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The man who wrote the AI-boom bible just got margin-called out of it

Runlayer showed Rippling its source code. A Rippling insider called the result ‘a 1 to 1 copy.’

Coforge says AI is expanding its margins. Its rivals call it ‘AI deflation’

Amazon asked the FCC to approve 5,105 satellites for a network that sends internet straight to your phone

Young adults are using ChatGPT to script their in-person conversations. Psychologists call it an “epidemic of self-mistrust.”

Sam Altman deleted TikTok because he could not stop scrolling. OpenAI killed Sora for the same reason.

Nvidia in talks to backstop $250bn of OpenAI’s data-centre financing

What OpenAI will show the White House this week

Anthropic’s Claude Cowork could escape its local VM and read credentials on a Mac

AI chatbots are quietly becoming the uninvited third person in people’s relationships

EV owners are more satisfied with their cars than gas car drivers in nearly every category, JD Power finds

Canon registered three new cameras. One may be a digital tribute to the legendary AE-1.

Dead internet theory becomes measurable fact as AI agents flood the web

Amazon just shut its AGI Lab, and quit a race it never led

AMD unveils Helios rack and MI455X accelerator in bid to close the gap with Nvidia

Jeff Bezos has been approached to buy a stake in Liverpool FC. Amazon already holds the Premier League TV rights.

Meta avoids second social media addiction trial as teenage plaintiff drops case

Meta hires Assaf Keren from Qualtrics and PayPal as its new chief information security officer

Monday.com is cutting 20 percent of its workforce as it pivots to an AI work platform

Eight NATO allies launch HALO, a plan to link military satellites into one networked mega-constellation

Neo exits stealth with $100M from a16z and Bessemer to build a control layer for agentic AI software

Anduril and Archer unveiled an autonomous attack rotorcraft built on air taxi technology. First flight is planned for 2027.

Paramount and Warner Bros. merger blocked by temporary restraining order one day before close

UK finance chiefs are warming to AI, even as they keep spending in check

Dutch company ASML is $300bn from a trillion. AI could close the gap

Common Sense Media says Google’s AI Search poses an “unacceptable risk” to students. Google cannot turn it off.

The Company Brain and the Future of Go-to-Market Strategy

Moonshot plans to list in Hong Kong within six months at a $30 billion valuation

China is rebuilding the smartphone around AI agents. ZTE’s NaviX sold out in hours.

Anthropic is in early talks to lease $10 billion in compute from Meta

Trump’s AI advisor says Kimi K3 shows “how you lose the AI race.” Khosla blames immigration. Marcus wants a congressional investigation.

29 countries sign a treaty to establish the World AI Cooperation Organization

Jensen Huang thanks Sega for the $5m that saved Nvidia from bankruptcy in 1995

Emergent hits a $1.5bn valuation as vibe coding mints another unicorn

Spotify launches a conversational AI that lets you shape what plays by talking to the app

Meta sued by 26 employees who say its AI systems targeted workers on medical leave for layoffs

Upwind links compromise of multiple AsyncAPI npm packages to coordinated attack on software release process

Helsing raises $1.8bn at an $18bn valuation, and its cap table tells a story

Meta’s Hyperion data centre hit $50bn, and split a Louisiana town in two

200 economists just admitted they can’t see where AI is taking the economy

Monzo founder Tom Blomfield joins Anthropic’s compute team

Samsung pulls its first Yongin chip plant forward to 2029

Chinese developers are climbing the firewall to pay more for GPT-5.6, and doing the maths on why

The 6 best scar creams that complement today’s consumer beauty tech

The first flights of the US air-taxi program carried organs, not passengers

Europe torched its own rulebook to please business, and business is still unhappy

Monitoring systemic drift may guide the next phase of organizational resilience

A four-year-old has seen more of the world than ChatGPT. Yann LeCun is betting $1bn on that

Mark Cuban thinks Lovable and Replit can outlast the AI labs

AI writing tools can subtly steer public opinion, Oxford study finds