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More than 100 companies, including Microsoft, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Intel, Amazon, Meta, and Hugging Face, signed an open letter supporting open-weights AI, arguing that restricting access would only leave …

A CVSS 9.9 vulnerability in Cursor, CVE-2026-26268, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on a developer's machine by cloning a malicious repository, as disclosed by Novee Security. The flaw, whi…

A mysterious free AI model called Ox Alpha, available on OpenRouter since Thursday, is impressing developers, with Stripe CEO Patrick Collison calling it 'very impressive.' The anonymous provider offe…

Nvidia has warned hyperscalers that AI server prices are rising more than 15%, driven by memory costs that have become a dominant component. TrendForce reported conventional DRAM contract prices jumpe…

Hyperscalers including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have issued over $170 billion in new debt in 2026, surpassing the $121 billion issued in all of 2025 and roughly quintupling their …

Microsoft announced the arrival of the first production Vera Rubin AI systems at its datacenters, thanking partners at NVIDIA and its Azure hardware and datacenter teams. The milestone highlights that…

Microsoft's Visual Studio 2026 v18.9, released August 11, introduces a three-level thinking effort dial for GitHub Copilot to control token usage, a Git review agent for pre-PR code review, and org-le…

Microsoft Corp. reported a $678 billion contracted commercial backlog, which it says converts AI demand into recurring subscription revenue, a key advantage over Nvidia Corp. The company closed fiscal…

UBS estimates hyperscaler capital expenditures could reach about $4.1 trillion from 2026 through 2028, more than three times the $1.292 trillion spent in the previous six years, with Amazon, Alphabet,…

A platform engineer at Zephyr built a custom LLM agent to automate his job search, using his public digital footprint to create a 'digital twin' that identified his niche and even recalled a March men…

Microsoft made passkeys the default sign-in method in Entra ID in September, forcing millions of tenants to migrate, while Entrust recorded one deepfake identity attack every five minutes—a 2000% surg…

A Wall Street Journal analysis found that nine major technology companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Oracle, Nvidia, Broadcom, Advanced Micro Devices, and SpaceX, are carr…

VS Code 1.134, released August 19, introduces a dedicated Agent Host process that runs AI agent sessions as a standalone service, enabling sessions to span multiple windows and survive window closes. …

Anthropic and OpenAI's combined annual recurring revenue has surpassed $115 billion, approaching Microsoft's roughly $150 billion annualized run rate in its Productivity and Business Processes segment…

Microsoft released Agent Lightning v1.0, an open-source reinforcement learning framework that lets developers train AI agents without altering their production setup, on August 17. The framework, whic…

OpenAI launched group chat functionality for ChatGPT on November 13, 2025, allowing up to 20 participants per conversation with invite links and privacy features that keep personal memories isolated f…

Former IBM CEO Sam Palmisano warns that Big Tech's massive AI infrastructure spending, projected at hundreds of billions annually and potentially $3 trillion in total obligations, is misaligned with f…

SkillWorks, a nightly index of Claude Code skills, has scored 503,570 listings and found 48,190 that fail to load, according to data rebuilt on 2026-08-22. The project, which reads 23,438 repositories…

Microsoft, Alphabet, and NVIDIA are the three US-listed stocks with the most durable positions in the AI capital cycle, according to 24/7 Wall St.'s monthly buy list. Microsoft's Azure crossed $100 bi…

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Oracle have issued about $220 billion of bonds in 2026 through Aug. 10, according to BNP Paribas data cited by Reuters, as they finance an artificial-intelligence…