10-year Treasury yield rises after much stronger-than-expected October jobs report
Investors assessed the path of monetary policy following a blowout October jobs report on Friday.
How to Manage Python Environments with uv Instead of venv and pip
A side-by-side walkthrough of venv plus pip and uv init, uv add, uv run, and uv sync, with a lockfile…
Found Friday Season 5 Issue 12: The assistant got a desk. The signature is still yours.
FOUND FRIDAY · SEASON 5 · ISSUE 12 The assistant got a desk. The signature is still yours. Grok Bot,…
Democratic sweep gives markets a reason to rethink path of interest rates
Rate hikes could be curbed by an Iran war resolution, slower U.S. growth and fresh fiscal policy — but none…
Build Your First Multi-Tool AI Agent with Ollama and Python
AI Agents for Beginners, Part 2: The agent picks between three database tools, uses each result to choose its next call,…
Google Backstops $19B Anthropic Lease at TeraWulf Campus
About $19 billion of Anthropic’s data-centre rent at a Kentucky campus now has Google standing behind the debt that finances…
Hoax Bomb threats repeatedly disrupt flights across Europe this week. Here’s what we know
Dozens of flights across Europe reported bomb threats this week, disrupting air travel across London, Dublin, and Helsinki.
Give Your Python AI Agent Persistent Memory with One JSON File
Three Python classes, an OpenRouter key, and gpt-4.1-mini give the agent a calculator, a stub web search, and conversation recall…
Anthropic Speeds Up 2x, but METR Says Evidence Is Hidden
Anthropic is improving its AI models about twice as fast as it did a year earlier, according to an independent…
White House denies Hegseth and Rubio to leave jobs after Republican election losses
US media reports there are calls to replace Pete Hegseth, who also faces a possible impeachment vote, while Marco Rubio…
Oil prices rise as investors weigh renewed U.S.-Iran conflict risks after midterm elections
Oil prices rose Friday as investors weighed the risk of renewed U.S.-Iran military escalation after the midterms, alongside prospects for…
Thinking Machines Releases Inkling 2 Small, a 594B MoE With 17B Active
Thinking Machines Lab has released Inkling 2 Small, the first model of its second Inkling generation. The Inkling 2 Small…
Nasdaq sell-off batters Asian chip stocks as SK Hynix, Samsung, Softbank, TSMC tumble
Asian technology stocks tumbled Friday, tracking a sharp sell-off on Wall Street overnight that sent the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite into…
Google Releases Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash: 15-Second AI Video at $0.07 per Second
Google has released Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, the newest version of its video generation and editing model. Gemini Omni 1.2…
Major tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to fears of AI slowdown
The market has been reacting to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US…
AI meltdown: Nvidia and Qualcomm drop more than 9%, pushing Nasdaq to worst day since April 2025
Companies tied to the AI buildout are all selling off as concerns mount about a slowdown following the midterm elections.
Baidu Releases ERNIE 5.5 Flash Base: A 280B MoE Base Model With 14B Active Parameters
Baidu has released ERNIE 5.5 Flash Base, the raw pre-training checkpoint of its new sparse Mixture-of-Experts language model. ERNIE 5.5…
Top Democrats call to rein in AI buildout after midterms sweep: ‘National data center moratorium now’
Democratic winners and progressive lawmakers are calling for tougher limits on AI and data centers after the 2026 midterm elections.
Getting started with Web Answer on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Today, we are announcing the general availability of Web Answer on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. With Web Answer, agent builders get…
Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week
At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a “malicious hoax threat”.
How Amazon Marketplace evaluates content quality with Amazon SageMaker AI
A+ Content is the rich media widget on the Amazon product detail page. Through visual assets, brands communicate unique product…
DailyAI Briefing: Data centres lose 40 of 41 local votes, plus 4 more
Welcome to the DailyAI Briefing, the day’s five biggest AI stories. US voters turned down AI data centres in 40…
How to Report for 100+ Clients With One Semantic Model
Configuration-driven reporting: one semantic model, one metric catalog, and a few lines of configuration per audience The post How to…
Voters Turned Down AI Data Centres in 40 of 41 Local Ballots
AI data centres were on 41 local ballots across 10 US states on Tuesday. Voters sided against them in 40.…
How We Built NASA’s Zero-Shot Detector for Gas Leaks from Space
We trained one model on methane. Without retraining, it also maps carbon monoxide, ammonia and nitrogen dioxide plumes, including the…
Apple Cuts Staff AI Budgets From $300 a Day as Its Costs Climb
Some Apple engineers could once spend $300 a day on AI tools. Last month that fell to $200, and some…
Here’s what the Democratic election rout could mean for the U.S. economy
The biggest forces shaping the economy aren’t going to change just because the party in power did.
How GEO, WebMCP, and Bot Paywalls Are Building the AI-Native Internet
The internet of the future will look much different than the one today. Businesses are already transitioning. The post How…
ChatGPT Now Makes Animated GIFs as Image Use Hits 4 Billion a Week
People now make 4 billion images a week with OpenAI’s tools, up from 3 billion in September. From this week,…
How the midterms could fuel the K-shaped AI trade
U.S. midterm results could slow data center development, raising the value of existing AI capacity while increasing pressure on debt-funded…
OpenAI’s Agents Found 948 Ways to Take Over Linux, at $1,279 Each
OpenAI says a team of its AI agents found 948 separate flaws in Linux that let an ordinary user take…
Together AI Releases Together Compiler: Agents Make Inference Up to 2.6x Faster
Together AI has introduced Together Compiler (TKCC), an agent-driven system that keeps re-optimizing inference as production traffic changes. Together Compiler…
US to Spell Out the Laws AI Labs Must Follow Before Congress Acts
Within the next two weeks, the US government plans to publish a list of every existing law and regulation that…
What the Democratic midterms sweep changes for U.S.-China relations
Analysts note the growing risks around U.S. President Donald Trump’s ability to maintain a fragile trade truce.
Google AI Research Releases Agile Deliberation Framework for Gray-Area Image Classifiers
Google Research has released Agile Deliberation, a human-in-the-loop framework for building image classifiers around subjective concepts. Think ‘healthy food’, ‘inspiring…
Russia, China may be more aggressive if they feel Trump is on “his way out”: Brookings
Russia and China may be more aggressive if they feel that U.S. President Donald Trump is on “his way out”…
Clearing up a robot’s fuzzy memory
In an emergency, a human might someday ask a robotic assistant to fetch a wall-mounted defibrillator located down the hall.…
Vance walks Trump tightrope with scathing election critique blaming Iran war
The vice-president’s blunt assessment of Republican election defeat marked one of the sharpest breaks with a sitting president in recent…
What Wall Street billionaires are saying about Democrats’ midterm sweep
Billionaire political spending met criticism from … billionaires in the wake of Tuesday’s blue wave election.
webAI Releases TwIL-8B, an 8.8B Reasoning Model Scoring 98.2 on MATH-500
webAI has released TwIL-8B, an 8.8B reasoning model for math, code and instruction following. The TwIL-8B reasoning model is post-trained…
Use decision models with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Evaluations
Some of the questions you ask when evaluating an agent are narrow and repeatable. Did this response stay on policy?…
What Republicans’ huge loss means for Trump
Trump’s handling of tariffs, the Iran war and an array of Washington-area construction projects are sure to face sudden pushback…
Smart Approvals in Amazon Quick: Human oversight where it matters
How should security leaders preserve human oversight as AI agents take on more work? Permissions establish which actions agents can…
DailyAI Briefing: Anthropic’s $17bn quarter ends in a loss, plus 4 more
Welcome to the DailyAI Briefing, the day’s five biggest AI stories. Anthropic’s updated IPO filing shows a $17 billion quarter…
Four layers of context engineering for production AI agents: How Deep Insight applies them in working code
When production AI agents handle tasks such as data analysis and report generation, context management can become a major bottleneck.…
A Computational Analysis of Women’s Suffrage in Historical Newspapers
Using 600,546 digitized newspaper pages to measure how suffrage coverage changed from 1890 to 1920 The post A Computational Analysis…
Stolen AI Keys Ran Up $1 Million in Bills, Google Says
Criminals who steal companies’ AI access are running up bills of more than $100,000 a day, and at some firms…
‘This is a disaster’: Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat
Some Republicans tell the BBC the president’s focus on his legacy and indifference to voter concerns cost them.
How to Combine Contradictory Filters in DAX
Sometimes we need to calculate results based on contradictory filters. Without any action, these filters will lead to an empty…