Anthropic's latest big-name coup in the tech talent wars: Monzo cofounder Tom Blomfield
Monzo cofounder Tom Blomfield is leaving Y Combinator to join Anthropic's compute team amid an intensifying AI talent war.
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This Chinese breakthrough might boost AI speed by 100 times
Chinese researchers claim an optical interconnect breakthrough boosting AI inference speed 100x, amid shifting China-US AI competition.
I Spent Hours Scrolling Through Amazon’s Fashion Section — These 13 Buzzy New Arrivals Made It to My Cart from $8
PEOPLE rounds up 13 celeb-inspired Amazon fashion finds from $8, amid wider summer trend coverage spanning runways to surf style.
Monzo Cofounder Tom Blomfield Departs Y Combinator for Anthropic
Monzo cofounder Tom Blomfield leaves Y Combinator to join Anthropic's compute team amid AI's talent war and fintech's continued global growth.
Microsoft’s Brad Smith on U.S. AI policy: ‘Regulation without transparent or complete rules’
Microsoft's Brad Smith criticizes Trump-era AI model restrictions as unclear, fueling industry interest in open-source alternatives.
AI’s energy tax was already concerning. Research says AI agents are over hundred times worse
KAIST study finds AI agents can use over 100x more energy than standard AI models, raising alarms for data centers and future AI infrastructure.
‘World’s First’ Fully Robotic Pharmacy Fills Prescriptions ...
Startup Queue unveils a fully robotic pharmacy kiosk that fills prescriptions in 60 seconds, backed by $18.6M in funding and a 2027 rollout target.
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New arXiv AI/NLP research and Arize's paper discussions highlight how AI-powered search advances, including IBM's open-sourced CUGA agent, reach practice.
Insignary Closes SBOM Accuracy Gap With Binary-Level Clarity for Regulatory Risk
Insignary's Clarity platform scans compiled binaries, not just manifests, to close SBOM accuracy gaps for regulatory compliance.
Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers
Trinidad and Tobago signs U.S. data center deals amid AI infrastructure boom, as BIS warns of historical bust-cycle risks.
Software Developer Rates Rising Despite AI Coding Tools Boom, Lemon.io Data Shows.
Lemon.io data shows developer rates rising in 2026 even as AI coding assistants and generators, per G2, become mainstream in engineering workflows.
Fashion retailer Tailored Brands reveals paperwork for US IPO
Tailored Brands has filed public paperwork for a U.S. IPO, signaling a step toward a possible stock market listing.
Chinese scientists’ brain-mimicking chip ‘up to 478 times faster ...
Chinese researchers unveil a brain-inspired chip claimed to be 50-478x faster than Nvidia's A100 GPU at reconstructing brain surfaces.
Anthropic in Talks With Samsung to Manufacture Custom AI Chip — ...
Anthropic is reportedly in early talks with Samsung to manufacture a custom AI chip, aiming to cut costs and reduce reliance on Nvidia.
TechEmpower Web Framework Performance Comparison
TechEmpower's framework benchmark project continues alongside new commentary comparing AI coding agents versus IDE copilots for developers.
Companies are buying AI tools. That doesn't mean they know what ...
Two new reports find companies deploying AI tools still lack the strategy and organizational change needed to see real returns.
ShareX - The best free and open source screenshot tool for Windows
Coverage highlights ShareX's continued popularity as a free, open-source Windows screenshot and annotation tool with automated capture workflows.
Monolith seeks to build data center in Hallam, application to be submitted by mid-July
Monolith plans a Hallam, Nebraska data center with Crusoe as a potential partner, as Crusoe eyes a funding round valuing it near $30 billion.
Zoom to acquire Seattle startup Common Room
Zoom is acquiring Seattle startup Common Room to integrate its AI-driven sales tools and agents into Zoom's platform.
Claude Fable 5 is back, but I'm sticking with Opus 4.8 for daily ...
Anthropic's Fable 5 returns but shifts to metered API billing after July 7, prompting one user to stick with Opus 4.8 instead.