AWS Doesn't Need the Best AI Model to Win, Says Amazon's Jassy
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AWS Doesn't Need the Best AI Model to Win, Says Amazon's Jassy

Amazon Web Services reported a 37% revenue jump as AI demand grows. CEO Andy Jassy now says the race is about offering m...

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Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Sells Public Portfolio to Citadel After Steep AI Infrastructure Losses
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Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Sells Public Portfolio to Citadel After Steep AI Infrastructure Losses

Leopold Aschenbrenner's AI-focused fund was forced to unwind leveraged public equity positions after holdings like SK Hy...

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Google Backstops Anthropic’s $15B Data Center Deal with Lease Guarantees
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Google Backstops Anthropic’s $15B Data Center Deal with Lease Guarantees

Google is providing billions in lease guarantees for AI startup Anthropic’s use of a massive new Texas data center campu...

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Claude Code’s Creator Tells Developers: Stop Micromanaging Your AI
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Claude Code’s Creator Tells Developers: Stop Micromanaging Your AI

Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic’s Claude Code, says modern AI models no longer need step-by-step instructions. Instea...

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Anthropic’s Amodei Outlines Policy Red Lines on Open-Weight AI, With Chip Controls and Distillation at Center
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Anthropic’s Amodei Outlines Policy Red Lines on Open-Weight AI, With Chip Controls and Distillation at Center

Dario Amodei has published Anthropic’s formal stance on open-weights models, rejecting calls for a ban but backing expor...

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OpenAI and Anthropic's AI Guardrails Are Blocking the Defenders Who Need Them Most
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OpenAI and Anthropic's AI Guardrails Are Blocking the Defenders Who Need Them Most

Vulnerability researchers say strict AI guardrails meant to thwart hackers are making it harder to find and fix bugs, fo...

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China’s Open-Source Kimi K3 Rattles AI Industry, Wins Praise from Gurley, Khosla, and Others
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China’s Open-Source Kimi K3 Rattles AI Industry, Wins Praise from Gurley, Khosla, and Others

Kimi K3, a new open-source model from Chinese startup Moonshot, ranks third overall in independent benchmarks and tops c...

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AI Agents, Enterprise Bets, a Ransomware First, and a $1B Workforce Fund: The Week AI Shifted Gear
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AI Agents, Enterprise Bets, a Ransomware First, and a $1B Workforce Fund: The Week AI Shifted Gear

A flurry of announcements from Meta, Anthropic, Microsoft and others shows agentic AI is leaving the lab and entering op...

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AI's Philosopher Craze: Why Media Hype Obscures a Modest Reality
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AI's Philosopher Craze: Why Media Hype Obscures a Modest Reality

Despite glowing headlines about philosophy graduates being scooped up by Big Tech, only a handful work directly on AI et...

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