Meta acquired Moltbook, the AI agent social network that went viral because of fake posts: Meta says that Moltbook's approach to "connecting agents through an always-on-directory" is novel. Read More |
DOGE employee stole Social Security data and put it on a thumb drive, report says: A whistleblower is accusing a former DOGE member of stealing a large number of Americans' personal data while he was working at the Social Security Administration, with the plan of using it at his new job. Read More |
Anthropic launches code review tool to check flood of AI-generated code: Anthropic launched Code Review in Claude Code, a multi-agent system that automatically analyzes AI-generated code, flags logic errors, and helps enterprise developers manage the growing volume of code produced with AI. Read More |
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Read how Intel's localization team used LILT's Contextual AI to reinvent translation at scale. By integrating AI-powered workflows and automation, Intel reduced translation costs by 40% year-over-year while doubling content volume for key stakeholders and improving time-to-market. |
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| Bluesky CEO Jay Graber steps down: Graber explained that, as a more mature company, Bluesky needs a "seasoned operator focused on scaling and execution." Graber said she feels better suited to building Bluesky's technology itself. Read More |
'Not built right the first time' -- Musk's xAI is starting over again, again: The AI lab is revamping its effort to build an AI coding tool, with two new executives joining from Cursor. Read More |
Uzbekistan's Uzum valuation leaps over 50% in 7 months to $2.3B: Uzum now reaches 20 million users and processes $11 billion in payments as it expands its e-commerce and fintech ecosystem across Uzbekistan. Read More |
Lovable says it added $100M in revenue last month alone, with just 146 employees: Swedish vibe-coding unicorn Lovable crossed $400 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in February. Read More |
Atlassian follows Block's footsteps and cuts staff in the name of AI: Atlassian laid off 10% of its workforce, around 1,600 people, as the company looks to funnel more funds to AI. Read More |
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Disrupt 2026: Where deals and ideas ignite |
Oct 13–15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, 10,000 founders, investors, and operators gather for high-signal insights, curated connections, and real momentum. |
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Disney+ is rolling out its TikTok-like 'Verts' short-form video feed: Following the success of TikTok and Instagram Reels, Verts is designed to boost daily engagement and reach mobile-first viewers, all while increasing discovery across Disney+'s catalog. Read More |
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