BitGo CEO Mike Belshe dismissed claims that Anthropic's Claude model breached NSA systems, calling them false and describing the event as a controlled government drill, but Anthropic confirmed that Cl…
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter open-weight model with a 1 million token context window and 896 experts, is now available, but claims that it ran on a 64GB MacBook Pro are unverified. …
Arm Holdings plc reported that customer commitments for its AGI CPU, its first data center chip built for AI agent workloads, have doubled to over $2 billion in a single quarter, but the company has o…
Friend, the AI companion pendant founded by Avi Schiffmann, relaunched on July 30, 2026, with a built-in speaker, fixed randomized voices and personalities, a $249 price tag, and a $10 monthly fee for…
Uber Technologies Inc. burned through its full-year AI coding budget in four months after Claude Code usage spread across its roughly 5,000-person engineering organization, prompting a $1,500 monthly …
A Chinese-speaking hacker used DeepSeek to autonomously attack more than 460 systems, with only three confirmed compromises, according to a July 30, 2026 report from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42. The o…
AI companies, including Anthropic, are buying and pulping rare out-of-print books to scan them for training data, a practice that U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled legal in June 2025 under fair …
Google developed a ChatGPT-like chatbot called Meena in 2018, but executives blocked its release, leading creators Daniel De Freitas and Noam Shazeer to leave and found Character.AI, which grew to 20 …
DeepSeek's V4-Flash API pricing undercuts OpenAI and Anthropic, listed at $0.14 per million cache-miss input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, compared to OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Luna at $0.20 inpu…
Orchid, a texting-based AI assistant from Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch founded by Nizar Abi Zaher and Adam Wazzan, faced backlash after its anniversary ad on X depicted the bot handling a boyfrien…
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said on CNBC on July 27 that demand for Nvidia's AI chips is outpacing supply by 12 to 1, a figure he has since raised to 15 to 1. The shortage is driven by a bottleneck in TS…
Hunt.io and security researcher Bob Diachenko discovered an exposed server in Hong Kong that revealed an active intrusion attempt against Thailand's Ministry of Finance between July 9 and July 13, 202…
AMD's Instinct MI355X GPUs now run Moonshot AI's 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 model at 952 tokens per second per node, undercutting Nvidia's B300 on cost per token despite Nvidia's 1.65x raw through…
Anthropic admitted that engineering missteps caused a monthlong decline in Claude Code performance, affecting paying users who reported the tool as less capable and more expensive to use. The company'…
Amazon has closed its San Francisco AGI Lab and cut jobs in its artificial general intelligence group, shifting focus to enterprise AI via AWS. The lab, opened December 9, 2024, with David Luan and Pi…
NXP Semiconductors is in talks to acquire Ambarella in a deal valued at more than $3 billion, according to the Financial Times, as the automotive chipmaker seeks to bolster its edge AI vision capabili…
California's AI Transparency Act (SB 942 as amended by AB 853) took effect August 2, 2026, requiring covered generative AI providers with more than 1 million monthly California users to offer free pub…
NXP Semiconductors is in talks to acquire Ambarella, a Santa Clara chip designer specializing in low-power AI processors for camera systems in cars, security devices, and robots, according to the Fina…
Science YouTuber Hank Green apologized after fans caught an AI-written script in a Complexly video, admitting his reliance on ChatGPT for research was driven by a dopamine hit that is 'not healthy for…
OpenAI's Codex users are losing banked rate-limit resets that expire 30 days after being granted, with no warning, as complaints mount in GitHub issue openai/codex#28888 and on the OpenAI Developer Co…