Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI: Spotify credits Claude Code and its internal AI system Honk with speeding up development. Read More |
A new version of OpenAI's Codex is powered by a new dedicated chip: OpenAI calls the new coding tool the "first milestone" in its relationship with the chipmaker. Read More |
Aurora's driverless trucks can now travel farther distances faster than human drivers: CEO Chris Urmson called it a "superhuman" moment, adding that Aurora's trucks can now carry freight 1,000 miles in 15 hours — faster than what a human driver can legally accomplish. Read More |
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Hacker linked to Epstein removed from Black Hat cyber conference website: Emails published by the Justice Department revealed cybersecurity veteran Vincenzo Iozzo emailed, and arranged to meet, Jeffrey Epstein multiple times between 2014 and 2018. Read More |
Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.: "I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space." Read More |
Apple acquires all rights to 'Severance,' will produce future seasons in-house: The show is expected to run for four seasons, with the possibility of spin-offs, a prequel, and foreign versions. Read More |
Anthropic raises another $30B in Series G, with a new value of $380B: The infusion of funding for the AI startup takes place as it is vying for customers and cultural attention with its competitor, OpenAI. Read More |
xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands: On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing its full 45-minute all-hands presentation to the X platform, making it widely available. Read More |
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