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Last updated: 30/8/2026, 9:36:02 am (IST)
The problem is simple: AI tokens are locked to individual products.context : I was using both an agentic IDE and a Hostinger deployment agent. One day, I ran out of tokens on the deployment agent. To keep using it, I either had to wait for tokens to ...
With data center concerns becoming a major election issue and Meta reaching a landmark settlement in a social media case, the tech backlash is gaining steam....
OpenAI plans to end model access through Cursor on Nov. 12, citing concerns after SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup....
This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy....
Vijay Pande — who left a16z's roughly $4 billion biotech practice last year to start the much smaller, AI-native VZVC — talks about why biology is finally shifting from a "discovery" science to an "engineering" one, why clinical trials are still brut...
Four skills worth adding to your workflow today if you don't want to be left behind The post 4 Claude Skills Every Data Scientist Needs in 2026 appeared first on Towards Data Science....
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music sued Anthropic and two of its co-founders on August 28, 2026, alleging that tens of thousands of copyrighted musical compositions were copied to train the company's Claude AI models. The complaint, file...
Learn where which coding agent is best The post When to Use Claude Code and When to Use Codex appeared first on Towards Data Science....
OpenAI is cutting off the AI coding tool Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company, citing Elon Musk's track record of breaking contracts. Cursor co-founder Michael Truell downplays the move, saying OpenAI models account for just five percent of the t...
In China, 95 percent of the 128,000 short dramas released in Q1 2026 were AI-generated. Some actors are being forced to hand over their voice and likeness to AI tools before getting fired, the Financial Times reports. AI-related labor disputes are ri...
Salesforce, CrowdStrike, and Nvidia all faced major tests with investors and crushed expectations....
For the past year, markets have vaporized roughly $2 trillion in software value by asking the wrong question about AI....
Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #B00] - Retrieval answers one kind of question. Classifying a request, matching free text to a reference list, reading a table, cleaning OCR noise: each has a cheaper method that works, and the engineering is k...
The new generation of data center systems is increasing efficiency with smarter traffic control instead of just more processor cycles....
Google Research has introduced WikiSkill, a framework that gives AI agents a persistent knowledge base. Instead of discarding what they learned after each run, agents document both failures and successes in a wiki-like structure and use that knowledg...
Fabiane Nardon shares how TOTVS prepares enterprise data for token-hungry AI agents. She discusses balancing deterministic logic and non-deterministic LLMs across precision, security, and cost. Nardon details using data mesh, low-latency database arc...
Plus: Hackers target over 100 US water systems, ICE puts in an order for robot dogs, and you’ll never guess what “MrChildPorn” was arrested for....
Installing a large language model on your personal computer gives you a handy digital assistant that won’t compromise your data privacy....
LAION's Big Video Dataset (BVD) is one of the largest open video datasets for AI research, with 80 million videos, 10 million hours of runtime, and 55 million auto-described clips. Models trained on BVD beat the previous benchmark, InternVid, by up t...
Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard (MHS) gives AI agents a unified interface to physical devices like robotic arms and lab instruments. In early tests, integration time dropped from weeks to hours. But Claude sometimes failed to grasp physical cause...
Researchers from UC Berkeley and MIT have developed FreeToken, an open-source inference engine that enhances the utility of Mixture-of-Experts models on consumer hardware. By implementing a dynamic scheduling policy and optimising weight management, ...
Neocloud Lambda has raised $1B in private debt to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to Microsoft. It's the latest in a string of loans, underscoring the high cost of the AI boom....
Generative AI is making competent content easier to produce. It can assemble a clear explanation, smooth an awkward draft, propose a structure, and imitate almost any familiar style. The floor rises, but the field also fills with work that is difficu...
Anthropic published research on August 28, 2026 reporting that AI agents built on its Claude models autonomously developed training methods that mitigated ten common alignment failures in target models, in every case improving the targeted benchmarks...
Given 10 benchmarks for specific misaligned behaviors, the automated systems were able to improve performance on every single one without degrading overall performance....
Blue Owl Capital announced on August 28, 2026 that funds it manages are leading a $2.4 billion compute equipment financing for IREN Limited, the vertically integrated AI Cloud platform, to fund purchases of NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs for IREN's Mack...
How we stopped reviewing every agent action and started routing human attention where it actually mattered The post Human-in-the-Loop Without Killing Throughput appeared first on Towards Data Science....
Greg Fields, CEO of 12x AI, tells CB Insights how they view the market, customer needs, and their company. How do you define your market and where does your company fit into that space? We’re tackling the global mental health … The post CEO Interview...
Eilon Shalev , CEO of Elphi, tells CB Insights how they view the market, customer needs, and their company. How do you define your market and where does your company fit into that space? Elphi is the AI execution platform … The post CEO Interview: El...
Andreessen Horowitz has raised $1.1 billion for a new vehicle called the Machine Age Fund, the firm announced on August 28, 2026, dedicating the capital to the physical infrastructure that artificial intelligence runs on. The fund was announced in a ...
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