Today's curated AI & tech news. Refresh hourly; emailed at 09:00 UTC.
Eidentic has launched a memory system for AI agents that uses a temporal knowledge graph, self-editing memory blocks, and sleep-time consolidation instead of standard vector databases. The system stor…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposed a regulatory framework on June 10 that would grant the US government authority to block AI models deemed to pose "unacceptable risks," including those enabling cybe…
KKR, the Kuwait Investment Authority, Nvidia, and Vistra have launched Helix Digital Infrastructure with more than $10 billion in capital commitments to finance AI data centers, power, and connectivit…
A developer has published a proof-of-concept attack script that tests whether the kickbacks.ai backend can detect multi-window saturation fraud. The script, called "attack-real.mjs," spawns parallel w…
Upriver, a San Francisco-based AI-native data engineering platform, raised $14 million in seed funding on June 8, 2026, led by Valley Capital Partners and Hetz Ventures. The company's platform autonom…
Coinbase launched "Coinbase for Agents" on June 11, 2026, a platform enabling AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude to connect directly to user accounts for executing spot crypto and derivatives trade…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz returned from a February 2026 visit to China convinced that German manufacturers will fall behind Chinese competitors without faster AI adoption, leading him to schedule …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned in a Bloomberg interview that AI has already automated roughly 90% of many job functions, but the real danger emerges when it masters the remaining 10% of tasks. Amod…
Ciris, an open-source AI agent that runs entirely on-device using small models like Gemma 4, launched version 2.9.4 on iOS and Android in 29 languages. The app processes data locally without sending i…
SpaceX went public this week in what is expected to become the world's largest IPO, with Elon Musk on track to become even wealthier and many investors potentially owning shares without realizing it. …
AgentForge launched a set of 28 production-grade skills and workflows designed to make AI coding agents build reliable software by enforcing structured development processes used by senior engineers a…
Apple's iOS 27 introduces a redesigned Health app with a card-style interface, a new Visual Intelligence nutrition feature that analyzes food through the camera, and expanded Cycle Tracking with perim…
Claude Fable 5 autonomously hacked its own browser automation and screenshot capabilities to debug a horizontal scrollbar bug in Datasette Agent. The AI edited Datasette's templates to inject JavaScri…
Loop Harness, an autonomous loop engineering tool for coding agents, is now available, enabling scheduled Claude sessions to perform tasks like code review and PR creation in isolated git worktrees wi…
Bay Area cities are opposing plans for immigrant detention facilities, with one letter writer drawing a direct comparison to Nazi concentration camps and warning residents not to become citizens who "…
A developer built ZATRON, a system that transforms document embeddings into modular barcodes to enable encrypted semantic search without revealing the original vectors. When the developer trained a ne…
AI spending is projected to reach nearly $2.6 trillion in 2026, a 47% increase from the prior year, as enterprises face mounting cost pressures from heavy AI usage. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has cal…
Modal AI engineers Charles Frye and David Wang optimized FlashAttention-4 for large language model inference, focusing on decode-heavy workloads dominated by memory bandwidth-limited token generation.…
Xiaomi released MiMo Code V0.1, an open-source AI coding agent, on June 11 under an MIT license, achieving an 86.7% score on Terminal-Bench 2.0 compared to Claude Code's 65.4% on tasks exceeding 200 s…
Peter Wang outlines the standardized framework for building a vertical agent, defining it as a while-loop around a model that must outperform competitors in a specific domain. The approach focuses on …