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- 1New short-focused fund with Michael Burry targets private credit risks▼With Burry as adviser, a new short-focused fund takes aim at private credit risks
A new short-focused fund has launched with Michael Burry, the investor known for betting against the housing market before the 2008 crisis, serving as an adviser. The fund is taking aim at risks in the private credit market, where concerns have grown about opaque lending standards and potential losses. Reuters reported the launch, drawing attention given Burry's bearish track record.
- 2OPAQUE's verifiable AI open source tools near half a million downloads▼OPAQUE's Open Source Approach to Verifiable AI Nears Half a Million Downloads as Community Code Contributions Grow More Than Tenfold
OPAQUE Systems says downloads of its open source software for verifiable AI are approaching 500,000, while community code contributions have grown more than tenfold. The company, which builds privacy-preserving confidential computing tools, presented the figures as a sign of momentum behind its approach to running AI workloads securely, with adoption spreading across the developer community and coverage in technology trade press.
- 3Hong Kong and China urged to improve property market transparency●The View | Why Hong Kong and mainland China must not ignore property market transparency
A South China Morning Post commentary argues that Hong Kong and mainland China cannot afford to ignore the need for greater transparency in their property markets. The piece suggests opaque market practices carry risks for buyers, investors and the wider economy, and that both governments should address disclosure and information gaps in the housing sector.
- 4Russia reportedly has 48 Su-57 jets, two delivered to Algeria●russia Has Allegedly Received 48 Su-57s, Delivered Two More to Algeria—How Accurate Are These Figures?
Reports claim Russia has received around 48 Su-57 stealth fighters and has delivered two more of the aircraft to Algeria. Defense Express questions how accurate these production and export figures are, noting that confirmed delivery numbers for Russia's fifth-generation fighter have remained opaque. If true, the Algerian delivery would mark a rare export of the Su-57 to a foreign customer.
- 5Open source tech helps farmers trust digital tools▼Open source tech helps farmers put more trust in digital tools
Open source technology is being presented as a way to build farmer confidence in digital agricultural tools. Because the code is transparent and can be inspected and adapted, farmers and developers argue it reduces dependence on opaque proprietary systems, addressing concerns over data control, cost and reliability in farm management software and other digital agriculture applications.
- 6Hidden money questions cloud Nevada GOP congressional bid●Unpacking the hidden money behind a Nevada GOP congressional bid where financial transparency vanishes behind mystery lo
A Nevada Republican congressional campaign is facing scrutiny over its finances, with reports of undisclosed loans, missing disclosure filings and liens placed on a candidate's home. Critics say the pattern raises questions about who is really bankrolling the bid and whether campaign finance rules are being followed. The story is drawing attention from observers of US political funding and transparency.