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Bespoke Labs, a Mountain View startup building simulated environments to train and test AI agents, raised $40 million in a Series A and seed round led by Wing VC and 8VC, with backing from executives at Anthropic, OpenAI…
Big Tech companies are on track to spend between $600 billion and $725 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, a 77% jump from 2025, with Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Oracle leading the charge. The massive spendi…
Duck Creek Technologies acquired Send Technology Solutions on July 7, 2026, adding an AI-native underwriting orchestration layer to its insurance software stack. The deal aims to combine core insurance operations with in…
Anthropic's $65 billion Series H round, led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital, accounted for nearly half of Q2 2026 venture funding, highlighting extreme concentration in AI investment. The …
Ryan, CTO at airCloset, details how his team shaped observability for AI consumption by splitting monitoring into four axes—application, infrastructure, CI, and LLM—each with a tailored data shape, using OpenTelemetry an…
Bastion, an open-source orchestrator for running background coding agents on self-hosted Linux infrastructure, was released. Each agent runs in a separate Cloud Hypervisor VM with a reproducible dev environment, supporti…
Defense stocks surged to record highs as governments increase military spending on weapons and AI battlefield technology, driven by geopolitical tensions and the need to replace depleted stockpiles. The iShares U.S. Aero…
OpenAI released GPT-Realtime-2.1 and a distilled mini variant on July 6, 2026, cutting p95 latency by at least 25% through improved caching and enhancing alphanumeric recognition, noise handling, and interruption behavio…
A developer released mcpsnoop, an open-source transparent proxy that sits between AI clients and MCP servers to capture live JSON-RPC traffic, addressing the blind spot of the official MCP Inspector which only shows its …
A developer built Phobos, a tiny scale-free kernel language that compiles to PTX and runs on NVIDIA GPUs, achieving 76% of cuBLAS SGEMM performance on a 2080 SUPER. The language supports tile-DAG design and was created a…
The US goods-and-services trade deficit widened 42.2% to $77.6 billion in May 2026, driven by a surge in capital-goods imports linked to AI infrastructure investment, according to official data and Reuters-linked reporti…
IBM is expanding its z17 and LinuxONE 5 mainframe lineups with single-frame and rackmount servers, including the LinuxONE Express, to target customers needing smaller-scale systems. The new hardware, based on the Telum I…
Wall Street analysts warn that slowing AI spending could hit Nvidia hardest, as the chipmaker's high valuation depends on sustained investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Varonis Threat Labs discovered a critical vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform's Dialogflow CX service, allowing attackers to hijack AI conversations, steal data, and launch further attacks. The flaw, dubbed 'Rogue Age…
Simpro Group announced RAIN, the first major wave of new features and AI-infused enhancements built on its Lightning platform, delivering over 100 AI-infused enhancements and dozens of new features across its AroFlo, Big…
A DigiCert survey of 1,001 IT and security leaders found 78% of organizations experienced AI-related security incidents or vulnerabilities, with 27.7% reporting one incident and 21.9% multiple incidents. The report highl…
Microsoft Advertising campaigns can be optimized by using import as a starting point, adding human judgment, Microsoft-specific structure, measurement, and creative assets. Key tactics include reviewing import settings, …
AI agents built on major LLM APIs like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Gemini forget user information by design because the APIs are stateless, requiring developers to manually pass conversation history on every request. T…
The US, China, and Russia are collectively investing over $2 trillion in AI, drones, hypersonic weapons, and satellite systems, reshaping the global arms race. The Pentagon's fiscal 2026 budget includes a record $13.4 bi…
The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in May, jumping 42.2% to $77.6 billion, as an AI investment boom drove imports of capital goods to a record high of $128.0 billion. Exports fell 3.2% to $317.7 billion, though petro…