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Google loses Gemini architects Adler and Pritzel to Anthropic
Two more Gemini researchers join a wave of defections to Anthropic and OpenAI, weeks after Google paid $2.7B to bring Noam Shazeer back.

Engineering hiring proves AI-resilient: 55% of Big Tech hires in 2025
SignalFire's data shows engineering roles fell just 11% from 2019 hiring levels, far less than the 25% drop across all tech functions.

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of 28.8M-query distillation attack on Claude
A letter to the Senate Banking Committee calls it the largest known distillation attack on Anthropic to date.

China and US AI researchers warn against a 'Chernobyl moment'
At a Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence conference, MIT's Stephen Casper and Shanghai Jiao Tong's Lin Yun called for joint safety standards.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna denies AI drafted her NDAA amendment text
The Florida Republican says staff used Claude only for spellcheck on a summary, not the actual text of her 2027 NDAA amendment.

Figma adds code layers, motion, and AI plug-in builder to its canvas
The design platform pulls coding, animation, and Weavy workflows into one collaborative surface as it pushes deeper into AI tooling.

Agility Robotics to go public via SPAC at $2.5B valuation
The humanoid maker behind Digit is raising $620M to scale Digit v5 production against a $300M order book.

Google bakes computer use into Gemini 3.5 Flash as a native tool
DeepMind folds its standalone agent model into Flash, letting developers build agents that drive browsers, mobile apps and desktops via one API call.

OpenAI unveils Jalapeño, its first custom inference chip built with Broadcom
The processor targets inference workloads and was co-developed using OpenAI's own models, with early tests showing better performance-per-watt.

Bright Data's Or Lenchner argues real-time web access is AI's missing layer
97% of AI organizations now depend on live web data infrastructure, and 60% of projects without AI-ready data will be abandoned this year, per Gartner.

SK Hynix plans $29B Nasdaq ADR listing to court US AI investors
The HBM leader expects to start trading July 10, issuing 17.79 million shares at a 45.45 trillion won value to broaden its US base.

SoftBank's Masayoshi Son calls AI bubble talk 'blasphemy against AI'
The SoftBank founder, one of the largest financial backers of OpenAI, is pushing back hard against the bubble narrative gaining steam across markets.

Nvidia and AWS ship EC2 G7 instances with 4.6x AI inference gains
New Blackwell-powered G7 instances and cuVS-default vector search in OpenSearch cut indexing costs 75% versus CPU builds.

Google Home adds clothing and body cues to Familiar Faces recognition
A June 23rd update lets Nest cams identify tagged people from behind, auto-refreshes the face library, and flags specific sounds in event logs.

MoEngage acquires Aampe to put an AI agent behind every customer
The all-cash deal, worth tens of millions, gives the Indian marketing platform per-user AI agents and a foothold against Salesforce and Adobe.

Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs as it funds $50B AI buildout with debt
A 12.9% workforce reduction and $1.8B in restructuring costs accompany Oracle's debt-fueled push into AI cloud infrastructure.

Anthropic ships Claude Tag, a Slack-native virtual employee for enterprises
The bot already approves 65% of code changes inside Anthropic's product team and targets Salesforce's Slackbot head-on.

AI super PACs pour $27.83M into a single NY House primary
Anthropic-linked groups and a $100M rival PAC turned an obscure Manhattan race into the first AI-regulation referendum.

Anthropic puts Claude inside Slack as an always-on teammate
Claude Tag enters research preview for Enterprise and Team customers, with persistent memory across channels and an ambient mode that speaks up unprompted.

GPT-5 Pro helps immunologist crack a 3-year T cell mystery
OpenAI says its top reasoning model gave Derya Unutmaz the breakthrough insight that closed a stalled immunology project with cancer implications.

Midjourney's medical pivot: a water-tank ultrasound scanner radiologists call unproven
The image-generation startup says its 60-second submerged scan rivals MRI. Imaging specialists say the claims are wildly unsubstantiated.

Meta drops Ray-Ban branding for $299 smart glasses line
Three new styles, a Kylie Jenner collab, and Muse Spark AI ship as Meta tries to push smart glasses into mass-market price territory.

Sony's AI Camera Assistant on Xperia 1 VIII lands as glorified Instagram filters
On a $1,850 flagship with three rear lenses, Sony's new in-viewfinder AI mostly suggests sepia tints and blown highlights.

Fika Jobs raises $4M to put AI interviewers between candidates and employers
The Stockholm startup pairs Gemini-powered video interviews with TikTok-style profiles, charging 10% of first-year salary on a hire.

Nvidia launches Agent Toolkit to anchor enterprise specialized AI builds
An open stack of models, tools, skills and a secure runtime aimed at digital coworkers — with Cadence, CrowdStrike, SAP and Siemens already on board.

Cory Doctorow warns the $1.4 trillion AI bubble dwarfs every prior tech mania
The author's new book argues seven AI firms now hold a third of the stock market while passing around the same $100 billion IOU.

Nvidia silicon runs 400 of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers
Nvidia GPUs, CPUs and networking now power 81% of the TOP500 and 90% of new entrants, with a clean sweep of the Green500 top eight.

Nvidia pushes telecom toward autonomous networks with new AI agent stack
At DTW Ignite 2026 in Copenhagen, Nvidia unveiled NemoClaw, OpenShell and synthetic-data tools with SoftBank, Amdocs, NTT DATA and ServiceNow on board.

Oracle workforce shrinks by about 21,000 employees amid AI push
The cuts mark one of the largest white-collar reductions tied directly to AI adoption at a major enterprise software vendor.

Qualcomm nears deal to acquire AI chip startup Modular
The talks would hand Qualcomm a compiler stack built to abstract away CUDA, the linchpin of Nvidia's AI moat.
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