Anthropic kept its most sensitive AI system behind closed doors, warning it was too risky for public release. Days later, it was reportedly running inside a private Discord group. That’s the claim at the center of a new report from […]

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Sony just put a robot across the table—and it didn’t blink. In a series of live matchups that feel closer to science fiction than a lab demo, Sony AI’s table tennis robot, Ace, has beaten elite human players under official International […]

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Enterprises are being flooded with code—and much of it isn’t written by humans anymore. That shift is driving fresh urgency around one problem many teams can’t ignore: how to control, verify, and secure the software generated by AI coding tools. Cloudsmith, […]

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Yesterday, we wrote about how SpaceX secured a $60 billion option to acquire Cursor later this year, or pay $10 billion to continue their AI collaboration. Now, a new report from CNBC adds a twist to the story—and it points […]

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Patients are getting prescribed life-changing drugs—and then getting lost in the system. Delays in insurance approvals, disconnected support teams, and fragmented data often turn treatment into a slow, frustrating process. For biopharma companies, the breakdown doesn’t happen in the lab. It […]

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SpaceX is moving deeper into artificial intelligence with a high-stakes arrangement that puts a fast-rising coding startup at the center of its plans. The company said it has struck a deal with AI startup Cursor that gives it the right […]

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Tencent and Alibaba are in talks to invest in DeepSeek as the AI startup pursues its first outside funding round at a valuation north of $20 billion, according to a report by The Information. The company is seeking to raise […]

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Meta is preparing to track how its employees use their computers, capturing keystrokes, mouse movements, and screen activity to train its AI models, according to an exclusive Reuters report. Internal memos reviewed by the news outlet show the company plans […]

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AI’s growth has exposed a simple truth: the biggest bottleneck in modern data centers isn’t always compute—it’s heat. As chips get denser and workloads intensify, keeping systems cool has turned into a high-stakes problem. That shift is now putting companies […]

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The race to build faster AI systems is running into a quiet constraint: packaging. It’s no longer just about designing powerful chips. The real slowdown is happening after the silicon is made, when those chips are stitched together into a […]

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Elon Musk is putting more of his own money into SpaceX just as the company edges closer to a public debut that could rewrite IPO history. The billionaire quietly purchased $1.4 billion worth of SpaceX shares from current and former employees […]

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Enterprises are pouring money into AI, but many still don’t trust what the systems produce. That tension is starting to shape the next wave of startups. ActionAI is stepping into that gap with fresh capital, announcing a $10 million seed […]

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