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AI Automation Startup Relay Shuts Down, CEO Joins Google's Chrome Team
Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool, is shutting down, with its founder and CEO returning to Google to lead Chrome's product and developer relations teams.
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Higgsfield raises $400M Series B, quadrupling valuation to $5.4B in eight months
The AI video startup is riding a wave of enterprise adoption, with 390 Fortune 500 customers and $700M in annualized revenue.
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Nvidia bets $1.5B on SB Energy to lock in OpenAI data center compute deal
The investment makes Nvidia the sole compute supplier for OpenAI's massive Ohio data center, backed by up to $105 billion in credit.
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Amazon Is Buying and Destroying Rare Books to Feed Its AI Training Pipeline
A new report reveals Amazon is purchasing rare books, cutting off their spines, and scanning them, underscoring the growing demand for clean, human-written text.
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UL-SMF: A Hardware-Software Fabric That Squeezes KV Cache Down to 2.6% of Its Size
A new open-source memory compression fabric claims up to 384x KV-cache reduction with >94% semantic retention, aiming to unblock long-context inference.
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Groq raises $350M to fund its pivot from AI chips to Nvidia-powered neocloud
Groq's new funding round, led by Disruptive with Nvidia's participation, values the company at $3.5 billion as it shifts from chipmaking to operating Nvidia-based AI cloud infrastructure.
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New Study Quantifies the Hidden Costs of Benchmark Overfitting in AI Models
Researchers show that AI models fine-tuned on popular benchmarks inflate their scores by memorizing, not learning, and propose a framework to measure the real-world performance gap.
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arXivLabs Invites Developers to Build Features Directly on the Platform
A new framework lets collaborators create and share arXiv tools while upholding the site's core values of openness and privacy.
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New Framework Lets Agents Judge Their Own Work with Transparent Rubrics
A research team proposes a rubric-based scoring system that makes AI agents’ self-assessments more interpretable and reliable.
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Browser-Native Image Tools Are Quietly Killing the Upload-and-Wait Converter
WebAssembly ports of MozJPEG, libwebp and libavif now run at near-native speed inside the browser tab — and a new generation of image tools is using them to keep your photos off other people's servers entirely.
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June raises $20M to help enterprises actually deploy AI agents
A new startup backed by Marc Benioff aims to solve the AI deployment problem with a platform that automates the messy integration work.
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New Framework Evaluates Safety and Reliability of Clinical LLMs Under Real-World Pressure
A new evaluation framework probes how large language models behave in high-stakes medical settings, focusing on safety, calibration, and robustness to realistic clinical inputs.
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Stripe to Acquire AI Gateway OpenRouter for $7B
The payments giant is reportedly buying the AI model gateway to bring order to the fragmented LLM marketplace.
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Google overhauls hacker codenames: say goodbye to APT1, hello to 'Castle' and 'Ion'
Google's revamped naming system for hacking groups aims to bring clarity to a crowded field of threat actors.
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Cline Desktop v0.0.10: A Patchwork of Fixes for the AI Coding Agent's Native App
Cline ships another incremental update to its desktop client, tightening the experience with a batch of bug fixes and stability improvements.
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ChatGPT's Computer History Tracks Your Clicks to Train AI — Minus the Screenshots
OpenAI's new opt-in macOS feature logs your app activity to build a timeline for ChatGPT, stirring old Windows Recall worries.
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81AI Automation Startup Relay Shuts Down, CEO Joins Google's Chrome Team
Amazon Is Buying and Destroying Rare Books to Feed Its AI Training Pipeline
UL-SMF: A Hardware-Software Fabric That Squeezes KV Cache Down to 2.6% of Its Size
Browser-Native Image Tools Are Quietly Killing the Upload-and-Wait Converter
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52New Study Quantifies the Hidden Costs of Benchmark Overfitting in AI Models
New Framework Lets Agents Judge Their Own Work with Transparent Rubrics
New Framework Evaluates Safety and Reliability of Clinical LLMs Under Real-World Pressure
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