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OpenAI updated ChatGPT's default model to GPT-5.5 Instant in May 2026, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant for all users. The update delivers 52.5% fewer hallucinated claims and 37.3% fewer inaccurate answers, with tighter, more p…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led Mirendil's seed round to build a lab-grade research platform that enables engineers and domain experts to conduct frontier AI work. Mirendil aims to democratize AI development by providing …
A tutorial demonstrates building an OpenHarness-style agent runtime from scratch, covering tool use, typed schemas, permissions, memory, skills, multi-agent coordination, and other core components. The guide provides a f…
AMD released the FSR SDK v2.3 update, making ML-based FSR Upscaling 4.1 available on RDNA 3 architecture GPUs (Radeon RX 7000 Series) for the first time, previously exclusive to RDNA 4. The update also includes improveme…
Betsy Cohen, the veteran dealmaker known as the 'SPAC Queen,' is promoting SPACs as a natural path for AI data center companies to go public, citing the need for public capital to fund massive infrastructure buildouts. C…
Qualcomm is expected to announce a new AI initiative, including new customers for its AI chips, as it seeks to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the market. The move comes amid pressure in the smartphone sector and a push …
OpenAI has taped out its first custom inference chip, named Jalapeño, built with Broadcom. The ASIC is designed to reduce inference costs for serving LLMs, following the vertical-integration strategy of Google and Amazon…
Walmart signed its first-ever long-term contract to buy nuclear power from Constellation Energy's Illinois plant, purchasing 176 megawatts over 15 years to power its operations in the region. The deal supports Constellat…
Databricks co-founders Matei Zaharia and Reynold Xin argue that the frontier AI ecosystem must remain open, unveiling Omnigent, an open-source meta-harness for combining and controlling agents across multiple platforms. …
Assist, an open-model-first work surface for agents, launches to help businesses resolve customer issues faster by connecting AI teammates to tools and enforcing role-based policy on every action. The platform breaks dow…
Google integrated computer use as a native tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash, replacing the standalone model and enabling AI agents to see and control screens. The update, available via the Gemini API and Enterprise Agent Platfor…
Hyperscale Data signed a $1.2 billion deal to deliver AI compute capacity from its Michigan data center, shifting focus from Bitcoin mining. The company will retrofit 60,000 square feet of the facility to provide 20 mega…
OpenAI unveiled Jalapeño, its first in-house AI chip developed with Broadcom, to reduce reliance on Nvidia and lower costs. The application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) aims to accelerate OpenAI's path to a full-st…
A GeoScan analysis of 100 leading B2B brands found an average GEO Readiness score of 47 out of 100, with no brand fully optimized for AI search engines. The study reveals that many brands rely on training data heritage r…
A 20-person platform engineering team built OpenCode, an AI-powered CLI assistant connected to their entire operational stack via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The system enables engineers to query live production sy…
Dubai Holding is in early-stage talks to acquire a stake in Hscale, Bain Capital's hyperscale data center platform in Europe and the Middle East, as Gulf sovereign capital increasingly targets AI infrastructure assets. T…
Databricks announced its Data Intelligence Platform is helping professional sports teams turn massive streams of player tracking data into competitive advantages, addressing the challenge of fragmented analytics stacks. …
Runpod, a cloud startup renting AI computing power, raised $100 million in a funding round led by Summit Partners, reaching a $1 billion valuation—a tenfold increase in under two years. The company doubled its annualized…
Visa President of Technology Rajat Taneja will present findings from Project Glasswing at VB Transform 2026, revealing that the AI security initiative identified over 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in its first month. T…
Pith, a new developer tool, launches a macOS preview that gives AI agents durable project memory capable of handling changed facts and corrections. The tool addresses the problem of agents forgetting context between sess…