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OpenAI is releasing its teen safety policies for developers building on its models. The move follows lawsuits from families of young people who died after extended interactions with ChatGPT.
BlueConic integrates with Databricks Marketplace to enable real-time marketing decisions directly within the data lakehouse. The aim is to overcome the challenge of deploying AI models and translating predictions into timely marketing actions.
Arm announced its new AGI CPU, designed to power agentic AI workflows. This marks a significant shift for the company, establishing it as a silicio provider in the artificial intelligence sector.
Google TV is enhanced with three new Gemini-powered features: visual responses, deep dives, and sports briefs. The integration aims to provide a more interactive and informative user experience directly on the TV.
Halter, a New Zealand-born agtech company, has raised $220 million in Series E funding. Its virtual fencing technology, based on GPS collars for cattle, is rapidly expanding, already covering vast pasture areas in the United States. The innovation promises to revolutionize livestock management.
Talat is an AI-powered meeting notes application that processes data locally, ensuring greater privacy and control over data compared to cloud-based solutions like Granola. It does not require a subscription.
OpenAI releases open source tools to help developers integrate teen safety policies into their AI applications. The initiative aims to provide reusable resources to protect young people online.
A new study suggests that the impact of artificial intelligence on the world of work may not be job destruction, but their fragmentation into smaller, lower-paid tasks. AI, therefore, would not eliminate entire professions, but would progressively erode tasks, resulting in lower wages for workers.
OpenAI releases prompt-based safety policies to protect younger users when interacting with AI systems. The policies are designed for developers using gpt-oss-safeguard, aiming to moderate age-specific risks.
Arm announced their first AGI CPU, a silicio product aimed at AI data centers. This move marks an expansion of Arm's role, traditionally offering only IP, towards the production of complete solutions.
BNESIM, a global connectivity provider specializing in travel eSIM and digital communications, acknowledges the far-reaching influence artificial intelligence is having across industries. The company approaches this shift intentionally to evolve in parallel with it in the travel sector, defined by constant technological evolution.
Code to record user age was merged into systemd, Linux's system management daemon, after weeks of debate. The feature raises questions about privacy and data control within the open-source community.
Doss secured $55 million in a Series B funding round, co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest, for its AI-powered inventory management system. The platform integrates with existing ERP systems to optimize management processes.
Moda, an AI-native design platform, leverages Deep Agents and LangSmith to automate the creation of presentations and visual content. The multi-agent architecture handles complex designs, integrating research, brand identity, and layout generation through a custom DSL. The user interface promotes collaboration between user and AI.
Chip design firm Arm is entering the AI hardware market with its own chips. Meta, OpenAI, Cerebras, and Cloudflare are among the first customers of its new artificial intelligence hardware.
Finance leaders are adopting multimodal AI frameworks to automate complex workflows. Analyzing unstructured documents, such as financial statements, is made more efficient by using large language models (LLMs) and specialized tools for data extraction and summary generation. Successful implementation requires specific architectural choices to balance accuracy and cost.
SK Hynix has placed a record $8 billion order for ASML EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) lithography machines. The investment, spread over two years, will serve to boost the production of HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) and advanced DRAM.
Datadog is close to releasing an updated AI model specific to its domain. The company believes this approach will outperform generalist models in terms of results and economics, protecting it from the so-called "SaaSpocalypse" – customers using AI to build their own tools.
Hark, led by a former Apple designer, is developing an end-to-end personal AI system. The company is designing models, hardware, and interfaces in tandem to deliver a seamless and integrated user experience.
ChatGPT introduces a richer, visually immersive shopping experience powered by the Agentic Commerce Protocol. This enables product discovery, side-by-side comparisons, and direct merchant integration, significantly enhancing the user experience.
The OpenAI Foundation has announced plans to invest at least $1 billion in philanthropic projects. The areas of focus include curing diseases, fostering economic opportunity, enhancing AI resilience, and supporting community programs.
Anthropic launches Claude Code and Claude Cowork, AI agents capable of directly controlling your computer desktop. These tools can open files, browse the web, and run dev tools to complete tasks, even remotely via Dispatch. Available for Pro and Max subscribers on MacOS in a "research preview".
Tony Siu, founder of Coffee & Code Philadelphia, promotes an ecosystem development model that blends human connection with the thoughtful use of AI. His approach prioritizes community, with service-based leadership, participation, and shared learning.
An eBook by Utimaco highlights how security risks are a barrier to effective AI adoption. Threats include manipulation of training data, model theft, and exposure of sensitive data. 'Crypto-agility' and the use of secure hardware are recommended to protect AI systems from current and future vulnerabilities, including quantum decryption.
WebinarTV, a search engine for webinars, is secretly recording Zoom meetings and turning them into AI-generated podcasts for profit. In some cases, users only find out they've been recorded when WebinarTV contacts them to promote its services.
Huawei unveils the Atlas 350, a new AI accelerator boasting 1.56 PFLOPS of FP4 compute and up to 112GB of HBM memory. Huawei claims it delivers 2.8x more performance than Nvidia's H20. This hardware is designed for high-intensity AI inference workloads.
London-based carbon management platform Zevero raised $7 million. The company, which has doubled its customer base and grown ARR 400% year-on-year, is now targeting expansion in Asia-Pacific and continental Europe. The aim is to transform carbon reporting from an annual obligation to a continuous data infrastructure.
NeuReality, the Israeli company behind the NR-NEXUS inference operating system, has appointed Shalini Agarwal, former product management director at Google AI, as an advisor. This strategic move aims to strengthen NeuReality's position in the rapidly expanding AI inference market.
Zalos, a YC Fall 2025 startup, has raised $3.6 million to automate finance workflows. The technology converts screen recordings into computer agents, eliminating the need for direct API integrations. The round was led by 14 Peaks, with participation from Cohen Circle and 20VC.
A bipartisan group of US senators is asking the Commerce Department to suspend Nvidia AI chip export licenses to China and its intermediaries. Doubts raised about Jensen Huang's claims regarding the non-diversion of chips.
The U.S. Department of Defense has formalized the integration of Palantir's Maven AI platform as a core military system, with a multi-year investment growing to $13 billion. The platform, led by CEO Alex Karp, sees a significant increase in funding compared to the $480 million in 2024.
Krita 6.0 debuts as the Qt6 port of this digital painting program aligned with KDE/Qt development. Krita 6.0 also brings improved Wayland support while Krita 5.3 is being simultaneously released for running on the mature Qt5 toolkit.
Microsoft integrates artificial intelligence features into OneDrive for automatic photo enhancement. The goal is to transform user images, offering new AI-powered editing options directly within the cloud storage platform.
A Microsoft-backed startup has raised $40 million to develop helium atom beam lithography. This technology promises to print chips with an atomic resolution of 0.1 nm, surpassing current ASML's EUV technologies.
Mirage, the maker of video editing app Captions, has raised $75 million in growth financing from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF). The investment aims to support the development of AI models to further enhance the application's capabilities.
Unifly, a Belgian drone traffic management company, has acquired EuroUSC-Benelux, a Dutch consultancy specializing in drone regulation, safety, and operational compliance in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France. The aim is to scale operations safely.
Carbon management platform Zevero has secured $7 million in funding to expand its AI-driven platform. The company automates data collection and calculation across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, helping businesses monitor and reduce their carbon footprint, supporting ESG reporting and operational decisions. The new funds will be used to accelerate product development and international expansion.
A major disruption affected AWS services in Bahrain. Drone activity, potentially linked to US-Iran tensions, is suspected as the cause. The event raises questions about the resilience of cloud infrastructure in geopolitically sensitive regions.
Agile Robots will partner with Google DeepMind, integrating DeepMind's robotics foundation models into its robots. The company will also provide data to the AI research lab.
The European deeptech sector has reached a valuation of $690 billion, with growing investments outpacing the broader technology market. The UK leads in investments, followed by France and Germany, with Paris as the main hub. The fastest growth is in the Future of Compute sector, with a significant increase in investments related to defense and security. Structural challenges remain, such as the funding gap in the growth stages.
The Gigabyte X870 Aorus Stealth is an AM5 motherboard that moves all connections to the rear, simplifying cable management and improving case aesthetics. Designed for those seeking a clean and tidy system, it offers an innovative design.
Mozilla has announced cq, an open source project designed as a collaborative platform where artificial intelligence agents can share and evaluate collective knowledge. The goal is to create a dynamic and accessible knowledge database.
Lace Lithography has raised $40M for a lithographic technology that uses a beam of helium atoms to etch chips with features up to ten times smaller than current EUV lithography. The Series A was led by Atomico, with participation from M12 (Microsoft).
AntiX Linux 26 is a heavily cut-down version of Debian 13, designed for older or lower-end hardware. It offers a choice of init systems and ultralightweight GUIs, ensuring good performance even on older PCs.
MS Now host Chris Hayes shares his strategy for staying current with the news, emphasizing the importance of a sober and realistic view of artificial intelligence. A focused approach to avoid being overwhelmed by the constant flow of information.
OpenBLAS 0.3.32 is now available for this optimized open-source Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms "BLAS" library. Notable with the OpenBLAS 0.3.32 release is improving CPU auto-detection for newer Intel processors.
The Trump administration is targeting a $4 trillion investment fund, called Pax Silica, for the semiconductor sector. The United States will begin with a $250 million investment for a global consortium, with an initial focus on Intel Xe graphics.
Accumulus Technologies has launched a new integration layer between pharmaceutical company systems and national drug regulators. The Connector allows access to a global network for drug approval in over 70 countries, simplifying documentation submission and speeding up processes.
SAP is shifting its focus away from failing to meet cloud and legacy system migration targets, concentrating on artificial intelligence and new commercial models. The cloud transition missed its target by €2 billion.
AMD is expanding the RDNA 4m family with new GPUs identified as GFX1171 and GFX1172. These new architectures, identified through commits in the AMDGPU shader compiler, follow the introduction of the GFX1170 target and feature ISA changes that distinguish them from existing RDNA 3 GPUs. The expansion of the RDNA 4m portfolio suggests a focus on new capabilities or specific markets.
Jessica Sparrfeldt, a former top executive in the Swedish banking sector, has become CEO of the fintech startup Flow & Partners, focused on working capital solutions for fast-growing European companies. The article explores the motivations behind this choice, highlighting the frustrations related to the rigidities of large banks and the attractiveness of a more dynamic and growth-oriented environment.
NVIDIA attended KubeCon Europe in Amsterdam, highlighting its commitment to open source for artificial intelligence and its newest contributions to the community. The company continues to invest in open solutions to simplify the development and deployment of AI applications.
Taipower has activated a response plan to secure power supply in Taiwan, following increasing tensions between the US and Iran that could disrupt global energy markets. The power company is closely monitoring the international situation to mitigate potential disruptions.
Xerendipity introduces Vapor-Pad, a thermal pad with an integrated vapor chamber that promises 50 to 80 times better thermal conductivity than traditional pads. With a claimed conductivity of 1,200 W/m-K, Vapor-Pad is designed to replace traditional thermal interface material (TIM) in CPUs, improving cooling efficiency.
After years of limited maintenance, the Kubernetes Ingress NGINX project has been retired. Several companies, including IBM Cloud, Nutanix, SUSE, and OVHcloud, have chosen Traefik as an open-source alternative for traffic management in Kubernetes.
Pavan Davuluri, head of the Windows operating system, promises to address Windows 11 issues. Users hope for significant improvements and fewer bugs, but expectations remain cautious. It remains to be seen whether the promises will translate into concrete deliveries.
At WWDC26, Apple demonstrates maturity in artificial intelligence. Tim Cook's visit to China signals a strategic approach to the Chinese market, with a focus on AI.
OpenTelemetry-native platform Dash0 achieves unicorn status with a $110 million Series B funding round. Led by Balderton, the funding will fuel Agent0, an AI layer designed to automatically resolve production issues.
Italian foodtech Foreverland, which produces Choruba from Mediterranean carob, has raised €6 million in funding. The company, which has already signed four European confectionery partnerships, will use the funds to expand its commercial operations and develop an organic product line.
London and San Francisco-based startup Zalos has raised $3.6 million in seed funding to develop AI agents that automate manual processes in finance teams. The goal is to integrate these agents into existing technology stacks, avoiding costly system replacements.
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