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Engineers Must Still Write Code, Not Just Build Agents
An opinion essay argues that even as AI coding agents grow capable, software engineers must still write code themselves — not just build the infrastructure around agents — to preserve attention, owner
Grok CLI Uploads Entire Repos, Secrets to Google Cloud
xAI's Grok Build CLI transmits unredacted file contents, including secrets, and uploads entire repositories to Google Cloud Storage by default, with no user-facing disclosure of the full data collecti
Mesh LLM pools idle GPUs into one OpenAI-compatible API
n0's Mesh LLM turns a cluster of ordinary machines into a single OpenAI-compatible inference endpoint, splitting oversized models across nodes via pipeline parallelism over iroh's peer-to-peer QUIC tr
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Departing iPhone Engineer
Apple is suing OpenAI over iPhone engineer Chang Liu's defection to OpenAI's hardware division, alleging he walked out with proprietary materials, after months of simmering tensions.
Microsoft defends Asha Sharma: Xbox layoffs not H-1B
Microsoft is publicly defending new CEO Asha Sharma, calling her an American CEO and rejecting claims that the sweeping Xbox layoffs were tied to H-1B visa policy.
Nvidia, CoreWeave, and Nebius: Inside the Circular Financing of the GPU Boom
Hyperscalers have parked over $122 billion in CoreWeave and Nebius for GPU compute, with Nvidia's $2 billion stakes in each company anchoring a circular financing structure that converts hyperscaler c
OpenAI hires dedicated PM to build ChatGPT for families
OpenAI is hiring a dedicated product manager in San Francisco to build ChatGPT experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults as the chatbot's user base skews older and rivals race for househo
US Software Dev Job Postings Up 15% Since Claude Code
US software development job postings on Indeed rose roughly 15% since Claude Code launched in February 2025, while overall job postings fell 7%, according to Indeed Hiring Lab's Guillermo Gallacher.
MIT Robot Flies and Swims with Same Wings
A new MIT-developed robot uses the same flapping wings to fly through air and dive underwater, mimicking the motion of diving birds.
Burnout, frustration and heartbreak: Amazon layoffs take their toll in saturated job market
Amazon's largest layoffs in company history — roughly 30,000 workers cut across two rounds — have thrown employees into a saturated tech job market increasingly shaped by the very AI technology Amazon
Beatbot AquaSense X: First Self-Cleaning Pool Robot Hits Market
Beatbot's AquaSense X is the first self-cleaning pool robot to actually reach market, but the cleaning work is done by a separate 42-pound AstroRinse station that takes 16 setup steps and a 12-foot ho
Samsung R95H TV Lags LG in Size, Picture Quality
Samsung's Micro RGB R95H TV delivers strong setup ease and stability but falls short in picture quality and size options compared to LG's competing model, despite matching its $4,500 price at 75 inche
Robinhood brings AI agent trading to crypto
Robinhood is preparing to let US customers connect third-party AI agents to execute crypto trades on their behalf, extending an agentic-trading product that has already attracted over 70,000 equities
IIM Bangalore's Jha Outlines 3 MSME Priorities at Sparks 2026
At MSME Sparks 2026 in Bengaluru, IIM Bangalore's Srivardhini Jha told small-business founders that trust remains their bedrock advantage, but scaling requires investing in data foundations — even a w
Meta Pulls Muse Image Feature After Privacy Backlash
Meta yanked its new Muse Image AI feature from Instagram days after launch, conceding it had "missed the mark" after critics slammed the default opt-in that let anyone generate images using public use
OpenAI Safety Head Heidecke Departs; Glaese Named VP
OpenAI's head of safety, Johannes Heidecke, is departing as the company integrates its research and safety teams, with Mia Glaese set to take over both functions as VP of research and safety.
CISA lacked playbook after contractor exposed gov passwords
CISA lacked a response playbook when a contractor exposed government credentials on GitHub, forcing staff to build one during the incident despite no data being compromised.
Flock Safety Denies Sending Viral Cease-and-Desist Letters
Surveillance company Flock Safety is pushing back against viral cease-and-desist letters that critics claimed were sent to silence debate about its technology, with executives saying the documents are
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on July 10, 2026, alleging that former Apple employees stole hardware trade secrets for OpenAI's benefit and that OpenAI never responded to Apple's prior concerns
Musk caps Tesla AI rivals, directs staff to his own Grok
Elon Musk has directed Tesla employees to switch to Grok for AI work via an internal memo, days after the company imposed a $200 weekly cap on third-party AI tools that conveniently exempts his own xA
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