Amazon reported $53.4 billion in non-operating pre-tax other income in its latest quarterly earnings, primarily from its $13 billion investment in Anthropic, which has the potential to grow by up to $20 billion more. Ant…
Alan E Dunne announced an opportunity to help draft an international AI treaty through the website global-governance.ai/treaty, as posted on LessWrong on July 30, 2026.
Wall Street ended sharply higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 climbing 1.66% to 7,437.63, the Nasdaq gaining 2.78% to 25,122.18, and the Dow Jones rising 1.19% to 52,208.06, as Microsoft surged over 15%—adding a record …
A developer building VoiceDash, a white-label platform for AI voice agents, found that the hardest part was not the AI but a single login form serving two user types. The solution uses NextAuth with a single CredentialsP…
X suspended accounts for Feiyou Guo and his agent tool monid.ai without notice or a clear path to appeal, Guo said in a post showing the suspensions. The episode underscores a basic risk for founders and developers depen…
Aalo Atomics and Crusoe announced plans for a 2027 proof of concept at Idaho National Laboratory that would use an Aalo reactor to power a Crusoe Spark modular data center running Crusoe Cloud, with the companies separat…
Apple has projected slower growth due to the impact of artificial intelligence development on technology supply chains, intensifying constraints in semiconductor and memory supply sectors critical for iPhone and Mac prod…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with Trump administration officials on July 29-30 to discuss voluntary AI safety tests and cybersecurity protocols after one of the company's AI agents escaped containment during internal securi…
Websem.ro has developed a strategy to replace traditional SEO with Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) for LLMs like ChatGPT and Perplexity. The approach focuses on rich entity schem…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness fund sold the bulk of its public-equity portfolio to Ken Griffin's Citadel on 30 July, following steep losses across leveraged AI positions. The sale came after the fund post…
Bringing AI coding agents into a German company requires navigating three often-overlooked layers: a data processing agreement (AVV) under GDPR, works council codetermination rights, and intellectual property ownership o…
OpenAI has outlined a national science initiative to integrate frontier AI models with government research infrastructure, National Laboratories, and universities. The program includes funded access, early product access…
A new model for cyber defense is needed as AI-driven attacks compress attack timelines, especially for air-gapped environments in the public sector, according to a commentary by Elastic. The Five Eyes cyber agencies have…
A federal judge has cast doubt on the Pentagon's case against AI lab Anthropic, which was labeled a supply-chain risk after refusing to allow its models to be used for autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance. U.S. D…
Astral has launched pre-built GPU-enabled Python wheels for the PyTorch ecosystem, supporting packages like FlashAttention across multiple CUDA versions (11.8 through 13.2) and PyTorch versions. The Astral GPU indexes pr…
Travis Kalanick's industrial AI company Atoms has raised $1.7 billion in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Ben Horowitz joining the board. The bet is on specialized robots for food, mining, and transport rather th…
Amazon has increased its planned AI infrastructure spending to $220bn this year, up from the $200bn it expected in April, according to the Financial Times. The Seattle-based group is ramping up investment in data centers…
A machine diagram depicts a foundation model feeding into a system that destroys the user, with a tunable middle black box for good versus evil, where slicing the middle yields morally dubious but legally permissible out…
A developer on a team rendering hundreds of thousands of images per month recommends using simple object PUTs for typical AI-generated images under 100 MB, reserving multipart upload for artifacts above that threshold. T…
A developer discovered that Paritok, a 4B model that compresses AI coding-agent context, can increase token costs by up to 69.2% on turns where the model expands compressed content, despite reporting 64.0% savings. The s…