Everything the newsroom published, in chronological order. Each item carries origin, sources and reading time.
BREAKING Elastic open-sources Atlas agent memory system with cognitive science approach to long-term context
BREAKING Databricks open-sources Lakebase, serverless Postgres with cloud-native storage separation
BREAKING Google DeepMind ships Nano Banana 2 Lite, fastest image model at $0.034 per 1K images
INDUSTRY Natural-Language Prompts Outperform Code in Industrial LLM Tests
INDUSTRY Elastic's Open-Source Agent Memory Hits 0.89 Recall@10 With Zero Leaks
FUNDING Meta and OpenAI alumni seek $400M for new AI lab Aire INDUSTRY ScarfBench Reveals AI Agents Fail at Hidden Deployment Stages
BREAKING Model Context Protocol Hits 97M Monthly SDK Downloads; Major Vendors Standardize on MCP as Agent Integration Layer
FUNDING Aire, New AI Lab Backed by Meta and OpenAI Alumni, Seeks $400 Million in Funding
INDUSTRY NVIDIA's Blackwell Software Stack Cuts Inference Costs 5x
FUNDING Omnea Launches Future Founders Fund: $250K Seed Checks for Employees Turned Entrepreneurs
CHIPS AMD Confirms Low-Power Cores in Future Zen Processors, Following Intel's Heterogeneous Architecture Model
MARKET NVIDIA Inference Stack Reduces Token Costs by Up to 5x on Blackwell in One Month
CHIPS NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit Integrates with Anthropic's Claude Science for Accelerated Biology Workflows
POLICY Trump Admin Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models
RESEARCH Google Releases Zero-Shot Tabular Model but Hides Benchmark Data
BREAKING Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite ($0.034/1K images, 4s latency) and Gemini Omni Flash video API
POLICY South Korea announces $1T+ AI, chip mega-investment led by Samsung, SK Hynix through 2035
CHIPS G.Skill AMD EXPO ULL RAM hits $1,099; 57–79% premium over standard EXPO for tight timings
FUNDING OpenAI, Anthropic Confidentially File for IPOs; Race for 2026 Debuts at $1T+ Valuations
BREAKING Five DeepMind Researchers Exit Alphabet to Anthropic and OpenAI in Single Week
FUNDING SpaceX Buys Cursor for $60B, Largest Startup Acquisition Ever
INDUSTRY Ai2 Model Achieves 37× Better Density Estimation Than KDE
CHIPS Zluda CUDA emulator loses funding again; back to hobby project with PhysX gains
CHIPS NVIDIA revives 5-year-old RTX 3060 12GB at $339; GDDR6 shortage drives budget GPU strategy
CHIPS Claude in Microsoft Foundry now runs on NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra in Azure
FUNDING SpaceX acquires Cursor for $60B in all-stock deal, largest VC-backed startup acquisition ever
MARKET Alphabet joins Dow Jones after +4% Monday pop, but stock tracking worst month since Feb 2025 amid AI headwinds
FUNDING SpaceX exercises $60B option to acquire Cursor, AI coding startup, in largest VC-backed M&A deal ever
BREAKING Quantinuum partners with HPE on hybrid quantum-HPC-AI testbeds for enterprise INDUSTRY Target Deploys LLM Ranker Covering 100% of Campaign Forecasts
POLICY NIST launches Quantum Manufacturing Engineering Center with SRI; $20M to accelerate scalable quantum component production
CHIPS Firefly Aerospace deploys NVIDIA Jetson for on-orbit lunar AI processing; Blue Ghost Mission 2 targets late 2026
CHIPS Qualcomm Acquires Modular for ~$4B; Ex-Apple/Google AI Startup Brings Multi-Vendor Chip Abstraction
CHIPS China Scales Domestic GPU Clusters; Moore Threads, Huawei, Alibaba Each Deploy 10,000-Card Infrastructure
FUNDING DeepSeek Closes $7.4B Series A; Founder, Tencent, CATL Back China's AI Champion at $52–59B Valuation
CHIPS South Korea Announces $520B Public-Private Chip Investment; Samsung, SK Hynix Build 4 HBM Fabs
BREAKING Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky in tax-free split; stock surges 25% on announcement
RESEARCH Artificial neuron on silicon chip discovered; mimics brain efficiency, could slash AI power use
CHIPS Imec roadmap targets 0.3nm by 2038; CFET transistors coming to A7 in 2033