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Cisco director of engineering on managing agents: I'm not working more, but work can feel more intense

Sergio Freitas said that using agents to do more work results in more code that need to be reviewed by engineers.

I didn't tell my Y Combinator batchmates I had a kid. I worried they'd think I wasn't hardcore enough.

Nicholas Charriere had a kid before starting at Y Combinator. "Saying 'I just had a kid and I love spending time with them' is not the vibe," he said.

With 'virtual speed bumps,' these cities have reduced crashes by rewarding slower drivers with fewer red lights

Officials struggled for years to curb high-speed crashes along a residential corridor cutting through Albuquerque, New Mexico, but simply punishing the lead-footed drivers didn’t seem to work.

Sony accuses Anthropic of 'brazen campaign' to train Claude on its music

In a new lawsuit, Sony Music and Warner Chappell say Anthropic used "thousands upon thousands" of songs to train Claude, including "Eye of the Tiger."

Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a "brazen campaign" of intellectual property theft

This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy.

Sony Music and Warner Chappell are suing Anthropic

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Music publishers sue Anthropic, allege "blatant theft" of copyrighted music

The suit is likely the opening salvo in what promises to be a long battle over intellectual property.

The 5 Craziest Discoveries from OpenAI's HuggingFace Investigation

The episode already ranks among the most consequential shocks in the history of AI.

Tech billionaires and executives like Evan Spiegel and Peter Thiel are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich

Despite building an increasingly screen-focused world, tech billionaires and executives are keeping their own children away from the tech they helped create.

South Australia Announces Country’s 1st Royal Commission Probe Into AI

‘We can choose to set the guardrails and the policy frameworks to ensure that we use AI in a way that puts people first,’ SA’s premier said.

NSW Considers Banning Take-home Assessments to Curb AI Influence in Schools

NSW Education Minister Prue Car on Aug. 10 ordered a review into AI in schools, aiming to protect the integrity of the state’s formal examination process.

Payments Company Stripe to Buy AI Startup OpenRouter

OpenRouter said it processes more than 10 trillion tokens a day from more than 400 models.