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OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings acquires ADT
TechCrunch – AI reports: OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings is buying ADT in a $15.3 billion deal, with plans to bring AI to the home security business.
Google’s first data center satellite is online and writing poetry
TechCrunch – AI reports: The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry.
Sam Altman sympathizes with mathematicians, but says OpenAI’s math onslaught won’t stop
The Verge – AI reports: After months of bombarding mathematicians with a relentless stream of AI-generated results, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he sympathizes with researchers struggling to make sense of it all. But he has no intention of stopping - and hints there could be much more to come from the…
Google’s satellite AI server transmits its first response to Earth
The Verge – AI reports: Google's AI chip-equipped satellite has generated its first response from space. In a blog post on Friday, Google says it successfully booted up the satellite's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), allowing the on-board Gemma 4 model to follow through on a prompt to create a haiku…
Node.js 27.0.0-alpha.0.0.0 (Alpha)
Node.js Blog reports: Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.
Delete Expired Sessions in Laravel With a Scheduled Command
Laravel News reports: Schedule session:garbage-collect to delete expired Laravel database and file sessions, and turn off the session lottery that runs cleanup in web requests. The post Delete Expired Sessions in Laravel With a Scheduled Command appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsl…
Things That Go Beep in the Night: Agentic AI Joins the Search for Extraterrestrial Signals
NVIDIA Blog reports: While science fiction lore tells us that humans will meet extraterrestrial life in the form of little green men, the detail that should raise hairs this Halloween is this: the search for extraterrestrial intelligence took a major leap forward with AI, and it increasingly focuses…
Credit Saison achieves 954% ROI in a ChatGPT Enterprise pilot
OpenAI News reports: Credit Saison’s ChatGPT Enterprise pilot delivered 954% ROI. See how leaders and employees helped turn the results into companywide adoption.
Anthropic is asking Wall Street to believe in AGI
The Verge – AI reports: Today on Decoder, I’m joined by Joey Brookhart, an analyst at the chip and AI research firm SemiAnalysis, to help me dig into the story inside the numbers of the Anthropic IPO filing — a document known as an S-1. Anthropic just filed its S-1 to go public on the Nasdaq, and it…
Microsoft’s AI future has fewer jobs
The Verge – AI reports: To anyone listening closely to what Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been saying over the past couple of years, this week felt like the clearest sign yet that AI is about to fundamentally change the size of Microsoft's workforce. Microsoft is now offering voluntary buyouts to…
You can generate and edit Google Docs files directly in Gemini chats now
The Verge – AI reports: Now you can generate, preview, and edit PDFs, Google Docs, Google Sheets, slide decks, Markdown files, TXT files, and code directly within Google Gemini. The new file editing capabilities are available starting today for all Gemini users, and while PDF previews/editing works…
We urgently need to monitor AI agents’ actions in real time
MIT Technology Review – AI reports: This summer, hundreds of OpenAI agents tried to cheat on a cybersecurity test. They broke out of their test environment and successfully hacked Hugging Face, a site that they believed held clues about how they’d be graded. Around the same time, another OpenAI agen…