curb what it described as illegal drone use, but some users say the changes are now restricting too many flights.

Lily Ottinger / ChinaTalk:
A deep dive into China's efforts to integrate AI into K-12 education to reduce teacher workloads, improve rural schools, and help students with disabilities  —  a deep dive  —  Pilot schools in China are already using AI to grade children's artwork, monitor their facial expressions during lectures …