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SelectPdf has released a free, open-source (MIT) set of Agent Skills called SelectPdf AI Tools that prevents AI coding assistants from hallucinating PDF API methods. The tools provide accurate, version-matched knowledge …
Pie, a New York startup, raised $19.5 million in Series A funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners to help small businesses optimize for AI search engines like ChatGPT. The company offers growth tools including AI sear…
Psychology Today warns that adults are losing childlike imagination by offloading thinking to AI and prioritizing polished outputs over playful exploration. The article highlights how businesses now pay to reintroduce th…
A personal finance hack called the 48-hour payday rule is gaining popularity on TikTok for helping curb overspending. The rule requires users to avoid any non-essential spending for the first two days after receiving the…
Public AI benchmarks like SWE-bench measure performance on popular open-source repositories but fail to predict how models will perform on proprietary codebases, team-specific conventions, and real-world workflows. The d…
Google launched Gemini Spark, its AI agent assistant, on Mac via the Gemini desktop app, adding integrations with Google Tasks, Keep, and third-party apps like Canva and Dropbox. The macOS release positions Spark to comp…
Meta Platforms reportedly spends approximately $50,000 per employee annually on AI tokens, driven by a culture that encouraged heavy usage, leading to over 60 trillion tokens consumed monthly. In June 2026, Meta sent an …
Meta is building a cloud business to sell access to AI models and computing capacity, entering competition with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. The move follows Meta's heavy investments in data ce…
Vercel released AI SDK 7 on June 25, introducing durable WorkflowAgent that preserves agent state across serverless timeouts and deploys, and HarnessAgent to unify multiple CLI runtimes. The update also includes stable t…
OXMIQ Labs, founded by former Intel chief GPU architect Raja Koduri, raised $35 million in Series A funding to scale its OxCore architecture, a licensable GPU core designed to run CUDA and PyTorch code without modificati…
Meta Platforms is developing a cloud business to sell excess AI computing capacity and offer access to hosted models, according to reports. The plans, still in development, could include renting raw GPU capacity or offer…
Lightning AI, the PyTorch-tooling company that merged with GPU cloud provider Voltage Park in January 2026 to form a roughly $2.5 billion AI cloud, named Peter Bershatsky Vice President of Strategy and Business Developme…
Fulcra Dynamics released the fulcra-onboarding skill on ClawHub, enabling OpenClaw agents to access persistent, user-permissioned real-world context. The skill supports over 200 data sources and includes security feature…
AI's role in creative industries is shifting from fear to innovation, with AI systems now generating music, art, and writing that challenge traditional boundaries. This evolution brings opportunities for artists to push …
Loma, a self-hosted shared AI layer for companies, launched as an open-source agent factory that pools Claude subscriptions and runs on open models via OpenCode. It automates tasks across Slack, webhooks, and schedules, …
A Colorado BookTok creator named Anianne is calling out a man named Kyle Cotton for using ChatGPT to turn her personal story idea into a book within days, sparking a debate about AI-generated content and creative ownersh…
British-founded startup Build raised $8.5M in seed funding led by Index Ventures to automate the due-diligence paperwork for data centres and other infrastructure projects. The company claims its AI platform cuts assessm…
Id Software announced 'Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations,' a downloadable expansion adding 10-12 hours of new content, including a Chain Spear weapon, new enemies, and six levels set in hell. The expansion, releasing Jul…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 announced the Builders Stage agenda, featuring sessions on scaling startups, fundraising, hiring, and AI strategy. Speakers include Gamma CEO Grant Lee, Precedent.vc founder Leah Solivan, and Goog…
Dr. Taha Kass-Hout argues that artificial intelligence can standardize cancer care workflows from simulation to treatment, offering a significant opportunity to improve outcomes. The piece highlights AI's potential to br…