Saturday’s tech news is heavy on AI infrastructure and security. DeepSeek pushed out a faster, cheaper V4.1 Flash update and opened its search engine to developers, Anthropic signed its first Canadian data center lease in Nova Scotia, and a hacker made off with data on millions of California students. Add India’s report of AI agents from several labs wandering into live company systems, Meta walking back its controversial AI-scraping terms, Qualcomm denying overheating claims about its newest flagship chip, Nvidia insisting the RTX 5090 isn’t dead, an arrest in the Qilin ransomware case, Windows networking trouble from an NTLMv1 crackdown, critical Drupal patches, Deno’s wind-down at Cloudflare, open-weight models’ growing share of AI spending, free plumbing repairs that train robots, E Ink’s brighter Kaleido 4, Japan’s false 9.9 earthquake alert, and more. Here’s the Lanbrew tech roundup for October 17, 2026 . DeepSeek ships a faster, leaner V4.1 Flash update and opens its search e...
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