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Cursor Capitalizes on GitHub Frustration, Launches Rival Hosting Platform

Cursor, known for its AI Code Editor, is launching a new code-hosting platform to rival developers' long preferred favorite, GitHub.

Gemini in Chrome has landed on Android.

After starting to roll out to “select devices” in June, Google’s AI Chrome assistant is now available to all Android users in the US. It adds a Gemini icon to the top-right of your toolbar that opens the familiar chatbot window, allowing Gemini to summarize web pages, answer questions, generate images, and more.

OpenAI paused AI training for two weeks, unveils new security controls following Hugging Face hack

OpenAI said it paused some aspects of AI training for two weeks following the July incident in which its AI models broke out of a controlled test environment and hacked the systems of AI company Hugging Face and four other unnamed services. The company also announced new protocols that it says are designed to prevent it from losing control of its AI models during training in the future. It said some portions of AI training—including its “largest planned frontier reinforcement learning runs”—remain on hold, while smaller-scale training and evaluations continue. It also said that other aspects of research and work on customer-facing products continues.

What Does Human Work Look Like After Automation?

100 thinkers and builders call their shot on the future of great human work with AI

Etched's valuation doubles to $21B in a month

Jane Street has installed Etched's first shipped AI cluster system, and was so impressed, it led another massive round, the startup says.

OpenAI data center deal with Nvidia comes in $145 billion lower than reported—signaling concerns of artificial demand for chips

What came first—the chicken or the egg? Or in AI’s case, the investment or the revenue?

Land O'Lakes wants in on the protein boom

It’s not just Khloé Kardashian trying to figure out protein. So are all the food giants—including some brands consumers probably aren’t thinking of as protein-forward just yet.

Government borrowing costs hit multi-decade highs

Fears over inflation and AI issuance spur bond sell-off, weighing on stocks

Why Apple's camera-equipped AirPods may not be the 'pervert pods' consumers fear

Apple’s leaked camera-equipped AirPods might avoid the privacy pitfalls of other AI wearables by preventing users from recording photos and videos.

Reed Hastings says he learned why companies aren’t families after laying off one-third of Netflix: ‘You would never lay off two of your kids’

Long before becoming a Hollywood mainstay with a market cap of over $315 billion, Netflix was struggling to stay afloat. After the dotcom bust, the then DVD rental company was forced to make its first major round of layoffs in 2001, cutting roughly one-third of its workforce.

Dropbox co-CEO has just shared the simple rule he follows for when to turn down a meeting

Meetings have become a constant annoyance for white-collar professionals: they often drag on, interrupt focused work, and don’t require everyone’s participation. Now, business leaders are protecting their time by setting boundaries around when they join the conversation. Dropbox co-CEO Ashraf Alkarmi follows a simple rule to decide what calls make the cut.

2 Penn State Frats Were Main Suppliers in 'Upper Level Trafficking' Cocaine Ring, Authorities Say

Thirteen former or current Penn State University students were criminally charged Monday on allegations they participated in a cocaine-trafficking ring that involved two fraternities, authorities said.