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A developer demonstrates how to set up Claude Code with Playwright CLI to automate browser testing using natural language commands. The guide walks through installing the CLI, installing browser binar…

Instagram head Adam Mosseri said Meta may need to cap AI token budgets per engineer within a year or two, as the burn rate of a strong engineer could equal their salary. Meta shut down an internal AI …

The Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), a community with over 200 member companies including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, AWS, Bloomberg, Block, and Cloudflare, is calling for venue hosts, organize…

Anthropic launched Claude for Teachers on April 2, 2025, offering free access to its AI assistant for verified K-12 educators in the US, with tools for lesson planning and curriculum connections. The …

Microsoft has rolled out updates to Windows Search that are receiving positive reviews for their improved performance and functionality, according to a report from The Register.…

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said AI investment is becoming a primary driver of economic growth, with high-tech spending surging nearly 25% in the first quarter of 2026, driven by data center con…

IBM shares plunged 25% on Tuesday after the company warned that corporate spending is shifting from software to data-center infrastructure for AI, forecasting second-quarter revenue of $17.2 billion a…

Brad DeLong argues that AI coding agents are a normal evolution of software tools, not a threat to developer jobs, based on historical data showing programmer headcount grew from about 2,000 in 1935 t…

IBM shares plunged more than 23% after the company warned that its Q2 2026 revenue will fall short of expectations due to customers redirecting spending toward AI data center hardware. CEO Arvind Kris…

IBM stock plunged more than 25% on Tuesday after the company preannounced Q2 earnings that missed Wall Street estimates, with adjusted EPS of $2.93 on revenue of $17.2 billion versus analyst expectati…

Google and a broad set of industry partners including Microsoft, GitHub, Hugging Face, Cisco, Databricks, GoDaddy, NVIDIA, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Snowflake published Agentic Resource Discovery (A…

Nylas has introduced an Agent Account feature that enables developers to build a calendar conflict-resolution agent. The agent watches its own events for overlaps, picks a winner by a customizable rul…

Nscale's £2bn AI data centre in Loughton, Essex, cannot open on schedule because the National Grid cannot deliver the 90-megawatt connection in time, forcing the company to seek on-site generation. Th…

A new essay in the Los Angeles Review of Books explores links between the history of semiotics and large language models, arguing that theorists such as Ferdinand de Saussure, Roland Barthes, and Jacq…

Microsoft's greenhouse-gas emissions rose 25.1% in the last financial year, from 16.2 million to 20.3 million tonnes, moving the company further from its 2030 carbon-negative pledge. The jump is partl…

Google and industry partners including Microsoft, GitHub, Hugging Face, Cisco, Databricks, GoDaddy, NVIDIA, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Snowflake announced the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) Specifi…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on July 14 making New York the first US state to pause new permits for data centers drawing more than 50 megawatts of power for up to a year, g…

Independent researchers Dr. Harry Brignull and Cennydd Bowles published Over The Edge 2.0, finding that Microsoft still uses harmful design patterns in Windows, Edge, and Bing to coerce users into usi…

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is considering a new funding round at a $71 billion valuation, just six weeks after closing a $7 billion round at a $52 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.…

International Business Machines Corp. shares plunged as much as 25% in premarket trading after reporting preliminary second-quarter revenue of $17.2 billion, missing the $17.9 billion analyst estimate…