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Trump s Cuba Strategy: Military Threats and Economic Pressures
Trump hints at military action in Cuba amid economic sanctions.
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Latest AiApple-OpenAI Alliance Frays
Apple Inc.’s two-year-old partnership with OpenAI has become strained, according to people familiar with the matter, with the AI startup failing to se
Latest AiBill Ackman Takes a Stake in Microsoft After Shares Decline
Pershing Square Chief Executive Officer Bill Ackman said he’s taken a new stake in Microsoft Corp. after the shares declined, saying investors have un
Latest AiSea s View on the Future of Agentic Software Development with Codex
Sea Limited s CPO explains why the company is deploying Codex across engineering teams to accelerate AI-native software development in Asia. Read the
Latest AiElon Musks SpaceXAI has been bleeding staff since its merger
More than 50 employees have reportedly left Elon Musk’s newly merged SpaceXAI since February, raising questions about burnout, leadership changes, tal
Latest AiAI-Hacking Threat Pushes $130 Billion Crypto Sector to the Brink
The crypto hacks came a little over two weeks apart in April, netting the attackers almost $600 million in total while triggering an investor exodus f
Latest AiMusk’s xAI Unveils First Coding Agent in Bid to Rival Anthropic
Elon Musk’s xAI is rolling out its first artificial intelligence coding agent, called Grok Build, in an attempt to catch up to Anthropic PBC’s Claude
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View moreOpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone
The update gives users enhanced flexibility over how they can manage their workflows. Read the key context, market impact, and nex
Andy Jassy Is Rewriting Amazon s Playbook for the AI Age
Andy Jassy is pouring billions into AI as Amazon faces its biggest challenge yet. Brad Stone and Matt Day have more in the latest
US-China Tech Trade Export Controls with Fabian Villalobos
US and Chinese leaders in Beijing, scheduled for approximately 24 hours from the broadcast. Attention is drawn to the Korean equit
Rivian Spinoff Raises $400M for Industrial Robots
The vendor will use the funds to scale deployment of Mind’s AI-powered robots in live manufacturing environments. Read the key con
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View moreWork with Codex from anywhere
Use Codex anywhere with the ChatGPT mobile app. Monitor, steer, and approve coding tasks in real time across devices and remote en
Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose last startup, Bench, imploded
Crosby is building Synthetic, a fully autonomous AI bookkeeping service for other startups. Read the key context, market impact, a
AI Investment Drives Market Resilience Despite Headwinds
Stephanie Aliaga, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, discusses the dominant influence of AI-related capital expen
Building a safe, effective sandbox to enable Codex on Windows
Learn how OpenAI built a secure sandbox for Codex on Windows, enabling safe, efficient coding agents with controlled file access a
Health and Safety
View moreJack Ma-Backed Ant’s Profit Fell 79% on AI, Health Care Costs
Ant Group Co.’s quarterly profit continued to decline after the company increased investment in artificial intelligence technology
Hantavirus Symptoms Emerge in French Passenger After Cruise
A French passenger on a repatriation flight shows hantavirus symptoms after being evacuated from a cruise ship in the Canary Islan
WHO Director to Oversee Hantavirus Evacuation from Cruise
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will oversee the evacuation of over 100 passengers from the MV Hondius due to a hantavirus outbreak
The fax machine is the bottleneck in U.S. healthcare, and VCs are starting to notice
Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will eventually face a harder question about where the lin
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Browse allAnthropic Further Targets Legal With New Connectors
The connectors allow the vendor to demonstrate that its LLMs can also deliver business value in other industries. Read the key con
Who decides what AI tells you? Campbell Brown, once Metas news chief, has thoughts
The conversation is sort of happening in Silicon Valley around one thing, and a totally different conversation is happening among
DayOne Is Said to Consider Upsizing Funding Round to $4 Billion
DayOne Data Centers Ltd. is considering upsizing its Series C funding round to more than $4 billion, according to people familiar
Anthropic courts a new kind of customer: small business owners
For founders and investors, Anthropic s new offering signals that the AI platform wars are expanding downmarket and that the next
Bosch, Researchers Develop AI for Humanoid Dexterity
The teams say the new “touch dreaming” system can boost humanoid robot success rates by 90.9%. Read the key context, market impact
AI Startup Fractile Raises $220 Million for Chip Production
Fractile, a UK startup designing chips to handle artificial intelligence workloads, has raised $220 million to help produce its fi
Origin Lab raises $8M to help video game companies sell data to world-model builders
Origin Lab will serve as a marketplace where AI labs can buy high-quality licensed data, and video-game companies can sell it. Rea
Even Silicon Valley’s Congressman Wants to Rein in AI
Ro Khanna spent years cheering on the tech industry and building ties with wealthy donors. Now he’s pitching himself as a presiden