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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is using Anthropic's Mythos tool to audit government code for vulnerabilities, despite a federal ban on Anthropic's AI. The tool has already identified tho…
Microsoft is laying off 4,800 workers, about 2% of its global workforce, while investing $2.5 billion in a new AI deployment unit called Frontier Company. The cuts hit Xbox and commercial sales hardest, with Xbox sheddin…
Five open-weight AI models have emerged as distinct tools for specific tasks in 2026, with DeepSeek V4 Pro leading in agentic coding and Qwen 3.6 serving as a balanced default. The models, including DeepSeek V4 Flash, of…
SpaceX officially absorbed xAI under the SpaceXAI brand in May 2026, completing the largest private merger in history valued at $1.25 trillion. The new SpaceXAI logo embeds xAI within SpaceX's identity, signaling full ab…
South Korea's SK Hynix is launching a $28 billion Nasdaq listing to give US investors easier access to the AI memory-chip boom. The company will sell 17.79 million new shares as American Depositary Receipts, with proceed…
Elon Musk's AI consolidation took a public branding step on Monday as the X account @xAI changed to @SpaceXAI, but the move left legal and operational questions unanswered. The rebranding follows Musk's earlier announcem…
Wealthy parents are enrolling their children in Alpha School, a private network charging $75,000 a year for AI-based tutoring, despite having access to top traditional education. The school, promoted by the Trump adminis…
Apple has added Siri AI support to the Apple Watch with the watchOS 27 beta 3 update, enabling users to access the smarter Siri directly from their wrist. The feature relies on a nearby Apple Intelligence-compatible iPho…
Drug companies are codifying the reasoning of their top scientists into AI systems to preserve expertise lost when those scientists leave, but face challenges because drug discovery lacks the closed feedback loops of sof…
GLM 5.2, an open-weights model from Z.ai, has emerged as a genuine competitor to frontier models like Opus and GPT, but its slow inference speed and lack of vision and web search capabilities limit its practical use. The…
Z.ai's open-weight GLM-5.2 model, released in June 2026, approaches proprietary system performance on coding and agentic tasks while compressing inference costs, according to benchmarks and developer reviews. The model f…
Apple released iOS 27 beta 3, enabling users to fine-tune Siri's speaking pace and expressivity with five adjustment levels for each of two available voices. The new sliders, previously grayed out, now provide real-time …
Google Chrome has been silently downloading a 4GB AI model, Gemini Nano, to eligible desktop machines without user consent, sparking privacy concerns. The deployment, discovered by researcher Alexander Hanff, persists ev…
The New York Times Connections puzzle for July 7, #1122, features pop-culture categories including rooms in Clue, student athlete designations, words ending in 'twist', and hidden 'Sesame Street' character names. The puz…
The author praises Anthropic's Fable AI model, describing it as thrilling, technically impressive, and graceful, particularly when used inside Claude Code. They note the model's sense of mass and nimbleness, comparing it…
Companies heavily investing in AI are growing headcount by 10% over two years, with entry-level hiring up 12%, according to a Ramp and Revelio Labs study of 21,559 U.S. firms. Meanwhile, the five largest AI compute spend…
Apple's watchOS 27 introduces three major health upgrades for Apple Watch, including perimenopause and menopause support via Cycle Tracking, enhanced Workout Buddy features with new insights and Spanish language support,…
Utah became the first US state to allow an AI chatbot, Doctronic, to renew prescriptions without a doctor through a regulatory sandbox that waives licensing laws. The state's medical licensing board, blindsided by the Ja…
Agentgateway released v1.3.0, a major update that introduces a purpose-built UI, AI cost analysis with full attribution, virtual models, reusable providers and guardrails, and support for 13 new LLM providers. The releas…
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch discussed the company's role in AI software, noting that half of its 6 million daily deployments are triggered by coding agents and over 1 trillion tokens flow through its AI gateway daily. He …