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Meta Adds Persistent Async Agents to Muse AI Coding Tools
Meta released two AI coding tools on Wednesday: Muse Code, a terminal-based coding agent now in beta, and Muse Spark 1.2, an update to its Muse Spark model family tuned for software work.
Google AI leaders leave to launch discovery-focused startup
Jeff Dean is leaving Google after more than 25 years to start his own company. Dean, who joined the search giant in 1999 and became a fixture of its AI research operations, will serve as CEO of the new venture, called Discovery Loop.
Kavukcuoglu Takes Over Google DeepMind After Leadership Exits
Google DeepMind is losing its two top executives at once. Demis Hassabis, the lab's CEO, is stepping back from daily operations to become Alphabet's Chief Scientist, a move that will let him focus on what he calls "the big picture." Jeff Dean,...
AI startup Hark launches its first product, the Hark Handoff computer use agent
Brett Adcock's latest company came out of stealth today. Hark, founded earlier this year by the entrepreneur behind Figure and Adaptive Shipyards, unveiled its first product: a "computer use agent" called Handoff, built to browse the open web and...
Anthropic is building a team to design its own AI chips
Anthropic is putting together a team to design its own AI chips, according to Business Insider.
Court Overturns Ban on Perplexity's AI Shopping Tool for Amazon
Amazon spent months trying to keep Perplexity's AI shopping agent off its platform, and lost.
WindBorne Aims to Profit From AI's Weather Forecasting Breakthroughs
WindBorne Systems has raised $37 million in a Series B round that values the weather startup at $250 million, CEO John Dean told TechCrunch.
Wispr's AI Notetaker Joins Meetings, Summarizes and Chats After
Wispr Flow built its name on voice dictation, the little microphone icon that turns speech into text on your laptop. Now the company is moving into your meetings.
Musk: SpaceX's AI revenue surpasses its space business
SpaceX brought in $2.6 billion in AI revenue this past quarter, more than triple what it made a year earlier, and for the first time that number beat what the company earned launching rockets. Space revenue came in at $962 million.
Anthropic Secures USD 10 Billion AI Cloud Deal With Nvidia Partner Volta
Anthropic has struck a $10 billion cloud computing deal with Volta, a startup founded earlier this year, according to Bloomberg reporting that cited people familiar with the arrangement.
Kilo Code Engineers Write Code Just 1% of Time as AI Agents Dominate
Emilie Schario has a number for you: 1%. That's how often engineers at Kilo Code, the AI coding startup she co-founded, actually read or write code themselves anymore. The other 99% belongs to agents.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp calls AI industry 'Marxist' after strong quarter
Palantir just posted the kind of quarter most software CEOs dream about. Revenue hit $1.9 billion for the second quarter, up 93% from a year earlier, with $1.1 billion in profit, more than the company's entire revenue take from the same period last...
AWS to sell enterprise security controls for startup Superblocks
Superblocks, a startup that lets non-engineers build software by describing what they want in plain English, has struck a multi-year joint marketing deal with Amazon Web Services.
DesignArena creators raise USD 7.9 million for AI taste-testing platform
Grace Li and her college friends set out to build an AI game engine in early 2025. The models worked fine, technically. The games they produced just weren't fun, and nobody on the team could explain why in a way an algorithm could use.
Alibaba’s New Qwen AI Focuses on Hobbies, Not Job Losses
Alibaba's marketing team took a look at how OpenAI and Anthropic talk about AI and job losses, then did the opposite. The company's new Qwen 3.8 model comes with a promotional video that skips the usual warnings about disappearing careers.
NTT DATA AIVista Tackles Complexity in Insurance Forms
Bratin Saha has a specific example in mind when he talks about where AI breaks down inside big companies: multinational insurance claims forms. Handwritten fields, dense checkboxes, regulatory quirks that shift by jurisdiction.
Karpathy Spends USD 10 on Claude Opus to Render Tolkien in 3D
Andrej Karpathy fed Claude Opus 5 a single paragraph from the opening of "The Lord of the Rings" and asked it to build a 3D scene in the browser.
Fender CEO Says Your Bandmates Are "Analog AI
Fender CEO Edward "Bud" Cole gave an interview to T3 back in May, timed to the Telecaster's 75th anniversary. It didn't get much attention at first. Now it's circulating again, and the timing couldn't be worse for Fender.
OpenAI Targets Production AI Agents for Customer Service
OpenAI has a new pitch for enterprise customers, and it's aimed at a problem the company itself admits is unsolved: getting AI agents to actually work outside a demo.
Fenix Flexin' New Single Sparks AI Slop Debate Over Vocal Style
"Rubberz" sits at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week, a real chart position for a song a growing number of listeners suspect wasn't really written or sung by a human being.
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