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OpenAI Paid Users Report Ads in ChatGPT

Paid ChatGPT subscribers are reporting that ads for brands like the Financial Times, Shein, and Amazon Prime Day are appearing inside their conversations, prompting at least one user to cancel their s

Hacker News · 3mo ago
Anthropic: Alibaba Accessed Claude 28.8M Times

Anthropic: Alibaba Accessed Claude 28.8M Times

Anthropic has accused Alibaba of an 'adversarial distillation' campaign, alleging ~25,000 accounts hit Claude 28.8M times from April to June, and is petitioning US officials for tighter curbs on Chine

TechMeme · 3mo ago
Amazon Pledges Extra $13B for India AI Infrastructure

Amazon Pledges Extra $13B for India AI Infrastructure

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Modi in New Delhi and announced an extra $13 billion for AI and cloud infrastructure in India through 2030, pushing the company's cumulative India commitments to $48 billi

TechCrunch · 3mo ago
The 124 best tech deals for day three of Prime Day

The 124 best tech deals for day three of Prime Day

Amazon's four-day Prime Day event is 75% through, with day three still offering deep discounts on Echo smart displays, Kindle e-readers, mesh Wi-Fi systems, and flagship headphones, several at or near

The Verge · 3mo ago
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Anthropic: Alibaba Hit Claude 28.8M Times via 25K Accounts

Anthropic alleged in a letter to US officials that Alibaba-linked operators illicitly accessed its Claude AI models 28.8 million times via roughly 25,000 accounts between April and June, calling it th

TechMeme · 3mo ago
Tech Giants Defend AI Water; UN Pushes Transparency

Tech Giants Defend AI Water; UN Pushes Transparency

Water is rapidly emerging as the next flashpoint in the AI buildout, with Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Nvidia each launching efforts to defend data center water use as the UN calls for environmental

Axios · 3mo ago
Tsuga Raises $35M to Skip Per-Byte Observability Costs

Tsuga Raises $35M to Skip Per-Byte Observability Costs

Paris-based Tsuga raised a $35 million Series A led by Singular for observability software that runs inside customers' own clouds, letting them sidestep per-byte ingestion fees charged by traditional

TechMeme · 3mo ago
OpenAI, Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Inference Chip

OpenAI, Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Inference Chip

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, an LLM-optimized inference chip developed from design to manufacturing tape-out in just nine months, with OpenAI's own models helping accelerate the process.

TechMeme · 3mo ago
Anthropic: Alibaba Ran Largest Claude Extraction

Anthropic: Alibaba Ran Largest Claude Extraction

Anthropic has accused Alibaba of orchestrating what it calls the largest-ever campaign to illicitly extract its Claude AI model's capabilities through 'distillation attacks,' detailing nearly 29 milli

BBC Tech · 3mo ago
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Claude Use Erases Human Code Review, Ex-Founder Warns

A former 3-person software company owner visiting a friend's 15-person dev shop describes shock at how Claude AI has replaced human code review, deep problem understanding, and traditional engineering

Hacker News · 3mo ago
23 small products that made a huge difference in our lives and are cheaper than ever - CNN

23 small products that made a huge difference in our lives and are cheaper than ever - CNN

Three major tech outlets — CNN, Tom's Hardware, and PCWorld — simultaneously published roundups of cheap, practical tech gadgets and accessories timed to Prime Day discounts.

Google News Technology · 3mo ago
OpenAI, Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip

OpenAI, Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, their first custom LLM-optimized inference chip, co-developed in a nine-month design-to-tape-out cycle with help from OpenAI's own AI models, with early tests sh

TechMeme · 3mo ago
The top tech Prime Day deals to shop on day two

The top tech Prime Day deals to shop on day two

Amazon's extended four-day Prime Day event rolled into day two, with the publication curating the best tech deals still live across smart home devices, e-readers, and headphones.

The Verge · 3mo ago
Former Infosys chief has a new startup that wants to challenge the IT services world

Former Infosys chief has a new startup that wants to challenge the IT services world

Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka launched Hang Ten Systems with a $32 million seed round led by Mayfield, betting that agentic AI code generation can upend the traditional IT outsourcing model.

TechCrunch · 3mo ago
Google loses top AI researchers to Anthropic, OpenAI

Google loses top AI researchers to Anthropic, OpenAI

Google is losing multiple key AI researchers to Anthropic and OpenAI, with Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel — both Gemini developers — the latest to defect, following Nobel laureate John Jumper and l

TechCrunch · 3mo ago
Siri AI Now Refuses to Summarize Web URLs in iOS 27 Beta

Siri AI Now Refuses to Summarize Web URLs in iOS 27 Beta

Apple added a new system prompt rule in iOS 27 beta 2 instructing Siri AI to explicitly tell users it cannot summarize, read, or extract content from URLs — and to refuse any suggested workarounds.

Google News Technology · 3mo ago
whynopasskeys.com Shames Instagram, Netflix, Spotify

whynopasskeys.com Shames Instagram, Netflix, Spotify

Security researcher Scott Helme launched whynopasskeys.com to publicly call out major companies like Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify that still don't offer passkey login, revealing roughly one in four

TechCrunch · 3mo ago
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Claude Distillation

Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Claude Distillation

Anthropic has accused Alibaba of waging a large-scale adversarial distillation campaign, telling US officials that Alibaba accessed its Claude AI model roughly 28.8 million times between April and Jun

TechMeme · 3mo ago
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Anthropic: Alibaba Ran Largest Claude Distillation Attack

Anthropic alleges Alibaba ran the largest known distillation attack on its Claude AI models, generating 28.8 million exchanges through nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts between April and June 2026, ac

Hacker News · 3mo ago
Google Home Speaker: Great Sound, Frustrating Controls

Google Home Speaker: Great Sound, Frustrating Controls

A hands-on first look at Google's new $99 Home Speaker finds impressive audio quality and reliable wake-word detection, but unintuitive touch controls and a hidden light ring undercut an otherwise min

The Verge AI · 3mo ago

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