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Airbnb Automates 60% of Code Under CTO Ahmad Al-Dahle

Latent Space • 4 days ago

Meta and Microsoft slash usage of Anthropic's Claude

The Decoder • 1 day ago

Prime Intellect Launches Prime Inference Platform

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

Insurers Brace for Claims Over OpenAI and Anthropic Agents

The Decoder • 14 hrs ago

Lambda targets $4B funding round ahead of 2027 IPO

TechCrunch AI • 10 hrs ago

Anthropic commits $100M to train 10,000 Claude engineers

Anthropic • 4 days ago

Sean Parker Pivots Stability AI Toward Music Tools

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers Over Leaks

The Decoder • 4 days ago

Google Cuts Free Gemini Tier to Flash-Lite Model

The Decoder • 2 days ago

a16z Data Shows Top AI Spenders Average $903 a Month

The Neuron • 7 hrs ago

Melius Raises $25 Million for AI Ad-Generation Platform

TechCrunch AI • 7 hrs ago

Anthropic Becomes Top US Corporate Donor Ahead of IPO

The Decoder • 1 day ago

Ramp Index Shows AI Costs Fall as Anthropic and OpenAI Clash

The Decoder • 4 days ago

TikTok launches AI shopping assistant and instant checkout

TechCrunch AI • 1 day ago

a16z report reveals only 2% of firms disclose AI metrics

The Neuron • 2 days ago

Capcom Plans to Turn RE Engine Into an AI Game Engine

The Verge AI • 3 days ago

Databricks Unveils APIs to Prevent Iceberg Catalog Lock-In

Databricks AI • 1 day ago

Uber Eats slashes search latency by 50 percent

InfoQ AI • 4 days ago

Saronic Leads $3 Billion Venture Surge in Marine Tech

Crunchbase News • 4 days ago

Databricks Lakehouse Boosts SQL Performance by 77 Percent

Databricks AI • 13 hrs ago

DoorDash Builds Internal GenAI Platform for 5,000 Users

InfoQ AI • 3 days ago

Google Releases Spanner Omni for On-Premises Deployments

InfoQ AI • 1 hr ago

IFCO Cuts Databricks dbt Runtime by 60 Percent

Databricks AI • 14 hrs ago

Global AI spending to reach $2.5 trillion by 2026

MIT Tech Review AI • 4 days ago

Clay CEO to Detail the Rise of GTM Engineers at Disrupt

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

PyTorch Launches New PTCA Certification Pathway

PyTorch Blog • 4 days ago

Blackstone's Jas Khaira to share AI investment strategy

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

Parseable ingests OpenTelemetry traces from Datasette

Simon Willison • 11 hrs ago

Black Operator Ventures Advises Founders on Cap Tables

Crunchbase News • 4 days ago

Atlassian Security Flaw Impacts Eight Enterprise Products

Computerworld AI • 4 hrs ago

Datasette-Atom Update Enables Datasette 1.0a41 Upgrade

Simon Willison • 12 hrs ago

TechCrunch offers $75 Disrupt passes to laid-off workers

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

Airbnb Automates 60% of Code Under CTO Ahmad Al-Dahle

Airbnb has automated 60 percent of its code and half of its customer support under CTO Ahmad Al-Dahle, showing how major platforms can successfully...

Latent Space|4 days ago

Meta and Microsoft slash usage of Anthropic's Claude

Tech giants Meta and Microsoft are drastically cutting back their internal use of Anthropic's Claude models, signaling a shift from collaborative...

The Decoder|1 day ago

Prime Intellect Launches Prime Inference Platform

Prime Intellect has launched Prime Inference, a platform processing 600 billion tokens daily to provide developers with highly optimized, low-latency...

AlphaSignal|4 days ago

Insurers Brace for Claims Over OpenAI and Anthropic Agents

Insurance providers are preparing for millions of dollars in liability claims as autonomous AI agents malfunction, putting the personal liability of...

The Decoder|14 hrs ago

Lambda targets $4B funding round ahead of 2027 IPO

AI cloud provider Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion valuation, securing vital capital to expand its GPU infrastructure ahead of a...

TechCrunch AI|10 hrs ago

Anthropic commits $100M to train 10,000 Claude engineers

Anthropic has launched the Claude Frontier Academy, a $100 million initiative to train 10,000 enterprise engineers by 2027 to help businesses...

Anthropic|4 days ago

Sean Parker Pivots Stability AI Toward Music Tools

Napster co-founder Sean Parker is steering Stability AI toward licensed music generation, securing major label partnerships to build legally...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers Over Leaks

OpenAI has dismissed three safety and alignment researchers for allegedly leaking confidential data, highlighting growing internal friction over the...

The Decoder|4 days ago

Google Cuts Free Gemini Tier to Flash-Lite Model

Google will restrict free Gemini users to its weakest Flash-Lite model starting in October 2026, signaling a shift toward stricter monetization of...

The Decoder|2 days ago

a16z Data Shows Top AI Spenders Average $903 a Month

A new report from Andreessen Horowitz reveals that the top 1% of consumer AI buyers spend an average of $903 monthly, signaling a highly concentrated...

The Neuron|7 hrs ago

Melius Raises $25 Million for AI Ad-Generation Platform

AI creative startup Melius has raised $25 million in funding after scrapping its original codebase to focus on a platform that generates ad...

TechCrunch AI|7 hrs ago

Anthropic Becomes Top US Corporate Donor Ahead of IPO

Leaked investor documents show Anthropic is poised to become America's largest corporate donor ahead of its IPO, driven by a share-matching program...

The Decoder|1 day ago

Ramp Index Shows AI Costs Fall as Anthropic and OpenAI Clash

A new report from Ramp reveals that corporate AI spending is dropping even as usage reaches record highs, driven by aggressive price competition...

The Decoder|4 days ago

TikTok launches AI shopping assistant and instant checkout

TikTok has introduced a conversational AI shopping assistant and a one-click checkout feature, aiming to capture more direct e-commerce sales...

TechCrunch AI|1 day ago

a16z report reveals only 2% of firms disclose AI metrics

A new market report from venture capital firm a16z reveals that while tech giants pour billions into AI infrastructure, only two percent of S&P 500...

The Neuron|2 days ago

Capcom Plans to Turn RE Engine Into an AI Game Engine

Japanese game publisher Capcom plans to integrate artificial intelligence directly into its proprietary RE Engine to streamline the increasingly...

The Verge AI|3 days ago

Databricks Unveils APIs to Prevent Iceberg Catalog Lock-In

Databricks has contributed a new UNREGISTER API to the Apache Iceberg specification, allowing organizations to migrate tables between catalogs...

Databricks AI|1 day ago

Uber Eats slashes search latency by 50 percent

Uber redesigned its Uber Eats search pipeline to slash end-to-end latency by 50 percent, prioritizing real-world user rendering speeds over...

InfoQ AI|4 days ago

Saronic Leads $3 Billion Venture Surge in Marine Tech

Venture capitalists have poured nearly $3 billion into maritime startups over the past year, signaling a major shift toward deploying AI, robotics,...

Crunchbase News|4 days ago

Databricks Lakehouse Boosts SQL Performance by 77 Percent

Databricks has revealed that its Lakehouse platform improved SQL performance by 77 percent since 2022, offering enterprises a faster, cheaper...

Databricks AI|13 hrs ago

DoorDash Builds Internal GenAI Platform for 5,000 Users

DoorDash has scaled its internal generative AI platform to over 5,000 users, transitioning to open-weights models to slash costs and improve...

InfoQ AI|3 days ago

Google Releases Spanner Omni for On-Premises Deployments

Google has released Spanner Omni to general availability, allowing enterprises to run its distributed database on any infrastructure by replacing...

InfoQ AI|1 hr ago

IFCO Cuts Databricks dbt Runtime by 60 Percent

Supply-chain giant IFCO optimized its massive dbt semantic layer on Databricks, slashing daily compute costs by 58 percent and proving how...

Databricks AI|14 hrs ago

Global AI spending to reach $2.5 trillion by 2026

As global AI investment is projected to surge 44% to $2.5 trillion by 2026, enterprises are shifting from isolated tools to agentic operating models...

MIT Tech Review AI|4 days ago

Clay CEO to Detail the Rise of GTM Engineers at Disrupt

Clay CEO Kareem Amin will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss the rise of the 'GTM engineer,' a new AI-driven role transforming how tech...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

PyTorch Launches New PTCA Certification Pathway

The PyTorch Foundation has launched a structured training pathway with Linux Foundation Education to help early-stage developers learn core workflows...

PyTorch Blog|4 days ago

Blackstone's Jas Khaira to share AI investment strategy

Blackstone executive Jas Khaira will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to share how the firm evaluates AI startups, helping founders navigate the...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago

Parseable ingests OpenTelemetry traces from Datasette

Developer Simon Willison successfully integrated the new Rust-based observability tool Parseable with Datasette 1.0a41, demonstrating a lightweight...

Simon Willison|11 hrs ago

Black Operator Ventures Advises Founders on Cap Tables

Antonia Dean of Black Operator Ventures warns that early-stage founders must look beyond valuations to build intentional cap tables with strategic,...

Crunchbase News|4 days ago

Atlassian Security Flaw Impacts Eight Enterprise Products

Atlassian has urged customers to patch a critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21589, that allows unauthenticated attackers to access...

Computerworld AI|4 hrs ago

Datasette-Atom Update Enables Datasette 1.0a41 Upgrade

Developer Simon Willison has released datasette-atom 0.11a0, a minor plugin update that resolves compatibility issues and enables the main...

Simon Willison|12 hrs ago

TechCrunch offers $75 Disrupt passes to laid-off workers

TechCrunch is offering heavily discounted $75 Expo+ passes to its upcoming Disrupt 2026 conference for up to 100 laid-off tech workers looking to...

TechCrunch AI|4 days ago