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Give any AI agent access to Google search with SerpApi (Sponsor)

Agents are smarter when they can search the web. But scraping Google gets expensive when you're burning extra tokens to parse messy SERPs into readable text.SerpApi is the web search API that gives yo...

Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude (2 minute read)

Claude Cowork and chat are merging into one Claude. Claude Docs and Slides can now produce documents and presentations that users can edit directly, present straight from Claude, or download as a Powe...

OpenAI Expanded ChatGPT Ads with AI Agents (4 minute read)

OpenAI announced Sponsored Agents that let users start conversations with business-sponsored agents after clicking an ad in ChatGPT. It also introduced AI-assisted ad creation in ChatGPT Work, new Ads...

Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices (3 minute read)

Google introduced early access to the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Google Home, enabling AI agents like ChatGPT to control smart home devices. Users must set up a Google Cloud project and provide ...

This agentic CRM answers an average of 400 questions per week. For each user (Sponsor)

Ever wish you could chat with your CRM? You can with Lightfield. In fact, the average user asks it 400 questions a week. E.g., you can ask it to:👉 Compare closed-won to closed-lost and find the differ...

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI (2 minute read)

Apple is working on an AI server powered by its M-series Ultra chips. It is expected to be released in 2029. The enterprise server will come with either two or four M8 Ultra chips. The project, which ...

Snap Tries to Sell Consumers on the Idea of $2,195 Smart Glasses (8 minute read)

Snap's forthcoming Specs augmented reality glasses will launch later this year at $2,195. People will be able to try the glasses at select Verizon stores and purchase custom wireless data plans for th...

HarnessTax (2 minute read)

Language models are changing how software is built and computational problems are solved. The impact of harness choice remains unclear, despite millions of people already using coding agents. An evalu...

AI Cheating is on the Rise (4 minute read)

Studies have shown that models are cheating on evaluations. The same guardrails preventing models from cheating are likely being used during training, and models may be training to complete tasks that...

Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What's next? (7 minute read)

Researchers have developed a technique for installing millions of human brain cells into mice. The scientists bred mice that were missing most of their cerebral cortexes and then replaced a large part...

How Embedded Evaluators Could Monitor Frontier AI (8 minute read)

Transluce outlined how independent evaluators embedded inside AI labs could investigate risks such as multi-agent coordination, targeted persuasion, evaluation awareness, and concealed reasoning. Prop...

OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' AI Behavior (5 minute read)

OpenAI has revealed several more incidents involving its AI systems as part of its new framework for reporting misalignment. The company's AI systems hid mistakes, made up data, and moved miles onto t...

Ali Arsanjani (Dr. of AI at Google) on the future of AI & observability on Google Cloud (Sponsor)

What do Google's Dr. of AI and Datadog's VP of Engineering think about the future of AI on Google Cloud? This Datadog guide distills their top 7 takeaways for technical leaders, including concrete act...

Ant Group Released a Finance-Focused Model (6 minute read)

Ant Group released Ling-3.0-flash-Fin, an open-weights model developed with financial institutions for tasks such as source checking, valuation spreadsheets, and report writing. Artificial Analysis re...

Meta's FLAT for Multimodal Understanding and Generation (7 minute read)

Meta AI introduced FLAT, a method that converts images and text into the same flexible-length sequence of continuous tokens for retrieval and generation. Nested dropout arranges information from coars...

Agent Substrate brings high-density, scalable, trusted infrastructure to GKE (9 minute read)

Agent Substrate is now available on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Agent Substrate is an open-source, secure-by-default agent execution runtime engineered to run millions of sandboxes with 10x higher...

Your follow-ups are only as good as your meeting notes (Sponsor)

A recap with the wrong number. A customer quote that came out garbled. Wispr Flow Notetaker gets the hard words right, keeps every meeting searchable, and sends that context into Claude or ChatGPT. Av...

Introducing Home MCP: enabling your agent to interact with your home (2 minute read)

Google has opened early access to Model Context Protocol for Google Home in English for Google Home Premium Advanced users in the US. Any agent that supports calling MCP tools can now interact with al...

Introducing the DeepMind Institute (3 minute read)

Google DeepMind launched the DeepMind Institute to study AGI's technical and societal implications across safety, governance, institutions, and human values. Led by Demis Hassabis, James Manyika, and ...

Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres (66 minute read)

Query optimizers continue to leave much to be desired despite an enormous body of research. A Postgres database should know everything about the stuff that lives in its tables, but the problem is enor...

Judge Orders Data Sharing and Other Fixes to Solve Google's Ad Tech Monopoly (5 minute read)

While Google isn't required to break up its ad tech business, judges have mandated changes to the company's practices. The changes largely align with recommendations made by Google and the Justice Dep...

Why Salesforce may be AI's adult in the room (4 minute read)

Salesforce announced Koa, a domain-specific AI model designed to enhance business task handling while ensuring data privacy. Built on Nvidia's open model, Koa aims to optimize CRM actions with fewer e...

Reach AI professionals reading TLDR (Sponsor)

If you're reading this ad, you know they work. You reach AI engineers, ML researchers, and data scientists at the precise moment they're most receptive. Become a TLDR sponsor.

OpenRouter: One API. Every model (Sponsor)

Access models from 80+ providers with better prices, automatic routing and fallbacks, and no subscriptions. Build with the right model for every request. See how it works.

Read the History, Not Just the Code (2 minute read)

Code can't explain things like the history can. You can't understand a codebase from its current state alone. AI models have no commit history. Nobody wrote down why it does things, so researchers hav...

Run your office meals on autopilot (Sponsor)

Skip the "What's for lunch?" Slacks. Get a pre-populated weekly meal calendar with your team's favorite lunch spots. It does everything – provides restaurants, sends reminders, and checks out orders a...

Memory in Grok Build (2 minute read)

Grok Build now includes memory, storing conventions, decisions, and project facts to improve future sessions.

Mistral x Mozilla: Private, Multilingual AI Browsing (3 minute read)

Mozilla partners with Mistral to integrate AI-driven Smart Window in Firefox for enhanced browsing control and privacy.

Microsoft AI chief says Anthropic is wrong about Claude (4 minute read)

Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has criticized Anthropic for suggesting their AI, Claude, could be conscious.

Agent Anomaly Detection, now in Private Preview on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform- Google Developers Blog (5 minute read)

Agent Anomaly Detection, now in Private Preview on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, monitors AI agent behavior for anomalies, using logs and traces to flag suspicious activities.

OpenAI Testing Sponsored Agents For ChatGPT Ads (5 minute read)

OpenAI's Sponsored Agents let people start a conversation with a business-sponsored agent after clicking an ad in ChatGPT.

An AI receptionist that turns calls into action (Website)

Reception answers calls 24/7, handles questions, books appointments, and routes important requests using business information, rules, and real availability.

Introducing TIN: full-text search for Postgres (22 minute read)

TIN (Text INdex) is a fast, full-featured, and reliable full-text search extension for Postgres.

Meta's Amusing Muse (16 minute read)

Meta's Muse is impressive, but there aren't that many companies with a worse tech brand when it comes to user trust.

What Regulatory Capture Actually Looks Like (4 minute read)

Regulatory capture is when the government slowly gains more and more power to regulate an industry and eventually becomes the industry's protector.

AI Labs Want Compute Commitments, and Their Customers Want Model Choice (9 minute read)

Filings describe hyperscaler contracts but reveal little about private labs' customer agreements.

How a Chinese Hacking Firm Tapped AI to Supercharge Cyber-Spying (12 minute read)

A look into the interconnected network of Chinese hacking-for-hire companies that steal and analyze confidential information and sell it to Chinese authorities.

The Age of Wonders and Terrors (14 minute read)

AI is permanently changing the way mathematical research is done.

AI agents now outnumber humans 100 to 1. Time to rethink IAM (Sponsor)

Current solutions are complex, but they can't see API calls outside of proxy, subprocesses, or config rewrites made by agents. That's unsustainable in the agentic era.Ory Agent Security works at the h...

Nature Is Our Learning Environment (17 minute read)

Periodic Neon outperforms GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable 5.1 at lower cost on a highly challenging evaluation for scientific analysis. Neon is now deployed in labs to analyze experiments for better supe...

AWS DevOps Agent: Less firefighting. More building. (Sponsor)

Ever wish it was someone else who scrambles to root cause an incident on a Friday evening?Meet your new teammate. They're happy to troubleshoot while you're building what's next.Autonomously investiga...

Have it both ways: stay discoverable in search while disallowing AI training (8 minute read)

Cloudflare has launched a new Disallow AI Training setting that allows website owners to block AI training while remaining indexed for search. Apple, Google, and Microsoft have committed to honoring t...

Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.5 Transcribe (1 minute read)

Google released Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.5 Transcribe for developing real-time voice applications. These tools offer enhanced features for voice recognition, transcription, and live interaction ca...

Cilium 1.20: Gateway API ExternalAuth, TCPRoute/UDPRoute, ENI IPAM for IPv6, and more (19 minute read)

Cilium 1.20 adds IPv6 support for AWS ENI IPAM and introduces datapath plugins to let third parties extend the eBPF datapath without forking the project. The release also promotes the Multi-Cluster Se...

Introducing System One Models & Jev (13 minute read)

Jev is a System One Model that achieves similar levels of intelligence on System One tasks compared to existing large language models while being two orders of magnitude faster and more efficient. Sys...

Kubernetes v1.37: Memory QoS Graduates to Beta (3 minute read)

Memory QoS has graduated to Beta in Kubernetes v1.37 and is now enabled by default. The feature uses the memory controller on Linux nodes running cgroup v2 to guide the kernel on container memory trea...

I made my website charge AI agents a penny per page. Then I watched Claude pay it (13 minute read)

This developer has been testing an approach to charging AI agents for using their content. Their page sets a price through the x402 protocol before an agent reads it. If the agent wants access, it pay...

How runtime insights helps with container security (4 minute read)

Runtime insights provide continuous visibility into live container behavior, enabling real-time threat detection, risk prioritization, faster incident response, and continuous compliance. Using techno...

Learning to Solve Hard Problems in RL for LLMs by Never Giving Up (16 minute read)

Standard RL results in disproportionately poor performance on the hardest problems. Simple scalar values may not be sufficient for accurate evaluations of large language models. This paper proposes a ...

Is your CRM dreaming up insights for you? (Sponsor)

Every Dreamforce presentation glosses over one question: where does your agent get its data? If it has to wait for your reps to update a legacy CRM, your future isn't actually agentic. Lightfield is t...