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Spotify Doubles Monthly Code Changes with AI Agents

InfoQ AI • 1 day ago

TypeSafe AI Lands $870M at $7.5B Valuation for Model Jev

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

Epic Games shifts to AI-first dev using Anthropic Claude

Ars Technica AI • 1 day ago

Microsoft CEO targets OpenAI and Anthropic over AI risks

The Decoder • 2 days ago

Standard Bots scales local AI models for factory robots

Latent Space • 3 days ago

Nvidia Considers New $1B Investment in Figure AI

Superhuman AI • 3 days ago

OpenAI Reports 1.2 Billion Weekly ChatGPT Users

The Decoder • 4 days ago

Google restricts Gemini Pro to higher paid tiers

Computerworld AI • 4 days ago

OpenAI Upholds Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers

The Verge AI • 4 days ago

A16z data shows top AI spenders average $900 per month

The Decoder • 3 days ago

Ambi Raises $26M for Always-On AI Assistant App

TechCrunch AI • 1 day ago

Apple hires Huxe team and licenses its AI podcast tech

TechCrunch AI • 3 days ago

Venture firms accelerated Q3 AI investments

Crunchbase News • 4 days ago

Amazon drops NDAs for local data center deals

TechCrunch AI • 2 days ago

Falling AI token prices drive up H100 GPU demand

The Decoder • 2 days ago

US Air Force Awards WindBorne $49M Weather Data Deal

TechCrunch AI • 1 day ago

HelixDB releases local open-source Helix Foundry stack

AlphaSignal • 3 days ago

Amazon ends NDAs for local data center deals

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

a16z’s Olivia Moore Maps Shift in Consumer AI Market

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

ElevenLabs and ServiceNow Bet Big on Enterprise Workflows

Crunchbase News • 4 days ago

Blueprints AI launches V2 model for building plans

TechCrunch AI • 1 day ago

Cloudflare acquires Deno to advance self-hosted Workers

Simon Willison • 3 days ago

Netflix deploys Claude to automate observability graphs

InfoQ AI • 4 days ago

Honeyjar Launches AI Tools to Automate PR Workflows

TechCrunch AI • 1 day ago

Flo Health Fine-Tunes Open AI Models Using Databricks

Databricks AI • 1 day ago

PolyAI and Otter execs say voice AI needs major fixes

TechCrunch AI • 2 days ago

Danu Robotics raises $5M for its H.E.R.O. sorting robot

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

Snyk Turns Internal Support Agent Into Customer Feature

LangChain Blog • 4 days ago

Databricks proposes federated data exchange for defense

Databricks AI • 4 days ago

Databricks Integrates Workday Data into Unity Catalog

Databricks AI • 4 days ago

Simon Willison builds web-edit with GPT-6 Astra

Simon Willison • 1 day ago

California Builds Public Health Dashboard on Databricks

Databricks AI • 4 days ago

Databricks expands India footprint with 250M investment

Databricks AI • 1 day ago

Apple signals major smart home push for October 13

Computerworld AI • 4 days ago

Google adds selfie videos to account security

Computerworld AI • 4 days ago

MonsterCloud Owner Arraigned Over Fake Decryption Claims

Computerworld AI • 4 days ago

GitHub Actions Adds Official Python 3.15.0 Support

Simon Willison • 2 days ago

Spotify Doubles Monthly Code Changes with AI Agents

Spotify more than doubled its monthly merged code changes to 17,000 using AI, forcing the streaming giant to revamp its testing and safeguards as...

InfoQ AI|1 day ago

TypeSafe AI Lands $870M at $7.5B Valuation for Model Jev

TypeSafe AI has raised $870 million at a $7.5 billion valuation for Jev, a non-text AI model designed for rapid automation that has quickly captured...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

Epic Games shifts to AI-first dev using Anthropic Claude

Epic Games is pivoting to an AI-first development approach using models like Anthropic's Claude, marking a major shift in how AAA video games will be...

Ars Technica AI|1 day ago

Microsoft CEO targets OpenAI and Anthropic over AI risks

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is urging enterprise leaders to treat advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic like insider security threats to...

The Decoder|2 days ago

Standard Bots scales local AI models for factory robots

Standard Bots has secured $200 million at a $1 billion valuation to deploy targeted, on-premise AI models directly onto industrial robotic arms...

Latent Space|3 days ago

Nvidia Considers New $1B Investment in Figure AI

Nvidia is reportedly in talks to inject an additional $1 billion into Figure AI, signaling deep investment in hardware startups that will fuel future...

Superhuman AI|3 days ago

OpenAI Reports 1.2 Billion Weekly ChatGPT Users

OpenAI announced at DevDay that ChatGPT now reaches 1.2 billion weekly users, highlighting the company's massive scale as it battles Anthropic in a...

The Decoder|4 days ago

Google restricts Gemini Pro to higher paid tiers

Google is restricting access to its advanced Gemini Pro AI model to higher-tier subscribers as tech companies struggle to convert vast free user...

Computerworld AI|4 days ago

OpenAI Upholds Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers

OpenAI has defended its termination of three safety researchers, rejecting claims that the dismissals stemmed from safety warnings and citing policy...

The Verge AI|4 days ago

A16z data shows top AI spenders average $900 per month

Andreessen Horowitz's latest consumer AI ranking reveals that while only 4.5 percent of US consumers pay for AI, an elite top tier spends $900 a...

The Decoder|3 days ago

Ambi Raises $26M for Always-On AI Assistant App

Startup Ambi has secured $26 million to launch continuous listening AI applications across Apple devices that proactively assist users during live...

TechCrunch AI|1 day ago

Apple hires Huxe team and licenses its AI podcast tech

Apple has agreed to hire staff and license technology from Huxe, an AI podcast startup founded by former NotebookLM developers, according to European...

TechCrunch AI|3 days ago

Venture firms accelerated Q3 AI investments

Major venture capital firms maintained or accelerated their transaction pace in the third quarter, channeling billions into artificial intelligence...

Crunchbase News|4 days ago

Amazon drops NDAs for local data center deals

Amazon has pledged to stop using non-disclosure agreements during data center negotiations with local governments, mirroring a move by Microsoft to...

TechCrunch AI|2 days ago

Falling AI token prices drive up H100 GPU demand

Declining AI token prices are triggering a classic Jevons paradox, driving massive compute consumption that keeps Nvidia H100 GPU rental rates...

The Decoder|2 days ago

US Air Force Awards WindBorne $49M Weather Data Deal

The U.S. Air Force has signed a contract worth up to $49 million with WindBorne Systems to purchase atmospheric weather data collected by the...

TechCrunch AI|1 day ago

HelixDB releases local open-source Helix Foundry stack

HelixDB has launched Helix Foundry, an Apache 2.0 open-source alternative to Palantir Foundry that lets developers build unified data ontologies...

AlphaSignal|3 days ago

Amazon ends NDAs for local data center deals

Amazon will no longer use non-disclosure agreements during data center negotiations with local governments, addressing growing community backlash...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

a16z’s Olivia Moore Maps Shift in Consumer AI Market

Andreessen Horowitz partner Olivia Moore reported that top consumer AI tools are shifting to enterprise models, revealing untapped opportunities...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

ElevenLabs and ServiceNow Bet Big on Enterprise Workflows

Recent mega-deals and operational metrics show enterprise tech giants and startups are securing competitive moats by embedding AI directly into...

Crunchbase News|4 days ago

Blueprints AI launches V2 model for building plans

Blueprints AI is releasing the second generation of its platform to generate permit-ready building plans in minutes, drastically reducing manual...

TechCrunch AI|1 day ago

Cloudflare acquires Deno to advance self-hosted Workers

Cloudflare has acquired Deno to bolster its self-hosted Workers ecosystem, though the company plans to wind down official development of the Deno...

Simon Willison|3 days ago

Netflix deploys Claude to automate observability graphs

Netflix engineers Prasanna Vijayanathan and Renzo Sanchez-Silva revealed an ontology-driven observability system that leverages Anthropic's Claude to...

InfoQ AI|4 days ago

Honeyjar Launches AI Tools to Automate PR Workflows

Honeyjar has introduced an AI-driven platform designed to automate public relations workflows and bring strategic communications expertise to...

TechCrunch AI|1 day ago

Flo Health Fine-Tunes Open AI Models Using Databricks

Flo Health fine-tuned an open AI model using Databricks AI Runtime, tripling its combined safety and utility score while cutting projected inference...

Databricks AI|1 day ago

PolyAI and Otter execs say voice AI needs major fixes

At the HumanX conference, executives from PolyAI and Otter warned that voice AI technology still lacks the speed, accuracy, and emotional depth...

TechCrunch AI|2 days ago

Danu Robotics raises $5M for its H.E.R.O. sorting robot

Edinburgh-based startup Danu Robotics has secured $5 million in late-seed funding to launch H.E.R.O., an AI-powered recycling robot designed to...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

Snyk Turns Internal Support Agent Into Customer Feature

Security platform Snyk has integrated its internal AI support assistant, Snyk Assist, directly into its core product after the tool successfully...

LangChain Blog|4 days ago

Databricks proposes federated data exchange for defense

Databricks has outlined a federated data exchange built on its open-source OpenSharing protocol to provide real-time supply chain visibility across...

Databricks AI|4 days ago

Databricks Integrates Workday Data into Unity Catalog

Databricks has released a public beta of its Workday Data Connect connector, enabling zero-copy access to HR and financial data directly within the...

Databricks AI|4 days ago

Simon Willison builds web-edit with GPT-6 Astra

Developer Simon Willison built web-edit 0.1a0, a Python app generated by AI to let users edit local files from a phone without sending credentials...

Simon Willison|1 day ago

California Builds Public Health Dashboard on Databricks

California has launched a unified behavioral health dashboard powered by Databricks, enabling nearly 40 million residents to track public health data...

Databricks AI|4 days ago

Databricks expands India footprint with 250M investment

Databricks is aggressively scaling its footprint in India through a $250 million investment and dedicated internship programs to establish the region...

Databricks AI|1 day ago

Apple signals major smart home push for October 13

Apple has teased an event on October 13, signaling an aggressive push into the smart home market leveraging low-power Thread mesh networking and...

Computerworld AI|4 days ago

Google adds selfie videos to account security

Google updated its consumer account protection framework, introducing features like selfie video authentication and designated recovery contacts to...

Computerworld AI|4 days ago

MonsterCloud Owner Arraigned Over Fake Decryption Claims

Zohar Pinhasi, owner of cybersecurity firm MonsterCloud, faces wire fraud charges for allegedly paying ransomware extortionists while claiming to use...

Computerworld AI|4 days ago

GitHub Actions Adds Official Python 3.15.0 Support

GitHub has added Python 3.15.0 to its python-versions repository, allowing developers to run automated tests against the new release within GitHub...

Simon Willison|2 days ago