AWS launched Amazon Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base, a fully managed retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) service, on June 17, 2026. The service shifts developer work away from undifferentiated retrieval infrastructure to…
Australia abandoned mandatory AI guardrails in December 2025, opting for voluntary guidance and a non-enforcing AI Safety Institute. A security practitioner argues that frontier AI labs rely on first-party attestations w…
Meta's Hyperion data centre in Richland Parish, Louisiana, has ballooned from $10bn to over $50bn in under two years, becoming one of the largest AI projects globally. The expansion has brought economic windfalls for som…
A developer built StudyMate AI, a voice-first tutoring system for ICSE/CBSE students that tracks cognitive state over time using a behavioral graph in Neo4j. The system, which uses Sarvam AI's Bulbul V3 and Saaras for In…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed giving the US government a 5% stake in the company to secure political support and address regulatory hurdles, a move critics call a PR stunt. The Trump administration has previously invest…
Anthropic has discovered a hidden internal space inside its AI model Claude, called J-space, filled with words that influence its reasoning but never appear in its output. The finding, part of the company's mechanistic i…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced plans to draft a law banning minors from social media across the EU, citing child protection and targeting 'predatory algorithms.' Critics argue the move is a …
US forces used armed sea drones in combat for the first time, striking an Iranian naval facility at Bandar Abbas with three Corsair unmanned surface vessels. The attack is part of the Pentagon's expanding use of autonomo…
Amazon invested in TwelveLabs' $100 million Series B round and secured a deal making AWS the startup's preferred cloud partner, with future models launching first on Amazon's Trainium chips. The arrangement positions Ama…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp said the biggest problem with AI is that it will create extreme wealth inequality, with a small class of people becoming 10 to 100 times wealthier while average living standards only modestly impro…
More than 200 economists, including 16 Nobel laureates, signed a statement warning that AI could transform the economy faster than the Industrial Revolution, admitting they cannot predict the outcome. The signatories, in…
Japanese intellectual property lawyers often fail to address open source licensing adequately because they focus solely on copyright analysis (Layer 1) while ignoring contractual issues (Layer 2) and practical business c…
Kam and Josh launched Finterm, a CLI that gives coding agents direct access to financial data including stock prices, options data, SEC filings, and filtered ticker news. The tool aims to streamline research for traders …
The essay traces the historical and linguistic roots of the idea that words hold power, from the ancient medical use of 'abracadabra' to modern AI prompting. It explores how terms like 'grammar,' 'glamour,' and 'spell' r…
Helsing, a German defense AI startup, raised a $1.8 billion Series E at an $18 billion valuation, reflecting surging demand for autonomous warfighting systems in Europe. Meta expanded its AI compute footprint by launchin…
A neurodivergent AWS solutions architect with AuDHD built an AI-powered workflow system using Amazon Quick on desktop to compensate for executive function gaps, demonstrating how AI can serve as an accessibility tool for…
OpenAI released a prompting guide for everyday users that emphasizes describing the desired result rather than the steps to achieve it. The guide introduces four optional building blocks—goal, context, format, and constr…
OpenClawMachines, an open-source platform for running isolated OpenClaw agents in Firecracker microVMs on self-owned hardware, was released. The platform provides a control plane, host agent, LLM proxy, and browser runti…
Royal Bank of Canada is expanding its credit derivatives trading in the US and Europe, betting that AI-driven debt issuance will fuel demand for hedging products. The bank started making markets for US dollar-denominated…
USC researchers developed an AI-powered assessment that analyzes biomarkers including sweat, brain signals, and eye movements to classify depression and suicidal ideation. The DARPA-funded PRECOG project aims to provide …