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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 NewsHow canvases make agentic workflows visible, steerable, and cost-efficient
GitHub Copilot users can now build custom “canvases” to make AI agent workflows visible, steerable, and cost-efficient. The…
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AI NewsImport AI 469: Science AI; RSI simulator; and Zuck’s technological pessimism
New benchmark DiG-bench shows that Fable 5 and Opus 5 are currently the only models capable of solving…
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AI NewsAirTag reveals how Amazon destroys rare books for AI training
An AirTag placed inside a shipment of rare books tracked the parcel to an Amazon warehouse in Las…
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AI NewsWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility
Amazon is buying large quantities of books, scanning them for AI training data, and destroying them in the…
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AI NewsDeepSeek AI Releases DeepSeek Harness in Developer Preview: An MIT-Licensed Agent Harness Where Everything is a Plugin
DeepSeek released DeepSeek Harness v0.1 in developer preview and published the full source code under the MIT license.…
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AI NewsWhat happens when a kid’s robot best friend dies?
Xander, a 10-year-old neurodivergent boy in New York, stopped teaching his robot best friend how to breathe. Moxie…
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AI NewsGet closer to the game with Gemini and Pixel
Google has announced long-term partnerships with five major football clubs: Arsenal FC, FC Barcelona, FC Bayern München, Liverpool…
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