Anthropic nukes a company’s access to Claude, stopping 60 employees dead in their tracks on the back of a “usage policy violation.”
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A tinkerer has sequenced their own genome at home, hoping to uncover secrets behind a family history of autoimmune disease.
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In summary: Meta has hired five founding members of Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup built by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, after she rejected a reported $1 billion acquisition offer. The most expensive individual hire, co-founder Andrew Tulloch,…
Project Prometheus, launched in November 2025 with $6.2 billion in initial funding, is developing AI systems that understand the physical world, targeting engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, robotics, and drug discovery. The round has not yet closed…
Smart Robotics, an embodied AI company focused onintralogistics automation, has closed a €10 million Series A funding round. Theround was led by Rotterdamse Havendraken, with participation from Innova…
VisioLab,a provider of AI-powered visual self-checkout solutions for food service, hasclosed an $11 million Series A financing round. The round was co-led byeCAPITAL Entrepreneurial Partners and Simon…
Summary: OpenAI’s Codex for Mac has added Chronicle, a research preview feature that periodically captures screenshots, sends them to OpenAI’s servers for processing, and stores text summaries as local unencrypted Markdown files to give the AI assistan…
Summary: Semrush launched a Brand Visibility Framework at Adobe Summit introducing “Agentic Search Optimisation” as a new discipline for measuring brand presence across AI-generated answers, traditional search, and autonomous AI agents, drawing on 213 …
Summary: Google is building the AI industry’s most diversified custom chip supply chain, with four design partners (Broadcom, MediaTek, Marvell, Intel) and a roadmap stretching from the Ironwood TPU now shipping in the millions to TPU v8 chips at TSMC …
Summary: Elon Musk failed to appear for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors investigating Grok’s generation of an estimated 23,000 sexualised images of children and 3 million sexualised images overall over an 11-day period, as the US DOJ refus…