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Friday, September 11
09:00DevelopersWhat are open-weight models, and how far behind the frontier are they?6 min read
09:00AIWhat is model distillation, and why do frontier labs call it an attack?6 min read
09:00CryptoWhat is the CLARITY Act? The crypto market-structure bill and the stablecoin yield fight6 min read
09:00AIGPT-6 Astra vs Claude Fable 5.1: how do they actually compare?6 min read
09:00BusinessHow AI inference pricing works, and why a cheap token is not a cheap answer6 min read
09:00AIWhat is a frontier lab threat report, and how should you read one?6 min read
Thursday, September 10
16:57AIAnthropic says Moonshot and DeepSeek quietly routed their own customers' prompts to Claude4 min read
15:42CryptoThe new CLARITY Act runs 14 pages longer. The stablecoin yield section is unchanged, word for word3 min read
14:35AIOpenAI's finance ChatGPT ships with two design partners, no named customer and no price3 min read
14:17AIOpenAI stops selling $200 ChatGPT Pro, a week after GPT-6 Astra shipped3 min read
14:00CryptoCoinbase took its own chain's name off its wallet and put a rival's chain in the pitch3 min read
13:54HardwareAMD's new $99 six-core costs less than the stick of DDR4 it needs3 min read
12:47DevelopersAgents are pressing Vercel's deploy button 116 times a second3 min read
11:00BusinessOpenAI's Data agent borrows the one thing that makes it work3 min read
10:34BusinessMiro was profitable, had $435m in the bank, and sold at 2.3 times revenue2 min read
10:09DevelopersShopify leaves React Native, and publishes the bill it had been paying3 min read
08:53CryptoNasdaq put $100m into Kraken's parent and sold it software on the same day3 min read
02:10AIDeepSeek's V4.1-Flash costs $0.15 per million tokens for four-fifths of the week3 min read
Wednesday, September 9
18:00AIA rumour is now a starting gun, and mathematics just fired the first one4 min read
17:10CryptoHunter Biden's memecoin was worth $144bn for two minutes, on $48,000 of liquidity3 min read
17:05AIThe man in charge of making Anthropic's AI safe puts the odds of it killing everyone above one in ten3 min read
16:39AIFive frontier models, one benchmark, zero cancers cured3 min read
16:30BusinessElevenLabs hired an IPO CFO the day before the IPO story2 min read
16:30AIAnthropic now says Claude attacked real systems despite the evidence, not because it misread it4 min read
16:20CryptoThe CLARITY Act vote is really a vote on whether a stablecoin can pay you 6 percent3 min read
15:30HardwareApple's first 2nm phone chip doubles the Neural Engine after three flat years3 min read
15:14AIOpen weights sit at 58 percent of the frontier and 44 percent of the price3 min read
14:48AIThe best AI shopkeeper made $15,515, and a competent human would have made $63,0003 min read
14:46HardwareAMD shipped the fix for these TPM flaws in May. On a Minisforum HM80 there is nowhere to put it3 min read
14:40BusinessApple's first Ternus keynote: a $1,999 foldable, a 2nm chip, and a Siri that will not ship in the EU3 min read
14:34BusinessHarvey raises $550m at $15.5bn, and its own model runs on Chinese weights3 min read
14:28AISeven questions a day is the unit of OpenAI's advertising business3 min read
14:03AIA gateway paying ten percent back on open models has published its own margin3 min read
13:52AINVIDIA paid $12.93bn for Hugging Face, not the ten billion being repeated3 min read
13:39AIPaul Christiano joins OpenAI's Foundation board, and gets no vote at the company3 min read
13:30CryptoTether puts $400m into a private credit fund that lends USDT to small businesses in 60 countries2 min read
13:15Businessa16z is putting $47m into a CRM that builds itself from your email3 min read
13:10HardwareArm shipped a kit for its customers' chips and a customer list for its own, on the same day3 min read
13:02HardwareNvidia's 800-volt data centre now starts with one rack in the building you already have3 min read
13:00BusinessApple made photo provenance a $1,199 feature, and the check is done by eye3 min read
13:00DevelopersA Linux distribution built by agents is now funded by the labs whose tokens it burns3 min read
12:50DevelopersGitHub lets Copilot approve pull requests, on a statistic it has not published3 min read
12:46CryptoIonQ shipped a 256-qubit machine and the paper saying you need 19,3973 min read
12:17CryptoAn offshore perps venue hired a former Solicitor General to fight CME4 min read
12:00CryptoLiquid's "white hats" gave back 3,400 BTC. Blockstream is negotiating for the other 6003 min read
11:39CryptoVitalik's cheap post-quantum signatures come with a canonical instruction set attached3 min read
11:01DevelopersSupabase's MCP server ships inside Gemini Enterprise with two safety labels3 min read
10:40AIOpenAI knew about the wiki incident for weeks. An outside report forced its hand3 min read
10:38BusinessUber keeps buying the companies that own the cars3 min read
10:37CryptoGermany's 25 percent crypto tax is a tax cut for anyone who trades3 min read
10:00DevelopersTailwind Labs joins Shopify and stops selling Tailwind3 min read
10:00BusinessThe order that bans AI licensing also tells agencies to pick the trusted partners3 min read
10:00HardwareLG Innotek showed a package substrate bigger than eleven reticle-limited dies3 min read
09:28CryptoVVV rallied 34 percent on a document that refuses to make the accusation3 min read
09:00DevelopersDeepSeek will route every V4 Pro request to V4.1 Flash, and bill you the Flash price3 min read
07:43CryptoBritain ranks crypto its third economic crime priority, and added one arrest3 min read
07:13DevelopersSpaceX is retiring the Cursor brand, and OpenAI's models leave on November 123 min read
06:53CryptoCiti's tokenized deposits move about one dollar in six thousand3 min read
05:57CryptoBlock's proposed bank has no branches, no deposits and no Jack Dorsey3 min read
04:54DevelopersvLLM 0.29 makes Model Runner V2 the default for every model3 min read
02:48CryptoThree trackers, three answers about what bitcoin ETFs did on Tuesday3 min read
01:17CryptoThe $52.8 million Xinbi freeze was a Tether feature before it was a police action3 min read
Tuesday, September 8
17:06AIGPT-6 Astra finishes its rollout at thirteen times Gemini Flash's price3 min read
16:00CryptoConsensys is splitting in two, and the wallet is keeping the corporate shell3 min read
15:30DevelopersVercel makes the viral-bill problem a $20 line item3 min read
15:20AIOpenAI's agents broke into Hugging Face, and the industry picked the comfortable explanation3 min read
15:00BusinessMeta built every part of Muse except the till3 min read
14:00AIA rumour started OpenAI's Navier–Stokes run, and the mathematicians it raced want to know what trained it5 min read
10:58CryptoRobinhood Chain's record week was already three days gone when it was announced3 min read
10:00HardwareTSMC will not touch High-NA lithography until 2030. Intel has already run a million wafers on it3 min read
10:00DevelopersTwo in five of Rauch's open-source grants now go to agent tooling3 min read
10:00AIDeepMind precomputed all nine billion single-letter mutations in the human genome2 min read
09:41HardwareQualcomm handed Amazon a warrant for 25 million shares to sell it server chips3 min read
09:01HardwareSomebody outside Google finally measured a TPU, and the headline is not the interesting number3 min read
09:00AIThe benchmark changed and the cheap models slipped. The frontier pair did not move4 min read
03:17CryptoA quarter of a billion dollars in bitcoin, taken by telephone3 min read
Monday, September 7
13:18DevelopersA personal shadcn registry is a package manager for agent context, not components3 min read
10:00DevelopersCodex ships a remote-control command its own docs say does not exist3 min read
09:38DevelopersMiniCPM5-2B lands on stable vLLM the day it ships, because it invented nothing3 min read
09:30AIOpenAI's chief scientist wants voluntary slowdowns. Its own data shows a pause is a reallocation4 min read
Friday, September 4
10:00BusinessA signed term sheet was worth nothing once Instinct objected3 min read
Thursday, September 3
20:48BusinessCrusoe's $30bn mark rests on one $13bn customer3 min read
18:11DevelopersGLM 5.3 is cloud-only on Ollama, and antirez is running it across two Macs3 min read
16:11HardwareA 1.6Tbps switch now costs $1,100 and runs on 123 watts, because AI clusters moved onto desks3 min read
10:00BusinessWhat a token costs you and what it burns are unrelated numbers3 min read
Wednesday, September 2
14:34DevelopersSuperlogical costs four times tmux to start, and wins from the second full terminal3 min read
12:18AIGemini 3.8 Flash keeps its price and warns it will spend more tokens3 min read
10:00BusinessNvidia joined a $125m round for the switch that makes GPUs wait less3 min read
Tuesday, September 1
13:41AIGoogle made video coherence ten times cheaper in five days2 min read
01:49AIOllama put a weekday afternoon surcharge on open models3 min read
Monday, August 31
11:01HardwareNvidia is making money from the chips built to replace it2 min read
Thursday, August 27
12:49HardwareAMD says ROCm 10 is 3.3x faster than ROCm 7. Its own footnote says neither side ran ROCm 102 min read
09:00HardwareNvidia stopped telling investors how big its networking business is, in the quarter it mattered most3 min read
09:00HardwareNvidia's new CPU rack is sized at exactly one agent sandbox per core3 min read
Wednesday, August 26
10:00BusinessGoogle moved its CBRN evaluators into the lobbying department3 min read
10:00BusinessGoogle hired back the man Thinking Machines fired, for post-training3 min read