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Kevin M. Warsh, who has said the Federal Reserve has “no tolerance” for elevated inflation, must decide whether he wants to push for an interest-rate increase at this week’s policy meeting.

Shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) could more than double from Monday’s close as the Chinese chipmaker expands its global dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) market share to 18 per cent by 2028, according to Nomura, which set a price target of 116 yuan. The listing of CXMT, the country’s top maker of DRAM chips, sparked investor momentum as its shares surged 466 per cent to close at 49 yuan. It has become the most valuable company listed on the mainland Chinese market. Its market cap.

The massive seed round was led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Sarah Guo's Conviction Partners.

When we created software agents, we built them in the shape of humans, as solitary individuals. Today, agents created by The post “Developers see this as the future”: Pilot Protocol launches to power the agent economy appeared first on The New Stack .

Every time you use a privacy service like Apple’s iCloud Private Relay, you’re trusting a system designed so that no The post Cloudflare open-sources a debugger for privacy protocols used by Apple and Microsoft, with AI agents in mind appeared first on The New Stack .

Observability platform company Dynatrace announced a set of advancements to its Dynatrace Intelligence service on Monday that aim to take The post Dynatrace’s new agents can reveal the single hardest part of AI operations appeared first on The New Stack .

Bank of Baroda is investigating a dark web leak of customer and internal records. The bank says its core banking systems remain secure and has begun containment and a forensic audit with authorities. The post Bank of Baroda launches forensic probe after customer data appears on dark web appeared first on MEDIANAMA .

With social media communities and naturalist apps, birding is easier to get into than ever. A psychologist explains why it may also be just what the doctor ordered.

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

OKLAHOMA CITY — State leaders say they’re still pursuing solutions to reverse a yearslong decline in traditionally trained teachers entering the classroom, all while emergency certified educators continue to fill essential teaching roles. The number of graduates completing Oklahoma teacher preparation programs, including college degrees in education, has fallen by about 40% since 2013, state […]

METR's new metric, the "expenditure horizon," puts a dollar figure on how cost-effective AI agents are at solving problems. Early results on the NanoGPT speedrun are underwhelming, the metric has blind spots, and the newest generation of models could change the picture. The article METR introduces a new metric to calculate exactly when AI agents become more expensive than humans appeared first on The Decoder .

* One of the architects of Kirkland's rise now sees AI as the profession's future. [ WSJ ] * Kalshi angrily rails against Wisconsin law making it illegal to gamble on elections as "voter suppression." Because think of all the voters who might come out to the polls if they were bribed by someone with significant action on the outcome! [ NPR ] * Former DOJ lawyer testified against Blanche, so her state's Republican Senators whipped up their followers who then started sending her death threats. [ M

Investors and policymakers must contend with the competing camps that view open and closed artificial intelligence models as key to the sector’s future.

Artificial intelligence firm should provide $100m for cyber defences, says Hugging Face CEO The boss of the startup hacked by an OpenAI agent has called for the investigation into the incident to show “radical transparency”. Clément Delangue, the chief executive of Hugging Face, said the “unprecedented” attack on his business required a similar response. Continue reading...

'You collect electricity in space, and you eject heat in space. The only thing that comes to Earth is data.'

Even a little activity during the remote workday can help you focus, improve your mood and energy levels, and relieve stress.

Imagine a healthcare system made up of multiple AI agents: one that manages symptom assessment, another scheduling, a third insurance, and a fourth pharmacy. Each is an expert in its domain. But they all have their own distinct knowledge and objectives. Today they can exchange data, but they are not yet able to actually coordinate…

Ukraine has built a defense sector at an astonishing speed and emerged as a global player in military innovation.

Hackers used an autonomous artificial intelligence agent to carry out a cyber-espionage campaign against Thailand's Ministry of Finance, researchers discovered.

The acquisition is slated to see up to 24 aircraft delivered to the British Army by 2029.

Drug discovery is a high-cost, high-risk endeavor that is under growing pressure from a market increasingly defined by first-mover advantage. Since the 1950s, the cost of developing new pharmaceuticals has roughly doubled every nine years—a phenomenon known as Eroom’s Law. Today, bringing a new drug to market takes an average of 10-15 years and costs…

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For the enterprise, the promise of agentic AI is much more than just a better chatbot. It is software agents that execute business tasks end-to-end across people, business workflows, data, and systems. The platform best-suited to run agents is built with proper CPU capacity, resilient data access, policy-aware tool use, observability, memory management, and the…

Microsoft, SpaceX, Palantir, alongside dozens of other tech companies from the U.S. and Europe, have joined the Open Secure AI Alliance.

The banking industry has entered a new phase of AI adoption. What began as isolated pilots and exper...

As patients increasingly bring AI chatbot advice into exam rooms, where does liability land when that advice goes wrong? Health law attorney Meghan O’Connor said the answer still isn’t clear, but silence is the riskiest response for providers. The post What Happens When Patients Trust AI Over Their Doctor? appeared first on MedCity News .

Rather than being spread across hundreds of young companies, venture capital is increasingly concentrating in a small group of mature businesses with proven business models and established revenues.

The state electricity utility seeks information that would allow it to close identified gaps in its existing system.

Protesters allege Mumbai Police used surveillance, detentions and GPS tracking to discourage participation in demonstrations. The post How Mumbai Police is using surveillance to stop youth from protesting appeared first on MEDIANAMA .

Traditional API gateways assume deterministic services and simple schemas - assumptions agentic AI breaks. Discover why enterprise engineering leaders are adopting AI Gateways as an evolutionary architecture seam. Centralize guardrails, model routing, agent identity, action policy, and semantic audit within a single control plane to prevent costly incidents while keeping core platforms stable. By Joe Price, Branimir Đurek, Pavlos Migkiros, Trevor Dearham

Schon länger hatte OpenAI versucht, Zugriff auf Apples Gesundheits-App zu erlangen. Nun steht die Schnittstelle zumindest in den USA bereit.

The big-four bank’s business and commercial banking unit prioritises data and AI, as it looks to improve operational processes.

NVIDIA has gathered together some of the biggest tech companies in the world to form the Open Secure AI Alliance with the aim to improve cybersecurity.

A few years ago, education experts noticed that scores were climbing upwards on a number of Advanced Placement tests. The increases, measured on some of the program’s most popular assessments, were as significant as they were unexpected. In AP Chemistry, the share of students scoring a 3, 4 or 5 (generally interpreted as a passing […]

Fragmented markets, talent shortages and imported technology are slowing Africa's AI competitiveness, says a BCG report.

This story was originally published on June 29 in The Highlight. To get access to member-exclusive stories like this every month, become a Vox Member today. America in the summer of 1976 was not in a good place. The president who presided over the country’s bicentennial, President Gerald Ford, only had the job because the previous president […]

Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot has initiated the process for a Hong Kong IPO. The move follows earlier reports that the Shanghai-based company had selected banks and was preparing for a listing. Founded in 2023, AgiBot develops humanoid robots and embodied AI systems for industrial and commercial applications. The company has also released AgiBot World, […]

Shein is reportedly preparing for a Hong Kong IPO as early as late August, with the listing potentially moving into September, according to its draft prospectus and people familiar with the plan. The fast-fashion ecommerce company has cleared key regulatory and listing hurdles, although the filing did not disclose the planned offering size or price […]