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Developer dmatth1 released quicktok, a fast exact BPE tokenizer written in C++ that runs 2–3.5× faster than bpe-openai and 4–11× faster than tiktoken on CPU. The tokenizer is byte-identical to tiktoken and available as a…
Shares of India-listed Schneider Electric Infrastructure surged 10% to hit the daily upper circuit on Monday after parent Schneider Electric announced a strategic collaboration with Foxconn to develop next-generation AI …
Arcade raised $60 million in a Series A round led by SYN Ventures, with participation from Morgan Stanley and Wipro, to secure AI agent access. The company provides an authorization platform for AI agents that integrates…
Developer Geoff McCaughan released Sidekick, a self-hosted AI agent platform with persistent memory and 70 MCP tools that can extend itself without code changes. The platform runs on a remote machine, learns from user wo…
Microsoft has provisioned extra cloud capacity from Amazon Web Services to support GitHub after a series of AI-driven outages and reliability issues, Business Insider reports. GitHub has faced sudden demand growth from A…
A developer built a multi-provider AI API fallback system after a single-provider outage caused an hour of downtime for their app. The system uses weighted random selection, circuit breakers, and exponential backoff to a…
A developer cut their LLM API costs by over 70% by building a thin proxy layer that routes requests to cheaper models based on complexity, without changing any application code. The proxy, written in Node.js, uses OpenAI…
OpenAI announced it will acquire Ona, integrating its secure cloud execution and orchestration technology into the Codex ecosystem to support long-running agent workflows. Over 5 million people use Codex weekly, up 400% …
CrowdStrike launched Continuous Identity for AI Agents at Identiverse 2026, a control plane that continuously authorizes agent actions in real time using cryptographically verifiable identities based on the SPIFFE standa…
Apple unveiled Siri AI, a major overhaul of its voice assistant, as part of iOS 27 on June 8. The new system adds personal context understanding, onscreen awareness, and third-party model extensions, with developer testi…
The US Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to suspend its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models globally, citing national security after a jailbreak demonstration exposed vulnerabilities. The directive applies to all foreign …
Amazon Web Services announced a multibillion-dollar data center campus in Montgomery County, Missouri, expected to create over 400 full-time jobs and thousands of construction roles. The facility will support AWS cloud c…
Microsoft is using Amazon Web Services to add computing capacity for GitHub after AI-driven demand caused dozens of outages in 2026. The move is notable because Microsoft and AWS are cloud rivals, but the surge in AI cod…
Seven tech giants, including Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Oracle, and xAI, signed a voluntary pledge at the White House on March 4, 2026, to fully fund the new electricity generation and grid infrastructure r…
Wyoming's coal industry is frustrated with Republican candidates who oppose data center construction, as the sector's revival depends on energy demand from data centers powering AI. Travis Deti of the Wyoming Mining Asso…
Microsoft has published a practical guide on using Azure AI Gateway Content Safety with API Management to secure AI workflows, detailing how to block prompt injection, unsafe content, and custom blocklists at the agent a…
A security researcher demonstrated that the `aiplatform.customJobs.create` permission in Google Cloud's Vertex AI allows privilege escalation to full project control, contradicting Google's documentation that the Custom …
SpaceX acquired AI coding startup Anysphere, maker of Cursor, for $60 billion in stock days after its blockbuster IPO, signaling that AI developer tools have become strategic infrastructure. The deal, which includes a $3…
SigNoz announced a new integration with the Vercel AI SDK and OpenTelemetry to provide observability for LLM-powered applications, enabling developers to monitor latency, errors, and model behavior in production. The sol…
Unchecked token usage in LLM-assisted engineering workflows can inflate costs from $48 to $978 per engineer per month for high-end models, as context accumulation from system prompts, chat history, RAG retrieval, and deb…