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StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026 will take place June 18 at The Aerospace Corporation Campus in El Segundo, bringing together leading investors and entrepreneurs for conversations on venture capital and frontier technology. T…
Elon Musk announced that SpaceX’s agreement with AI company Anthropic to lease computing power at the Colossus data center is only a 180-day lease with a 90-day mutual cancellation clause, contradicting earlier reports o…
Author Brett Scott argues that Palantir Technologies should be renamed Orthanc Inc., drawing a direct parallel between the data-mining firm and the dark tower of the wizard Saruman in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Ri…
SpaceX has only committed to a 180-day compute lease with Anthropic, not a multi-year agreement, CEO Elon Musk clarified on X Thursday. The arrangement, which includes 90-day mutual cancellation rights, was disclosed in …
Anthropic released Opus 4.8 on Thursday, its newest and most advanced publicly available AI model, alongside a new "Dynamic Workflows" tool for managing complex multi-agent tasks. The upgrade arrives just 41 days after O…
Engineering leaders at mid-sized and large companies are implementing top-down and bottom-up efforts to rationalize AI token spend, signaling a new trend of questioning ROI on AI investments. The move comes amid reports …
Amazon's Project Nara, an end-to-end AI production suite, is now available to independent filmmakers through a new grant program, as announced at the AI on the Lot conference in Culver City, which drew about 2,000 attend…
OpenAI and Anthropic are hiring forward deployed engineer teams to embed software engineers directly with enterprise customers, enabling rapid customization and deployment of AI models in production environments. The mov…
Oura Health Oy unveiled the Oura Ring 5, a 40% smaller model with improved sensing capabilities and new features to detect signs of hypertension and sleep apnea. The device, priced at $399, goes on sale June 4 as the com…
Jared Leto's band Thirty Seconds to Mars will set aside "human-only" tickets for select European tour dates using World's iris-scanning verification system, the company announced. World, co-founded by OpenAI's Sam Altman…
Langfuse, an open-source LLM observability platform, uses its own product to trace its internal large language model calls. A code scan revealed that the platform's internal LangChain calls flow through the same `process…
A new analysis comparing every generative AI exchange-traded fund identified three ETFs that capture the software layer of the AI stack, an area most investors overlook. The funds focus on companies providing the infrast…
Corsair Gaming launched a lineup of AI workstations and servers under the Corsair Pro brand on May 22, built around NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture and targeting enterprise customers. The flagship FlexPrime V80B features…
Cord has launched a free, open-source platform that enables developers to run parallel AI coding sessions with Claude Code or OpenCode directly within Slack. The tool allows users to spin up full development environments…
The Tribeca Festival will premiere *Dreams of Violets*, a 75-minute AI-generated film costing $2,000 that dramatizes the Iranian government’s January mass killing of protestors. Created by Iranian-born brothers Ash and P…
SpaceX has agreed to a six-month lease granting Anthropic exclusive access to the 220,000-GPU Colossus 1 supercomputer in Memphis, Tennessee, for AI inference workloads. The deal, which includes mutual 90-day cancellatio…
Raquel Urtasun, founder and CEO of Waabi and a University of Toronto professor, told a BetaKit town hall on May 25 that the world is entering a "physical AI" revolution and urged Canada to "go all in" on the technology. …
Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn and Manas AI, said on "The Possible Podcast" that AI-driven drug discovery represents a larger total addressable market than the current chatbot revenue opportunities led by OpenAI and…
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said the company is not hiring more engineers or general administrative staff due to AI-driven productivity gains, but is expanding its sales team under Chief Revenue Officer Miguel Milano. Th…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk stated on X that the company's compute lease with Anthropic is a 180-day agreement with a 90-day mutual cancellation clause, directly contradicting SpaceX's SEC filing which describes the deal as a t…