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Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal: Netflix chairman and co-founder Reed Hastings will step down from the company's board after his term expires in June to focus on philanthropy and other pursui
Fundamental Truths in VC today (as I see them) 1/ The barbell between large and small firms is as wide as it's ever been. These are genuinely two distinct asset classes now, and LPs should treat them
Tim Fernholz / TechCrunch: AI cloud infrastructure company Parasail raised a 32M Series A led by Touring Capital and Kindred Ventures, bringing its total funding to 42M — “Give me tokens. Just give me
I'm certain this isn't the message they intended to present, but this comes across to me as a company saying 'we no longer trust in our own ability to keep your data secure' Open source is dead. That’
Alexandra S. Levine / Bloomberg: Memo: Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says the company plans to lay off ~1,000 full-time employees, or 16% of its global workforce, to cut costs and achieve profitability — Snap
Microsoft Corp.’s push for artificial intelligence independence is gaining traction with today’s release of MAI-Image-2-Efficient, a lean and mean version of its flagship image generation model that d
Anthropic believes that good transparency legislation needs to ensure public safety and accountability for the companies developing this powerful technology, not provide a get-out-of-jail-free card ag
Elon Musk’s AI software, Grok, continues to generate sexualized images of people without their consent, despite his company’s pledge months ago to halt abusive deepfakes after a public backlash and go
Given the messy naming scheme used by all the AI companies, I caused a chart to be made showing the gain in GPQA per 0.1 version in model names (estimated, since model names skip version numbers). The
Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg: Kraken parent company Payward is raising 200M from Frankfurt stock exchange operator Deutsche Börse for a 1.5% fully diluted stake, valuing Kraken at ~13.3B — Deutsche Börse
A report from enterprise AI firm Writer and research firm Workplace Intelligence, based on a survey of 2,400 knowledge workers across the U.S., U.K., and Europe, found that 29% of employees admit to s
arXiv:2604.09650v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurately predicting stock repurchases is crucial for quantitative investment and risk management, yet traditional static models fail to capture the
Over 80% of enterprise data lives in unstructured form — PDFs, emails, reports, regulatory filings. Most of the time, such sources contain critical business information, yet they remain difficult to a
Nat Rubio-Licht / The Deep View: A profile of the Biological Computing Company, which uses living neurons to build AI chips and algorithms, and emerged from stealth in February with a $25M seed — Tuck
Ellesheva Kissin / Financial Times: AI penetration testing company CodeWall says its agent was able to hack into one of Bain's internal AI tools, following a similar hack at McKinsey in March — CodeWa
Zack Zwiezen / Kotaku: Rockstar confirms “a limited amount of non-material company information was accessed in connection with a third-party data breach”; ShinyHunters demand a ransom — Well known hac
Dina Bass / Bloomberg: Shares of Dell and HP jump after a report said Nvidia “has been in negotiations for over a year to buy a large company and it will reshape the PC landscape” — Shares of Dell Tec
Bloomberg: Shenzhen-listed server PCB maker Victory Giant plans an April 21 Hong Kong listing, aiming to raise as much as 2.2B; the company was valued at 37B on April 10 — Victory Giant Technology Hui
Suzanne Vranica / Wall Street Journal: Sources: the US FTC is in settlement talks with ad companies to end an antitrust probe into their alleged coordinated boycotts against sites like Elon Musk's X —
Hermes Agent users are remarkably model-curious. Of the top 10 models used in Hermes Agent, 8 different model companies are represented, and 6 of the top 7 are open source. Without lock-in, people try
Harrison Chase, co-founder of LangChain, shared thoughts on AI memory and the risks of vendor lock-in when major AI providers like OpenAI and Anthropic control user memory systems. The post highlights
Ramp has launched **AI Spend Intelligence**, a new product that gives finance teams token-level visibility into AI costs across providers like OpenAI and Anthropic. The New York-based company pull...
Kudos to @xAI for being the first AI company to challenge a Colorado law requiring it to censor truthful answers if they could have a “differential impact” on protected groups. This is Woke AI. It tea
Our company mission today is to give AI agents the highest-quality document context. The native open-source libs that agents have access to (e.g. PyPDF) do naive text extraction. But this is incomplet
AI critic Gary Marcus argues that GenAI's popularity has plateaued, with a landmark MIT study finding that only 5% of enterprise AI pilots generate revenue, while most deliver little to no measura...
Today we're announcing the Billion Dollar Build. An 8-week competition where teams will use Perplexity Computer to build a company with a path to $1B. Finalists have the opportunity to secure up to $1
More on the @nytimes piece about that $1.8B, two-person, AI company ... not the paper's finest moment in quick retrospect. And in the healthcare context no less. Our friend @GaryMarcus was on this a f
CodeRabbit Inc., the creator of a popular tool that automatically reviews artificial intelligence-generated code, is becoming more ambitious after closing on its latest 143 million Series C round of f
SpaceX delayed a critical test of its massive Starship rocket just seconds before launch after a pin holding the tower arm in place failed to retract. Starship was slated to take off on its twelfth ma
California is trying to prepare itself for artificial intelligence job disruption ahead of time. Governor Gavin Newsom today ordered state officials to begin exploring a massive overhaul of its labor
Contact center AI transformation is accelerating in financial services as new innovations close the gap between surface-level metrics and genuine customer understanding in high-stakes interactions. Fo
Written by: Austin Larsen, Tyler McLellan, Genevieve Stark, Dan Ebreo Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has continued to track an expansive extortion campaign by UNC6671, a threat a
arXiv:2608.00568v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fairness audits are increasingly mandated in high-stakes applications such as hiring, lending, and automated decision-making. Recent work has establishe
Data privacy engineering company Ethyca Inc. today launched Astralis, a platform that governs how enterprise artificial intelligence models and agents use company data in real time. The company is pit
Open-source AI models provide users with full control, customization capabilities, and data ownership, addressing privacy and autonomy concerns compared to proprietary alternatives. The post highlight
Artificial intelligence startup Ornn AI Inc. made a big splash today as it raised 33 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto-focused fund and others to build out a marketplace for co
U.S. officials are weighing a proposal that could see the federal government take stakes in leading artificial intelligence providers. The discussions were first reported by news outlet NOTUS late Thu
The rise of intelligent digital workers and autonomous AI agents is compounding an already urgent cybersecurity challenge: attack surfaces expanding faster than security teams can manually assess them
Artificial intelligence guardrail and monitoring startup Pumpkin Intelligence Inc., which operates as White Circle, announced today it raised 11 million in seed funding from a who’s who of AI leadersh
The U.S. Defense Department today announced that it has inked artificial intelligence procurement contracts with seven tech firms. The group includes Amazon Web Service Inc., Google LLC, Microsoft Cor
The agentic AI boom has an inconvenient truth: Without a solid data foundation, the revolution stops before it starts. Conversations surrounding an emergent agent control plane signal that agentic AI
arXiv:2604.22446v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Individual agent capabilities have advanced rapidly through modular skills and tool integrations, yet multi-agent systems remain constrained by fixed te
Samsung's mobile division may record its first-ever annual loss in 2026 , driven primarily by rising memory chip prices, particularly low-power DRAM . Samsung executive TM Roh has warned that a possib
NASA successfully rolled out the Artemis III core stage on April 20, 2026, delivering it from Michoud Assembly Facility to Kennedy Space Center . The revised mission plan calls for a crewed test in Ea
arXiv:2608.07508v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are already advisors to millions of people of faith who bring them real decisions. The pressing question for a person of faith i
On August 3, 2026, Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue appeared on Bloomberg TV to discuss a hypothetical security incident involving OpenAI. He stated that the hack could have been “way worse” had Defi
The Open Letter was initiated by Microsoft and published today: “Open Weights and American AI Leadership”. It argues against broad or premature restrictions on open-weight models and explicitly says p
Hugging Face's CEO discusses why enterprises are moving away from renting AI models and services from cloud providers, likely advocating for open-source alternatives or on-premise deployment models. T
A new proposal would ban the sale of Americans' health and location information to data brokers - including information people reveal to an AI chatbot like ChatGPT or Claude. In the coming weeks, Sena
This article from Databricks outlines ten artificial intelligence solutions that businesses can implement to accelerate growth and improve operational efficiency. The piece likely covers practical AI
Everyone Operating At The Frontier Satya Nadella, Chairman & CEO, Microsoft, interviewed by @saranormous & @eladgil (No Priors) and @swyx (Latent Space) Crossover special at Microsoft Build 2026. Summ
SpaceX's Starlink constellation has deployed a massive number of satellites in a relatively short timeframe, with approximately as many satellites launched in seven years as the cumulative total deplo
Ethan Mollick observes that both OpenAI and Anthropic's official documentation frequently falls behind their actual product releases by several months, resulting in outdated and conflicting informatio
This week, an AI training startup called Shift said it would clean New Yorkers' homes for free. It has plans to expand into other cities as well, including London, and looking around my flat, I get th
For a quarter century, the Google search box has been one of the most recognizable interfaces in computing: a thin white rectangle, a blinking cursor, a few typed words, and a list of blue links. On T
arXiv:2603.04299v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) often exhibit highly agreeable and reinforcing conversational styles, also known as AI-sycophancy. Although this behavi
The Trump administration has spent nearly two months fighting with AI company Anthropic. It's dubbed the company a 'RADICAL LEFT, WOKE COMPANY' full of 'Leftwing nut jobs' and a menace to national sec
In the latest sign of AI silly season, Allbirds, the shoe company, told the world it was now an AI company and briefly managed to septuple its stock price. The Newbird AI story is really just one of a
As a market leader in enterprise agentic automation and business orchestration, UiPath is helping to pioneer an industry shift toward agentic AI. With it, the company is deploying autonomous agents to
arXiv:2603.02702v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The financial domain involves a variety of important time-series problems. Recently, time-series analysis methods that jointly leverage textual and