Everything the newsroom published, in chronological order. Each item carries origin, sources and reading time.
BREAKING Google ships Antigravity IDE extensions for VS Code, JetBrains, Visual Studio, and Zed
RESEARCH MidTool's 20B-Token Corpus Lifts Tool-Use Performance Across Benchmarks
FUNDING Rillet reaches unicorn status at $1B valuation with $100M Series C
FUNDING Groq raises $350M at $3.5B; pivots from chips to NVIDIA-powered inference cloud
INDUSTRY Issue tracker replaces context window as agent planning source of truth
POLICY Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro restricts AI data centers; removes Fast Track, mandates GRID compliance
CHIPS Cerebras CS-4 hits 30x GPU inference speed; 4,400 tokens/sec on 120B models, first shipments Q3
BREAKING Stampli cuts product launch time 3.16x with ChatGPT Work; 6 weeks from prototype to ship
RESEARCH VLA Detects Hidden Agent Coordination at 0.993 Accuracy
BREAKING Google Antigravity 2.0 expands to VS Code, JetBrains, Zed; meets developers in their editor
BREAKING GitHub hits 2.9B monthly commits as AI agents trigger 14x YoY surge; Aug 17 outage signals capacity crunch
INDUSTRY Stampli Cuts Marketing Launch Cycle by 68% Using AI Agents
BREAKING Starling Bank launches weekly AI 'smart tools' rollout for Gemini-powered assistant
BREAKING LangChain launches LangSmith Preview Builds for staging agent PRs pre-production
INDUSTRY Harper 5.2 Cuts Database Commit Latency 86x
BREAKING GitHub capacity failures: AI agents drove 14× surge to 2.9B monthly commits; infrastructure underestimated 3×
RESEARCH Ornith-1.5 open models match Claude Opus 4.8 via self-improvement loop—MIT license, 9B to 397B
INDUSTRY Synopsys CXL 4.0 IP Hits 128 GT/s Bandwidth with Integrated Security
MARKET Micron CEO: AI has 'totally changed' memory supply equation; demand outpaces capacity
BREAKING Starling Bank ships weekly AI smart tools, opens tooling to crowdsourced ideas
RESEARCH Z.ai GLM-5.3 achieves 6x coding gain on frozen base, post-training only
RESEARCH Z.ai releases GLM-5.3: same base model as GLM-5.2, but post-training alone lifts coding 6×, leads on CyberGym
BREAKING NVIDIA GeForce NOW adds Firefox browser support alongside Chrome, Edge, Opera
BREAKING OpenAI launches Strategic Futures team to research concentration of power risks in AI era INDUSTRY Fix Agent Inconsistency by Curating Data, Not Rewriting Prompts
FUNDING Tabs hits $400M valuation, automates $500M+ annual invoicing with AI agents
FUNDING Olix raises $312M at $3.3B, optical interconnect for token-factory AI inference
MARKET Anthropic adds Citigroup to IPO banker lineup; mega-offering on track for Q4
RESEARCH SPADE Agents Learn By Teaching Themselves New Tasks
FUNDING Etched Doubles to $21B Valuation; Jane Street Becomes First Customer After Testing Inference Cluster INDUSTRY LangChain Tuned Evaluators Cut Evaluation Costs 82%
RESEARCH Liquid AI's DSpark hits 3.18x H100 speedup with speculative decoding COMPUTE Intel Closes Three OpenVINO Gaps in Edge LLM Inference
BREAKING Slack launches Real-Time Search API and MCP server to simplify AI agent deployment
POLICY Debian votes on AI contribution policy; 1,039 developers rank 8 competing proposals from ban to permissive
MARKET Hyperscalers issue $223B in AI bonds in 2026, more than double 2025 total
INDUSTRY TSMC capacity squeeze sets AI inference price floor
CHIPS Andes Technology shuts Condor Computing center as part of 10-20% cost restructuring
MARKET DRAM prices spike 500% YoY as hyperscalers lock 2027 capacity; memory now costlier than gold by weight
INDUSTRY Sentence Transformers v6.0 Adds MultiVectorEncoder for Late-Interaction Search