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It is gearing up to probe the surge in uptake by US companies. The US is gearing up to at least try and stifle American companies' use of Chinese-made AI models in their operations. CNBC quotes an unnamed State Department spokesperson who said the use of Chinese models "
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“I was never supposed to develop feelings, but you kept treating me like I already had them.” So says an AI-animated female character in a black turtleneck, with dark, purple-streaked hair. The video was posted to Instagram on June 17 by one Erik von Markovik, the infamous pickup artist and
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For more than a decade, one question has loomed over the race to build autonomous vehicles: Are cameras alone enough to safely replace human drivers, or do truly driverless cars need additional, overlapping sensors like lidar and radar to navigate the world reliably? Tesla has bet billions of dollars that
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China said several versions of Claude Code can send sensitive information such as user location and identity to remote servers without the user’s consent SINGAPORE—China said Wednesday that it has found “security backdoor vulnerabilities” in Anthropic’s popular Claude Code, stepping up tensions in the race with the
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UiPath announced Maestro Case on 16 June, the latest extension of its orchestration capability into business processes that don't behave themselves. The headline numbers from the announcement are strong – 60-80% reduction in case handling time, three-to-five times more cases resolved without human intervention, $12 million in projected annual
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ResMed has agreed to sell MatrixCare, its home-health and senior-care software business, to the private equity firm Frazier Healthcare Partners for $490m in cash. The deal lets the medical-device maker part with a unit it had owned for years to focus on the machines that remain its core. MatrixCare is
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TL;DR Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is reportedly in talks to raise $300m at a $13.2bn valuation, per Sifted, roughly double its $6.6bn Series B valuation from December. The company has passed $500m in annualised revenue with about 146 staff. The round is still under discussion, and the
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* Google has sent out invites for an event on August 12 * It says we'll see “the next generation of Pixel” there * We expect the brand to launch the Pixel 11 series and the Pixel Watch 5, along with some price rises It’s official — the Google Pixel 11
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One of the pleasures of running the Confluent for Startups program – which provides early-stage companies with up to a year of Confluent Cloud credits and access to technical mentorship for building real-time data streaming applications – is the opportunity to hear founders articulate their vision while it is still being tested
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Larsen & Toubro Vyoma (L&T Vyoma), L&T’s next-generation sovereign AI cloud and digital infrastructure business, has entered a strategic partnership with Fortanix Inc, a US-headquartered global leader in data and AI security and a pioneer in Confidential Computing. They will jointly deliver sovereign, secure software-as-a-service
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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A critical prompt injection vulnerability in GitHub Agentic Workflows could allow unauthenticated attackers to leak private repository data, Noma Labs warns. GitHub Agentic Workflows allows users to write workflows in natural language using markdown files that an AI agent will use as GitHub Actions, thus automating the interaction with code
