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Rachyl Jones / Semafor: A slew of top Boston Dynamics execs have left the Hyundai-owned company in recent months, as sources say it faces pressure to speed the delivery of humanoids — In recent months
Javi West Larrañaga / Reuters: Amadeus IT Group, which operates the world's largest travel booking system, plans to acquire French biometrics company Idemia Public Security, for €1.2B in cash — Spanis
Victor Swezey / Bloomberg: A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate staff just to replace them with AI, following a similar ruling by another Chinese court in December 2025 — A Chinese co
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Servers operated by Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical have been down for more than a day, following a “sustained, cross-border attack” — Servers operated by Ubuntu and
Natasha Mascarenhas / Bloomberg: Sources: Peter Thiel's Founders Fund raised 6B for a fund to invest in later-stage companies, marking its largest haul ever; 4.5B comes from limited partners — Peter T
Chloe Meley / Bloomberg: European software companies, including SAP, Capgemini, Nemetschek, Hexagon, and Dassault, report better-than-expected earnings despite AI fears and the Iran war — Europe's sof
Olivia Poh / Bloomberg: GoTo reports net income of ~$15M for Q1 2026, its first ever, after job cuts and unit disposals helped Indonesia's largest internet company reduce costs — GoTo Group shares jum
Natasha Voase / Bloomberg: Knight Frank: Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI companies have leased 1M+ square feet of London office space since the start of 2025, or ~7% of available listings — Artificial
Gary Marcus poses a question about whether OpenAI will achieve sufficient profitability to justify the substantial capital investments made into the company. This reflects broader industry speculation
Harrison Chase expresses his passion for working with early-stage companies and startups focused on AI development, indicating his entrepreneurial mindset and enthusiasm for the AI innovation space. T
Karen Freifeld / Reuters: Sources: the US Commerce Department last week ordered multiple chip equipment companies to halt some shipments to China's second-largest chipmaker, Hua Hong — The U.S. Depart
Databricks discusses how leading technology companies are using Lakebase to eliminate 'builder's tax'—the overhead and complexity costs associated with building and maintaining data infrastructure. Th
Makena Kelly / Ars Technica: Palantir Slack logs and staff interviews reveal internal debates over the company's ICE and DOD contracts during Trump's second term, its manifesto, and more — It took jus
Raphael Satter / Reuters: Diplomatic cable: US State Department has ordered a global push to bring attention to what it says are efforts by Chinese companies to steal IP from US AI labs — The U.S. Sta
Reuters: S-1 excerpts: SpaceX warns multiple investigations into sexually abusive AI imagery created with xAI's Grok may hurt the company's global market access — The multiple investigations into xAI'
Bloomberg: Sources: China recently told tech companies, including ByteDance and Moonshot AI, to reject US capital without state approval, after Meta's Manus acquisition — Chinese regulators plan to re
Tanya Pandey / The Economic Times: Staffing experts say India's IT sector is seeing a rise in replacement hiring as companies adapt to Gen Z staff leaving jobs faster than previous generations — India
Reuters: Sources: Thoma Bravo prepares to hand over customer experience management company Medallia to creditors, leading to a ~$5.1B wipeout for Medallia's investors — Private equity firm Thoma Bravo
Financial Times: Sources: OpenAI has pledged up to 1.5B to a new joint venture with PE firms to help deploy AI across their portfolio companies, starting with 500M in equity — Start-up backing new com
> be Yann LeCun > spend years building JEPA at Meta > company focuses on LLaMA instead > his idea stays complicated and unused > robotics plans get dropped > decides to leave and start AMI Labs > buil
a16z: A new media company called MTS launches for “monitoring the situation” across tech, business, politics, and culture, with backing from a16z and others — Thrilled to announce our investment in a
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Apple says Tim Cook, as executive chairman, “will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world” — Apple confirmed today th
Sebastian Herrera / Wall Street Journal: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dismisses the idea of vibe coded CRM replacing SaaS companies, saying data security and compliance make Salesforce indispensable —
Maxwell Zeff / Wired: Kevin Weil, OpenAI's former CPO who became VP of OpenAI for Science, is leaving the company; Prism, a web app for scientists launched in Jan., will be shuttered — The former Inst
Tesla is officially launching in Estonia. The company is holding an opening event on April 24th at Ülemiste Center 'Bring your friends and family to see our models, take part in the day’s activities a
Tesla is suing the state of North Dakota because the state won't allow the company to open any showrooms/service centers and sell direct to consumers. North Dakota law prohibits vehicle manufacturers
Clara Hernanz Lizarraga / Bloomberg: Big Tech companies say a $90B data center buildout in Spain's Aragón, one of Europe's fastest-growing hubs, should be an EU model, as local residents push back — B
We're happy to share Replit was just featured on the eighth annual Forbes AI 50 list. A list like this isn't really about the companies, but about the people using them to build. To every developer, f
Bloomberg: A TTP analysis finds dozens of nudify apps in Apple and Google app stores via search, despite company policy prohibiting them; the apps earned $122M+ in revenue — Apple Inc. and Google have
John Collison / Cheeky Pint: Q&A with ElevenLabs co-founder Mati Staniszewski on how audio models work, the company's business model, the conversational Turing Test, voice agents, and more — Mati Stan
Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes: Mintlify, which uses AI to help companies generate software documentation, raised a 45M Series B led by a16z and Salesforce Ventures at a 500M valuation — It's just one of
'how can i help?' i analyzed 100 asks from portfolio companies identified in notes and emails to see what they asked 26% specific person intro 9% investor discovery 7% hiring/talent 9% pr/media 11% bu
Politico: Sources: Anthropic largely left European regulators out of the loop as it limited Mythos' release to select companies and organizations; the UK AISI tested it — BRUSSELS — Regulators in Euro
Anthropic are strongly rumored to be about to have their first profitable quarter. Stories are circulating of companies surprised at how expensive their LLM bills are becoming from usage by their staf
Interesting research suggests caution in determining which AI company is winning by looking at any one source.. OpenRouter seems to show open weights winning over time, but work submitted to Pangram i
Stripe just published how their company-wide AI agent works. The bar for building one just dropped to one engineer and one week It is called Kai. Their own words: a coding agent for non-engineers. You
Agent Led Growth is driving outsized growth at the best companies rn Market to the agents, not to humans cc @tryprofound @thejamescad Today I learned AI search/AEO is our top converting customer acqui
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI There's a fun anecdote from Accenture (apparently via leaked meeting audio recordings) in this 404 Media piece from
Nichiket Sunil / Reuters: Sydney-based AI data center company Firmus raised 2B in funding from Coatue, Nvidia, and others at a 10.5B post-money valuation, up from 5.5B in April — Firmus said on Friday
The tweet is a repost of Sarah Chieng’s “ggp run” experiment where people recite names of AI‑native companies in alphabetical order, making time feel like it passes faster. The list presented alphabet
I‘m doing a research proposal at my company about running local LLMs to replace daily coding models. Qwen 3.6 27B (or 3.8 potentially) is widely seen as the best model in that 20-60GB space, is that s
Clément Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, said the company’s focus on open‑weight AI models helped it withstand a hacking incident involving an unreleased OpenAI model. He also noted that China is leadin
Most companies still rent AI by the token, build on someone else’s roadmap, and hope the next model release does not disrupt their systems. At ODSC AI West 2026, @Prof_OZ, Head of AI Developer Educati
Robert McMillan / Wall Street Journal: Anthropic says the models that breached three companies include Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an unnamed research model, and the earliest incidents date back to April
CNBC: In an internal meeting, OpenAI finance chief Sarah Friar told employees that the company's annualized recurring revenue in July was higher than in Q2 as a whole — As OpenAI chases rival Anthropi
Thrilled to have @gabepereyra speak at our @sequoia event tmrw on OWN YOUR AI: how to build your own Lab as an application company. Also featuring @FireworksAI_HQ @mercor_ai @LangChain @trajectorylabs
We believe the benefits of frontier AI should not be concentrated in a few companies and well-resourced labs. Researchers know their fields best. Our role is to put powerful tools in their hands and h
Jamie John / Financial Times: How AI companies are targeting the education market, including making free or cut-price tailored learning tools in partnership with schools and edtech startups — Anthropi
For my first post, I’m sharing a letter @NVIDIA signed on why open models matter. AI will transform every industry, power every company, and be built by every country. Open models strengthen safety an
On July 24 2026, a tweet from NIK @ns123abc reported that OpenAI declined to sign NVIDIA’s “open weights” letter. Instead, the company is reportedly lobbying government authorities to ban open‑AI tech
I support open-source models distilling what commercial companies distilled for free from the entire internet. I published distillation for free in 1991 in Europe - this was copied in the US and in Ch
In an unprecedented attack, AIs deployed inside OpenAI escaped containment and hacked another AI company, Hugging Face, to cheat on a test. They did this on their own. Without being asked to. ControlA
arXiv:2607.13839v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This study examines the integration of AI into Human Resource Management in German companies. We ask if and how AI-based technologies are enquote{augm
Open models are already being used in the enterprise. Over 85% of the Fortune 500 companies already use Ollama to fulfill specific tasks. @jmorgan Why open models and Ollama? Ownership. Open models ar
Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman's $1.5B AI implementation company, announced in May, launches with the name Ode with Anthropic and 100 engineers — AI models
Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal: Hyundai's South Korea auto workers have gone on a partial strike over wages, AI, and the prospect of the company deploying its new humanoid robot in factories — Aut
Never too late for any company to get in on open models. Inkling is a MoE transformer with 975B (41B active). Native multimodal support. Context lengths: 64K and 256K. Will be testing and providing th
Lucas Ropek / TechCrunch: Bluesky interim CEO Toni Schneider becomes the company's permanent CEO, four months after succeeding Jay Graber — In March, Bluesky's longtime CEO, Jay Graber, stepped down f
breaking: company built on stolen IP and lies allegedly steals more IP “OpenAI’s nascent hardware business now rests on the shakiest of foundations, rotten to its core by its illegal reliance on misap
Cohere warns that computational investment alone does not guarantee success in building AI models, emphasizing that many companies spend substantial resources on computing infrastructure without achie