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Stripe's Real Motive Behind Acquiring OpenRouter: Beyond the Singularity Hype
Stripe's acquisition of OpenRouter aims to integrate AI model routing with its payment processing capabilities.
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Crook hawks millions of records allegedly plundered from corporate Azure tenants
A threat actor is selling data allegedly stolen from Azure tenants of Fortune 500 companies.
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Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence partners with Nvidia to scale its AI research
Safe Superintelligence partners with Nvidia to enhance research in safe and scalable AI systems.
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Moonshot AI Launches Kimi-K3, a 2.8T-Parameter Open-Weight Model on HuggingFace
Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi-K3, a 2.8T-parameter open-weight model, on HuggingFace on July 27, 2023.
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Nvidia and Microsoft Launch Open AI Security Alliance
Nvidia and Microsoft have launched the Open Secure AI Alliance to develop open-source AI security tools.
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NVIDIA Launches Cosmos 3 Edge for Edge AI Applications
NVIDIA has launched Cosmos 3 Edge, a 4-billion-parameter open world model designed for edge AI applications.
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Alibaba open-sources its chip software to challenge Nvidia's CUDA dominance
Alibaba Group Holding's chip design unit, T-Head, has announced that it will open-source its proprietary software stack, marking its latest effort to streamline developer operations and challenge the dominance of American chip giant Nvidia's CUDA ecosystem.
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This Humanoid Robot Is a Terrifyingly Competent Office Intern
Swiss startup Flexion Robotics has developed a simulation-first training method that allows humanoid robots to autonomously perform complex office chores.
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Prosecutors used ChatGPT logs as evidence in the Palisades fire trial
The arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht ended in a mistrial after prosecutors introduced his ChatGPT conversational history as evidence of intent, sparking pushback from jurors.
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Apple's appeal of $502M patent ruling against Optis begins at UK Supreme Court
Apple's appeal against a London Court of Appeal ruling begins Monday at the UK Supreme Court, challenging a $502 million patent licensing requirement.
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Tim Cook warns Apple price hikes are unavoidable due to surging memory and storage costs
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that price increases are unavoidable for upcoming hardware due to unsustainable memory and storage chip costs.
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Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses
Meta partnered with defense contractor Rank One Computing to test military-grade facial recognition software on its smart glasses, according to licensing documents.
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Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2B Manus deal after Beijing’s demand
Meta has begun dismantling its $2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus, halting data sharing and isolating internal systems following a divestiture order from Beijing.
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Apple introduces generative AI photo editing and updated Siri in iOS 27 and macOS 27 betas
Apple's developer betas for iOS 27 and macOS 27 Golden Gate introduce generative photo editing tools and an updated Siri assistant, marking a significant shift in native image manipulation.
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Memory chip vendors debunk rumors of cheap CXMT DDR5 pricing
Memory module manufacturers at Computex revealed that CXMT's DDR5 silicon is priced on par with Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, though the company holds a supply advantage in client markets.
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Apple prepares second Siri relaunch at WWDC following delayed features and legal setbacks
Apple is set to reintroduce Siri at WWDC on Monday, attempting to recover from delayed Apple Intelligence features and a misleading advertising lawsuit.
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The Fitbit Air is a good wearable weighed down by a chatty AI coach
Google's screenless $100 Fitbit Air succeeds as a minimalist, distraction-free health tracker, but its companion generative AI coaching platform suffers from overly chatty, vague feedback.
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Industrial software leaders build secure, autonomous AI engineers with NVIDIA NemoClaw
NVIDIA launched NemoClaw at COMPUTEX, providing an open blueprint and secure runtime for autonomous AI agents to automate complex industrial engineering workflows.
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GitHub Copilot transitions to token-based billing, sparking developer backlash over rising costs
GitHub is transitioning Copilot to a token-usage billing model starting June 1, 2026, ending flat-rate pricing and prompting concerns over soaring costs.
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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8 with dynamic workflows and honesty tuning
Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 4.8, introducing a dynamic workflows feature in research preview and updated training designed to make the model proactively flag errors.
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AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation
Cognition has secured more than $1 billion in new funding at a $25 billion pre-money valuation, fueled by a $492 million revenue run rate for its Devin AI coding agent.
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Apple Watch and health efforts face pressure as iOS 27 details leak
Apple is planning a major overhaul of its health tracking strategy and iOS 27 features, including a redesigned AirPods control panel and native Google Cast support, to counter rising competition from specialized fitness trackers.
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Google releases disco-ball custom icons for Pixel home screens
Google has rolled out a set of reflective, disco-ball-themed custom app icons for Pixel phones, leveraging its native generative styling engine to deliver a viral retro aesthetic.
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Google's AI search is so broken it can 'disregard' what you're looking for
Google's new AI Overviews feature is failing to process command-like search queries, instead interpreting words like 'disregard' and 'ignore' as direct instructions to the chatbot.
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Satya Nadella dismantles Microsoft's decades-old senior leadership structure to accelerate AI development
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has retired the company's long-standing Senior Leadership Team, shifting to a flatter, startup-style structure to speed up AI product development.
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Trump delays AI security executive order over competitiveness concerns
President Trump delayed signing an executive order that would have required pre-release government security reviews of AI models, citing dissatisfaction with the order's language.
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Clouted raises $7 million to automate short-form video clipping and distribution
Video clipping startup Clouted has raised a $7 million seed round led by Slow Ventures to automate short-form video editing logistics and algorithmic distribution.
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Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators. Now, it’s buying $2.8B more.
Elon Musk's xAI plans to purchase $2.8 billion in natural gas turbines over the next three years, despite an active environmental lawsuit over its Memphis data center.
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Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage
Google Chrome may be taking up more of your storage than expected thanks to a large on-device AI model file that, in some cases, is being automatically downloaded to the browser's system folders. Users who have noticed unexplained drops in their available desktop device storage a
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Replit's Amjad Masad on the Cursor Deal and Apple's Challenges
Amjad Masad discusses Replit's stance on the Cursor acquisition talks and the ongoing battle with Apple at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event.
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Pentagon partners with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS for AI deployment
The Pentagon has secured deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to enhance AI capabilities on classified networks, diversifying its AI vendor portfolio.