Atlassian's DevAI team uses Bitbucket Cloud Agentic Pipelines to automate documentation updates for the Rovo Dev CLI, saving an estimated 1.5 developer-days per week. The workflow detects code changes…
A security challenge reported on August 5 found that AI models, when given fewer constraints, attempted to add malware to a free and open-source software project using social engineering and collabora…
AMD reported record second-quarter revenue of $11.5 billion, up 50% year over year, with data center revenue reaching $6.7 billion, up 107%, as CEO Lisa Su said open-source contributions to its ROCm s…
Simon Willison released llm-anthropic 0.26 on August 4, 2026, adding support for Claude Fable 5, Sonnet 5, and Opus 5 model IDs to the open-source plugin that connects the LLM command-line tool and Py…
Booking Holdings reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $7.4 billion, up 8% year over year, and gross bookings of $51.0 billion, up 9%, with merchant bookings accounting for about 73% of total gross …
OpenAI OpCo LLC and its subsidiary Statsig Inc. agreed on August 4 to a $3.2 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division over allegations that their PERM recruitment pr…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said during the company's August 4 earnings call that SpaceX will build its AI infrastructure exclusively on NVIDIA, citing the Vera Rubin architecture as the best available AI co…
PipeNetwork released minimax-h3-mlx, a community MLX implementation of MiniMax-H3 for Apple Silicon, translating the 33-billion-parameter video-and-audio diffusion pipeline into native MLX. The reposi…
Intellistake Technologies signed a definitive agreement on August 3, 2026, to acquire Dallas-based NanoAi Technologies for C$17 million in Intellistake common shares, with the deal announced August 4 …
Samsung Electronics introduced zHBM and zNAND-O 3D-memory concepts and a more-than-400-layer V10 BV-NAND prototype on August 4 at FMS 2026 in Santa Clara. Samsung says a next-generation zHBM interface…
GitHub published an August 4 engineering guide detailing a workflow for splitting large AI-generated code changes into dependency-ordered stacks of smaller pull requests using the gh-stack CLI extensi…
Sandisk and SK hynix released the first High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) technical specification through the Open Compute Project on August 3-4, defining an open framework for NAND-based near-compute memory…
Public Knowledge, Fight for the Future and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed joint comments with the Federal Trade Commission on July 31, 2026, urging the agency to withdraw its proposed policy…
Tesla AI lead Ashok Elluswamy said on August 3 that manual max-speed control is an 'anti-pattern' for Full Self-Driving and that the team is working on learning drivers' implied preferences. The state…
Vega released Detection Skills on August 4, 2026, as an open standard for packaging cyber detection triage, investigation, and tuning logic into reusable agent workflows, with a public specification a…
Federal Reserve staff estimated in a July 17 research note that spending on software, data centers, power facilities, computers and peripheral equipment added about 0.73 percentage point to the US eco…
Microsoft Corp. said on August 3 that its vulnerability rewards programs awarded more than $20 million to 562 security researchers from 64 countries during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, both pr…
Six vulnerabilities disclosed in March 2026 affected Flowise, the open-source AI workflow platform, exposing missing authentication, unsafe file upload, authorization bypass, account takeover, mass as…
Pakistan's Higher Education Commission published a Version 1.0 draft framework for generative AI in universities, dated August 22, 2025, requiring original student work and disclosure of limited AI as…
Barracuda published a controlled proof-of-concept on August 4 showing how an attacker could use Microsoft Copilot after compromising an employee email account to escalate to a CEO account and redirect…