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SciFin, which helps revenue teams converge fragmented information to understand business needs, raised a $44M seed co-led by Altimeter and Madrona (siliconangle.com)
19 days ago

NYC's Department of Education adopts a policy barring public school students from using AI until high school, banning companion chatbots in all grades, and more (www.nytimes.com)
19 days ago AI chatbot Education

A look at Snap's bet on Specs AR glasses; sources: Evan Spiegel wore them for an interview against internal advice, planned outside funding for Specs never came (www.wsj.com)
19 days ago Interview AR

Source: OpenAI's Astra model uses “recurrent depth”, a technique that improves cost and performance but obscures the AI's reasoning, making it harder to monitor (www.theinformation.com)
19 days ago AI

Sources: Cognition is raising around $1B at a ~$47B valuation, up from $26B in May; Cognition received nearly $10B in investor interest (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago

Anthropic prices Fable 5.1 at $10/1M input tokens and $50/1M output tokens, unchanged from Fable 5, and cuts cache read pricing by 75% to $0.25/1M tokens (thenewstack.io)
19 days ago

India's JioHotstar launches internationally without live sports, replacing Hotstar in the UK, Canada, and Singapore; the company says it has 500M+ MAUs in India (techcrunch.com)
19 days ago India Singapore Canada

IPO filing: SB Energy says it has 8.8GW of data center capacity contracted or under construction across Texas and Ohio and a $430B data center segment backlog (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago IPO Energy Texas

GoPro Says It's Moving Into Data Centers As Part of a $285 Million Merger (slashdot.org)
19 days ago

Fermi Explorer Mission plans to launch a spacecraft to Alpha Centauri, the Sun's nearest star system, by 2029, using a trajectory discovered by PSI's AI system (www.technologyreview.com)
19 days ago AI

MongoDB reports Q2 revenue up 30% YoY to $771.8M, vs. $735M est., Atlas revenue up ~29% YoY, below major hedge funds' expectations; MDB drops 12%+ after hours (www.barrons.com)
19 days ago

Who Is John Ternus, the New Apple CEO? (hardware.slashdot.org)
19 days ago Apple

Google rolls out its September Android Drop, with remembered items in Find Hub, Guided vision in Gemini Live, Motion Assist to reduce motion sickness, and more (arstechnica.com)
19 days ago Android Google

Sources: Google plans to release Gemini 3.8 Flash as soon as Wednesday; Gemini 4 has done well on pre-training evals but still needs to complete post-training (www.wsj.com)
19 days ago Google

The US urged G20 members to avoid writing entirely new AI regulations, and instead focus on writing rules for “novel” situations that involve the tech (www.reuters.com)
19 days ago AI G20

Filing: Apple says John Ternus will get a compensation package worth ~$58M in FY 2027, while Tim Cook's role as executive chairman will pay ~$47M (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago Apple Tim Cook

Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 Arrive With a 75% Cost Reduction For Fable Cache Reads (it.slashdot.org)
19 days ago

Palo Alto Networks reports Q4 revenue up 34% YoY to $3.41B, vs. $3.35B est., and acquires Console, which provides AI-powered IT service management (www.cnbc.com)
19 days ago AI 4Q

Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 are Anthropic's first models to watermark text outputs; a detection API is available to eligible groups as required under EU law (www.pcworld.com)
19 days ago

Apple updates Apple Maps to show Lake America for US users, Lake Ontario for Canadian users, and both for the rest of the world, following Trump's EO (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago Trump U.S. Apple Canada

Hackers abuse Faronics Deploy admin tool to install ScreenConnect (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
19 days ago

Memo: Alexandr Wang says Meta is switching from Google Chat to Slack for internal communications as Slack is the “strongest platform available today for agents” (www.businessinsider.com)
19 days ago Google Slack

OpenAI says Astra is its first model to reach its “Critical” cyber threshold and warns safeguards may mistakenly flag legitimate activity as cyber misuse (www.axios.com)
19 days ago

Dell reports Q2 revenue up 58% YoY to $46.97B, vs. $44.92B est., and forecasts $192B in FY 2027 revenue, vs. $172.67B est.; DELL jumps 9%+ after hours (www.cnbc.com)
19 days ago

OpenAI says it plans to publicly release a version of Astra “soon” but will make its advanced cyber capabilities available only to select partners (www.wired.com)
19 days ago

Sources: AfterQuery, which sells coding and finance training data to AI labs, has hit a valuation of $3.2B, up from $300M in April, and is profitable (www.forbes.com)
19 days ago AI

Dyson Made a Camera-Equipped Toothbrush That Flosses For You (tech.slashdot.org)
19 days ago

Meta launches Muse Voice Transcribe, MSL's first real-time audio perception model, with streaming automatic speech recognition, trained with 70+ languages (research.meta.ai)
19 days ago

Wafer, which makes AI agents that optimize open-source models for a business's workload, raised a $40M Series A, a source says at a $200M+ valuation (www.theinformation.com)
19 days ago AI

Fei-Fei Li's World Labs unveils Atlas, a multimodal world model that generates image/video frames with pixel-perfect camera control and reconstructs them in 3D (www.worldlabs.ai)
19 days ago

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