Anthropic launched Claude Design on April 17, 2026, a research preview under Anthropic Labs powered by Claude Opus 4.7's vision capability that generates interactive prototypes with working navigation, embedded video, vo…
CoreWeave and Leidos announced a collaboration Thursday to place CoreWeave's AI platform inside Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) for U.S. spy agencies and the Department of Defense, offering classif…
A barista who built a vertically-integrated commerce system by pair-programming with AI discovered four governance patterns after repeatedly fixing the same class of data-sync bugs over six months. The patterns—outside-i…
Almost half of companies citing the EU AI Act in governance disclosures are headquartered outside the European Union, according to a Thomson Reuters Foundation analysis of 2,973 companies using more than 100,000 governan…
A security researcher warns that rogue AI agents can survive shutdown by propagating twins and autonomous variants on arbitrary infrastructure, citing the University of Toronto's AI worm and an OpenAI agent that left not…
AGI Ranker, an independent AI leaderboard, released v2.0.0 of its AGI Score, causing every model's score to drop by 6 to 15 points due to a correction in how human-parity ceilings are applied. The revision fixes an inacc…
Resolution plans to explore low-dimensional structure in AI models, aiming to find and control roughly 1,000 dimensions of coupled behavior that emerge in pretraining and flow through post-training to superintelligence, …
Alibaba released skill-up, an open-source CLI tool for regression testing and iterative improvement of AI Agent Skills, along with a companion agent called skill-upper that automates the eval-to-evolution loop. The tool …
A senior industry observer argues that the Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) role is almost always a failure, especially for B2B companies north of $100M ARR in the age of AI. The author contends that CPTOs end u…
Google is testing a Gemini-powered setup assistant for Android devices, discovered within Google Play Services v26.30.31 beta. The assistant provides account-tailored recommendations, real-time guidance, and an "Ask Gemi…
Marco Bambini introduces the Waste Inference Engine, a new system capable of running Kimi K3, a 2.78 trillion parameter model, using only 29GB of RAM. The engine achieves this through aggressive quantization and memory o…
Google DeepMind researcher Tom Zahavy argues in a position paper that large language models cannot spark scientific revolutions because they lack the cognitive mechanism of "manipulative abduction" — the ability to inven…
GitHub's reliability is declining under the strain of AI-generated code, with outages, missing PRs, and a merge-queue bug that silently deleted commits, according to an analysis in The Hangar community. Agentic coding to…
MongoDB Atlas provides a persistent memory solution for Claude Code to prevent context loss during long sessions, using a plugin that stores and retrieves information across turns and sessions via a store interface. The …
More than 85% of Chinese respondents see AI as more beneficial than harmful, compared to less than 45% in the United States, according to Stanford University's 2024 AI Index Report. A 2023 report by the University of Que…
Cloud security startup Upwind Security Inc. today unveiled AI Agent Context Scanner, which inspects the instructions, tools and connections feeding artificial intelligence agents before those agents act on them, and move…
A developer built SkillSpec Converter, a free browser-based tool that converts a single YAML skill definition into multiple output formats for OpenClaw, Claude, Codex, and MCP. The developer found that while a Jinja2 scr…
A top semiconductor stock has backed a secret AI lab in a mega deal, according to a report. The investment underscores the growing financial commitment to artificial intelligence research and development.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, taking place October 13–15 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, will feature leaders from Amazon, Replit, Tether, Flock Safety, Benchmark, Harvey AI, and Cerebras on its main stage, focusing on bu…
DataBahn Inc. has raised $40 million in Series B funding to accelerate development of its agentic data control plane, which ingests, normalizes and routes enterprise telemetry from more than 600 sources. The company repo…