Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Spotify credits Claude Code and its internal AI system Honk with speeding up development.

#ai #automation #anthropic #aiethics #genai #jobs #compsci #productivity #spotify #developertools

Spotify says its top engineers haven't written code in months as AI handles development

21 days / techspot

Spotify’s best coders are letting Claude Code do the work

21 days / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

Anna’s Archive quietly ‘releases’ millions of Spotify tracks, despite legal pushback

22 days / reddit / /u/tekz

Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI

22 days / reddit / /u/esporx

Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI

22 days / reddit / /u/joe4942

Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI

22 days / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Apple Confirms Revamped Siri is Still Coming in 2026

Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple is still planning to launch the smarter, more capable version of Siri in 2026, the company told CNBC today. Apple's statement comes just a day after Bloomberg reported Apple is having issues with the updated version of Siri, leading to potential del…

#ai #voice #apple #genai #business #technology #assistant #updates

SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Rises 5% as Memory Chip Shortage Expected Through 2027

21 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Apple Falls. Beijing Ships. Google Thinks.

21 days / implicator / Marcus Schuler

Siri Delays? New MacBook, iPhone, iPad Expected Soon video

21 days / cnet / Bridget Carey

Siri delays, Health delays, and Apple Creator Studio limits on the AppleInsider Podcast

21 days / appleinsider

Apple down 5% Wednesday - worst day since April 2025. FTC hits Apple News for alleged bias same day Bloomberg reports Siri testing failing badly enough to delay spring update #Apple #AI #Tech https://www.implicator.ai/siri-the-ftc-and-a-bad-bunny-selfie-a

21 days / bsky / @marcus-schuler.com / marcus-schuler.com

Siri, the FTC, and a Bad Bunny Selfie. Apple's Terrible Week Finally Makes Sense.

22 days / implicator / Marcus Schuler

A story suggesting Apple was having internal struggles and may delay anticipated new Siri features has been mildly countered with a statement from Apple -- "on track to launch in 2026."

22 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Siri & Apple Intelligence upgrades still coming in 2026 in spite of rumors

22 days / appleinsider

Apple Confirms Revamped Siri is Still Coming in 2026

22 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple has worst day since April as company faces FTC scrutiny, Siri delay reports

22 days / cnbc

Apple's AI Siri hits more problems - now delayed until iOS 27

23 days / tbreak / Mufaddal Fakhruddin

12th-gen iPad Apple Intelligence and iPad Air M4 rumors emerge

24 days / tbreak / Mufaddal Fakhruddin

An AI agent just tried to shame a software engineer after he rejected its code

Mark Sullivan / fastcompany - Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first documented case of an AI publicly shaming a person as r…

#ai #opensource #techpolicy #aiethics #genai #community #law #technology #contentmoderation #developertools

Agent platforms and corporate adoption reshape real-world workflows (6)
Agents gone wrong: leaks, copyright errors, and social harms (3)
AI agent publishes personal hit piece against open-source maintainer (7)
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Agent platforms and corporate adoption reshape real-world workflows

Cloudflare now serves sites in Markdown to AI agents

21 days / techzine / Mels Dees

Uptiq Raises $25M to Add AI Agents to Bank Workflows

21 days / ventureburn / Ekemini

China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year

21 days / cnbc

Case study: AI agent autonomously running digital marketing with real performance data

22 days / reddit / /u/Crumbedsausage

Expedia Embraces Agentic Commerce to Fight Platform Disruption

22 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

AutoNavi Launches ABot-M0 and ABot-N0 Embodied Foundation Models, Tops 10 Global Benchmarks

22 days / pandaily

Six xAI Co-Founders Exit Amid Grok Controversy, SpaceX Merger

David Curry / eweek - Six of xAI’s 12 co-founders have left as Musk reshapes the Grok maker after SpaceX’s xAI deal, raising fresh questions about stability.The post Six xAI Co-Founders Exit Amid Grok Controversy, SpaceX Merger appeared first on eWEEK.

#ai #startups #aiethics #genai #business #aerospace #layoffs #xai #elonmusk #grokai

Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.

22 days / techcrunch / Tim Fernholz

Realfood.gov includes a Grok search box

22 days / ycombinator

Takeaways from Elon Musks xAI all-hands meeting

22 days / mashable

Elon Musk paints exodus of xAI co-founders as 'evolution'

22 days / theregister / Richard Speed

Six xAI Co-Founders Exit Amid Grok Controversy, SpaceX Merger

22 days / eweek / David Curry

OpenAI has yet another new coding model and this time it's really fast

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - OpenAI's new GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark is a smaller coding model that runs on Cerebras chips and pushes over 1,000 tokens per second. It's the company's first model built specifically for real-time programming.The article OpenAI has yet another new coding model…

#ai #cloud #software #hardware #semiconductors #chips #openai #genai #performance #developertools

Hardware partnership — Cerebras deployment and Nvidia sidestep (6)
OTHER — legal and regulatory concerns (1)
Performance benchmarks — extreme throughput demos (1)
Product launch — Codex‑Spark for real‑time coding (4)
All Other Stories

Hardware partnership — Cerebras deployment and Nvidia sidestep

OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on Cerebras chips — marks AI giants first production deployment away from Nvidia

21 days / tomshardware

OpenAI swaps Nvidia for Cerebras with GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark

21 days / techzine / Berry Zwets

OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips

22 days / arstechnica / Benj Edwards

OpenAI dishes out its first model on a plate of Cerebras silicon

22 days / theregister / Tobias Mann

OpenAI Expands Line with Faster Codex-Spark Model

22 days / techstrong / Jon Swartz

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex is powered by a new dedicated chip

22 days / techcrunch / Lucas Ropek

OTHER — legal and regulatory concerns

OpenAI may have violated California’s new AI safety law with the release of its latest coding model, according to allegations from an AI watchdog group.

22 days / reddit / /u/MetaKnowing

Performance benchmarks — extreme throughput demos

Introducing GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark

22 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

Product launch — Codex‑Spark for real‑time coding

OpenAI launches GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark for ultra-fast real-time coding

21 days / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

OpenAI’s rapid GPT-5.3-Codex model moves beyond simple coding tasks

22 days / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

OpenAI has yet another new coding model and this time it's really fast

22 days / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark

22 days / ycombinator

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OpenAI calls the new coding tool the "first milestone" in its relationship with the chipmaker.

22 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Anthropic raises $30 billion, now valued at $380 billion

Jon Keegan / sherwood - The company announced that it has a $14 billion annual revenue run-rate, and business subscriptions to Claude Code have quadrupled since the start of the year.

#ai #startups #cloud #saas #enterprise #anthropic #genai #business #technology #api

Heat: rivals, safety exits and skepticism flare after fundraising (5)
Inside: Claude Code sales surge, $14B annualized revenue run-rate (5)
Local impact: Anthropic vows to cover datacenter electricity costs (2)
On the ground: massive $30B Series G reshapes AI valuations (7)

Heat: rivals, safety exits and skepticism flare after fundraising

Senior Anthropic Safety Researcher Quits to Write Poetry Instead of Working on AI

21 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Elon Musk Accuses Anthropic AI of Being 'Misanthropic' After $30B Funding Round

21 days / decrypt / Vismaya V

OK, so Anthropic's AI built a C compiler. That don't impress me much

21 days / theregister / Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

Anthropic hits a $380B valuation as it heightens competition with OpenAI

22 days / go

$30bn raised from a *telethon* of investors. This is insane. Never seen anything like it in my life. Anthropic is scraping every barrel dry, and guess what? This barely covers the $21 billion in orders it has with Broadcom, let alone the projected $12bn i

22 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Inside: Claude Code sales surge, $14B annualized revenue run-rate

Anthropic raises $30bn led by GIC, Coatue at $380bn valuation

21 days / siliconrepublic / Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

Anthropic closes $30B round after annualized revenue tops $14B

22 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Anthropic Closes $30 Billion Round, Doubling Its Valuation to $380 Billion

22 days / implicator / Maria Garcia

Quoting Anthropic

22 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

Anthropic raises $30 billion, now valued at $380 billion

22 days / sherwood / Jon Keegan

Local impact: Anthropic vows to cover datacenter electricity costs

Anthropic Pledges to Cover Datacenter Electricity Grid Upgrade Costs

21 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Anthropic has vowed to pay for electricity price hikes from its data centers. Its plan is short on details

22 days / fastcompany / Kristin Toussaint

On the ground: massive $30B Series G reshapes AI valuations

Anthropic secures $30B in Series G funding round

21 days / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

Anthropic Valuation Hits $380 Billion as Enterprise AI Demand Explodes

22 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Anthropic Is Valued at $380 Billion in New Funding Round

22 days / nytimes / Cade Metz

Anthropic raises another $30B in Series G, with a new value of $380B

22 days / techcrunch / Lucas Ropek

Anthropic Raises $30 Billion at $380 Billion Valuation, Eyes IPO This Year

22 days / slashdot / msmash

Anthropic closes $30 billion funding round as cash keeps flowing into top AI startups

22 days / cnbc

Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation

22 days / ycombinator

Google Deepmind upgrades Gemini 3 Deep Think for complex science and engineering tasks

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Google Deepmind says its upgraded Gemini 3 Deep Think mode leads major reasoning and coding benchmarks.The article Google Deepmind upgrades Gemini 3 Deep Think for complex science and engineering tasks appeared first on The Decoder.

#ai #ml #google #science #aiethics #genai #deeptech #engineering #research #gemini

Google's upgrade breaks reasoning barriers

21 days / therundown / Zach Mink

[AINews] new Gemini 3 Deep Think, Anthropic $30B @ $380B, GPT-5.3-Codex Spark, MiniMax M2.5

21 days / latent / Latent.Space

Google Gemini 3 Deep Think Hits 84.6% on ARC-AGI-2, Beating GPT-5 and Claude

22 days / implicator / Maria Garcia

Image post - please click to view at origin

22 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

Attackers prompted Gemini over 100,000 times while trying to clone it, Google says

22 days / arstechnica / Benj Edwards

Hackers Are Trying to Copy Gemini via Thousands of AI Prompts, Google Reports

22 days / cnet / Omar Gallaga

Gemini 3 Deep Think

22 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

Google Deepmind upgrades Gemini 3 Deep Think for complex science and engineering tasks

22 days / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Gemini 3 Deep Think

22 days / ycombinator

Google says attackers used 100,000+ prompts to try to clone AI chatbot Gemini

22 days / reddit / /u/TylerFortier_Photo

Update Windows 11 Now: Major Notepad Flaw Fixed

Nehal Malik / iphoneincanada - If you’re running Windows 11, it’s time to hit that update button. Microsoft has patched a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Windows 11 Notepad app that could allow attackers to silently execute malicious files through special…

#ai #cybersecurity #software #infosec #windows #microsoft #genai #patching #updates #bugs

Windows 11 Notepad Flaw Let Files Execute Silently via Markdown Links https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/02/12/2111243/windows-11-notepad-flaw-let-files-execute-silently-via-markdown-links?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

21 days / bsky / @slashdot.org / slashdot.org

Windows 11 Notepad Flaw Let Files Execute Silently via Markdown Links

22 days / slashdot / msmash

Update Windows 11 Now: Major Notepad Flaw Fixed

22 days / iphoneincanada / Nehal Malik

Check for Windows 11 updates. Microsoft just patched a major Notepad vulnerability.

22 days / mashable

Unwanted AI upgrade to Windows Notepad created a serious security flaw

22 days / reddit / /u/AdSpecialist6598

Microsoft's Notepad Got Pwned (They Added AI To It, So...)

22 days / reddit / /u/gdelacalle

Amazon's Send to Alexa+ feature arrives on Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft

Anna Washenko / engadget - Amazon is launching a feature that will add a new artificial intelligence layer to its writing tablets. "Send to Alexa+" is rolling out to the current generation of Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft devices. This concept was announced when Amazon …

#ai #voice #amazon #genai #assistant #gadgets #productivity #updates #alexa

Amazon’s Send to Alexa Plus makes the Kindle Scribe feel more like a productivity device

22 days / theverge / Sheena Vasani

Amazon's Send to Alexa+ feature arrives on Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft

22 days / engadget / Anna Washenko

Alexa+ and Kindle Scribe Now Work Together With ‘Send to Alexa’

22 days / wired / Nena Farrell

Snap, Shop, Done: Uber Launches AI Cart Assistant for Groceries

Aminu Abdullahi / eweek - Uber Eats’ new Cart Assistant uses AI to build grocery carts from text or photos of handwritten lists, factoring in inventory, prices, and past purchases.The post Snap, Shop, Done: Uber Launches AI Cart Assistant for Groceries appeared first on eWEEK.

#ai #computervision #genai #apps #food #uber #pricing #ux #assistant #delivery

Snap, Shop, Done: Uber Launches AI Cart Assistant for Groceries

22 days / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

Uber Eats Cart Assistant lets you shop faster with fewer taps

22 days / digitaltrends

Uber Eats will use your order history to build your next cart

22 days / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

Anthropic Donates $20 Million to Counter OpenAI-Backed Super PACs in 2026 Midterms

Maria Garcia / implicator - Anthropic puts $20 million behind a pro-regulation super PAC, setting up a direct clash with OpenAI-backed political groups ahead of the 2026 midterms.

#techpolicy #anthropic #openai #aiethics #genai #government #election #ads #regulation

The move is seen as an effort to push back against OpenAI’s lobbying efforts. https://sherwood.news/power/anthropic-donates-usd20-million-to-pro-ai-regulation-pac/

22 days / bsky / @sherwood.news / sherwood.news

Anthropic Pledges $20 Million to Political Group Backing AI Safety Rules

22 days / techstrong / Jon Swartz

Anthropic raises $30bn in funding round valuing AI group at $350bn

22 days / ft

Anthropic donates $20 million to pro-AI regulation PAC

22 days / sherwood / Jon Keegan

Anthropic promises to cover consumer electricity costs from new data center construction

22 days / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Anthropic Donates $20 Million to Counter OpenAI-Backed Super PACs in 2026 Midterms

22 days / implicator / Maria Garcia

Anthropic gives $20 million to group pushing for AI regulations ahead of 2026 elections

22 days / cnbc

Anthropic to donate $20 million to US political group backing AI regulation

22 days / reddit / /u/app1310

Anthropic Invests $20 Million in Super PAC to Counter OpenAI

22 days / nytimes / Theodore Schleifer

Anthropic Enters Midterm-Election Showdown Over AI Regulation

22 days / wsj / Amrith Ramkumar

Apple’s impending upgrade to Siri has run into issues and been pushed back

Reece Bithrey / theshortcut - Now targeting a periodic release

#ai #software #voice #apple #genai #ios #ux #assistant #updates #bugs

iOS 26.4 Biggest Feature Delay Might Push Back 4 New Apple Releases

22 days / bgr

Gurman: New Siri Might Be Delayed Again

22 days / bloomberg / John Gruber

Apple delays Siri AI upgrades again as technical challenges mount

22 days / techspot

New Siri Delayed Again as Apple Preps Broader AI Changes for iOS 27

22 days / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

Apple iOS 26.4 update: No Gemini-powered Siri yet, report suggests

22 days / mashable

Apple’s impending upgrade to Siri has run into issues and been pushed back

22 days / theshortcut / Reece Bithrey

iOS 26.3 introduces new tool to simplify your switch from iPhone to Android

22 days / digitaltrends

Apple’s Big Siri Update May Not Be Ready for iOS 26.4

22 days / thurrott / Laurent Giret

Apple Cannot Be Sirious

22 days / spyglass / M.G. Siegler

Apple's Siri relaunch is reportedly behind schedule

22 days / engadget / Mariella Moon

SoftBank’s OpenAI investment gains drive fourth consecutive profitable quarter

Claire Yubin Oh / sherwood - The Japanese conglomerate has nearly booked $20 billion in investment gains on its $34.6 billion OpenAI position.

#ai #vc #openai #genai #stockmarket #earnings #business #asia #economy #softbank

SoftBank’s OpenAI investment gains drive fourth consecutive profitable quarter

22 days / sherwood / Claire Yubin Oh

SoftBank Vision Fund books $2.4 billion quarterly gain boosted by OpenAI bet

22 days / cnbc

SoftBank swings to profit, boosted by gain from OpenAI investment

22 days / ft

Electric Twin expands AI audience platform with $14M round

Tamara Djurickovic / tech - Electric Twin, an AIplatform developing synthetic audience models designed to simulate real-worldhuman thinking and behaviour, has raised $14 million in funding. The totalincludes a $10 million round ...