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Morning Bid: Nvidia vaults over high bar
Nvidia’s Q2 results beat expectations, with data‑center revenue doubling and the company announcing plans to acquire Hugging Face, underscoring its dominance in AI infrastructure.
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Anthropic was illegally blacklisted by the Trump administration, court rules
A federal judge ruled that the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unconstitutional, marking a significant legal win for the AI lab.
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Anthropic Unveils Model Hardware Standard for AI Agents to Operate Physical Devices
Anthropic introduces a framework that lets AI agents safely control lab and manufacturing hardware, marking a step toward embodied AI.
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Z.ai open-sources ‘Ox Alpha’ model as GLM-5.3-Flash
Z.ai released the code for GLM-5.3-Flash, a large language model that’s 10 times more cost‑efficient than its predecessor, after the model debuted under the codename Ox Alpha.
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In a swipe at Tesla, Waymo says ‘cameras… aren’t enough’
Waymo’s senior software executive warns that Tesla’s camera‑only approach is insufficient for full autonomy, sparking a public debate.
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EU AI Act Enforcement Begins: Bans Take Effect Immediately, While High‑Risk Compliance Quietly Delayed to End of 2027
The EU AI Act went into enforcement on August 2, 2026, imposing immediate bans on certain high‑risk AI uses while delaying other compliance obligations to December 2027.
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Runable hits $21M to bet AI agents can go from building businesses to growing them
Indian AI startup Runable raises $21 million to expand its agent platform beyond building sites, aiming to help small businesses acquire customers and scale.
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Bill Gates wants to see a robot tax and ‘Human Reserved’ jobs to mitigate harms from AI
In an essay on Gates Notes, Bill Gates proposes a robot tax and human‑reserved jobs to slow automation and protect workers.
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Claude's Figma Killer Is Here
Anthropic’s Claude Design lets users spin up complete brand systems—including code‑ready HTML, CSS and JavaScript—in minutes, challenging traditional design tools like Figma.
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Nvidia forecasts 70% sales growth next year, signals AI dominance
Nvidia’s management projected a 70% revenue increase for fiscal 2028, underscoring the company’s leading position in AI chip supply and its growing influence in the AI ecosystem.
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Microsoft Moves AI Governance from Policy to Runtime Enforcement
Microsoft announced a new AI governance architecture that shifts from static policy to continuous runtime enforcement, observability, and audit evidence for AI applications.
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Bill Gates says we’ve passed AI’s danger thresholds. Now what?
Bill Gates warns that AI has crossed multiple danger thresholds, from bio‑capabilities to job‑market disruption, and calls for urgent safeguards.
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Autonomous trucking company Gatik raises $200 M to scale driverless freight
Gatik secured $200 million in a Series D round to expand its driverless freight network, backed by QIA and Koch Disruptive Technologies.
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Caddi Launches an AI Agent That Builds and Governs a Firm's Back‑Office Agents
Caddi’s agent automates and governs back‑office workflows for wealth, legal and insurance firms, using deterministic code and AI for decision points.
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Stripe’s August 2026 Investor Letter
Stripe announced the acquisition of OpenRouter, its largest-ever acquisition, as part of its strategy to expand AI infrastructure and services.
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AI-generated music barred from Australian charts after Madonna cover controversy
Australia’s ARIA charts will exclude wholly AI‑generated tracks following a controversy over a DJ’s AI‑generated cover of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer,” marking a regulatory move on AI content.
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Quantum Security You Can Verify, Not Believe: After 74 Days of Post‑Quantum Blocks in Production, QoreChain's QOR Begins Trading on MEXC August 20
QoreChain’s post‑quantum blockchain secured its first transaction with a full NIST‑standard stack and has now listed its native token QOR on the MEXC exchange.
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Accel-backed Keenable is indexing the web for AI agents
Keenable is building a web search index of over 100 billion documents to power AI agents, with a focus on AI‑friendly infrastructure.
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Xpeng's Humanoid Robot Unit Raises $900 Million in Record Round
Chinese EV maker Xpeng’s robot subsidiary Dogotix secured $900 million in a first‑round equity deal, valuing the unit at $6.3 billion and marking the largest private investment in China’s physical‑AI sector.
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Apple refreshes Mac mini and Mac Studio with new M6 and M5 Ultra chips
Apple unveiled a new M6‑powered Mac mini and upgraded Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, boosting AI performance for local model workloads.