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07:00 AM
Quantum Computing Startup ZuriQ Gets $25.5M to Scale 2D Trapped-ion Processor Design

Investors are throwing money at quantum computers again, with the Swiss startup ZuriQ AG becoming the latest beneficiary of their largesse after closing on a $25.5 million seed funding round.

Source:SiliconANGLE
06:20 AM
[AINews] Much Ado About Open Weights

Everyone is writing a lot, but only Kimi K3 shipped today.

Source:Latent Space
04:30 AM
Cursor Makes Its Biggest India Push yet Ahead of SpaceX Acquisition with Localized Pricing

Cursor says India is now its third-largest market globally and plans to expand local hiring and enterprise sales.

Source:TechCrunch AI
02:17 AM
AMD Calls Its Shot, but the Real Race Is Engineering Velocity

At AMD's Advancing AI event, Lisa Su called her shot - just like Babe Ruth. The question now is whether AMD has built the engineering machine to hit it. Last week, we argued that AMD's next reinvention did not require it to beat Nvidia.

Source:SiliconANGLE
02:08 AM
Kimi K3's Full Weights Are Here, but They're 'open' with a Caveat: What Enterprises Should Know

Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI, creators of the increasingly famous "Kimi K" family of powerful, open AI model, today released the full weights for its.

Source:VentureBeat
12:41 AM
Chinese Memory Maker CXMT Jumps 460%+ in First Day of Trading

Shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies Inc. closed 466% higher in their trading debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange today. The stock jump follows an initial public offering in which CXMT, China's largest memory maker, sold about 6.8 billion shares for 8.66 yuan apiece.

Source:SiliconANGLE
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12:13 AM
Anthropic's Dario Amodei Responds: Doesn't Oppose Open-weight Models, but Fears Chinese AI

Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei made his views clear about open-weight models and China's growing AI capabilities.

Source:TechCrunch AI

Yesterday

11:18 PM
Enigma Raises $71M to Develop Foundation Models for Robots

Engima Ltd., a provider of artificial intelligence software for robots, launched today with $71 million in funding. Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital jointly led the seed round with participation from Conviction Partners.

Source:SiliconANGLE
10:38 PM
Microsoft's Introduces Its First Agent-powered Cybersecurity Model

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Source:SiliconANGLE
09:56 PM
Microsoft Unveils AI Security Tools It Says Outperform Competing Platforms

Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.

Source:Ars Technica
09:17 PM
Satya Nadella Says Companies That Trust One AI for Everything May Not Survive

Companies without their own models - or without a layer of AI infrastructure known as AI gateways to separate their prompt from the model itself - will be.

Source:TechCrunch AI
08:19 PM
PSA: Your Claude Shared Chats and Artifacts May Have Ended up on Google

The issue appears to have originated from Claude's "share chat" feature, which allows users to create links that enable anyone with the assigned URL view a.

Source:TechCrunch AI+2 more
08:12 PM
"Google and Reddit Do Not Own the Internet," Web Scraper Says After Court Win

Google's and Reddit's use of DMCA to fight web scraper is bizarre, expert says.

Source:Ars Technica
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08:10 PM
Yugabyte Targets the Missing Memory and Knowledge Layer for Enterprise AI Agents

Enterprise investment in agentic artificial intelligence is accelerating, but the infrastructure supporting those systems is still catching up. Organizations are moving agents into customer support, software development, sales operations and other production workflows.

Source:SiliconANGLE
08:06 PM
Nvidia Could Reportedly Backstop $250B Loan for New OpenAI Data Center Campus

Nvidia Corp. is reportedly in talks to backstop a $250 billion loan for OpenAI Group PBC. The Wall Street Journal on Sunday cited sources as saying that the financing would cover the cost of a new data center campus in Ohio.

Source:SiliconANGLE
07:14 PM
Microsoft Launches AI Cybersecurity Model, Agentic Defense Platform to Cut Enterprise Security Costs

Microsoft opened a new front in the AI security wars on Monday, unveiling its first custom-built cybersecurity model and a sweeping agentic defense platform.

Source:VentureBeat
06:48 PM
Verizon Touts $1B Dark Fiber Deal for Google Data Centers as First of Many

Telecom expects AI revenue from dark fiber deals and retrofitted data centers.

Source:Ars Technica
06:34 PM
Experts Warn Current Starship Heat Shield Tech Is a "dead End" for Rapid Reuse

NASA has not made substantial investments in thermal protection research for decades.

Source:Ars Technica
06:32 PM
Microsoft Launches Its First Cybersecurity Model, Plus a New Agentic Cybersecurity System

Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform.

Source:TechCrunch AI
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06:00 PM
OpenAI Called the Hugging Face Attack Unprecedented. but We've Been Here Before.

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Source:MIT Tech Review
05:49 PM
Antares Raises $470M to Build Nuclear Reactors for the US Military

Antares has raised $470 million to build small modular reactors - 100 kW to 1 MW - for U.S. Air Force bases.

Source:TechCrunch Startups
05:28 PM
OpenAI's Hugging Face Breach Has Reignited the Debate Over Alignment and Control

OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited debate over AI alignment and control, exposing competing views on whether increasingly capable AI should be better.

Source:TechCrunch AI
05:25 PM
AI Cites the Deep Pages but Sends Humans to the Homepage - Most Sites Are Built Backward

If your business depends on people clicking through to web pages, the last two years have been brutal.

Source:VentureBeat
05:11 PM
On TheCUBE Pod: AMD Nips at Nvidia's Heels, and IBM Undergoes Quiet Transformation

The artificial intelligence competition is no longer between large language models, but rather between AI systems. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has shifted from being primarily a chip business to a secondary player in the race to build a system of intelligence.

Source:SiliconANGLE
04:58 PM
ChatGPT Starts Blocking Direct Requests to Copy an Author's Style

New behavior capturing a writer's "broad qualities" could have legal implications.

Source:Ars Technica
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04:45 PM
Threads Users Can Now Chat with Meta AI in Their DMs

Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads' DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant.

Source:TechCrunch AI
04:11 PM
Beyond RAG: Task-aware Knowledge Compression for Enterprise AI on AWS

Traditional RAG hits a ceiling on analytical tasks that span hundreds of documents.

Source:AWS ML Blog
04:07 PM
Deepgram Enhances Amazon SageMaker AI Support with AWS IAM Temporary Delegation

In this post, we cover why Deepgram built on IAM temporary delegation, how the integration works end-to-end, and what it unlocks for customers running.

Source:AWS ML Blog
04:05 PM
Tech Industry Leaders Join to Form Open Secure AI Alliance to Promote Safety and Security

Nvidia Corp. today announced the launch of the Open Secure AI Alliance, a new organization founded by technology, cloud computing and cybersecurity leaders to build and share open artificial intelligence tools.

Source:SiliconANGLE
04:00 PM
GitHub Copilot App for Beginners: Getting Started

New to the GitHub Copilot app? Learn how to start projects, work with AI agent, explore canvases, and streamline your development workflow.

Source:GitHub Blog
03:58 PM
Activist Charged with Felony After Giving Border Agent "duress Code" That Wiped His Phone

The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

Source:Ars Technica
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03:57 PM
Google's AI Search Is Rapidly Becoming the Default, New Data Shows

Google's AI Overviews now appear in 43% of searches, underscoring how quickly AI-generated answers are becoming the default way people discover information.

Source:TechCrunch AI
03:30 PM
Power up Your AI Infrastructure! a First Look at the Smart Systems Stage Agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the Smart Systems Stage will be where energy, infrastructure, and technology collide, covering everything from fusion.

Source:TechCrunch AI
03:01 PM
Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence Partners with Nvidia to Scale Its AI Research

After two years in stealth, Safe Superintelligence has announced a long-term partnership with Nvidia as it prepares to scale to its next phase.

Source:TechCrunch AI
02:00 PM
Why SAP Says Enterprise AI Agents Need Knowledge Graphs and Governance

Presented by SAP At VB Transform 2026 , Max McPhee, senior solution advisor at SAP, spoke with Rob Stretchay, lead analyst at VentureBeat Research, about.

Source:VentureBeat
01:30 PM
Import AI 466: the Bitter Lesson for Robotics, AIs Complete Week-long Programming Tasks; and OpenAI's Accidental AI Hacker

The warning shots will continue until civilization wakes up.

Source:Import AI
01:00 PM
Exclusive: Cogent Security Debuts VR-1, a Frontier Model Built to Prove Attack Paths

Vulnerability management startup Cogent Security Inc. today introduced Cogent VR-1, a frontier reasoning model trained to find and prove attack paths inside live enterprise environments.

Source:SiliconANGLE
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01:00 PM
Exclusive: CollectivIQ Targets AI Costs with Control Platform

Boston-based startup CollectivIQ Inc. is targeting runaway artificial intelligence costs with a platform intended to give businesses control over how models are used.

Source:SiliconANGLE
01:00 PM
Enigma Raises $71M to Make Controlling a Robot as Easy as Adjusting the Volume

The massive seed round was led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Sarah Guo's Conviction Partners.

Source:TechCrunch AI
12:00 PM
The Path to Artificial Superintelligence

Imagine a healthcare system made up of multiple AI agent: one that manages symptom assessment, another scheduling, a third insurance, and a fourth pharmacy.

Source:MIT Tech Review