Everything the newsroom published, in chronological order. Each item carries origin, sources and reading time.
CHIPS SK Hynix, Samsung chip workers get $410K bonuses; South Korea inflation alert
MARKET Tech giants deplete cash, deploy $750B capex via debt as rates loom
RESEARCH sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 ships bundled migrations and Django-style nested transactions
RESEARCH Claude Fable 5 reaches 95% on SWE-bench Verified, tops every benchmark except GPT-5.5 INDUSTRY Imec, ASML, TSMC Crack 50nm Pitch for 2D Transistors INDUSTRY CircleCI Moves AI Code Validation Into the Agent's Inner Loop
FUNDING 201 Ventures plans second European defence fund as geopolitical tensions fuel AI and autonomy investments
POLICY White House Revoked SK Telecom's Anthropic Mythos Access
FUNDING Twenty Technologies reaches $1B valuation; defense cyber-warfare startup closes $100M Series B
INDUSTRY Microsoft Opens Serverless Agent Runtime to Azure Functions
INDUSTRY MXC Defends Windows Against Agent Compromise, but Preview Gaps Remain
INDUSTRY Datasette Apps Sandboxes LLM Code to Query Live Databases
INDUSTRY Cloudflare's AI Harness Surfaces 2,000 Bugs in Production Code
INDUSTRY ServiceNow Exposes How Research Agents Leak Enterprise Secrets
INDUSTRY Hugging Face Data Exposes LoRA's Market-Share Gap
POLICY EU AI Act transparency requirements take effect August 2, 2026
BREAKING US export controls force Anthropic to suspend Claude Fable 5 for all users
POLICY Canada accelerates defense semiconductor strategy amid NATO spending push INDUSTRY DoorDash Built a Custom CDC System When Debezium Hit Scale Limits
POLICY DeepMind's AI Control Roadmap Adds 15 Mitigations for Agent Deployments
RESEARCH OpenAI improves health intelligence in ChatGPT; GPT-5.5 Instant reaches frontier model performance on medical evaluations
BREAKING CircleCI launches Chunk Sidecars: in-loop validation for AI coding agents, catching issues before commit
INDUSTRY Hugging Face Benchmarks Agentic Efficiency Beyond Outcome Alone
POLICY Canada invests $900M in defense industrial strategy, backing semiconductor startups and quantum tech
CHIPS AMD reinstate memory encryption (TSME) on Ryzen 9000 CPUs via July BIOS update
CHIPS Atom Computing secures $100M Series C plus $100M CHIPS Act backing for neutral-atom quantum scale
POLICY FERC issues tailored large-load interconnection orders for AI data centers; data center operators bear upgrade costs
FUNDING Qualcomm in talks to acquire Tenstorrent for $8–10B, bet on RISC-V AI chips
BREAKING Amazon employees face discipline for testifying against data centers; retaliation claims filed
CHIPS TSMC 2026 capex hits $52-56B record; 90% of world's advanced chips concentrated in one island
FUNDING Qualcomm in talks to acquire Tenstorrent for $8–10B; RISC-V AI chip challenge to Nvidia
RESEARCH MosaicLeaks: Research agents leak private data through query patterns; PA-DR training cuts leakage to 9.9%
FUNDING Anthropic closes $65B Series H at $965B, overtakes OpenAI as most valuable AI startup
CHIPS Trump announces Apple-Intel chip design and manufacturing partnership in US
POLICY Bernie Sanders files AI public ownership bill; proposes 50% stock tax, $1K annual dividends
CHIPS Amazon Explores Selling Trainium AI Chips Beyond AWS to Challenge Nvidia
FUNDING Odyssey Closes $310M Series B at $1.45B Valuation With Amazon AWS Partnership
POLICY Commerce Secretary Lutnick questions ASML over alleged EUV chip machine breach to China; company denies
POLICY U.S. tells ASML it suspects EUV lithography machine reached China; ASML denies, says it tracks every system shipped
FUNDING Alphabet raises $80B in equity capital for 2026 AI infrastructure buildout; Berkshire invests $10B