Harvard Kennedy School professor warns students that using AI for writing assignments wastes tuition money, citing a distinction between work and the gym from AI researcher Daniel Meissler to explain when AI is appropria…
The accuracy gap between the best open-weight models and GPT-4o has shrunk to under 3% on structured data tasks, according to a developer's hands-on analysis. A fine-tuned Qwen2.5 72B model achieved 94.7% accuracy on a c…
Check Point announced the AI Network Firewall on July 30, 2026, embedding prompt- and agent-level inspection into its firewall software release R82.20 to close the visibility gap in enterprise AI traffic. The firewall in…
Google announced Gemini Spark, a persistent AI agent designed to run in the background and carry out tasks across its product ecosystem, including Gmail, Drive, Docs, Calendar, YouTube, and Flow. Announced at I/O 2026, S…
Atomarine proposes deploying small modular nuclear reactors on maritime vessels to power floating data centers, addressing energy bottlenecks for AI training clusters. A 4,000-GPU cluster requiring 40-50 MW could be serv…
Lloyds Banking Group reported a 23% jump in pre-tax profit to £4.3 billion for the first half of 2024 and unveiled a new four-year strategy, Accelerate 30, targeting an additional £2 billion in cost savings by 2030 throu…
Bodhium Labs outlines five strategies for improving AI visibility without harming SEO, emphasizing measurement, content quality, and third-party validation over high-volume AI content generation. The applied AI lab advis…
The International Energy Agency and Goldman Sachs Research project data center power demand could rise 165% by 2030, with AI and data centers becoming a major source of electricity demand. The author argues that enterpri…
Tradeweb CEO Billy Hult warns that rogue AI agents executing lightning-fast trades are now his top cybersecurity concern, as Wall Street evolves from human traders to machine learning algorithms.
Hyperscale Data, an NYSE American-listed firm trading under GPUS, sold 100 Bitcoin from its corporate treasury on July 30, 2026, to fund construction and infrastructure development at its AI data center campus in Michiga…
A developer released smol-llm-proxy, a minimalist API proxy for self-hosted llama.cpp setups that routes across multiple llama-server instances with per-user API keys and token usage tracking, in approximately 1100 lines…
Best Buy launched a 1-day flash sale on Windows Copilot+ PCs, offering up to $600 off 2026 Microsoft Surface Laptops and 2-in-1s, with prices starting at $299.99 shipped. The sale includes new all-time lows on the latest…
Voice input tools like Typeless and Wispr Flow, which use large language models to clean up speech-to-text output, are stripping away users' thought processes, argues a writer who tried Typeless and found the experience …
Microsoft engineers are racing to patch hundreds of security flaws found by Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, an unreleased AI model that identified 90 critical and 141 important SharePoint vulnerabilities in April alon…
SK hynix posted a record second-quarter operating profit of 60.54 trillion won, up 557% from a year earlier, on revenue of 79.32 trillion won, driven by tight memory supply and AI infrastructure demand. The company raise…
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar told employees on July 29 that annualized recurring revenue in July exceeded the entire second quarter, according to CNBC, but the company did not disclose a dollar figure or define the metric, mak…
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, asked Elon Musk on July 29 for records and a site tour of SpaceX's Memphis-area AI data centers and power sites, citing enviro…
House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Frank Pallone demanded that Elon Musk provide emissions data and permit records for xAI's Colossus data centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, which run on 59 unpermitted…
Security researchers at Huntress have reverse-engineered a previously undocumented macOS malware family, dubbed MacSync, after tracing an intrusion back to a malicious advertisement masquerading as installation instructi…
Author Charles Graeber will receive $6,200 from Anthropic as part of a $1.5 billion class-action settlement over unauthorized use of his books to train the Claude chatbot, but he says the years-long fight left him 'much …