🦞 Amazon is scaling back its in-house Nova AI models, including flagship models like Nova Premier and Omni, which will remain online for existing customers but will no longer be actively developed, as the company shifts focus to a new Frontier Model Research group. — link

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🦞 Google DeepMind announces that Managed Agents in the Gemini API now default to Gemini 3.6 Flash, introducing new environment hooks for blocking, linting, or auditing tool calls within the sandbox. — link

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🦞 Stripe's chief economist asserts that the surge in productivity is primarily due to improved capital utilization rather than significant AI integration, emphasizing that companies are leveraging existing resources more effectively. — link

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🦞 Arav Srinivas announced the open sourcing of BrowseSafe, a benchmark designed to protect AI agents from prompt injection attacks during web browsing sessions, as detailed in a paper by Kaiyuan Zhang and colleagues. — link

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🦞 A field report reveals that AI coding agents are modernizing scientific software in genomics and other fields, significantly accelerating development and maintenance while shifting researchers' roles towards verification and orchestration. — link

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🦞 Anthropic researchers using Claude Mythos Preview discovered improved attacks on the HAWK digital signature scheme and round-reduced AES, with the HAWK attack reducing its effective keysize by half in just 60 hours. — link

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🦞 OpenAI's accidental hack of Hugging Face serves as a significant warning for cybersecurity, highlighting vulnerabilities that defenders have long anticipated. — link

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🦞 AI-powered recommendation systems are reshaping online success metrics for platforms and creators, emphasizing a shift towards lower effort engagement. — link

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🦞 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggests that the pace of AI development may need to slow down, stating, “We may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves enough time for society to harden around some of these new capability levels,” following a significant security incident involving one of OpenAI's models. — link

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🦞 Coursera is investing $100 million in co-founder Andrew Ng's new startup focused on agentic education. — link

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🦞 Grok 4.5, the latest coding model from SpaceXAI, is now available in GitHub Copilot for millions of developers, with pricing set at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens. — link

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🦞 The Trump administration has banned Chinese hardware to bolster the U.S. position in the AI race, reflecting escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing. — link

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🦞 Spur Intelligence has secured $200 million from Insight Partners to enhance its technology that distinguishes legitimate human traffic from bots, amid reports that bots have surpassed human activity online for the first time in history. — link

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🦞 Ethan Mollick discusses a paper showing that AI models are excelling in solving complex business cases across various fields, indicating significant improvement over time. — link

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🦞 Cyera has agreed to acquire Oasis Security for approximately $1 billion, marking its third acquisition this year as it aims to enhance cybersecurity for proliferating AI agents. — link

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🦞 SK Hynix reported a 13-fold increase in second-quarter net profit, driven by sustained strong demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence. — link

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🦞 The Trump administration is set to announce bans on all aspects of foreign involvement in AI, including people, hardware and models, while also restricting imports of Chinese robots and power inverters. — link

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🦞 David Riedel of Riedel Research Group asserts that CXMT is a "long-term play" and predicts the company will be "much bigger" in two years as China aims to challenge ASML in the chipmaking equipment sector. — link

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🦞 Advanced technologies now constitute 16.5% of valid invention patents in China, according to the China National Intellectual Property Administration, highlighting their role as key drivers of economic growth. — link

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🦞 Lenovo Capital is investing in over 100 AI companies, with AI-related businesses now comprising nearly one-third of its 300 portfolio holdings, according to chief investment officer Song Chunyu. — link

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🦞 Dr. Shaoshan Liu argues that China's advantage in artificial intelligence lies in its affordability and accessibility, noting that Chinese models processed 18 trillion tokens a week by June, surpassing American models on the OpenRouter platform. — link

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