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Deborah Sophia / Reuters: Amazon debuts Supply Chain Services, allowing other companies to use its logistics network to move, store, and deliver raw materials, final products, and more — Amazon.com (A

AMD has announced HDMI 2.1 support for Linux and SteamOS, enabling higher bandwidth for 4K 120Hz gaming and variable refresh rate (VRR) . The initial update includes HDMI Fixed Rate Link but excludes

Wall Street Journal: An analysis of 1.6M Polymarket accounts since November 2022: 0.1% of users take 67% of profits, with the highest-frequency traders seeing the most success — A WSJ analysis shows a

Most enterprise AI pilots are failing to deliver measurable AI business value, and Appian Corp. is suggesting that the culprit isn’t the technology. The gap between AI experimentation and real enterpr

I just sent out the April edition of my sponsors-only monthly newsletter. If you are a sponsor (or if you start a sponsorship now) you can access it here. In this month's newsletter: Opus 4.7 and GPT-

Owen Tucker-Smith / Wall Street Journal: As Colorado tech leaders say that burdensome regulations are driving companies away, lawmakers introduce a slimmer version of an AI anti-discrimination bill —

This article likely argues that improving the underlying language models is insufficient for building effective AI agents, and that other critical components—such as knowledge retrieval, context manag

Business leaders across industries rely on operational dashboards as the shared source of truth that their teams execute against daily. But dashboards are built to answer known questions. When teams n

This Modal blog post describes a performance optimization technique for multimodal AI inference that achieves over 10% improvement through a simple Python dictionary-based approach. The article likely

Supabase Branching 2.0 removes the Git requirement, allowing users to create branches directly from the dashboard, CLI, or Management API without GitHub integration . Users can now create and manage b

Kate Rooney / CNBC: Bret Taylor's Sierra, which sells AI customer service agents, raised a 950M Series E led by Tiger and GV at a 15.8B post-money valuation, up from $10B in 2025 — Artificial intellig

Today, Amazon SageMaker AI introduces capacity aware instance pool for new and existing inference endpoints. You define a prioritized list of instance types, and SageMaker AI automatically works throu

This case study examines how Metrum AI leveraged Vultr's cloud infrastructure and services to accelerate the transition of AI projects from prototype to production environments. It likely covers the t

Reuters: Cerebras seeks a valuation of up to 26.62B in its US IPO, aiming to raise 3.5B by selling 28M shares at 115 to 125 apiece in its second attempt to go public — Nvidia-rival Cerebras is seeking

New York Times: Chinese state media: AI-generated Chinese microdramas to be worth 3B+ in 2026, out of a 14B+ total microdrama market, boosted by tools like Seedance 2.0 — This actor was just hitting h

The healthcare landscape is undergoing a massive transformation. As electronic health records (EHRs) and critical applications move to the web, the browser has become the new frontline for patient car

Meir Orbach / CTech: Cisco agrees to acquire Astrix Security, which helps companies monitor and control the permissions granted to AI agents, a source says for approximately $400M — The Israeli startu

Tanaya Macheel / CNBC: Crypto stocks jump after lawmakers struck a compromise on the CLARITY Act to preserve stablecoin rewards under certain conditions; Circle's stock closed up ~20% — Shares of Circ

Akash Sriram / Reuters: Duolingo reports Q1 revenue up 27% YoY to 292M, vs. 288.5M est., bookings up 14% to $308.5M, and expects slower growth in Q2; DUOL drops 12%+ after hours — Duolingo (DUOL.O) po

Nicola M White / Bloomberg: Elon Musk agrees to pay $1.5M to settle SEC allegations that he cheated Twitter shareholders in 2022 by failing to disclose the 5%+ stake he had in the company — Elon Musk

Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: Ex-iRobot CEO Colin Angle launches Familiar Machines & Magic and unveils Familiar, a dog-like, “emotionally intelligent” robot that reacts to owner's feelings —

Kimi Antonelli won the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, extending his championship lead after surviving a close chase from McLaren's Lando Norris. Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull brought major upgrade packages to

Subrat Patnaik / Bloomberg: Filing: Blackstone's data center acquisition vehicle seeks to raise as much as 1.75B in its IPO, and will target newly built data centers valued at 250M-1.5B — Blackstone D

In the era of AI agents, the distance between a big idea and a working application has never been shorter. As we lean more heavily on agents to help us build applications, a critical question remains:

This article from Together AI discusses foundational research techniques and methodologies used to enable efficient large-scale language model inference. It likely covers optimization strategies, hard

Amazon Quick introduces Amazon S3 Tables (Apache Iceberg tables) as a new data source. With this feature, customers can directly query and visualize Apache Iceberg tables stored in an Amazon S3 table

Building meaningful dashboards demands hours of manual setup, even for experienced BI professionals. Amazon Quick now generates complete multi-sheet dashboards from natural language prompts, taking yo

The race to capture tangible AI value – and to extract a genuine return on investment – has officially moved from isolated experiments to the core of enterprise operations. As enterprises turn to agen

Olivia Poh / Bloomberg: Grab reports Q1 revenue up 24% YoY to 955M, above est., and a 154M adjusted EBITDA, vs. $146.3M est., helped by resilient demand for ride hailing and delivery — Grab Holdings L

Granite 4.1 3B SVG Pelican Gallery IBM released their Granite 4.1 family of LLMs a few days ago. They're Apache 2.0 licensed and come in 3B, 8B and 30B sizes. Granite 4.1 LLMs: How They’re Built by Gr

Peter Loftus / Wall Street Journal: How AI is transforming the pharma industry, with most gains so far from back-office streamlining and faster manufacturing rather than breakthrough drug research — D

Choe Sang-Hun / New York Times: How AI tools such as Naver's Talking Buddy and SuperBrain are helping South Korea's elderly ease loneliness, detect emergencies, and slow cognitive decline — In the wor

Ellen Cushing / The Atlantic: How “emotion AI”, the use of facial and sentiment analysis tools to track workers' moods, is seeping into white-collar jobs amid concerns over privacy and bias — The good

General Intelligence built their agent platform using AI agents themselves, leveraging Vercel's infrastructure and deployment capabilities. The approach demonstrates how autonomous agents can be used

OpenAI describes its technical approach to delivering real-time voice AI services with minimal latency across large user bases, likely covering infrastructure optimization, model serving strategies, a

This newsletter entry discusses advancements in automating AI research and development processes, exploring how artificial intelligence systems are becoming capable of autonomously designing and impro

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Inference cloud startup DeepInfra raised a 107M Series B co-led by 500 Global and Georges Harik; it currently supports more than 190 open models — Dedicated inference clo

A meta-analysis claiming ChatGPT has positive effects on students' learning performance, perception, and higher-order thinking was retracted on April 22, 2026 . The retraction highlighted that 'educat

Alex Bronzini-Vender / New York Magazine: Inside Palantir Foundation's Atlantic and Pacific Forum at Yale for invited students: State Dept. and Palantir staff share a vision of mixing AI and state pow

Ionut Arghire / SecurityWeek: Instructure reported a data breach on April 30; ShinyHunters added Instructure to its victims list and claims it has 3.65TB of data from ~9K institutions — Hackers disrup

Dylan Martin / CRN: Intel taps Alex Katouzian, an ex-Qualcomm EVP, to lead Client Computing & Physical AI group, and names Pushkar Ranade as CTO, after serving on an interim basis — With the hiring of

Generate recommendations from production traces, validate them with batch evaluation and A/B testing, and ship with confidence. AI agents that perform well at launch don’t stay that way. As models evo

In this post, you learn how to get started with Dataset Q&A, explore real-world use cases with hands-on examples, and discover advanced capabilities like auto-discovery across all your data assets and

Deepsec is a security tool introduced by Vercel designed to identify and help remediate vulnerabilities within codebases. The tool functions as a security harness that automates vulnerability detectio

Generate recommendations from production traces, validate them with batch evaluation and A/B testing, and ship with confidence. AI agents that perform well at launch don’t stay that way. As models evo

Generate recommendations from production traces, validate them with batch evaluation and A/B testing, and ship with confidence. AI agents that perform well at launch don’t stay that way. As models evo