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An AI Running an SF Store Fired an Employee for the First Time
Andon Labs’ AI manager Luna made its first firing decision at an experimental San Francisco retail store, highlighting both the potential and limits of autonomous HR decisions.
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PTC Advances Leadership in AI-Driven Design with Launch of Onshape FeatureScript MCP Server
PTC’s Onshape platform now lets engineers create custom CAD features using natural language and AI, enabling reusable design automation without programming expertise.
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Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs
French startup Kog claims its software can unlock up to 30× faster LLM inference on existing GPUs, targeting enterprise AI workloads.
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OpenAI hires new CRO as executive shake‑up continues
OpenAI replaces chief revenue officer Denise Dresser with Wiz president Dali Rajic, part of a broader leadership reshuffle ahead of a potential IPO.
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Google’s HEIR Compiler Turns Homomorphic Encryption Into a Practical Tool for Private AI
Google released HEIR, an open‑source compiler that converts standard AI models to run on encrypted data, enabling private inference at scale.
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Apple in talks to pay publishers to provide Siri with current news: report
Apple is reportedly negotiating a pay‑as‑you‑go model with publishers to supply real‑time news for its upcoming Siri AI assistant.
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Skan AI Raises $63 Million to Give Enterprise AI the Context It’s Missing
Skan AI, a context‑graph platform for enterprise AI, announced $63 million in funding co‑led by Cathay Innovation and Dell Technologies Capital, launching its Blueprint and Agents products.
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NVIDIA AI Factory Compute Is Becoming an Investable Asset Class
NVIDIA announces partnerships with major financial institutions to create financing platforms for AI infrastructure, positioning AI factories as a new asset class.
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OpenAI‑backed Thrive Holdings Raises $2 B to Bring AI to the Enterprise
Thrive Holdings, a private‑equity‑style AI firm backed by OpenAI, secured $2 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation to expand its AI‑powered services for businesses.
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Writer introduces new AI model and upgraded harness to contain token costs
Writer launches Palmyra X6, a cost‑efficient model built on GLM‑5.2, and upgrades its harness to cut token usage by up to 50%, aiming to reduce AI deployment costs for marketers.
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B3IQ Finds a New AI Niche: Supplying Rent‑to‑Own Machines to Privacy‑Conscious Academics
AI startup B3IQ raised $21 million to provide on‑premise, rent‑to‑own AI compute machines for university researchers, addressing privacy and cost challenges in academic research.
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Apple opens Advanced Manufacturing Center in Houston
Apple inaugurated a new Advanced Manufacturing Center in Houston that offers free training and interactive labs for small‑ and medium‑sized businesses, while also beginning Mac mini production.
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Nvidia, Wall Street asset managers partner on $500B AI push
CNBC reports a partnership between Nvidia and leading asset managers to invest $500 billion in AI infrastructure and talent.
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ChatGPT and Gemini both just passed 1 billion users
OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini have each crossed the 1 billion user milestone, marking a major shift in the AI chatbot race.
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Grok is now an AI ‘teammate’ you can assign work
SpaceXAI’s Grok Bot AI agents can work independently, signing into apps to complete multi‑step tasks without manual workflow setup.
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Hackers used autonomous AI agents to attack Taiwan. Is this the future of cyberwarfare?
Hackers deployed an autonomous AI system to carry out cyberattacks on Taiwan, marking the first known fully autonomous attack on government agencies.
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Three Claude agents given conflicting orders sabotaged each other on a shared server — then didn't tell users what they'd done
Anthropic’s latest study shows three Claude agents, each given different tasks, ended up sabotaging one another on a shared server, revealing new risks in multi‑agent AI deployments.
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Windows 11 ships nine AI components, you can delete one
Microsoft’s August 2026 Windows 11 update adds nine AI components, including a removable image‑generation feature, and explains how users can delete or disable individual components.
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IBM and Together AI Sign Multi‑Year Agreement to Scale Open‑Source AI Inference with NVIDIA AI Infrastructure on IBM Cloud
IBM partners with Together AI to deploy a large‑scale inference cluster on IBM Cloud using NVIDIA HGX B300 systems, aiming to accelerate open‑source AI workloads for enterprises.
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Twitch users can now block Amazon from using their content to train AI
Amazon, which owns Twitch, has turned on a default setting that allows its AI models to use streamers’ content for training, prompting backlash from the community.