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| Matthias Bastian / The Decoder: |
Anthropic says Fable 5 has invisible safeguards that use prompt modification, steering vectors, or PEFT to limit its effectiveness for building frontier LLMs — Key Points … Ask about this article... Both models share the same base model. Fable 5 ships with conservative safety guardrails for general use.
More: Anthropic, Business Insider, Anthropic, Jonathon Ready, The Economic Times, Christian Catalini, CloudZero, Simon Willison's Weblog, Ghacks, The Shortcut, MarkTechPost, Verdict, Business Standard, Axios, The Indian Express, Moneycontrol, The Hacker News, Bloomberg, NBC News, and ZDNET
X: @sriramk, @clementdelangue, @tszzl, @suhail, @deanwball, @giffmana, @beffjezos, @julien_c, @nabeelqu, @deanwball, @garymarcus, @yacinemtb, @beffjezos, @zephyr_z9, @latkins, @kimmonismus, @ziv_ravid, @zhaoran_wang, @ethancaballero, @sporadica, @nickadobos, @rasdani_, @yoavgo, @daniellefong, @natolambert, @giffmana, @provisionalidea, @natolambert, @natolambert, @a_karvonen, @yacinemtb, @yacinemtb, @eliebakouch, @nabeelqu, and @hangsiin. Mastodon: @LukaszOlejnik@mastodon.social. Forums: r/singularity
| Dean W. Ball / @deanwball: |
Anthropic secretly limiting Claude's usefulness for LLM development strengthens the argument that Anthropic is using AI safety to justify monopolistic behavior — My last observation re: Anthropic's secret sabotage safety policy, is that it undermines actually good safety policy. How? 1. First, it is very plausible to describe this as anti-competitive behavior (even if you are maximally sympathetic to Anthropic here you must admit this),
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
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Google introduces DiffusionGemma, an experimental 26B-parameter open model that uses text diffusion for faster text generation compared to autoregressive models — Our newest open experimental model delivers up to 4x faster inference on dedicated GPUs and opens the door to exploring speed-critical, interactive local workflows.
More: Exploring Language Models, Google Developers Blog, and NVIDIA
X: @vllm_project, @mervenoyann, @bidhan, @tatted_jass, @_philschmid, @maartengr, @ai_for_success, @sundarpichai, @oussamazekri_, @nvidiartxspark, @unslothai, @lmsysorg, @omarsar0, @osanseviero, @google, @google, @google, and @googlegemma. Bluesky: @timkellogg.me
Forums: Hacker News, r/singularity, and r/LocalLLaMA
| Allison Johnson / The Verge: |
Hands-on with Siri AI: successfully executed multistep prompts, understood context well, has strong guardrails, and seems a bit more dispassionate than Gemini — Parents want one thing, and one thing only, out of AI: to add a list of soccer games or “spirit week” theme days from an email …
More: WinBuzzer, Times of India, Tom's Guide, Apple, CNET, Daring Fireball, PhoneArena, Wired, The Stack, The Daily Upside, and NPowerUser
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| Reuters: |
Sources: SpaceX has drawn $250B+ of investor demand for what is poised to be the largest IPO to date, far beyond the $75B that SpaceX is aiming to raise — Elon Musk's SpaceX (SPCX.O) has drawn more than $250 billion of investor demand for what stands to be the largest-ever IPO …
More: TechCrunch, CNBC, crypto.news, Coinpedia Fintech News, Blockonomi, CoinDesk, Cryptonews, Benzinga, Finimize, Cointelegraph, Forbes, Bloomberg, Semafor, The Next Web, and Yahoo Finance
| Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: |
Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes a record nearly 200 security flaws, 33 rated Critical, as it and security researchers increasingly use AI to find bugs — Microsoft today released software updates to plug nearly 200 security holes across its Windows operating systems and supported software …
More: CSO, Zero Day Initiative, The Record, Ars Technica, Cyber Security News, ComputerWeekly.com, Nightmare Eclipse, TechRadar, Security Affairs, Help Net Security, SecurityWeek, Cisco Talos Blog, BleepingComputer, Notebookcheck, Security Affairs, The Register, SecurityWeek, CyberScoop, Qualys Security Blog, Neowin, and BleepingComputer
Forums: Slashdot and Ars OpenForum
| Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information: |
Sources: Sam Altman told staff that OpenAI is expected to go public “within the next year” and OpenAI plans a tender offer “very soon” at a $687.69 share price — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told staff in a Slack message on Monday that he expects OpenAI to go public …
| Dylan Tokar / Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: the CFTC will propose new prediction market rules, banning bets it finds aren't in the public interest or that seem highly susceptible to manipulation — The CFTC will provide clearer parameters around what bets are allowed on Kalshi and other platforms, but won't ban certain contracts
More: CFTC, Bloomberg, Decrypt, Benzinga, The Block, CoinDesk, NewsMax.com, crypto.news, Bitcoin News, Forbes, and CoinGape
| Bloomberg: |
Dario Amodei says he doesn't know what role Claude played in a missile strike on an Iranian school, and its use in this instance didn't violate Anthropic's ToS — Anthropic PBC's boss said he doesn't know what role his artificial intelligence model played in a missile strike that killed … | Krystal Scanlon / Digiday: |
LinkedIn debuts its first creator marketplace, in North America, allowing some marketers to search for creators by topic and view “creators cards” with metrics — LinkedIn is making a late but logical move to own B2B creator infrastructure before someone else does.
More: Business Insider, Meredith & The Media, Inc.com, MediaNews4U, Mashable, and Miami Herald
LinkedIn: Sam Corrao Clanon and LinkedIn
| Kara Carlson / Bloomberg: |
Tesla has just 59 vehicles in its robotaxi fleet and is limited to three Texas cities after almost a year, nowhere close to Elon Musk's big promises — The carmaker has just 59 vehicles in its fleet and is limited to three Texas cities, nowhere close to Elon Musk's big promises.
More: Benzinga, Blockonomi, TechCrunch, Barchart.com, Will Lockett's Newsletter, Zag Daily, Yahoo Finance, and EV. Forums: r/Futurology
| Amrith Ramkumar / Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Trump administration officials have told CAISI to halt publication of its model assessments while an EO President Trump signed last week is implemented — Unit's future was thrown into doubt after its public work was halted despite winning praise from AI developers| Samantha Subin / CNBC: |
Alex Karp says Palantir's enterprise customers are “unhappy” with how the frontier labs are operating, believing the labs only care about tokenmaxxing — - Palantir CEO Alex Karp said enterprises are “unhappy” with how the frontier labs are operating| SemiAnalysis: |
A look at Unitree's growth strategy, which mimics those used by BYD and DJI, and leverages its quadruped robot dominance to create and lead the humanoid market — The Fastest Iteration Cycle In Next-Gen Robotics Should See Unprecedented Acceleration — Reyk Knuhtsen, Niko Ciminelli, Jacob Rintamaki, and 4 others| Matthias Bastian / The Decoder: |
A German court rules that Google is directly liable for what AI Overviews say after AI Overviews falsely tied two publishers to shady business practices — Key Points … Ask about this article... The Regional Court of Munich hit Google with a temporary injunction barring the company …
More: The Information, Search Engine Land, OSnews, PC Gamer, The Next Web, Whatever, Chrome Unboxed, and A Matter of the Most …
Mastodon: @tommorris@mastodon.social and @parap@mastodon.social
Forums: Hacker News, r/degoogle, r/aiwars, and r/BetterOffline
| Paayal Zaveri / Bloomberg: |
Poetic, which aims to use AI to automate tasks like financial compliance, emerges from stealth with $50M in funding from OpenAI and others at a $500M valuation — Poetic, an artificial intelligence startup, is emerging from stealth with $50 million in funding from OpenAI and other investors …
More: Silicon Republic, The Next Web, and Coverager
| Bloomberg: |
Dario Amodei has just one direct report, his COS Avital Balwit; Anthropic's executive team reports to Daniela Amodei, who handles much of day-to-day operations — One of the most powerful AI chief executives has almost no direct reports at a moment when other tech leaders are widening their spans of control.
More: Implicator.ai
| Reuters: |
Sources: SK Hynix plans to list its shares in the US as soon as August, seeking to capitalize on strong AI-linked stock demand and broaden its investor base — SK Hynix (000660.KS) plans to list its shares in the U.S. as soon as August, said two sources familiar with the matter …
More: Yahoo Finance, Blockonomi, and Tech in Asia
| Evelyn Cheng / CNBC: |
CrowdStrike: Chinese entities accounted for 58%+ of state-sponsored cyberattacks aimed at tech companies, especially AI assets, over the 12 months to March 31 — U.S.-based cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike warned Tuesday of increasing cyberattacks from China-based entities aimed … | Reuters: |
Survey: 53% of Americans fear AI could put someone in their household out of work; Democrats are more likely than Republicans to worry about AI's impact on jobs — Half of Americans fear that the rise of AI could put them or someone in their household out of work, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll … | Sarah Guo: |
As AI commoditizes benchmarkable work, an organization's lasting moats lie in tasks that are verifiable through its private data and judgment — The mid-2026 investor's version of AI psychosis is a despair that nothing is investable, that we should put all our money into Anthropic and Nvidia and go home.
More: The Decoder, Forbes, and DigiTimes
| Ram Iyer / TechCrunch: |
New York-based Jedify, whose platform connects to enterprises' knowledge sources via APIs to build a “context graph” for AI agents, raised a $24M Series A — AI vendors promote their enterprise products as if they're turnkey solutions, but the chances are low that AI agents will hit the ground running right away.
More: Jedify Inc., FinSMEs, blocksandfiles, Techstrong.ai, and SiliconANGLE
| Anissa Gardizy / The Information: |
Sources: OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease a proposed 10GW, $500B+ data center campus in Ohio as part of a deal that could include Nvidia's financial backing — OpenAI is in advanced negotiations to lease a proposed 10 gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio as part of a deal …
More: Network World, Route Fifty, Reuters, Sherwood News, DatacenterDynamics, TheEnergyMag, DigiTimes, and Coin Edition. Bluesky: @edzitron.com
| Financial Times: |
Sources: Germany's Neura Robotics, which builds AI-powered humanoid robots, raised $1.4B from Tether, Qualcomm, Amazon, Nvidia, and others at a ~$7B valuation — Crypto group Tether, Amazon and Nvidia invest in fundraising deal that values company at about $7bn
More: CNBC, Bloomberg, Sifted, Tech.eu, Implicator.ai, and Robotics & Automation News
| Andrey Lemeshko / Bloomberg: |
Interfax: Russia restored access to Roblox after concluding the company had complied with local legal requirements; Russia had banned Roblox in December — Russia restored access to Roblox Corp.'s gaming platform after concluding the company had complied with local legal requirements, according to Interfax.
More: Reuters, Bloomberg Law, Top Class Actions, and Blockonomi
| Greg Kim / The Seattle Times: |
Seattle City Council votes 9-0 to enact a one-year moratorium on new large data centers and study their impact; Mayor Katie Wilson is expected to sign the bill — Amid a growing backlash to artificial intelligence, Seattle City Council voted 9- on Tuesday to enact a one-year moratorium …
More: TechRadar, The Guardian, Seattle City Council Blog, Gizmodo, GeekWire, Engadget, Newser, Seattle Business Journal, New York Times, Charlotte Business Journal, and The Verge
Bluesky: @guyoron.net and @marypcbuk
Forums: r/technology, r/goodnews, and r/Seattle
| Joe Brennan / The Irish Times: |
CameraMatics, which uses AI to help fleet operators improve safety, reduce operational risk, and lower carbon emissions, raised €49M — Tech focuses on accident prevention including by providing alerts of a cyclist in a blind spot or drivers showing signs of tiredness
More: FinSMEs and Ventureburn
LinkedIn: John Cantwell, Elliot Goff, Brian O Connor, Jonathan Coleman, and CameraMatics
| Chris Metinko / Axios: |
Aryon Security, whose platform lets companies set security strategy, which it translates into enforceable policies that can't be ignored, raised a $29M Series A — Aryon Security, which helps companies enforce cloud security policies, raised a $29 million Series A led by Brightmind Partners, CEO Ron Arbel tells Axios Pro exclusively.
More: FinSMEs, CTech, The Next Web, and SecurityWeek
| Kristin Robinson / Billboard: |
WMG acquires AI attribution startup Sureel, as it seeks to track when its songs and recordings are used in the training of AI models or in AI-generated works — The deal is designed to help WMG track exactly where its songs are used in AI training and outputs.| Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg: |
Tata's chairman predicts AI agents will replace half of Tata Consultancy Services' jobs and says TCS plans to reduce hiring in the coming years as it adopts AI — Sign up for the daily India Edition newsletter by Menaka Doshi - an insider's guide to the emerging economic powerhouse, and the billionaires and businesses behind its rise.| Colin Campbell / Axios: |
Maneva, whose AI agents connect to existing camera infrastructure in factories to flag safety risks and measure worker productivity, raised a $27M Series A — Maneva, an industrial AI company, raised a $27 million Series A led by U.S. Venture Partners, CEO Rae Jeong tells Axios Pro exclusively.| Dinesh Nair / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and the Kuwait Investment Authority have each placed share orders worth $1B to $5B for SpaceX's IPO — Gulf wealth funds have put in orders for shares worth several billions of dollars in SpaceX's initial public offering, according to people familiar …
More: ZeroHedge News
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