Everything the newsroom published, in chronological order. Each item carries origin, sources and reading time.
FUNDING Ex-Speedinvest partner Rick Hao closes $50M solo GP fund for deeptech startups
FUNDING Tapestry VC closes $80M third fund backing repeat European founders
RESEARCH TRIAGE Cuts Agent Actions 14.8% While Raising Success Rates
RESEARCH Simple Prompting Baselines Outperform Complex Supervision Methods
RESEARCH Researchers Close Gap Between AI Agents and Hand-Curated Skills
INDUSTRY Databricks LTAP Eliminates CDC Pipelines for Transaction-Fresh Analytics
INDUSTRY Half of AI-Driven Layoffs Will Be Reversed by 2026
RESEARCH OpenAI releases GeneBench-Pro; tests AI judgment on 129 multi-stage genomics problems; GPT-5.6 Sol reaches 31.5%
RESEARCH New Training Technique Improves LLM Confidence Calibration by 63%
CHIPS Spacecraft now merge thermal management and AI-driven telemetry for autonomous health monitoring
MARKET Companies regretting AI layoffs are rehiring as systems prove unable to operate without human oversight
INDUSTRY CLExEval Exposes 62% Accuracy Collapse Under Information Scarcity
MARKET Model Context Protocol hits 97M monthly SDK downloads; 78% of enterprise AI teams in production
BREAKING Elastic open-sources Atlas agent memory system with cognitive science approach to long-term context
BREAKING Databricks open-sources Lakebase, serverless Postgres with cloud-native storage separation
BREAKING Google DeepMind ships Nano Banana 2 Lite, fastest image model at $0.034 per 1K images
INDUSTRY Natural-Language Prompts Outperform Code in Industrial LLM Tests
INDUSTRY Elastic's Open-Source Agent Memory Hits 0.89 Recall@10 With Zero Leaks
FUNDING Meta and OpenAI alumni seek $400M for new AI lab Aire INDUSTRY ScarfBench Reveals AI Agents Fail at Hidden Deployment Stages
BREAKING Model Context Protocol Hits 97M Monthly SDK Downloads; Major Vendors Standardize on MCP as Agent Integration Layer
FUNDING Aire, New AI Lab Backed by Meta and OpenAI Alumni, Seeks $400 Million in Funding
INDUSTRY NVIDIA's Blackwell Software Stack Cuts Inference Costs 5x
FUNDING Omnea Launches Future Founders Fund: $250K Seed Checks for Employees Turned Entrepreneurs
CHIPS AMD Confirms Low-Power Cores in Future Zen Processors, Following Intel's Heterogeneous Architecture Model
MARKET NVIDIA Inference Stack Reduces Token Costs by Up to 5x on Blackwell in One Month
CHIPS NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit Integrates with Anthropic's Claude Science for Accelerated Biology Workflows
POLICY Trump Admin Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models
RESEARCH Google Releases Zero-Shot Tabular Model but Hides Benchmark Data
BREAKING Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite ($0.034/1K images, 4s latency) and Gemini Omni Flash video API
POLICY South Korea announces $1T+ AI, chip mega-investment led by Samsung, SK Hynix through 2035
CHIPS G.Skill AMD EXPO ULL RAM hits $1,099; 57–79% premium over standard EXPO for tight timings
FUNDING OpenAI, Anthropic Confidentially File for IPOs; Race for 2026 Debuts at $1T+ Valuations
BREAKING Five DeepMind Researchers Exit Alphabet to Anthropic and OpenAI in Single Week
FUNDING SpaceX Buys Cursor for $60B, Largest Startup Acquisition Ever
INDUSTRY Ai2 Model Achieves 37× Better Density Estimation Than KDE
CHIPS Zluda CUDA emulator loses funding again; back to hobby project with PhysX gains
CHIPS NVIDIA revives 5-year-old RTX 3060 12GB at $339; GDDR6 shortage drives budget GPU strategy
CHIPS Claude in Microsoft Foundry now runs on NVIDIA GB300 Blackwell Ultra in Azure
FUNDING SpaceX acquires Cursor for $60B in all-stock deal, largest VC-backed startup acquisition ever