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Dean W. Ball / @deanwball: Anthropic secretly limiting Claude's usefulness for LLM development strengthens the argument that Anthropic is using AI safety to justify monopolistic behavior — My last obs

Sarah Guo: As AI commoditizes benchmarkable work, an organization's lasting moats lie in tasks that are verifiable through its private data and judgment — The mid-2026 investor's version of AI psychos

Bloomberg: ASML's stock is up 64% YTD, but trails the broader US chip sector as the industry focuses spending on processes outside of lithography like advanced packaging — ASML Holding NV's ascent to

Artificial intelligence is creating a new class of cloud cost problem — one that no longer belongs exclusively to engineers. As AI tools put spend capabilities into the hands of sales, finance and exe

AWS and Databricks showcased their collaborative efforts to advance real-world AI innovation at the 2026 Data + AI Summit. The partnership demonstrates how the two companies are working together to ac

Amazon Web Services Inc.’s next-generation custom silicon is finally being made accessible to customers for the first time with the launch of the Elastic Compute Cloud M9g and M9gd instances. They’re

In this post, you build an AI-powered equipment repair assistant using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that helps farmers and field technicians diagnose equipment problems, identify required parts, and acces

Together AI has achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification, demonstrating its commitment to information security management and data protection standards required for enterprise AI deployments. This certif

Joe Brennan / The Irish Times: CameraMatics, which uses AI to help fleet operators improve safety, reduce operational risk, and lower carbon emissions, raised €49M — Tech focuses on accident preventio

Maria Cheng / Reuters: Canada introduces the Safe Social Media Act, a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 and establish safety standards for AI chatbots — The Canadian government in

Laurie Chen / Reuters: Chinese companies are implementing “quiet” AI-driven layoffs to avoid labor laws that require government approval for job cuts exceeding 10% of a workforce — Liu, a Hangzhou-bas

Financial Times: Chinese investors are using tokenized stocks bought with stablecoins like USDT to bypass Beijing's capital controls and mimic bets on hot US IPOs like SpaceX — Manoeuvres highlight th

TL;DR: Antigravity 2.0: A desktop app to orchestrate multiple autonomous agents working in parallel across independent projects. Antigravity CLI: A terminal interface designed for command-line workflo

Raphael Satter / Reuters: CISA shortens the deadline for US agencies to fix the most critical vulnerabilities in their networks to three days, citing hackers' use of AI — The U.S. cyber defense agency

Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, calling it the most powerful AI model it has ever made widely available and praising its skills in biology, among others. But the model won't answer basic biolo

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Cybersecurity researchers complain that Claude Fable's guardrails are too strict, rejecting “innocuous tasks” like reading blog posts or performing code rev

Cyera Ltd., a startup that helps organizations track and secure their data assets, has raised 600 million from investors at a 12 billion valuation. The company is one of three cybersecurity providers

Dario Amodei / @darioamodei: Dario Amodei says frontier models should face mandatory third-party testing for cyber, bio, and autonomy risks, in addition to overall transparency requirements — In addit

Bloomberg: Dario Amodei says he doesn't know what role Claude played in a missile strike on an Iranian school, and its use in this instance didn't violate Anthropic's ToS — Anthropic PBC's boss said h

Release: datasette-agent 0.2a0 Highlights from the release notes: Tools can now ask the user questions mid-execution. Tools that declare a context parameter receive a ToolContext object, and await con

From foundational ETL and analytics to the frontier of generative AI, Apache Spark serves as the architectural backbone for global data processing. However, as data volumes scale, the trade-off betwee

Strategic AI partnerships play a central role in the deployment of Dell Technologies Inc.’s initiatives. The company’s alliances with chipmakers, virtualization leaders, cloud providers, and a host of

Battery energy storage systems serve as grid-interactive control assets that buffer fast-changing, power-dense AI loads, improve power quality, and enable flexible interconnection with utilities and d

Five prominent obesity scientists, including the editor-in-chief of a leading diabetes journal, were kicked out of the American Diabetes Association's annual meeting while handing out an editorial cri

DiffusionGemma Last May Google briefly released an experimental Gemini Diffusion model. I tried the preview at the time and recorded it running at 857 tokens/second. It was an exciting model, but Goog

DiffusionGemma is an experimental open model from Google DeepMind that uses text diffusion for exceptionally fast generation, moving beyond sequential token-by-token processing to generate entire bloc

AI is reshaping AI cost management, forcing organizations to rethink how they create and measure value. As AI spending accelerates, enterprises are seeking new ways to connect AI investments with meas

MotherDuck Corp., the maker of a cloud-native data warehouse based on the open-source DuckDB analytical engine, is betting that artificial intelligence agents will reshape how data pipelines are built

Artificial intelligence infrastructure startup Relai Inc. said today it has closed on 6.9 million in funding as it bids to ensure the reliability of autonomous AI agents for enterprises. The company a

As FinOps AI strategies continue to emerge,the familiar cloud cost management approach is breaking down — and organizations that fail to adapt risk runaway spending on workloads they barely understand

As generative AI accelerates from a product experiment into a core enterprise operating cost, the discipline of FinOps is evolving rapidly around managing AI spend, introducing a layer of complexity t

A car pulls up to the curb. The app says, “Your ride is here.” No one’s in the driver’s seat. For people who live in one of the dozens of cities now hosting robotaxi services, this is already a realit

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is implementing trusted AI systems to enhance decision-making processes across its financial services operations. The article likely discusses how LSEG is leveraging

GM Energy is activating vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capability for existing customers without requiring new hardware, with development currently focused on software and finalizing utility partnerships. The

The Keyword: Google introduces DiffusionGemma, an experimental 26B-parameter open model that uses text diffusion for faster text generation compared to autoregressive models — Our newest open experime

J.D. Capelouto / Semafor: Google Quantum AI COO says the company declined funding from the $2B Trump administration grant because “conditions” attached would have slowed its work — Google didn't take

Google is making some changes to how it saves your interactions with Search. In an email sent to users, Google says it will save the images, files, audio, and video you use to search under a new 'Sear

If you've uploaded a song to YouTube, Google almost certainly considers your video fair game for training its Lyria music AI, it just won't admit it right now. A group of independent musicians is suin

Google LLC’s newest artificial intelligence tool promises to bring real-time translation to every smartphone user, enabling more natural and fluid conversations between speakers of different languages

Arize reduced median support resolution time from 22 hours to roughly 2.5 hours by building AI-native internal workflows for context gathering, debugging, escalation, and continuous improvement. The p

This article recaps presentations from Ray Day NYC featuring case studies from Discord, Cubist, and Coinbase on scaling AI workloads using the Ray distributed computing framework, with a focus on Torc

For all the excitement artificial intelligence has generated, success is still eluding many companies. A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP study found that just 20% of enterprises are achieving at lea

If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know Jonathon Ready highlights one of the more eyebrow-raising details from the 319 page system card for Fable 5 and Mythos 5. Here's a longer excerpt,

Jay Peters / The Verge: Instagram expands Your Algorithm to its main feed, letting users choose topics they want to see, and is working to support requests for people, moods, and more — Adam Mosseri w

As enterprises accelerate past AI experimentation into full-scale production, the central challenge has shifted from accessing models to managing the organizational context those models need to act re

Andrey Lemeshko / Bloomberg: Interfax: Russia restored access to Roblox after concluding the company had complied with local legal requirements; Russia had banned Roblox in December — Russia restored