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Demis Hassabis, the Nobel Prize-winning CEO of Google DeepMind, told Y Combinator that artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive by 2030, giving founders a four-year window to prepare. He outlined 10 critical act…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has partnered with Anthropic and xAI to advance artificial intelligence capabilities, marking a strategic shift for the aerospace company. The deal positions SpaceX to serve other companies with AI sol…
Thinking Machines released TML-Interaction-Small, a 276B parameter mixture-of-experts model with 12B active parameters, advancing real-time voice interaction by processing audio and images in under 200 milliseconds witho…
Nimbalyst has launched a unified workspace that integrates Obsidian, Linear, Terminal, Codex app, and Conductor into a single environment for agentic engineering. The platform eliminates context switching between five se…
Sendbird CEO John Kim implemented a gamified internal platform called "Automators" where employees create and complete "quests" for automation and tooling, earning experience points redeemable for rewards. Kim tracks eve…
Podcaster and AI commentator Dwarkesh Patel launched an essay competition asking participants to answer one of four unresolved questions about artificial intelligence, including why AI scaling continues despite predictio…
Notion engineer Ryan Nystrom detailed the company's spec-driven development workflow, where engineers dictate ideas into OpenAI's Whisper, have Codex format them as specs, commit them to the repository, and let AI agents…
Cerebras Systems plans to raise the size and price of its initial public offering as soon as Monday, with a new price range of $150-$160 per share, up from $115-$125, and an increase in marketed shares to 30 million from…
Thousands of vertical SaaS leaders gathered at Stripe Sessions 2026 and the inaugural SaaS Platform Leaders Summit last month to discuss market trends and how to maintain differentiation as AI reshapes software expectati…
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang told Carnegie Mellon University graduates Sunday that they are entering the workforce at the start of the AI revolution, calling it a "once-in-a-generation opportunity to reindustrialize America."…
Cytokinetics’ aficamten met both primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase 3 trial for non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, positioning the drug for a potential regulatory filing and setting up a strategic infle…
Orbital Inc., a Los Angeles-based startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz, announced plans in mid-April to build a constellation of small satellites in low Earth orbit designed to run AI inference workloads using solar pow…
Eric Ries, author of *The Lean Startup*, released a new book titled *Incorruptible* that examines why successful companies become corrupted into mediocrity and how governance structures can protect their mission. Ries no…
A team built and launched Veracity, an AI content provenance and risk scoring API, in a single afternoon using a multi-model setup with Hermes, Codex 5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, and Opus. The product, available at veracityapi.c…
Product launches in the age of AI are no longer finish lines but starting points, requiring continuous iteration on user intent, output consistency, and safety guardrails. César R. González argues that success now depend…
Anthropic is now valued at $1-1.2 trillion after reporting 80x annualized growth in Q1, making it the 11th to 15th most valuable company in the world and overtaking OpenAI in valuation. Meanwhile, Block, Coinbase, and Cl…
Silicon Valley executives have successfully promoted the narrative of an AI race with China to advance their policy agenda in Washington, according to a forthcoming academic paper. The tech industry's campaign, including…
Anthropic is in talks to raise up to $50 billion at a valuation approaching $1 trillion, with Dragoneer, General Catalyst, and Lightspeed Venture Partners at the table. The company has projected $45 billion in annualized…
Hyperscalers Amazon and Google reported that "other income" accounted for more than a third of their net income in the first quarter, driven by unrealized gains from private market investments totaling roughly $53 billio…
Elon Musk’s xAI has reportedly struck a deal with rival Anthropic, a move that signals Musk’s company is not leading the artificial intelligence race. The agreement suggests xAI is seeking external partnerships rather th…