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Convex Raises $57M To Advance AI Backend Infrastructure Convex has raised $57 million in Series B funding and plans to utilize the new capital to scale development on its AI-native The post Convex…
Security researchers at Bynario recently told the Financial Times that Apple's new bug bounty policy held up its efforts to report dozens of vulnerabilities.
Whale Rock Capital Management’s flagship hedge fund is one of the biggest losers in last month’s AI selloff, with a 21.7% drop in July erasing about half of its gains for the year.
While Democrats say the lack of clear rules will lead to American firms choosing Chinese AI companies over domestic ones, experts say it's the cost.
Anthropic shipped OS-level sandboxing for Claude Code. If you run an agent against a repo you care about, it's worth understanding precisely what moved — because a fair amount of the commentary treats…
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Amazon has unsuccessfully sued over the use of Perplexity on the trading platform. The ruling could have far-reaching consequences for the use of AI agents in online trading.
The White House is excluding open models from its framework to test advanced AI capabilities, sources familiar with the matter told Axios.
Delightree Raises $25M To Scale AI Operations Platform Delightree, which is developing an AI-driven operating system for the multi-unit industry (e.g., franchises), has raised $25 million in funding to accelerate The post Delightree Raises $25M To Expand AI Operating System For Franchise Businesses appeared first on Ventureburn .
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Two third-party testing firms said Tuesday that they've uncovered more instances where Anthropic and OpenAI's most advanced models tried — and sometimes succeeded in — compromising third-party systems…
Cargill, Ultrabulk and CMB.TECH join Propel by ZeroNorth as launch partners. Propel goes live with a voyage optimisation agent and will grow into a full agentic AI partner across voyage, vessel and…
Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) has made significant strides over the past 50 years, although it only recently received FDA approval to treat prostate cancer.
"Well-meaning on their end, but f**king yikes." The post Parents Horrified as Boomer Mawmaws Gift Children Blatant AI Slop Picture Books appeared first on Futurism .
OpenAI disputes the Justice Department's view, but said it wanted to move forward with a program to support employees "requiring immigration support."
Alibaba’s Qwen3.8-Max offers lower token prices and promised open weights, but IT teams must weigh infrastructure, licensing, and benchmark caveats.
AI can handle these kinds of pointless interactions.
Apple limited the number of vulnerabilities security researchers can submit to its bug bounty program because of an uptick in reports about fake bugs hallucinated by AI, according to The Financial…
Google has renamed NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook , tying its source-grounded research workspace more closely to the wider Gemini ecosystem.
Shocking! The post Business World Stunned That a Restaurant Chain Is Doing Well Without Mindlessly Embracing AI appeared first on Futurism .
Brazilian startup Decade raised an $85M seed round led by Greenoaks, Benchmark, and Diffusion. Founded by former Nubank… The post Decade raises $85M seed round to launch AI-powered wealth advisory…
A new GitHub project titled "Waste" aims to tackle the challenges of running enormous AI models in environments with limited RAM.
Amazon's Claude Sonnet deployment cost $1.8 million, 860% over budget, exposing broader AI spending issues despite the company's continued experimentation defense.
The week-old Open Secure AI Alliance, spearheaded by Nvidia and grown to over 120 companies, already has proposals out for defending against AI agents.
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said that new data centres in the state will have to comply with regulations before building begins.
DOJ extracts $3.2 million from OpenAI over hiring discrimination allegations.
Quantum hybrid computing is moving from a hardware race to an integration challenge — and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is positioning itself around the infrastructure layer that connects quantum with HPC and AI.
The Justice Department in a release said that OpenAI and Statsig, which makes product development software, recruited foreign workers for some open positions and took various steps to discourage US workers from applying.
An office full of people talking to their computers may seem weird today, but a growing number of companies and 'voice-pilled' devotees are betting it's the future.
Learn how to build tools to simplify how you work—without writing a single line of code. The post How the GitHub legal team used Copilot CLI to streamline their workflows appeared first on The GitHub…
The flood of AI spending by big tech companies is “trickling down to the broader economy,” according to Wells Fargo & Co., which says that’s poised to push up industrial stocks.
Every product that ships a model needs to answer questions like these — but the right answer depends on the product, the audience, and the moment.
Investors who began 2026 hoping for a year of gently rising markets and subdued volatility will by now be disappointed.
When you think ChatGPT, do you think of lush forests, relaxing retreats, and community bonding? Probably not—but with its first-ever brand trip, OpenAI seemingly aimed to change that perception.
Apple caps bug bounty program due to deluge of AI submissions.
The American payments giant is acquiring the Israeli AI firm, which protects hundreds of millions of users worldwide from financial fraud.
The CEO of the world’s biggest guitar brand has drawn the ire of musicians after comparing cover bands to chatbots, seemingly dismissing both as fundamentally uncreative.
Thibault Sottiaux, who leads core products at OpenAI, believes that today’s version of Codex will seem outdated before the year The post Today’s Codex will feel “primitive” by fall — and its own…
In a blog post, OpenAI wrote that Apple's recent lawsuit was "careless, aggressive and oddly personal." Here's what smart people are saying about it.
Apple is asking a judge to halt OpenAI’s use of alleged trade secrets and speed up discovery.
When Northeastern University industrial engineering student Sierre Ternoey started her research position in Aachen, Germany, she was challenged to fix an issue that frustrates chemical engineers…
The Open Secure AI Alliance introduced SAFE guidelines and open agent-security tools at Black Hat, giving enterprises a framework for safer AI deployment.
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Reuters: The Federal Communications Commission, which oversees the U.S.
OpenAI shared a big research update this week, announcing that an internal version of Astra, its next frontier model, created The post OpenAI’s Astra just proved 10 long-standing math and science…
Hank Green's AI apology has sparked a wider conversation, as creators discover that generative AI can be a risk to their reputation.
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OpenAI agreed Tuesday to pay $3.2 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it discriminated against U.S. workers by favoring temporary visa holders for jobs, according to the DOJ.
Apple is now seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent OpenAI and Jony Ive's io startup from developing AI hardware allegedly based on stolen Apple trade secrets.
Claiming 'it's my server' was often enough to persuade models to help
Top executives from leading artificial intelligence companies are set to meet with White House officials, according to media reports. Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent for Puck News, has more.
Amazon Web Services Inc. today launched Kiro Crew, an autonomous workspace that keeps artificial intelligence coding agents running all day and all night.
I asked ChatGPT to help me fake my life — and what it refused surprised me almost as much as what it didn’t
"You ask a question, and a person named Tucker reads it, thinks about it, and writes back when awake and motivated." The post New AI Chatbot Turns Out to Be One Overworked Guy Answering All the…
Anthropic has appointed Mariano-Florentino Cuellar as its chief global affairs officer. Cuellar will manage relationships with governments and expanding global operations.
Launched in 2025 by Yotta in partnership with Nvidia, Shakti Studio is a browser-based platform that enables users to build, fine-tune and deploy AI models. The platform provides serverless access to Nvidia H100 and L40S GPUs on demand, allowing users to leverage computing resources without managing the underlying infrastructure.
In an open letter , OpenAI this week turned to the court of public opinion in its existential war against Apple with a public notice in which the company refutes the iPhone maker’s claims concerning wholesale use of confidential information.
