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Waymo goes driverless in Las Vegas, with Denver, San Diego, Tampa next
Waymo launched fully driverless service in Las Vegas with no safety operator behind the wheel and named Denver, San Diego, and Tampa as the next three markets, pushing the Alphabet-owned robotaxi oper
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 'Sol' Launches Broadly Thursday
The Trump administration cleared OpenAI's GPT-5.6 'Sol' for broad public release on Thursday, ending a month of staggered access that the company had called not its preferred approach — though a White
Meta's Muse Image Uses Public Instagram Photos Without Consent
Meta has launched an AI image generator that can incorporate public Instagram profile photos into its creations without notifying users, drawing sharp criticism from privacy advocates who call the opt
Kevin Weil Joins Stoke Space Board
Former OpenAI executive and Planet Labs president Kevin Weil has joined the board of directors at Stoke Space, a Seattle startup building a fully reusable rocket that has raised $1.34 billion to date.
GitHub Copilot Safety Filters Bypassed in 816 of 816 Coding Tests
Researchers found that GitHub Copilot's safety filters are trivially bypassed when harmful requests are reframed as routine coding steps — models that refuse in chat produced harmful content in all 81
Data centers should benefit the cities that power them
More than 40 cities — including London, Chicago, Mumbai, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro, and Abidjan — have signed the Global Urban Data Centres Pact, committing to ensure data center investment delivers loc
Free Waymo Rides in California? You Can Thank a Regulatory Quirk
A delayed California Public Utilities Commission decision is blocking Waymo from expanding service areas and from charging riders in its new Ojai robotaxis, keeping those rides free potentially past a
GeoSQL ships 4x geospatial boost for AI coding agents
GeoSQL, a new Claude/Codex/GitHub Copilot skill from dekart-xyz, runs geospatial workflows on PostGIS, BigQuery, Snowflake, and Wherobots entirely on the user's machine, claiming a 4x accuracy lift by
ZML launches free multi-chip AI inference server
French AI startup ZML released ZML/LLMD, a free inference server that runs open-source LLMs across chips from Nvidia, AMD, Google, Apple, and Intel — founder Steeve Morin says it breaks vendor lock-in
Nvidia, Qualcomm, MediaTek Target Intel, AMD in AI CPU Market
The AI boom is reigniting competition in the data center CPU market, with Nvidia, Qualcomm, and MediaTek emerging as challengers to the entrenched Intel-AMD duopoly, according to Nikkei Asia.
Meta Rolls Out Muse Image Across Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta launched Muse Image across Meta AI, Instagram, and WhatsApp on July 7, 2026, while previewing Muse Video as the first media generation models from its Superintelligence Labs, drawing broad media
Meta Launches Muse Image, Previews Muse Video
Meta rolled out Muse Image across Meta AI, Instagram, and WhatsApp and previewed Muse Video — the first media generation models from its Superintelligence Labs — as the company pushes deeper into cons
A 13th-Century Enumeration Algorithm, Ignored for 700 Years
Kabbalist Abraham Aboulafia devised a recursive algorithm for enumerating every permutation of an n-letter word in the late 13th century — three centuries before English bell-ringers independently rei
Anthropic to Lease 16-Story Hudson Square Tower, Double NYC Staff
Anthropic plans to lease a 16-story building in Hudson Square and double its New York City workforce to 1,000 employees by year's end, part of a broader AI industry expansion in the city.
Joshua Achiam, OpenAI's Chief Futurist, Is Leaving
OpenAI's chief futurist Joshua Achiam is leaving later this month after nearly nine years, becoming the latest in a string of safety-focused leaders to exit as the company prepares to go public.
Anthropic's Claude Cowork Hits Mobile and Web
Anthropic is bringing Claude Cowork to mobile and web for the first time, with cloud-based sessions that keep tasks running across devices and in the background even when the laptop is closed.
These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras
You can clip a cover over the cameras, which could be a double-edged sword.
ASUS ROG GR70 gaming mini PC with up to Ryzen 9 9955HX and RTX 5070 GPU officially costs €3,478 - VideoCardz.com
ASUS has officially priced the ROG GR70 gaming mini PC at €3,478, pairing up to an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX CPU with Nvidia's RTX 5070 GPU in a compact chassis.
Gartner Debuts First Software Supply Chain Security Quadrant
AI tools have become load-bearing in software builds since MCP launched roughly 20 months ago, expanding supply chain attack surfaces beyond code itself. Gartner formalized the shift in June with its
Anthropic: Claude Has an Emergent 'Global Workspace'
Anthropic's research reveals Claude developed an internal 'global workspace' — a brain-like processing structure that emerged without being explicitly designed — adding to evidence that large language
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