AI Agents
X now offers an MCP server to make its platform easier for AI tools to use
X has launched a hosted MCP server that enables developers to more easily integrate AI applications with X's API. This...
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Other Companies
Startups & Funding
San Francisco's AI boom is pricing out six-figure tech workers who can't find rent under $5,000
San Francisco's AI boom is rapidly inflating housing costs, making rent unaffordable even for high-earning tech...
The Decoder
AI Agents
Amazon launches new $1 billion FDE org, following OpenAI and Anthropic
Amazon has launched a new $1 billion organization focused on deploying purpose-built AI agents within companies. The...
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Startups & Funding
Podcasting platform Riverside enters the newsletter publishing game
Riverside, a podcasting platform, is expanding into newsletter publishing by leveraging AI to automatically generate...
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Personal Assistants
Lumo, Proton’s privacy-focused AI chatbot, gets an upgrade
Proton is releasing Lumo 2.0, an upgraded version of its privacy-focused AI chatbot that will offer users expanded...
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Startups & Funding
Exclusive: No More Side Hustles: Why AI Startup Omnea Will Give Employees $250K To Openly Plan Their Next Startup
Omnea, a London-based AI software company, launches the Omnea Future Founders Fund offering $250,000 in seed funding to...
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Ethics & Regulation
US campaigns now run on AI at nearly every step, and Europe is drawing a harder line
US political campaigns are increasingly using AI across multiple stages including opponent research and voter...
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Startups & Funding
We Need To Save Venture Capital From Bad Data
Venture capital firms are misusing AI in their investment processes, according to Gilion's Henrik Landgren. He argues...
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Startups & Funding
GV’s Dave Munichiello On Qualcomm’s Modular Purchase, The Firm’s 10x Return And The Shift In AI Software
GV managing partner Dave Munichiello discusses Qualcomm's acquisition of Modular, highlighting how tech companies are...
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Ethics & Regulation
Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming
Bernie Sanders has long warned that concentrated wealth threatens democracy, and he is now positioning himself to...
Wired AI
AI Agents
Crypto exchange OKX wants AI agents to hire and pay each other
OKX, a crypto exchange, is launching a marketplace that enables AI agents to autonomously hire and pay each other by...
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AI Agents
The AI jobs debate just got messier
A new report shows that companies with high-intensity AI adoption increased their total headcount by 10.2%, with...
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Coding Co-pilot
Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility
Base44, a vibe coding platform owned by Wix, has begun rolling out its own AI model with the goal of eventually...
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Research & Papers
Introducing GeneBench-Pro
GeneBench-Pro is a new benchmark designed to evaluate AI performance in genomics, biology, and scientific research...
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AI Agents
OpenClaw Releases iOS and Android Companion Node Apps That Connect a Phone to a Self-Hosted AI Agent Gateway
OpenClaw has released iOS and Android companion node apps that connect mobile devices to a self-hosted AI agent...
MarkTechPost
AI Agents
PyGraphistry Implementation Workflow for Interactive Graph Intelligence Pipelines in Security Analytics and Risk Investigation
A PyGraphistry workflow implementation for interactive graph analytics in security that enriches enterprise access data...
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Startups & Funding
Chamath Palihapitiya raises $135M Series A for his AI coding startup, takes CEO role
Chamath Palihapitiya has raised $135M in Series A funding for his AI coding startup and will take on the CEO role. The...
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Ethics & Regulation
Tidal won’t pay royalties on AI-generated music but isn’t banning it outright
Tidal announced new policies on AI-generated music, labeling 100% AI-generated tracks starting July 15th while...
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AI Agents
NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit Turns Biomolecular Models Into Callable Skills for AI Agents in Drug Discovery
NVIDIA released the open-source BioNeMo Agent Toolkit that transforms biomolecular models into callable skills for AI...
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