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LWiAI Podcast #235: Sonnet 4.6, Deep‑Thinking Tokens, Anthropic vs Pentagon
It is rare to hear a company’s CEO stare down the Pentagon in public. But that is exactly what Anthropic’s Dario Amodei did this week, insisting that...
Starbucks ChatGPT app forces users to pick from suggested iced‑coffee options
Starbucks just released an official ChatGPT plugin for ordering coffee. The result is a clunky, multi-step interrogation.
Microsoft’s Agent 365 envisions up to a million bots for 100k staff
Imagine a workforce of 100,000 people, and a million digital co-workers quietly pulling the levers of your business.
Odisha teams with OpenAI to train students and officials in AI
For AI to escape the echo chambers of Silicon Valley and actually improve lives, it must meet people where they are, in the classrooms and government...
MolClaw Introduces Autonomous Agent for Hierarchical Drug Screening
Drug discovery is a digital quagmire. A single promising molecule might get shoved through fifty different software tools for screening,...
Anthropic launches Agent Skills, challenges OpenAI, sees strong feedback
Anthropic has stopped asking companies to come to its AI. Instead, it's sending Claude directly into the apps they already use.
Coimbatore AI startup Aivar raises USD 4.6 M to expand US, Middle East
Coimbatore’s AI startup Aivar has just locked in $4.6 million to push into the US and Middle East.
Square's ChatGPT integration charges restaurants 6% fee for pickup orders
Restaurants are about to start getting orders from chatbots. The economics might actually work this time.
Apple unveils third‑gen foundation model, AFM 3 Cloud shows 36% boost
For years, Apple's AI was publicly seen as a laggard. That story ended Tuesday. The third-generation AFM 3 Cloud arrived as a wholesale correction,...
Salesforce unveils Agentforce Operations to streamline enterprise AI workflows
Processes built on human intuition are failing machines. For years, enterprise workflows evolved like organic systems, full of implicit handoffs,...
AI PCs boost creativity, but CIOs must bridge divide to unlock productivity
Corporate IT departments are buying AI PCs because the market demands it. Vendors promise a creativity explosion. That claim is mostly false.
Police corporal used computers to turn driver's license photos into AI porn
A Pennsylvania police corporal didn’t just betray his badge , he weaponized the very databases meant to serve the public.
Build a Smart AI Voice Assistant Quickly with Vapi: Step-by-Step
You can now build a voice assistant without working for Apple or Google. A tool called Vapi claims you can do it in an afternoon, no engineering...
OpenAI drops 'cameo' label from Sora app after legal action, called 'characters
OpenAI’s Sora app no longer calls its video generation feature “cameo.” The name has been scrubbed, replaced with the almost defiantly bland...
IndiaAI CEO warns Indian IT firms of exposure to OpenAI, Google AI coding tools
India's IT giants face a strange new kind of outsourcing. The threat isn't cheaper labor in another country.
Secret meeting sees 94% approve even least‑popular AI resistance stance
Behind closed doors, 94% of attendees approved the least popular stance on AI resistance. That number alone should stop you cold. The dissenters?
Anthropic Reshuffles Leadership with Ami Vora's New Product Role
Anthropic's executives are swapping chairs. It's a move that happens at every startup, but rarely with this much money on the table or this much...
Major reasoning models converge on a shared “brain” as they better model reality
They are trained on shadows. Billions of lines of text, trillions of pixels, endless audio files, all just flickering projections of a world these...
X users can no longer tag @grok for image edits; feature not paywalled
The message is simple enough: tag @grok, get an image. That’s no longer true. Free users trying that route now face a polite paywall prompt, a link...
AI Engineers Face Rising Costs, Need New Strategies for Efficiency
Engineers are now judged by their AI appetite. Teams track token counts, and some have leaderboards.