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Microsoft's Semantic Kernel SDK: AI Integration for Apps
SDK for integrating AI models into apps and agents.
Microsoft's AI Investments: $3.2B from Anthropic, Mixed Results from O
When Microsoft reported killer fourth-quarter earnings for its fiscal 2026 year (which ended June 30), it tucked in an interesting little tidbit about how its investments in the two biggest, and competing, AI labs are doing.
Dili Secures $21.7M for AI Infrastructure Compliance
The Series A was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Allianz, Rebel Fund, Brick and Mortar Ventures’ Darren Bechtel, and Y Combinator’s Garry Tan.
Empero AI Unveils Qwythos-9B-v2 for Enhanced AI Infrastructure
Empero AI Introduces Qwythos 9B v2 for Advanced AI Infrastructure Empero AI has unveiled Qwythos 9B v2, the latest iteration of its AI model designed to bolster…
Apache Ossie: Standardizing Semantic Metadata for AI and BI
Apache Ossie, industry wide specification effort to standardize how we exchange semantic metadata across analytics, AI and BI platforms, providing a vendor neutral, single source of truth for semantic data
OpenAI CEO Proposes 5% Equity Donation to US Fund
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, reviving discussions about letting the public share in the financial gains from the AI boom.
South Korea's Tech Giants Invest $550B in AI Memory Fabs
The world's two largest memory chip companies vow to build more memory lab fabs as South Korea positions itself as an AI tech powerhouse country.
Anthropic Partners with California for AI Infrastructure
As Anthropic forges a closer relationship with the state of California, the federal government has made an enemy out of the OpenAI rival.
Xenoeye: Analyze Networks with NetFlow, PostgreSQL, Grafana
Xenoeye: Network Analysis with NetFlow, PostgreSQL, and Grafana Xenoeye is an innovative tool for network analysis, leveraging the power of NetFlow for data col…
OpenPilot: AI-Powered Robotics OS for 300+ Cars
openpilot is an operating system for robotics. Currently, it upgrades the driver assistance system on 300+ supported cars.
SpaceX, Reflection AI Sign $150M Monthly Compute Deal
Reflection AI will pay $150 million a month beginning July 1, 2026 through 2029 for immediate access to Nvidia's latest GB300 AI chips and supporting hardware across SpaceX's Colossus 2 data center near Memphis, Tennessee.
Groq Raises $650M, Hires Execs After Nvidia Deal
What does an AI company do after one of those not-acqui-hire deals? Groq raised money, is leaning into its neocloud business, and is hiring new execs.
Nvidia's New Cooling System Reduces Data Center Water Use
Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest water use — fossil fuel power plants.
Microsoft and Chevron's Major US Gas-Powered Data Center Project
Microsoft inked a 20-year power purchase agreement with Chevron, locking in decades of carbon emissions from a new natural gas power plant.
SpaceX Acquires Cursor for $60B in Stock to Boost AI Division
The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI.
Machine0: Persistent NixOS VMs via CLI
Machine0: Persistent NixOS Virtual Machines via Command Line Machine0 is a revolutionary tool that allows users to create and manage persistent NixOS virtual ma…
Jeff Bezos’ Prometheus Secures $12B for Physical AI
The new round values the physical AI startup that aims to automate heavy engineering and drug design at $41 billion.
Top AI Firms Spend $7,500 Monthly on AI per Employee
The most AI-obsessed firms are spending roughly $7,500 monthly per employee on AI, per Ramp AI Index. That's not more than an engineer's salary — yet.
Kyushu: Self-Hostable WASM Sandbox for JavaScript Workers
Kyushu: Self Hostable WASM Sandbox for JavaScript Workers Kyushu is a cutting edge WebAssembly (WASM) sandbox specifically designed for JavaScript workers. This…
Microsoft's New PostgreSQL AI Infrastructure: Durable Execution
PostgreSQL in-database durable execution
Supabase Doubles Valuation to $10B in 8 Months, Boosted by AI
Supabase, an example of an open source project becoming a fast-growing company, has greatly benefited from AI tools like Claude, Codex, and other vibe-coding platforms.
IBM Whistleblower Accuses Company of Covering Up Data Breaches
IBM and two of its subsidiary companies were allegedly breached during the mid-2010s — a lawsuit filed by a former cybersecurity executive accuses IBM of not disclosing and actively covering it up.
Microsoft's MXC: AI Infrastructure for Secure Isolation
Policy-driven, layered isolation and containment
NGINX Open Source: AI Infrastructure on GitHub
The official NGINX Open Source repository.
Waymo Repurposes Robotaxi Batteries for Grid Storage
The company announced a deal with B2U Storage Solutions to repurpose the battery packs as Waymo pulls them off the road.
Helion Secures $465M for Microsoft Fusion Power Plant
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.
Meta Builds Data Centers in Tents to Cut Costs
Meta may have found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
NVIDIA Cosmos: Open Platform for Physical AI Development
NVIDIA Cosmos is an open platform of world models, datasets, and tools that enables developers to build Physical AI for robots, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and more.
Lovable Boosts AI Infrastructure with Google Cloud Expansion
Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.
AI Infrastructure: nhost.io's Latest Innovations
AI Infrastructure: nhost.io's Latest Innovations nhost.io has recently introduced groundbreaking advancements in AI infrastructure, reshaping the landscape for …
Trivy AI Tool: Find Vulnerabilities in Containers, Kubernetes, and Clo
Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
Nvidia's AI Agent PCs: Revolutionizing the $200B CPU Market
If Nvidia has cracked a way to bring AI agents easily, safely, and usefully to the masses, it could — and should — be big.
Dataroom: Self-Hosted AI Research on Raspberry Pi and GPU
Dataroom: Self Hosted AI Research on Raspberry Pi and GPU Overview Dataroom is an innovative software solution designed for self hosted AI research, enabling us…
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed: A Seamless Data Pipeline Introduction Streaming data from a PostgreSQL database to Iceberg tables on Amazon S3 …
Nvidia Cosmos3-Super AI Infrastructure Unveiled
Nvidia Cosmos3 Super: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure Nvidia has introduced the Cosmos3 Super, a groundbreaking AI infrastructure designed to push the boundar…
NVIDIA Cosmos3-Nano: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure
NVIDIA Cosmos3 Nano: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure The NVIDIA Cosmos3 Nano is setting new standards in AI infrastructure, delivering unparalleled performanc…
Groq Aims to Raise $650M for AI Inference Focus After Nvidia Deal
Chipmaker Groq is looking to raise $650 million in internal funding as it pivots from hardware to focus more on AI inference, the process of refining the way AI models respond to prompted requests, per Axios.
SpaceX Secures $6.45B in Space Force Contracts Before IPO
SpaceX already generated one-fifth of its 2025 revenue from government contracts, the company revealed in its IPO filing.
AionOS: Self-Healing Microkernel in Zig for Real Hardware
AionOS: A Self Healing Microkernel Powered by Zig for Actual Hardware AionOS stands out as a groundbreaking self healing microkernel, uniquely developed in the …
Beacon CLI: Self-Hosted Monitoring and Remote Deployment Tool
Beacon CLI: Your Gateway to Self Hosted Monitoring and Remote Deployment The Beacon CLI is a versatile tool designed for developers and operations teams looking…
Thea Energy Raises $100M for Fusion Power Breakthrough
Thea Energy's pixel-inspired magnets could give its power plant plans a boost. The fusion startup hopes to get a commercial reactor working by 2034.
Amazon and Snowflake's $6B AI Chip Deal: Boost for AWS
Snowflake has signed a new, enormous five-year deal with Amazon to secure chips for AI usage. Nvidia is once again being put on notice.
Dutch Government Blocks US Cloud Acquisition Over Public Interest Conc
The move to block the acquisition of the cloud company that hosts the Dutch digital ID service comes as Europe continues to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology.
Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS
Enhance Network Security with Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS Integrating Tailscale and OrbStack VMs on macOS offers a seamless blend of secure net…
Self-Hosted AI Agent Runtime: Nerve on Hacker News
Self Hosted AI Agent Runtime: Nerve on Hacker News The AI landscape has witnessed a new player in the form of Nerve, a self hosted AI agent runtime that has gar…
KVBoost Speeds Up HuggingFace Models with Efficient Cache Reuse
KVBoost: Enhancing HuggingFace Models with Effective Cache Management KVBoost emerges as a pioneering solution tailored to bolster the performance of HuggingFac…
OpenAI Preps for September IPO After Legal Win
A day after Elon Musk lost his lawsuit that threatened OpenAI's structure, leadership, and finances, OpenAI is reportedly back to prepping for its IPO.
Nvidia's Record Quarter: $43B in Startup Holdings, Growth to Slow
Nvidia announced another record revenue figure after market close on Wednesday, but forecasted that revenue growth would slow in the following quarter.
SpaceX's xAI Lost $6.4B in 2025: IPO Filing Details
SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details about his ambitions.
Hocuspocus 4: Self-Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend
Hocuspocus 4: Self Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend Revolutionize Collaboration with Hocuspocus 4 Hocuspocus 4 is a robust, self hosted collaboration backend bu…