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Manus raises over $500M to rebuild its agent alone

The Chinese agent developer lands a Boyu Capital-led round at a reported $4B valuation after…

Agentic AI Foundation takes on four projects and reaches ten total

OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face and Alibaba each handed over a component of the agent stack.

TypeSafe banks $870M at a $7.5B valuation weeks after Jev launch

TypeSafe, maker of the non-text Jev model, has raised $870M at a $7.5B valuation led…

Anthropic rewrites its usage rules to ban abusive chats and election meddling

Anthropic's updated usage policy outlaws election interference, weapons software, surveillance and prolonged verbal abuse of…

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Europe Demands Google Unlock Android for Rival AI Assistants. Google Fights Back.

The EU's DMA investigation concludes Google must grant rival AI assistants equal system level access on Android, a move Google…

When AI Data Centers Become Battlefield Targets: The Gulf’s Cloud War Just Got Real

Iranian drone strikes on AWS and Pure DC data centers have killed the naive notion that AI cloud infrastructure can…

Beijing’s Veto of the Meta Manus Deal Exposes the Cracks in US China Tech Relations

Beijing's order to unwind the $2 billion Meta Manus deal signals the death of the Singapore wash strategy and a…

Robots Are Your New Baggage Handlers at Haneda Airport. Yes, It Is That Awkward

Japan Airlines' Haneda robot test reveals a glaring gap between humanoid hype and the messy reality of airport logistics, where…

Google’s Gemini trap: dark patterns designed to hoover your data

Google's Gemini privacy controls are a labyrinth of dark patterns that force users to choose between AI data extraction and…

Google Pumps $40B Into Anthropic: Cloud Cash for Compute Crunch

This massive investment scheme turns Anthropic's success into a dependency on Google's cloud, forcing the AI startup to pay its…

GitHub’s Copilot Flip Flop: Subsidized AI Coding Is Dead, Metered Mayhem Begins

GitHub is admitting its flat fee Copilot subscription was a financial mirage, forcing heavy users to pay full price for…

Europe Demands Google Break Android’s Gemini Stranglehold

The EU's proposed DMA changes would force Google to give rival AI assistants like ChatGPT and Grok the same system-level…