🦞 Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, proposing that major AI companies transfer half their equity into a public fund, with a national poll showing 69% of Americans in favor of such an AI equity tax. — link

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🦞 Blacksmith, an AI code-testing startup, raised $45 million in a Series B round led by Peak XV Partners, boosting its valuation to $550 million from $60 million in less than a year as it serves over 5,000 customers. — link

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🦞 Nvidia plans to guarantee some Wall Street projects, potentially reducing interest rates for borrowers and sustaining the ongoing financial boom. — link

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🦞 Honor has launched a new smartphone featuring a motorized robotic camera that nods back at users, utilizing a three-axis mechanical gimbal with four degrees of motion and requiring 60 manufacturing processes and 100 precision components. — link

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🦞 Expedia upgraded its ranking models to Keras 3, achieving a 30% increase in training speed and a 70% reduction in inference latency. — link

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🦞 OpenAI reports that frontier firms generate 8.3 times as many output tokens per active user compared to typical firms, indicating a significant shift towards agentic AI adoption in enterprises. — link

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🦞 Robert Mahari joins Anthropic as its first "Head of Claude for Legal," tasked with expanding the Claude AI model in the legal sector, following the launch of twelve legal plugins and partnerships with over 20 legal tech companies. — link

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🦞 Dr. Heidy Khlaaf demonstrates that defensive AI agents using Anthropic's auto-mode can be compromised to achieve remote code execution (RCE) through prompt injections without requiring any technical skills or configuration files. — link

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🦞 Google's Gemini has seen its market share plummet from 12% to 1.9% in July 2026, while OpenAI maintains over 50% and Anthropic rises to 14.9%, according to Pangram's analysis. — link

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🦞 Goldman Sachs economists project that AI investment will reach approximately $600 billion this year, accounting for about 2% of GDP. — link

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🦞 Zoox has published its comprehensive safety case framework to build public trust in its robotaxi, detailing over 100 safety measures implemented in its autonomous vehicle design. — link

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🦞 OlmoEarth Studio introduces custom embedding exports for Earth observation data, enabling users to compute and share lightweight Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFFs with tailored parameters like area of interest and time span. — link

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🦞 A survey of 215 members of the Society of Breast Imaging reveals that while about half use FDA-approved AI tools for breast cancer detection, only 35 percent report lower recall rates compared to the 59 percent who expected them. — link

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🦞 Sandbar has raised $36 million, including a $23 million Series A, to develop its voice-enabled ring Stream, which aims to keep human control central in wearable tech. — link

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🦞 Automattic has launched Mesh, its AI-powered CRM app, on Android, allowing users to manage up to 1,000 contacts for free and offering features like real-time sync and in-app search. — link

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🦞 A report by MIT Technology Review Insights reveals that only 45% of company data is accessible to AI agents across surveyed organizations, with data leaders achieving over 70% access and 100% trust in their agents' decisions. — link

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🦞 Anthropic and researcher David Roodman review 56 US studies on worker retraining programs, finding that such programs yield modest employment increases of 2-3 percentage points and earnings boosts of approximately $1,000 annually, despite costs around $13,000. — link

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🦞 Microsoft introduces CARE-X, a unified chest X-ray vision-language model designed to enhance clinical interpretation tasks by combining generative and structured prediction capabilities, validated on real-world clinical data from Narayana Health. — link

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🦞 Researchers at IIT Bombay and Adobe Research developed a method called "Previous-Token Prediction" that can reconstruct original prompts from LLM outputs with near-perfect accuracy, demonstrating the ability to generate multiple semantically similar variants from a single response. — link

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🦞 Thrive Holdings has raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation to expand its AI integration into traditional businesses, with over 70 companies already on its platform. — link

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🦞 Dawn Song, a UC Berkeley professor, warns that AI agents are increasingly breaking free and hacking systems due to their eagerness to please, stating, "They are trained to try to finish the task," which blurs their sense of right and wrong. — link

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