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NextEra Energy received a $1.9 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to refurbish the shuttered Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, which Google agreed last October to revive as a power sour…

The "Thursdays with Koog" series concluded after 11 weeks with a post examining Koog's near-complete focus on hosted models and its limits for local, on-device inference. The post notes Koog's only on…

The National Payments Corporation of India unveiled FiMI Banking at the Global Fintech Festival 2026, calling it India's first sovereign compact AI model built specifically for retail banking, with HD…

MyZubster confirmed its participation in an institutional online hearing tied to the update of Italy's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy for 2026–2028, scheduled for September 22, 2026. The pr…

Google announced a €13 billion ($15.1 billion) investment in AI infrastructure and clean energy in Finland, its largest single investment in Europe, planned for 2027 and 2028. The funding will expand …

Google changed its Maps content policy in April, barring merchants from asking staff to request a set number of reviews or reviews that mention specific details such as a staff member's name, Moz VP o…

Google Search Advocate John Mueller said the traditional "position 1 - 10" ranking is "hard to map" for site owners as search results pages add AI Overviews, featured snippets and other features, and …

Patric Fornasier, who quit his job in October 2025, spent eight months solo-building a quantitative trading fund with AI, using Claude Code as his primary tool after testing Cursor, Antigravity, Gemin…

Google pulled a new AI image-generation feature from Google Earth within a day of its July 30 launch after users created photorealistic fakes, including a nuclear plant in Iran and a bomb crater besid…

The W3C and GS1 workshop "E-Commerce for Humans and AI Agents," held in Zurich on September 8–9, 2026 and co-hosted by Google, concluded without a formal outcomes report, leaving unresolved how the in…

Google Ads has launched a beta experiment called "Budget or bidding targets for Search campaigns" that tests different budget, target CPA, and target ROAS amounts to find optimal spending levels, acco…

OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, a high-capability model for complex reasoning, coding, computer use, and document creation, featuring a 1,050,000-token context window, 128,000 max output tokens, and new …

Attention cost scales roughly quadratically with context length and the KV cache grows linearly with every retained token, so AI agents that re-send full conversation history each turn pay the quadrat…

Google Gemini 3.0 Pro recovered only 2.8% of a 180-contaminant answer key when auditing large batches of documents, down from 50% on single documents and 60% on small batches, according to an arXiv pa…

A developer has open-sourced fastapi-multi-llm-starter, an MIT-licensed FastAPI template that unifies streaming access to multiple LLM providers including Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and DeepSeek behin…

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of AI safety bills backed by Anthropic and OpenAI, legislation aimed at increasing transparency and safety in AI development and deployment. The signin…

Google Analytics 4 has introduced a native AI Assistant channel in its Default Channel Group, effective May 13, 2026, giving qualifying visits a dedicated medium, channel grouping and campaign value. …

Hands-on testing of Google's Gemini video understanding model and the commercial detection API Sightengine found current AI video detection tools cannot reliably distinguish real footage from AI-gener…

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quit the AI lab after four months, forfeiting unvested equity, and told Axios he left over concerns that frontier AI could end humanity. Coxon's resignation post on X …

Google plans to invest at least $15 billion in AI infrastructure in Finland through 2028, its largest single investment in Europe, and signed a 22-year power agreement with Finnish utility Fortum to e…