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A developer has released mcp-guard, an open-source security gateway that sits between AI agents and MCP servers to enforce authentication, rate limiting, audit logging, and spending controls. The tool, installable via pi…
Unconventional AI emerged from stealth with $475 million in seed funding and unveiled Un0, an image-generation system built on neuromorphic hardware that the company claims can cut energy use by up to 1,000 times compare…
Apple raised prices on 14 products, including Macs, iPads, Apple TV, HomePod, and Vision Pro, citing a memory chip shortage driven by AI data center demand from companies like OpenAI and Nvidia. The increases range from …
BlackBerry stock surged 23% on June 25 after the company reported strong Q1 earnings and raised its full-year guidance, driven by growth in its QNX real-time operating system used in automotive, robotics, and edge AI. Th…
HIVE Digital Technologies signed a non-binding letter of intent with a sovereign Swedish technology company to lease 25 MW of its Boden, Sweden facility for high-performance computing colocation over 10 years. The compan…
Ford credited a mix of veteran engineers and updated AI tools for a recent quality turnaround, according to Business Insider. The automaker hired, promoted, or brought back about 350 experienced technical specialists who…
Capital One appointed Prem Natarajan, former head of Alexa AI at Amazon, as its Chief Scientist to lead AI research and deployment in financial services. The bank aims to solve domain-specific challenges like real-time f…
Red Alice AI released the first official benchmark of its Version 2 architecture, reporting a 200x performance gain in the RedTensor engine. The upgrade introduces a PyTorch-backed TorchTensor backend with unified flat i…
Mirendil raised a $200M seed round to build a platform that enables engineers and researchers outside major AI labs to conduct frontier AI research and development. The company aims to democratize AI by providing open-so…
Apple raised prices on iPads, Macs, HomePods, Apple TV, and Vision Pro by up to $2,800 on June 25, citing rising memory chip costs driven by AI demand. The increases range from 15-30% on MacBooks and 25% on the iPad Air,…
Sail Research raised $80 million in Seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins, valuing the startup at $450 million. The company builds infrastructure for long-horizon AI agents, claiming up to …
Ford Motor Company credited a quality turnaround to pairing AI with veteran engineers, hiring or bringing back about 350 experienced technical specialists to mentor staff and improve automated tools. The automaker topped…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, which would freeze new AI data center construction until federal safeguards on energy, environment,…
Unconventional AI released Un-0, an image generation model built on a simulated oscillator architecture that founder Naveen Rao claims could reduce AI power consumption by 1000x. The $475 million startup demonstrated the…
Netris, a Santa Clara-based network automation startup, raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz to automate networking for AI data centers. The company reported 800% ARR growth and plans to expa…
AI costs in production systems are driven by wasteful architecture—retry loops, excessive token use, and redundant validation—not by model choice. As agentic systems scale, the hidden economics of distributed AI interact…
Apple is skipping high-end M6 chips to focus on an AI-focused M7 line, codenamed 'Borneo', expected in 2027. The M7 may be Apple's first chip produced at Intel Foundry using its 18A process, marking a shift from TSMC. Th…
Besimple AI (YC P25), a startup building data and benchmark infrastructure for voice AI, is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead — Audio Data. The role involves owning complex audio data projects end-to-end, working with fro…
Ford rehired 350 veteran engineers over three years after AI tools failed to preserve expertise and train junior staff, leading to quality problems. The engineers reprogrammed AI systems and mentored younger workers, hel…
An engineer analyzing Cursor's usage dashboard found two requests with nearly identical token counts (1.34M and 1.40M) that cost vastly different amounts: $1.13 and $2.96. The cost discrepancy is explained by the model's…