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Can the AI industry persuade data center opponents by getting rid of NDAs?
Amazon recently followed Microsoft’s lead and said it will no longer use nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) while negotiating with local governments over data…
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AI NewsSome of the nation’s rich are letting AI teach their kids
Shaun Johnson, a venture capitalist based in San Francisco, plans to send his children to Forge Prep rather…
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AI NewsAmazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
Amazon Mechanical Turk will stop accepting new customers on July 30, 2026. The announcement on the service website…
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AI NewsBaidu’s “Unlimited OCR” processes dozens of document pages in one pass by treating memory like human forgetting
Baidu researchers have built an OCR model that handles dozens of document pages in a single inference pass,…
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AI NewsClaude Code and Fable 5 ported the 2003 PC game Command & Conquer to native iOS in “a few hours”
Ammaar Reshi, a Google Deepmind developer, ported the 2003 real-time strategy game Command & Conquer to native iOS…
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AI NewsInfuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI
A new Google Workspace advertisement imagines the American founding fathers relying on modern collaboration tools to draft the…
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AI MusicHollywood wants Seedance banned and reportedly also wants to keep using it
Hollywood wants Seedance banned and reportedly also wants to keep using it Bytedance’s AI video tool Seedance is…
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AI NewsLlamaIndex ‘legal-kb’: Agentic Retrieval over Index v2 with retrieve, find, read, and grep Tools
LlamaIndex has published legal-kb, a public reference application on GitHub. It is described as a knowledge base for…
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AI NewsQwen’s Former Lead on What Hybrid Thinking Got Wrong — and Why He Now Backs Agents
Junyang Lin was the technical lead of Alibaba’s Qwen project. He announced he was stepping down on March…
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AI NewsStructured PDF-to-JSON: A Guide to Open-Source Extraction Models in 2026
Most enterprise data still sits inside PDFs, scans, and slide decks. Large language models and agents cannot use…
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AI Newssqlite-utils 4.0rc2, mostly written by Claude Fable (for about $149.25)
Simon Willison released sqlite-utils 4.0rc2 to fix a critical bug in the previous release that caused data loss.…
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