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Playdate Gaming Handheld Maker Bans Generative AI Tools for Development
Panic, the firm behind the Playdate handheld, now prohibits creative AI applications while preserving developer productivity aids.
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Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver says he won‘t placate prediction markets users
Prediction market platforms took center stage on HBO‘s Last Week Tonight on Sunday as host John Oliver addressed regulation, laws and market manipulation.
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Lose Your Job to AI? New York Lawmaker Proposes 'AI Dividend' Stimmy
Congressional candidate Alex Bores outlined a policy that would trigger payments to Americans if surging AI use reduces employment.
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Alibaba Drops Qwen 3.6 Max Preview—Its Most Powerful Model Yet
Alibaba released Qwen3.6-Max-Preview, its most powerful AI model yet, topping six major coding benchmarks and posting gains in world knowledge and instruction following over its predecessor.
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Palantir Faces Backlash Over AI-Driven Military Doctrine
A weekend post summarizing ideas from CEO Alex Karp’s 2025 book reignites debate over Silicon Valley’s role in warfare and national defense.
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Nearly Half of New Streaming Music Is AI-Generated, Says Deezer—But Nobody’s Listening
French streaming service Deezer says AI-generated music now accounts for nearly half of new uploads—but actual listening remains minimal.
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NSA Is Using Anthropic's Powerful Claude Mythos AI as CEO Meets With White House: Report
The NSA is reportedly running Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview on classified networks, even as the Pentagon fights the AI giant in court.
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Ocean Network Builds ‘Airbnb for Compute’ Network Using Idle GPUs
Amid the ongoing GPU shortage, Ocean Network is looking to connect the world’s massive amounts of idle computing power with those who need it.
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‘Highly Sophisticated,’ AI-Powered Hackers Behind Vercel Breach: CEO
The security incident compromised some customer credentials of the cloud platform, which is used by many crypto frontends to host their UI.
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Coinbase Starts Rolling out AI Agents Modeled After ‘Legendary’ Employees
According to Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong, the company is currently testing a rollout of AI agents that can be present in virtual environments, including Slack and email.
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Cloud hosting firm Vercel confirms ‘limited’ hack of user info
Vercel has confirmed it was compromised after a member of a hacking forum put the company’s information up for sale for $2 million.
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Vercel confirms a security incident affecting some of its customers
At Vercel, an AI tool opens the door slightly, hackers pass through, and crypto discovers that its brand-new fortresses sometimes rest on rusty hinges, poorly guarded at night.
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Hackers impersonated eth.limo team to hijack its domain: Post-mortem
EasyDNS CEO Mark Jeftovic said the social engineering attack was highly sophisticated and the company is conducting further investigation to determine how the breach occurred.
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Nvidia Releases Nemotron 3 Super, a 120B Open AI Model Built for Agentic Workloads
Nvidia has released Nemotron 3 Super, a 120 billion total parameter open hybrid model designed to cut the compute cost of running artificial intelligence (AI) agents at scale.
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AI Traffic to US Retailers Jumps 393% in Q1 as Agentic Shoppers Outspend Humans
AI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites surged in early 2026, and those visitors are generating more revenue than regular shoppers.
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AI Redefines Investment Priorities in Venture Capital
Artificial intelligence no longer merely coexists with cryptos, it redefines their very foundations. In 2025, 40 cents of every dollar invested in venture capital in the crypto sector landed in companies combining AI and digital assets.
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Charles Schwab, Citadel Securities weigh entering prediction markets
Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities executives have separately aired interest in prediction markets, but each is looking to steer clear of sports offerings.
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Zoom and Tinder partner with the World project to better identify users
The company World presented a major update of World ID during an event in San Francisco. World's announcement comes with new partnerships with platforms like Tinder, Zoom, and other digital players.
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OpenAI's New AI Model Rosalind Could Shave Years Off Drug Discovery. You Probably Can't Use It
GPT-Rosalind is OpenAI's first domain-specific model, built for drug discovery and life sciences—and it's not for everyone.
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X's new Cashtags feature drives $1B trading volume in first two days
X’s Cashtags feature has been integrated into Canadian-based online brokerage Wealthsimple, but has not yet been adopted by a US trading platform.
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Elon Musk Pushes ‘Universal High Income’ Checks as Ultimate Solution for AI Unemployment
The billionaire entrepreneur presented an optimistic vision of the future, highlighting that the advantages that AI will bring to the workplace and society will usher in a new era of prosperity.
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Sam Altman's World Teams With Zoom, Tinder to Better Verify Humans in the AI Age
Iris-scanning crypto project World expands with Tinder's U.S. human verification rollout and Zoom's Deep Face feature.
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Anthropic’s Alarming Mythos Findings Replicated With Off-the-Shelf AI, Researchers Say
Security researchers used GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 in an open-source harness to reproduce Anthropic's Mythos vulnerability findings for under $30 per scan.
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Anthropic Debuts Claude Opus 4.7 as Agentic Workflows Take Center Stage
Anthropic officially launched its newest artificial intelligence model, Claude Opus 4.7, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Key Takeaways: Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7 on April 16, 2026, featuring an 87.6% score on the SWE-bench Verified test.
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Mizuho: X Money Could Rival PayPal but Faces CLARITY Act Obstacles
Analysts from the Japanese investment bank Mizuho suggest that X Money (the upcoming payments platform from X) has the potential to shake up US payments and go head‑to‑head with PayPal.
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Cybersecurity researcher uncovers fake Ledger sold on Chinese marketplace
The researcher said they examined the fake Ledger device’s firmware and found signs pointing to a Chinese semiconductor company named Espressif Systems.
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Anthropic Adds ID Verification to Claude for Select AI Users
Anthropic has begun selectively requiring government ID verification for certain users of its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) platform, tying access to some features and subscriptions to identity checks.
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OpenAI Super App Takes Shape: Codex Gets Computer Use, Browser, and Image Gen
OpenAI's Codex desktop app now controls your Mac, runs its own browser, and generates images. The update pushes Codex further into territory occupied by Claude Code and OpenClaw.
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HIVE plans $75M raise to fund AI infrastructure push
The Bitcoin miner will use the proceeds to expand GPU capacity and data centers as it scales its high-performance computing business beyond mining.
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Federal AI Use Soars, But Bottlenecks Threaten Momentum Amid Public Skepticism: Brookings
The United States government has rapidly adopted AI tools in recent years, but skepticism towards both AI and agencies alike is only growing.
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