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Uber's $14.8B Delivery Hero deal reshapes global food delivery landscape
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Uber's $14.8B Delivery Hero deal reshapes global food delivery landscape

Uber's $14.8 billion all-stock move to acquire Delivery Hero signals a bold bet on scale. The deal would nearly double its global reach, positioning it as a dominant force in food delivery outside China. For a company…
Google AI Mode expands from answers to actions across your apps
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Google AI Mode expands from answers to actions across your apps

Google's AI Mode is stepping out of the answer box.
AI turns a smartphone into a powerful tool for fleet damage detection
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AI turns a smartphone into a powerful tool for fleet damage detection

Sheryl Sandberg is putting real money behind a simple idea: vehicle inspections shouldn't require a clipboard.
Discover how the command line transforms food delivery for developers and AI agents
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Discover how the command line transforms food delivery for developers and AI agents

DoorDash is opening a limited beta of dd-cli, a command-line tool that lets developers and AI agents search stores, build carts, and place orders directly from the terminal.
Five Assets to Define Before Scaling Your AI Workflows
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Five Assets to Define Before Scaling Your AI Workflows

Preparing your AI agents for more responsibility starts long before you hand over the work.
Trust in AI agents is the real barrier to enterprise deployment
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Trust in AI agents is the real barrier to enterprise deployment

The gap between AI agent pilots and production isn't a capability problem; it's a reliability problem.
What we left out of Pi says more than what we built
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What we left out of Pi says more than what we built

Most teams document what they built.
🐈AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones
AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones

Move beyond AI hype to discover what agents actually need from you

We hear endless promises about what AI agents can do, but the real problem is simpler and more human: they don't yet understand context the way we do.
OnePlus pauses global expansion, signaling a shift in smartphone strategy
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OnePlus pauses global expansion, signaling a shift in smartphone strategy

OnePlus is pulling back from the U.S. and European markets, and its Indian operations could wind down by 2027. That's a significant retreat for a brand once known for flagship value. It signals how brutal the global…
Meta adds AI safety alerts for parents of teen users
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Meta adds AI safety alerts for parents of teen users

Meta is now stepping up where parents needed it most: the company will alert guardians when teens discuss suicide or self-harm with its AI chatbot.
Build Platforms Developers Embrace and Business Leaders Champion
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Build Platforms Developers Embrace and Business Leaders Champion

Platform teams know the frustration: build something impressive, watch developers ignore it.
Seeing Through the Noise: How Geometry Explains Unstable Regression Coefficients
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Seeing Through the Noise: How Geometry Explains Unstable Regression Coefficients

If your regression coefficients keep shifting or ballooning, multicollinearity is likely the culprit, and geometry explains why.
Aina pilots a new device designed to control AI agents, not just observe
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Aina pilots a new device designed to control AI agents, not just observe

Ultrahuman's former hardware VP has raised $5.5 million to build devices that don't just record your world, they act on it. The new company, Aina, plans to pilot its first device in the coming weeks, and that speed…
When Agents Outrun Billing, Your Cloud Costs Compound Before You Notice
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When Agents Outrun Billing, Your Cloud Costs Compound Before You Notice

A $14,000 AWS bill in one day.
How Rust's compile-time safety reshaped our thinking on delivery speed
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How Rust's compile-time safety reshaped our thinking on delivery speed

Rust's borrow checker often gets framed as a barrier, but Ruth Linehan's talk flips that assumption.
Lululemon invests $30M in startup transforming nylon recycling
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Lululemon invests $30M in startup transforming nylon recycling

Syntetica has cracked a problem the textile industry has long avoided: turning nylon waste into something truly reusable.
Greylock's new fund prioritizes founder focus over fund size
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Greylock's new fund prioritizes founder focus over fund size

Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5 billion, even as it admits more capital was on the table. That restraint is the point. By holding the number of investments to roughly 25 per fund, the firm is choosing depth over…
Applied Computing raises $20M to build an AI model for industrial plants
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Applied Computing raises $20M to build an AI model for industrial plants

Applied Computing just raised $20 million in Series A funding to build something the oil and gas industry has been waiting for: a foundation AI model for the entire plant.
A new keyboard from OpenAI invites a seamless coding workflow.
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A new keyboard from OpenAI invites a seamless coding workflow.

OpenAI's new $230 keyboard for Codex lands with a familiar tension: a bold tool for developers arriving amid a legal fight with Apple over hardware trade allegations.
Enterprise AI sovereignty demands full control of the agent stack
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Enterprise AI sovereignty demands full control of the agent stack

At VB Transform 2026, Rachad Alao, Cohere's VP of product engineering, made a pointed case: true AI sovereignty isn't just about open weights or a firewall.
Explore how Inkling opens new possibilities for tailored AI solutions.
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Explore how Inkling opens new possibilities for tailored AI solutions.

After a year and a half of quiet infrastructure work, Thinking Machines is stepping into the open with Inkling, its first public model.
SpaceX shares settle as market tempers Starship-fueled expectations
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SpaceX shares settle as market tempers Starship-fueled expectations

SpaceX's stock has slipped to its $135 IPO price, a steady retreat from the post-listing euphoria.
Explore how AI can simplify securing legacy software vulnerabilities.
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Explore how AI can simplify securing legacy software vulnerabilities.

A decades-old game just reminded us why patching still matters.
Neko Health raises $700 million to expand proactive body scanning
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Neko Health raises $700 million to expand proactive body scanning

Daniel Ek's Neko Health just closed another $700M round, and that tells you something important: proactive health is moving from niche to necessary.
Apple Maps ads take a more curated path, limiting home service listings.
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Apple Maps ads take a more curated path, limiting home service listings.

Apple's new Maps ad policies make one thing clear: this isn't Google's playbook.
Why enterprise AI agents stall at deployment, not capability
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Why enterprise AI agents stall at deployment, not capability

At VB Transform 2026, Bryan Silverthorn from Amazon made a pointed case: enterprise AI agents aren't failing because they're not smart enough.
A handful of engineers can reshape enterprise data workflows
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A handful of engineers can reshape enterprise data workflows

Can a handful of engineers really replace an army of consultants?
Enterprise agents promise more than most are delivering today
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Enterprise agents promise more than most are delivering today

The gap between ambition and reality defines enterprise agent orchestration today.
Discover how Microsoft positions its AI models for smarter, more cost-effective work.
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Discover how Microsoft positions its AI models for smarter, more cost-effective work.

Microsoft is reportedly coaching its salesforce to position its in-house AI models as the leaner, more cost-effective choice against OpenAI and Anthropic.
Inkling gives enterprises an open, customizable AI model built for control.
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Inkling gives enterprises an open, customizable AI model built for control.

Thinking Machines has entered the open-weight arena with purpose.
Data confirms accelerator fully engaged in fatal Tesla crash
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Data confirms accelerator fully engaged in fatal Tesla crash

The NTSB confirmed what Tesla said days after the crash: the driver's accelerator was pressed 100%.
Stripe's New Benchmark Tests If AI Agents Can Actually Build Integrations
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Stripe's New Benchmark Tests If AI Agents Can Actually Build Integrations

Stripe's new benchmark suite cuts straight to a hard truth: AI agents can build integrations, but they stumble when it's time to validate them.
Justice unseals charges against Russian web hosts enabling $62M in cybercrime
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Justice unseals charges against Russian web hosts enabling $62M in cybercrime

The unsealed indictment names three Russians and two web hosts who allegedly built a safe harbor for hackers, profiting to the tune of $62 million in victim losses.
Two Data Giants, Two Very Different Energy Strategies
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Two Data Giants, Two Very Different Energy Strategies

Mere miles separate two very different visions of AI's energy future.
Apple teams with Alibaba to bring AI features to China market
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Apple teams with Alibaba to bring AI features to China market

Apple Intelligence is officially cleared for launch in China, with Alibaba's Qwen AI powering the integration.
Your infrastructure was built for humans. Agents need a new foundation.
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Your infrastructure was built for humans. Agents need a new foundation.

Meta VP Barak Yagour opened VB Transform 2026 with a pointed warning: enterprise infrastructure was built for humans, not agents, and the cracks are already showing.
Hacked code reveals Suno pulled decades of audio from YouTube.
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Hacked code reveals Suno pulled decades of audio from YouTube.

A hacker's stolen credentials opened the door to Suno's source code, exposing how the AI music generator scraped decades of audio for training.
Spotify opens parent-managed accounts to free tier users
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Spotify opens parent-managed accounts to free tier users

Spotify is opening its parent-managed accounts to free-tier users, a move that quietly expands access to a feature once locked behind a paywall.
A new chapter for digital payments as Stripe eyes PayPal acquisition.
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A new chapter for digital payments as Stripe eyes PayPal acquisition.

Stripe and Advent are reportedly circling PayPal with a $53.4 billion offer, a move that would merge two of digital payments' most recognizable names. If it goes through, this isn't just a big check; it's a bet on…
OnePlus plans to exit US and European markets, India by 2027
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OnePlus plans to exit US and European markets, India by 2027

OnePlus is reportedly preparing to wind down its operations in the U.S. and Europe, with India potentially following by 2027. That's a significant pullback for a brand that once positioned itself as a bold alternative…
Whatnot integrates real-time AI to transform how shoppers discover products.
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Whatnot integrates real-time AI to transform how shoppers discover products.

Whatnot's acquisition of Shaped signals a deliberate move to make live shopping feel less like a broadcast and more like a conversation.
A Practical 6-Week Blueprint for Data Structures and ML Interviews
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A Practical 6-Week Blueprint for Data Structures and ML Interviews

Six weeks.
Discover a cleaner approach to Python logic with the registry pattern.
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Discover a cleaner approach to Python logic with the registry pattern.

If-else chains feel manageable right up until they don't.
AI helps Microsoft fix a record 570 security issues this month
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AI helps Microsoft fix a record 570 security issues this month

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday fixed a record 570 security vulnerabilities this month, and AI helped find them.
Explore how AI transforms your camera roll into effortless social videos.
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Explore how AI transforms your camera roll into effortless social videos.

Most people don't need more editing tools; they need fewer steps between an idea and a finished post.
Scale Your AI Agents with Postgres's Native Multi-Modal Power
InfoQ

Scale Your AI Agents with Postgres's Native Multi-Modal Power

Postgres has quietly become the backbone for production AI, and Gwen Shapira's session makes a compelling case for why that matters.
🐈AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones
AI News & Strategy Daily | Nate B Jones

Reduce Prompt Bloat and Reclaim Your AI Workflow

Eighteen thousand three hundred eighty-four words.
Why a Second AI Lab's Review Outperforms Self-Grading Code
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Why a Second AI Lab's Review Outperforms Self-Grading Code

Claude grading its own PR is a comfortable trap.
Continuous Evaluation Keeps Your RAG Systems Reliable and User-Ready
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Continuous Evaluation Keeps Your RAG Systems Reliable and User-Ready

A production RAG system isn't a set-and-forget deployment.
Rime's AI manages 100 million calls monthly, redefining enterprise customer support.
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Rime's AI manages 100 million calls monthly, redefining enterprise customer support.

Rime is now handling over 100 million customer calls each month, and that scale just earned it a $24M Series A.