In Brief Posted: 3:44 AM PDT · August 14, 2026 Chinese autonomous vehicle maker Pony.ai and Uber plan to bring 2,000 robotaxis to four cities…
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Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic's new watermarks will catch them using it at their jobs, classes |
Anthropic recently made the decision to watermark Claude’s outputs — inserting invisible code into the chatbot’s editorial text that marks it as AI-generated. Anthropic rolled…
AI nuclear power firm Fermi finally has a new CEO |
In Brief Posted: 3:24 PM PDT · August 12, 2026 Fermi, the AI nuclear power firm, has named a new CEO more than three months…
After Microsoft threatened legal action, a security researcher publishes a new Windows zero-day bug |
A security researcher has published details of a new vulnerability in the latest versions of Windows that allows hackers to gain system-wide access to the…
Northrop's robot space mechanic is a new way to keep satellites at work longer |
High above the Earth, a new generation of robots designed to keep satellites working longer is replacing its predecessor — quite literally. This week, a…
Amazon will train on Twitch streamers' content by default, unless they opt out |
The streaming platform Twitch will now use creators’ content to help train generative AI models for its parent company, Amazon. This move has inspired swift…
Grubhub's $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers |
11:34 AM PDT · August 12, 2026 Well over half a million Grubhub drivers and customers are set to receive a share of $23.8 million…
OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2B to bring AI to the enterprise |
Thrive Holdings has raised $2 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation from investors like SoftBank, D1 Capital Partners, and Altimeter Capital. Thrive…
Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach |
10:15 AM PDT · August 12, 2026 A hacking and extortion gang has taken credit for a cyberattack and data breach at Uber Freight, the…