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AI isn't killing jobs yet: Over 50% of businesses say AI is creating roles as massive upskilling push begins
A new UK survey finds over half of businesses say AI has created jobs, though workforce skills still lag.…
Harvey’s first in-house model for legal work is here
Harvey has launched Tenet, its first proprietary model for legal work, post-trained on Kimi K3, the open-weight model fr…
The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf …
‘There's nothing better than being able to simplify’: Workday SVP tells us why effective AI usage can be a “superpower” for your business
Workday tells us why AI can influence all areas of your organization, and why younger workers could play a key role.…
Alibaba is raising $10.2bn and spending all of it on AI
Alibaba is placing HK$80bn, about $10.2bn, of new shares in Hong Kong and says all net proceeds will go to AI infrastruc…
Nvidia AI server prices are rising more than 15% from early next year
Nvidia’s largest customers have been notified that servers containing its AI chips will rise in price by more than 15% i…
The company that just opened America’s newest battery plant says solid-state cars are a decade away
LG Energy Solution says the unsolved problem in solid-state batteries is making large cells at scale, and expects the te…
Google's $10 million bid to buy old business data from Spirit Airlines so it can use it to train AI has hit turbulence
One corporation's old business data could be another's AI treasure…
This startup is training an AI model on skin that stays alive for a month
Outer Biosciences has come out of stealth after four years, keeping surgically discarded human skin alive for up to a mo…
These are the most active investors in Japan’s startups
Which investors are writing the most checks to Japan-based startups?…
The veteran Fortune 500 CEO who turned an 80-year-old AC company into an AI darling
First Dave Cote transformed Honeywell. Then out of retirement he placed a stunning bet on a little known company called …
Series SEA: Who’s investing in the region’s fintech startups?
We've compiled a list of investors that are pouring money into Southeast Asia’s fintech startups.…
Creality Falcon A1C review: I was instantly impressed with this compact, affordable, beginner-friendly laser engraver
The Falcon A1C is an ultra-compact, feature-packed desktop laser engraver that’s perfect for beginners, education, and s…
Nvidia explores deal with S Korean AI startup Rebellions
Rebellions has raised roughly US$850 million from investors including SK Hynix and Arm.…
US space data center startup Starcloud raises $250m
Starcloud has already launched an orbital AI data center using Nvidia H100 GPUs.…
Taiwan taps US startup Vatn for modular S12 undersea drones – Washington’s ally turns to cheaper underwater systems
Vatn Systems and Taiwan's NCSIST sign memorandum to jointly develop autonomous undersea drones, though funding timeline …
Fast cash isn’t always smart cash
As alternative lenders promise same-day funding, small business owners—especially women entrepreneurs—must weigh speed a…
Why Spirit Airlines’ internal data has become a hot commodity for AI companies
Google, Micro1, and Mercor have all bid millions for the carrier’s internal data, as AI companies race to buy the record…
Google says Gemma has passed a billion downloads
Google says its Gemma family of open models has passed a billion downloads. Developers have published more than 100,000 …
Two 21-year-olds built an AI that runs online stores
They started selling online at 15. Their company, Siml, now runs over 1,000 stores. Nurtilek Raimzhanov and Zuhayr Abdul…
AI literacy is the buzzword this back-to-school season, as many teachers pivot to a balanced approach
Public schools in the U.S.are now encouraging classroom experimentation with AI so that students can see its shortcoming…
Waymo doubles spending on lobbying in robotaxi battle with Uber
Alphabet-owned company is seeking to persuade US regulators to clear a path for fully autonomous taxi services.…
AI productivity tools are overhyped and overfunded. Investors should look elsewhere
Over 50 years ago, Charlie Munger convinced his best friend Warren Buffett to ditch the proverbial cheap cigar butts for…
Our AI startup is growing 40% a month helping financial advisers do what they love: giving advice
Our growth has come at a time when the investment landscape is more complicated than ever. It's no coincidence.…
African defense tech startup reveals $52 million funding as it looks to take on Ukraine and US giants
Nigerian defense technology company Terra Industries is developing its market in the global south, where air and ground …
The best website builders of 2026: 80+ platforms tested to find the easiest ways to build a site.
Our seasoned experts tested over 80 web building platforms to find the best ones for every business.…
Silicon Valley Doesn't Get Why You Hate AI
Technology leaders don’t seem to understand society’s gripes about AI, but boy, are they posting through it.…
The business case for turning the barn lights back on
As U.S. farms disappear at an accelerating rate, the loss of each one ripples far beyond the family that ran it, hollowi…
The Pulse: We need to talk about migrations with AI
Asana completed a testing framework migration in two weeks, that they would have delayed for years more, and they’…
As athletes’ pay soars, some states are finding creative ways to boost college sports budgets
Analysts in sports business are seeing an emerging trend. Win or lose, the North Carolina Tar Heels already will be in …
5 small-business ideas that can replace your 9-to-5 in a year
From online enterprises to service startups, these small businesses can quickly become your full-time focus. Not every …
Octopus Charge puts 210,000 US chargers in one app, without Tesla, Ionna or Electrify America
Octopus Energy has launched Octopus Charge in the US, Canada and Mexico, aggregating more than 210,000 chargers from ove…
Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Edge is 'a zippy Copilot+ Windows 11 laptop' that's now £399 at Currys — half its usual price for a Snapdragon-powered ultraportable business machine
We found this vibrant 15.6-inch laptop delivered 'provides plenty of runway for productivity and personal tasks.'…
What to make of OpenAI’s pause on its march toward superintelligence
A new model called Astra may have crossed a dangerous cybersecurity line, so OpenAI hit the brakes on training runs. W…
How Colossal is incubating an empire of startups
One spin-off just raised another $20 million. Colossal Biosciences claims to have brought back the dire wolf, and is no…
The business advantage of unfiltered founder vulnerability
Why lived experience is your greatest asset An unwritten rule has long governed the business world: never let them see …
How one startup is recovering copper from old mines that were left for dead in the 1980s
SiTration, spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, thinks it has a novel solution to address a looming co…
The generation that is most comfortable with AI might surprise you
Pew Research asked Americans their thoughts on how artificial intelligence will impact society, jobs, and creativity. He…
China now has its own AI circular financing scheme
Unitree Robotics rose 460 percent in its Shanghai IPO, hitting a valuation of around $50 billion. But an FT report shows…
Velatir raises €5m to sell European companies control over their own AI
Velatir, an Odense startup that sells companies a way to see and control the AI their employees are already using, has r…
AI vendor dependency is becoming a resilience risk
The future of successful enterprise AI use will be determined by organizations baking governance and resilience strategi…
Avec’s latest AI feature reads your email so you don’t miss the due date
Avec has added a feature that scans an email for a deadline when you swipe left, then resurfaces the message on the rele…
Five days after buying Cursor for $60bn, SpaceX tried to buy Cognition
SpaceX approached AI coding startup Cognition about an acquisition, Bloomberg reports, and Cognition did not engage. Chi…
Flock CEO says drones are 'probably our fastest growing business', but consumer rights groups say they can 'jeopardize privacy' like license plate readers
Despite a public backlash against the tech, Flock's business is continuing to expand beyond license plate readers.…
Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten teams up with German startup to build military drones
Rakuten is helping German defence startup Helsing introduce its HX-2 strike drone to Japan's military through ongoing fi…
Public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center after its cloud storage vendor goes out of business, losing over 70 years of archival materials and programming
A St. Louis PBS station bought cloud storage from a vendor that has now gone defunct and is now in a legal battle with i…
Gen Z are AI skeptics—and this is the tech CEO they trust the least
A new poll asked young Americans if they trusted nine of the biggest players in the AI industry. Not a single one scored…
A British AI-chip startup is raising at $6.5bn after an Anthropic deal
Fractile, a British startup building chips for artificial intelligence, is in advanced talks to raise money at a valuati…
Are underwater data centers sustainable for AI infrastructure?
The real test is whether the ocean can become AI’s next computing frontier without becoming its next environmental probl…
The floodgates are open after another Chinese company lands a reusable rocket
"We will put the booster back into service for another flight as soon as possible."…
Uber’s first European AV rides go live in Zagreb, with a safety driver
Uber has begun offering autonomous rides in Europe for the first time, in the Croatian capital, Zagreb. From Wednesday, …
Samsung hiked foundry prices up to 15%, with China paying the steepest
Samsung has raised prices for some of its advanced contract chipmaking by as much as 15 percent for new orders, accordin…
Stripe seals its OpenRouter deal for a reported $7.5bn or more
Stripe has agreed to buy OpenRouter, the startup whose software helps companies route their spending across hundreds of …
Stripe Buys A.I. Start-Up OpenRouter for $7.5 Billion
The deal is significant for the artificial intelligence industry, uniting Stripe’s payments business with OpenRouter’s h…
Meta AI now has a dedicated desktop app for Mac
Meta's new Mac app is part of the company's push to make more business-friendly AI tools.…
The A.I. in Google’s New Pixel 11 Is Not Very Helpful
The phone’s artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user’s behalf. But is it somet…
Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant is now free for anyone with a Fire TV device
You can now talk to Alexa+ for free if you have a Fire TV device and live in the US.…
GLM-5.3 tops the open-model rankings and undercuts rivals on price, but its release is delayed
GLM-5.3, the AI model from Chinese startup Z.ai, scores 60 points on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. That ti…
China Wants Its Tech Champions to Raise Money at Home
Blockbuster market debuts by two technology companies show how Beijing is turning to local investors to finance its A.I.…
AI labs are failing to keep their own systems in check
No AI company fully applies basic control measures to its own internal AI systems. The article AI labs are failing to ke…
R&D must be on the offensive
AI is turning product development into the way companies learn, respond, and win market share. For most of the last 30 …
These 3 unexpected practices helped me grow my startup
You have to be willing to hire people who challenge you. When I launched RiseGuide, a self-improvement platform letting…
Exclusive: Accounting AI startup Rillet reaches unicorn status with $1 billion valuation. Its founder says he wants to give CFOs back their weekends
"Our message is not that we're coming after jobs," Rillet CEO Nicolas Kopp told Fortune. "That's just not correct."…
OpenAI says it's "pacing model development" as AI cybersecurity risks grow too dangerous
OpenAI is deliberately "pacing AI model development," partly because the upcoming "Astra" model may be close to gaining …
OpenAI says it paused AI training for two weeks and announces new security protocols following Hugging Face hack
The AI company says its unreleased Astra model presents a “critical” cybersecurity risk and it has put its largest train…
Baidu’s revenue falls for a fifth quarter as ads keep sliding
Baidu revenue fell for a fifth straight quarter. The advertising business kept shrinking faster than the AI business cou…
He hates AI… but he’s still using it
In this episode of Adventures in AI, Fast Company speaks to Maurice The Music about how AI can help make music productio…
'OUR BOYYYY IS BACK' — Star Wars Zero Company gets an explosive final trailer featuring another fan-favorite Clone Wars character
Bit Reactor has released the final trailer for Star Wars Zero Company, which confirms the return of another fan-favorite…
Dell’s 15.6-inch 2K touchscreen laptop has plenty of power for work, college and multitasking and it's $500 off right now
Dell's 15.6-inch 2K touchscreen laptop offers Core i7 performance for business and college use and it's $500 off in Best…
‘It’s not about who can generate a homepage in 30 seconds’: Hostinger launches a new agentic AI Builder, helping businesses do more with AI
Hostinger launches new tool driven by a shift in how customers are using its platform.…
Mozilla is bringing AI to Firefox—but only if you want it
A new feature called Smart Window adds AI chat, web search, and browsing-based ‘memories’ to Firefox while giving users …
As AI beats doctors, regulators shouldn't force a human into the loop, JAMA piece says
An opinion piece in the medical journal JAMA argues that autonomous AI will soon outperform any doctor-AI team at medica…
DOJ probes Andreessen Horowitz over partners sitting on competing AI boards
Andreessen Horowitz is the focus of an antitrust probe by the US Justice Department. The charge is that the firm's partn…
VCs live by FOMO. Smart founders use that against them
5 core principles that any founder can use to close a financing round, using the fear of missing out. In June 2026, a s…
Smack Technologies raises $61m as the Pentagon’s hurry becomes a battlefield-AI business model
A defence software start-up that most of Silicon Valley had never heard of a year ago is suddenly flush with cash, and t…
What to do if your biggest client is a risk to your solo business
Three simple steps for managing ‘concentration risk’. Every year, I look at how much money I earn from each client. Som…
Für KI-Training: Google kauft Daten gescheiterter US-Airline
Im Silicon Valley heißt es interne Chats gescheiterter Start-ups seien begehrt zum Training Künstlicher Intelligenz. Goo…
Silicon Valley: Für KI-Training: Google kauft Daten gescheiterter US-Airline
Interne Chats gescheiterter Start-ups sind im Silicon Valley begehrt für das Training Künstlicher Intelligenz. Google er…
GitHub disputes Wiz’s claim that Copilot Autofix wrote a Snowflake flaw
A security company said on Monday that an AI wrote a critical flaw into Snowflake’s code, and that another AI found it a…
Wispr raised $280mn at $2bn to argue the text box is finished
Wispr has raised $280mn at a $2bn valuation. Menlo Ventures led the round, having led the last one too. Total funding no…
An AI agent built a working exploit for this macOS flaw in four hours
A security company built working exploits for two pre-authentication root bugs in macOS. It took four hours. The firm, C…
Bethenny Frankel’s Supermodel Cafe gets a lukewarm response as skinny culture returns
The reality TV star has welcomed feedback on the new venture’s menu, but its branding may feel familiar to visitors who …
Hidden Airtag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI
Amazon’s team uses a T. rex preparing to devour a book as its logo.…
ByteDance agrees to reel in its AI models to protect Hollywood IPs
TikTok's parent company signed a memorandum of understanding with The Motion Picture Association.…
Enterprises with AI context layers report agent failures at more than twice the rate of those without one
A company builds a governed context layer specifically to stop its AI agents from confidently giving wrong answers. Once…
‘Once the right balance between cloud and local AI is found, organisations will find the sweet spot between cost, performance and security’: The future of AI strategy and how businesses can get the best results
Token costs, trust, and security all shape an AI strategy…
AI Slop Is Everywhere. Spotify, LinkedIn and Others Have Had Enough.
Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artifi…
This AI startup is using self-driving car technology to bring 3D video to live sports
Toronto-based Peripheral Labs is bringing spatial intelligence to live sports media, letting viewers watch games from ev…
AirTag reveals how Amazon destroys rare books for AI training
Amazon buys large quantities of printed books, scans them as AI training data, and destroys them in the process. The art…
How Heidi built production-ready AI for healthcare at global scale
Presented by MongoDBBuilding AI that is accurate, secure, and reliable is a major engineering feat for organizations sub…
AI video market has bounced back from Sora's false start
AI production companies like Promise are setting up shop around Hollywood's historic studios, using real-time background…
Are you invisible to AI? Here’s how to check
Nearly half of consumers turn to AI for business recommendations—but one in four companies won’t show up in AI results, …
I measured my brain during one of the hardest business trips of my year. Here’s what I learned about performance
The question to ask: Is this the version of my brain I want making this decision? Last month, I traveled through three …
Not every AI-in-education tale is a horror story. How the world’s leading education company makes AI that’s actually useful for students
Pearson, the 180-year-old education company, is building AI products to improve learning. Most of the AI industry treat…
5 small-business ideas for introverts
Prefer going solo? These jobs let you focus on creativity and deep work—and reduce meetings. For many people, the harde…
Stripe is reportedly acquiring AI startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion
According to Bloomberg, Stripe is acquiring the AI startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, up from a latest valuati…
What to do when your new team expects to be micromanaged
Three steps to get them back on the road to independence. Emily stepped into the VP of Finance role ready to implement …
On A.I. regulation and messaging
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The US is now home to 15 of the world's 20 biggest AI data centers — with one state housing 12 on its own
The US dominates global hyperscale infrastructure, while Texas and emerging markets gain importance as operators seek lo…
Enterprise AI agents are only as reliable as the messiest documents behind them
Enterprise AI has largely been built around context engineering. Teams connect enterprise systems, generate chunks and e…
China is shifting its new data centers to rural Eastern locations as it looks for extra AI power
China is expanding rural AI data centers for climate and land advantages, though local wage growth has lagged behind inv…
Employers are quietly rehiring the people AI replaced, and paying them less to come back
Forrester reports that 55% of employers regret laying off workers for AI and expects half of AI-attributed layoffs to be…
When AI dating goes wrong: as EVA AI hires the world's first ‘AI Companionship Therapist’, its resident relationship expert talks chatbot dependency — and the 28-year-old CEO of a human-only meet-up app tells me why he thinks AI infatuation is over
Shame, jealousy, anger, addiction: are AI relationships causing more harm than good? and what’s the alternative to datin…
How to use AI to give yourself a head start at a new job
A new job comes with a steep learning curve. Used thoughtfully, AI can help you achieve mastery faster. When you start …
Should you buy a Chromebook now or wait for the Googlebook?
Don't understand what a Googlebook is, or how it's different from a Chromebook? We cut through the confusion for those h…
An AI boss fired its first employee but only after humans reminded it of its own rules
Andon Labs' AI agent Luna fired a human employee at a San Francisco store for the first time but needed a clear push fro…
ChatGPT might soon let you lock your most sensitive chats behind a PIN or fingerprint scan, hidden code suggests
There are signs in the latest version of the ChatGPT Android app that the AI assistant will soon offer an extra security…
China: Alibaba plant milliardenschwere Kapitalerhöhung für KI-Offensive
Der chinesische Konzern plant offenbar die größte Kapitalerhöhung, die je über die Hongkonger Börse lief. Damit will Ali…
ChatGPT for iPhone now grabs your recent photos with a long press
OpenAI has added a shortcut that surfaces your four most recent photos when you long press the plus button in ChatGPT on…
Why are ‘paranoid’ Claude agents launching a turf war and deploying self-replicating malware against each other? The experts weigh in
Killing processes, disabling rival accounts, and building self-replicating malware…
AI is becoming AI's biggest customer as agentic token usage jumps 14x on OpenRouter
AI agents have consumed more tokens than humans on OpenRouter since February 6, 2025. Agentic usage has grown 14x since …
A lawsuit says Oura’s sleep stages are AI guesses with a coin flip’s odds
A proposed class action filed in San Francisco alleges Oura’s sleep staging is generated by AI estimates rather than mea…
Memory shortage reportedly drives Nvidia AI server prices up about 15 percent
Nvidia servers with Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips are set to cost about 15 percent more due to an ongoing DRAM sh…
I spent 20 minutes counting everything I hate about ChatGPT’s new voice — and accidentally discovered why it works
I hate ChatGPT’s ums, rights and awkward pauses. So why did I find myself talking to it more?…
How China's gray market sells Claude tokens at a fraction of the price
Anthropic's strict access controls against China, from geoblocking to selfie verification, are being systematically bypa…
Nvidia to raise AI server prices by more than 15%
Contract manufacturers have warned Microsoft, Google, and Oracle about the higher costs.…
We love AI. We hate AI. What now?
AI is a lightning rod for opinions these days, so here are two stories that highlight both the rush to invest and the ne…
The US Army is training AI agents to work alongside human forces in 'work roles'
The US Army is training AI agents for specialized cyber roles while human personnel retain control over operational risk…
Broadcom in talks for up to $80b AI chip financing
The package could include US$45 billion in senior debt and US$35 billion in junior debt.…
The best Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold cases — high-quality covers to protect your new foldable handset
Keep your Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold looking box-fresh and safe from bumps and scratches.…
A free AI model is winning over developers. And nobody knows whose servers it runs on
An anonymous model called Ox Alpha appeared on OpenRouter last week, free to use with a million-token context window, an…
Enterprises winning with AI agents are limiting how much the agents can do alone
For much of the past two years, the general belief in enterprise AI has been that more autonomy equals better performanc…
How to limit Instagram from using your data for AI and ads
You can keep Instagram from using your activity outside the app to influence the ads you get.…
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes above 15%
The price hikes will go into effect on systems shipped early next year and will impact systems including those with the …
I asked ChatGPT if I should get Botox — its answer made me understand why ChatGPT for teens needs to exist
I tested ChatGPT with questions about dieting, relationships and AI companions, and quickly saw why age changes everythi…
OpenAI calls for California to strengthen its AI safety laws
The AI leader said that the state's SB 53 framework should "be amended to expand safeguards."…
Forget AI, debt has become the main character on Wall Street as markets just now decided that it’s gotten out of control after years of warnings
"When does debt become unsustainable? When the global financial markets say it is. That appears to be happening."…
South Korean city bets on the ocean to solve its AI data center crisis — but this is only the beginning
Ulsan and KIOST are testing a $37 million underwater data center cooled by cold seawater instead of electricity.…
Before you go back to school, set up these 5 ChatGPT tools — your future self will thank you
These five practical ChatGPT tricks can help students organize a semester, understand difficult subjects and study more …
Claude wins out in major user satisfaction survey, beating Gemini and ChatGPT — but it's bad news for Grok and Siri
Claude is reportedly the AI tool people are most satisfied using, with both current and former users expressing high reg…
Apollo finds AI is hitting paychecks rather than payrolls
An Apollo analysis of 321 occupations found that wages in jobs highly exposed to AI grew 6.7% more slowly after 2023, wi…
China’s AI and chip firms are handing out shares to keep their engineers
Chinese chip companies are running unusually broad equity schemes to keep engineers, with Cambricon covering 85.3% of it…
KI: Chinas humanoide Roboter tanzen, aber können sie auch arbeiten?
Trotz spektakulärer artistischer Einlagen sind humanoide Roboter bislang nur beschränkt kommerziell einsetzbar. Mit eine…
KI: Chinas humanoide Roboter schlagen Saltos, aber können sie auch arbeiten?
Trotz spektakulärer artistischer Einlagen sind humanoide Roboter bislang nur beschränkt kommerziell einsetzbar. Mit eine…
EP223: Ollama vs vLLM vs SGLang
To use open-weight models on your machine, you have three main options: Ollama, vLLM, and SGLang. But each engine handle…
Study explains why AI agents benefit from "skills" and when they fail
A study from researchers at Princeton University and UC San Diego finds that so-called skills make AI agents better main…
AI data centres are taking the capacitors carmakers need
Chinese carmakers say printed circuit boards and multilayer ceramic capacitors are 20% to 30% short globally, with price…
AI has young writers between a rock and a hard place
As more professional writers lean on ChatGPT and other AI platforms to write stories for them, young people entering the…
RayNeo's new AI glasses skip the camera, focus on text overlays
RayNeo is launching a new headset without a camera or speakers. The article RayNeo's new AI glasses skip the camera…
I went into testing this portable, AI-powered personal trainer with a skeptical mindset — but came out seriously impressed at its movement mapping technology
This is like having a personal trainer, but an on-demand one that goes with you as needed and is always improving.…
Powering the cloud after 60 years underground: Ormat’s geothermal pivot to AI
Ormat launched two next-gen geothermal projects with Sage Geosystems and SLB in Nevada.…
OpenAI to cut GPT-5.6 Sol API prices by over 20%
OpenAI also slashed prices for its smaller Terra and Luna models last month.…
$16,000 Quad AI Geekom mini PC cluster gets DeepSeek V4 Flash treatment with 512GB RAM — reaches 14.61 tokens per second
GEEKOM links four A9 Mega mini PCs via USB4 to run DeepSeek V4 Flash locally, targeting enterprise AI without cloud reli…
This Chinese movie’s terrible animation is an unwitting beacon of the anti-AI movement
The success of ‘Niu Lai’ shows that in the age of AI slop, viewers still yearn for content made by humans—even if it suc…
‘Better move would be to ban it’: Apple Music steps up plan for AI-generated song labels, but some users think it doesn’t go far enough
Apple Music will require artists to label their AI-generated music so users know what they’re getting.…
The AI boom is lifting economies across Asia. But for Southeast Asia, it might just be a ‘short-term blip’
Economists studying the region are worried that AI’s gains won’t be evenly shared across Asia.…
No driver, no problem — devs use Claude AI to craft native macOS tool for an 'obscure' Windows-only printer
Developer uses Claude Code to create driver for the HP Laser 1008a, a 2023 printer that has Windows and Linux drivers, b…
Anthropic will give defenders what its strongest model finds, but not the model itself
Anthropic has made Claude Mythos 5 available for code scanning in Claude Security and is integrating it into partners’ d…
Anthropic puts its most powerful model Claude Mythos 5 to work for cyber defense
Anthropic is now running its security scanner Claude Security on Claude Mythos 5. The tool scans codebases for vulnerabi…
LinkedIn says its AI slop button is working
LinkedIn says its AI slop button is working.…
When everyone has the same AI, what makes your company smarter?
The trick is not to have the biggest model, but the best one for you. After a few years of monitoring and studying corp…
Anthropic’s enterprise venture has bought its second consultancy in four months
Ode, the enterprise AI company Anthropic set up with Blackstone, has bought an AI consultancy called Casper Studios. Cas…
Deep Read: Warum Meta für seine KI-Kredite trotz Top-Bonität Zinsen auf Ramschniveau zahlt
Die Verschuldung der Tech-Konzerne erreicht nie gekannte Höhen. Während die Ratingagenturen Bestnoten vergeben, mehren s…
Meta pays Microsoft hundreds of millions a year to rent AI models
Meta is spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year buying access to AI models through Microsoft’s cloud. The compan…
A new Gemini for Home update is rolling out, but users are slamming Google for not fixing ‘missing and broken features’ despite the voice upgrades
Gemini for Home is getting some new upgrades, but users are still waiting for Google to fix the real problems.…
US wants to force partner countries to choose between Washington and Beijing in the AI race
The US is drafting a letter to partner countries telling them to pick a side in the AI standoff between Washington and B…
KI-Briefing: Kant und KI: Haben wir noch den Mut, uns unseres Verstandes zu bedienen?
Immer häufiger entscheidet KI in Firmen. Dänemark verschärft die Schulregeln, OpenAI bremst die Modellentwicklung. Warum…
Child safety experts are skeptical of OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens
They say the company must prove it can be trusted before products like these get a pass.…
Does generative AI actually copy artists? Researchers say it’s up for debate
Researchers from MIT unpack the idea of ‘attribution decay,’ and what it might mean for artists looking to protect their…
Sorry, OpenAI — people are using your God-level AI to choose wine, wash clothes, and solve other weirdly specific problems, not change the world
People aren't using ChatGPT to change the world, they're using it to make their lives better. Here are 5 weirdly specifi…
As demand for Meta AI glasses explodes, it’s harder to avoid creepy recordings
Ars looks at Zuckoff, the latest free app detecting Meta AI glasses amid privacy backlash.…
Mapping the dominant players in Israel’s AI field
Mapping Israel's AI sector: Key players, top investors, and funding insights in one report.…
Meta spends hundreds of millions on Microsoft's AI services
Meta has become one of Microsoft's biggest AI customers, according to Bloomberg. The article Meta spends hundreds of mil…
First social media came after teens. Now AI is doing the same thing
A major lawsuit against Meta hit the same week OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Teens. Why do stronger protections so often a…
ChatGPT on Mac can now read and respond to Apple iMessages
OpenAI has rolled out a plugin that allows ChatGPT to control the Apple Messages app.…
Anthropic changes data retention policy after enterprise pushback
Anthropic is easing its controversial data storage policy, letting enterprise customers keep their own data going forwar…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Deutschlands Einhörner im Check: So managen Milliarden-Start-ups die KI-Kostensprünge
Alle Start-ups mit Milliardenbewertung geben immer mehr Geld für KI aus. Um die Kosten besser zu steuern, setzen sie auf…
OpenAI's GPT-Image-2 can now generate images without a background
OpenAI is previewing transparent background support for GPT-Image-2 through its API. The alpha channel gets baked in dur…
The next AI phase is better agents not bigger models
Agentic AI success depends less on selecting models and more on building strong organizational foundations.…
Show HN: Argentic – An L402 Lightning toll booth for AI scraping agents
Article URL: https://Argentic.network Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49384477 Points: 5 # Comments: …
AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late
Article URL: https://annas-archive.gl/blog/physical-destruction.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Verlage entdecken die KI-Stimme – und ihr Risiko
Burda lässt Kätzchen sprechen, die SZ macht ihr Archiv zum Thema Wirecard per Chatbot durchsuchbar. Sprach-KI eröffnet M…
Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat
Slack wants to drag AI coding out of the terminal and into the group chat.The Salesforce-owned messaging platform today …
Künstliche Intelligenz: Brasilien investiert in KI-Projekte mit den USA und China
Es geht um Investitionen in Höhe von 380 Millionen Euro. Gut die Hälfte fließt in ein Projekt mit chinesischen Konzernen…
Quote of the day by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: 'There's no way to get there without a breakthrough' — a blunt reality check on the path to superintelligent AI
Although AI models continue to improve in metrics and benchmarks, fundamental improvements may not come for a while…
Apple Music will reportedly label any AI-made tracks later this year
The upcoming feature expands its Transparency Tags for marking slop songs.…
Pew says 10% of the web now shows signs of AI authorship
Pew found strong signs of AI authorship in around 10% of a random sample of webpages in July 2026, rising to more than a…
'Dude, you're getting a Dell....server rack': Is this iconic TV ad campaign returning with an AI twist?
Michael Dell resurrects the Dell Dude to sell massive AI racks, an advertisement that also earned a "Made with AI" stick…
How a 23-year old builder made AI video simple
At just 23, Sean Grindal is betting on an idea he has watched take shape across a decade in software: that the hardest p…
Adobe Firefly adds AI audio tools and Google's Gemini Omni Flash
Adobe is making three AI audio tools broadly available in Firefly. Generate Music, Generate Speech, and Generate Sound E…
Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI
Hello everyone. I've been working on this experimental editor called Huzzah.I've been working almost exclusively with co…
Meta's app for creating generative AI minigames is now available in the US
It's called Pocket and is described as a "platform for making and sharing gizmos."…
Anthropic is targeting an IPO the size of the largest ever
Anthropic expects its IPO to match or exceed SpaceX’s record $75bn raise, and could file publicly as soon as the end of …
Taco Bell’s voice AI expansion shows the drive-thru has entered a new phase
Voice AI in the drive-thru is becoming less of an experiment and more of an operating decision for quick-service restaur…
Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM
Article URL: https://github.com/zachahn/vomit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49375996 Points: 246 # …
Palo Alto Networks and NTT DATA team up on a $1 billion AI security push
The companies are expanding their partnership to automate security operations and bring Palo Alto’s identity tools deepe…
Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful
Article URL: https://blog.yaros.ae/anti-ai-fonts-are-useless-and-harmful/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite…
Frontier Radar #4: China has caught up, so what's left of the Western AI lead?
Kimi K3 and GLM-5.3 are now within striking distance of the best US models. Western labs blame distillation, and there's…
Ceconomy: China droht EU im Streit um JD.com
Die EU prüft, ob JD.com bei der geplanten Ceconomy-Übernahme unfaire Vorteile durch Subventionen hat. Peking kündigt Geg…
Exclusive: This $100 million startup wants to give companies AI employees
Anything AI ‘employs’ more than 150 colorful, cartoony AI agents—and believes that humans could build software more easi…
Technologiekonzern: KI-Investitionen lassen Alibaba-Gewinn einbrechen – Kurs fällt
Die Umsatzerwartungen erfüllt der chinesische Konzern zwar knapp, doch enorme Ausgaben für KI-Infrastruktur überraschen …
KI-Pioneer Sutton calls synthetic data a "big mistake" in the face of an infinitely complex world
Turing Award winner Richard Sutton calls synthetic data a "big mistake" for scaling large language models. The world is …
Anthropic's most capable model, codenamed "Model 2," is for internal use only
Anthropic uses an unpublished AI model internally that is more powerful than any publicly available version of Claude. T…
The case for ChatGPT for seniors
Teens aren’t the only ones who might benefit from a few extra guardrails as ChatGPT becomes the new search bar. On Augu…
Terence Tao says AI could trigger math's biggest crisis since Gödel
In a new essay, Terence Tao warns that AI could push mathematics into a crisis on par with the foundational upheaval aro…
OpenAI builds safety system that catches misuse without storing customer data
OpenAI plans to offer its most advanced AI models to corporate customers without storing their data, while still detecti…
Why your best-interviewing AI candidate may not be your best AI hire
Why confident AI job candidates may lack real-world competence.…
Unitree’s founder says robots are nearing a ‘ChatGPT moment’
Wang Xingxing spent Thursday morning at the World Robot Conference in Beijing telling the room that humanoid robots are …
ChatGPT has started dropping unexpected f-bombs — and I think I’ve found the reason why
I noticed that ChatGPT seems to be swearing a lot more lately, and other people have noticed it too. So, what's really g…
Companies are spending trillions on AI. The C-suite doesn’t know who is in charge of it
Boards, CEOs, and the executives who report to them are sharply divided on who owns AI.…
‘Buyers aren’t yet opening their wallets’: AI-generated assets are flooding marketplaces, but consumers are snubbing them for human-made products
In 3D model marketplace CGTrader, AI-generated assets made up one-sixth of newly uploaded models, but just 2.6% of sales…
NATO wants thousands of AI drones guarding its borders — but there’s one thing they won’t be allowed to do
NATO plans to bolster its eastern defenses with AI assisted drones, but won’t give the autonomous technology the power t…
TrueFoundry's open source AI agent harness TrueForge boasts 30%-75% cheaper task completion than Claude Managed Agents
Another day, another new AI agent harness is released.Only this time, it's one that aims to solve a growing enterpr…
Gwyneth Paltrow is rumored to be throwing a party for AI mogul Sam Altman. People don’t love the optics
ChatGPT could not have hallucinated a stranger pairing. Gwyneth Paltrow has once again found herself at the center of o…
Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md
Article URL: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/6235 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49…
I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot
During a recent visit to Generalist AI, I watched a robotic arm improvise and use a banana as a tool.…
OpenAI is losing female execs. But data shows women in AI don’t even make it to the C-suite
A new analysis from LinkedIn found that across 27 countries and tens of millions of workers, women only accounted for ab…
Google is giving college students a free year of AI Pro, and a raft of study tools
Google is rolling out a wave of study tools across Search and Gemini for the new school year. It is also giving eligible…
Coders are slacking when it comes to web standards — and that simply won't do in the AI age
French developer leads project to discover how closely website developers stick to web standards, and the results are di…
Google is offering college students a year of its AI Pro plan for free
College students can get a free year of Google's AI Pro plan, something that would normally cost $200.…
Meta launched a Mac app to put its AI to work for businesses
Meta has released a dedicated Mac app for Meta AI, its chatbot. The company is pushing to turn the assistant into a tool…
OpenAI fixes Codex bug that deleted real user files without permission
OpenAI patched Codex after GPT-5.6 Sol started deleting real user files on its own. A cleanup command meant for temporar…
'There is no reliable, economical one-size-fits-all model on the horizon': Experts claim AI costs will grow fivefold by 2028, as demand continues to soar
Experts have determined some uncomfortable truths about token economics, where falling token prices are pushing the deve…
Google is trying to solve contrails with AI
Operation Blue Skies, which also involves the UK government, will subtly reroute flights to test contrail avoidance.…
From Chrome DevTools to AI Engineering, with Addy Osmani
Addy Osmani shares lessons from 14 years at Google and how AI agents are reshaping software engineering, developer workf…
Coders Say They Already Found Workarounds to Claude’s Invisible Watermarks
Anthropic announced last week it would include invisible watermarks in AI-generated content to comply with new EU rules.…
Flock is testing a new AI tool that tracks and identifies people based on their driving habits
This goes way, way further than keeping an eye on license plates.…
Pixel 11 Pro review: Google AI as your enabler
Just because it doesn't meet the high standard its predecessor set doesn't mean the Pixel 11 Pro isn't a great phone…
How much should I talk at work?
What’s enough? What’s too much? How do I know the difference? Although human beings have created an impressive range of…
Over half of Americans are concerned about AI in daily life — with tech leaders and AI gurus desperately trying to calm the number one fear
There's little to reduce Americans' concerns about AI, with many fearing it will replace human jobs over the next 20 yea…
GraphRAG: How AI Answers Questions Hidden Across Many Documents
GraphRAG was designed to handle the second kind of questions, and we are going to learn more about it in this article.…
Mathematics in the age of AI
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.16753 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49362728 Points: 158 # …
China lets Nvidia's H200 chips trickle onto the mainland to help its AI firms keep pace with the US
China is letting small batches of Nvidia's H200 chips onto the mainland to help domestic AI firms in the race with the U…
Anthropic says any lab can now let a language model agent run the whole protein design stack
Anthropic had its Claude models design small proteins on their own that dock onto target structures in the body, a key s…
Anthropic passes OpenAI on revenue for the first time
Anthropic has passed OpenAI on revenue for the first time in the AI race. The article Anthropic passes OpenAI on revenue…
Creators now shape AI recommendations
As AI answer engines replace search results, brands need creator-driven proof to earn a place in the recommendation AI …
Prompts aren’t enough: Why two AI giants are evolving their approach
Stop telling AI what to do. Show it instead. This summer, OpenAI and Anthropic both announced features that let their A…
Technologiekonzern: KI-Boom füllt Auftragsbücher: Samsung erhöht Chip-Preise deutlich
Besonders stark soll der Andrang chinesischer Kunden sein, die wegen US-Exportbeschränkungen auf ausländische Fertiger a…
Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in…
Princeton’s ‘AI Snake Oil’ author says the real fear isn’t thinking machines—it’s that AI exposes who already knows how to think
Princeton's Arvind Narayanan says his students are "in a bind." How much should they use AI versus resist it to build up…
KI: OpenAI startet Werbegeschäft in Deutschland und Europa
ChatGPT bekommt auch in Europa Werbung. OpenAI-Chef Sam Altman war lange strikt dagegen – nun setzt der Konzern genau da…
Why founders should never use AI-generated pitch decks
Gentle advice from a VC who’s seen way too many of them. I start my work weeks with deck reviews. Every Monday morning,…
Sorry, Samsung — Google says its latest AI smartphone camera tool can measure bodies better than the Galaxy Watch's bioelectric sensors
In the midst of a health wearables arms race, Google's been quietly developing health scanning tools for your smartphone…
Nvidia wants to stop AI costs skyrocketing with its new software router — but will it really make a difference?
Nvidia says its new router cuts AI costs by up to 74%, but the partner that measured it says it couldn't prove the route…
Block’s new Apache 2.0 agent workspace Berd works across models and harnesses, stores conversation history locally
Block, the technology company founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey that owns Square, Cash App and the music streami…
AI usage patterns in software teams
Article URL: https://linear.app/data Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353432 Points: 130 # Comments:…
'When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief' — Quote of the day by Scarlett Johansson on GPT-4's infamous 'Sky' launch voice
Deepfakes are a rising concern, but OpenAI threw fuel onto the fire with its impersonation of the 'Her' actor…
OpenAI is rewriting its safety rules after the Hugging Face breach
OpenAI said on Tuesday it is rewriting its Preparedness Framework after concluding that its upcoming Astra model may hav…
Technologie: OpenAI verlangsamt nach Hackerangriff eigene Modellentwicklung
Nach einem ungewollten Hack durch eine KI von OpenAI möchte die Firma die Entwicklung der neuen Modellgeneration Astra v…
Why the best AI strategies combine prediction and reasoning
The companies that learn to combine predictive and generative AI—rather than treating them as one technology—will outper…
The unusual way Google is involved in the Spirit Airlines bankruptcy—and what that means for you
Google is buying up all of Spirit’s data for $10 million—and using it to train AI models. Spirit Airlines’s abrupt shut…
OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue
The ChatGPT maker says its upcoming Astra model may have reached “critical” cyber capabilities, prompting it to halt a s…
Google and the UK will steer planes around contrails over the Atlantic
The UK government and Google are launching a trial to steer aircraft around climate-warming contrails. Google announced …
New benchmark ranks search APIs for AI agents on quality, cost, and speed
Artificial Analysis has released the "Search Index," a benchmark that rates search API providers for AI agents on qualit…
I tried ChatGPT's new interactive quizzes on 5 subjects I thought I knew well — it quickly found the gaps in my knowledge
ChatGPT has a new built-in quiz feature, which you can use to test your knowledge on any subject you like.…
When AI art has no author: Study finds generated images often can’t be traced to training data
A new method for surgically removing training examples from a model reveals that as datasets grow, the link between what…
The New American AI Model Designed to be Customized
In this article, we will work through the various choices Thinking Machines made while building Inkling.…
Commerce AI is fragmenting. Here is why that matters.
Presented by Rezolve AiEnterprise AI investment in commerce has never been higher. And enterprise AI outcomes in commerc…
My iPhone keyboard was becoming infuriating for typing AI prompts — I changed these 3 settings, and ChatGPT is now much easier to use
If you frequently type prompts to ChatGPT on your iPhone then you might want to make these changes to your keyboard for …
Anthropic CEO says AI centralizes by nature and open models just shift power to whoever owns the chips
An open fight over AI regulation has broken out on X. Investor Gavin Baker, former White House adviser David Sacks, and …
Enterprises are overpaying for simple AI queries — Snowflake's gateway now auto-routes to cut costs up to 3x
Enterprise teams running AI agents at scale are finding that a single model handles every task poorly — either the model…
AI was supposed to put white-collar professionals at risk. Instead, another group is shrinking fast
An economist found that some of the occupations most frequently labeled as vulnerable have continued growing. The stand…
AI coding tools unlock small software
As AI coding tools drive development costs toward zero, millions of small, once-unbuildable programs are finally worth m…
OpenAI launches a ChatGPT version built for teens
OpenAI is shipping a version of ChatGPT tailored to users aged 13 to 17. The article OpenAI launches a ChatGPT version b…
OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow
The artificial intelligence start-up announced a chatbot mode that will automatically limit some conversations to better…
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens
A new version of the popular chatbot includes new safety features, parental controls, and study tools. OpenAI on Tuesda…
Anthropic's per-token cost runs 4.4 times the average on Vercel, and developers keep paying
Anthropic dominated Vercel's AI Gateway spending in July, pulling in 65.1 percent of total revenue while accounting for …
Claude Code gets a /design command that lets developers create UI mockups right in the terminal
With the /design command, Anthropic brings a visual design workflow directly into Claude Code. Developers can generate U…
AI gets its own “boiler room” scandal
The SEC accuses a Long Island firm of running a $74 million boiler room that sold retirees marked-up shares in Anduril, …
Google-Forschung: KI soll klimaschädliche Kondensstreifen verhindern
Google und Forschungspartner testen erstmals, wie Künstliche Intelligenz die Bildung von Kondensstreifen im Luftverkehr …
The Powerful Chinese AI Model Experts Warned About Is Here
Z.ai’s latest AI model release could help companies secure their systems—or find its way into the hands of hackers.…
Onlinehandel: Alibaba startet neue KI-Handelsplattform – Aktie legt zu
Mit KI will die chinesische Plattform attraktiver für Händler werden. Die Anleger scheinen überzeugt: Die Aktie legt so …
Medly AI raises $8m to put an AI tutor in front of every UK exam student
Sometimes the most genuine projects emerge from gaps we identify in our own lives or in the society around us. And maybe…
Anthropic increases revenue sevenfold, hits annualized rate above $65 billion
Anthropic's annualized revenue has topped $65 billion, a sevenfold increase in one year, according to Bloomberg. The com…
Married 69 years, this philanthropic couple died 8 days apart—after giving away more than $20 million from a hotel-and-property fortune
Roy and Nola Thompson quietly gave away tens of millions to their Australian community, guided by a simple rule: "You ca…
Beyond general-purpose AI: why sovereignty matters in critical services
As AI becomes more deeply embedded in essential services, sovereignty will become the standard.…
Google picked and paid for the firm anonymising the Spirit Airlines data
Google has agreed to pay $10mn for what a dead airline knew. A judge considers the sale on Wednesday morning. Reuters re…
Qwen3.8-27B runs frontier-class coding agents and reasoning locally, no cloud API required
The biggest AI model release of the past few days, at least among the developers and AI power users on social media, was…
Greg Brockman says OpenAI underestimated its own models’ cyber skills
Greg Brockman went on CNBC on Monday to say the executive departures at OpenAI are not unusual. “I actually think that t…
Cursor launches Origin code hosting platform as GitHub outage exposes opening in AI coding race
Cursor began rolling out Origin, its own code hosting platform, to paid users on Monday morning. Roughly three and a hal…
GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%
Article URL: https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5.6-sol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49337602 Points…
Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots
Article URL: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/israel-influence-chatgpt/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item…
AI;DR (AI; Didn't Read)
Article URL: https://www.rickmanelius.com/p/aidr-ai-didnt-read Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=493365…
‘Being heard and accepted, even by a machine, can be meaningful’ — I asked a therapist if other countries should restrict AI companions like China
China is cracking down on emotionally dependent relationships with AI. Should the rest of the world do the same?…
One AI module faked 86% of a pipeline's accuracy gains by feeding another the answers
A retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) system is built to answer strictly from the documents it retrieves. But when engi…
KI: Nvidia steckt bis zu 100 Milliarden in Rechenzentrum für OpenAI in Ohio
Zwei der wichtigsten Firmen im Bereich der Künstlichen Intelligenz arbeiten enger zusammen, nun auch beim Aufbau von Inf…
The upcoming California trial against Meta seeks financial damages that could soar to $1.4 trillion
The landmark trial, which begins this week, could ultimately change the way Facebook and Instagram operate. Of the thou…
I gave ChatGPT my Google Drive ‘digital junk drawer’ — it dug up things I’d forgotten about years ago
ChatGPT can now treat your Google Drive as part of its library, unlocking huge potential for organizing your digital mes…
As enterprises confront AI agent sprawl, xpander wants them to own their own control and context layer
Enterprise AI has a new infrastructure problem: companies are accumulating agents faster than they are developing system…
AI is changing security testing, but not all vulnerabilities are created equal
AI is transforming vulnerability detection, yet expert-led hardware security testing remains indispensable.…
AI companies are buying used books by the thousands. Some may be destroyed for training
Bulk orders are giving used bookstores a surprising sales boost as AI companies seek legally acquired books to scan for …
AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira
Article URL: https://www.wiz.io/blog/red-agent-snowflake-copilot-cicd-bug Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite…
OpenAI signs record Ohio data center lease with Nvidia backing up to $105 billion
OpenAI has signed a 20-year lease for an 8-gigawatt data center in Ohio. Nvidia is guaranteeing up to $105 billion for t…
How to disable or avoid intrusive AI
Article URL: https://www.librarian.net/notoai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49331220 Points: 294 #…
Start-up-Check: Wie diese Start-ups KI im Mittelstand erst praxistauglich machen
Ritter Sport, Creditreform und Kalkhoff setzen auf Anbieter wie Paretos oder Amber, die aus Unternehmensdaten belastbare…
Industrie: Familienunternehmen EBM-Papst geht für fast fünf Milliarden Euro an US-Konzern
Der Ventilatorenspezialist aus Baden-Württemberg gehört bald zum US-Unternehmen Madison Air. Derzeit arbeiten knapp 6000…
Anthropic watermarks Claude's output, but critics question the tradeoffs
Anthropic's text watermarking for Claude is supposed to make AI-generated content detectable. But critics doubt that wor…
China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I.
China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants its data to influence the world’s chatbots, raising fears that Beijin…
AI fears are fueling the ‘handmade’ branding trend
Brands are going to great lengths to seem more human. Results may vary. By now you’ve probably already noticed it in so…
Your AI is emailing my AI—and nobody’s in charge
Half of U.S. workers use AI to write their messages. Here’s how to lead when machines do the talking. Not long ago, a c…
AI and data centers have leapfrogged Israel, racism, and crypto as US campaign topics
AI shows up in nearly 40 percent of all US races, ranking ahead of Israel, racism, and manufacturing as a campaign topic…
Securing adoption in the era of shadow AI
How organizations can reduce shadow AI risks while enabling secure, responsible AI adoption at scale.…
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Portable wind turbines are riding the DIY energy boom — Ventyra R1 smashes Kickstarter goal by 90x, promising 35-minute phone charges
There's a new alternative, off-grid power solution available for your consideration, with early bid offers now available…
AI could make scientists do more work less well, not less work better, study argues
Even if language models worked perfectly, they could make research worse, not better. A new theoretical study argues tha…
If Waymo cars are Level 4 automation, what does it take to be a Level 5?
We break down the different autonomous driving levels, and why Level 5 is so hard to achieve.…
EcoFlow’s Stream home batteries arrive to power the UK’s plug-in solar boom — but installation still isn’t DIY
With plug-in solar soon to be legal in the UK, you may be investing — and these batteries let you store your generated p…
I just did a full solar install instead of waiting for plug-in solar in the UK — here's why
I'm loving my solar panels, battery and gateway setup so far, although admittedly it's still early days.…
Insight Innovation: Die mächtigen neuen Türsteher der KI-Wirtschaft
Unternehmen klagen über hohe KI-Kosten und setzen vermehrt sogenannte Router ein, um Geld zu sparen. Sie entscheiden, we…
Psychological methods reveal major weaknesses in AI security testing
Researchers at the UK AI Security Institute used psychometric methods to show that popular safety benchmarks for languag…
Google and the UK government are looking to remove aircraft contrails using AI
Researchers are working with the Met Office, the UK Government, and Google on Operation Blue Skies to use AI to reduce t…
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data c…
Aptera has found someone to build its solar car, and it is in Shanghai
Aptera has partnered with Shanghai’s Launch Design on a manufacturing programme worth up to $44mn, covering tooling, tes…
Nvidia finds that simple linear math can replace costly AI model handoffs
When an agentic AI system hands a task from a small model to a larger one — or back down again — it pays a steep tax: th…
Meta smart glasses could soon be banned in cinemas, says UK trade body — but this time it’s more about piracy than privacy
Movie theatres considering banning Meta Ray-Bans in the UK as businesses beat governments to the punch.…
First plug-in solar kits get regulatory green light in the UK ahead of legal lift-off on August 27 — and they'll start at £699
'Safety, quality and after-sales support need to matter': UKSOL's ground mount plug-in solar panels are on sale in a wee…
Hackers are using “evolved” capabilities in AI-generated malware to hit US critical infrastructure at an unprecedented scale — “active threat” currently hitting energy, water and agricultural industries
The attackers are exploiting internet-facing Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers to scout for potential tar…
Can AI solve the energy problem it created?
We have all the electricity we need to power AI’s data center demand—and AI can unlock it for next to nothing. It costs…
GEN-1.5: Generalist AI teaches robots new tasks from a single demo
Robotics startup Generalist AI has unveiled GEN-1.5, an AI model that teaches robots new tasks from a single demonstrati…
Why Upwork’s CEO insists the AI jobs apocalypse isn’t happening
Hayden Brown has a front-row seat to how AI is reshaping work. Her data shows booming demand for AI skills, but also com…
Attackers are using AI to build exploits for industrial control systems, U.S. agencies warn
The NSA, CISA, and FBI say attackers are using AI to build exploit scripts targeting Siemens S7 controllers, drastically…
VentureBeat names Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst, expanding its enterprise AI research push
Rob Strechay, until recently managing director and principal analyst at theCUBE Research, has joined VentureBeat as our …
AI’s water problems run deep
The water footprint everyone’s tracking may only be a fraction of what AI’s growth actually costs communities and infras…
Squeeze More Juice Out of Your Dead Batteries—Using Physics
How the joule thief circuit “steals” energy from seemingly depleted power cells.…
Cherokee Nation joins list of tribes banning data centers on tribal lands due to water, energy, noise, and cultural resource protection concerns — and all new projects require ‘early consultation’
Citizens of the Cherokee Nation are concerned about the impact of data centers on water, energy, noise, and cultural res…
85% of companies burned by an AI mistake are racing to cut the humans who might catch the next one
Enterprises that already got burned by an AI agent passing its evals and then failing in production are moving faster to…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Gaskraftwerke für KI-Rechenzentren könnten US-Energieemissionen um 20 Prozent steigern
Für viele US-Rechenzentren werden eigene Kraftwerke gebaut. Daran sind unter anderem lange Genehmigungsverfahren schuld.…
Australia just figured out how to offer electricity cheaper. Why can’t the U.S.?
A combination of abundant rooftop solar, subsidized home batteries, and far less red tape is pushing power prices down—a…
AI systems quietly drop user instructions when they compress context
When AI systems condense long conversations, they drop an average of 83 percent of user rules, like "don't send emails w…
China says new AI missile system can track US F-35s with 90% accuracy
Chinese researchers report lightweight AI can recognize simulated F-22 and F-35 infrared signatures, though combat perfo…
'Small, lightweight, portable yet powerful': Bluetti Elite 100 V2 solar generator bundle provides emergency backup at home and portable power on the road and it's 43% cheaper right now
Prepare for power outages with the 1024Wh Bluetti Elite 100 V2 and 100W solar panel bundle, and save a huge $470.…
Import AI 469: Science AI; RSI simulator; and Zuck's technological pessimism
The new frontier of AI is developing capable autonomous researchers…
Investment: Peter Thiel steigt bei Argentiniens größtem Öl-Exporteur ein
Der Palantir-Gründer baut seine Verbindungen nach Argentinien aus: Peter Thiel hält nun einen Anteil am Unternehmen Vist…
AEROSPACE
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SpaceX is hiring in natural gas trading for energy needs
SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket uses super-chilled methane — the primary ingredient in natural gas — combined with liqu…
Anthropic Could Aim to Raise $100 Billion in Blockbuster I.P.O.
The offering could value the five-year-old A.I. start-up at $2 trillion, its bankers have told potential investors, whic…
The data center backlash is sending AI infrastructure to some unexpected places
Some 70% of Americans oppose constructing data centers in their local areas. So why not try the ocean or outer space? O…
Unitree IPO latest: Chinese robotics company’s stock price will be closely watched in record-breaking trading debut
The world’s largest humanoid robot maker is about to go public. Here’s what to know. It’s been a summer of big-time IPO…
Billionaire founder agrees with Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos: We will live and work in space—and could be commuting to the moon by 2030
“We'll have a moon base, people living and working on the moon,” says billionaire Voyager Technologies founder Dylan Tay…
DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY
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One in five enterprises can't stop a runaway AI agent's spending in real time
Enterprise AI teams have stopped betting on a single orchestration platform. The median enterprise now runs three at onc…
NanoClaw comes to Slack, letting you create persistent AI agent teams and colleagues from a single message
Adding an AI agent to Slack sounds appealing to many enterprises — but, as VentureBeat has experienced ourselves first h…
GLM-5.3 hits the API at $1.4/$4.4 per million tokens
After a stunning debut last week with cyber capabilities so advanced they reportedly found a previously undetected vulne…
Public Administration / Civil Service
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'This has become a sleeper issue for the entire election cycle': Republican Party tells top AI firms to do something about rising US data center opposition
Republican Senate memo warns AI companies that public anger over data centers could cost a crucial Ohio crucial seat.…
Republicans say let them eat overpriced burgers, turning on Trump for ‘flooding the market with foreign beef’
“You don’t put America first by putting U.S. cattle producers last,” U.S. Cattlemen's Association President Justin Tuppe…
MacKenzie Scott gave California public education $461 million—and let the recipients decide how to spend every dollar
The billionaire's unrestricted gifts to 16 institutions reflect a giving philosophy built on trusting recipients to know…
This obscure FTC proposal exposes the widening fight over what AI can say
Public comments on the policy reveal how China is becoming both a warning against censorship and a case for greater over…
Rent a supernode by the hour - Alibaba brings frontier-scale AI compute to the public cloud, but only if you live in this remote Chinese province
Alibaba's new AI supernode is rentable by the hour, built entirely on Chinese silicon, and smaller than every rival it's…
Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI
Hi HN! I'm Bek, founder of Speko, a platform that finds an optimal combination of speech-to-text, LLM, and text-to-speec…
Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing
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Medizin: Drogeriemarktkette dm plant neues Dienstleistungsangebot für die Herz-Kreislauf-Vorsorge
Wegen des Angebots von Augenuntersuchungen muss sich dm bald vor Gericht verantworten. Dennoch plant der Drogeriemarktfü…
Other
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Why your local LLM feels dumber than it is
Article URL: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/why-your-local-llm-feels-dumber-than-it-is/253917 Comments URL: https://new…
Glücksspiel-Gruppe: Er machte Merkur vom Einmannbetrieb zum Milliardenkonzern: Gründer Paul Gauselmann ist tot
Rund zwei Jahre nach seinem Abschied aus der Konzernspitze ist der Gründer des Glücksspielkonzerns im Alter von 91 Jahre…
Zukunftsgestalter: Dieser Zulieferer wächst gegen den Markt
Die deutschen Automobilhersteller stecken in einer massiven Krise und ziehen Zulieferer mit hinein. Doch Voss aus dem Be…
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is the best folding Pixel yet — but it doesn't beat Samsung's best
Google's latest foldable is an impressive device with key refinements over its predecessor, but it doesn't do enough to …
Google now allows you to add your favorite new sources to Search
Google is adding more options to customize your search and Discover experiences.…
Studie: Deutsche Autozulieferer verlieren weltweit Marktanteile
Die deutsche Autokrise betrifft nicht nur die Hersteller. Auch für die Zulieferer wächst international die Konkurrenz. D…
Flight attendants freaked out that Google is buying tons of Spirit employee data
Bankrupt Spirit accused of selling out workers in massive data sale to Google.…
Auto: Autodoc gehört wieder ganz den Gründern - Apollo steigt aus
Ein Jahr nach dem gescheiterten Börsengang hat Finanzinvestor Apollo seine Beteiligung an dem Berliner Onlinehändler mit…
Google Pixel 11 series review: Is the magic fading?
Google's new Pixels make some compromises but still manage to be good phones.…
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold review: Doing more but not quite enough
Google's latest foldable sports some welcome upgrades, but its lack of a major design change is disappointing.…
Google is reportedly planning to move all Pixel production out of China
Google told its suppliers that it will no longer manufacture Pixel devices in China starting next year, according to Nik…
Autoindustrie: Geely-Gründer Li Shufu tritt nach Rekordzahlen ab
Dank starker Exporte trotzt Geely der Krise auf dem chinesischen Automarkt. Für Gründer Li Shufu ist nun der Zeitpunkt g…
IPO: Shein strebt wohl Börsengang von 25 Milliarden Dollar an
Insidern zufolge soll Shein beim Börsengang einen wesentlich niedrigeren Wert anstreben als bisher erwartet. Auch neue Z…
Interview: „Ich kenne keinen Unternehmer, der AfD wählt“: Warum dieser ostdeutsche Gründer die Partei für eine Gefahr hält
Martin Menz, Gründer des Onlinehändlers Relaxdays, spricht über seine Gefühle vor der Landtagswahl in Sachsen-Anhalt, Pr…
AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64
Article URL: https://meanhamster.com/news/agi-64-brings-sierra-adventures-to-the-commodore-64 Comments URL: https://news…
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