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The Pentagon issued a new AI Acceleration Strategy on January 9, 2026, mandating an AI-first warfighting force and requiring frontier models to be battlefield-ready within 30 days of public release. T…

OpenAI published a paper claiming 98% of its employees now use its Codex AI coding agent, up from 40% in August 2025, and that non-developer usage grew 137 times. However, all metrics are self-reporte…

The Linux Foundation, Amazon, Anthropic, OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Red Hat, and others launched Akrites, a project to defend critical open-source software from AI-discovered vulnerabilities. Akrites …

The Linux Foundation launched Akrites, a new initiative to coordinate vulnerability disclosure and remediation for critical open source software as AI accelerates vulnerability discovery. Founding mem…

Google is negotiating AI content licensing deals with roughly 20 national news publishers, demanding real money, transparency, and control as regulators like the UK's CMA impose new rules. The talks f…

College students launched anitroves.com in early 2026 with thousands of anime and manga pages, but Google penalized the site for thin content, de-indexing all pages except the main page after initial …

A developer built SafeDevTools, a collection of browser-based developer utilities, using only a local LLM (Gemma 4:12B) running on a MacBook M4 Pro with Ollama and VS Code. The project demonstrated th…

DX's CTO Justin Reock says AI transformation is a systems problem, not a tooling one, based on a study of 500 companies showing a 7.5% median PR velocity uplift. He argues that AI amplifies existing s…

A developer running a self-hosted website on a Raspberry Pi 4B built a public observability dashboard that separates traffic into humans, search engine crawlers, AI retrieval agents, and automated att…

Google released its first standalone Finance app for Android, with an iOS version promised later in 2026. The app includes AI-powered features like key moment explanations and a conversational researc…

Sakana AI released Fugu, a language model that acts as a coordinator routing tasks to multiple frontier LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, returning a single answer and bill. The system hides ve…

Google retired two Gemini image preview models, gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview and gemini-3-pro-image-preview, on June 25, 2026, forcing developers to migrate to generally available replacements immed…

Google announced new AI-powered creative and reporting tools for its Demand Gen campaigns, including Gemini-powered creative recommendations, expanded video resizing, and web-to-app measurement. The u…

A German court ruled Google directly liable for false claims in AI-generated search summaries, granting an injunction to two publishers whose AI Overviews falsely linked them to scams. The court rejec…

A German court ruled that Google is liable for false information in its AI-generated search summaries, rejecting defenses that users should not blindly trust AI. The decision holds that the summaries …

Google is rolling out educator-led AI features for classrooms, integrating with learning management systems via Gemini LTI starting with NotebookLM. The teacher-led AI experience will be available in …

The generative AI economy has generated $110 billion in sales over the past 12 months, with an annualized revenue run rate exceeding $175 billion, according to a new bottom-up, deduplicated report fro…

SpaceX filed plans with the FCC to deploy up to 1 million AI satellites in low Earth orbit, aiming to provide 100 GW of AI compute power by 2030. The combined SpaceX-xAI entity, valued at $1.25 trilli…

Google Finance exited beta with a dedicated Android app, portfolio tracking, and AI-powered scheduled briefings, marking the platform's broadest expansion since its AI rebuild began in August 2025. Th…

Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi left his $450,000 tech job at companies including Microsoft and Google to open Kafi BBQ, a halal barbecue restaurant in Irving, Texas. The restaurant generated over $2 million in…