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Financial Times: Sources: Nvidia's business development group, not its VC arm NVentures, has led much of its ~90B dealmaking push across 145+ companies over the past 16 months — Nvidia's Huang bankrol

Wall Street Journal: Sources: OpenAI is preparing to file confidentially for an IPO as early as Friday; the company plans to be ready to go public as early as September — The artificial-intelligence g

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Stability AI releases a new family of audio models called Stable Audio 3.0 that is trained on licensed data; the top model can generate six-minute songs — Stability AI, the co

Exposure management company Tenable Holdings Inc. today unveiled new capabilities for Hexa AI, the agentic engine inside its Tenable One Exposure Management Platform, pushing the tool into general ava

Agentic offensive security platform provider Terra Security Inc. today announced the launch of continuous exploitation validation for network infrastructure, extending the company’s platform beyond we

Utah may host one of the world's most colossal data centers, despite stark warnings from experts and fierce public backlash. Earlier this month, commissioners in Box Elder County signed off on the Str

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Colossal Biosciences is growing chickens in a 3D-printed artif

Figure AI livestreamed three F.03 humanoid robots sorting packages continuously starting May 14, 2026 , generating significant viral attention and becoming a benchmark demonstration for autonomous hum

OpenAI announced an expansion of its educational initiatives aimed at helping countries develop AI literacy and workforce capabilities. The program likely includes partnerships, training resources, an

This article examines key emerging trends that are transforming AI infrastructure, likely covering topics such as distributed computing, edge AI deployment, GPU optimization, and evolving cloud infras

Catie Edmondson / New York Times: Three precedent-setting court rulings in China have said that employers replacing workers with AI is voluntary cost-cutting that does not justify mass layoffs — A ser

Enterprise software veterans have become all too familiar with the gap between flashy artificial intelligence demos and their performance in real-world production environments. The reality is that a l

The Trump administration has requested $1 billion from taxpayers for security additions on the White House campus, including for a new ballroom being constructed on the site of the former East Wing. T

John Timmer / Ars Technica: Two research papers describe how Google's Co-Scientist and nonprofit FutureHouse's AI tools can succeed at drug-retargeting tasks by forming hypotheses — Both tools generat

Reuters: Ubisoft reports a record operating loss of $1.40B for the year to March and says sales in 2026-27 will fall by about 8% to 9%; UBI falls 6%+ — French videogame publisher Ubisoft warned on Wed

Lakebase, a Databricks solution, enables organizations to create integrated marketing campaigns by leveraging data lakehouse capabilities to unify customer data and reduce marketing costs. The platfor

Editor’s note: Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) recently completed a major infrastructure upgrade, migrating its IBM Sterling Order Management System (Sterling OMS) from an Oracle database to Google Clou

Jack Kubinec / Fortune: Variational, which has built a protocol for decentralized derivatives trading aimed at gathering liquidity from traditional markets, raised a $50M Series A — The crypto industr

The Vercel AI Gateway plugin for WordPress enables WordPress site owners to integrate AI capabilities directly into their websites through Vercel's AI Gateway infrastructure. The plugin likely provide

'There's an app for that' was the promise of the App Store from the very beginning. The app that will get your phone to do the thing you want it to? It's just a few taps away. The tagline wasn't stric

Lien Hoang / Nikkei Asia: Vietnam introduces Decree 142 to implement its AI law, requiring companies to classify AI models by risk level, label deepfakes, and disclose chatbot use — HO CHI MINH CITY —

Model swaps look like configuration changes, but they behave more like product migrations. A new model may be cheaper, faster, easier to get capacity for, or stronger on public benchmarks.... The post

WisdomAI Inc., creator of an artificial intelligence-native business intelligence platform, is jumping on the agentic AI bandwagon with the latest update to its flagship Federated Agentic Intelligence

The Software Freedom Conservancy sued Vizio in October 2021 after the company refused to share complete source code for its Linux-based SmartCast TV operating system, which the nonprofit says violates

Google announced a new YouTube Shorts Remix feature that lets users restyle clips or even insert themselves into other people's videos using Gemini Omni. Now, at the bottom of a YouTube Short, when yo

This guide provides Chief Financial Officers with strategies for financial management and performance optimization in value-based care models, which shift healthcare reimbursement from volume-based to

Today, we’re announcing three new capabilities available in SageMaker Python SDK v3.8.0. In this post, we walk through each capability with code examples you can use to get started. For complete end-t

OpenAI discusses methods for establishing content provenance—tracking the origin and history of digital content—to improve transparency and safety in AI systems. The work addresses how verifiable cont

Enterprises racing toward assured autonomy in agentic AI are running headlong into a decades-old problem: Most of their infrastructure was never designed to be connected — let alone governed at the sp

This article from Latent Space provides guidance on securing employment at cutting-edge AI research laboratories, with a focus on roles related to pretraining large language models. It likely covers p

Katherine Hamilton / Wall Street Journal: Analog Devices agrees to buy Empower Semiconductor, which makes chips used to regulate voltage, for 1.5B in cash — The deal will help Analog Devices expand it

Cloudflare has integrated with Anthropic's Claude Managed Agents to provide a fast, isolated execution environment for autonomous code delivery. This means builders can scale agent workflows globally

This Databricks resource explains how to use SQL alerts to automate the monitoring of data quality and key performance indicators (KPIs), enabling automated detection and notification of anomalies or

The AI-native enterprise isn’t an ideal anymore. Instead, it has become the new competitive baseline. Dell Technologies Inc. has spent nearly three years interrogating that reality from the inside, us

Multi-agent orchestration is the destination, but for most enterprises, the road is blocked long before the first agent gets deployed by the quality of the data feeding those systems. As organizations

This article presents benchmarking results for AI coding agents evaluated at scale, likely comparing performance metrics such as code generation accuracy, execution success rates, and inference effici

You can build a measurably better agent from data you already have, without retraining a thing. The data is what your experienced humans do when they correct the AI. Capture... The post Building a sel

This article likely discusses the feasibility and methods of contacting AI agents or customer service representatives by phone, exploring whether voice communication is available as an interaction opt

Bloomberg: CertiK: physical attacks on crypto holders rose 75% YoY to 72 confirmed cases and 41M in known losses in 2025; Coinbase spent ~7.6M to protect Brian Armstrong — After a year of kidnappings,

Bloomberg: Chinese flash memory chipmaker YMTC says it officially initiated a pre-listing tutoring process with local brokers, marking the first formal step toward an IPO — Yangtze Memory Technologies

The baby chicks were shifting and starting to pip—or trying to hatch. But not from an egg. Instead, these chickens were growing inside transparent 3D-printed plastic cups at the Dallas headquarters of

Artificial intelligence fraud prevention platform company Darwinium UK Ltd. today released updates to its Android and iOS mobile software development kits, adding continuous in-session detection of re

Databricks has launched the Context Engineer Associate certification, described as the industry's first credential specifically designed for professionals building reliable AI agent systems. The certi

datasette-llm is a plugin that integrates LLM functionality into Datasette for language model operations. Version 0.1a8 represents an alpha release of this plugin that extends Datasette's capabilities

datasette-llm-accountant is a plugin that handles allowances and estimated pricing features for Datasette LLM usage. It works with datasette-llm and datasette-llm-limits to let users configure spendin

Artificial intelligence developer Decart.ai Inc. today announced that it has raised 300 million in funding at a nearly 4 billion valuation. Radical Ventures led the round with participation from Nvidi