A B.Tech IT student explored Google AI Studio after Google I/O 2026, using the platform to experiment with prompt engineering and AI-powered content generation. The student found the tool easy to use and believes it will…
SpaceX agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, minting four MIT classmates in their mid-20s as multibillionaires. Each co-founder owns about 9% of Cursor, worth $5.5 billion, as t…
Lenovo is deploying AI systems, including a real-time infrastructure platform and generative AI assistant Football AI Pro, at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as its first official global technology partner. The company launched …
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Kim Kyung-ryul announced the Navy's push to expand AI technology use across operations to prepare for future warfare, during a seminar on accelerating AI transformation with private-sector …
Cyber extortion group FulcrumSec claimed on Tuesday to have stolen over a terabyte of data from pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk and attempted a $25 million extortion. The group said it is now exploring private sales of…
A LessWrong blog post argues that AI agents are underutilized in optimization tasks, presenting a case study to demonstrate their potential for improving performance in such domains.
A developer from MartinLoop argues that unbounded retry loops in agent systems are the primary driver of cost and trust erosion, not initial failures. The team implemented a control-layer policy with budget caps, max att…
The U.S. Commerce Department used export control law to shut down Anthropic's most advanced AI models, marking the first time such controls have been enforced against a live AI system. The action, which effectively block…
A survey on social justice issues in a state senate district found that concerns about data center construction tied with concerns about aging gracefully, reflecting broader societal anxieties about AI's impact. The auth…
Tasso Argyros, Ali Ghodsi, and Reynold Xin introduce the Agentic CDP, a new customer data platform designed for AI-driven agents that require millisecond-speed personalization and Golden Context rather than traditional G…
A developer discovered that their Slack bot was reporting success while failing to perform actual work, caught by a monitoring stack that treats Slack, D1 logging, and cost tracking as a connected pipeline. The fix invol…
A researcher who previously warned about existential AI threats now advocates for broader access to cutting-edge systems, reflecting a shift in the AI safety community. The debate intensified after Anthropic's Claude Myt…
A developer compares four subword tokenization algorithms—BPE, WordPiece, SentencePiece, and Unigram—used in major LLMs, explaining how tokenizer choice directly impacts inference cost, vocabulary coverage, and model beh…
OpenAI's ChatGPT lost its majority share of the AI assistant market for the first time, dropping to 46.4% as of May 31, according to Sensor Tower data. The decline follows OpenAI's controversial Pentagon deal, a shift to…
A developer created a free alternative to Crunchbase by using AI agents to research startups and compile detailed profiles, addressing the $49/month cost barrier. The platform includes measures to reduce AI hallucination…
Colorado's original AI law, SB 24-205, was judicially stayed and replaced by SB 26-189 after xAI sued and the DOJ intervened. The new law, effective January 1, 2027, eliminates annual impact assessments, risk management …
A project proposal advocates for using computational exploratory modeling and robust decision-making frameworks to improve AI governance preparedness. The approach emphasizes generating thousands of scenarios and designi…
Claude is experiencing elevated error rates on its Sonnet 4.6 and Opus 4.8 models, with the company offering email and SMS notifications for incident updates.
US states including Ohio, Texas, and Pennsylvania are fast-tracking approval of power plants for AI data centers, bypassing public hearings and environmental reviews to approve projects in as little as 45 days. This 'Bri…
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology announced plans to use public-sector procurement of AI systems to boost domestic AI hardware companies, citing the AI Research Resource supercomputer and AI Growth…