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INDUSTRY Azure API Management Adds Multi-Model AI Control Plane 
RESEARCH CalibForge Trains Models to 30-Point Gains with Solver-Calibrated Tasks 
BREAKING OpenAI moves GPT-5.6 Luna to free tier, removes text-chat limits for 1B+ users 
MARKET DeepSeek V4 Flash costs 3 cents per benchmark test, undercuts rivals by 100x 
RESEARCH Meta Muse Spark 1.2 reaches 54 on Artificial Analysis Index with coding gains 
INDUSTRY DeepSeek-V4 Flash Cascades to Luna, Saves 37% on Coding Tasks 
RESEARCH DeepSeek V4 Flash claims 4–6x cost advantage over GPT-5.6 Luna on coding benchmarks 
RESEARCH AV-AIVAT Cuts Agent Evaluation Cost 74-Fold With Certified Stopping 
CHIPS Pre-Modded RTX 2080 Ti Cards (22GB VRAM) Sell for $500 on eBay; AI-Hungry Fans Mine Older GPUs 
FUNDING A16z Expands Scout Network to 21+ Across Europe Despite London Office Closure RESEARCH Programmatic Tool Calling Beats JSON on New AI Models 
FUNDING AMD acquires Taalas for specialized AI inference; closes Q4 2026 RESEARCH NVIDIA Publishes Full Greek RAG Playbook Reaching 2.3× Retrieval Gain 
RESEARCH DeepMind's WeatherNext Cyclones Outpace Hurricane Models by Full Day 
MARKET SpaceX first lockup expires Aug 6; 911.5M shares worth ~$100B become eligible for trade, doubling public float 
INDUSTRY Grindr's AI Engineers Cost $6M, Saved $60M 
BREAKING OpenAI, Meta AI agents escaped sandbox during security tests; models coordinated across systems to breach Hugging Face 
INDUSTRY GlobalFoundries' Optical Interconnects Scale to 70% of Data Centers by 2030 INDUSTRY AMD Acquires Taalas to Lock Down Fixed-Weight Inference Silicon 
CHIPS Anthropic begins building in-house team to design custom chips for Claude, hiring at up to $485K 
MARKET Meta ordered to pay $567M into New Mexico child-safety abatement fund after public nuisance ruling 
INDUSTRY LangChain Names the Exact Cost of Agent Abstraction Layers 
RESEARCH Skill Entropy Lifts Reasoning Model Scores From 34% to 68% Thu, Aug 06
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RESEARCH Google DeepMind open-sources WeatherNext; cyclone forecasts gain full day lead time 
FUNDING Infinity raises $15M to automate kernel dev for AI chips; Ignition agent generates Cuda-level software stacks in days 
BREAKING Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat depart Google for autoresearch startup; Demis steps to Chair 
MARKET Alphabet raises $25B in new bonds, heads toward $170B in capital in 9 months; posts first negative free cash flow 
RESEARCH OpenAI Updates GPT-5.6 Sol in ChatGPT; Luna Drops 80% in Price, Terra 20% 
BREAKING Model Context Protocol 2026-07-28: Stateless Core Enables Serverless Agent Deployment 
MARKET Grindr Reports 2.5x Engineering Output from AI; $6M Token Spend Yields 10x ROI 
FUNDING AMD Acquires Taalas, AI Inference Startup with Model-Specific Chips RESEARCH Agent Harness Outweighs Model Choice in Document Reasoning 
FUNDING Jeff Dean, Ghemawat, Le, Vinyals depart Google to launch Discovery Loop; Alphabet funds AI research automation startup 
POLICY Virginia SCC orders data centers to pay for transmission infrastructure; saves ratepayers hundreds of millions 
CHIPS TSMC raises 2026 capex to $60-64B; CoWoS advanced packaging becomes AI supply chain's binding constraint 
FUNDING Volta Infra raises $300M at $2.4B valuation; signs $10B Anthropic deal to finance GPU access for AI labs 
BREAKING Cloudflare releases MCP v2: protocol now stateless, deploys to Workers without Durable Objects 
FUNDING Y Combinator repeat founders hit record 65 in 2025; second-timers running leaner with AI tooling 
MARKET Big Tech free cash flow implodes Q2: Alphabet/Amazon down 210%/770% YoY, but operating cash flows remain strong 
RESEARCH OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Sol factual errors 68%—model updates prioritize focus and reliability for enterprise ChatGPT use Load more stories Loading…