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Anthropic details two experiments showing how Claude can accelerate protein design and analytical chemistry, and says it plans an access program for scientists (www.anthropic.com)
2026-8-19

Sources: OpenAI's Q2 revenue grew 18% QoQ to $6.7B, but its operating margin sank further; Anthropic more than doubled its revenue to $11.6B in the same period (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-19

Cursor Launches 'Origin' Code Hosting Platform As GitHub Alternative (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19 GitHub

Z.ai's GLM-5.3 with max reasoning scores 60 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, on par with Kimi K3 but below Opus 5 at 63 and Fable 5 at 62 (x.com)
2026-8-19 AI Intelligence

Comcast Is Turning Millions of Its Routers Into Motion Detectors (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19

Internal memo: ICE bars its employees from wearing Meta's AI glasses, saying they “could unintentionally capture, record, or transmit sensitive information” (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-19 AI

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signs an executive order imposing new requirements on data center projects, including getting approval from local officials (www.nbcnews.com)
2026-8-19

Relics of legendary Russian warrior-prince uncovered in Kremlin (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2026-8-19 Russia

What's Going on With Our Navy? (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-8-19

Suckers Bet, Winners Invest (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-8-19

In opening arguments, US state AGs said Meta intentionally sought to addict children to Facebook and Instagram in pursuit of profit; Meta rejected the claims (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-19 Facebook Instagram

Disney, ABC Sue FCC Over Threats to Broadcast Licenses (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19

Sam Altman says OpenAI's decision to pace its AI development was caused by a collection of research observations showing “various degrees of misalignment” (time.com)
2026-8-19 AI

Sources: Anthropic has been preparing to give its co-founders shares with extra voting power to help insulate them from outside pressure, ahead of a planned IPO (www.theinformation.com)
2026-8-19 IPO

Comcast turns your Xfinity WiFi into a home motion detector (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-19 WiFi

The US SEC proposes exempting certain digital asset offerings from securities registration statements, with exemptions for offerings up to $5M and $75M (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-19 Asset

Memory Prices Climb 500% In 12 Months (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19

You Can Finally Buy a Fairphone In the US (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19

Moment Brit tourists spot deserted sinking yacht off French coast during ferry trip from the UK sparking hunt for missing sailors (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19 France U.K.

Passenger sucked out of a broken Ryanair plane window at 38,000ft says he will sue for millions (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19

Trump trolls Iran, declaring Strait of Hormuz a 'new US territory' - prompting threats from Tehran (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19 Trump Iran Tehran

British sprinter who won two golds at 2010 Commonwealth Games is missing following trip to Morocco two months ago (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19 U.K.

Sex attack fear grips Ceuta after mass influx of migrants as man climbs into local woman's bed in his underwear and female asylum seekers face attempted assaults 'every night' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19 Immigration

US singer who fell for Scottish fan during Tartan Army's Boston World Cup takeover ends viral romance over 'serious crime' investigation (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19

VC funding in physical AI companies totaled $47.4B across 521 deals in H1, up 80% from H1 2025, and more than the $41.9B invested from 2022 to 2024 (news.crunchbase.com)
2026-8-19 AI

Sources: Situational Awareness offered part of its $5B Anthropic stake at a 20% discount and gave a 12-hour deadline as it scrambled for cash at the end of July (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-19

Tornado tears through western Russian city (VIDEOS) (www.rt.com)
2026-8-19 Russia

OpenAI says it has made several changes to its safety practices following the Hugging Face breach and has paused two weeks of deployment-focused RL training (www.axios.com)
2026-8-19

Get training across all 8 CISSP certification domains for just $19.99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-19

Comcast is rolling out Wi-Fi motion sensing to its Xfinity gateways, a free opt-in feature that allows its routers to detect movement at home (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-19

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