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At tech giants like Meta Platforms, employees may have embraced the idea of “tokenmaxxing” as a way to show off how dedicated they are to using AI in their jobs. Don’t expect businesses beyond the deepest-pocketed tech giants to follow their lead, though.
As The Information reported on Monday, employees inside Meta have been competing to see who could rank highest on an internal leaderboard called Claudeonomics as the most prolific user of tokens—a basic unit of AI consumption companies like Anthropic use.
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Agent skills have become an important part of real-world AI applications, providing a mechanism — a set of instructions saved in a folder of text-based markdown (.md) files, usually — for models to adapt to specific enterprise use cases and complex workflows. However, optimizing these skills is a slow process and faulty process, as they cannot be trained in the same way as the parameters of the underlying AI model.... Read more ›
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Thibault Sottiaux helped make AI coding one of OpenAI’s fastest-growing businesses. Now he’s overseeing a sweeping overhaul of ChatGPT. Read more ›
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Report paints an uncomfortable picture of how player-submitted data may end up being used. Read more ›
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Terrified of being secretly recorded in public? Discover the groundbreaking new privacy legislation that forces wearable tech out of the shadows. Read more ›
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Like robotaxis, the subscription is probably going to need some tweaking before it's ready for primetime. Read more ›
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«Я собрал приложение за вечер. Разработчики больше не нужны».Лента забита такими постами, но мало кто показывает продолжение этих историй. А оно бывает ярким: от продовской базы, снесённой AI-агентом, до взлома на второй день после запуска.По красивой картинке больше не понять, кто её собрал — инженер или человек, который научился красиво писать промпты. Разбираемся, почему рынок ослеп, при чём тут верстальщики на Tilda и что с этим делать бизнесу и инженерам.... Read more ›
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Google has launched Gemini TV controls exclusively on select TCL Google TV models, letting users adjust picture and sound settings using simple voice commands. Read more ›
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China is taking a hard-hitting approach to foreign AI and chipmakers, even as Western nations continue to embrace DeepSeek as a cheaper alternative Read more ›
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The Photos app is one of a handful of apps that Apple paid extra attention to in iOS 27. It has multiple improvements to performance, and several quality-of-life upgrades. There are also new AI photo editing tools that use Apple Intelligence. AI Tools There is a set of AI photo editing tools in the Photos app, accessible by tapping on the icon featuring three sliders, and then selecting the Apple... Read more ›
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Outbursts of 'Day-O' are not guaranteed, but you'll up your chances if you win this memorable Tim Burton movie prop from an upcoming Planet Hollywood auction. Read more ›
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Here's how to watch South Korea vs Czechia for free online and from anywhere in Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Read more ›
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With his new film Disclosure Day, filmmaker Steven Spielberg is returning to the subject that helped make him one of the most successful directors in the world: extraterrestrials (or ETs). But his movie also focuses on a second topic that has long preoccupied Spielberg and other sci-fi directors: faith. It’s a story about believing in […] Read more ›
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In an exclusive interview, Michael Sarnoski discusses reimagining an iconic hero in A24's The Death of Robin Hood, Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer's transformative performances, and the film's themes of guilt, redemption, and violence. Read more ›
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Coinbase has launched Coinbase for Agents, a tool that lets AI agents like ChatGPT or Claude execute crypto trades and manage payments on a user's behalf. "For example, customers can prompt their agent to rebalance portfolios, identify trading opportunities, execute strategies and manage positions over time," reports CNBC. "It will eventually expand these capabilities to stocks and predictions." From the report: [U]sing Coinbase's machine-to-machine payments protocol, called x402, agents can... Read more ›
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A smiling and shirtless giant inflatable of Elon Musk appeared in Times Square to protest SpaceX a day before its historic IPO. Read more ›
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The Trump administration renovated the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC. The changes are visible from space. Read more ›
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Activists raised a 40-foot-tall inflatable Elon Musk in Manhattan to draw attention to the risk he allegedly poses to investors. Read more ›
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday rebuked an internal memo that another company executive had written advocating to “make people addicted” to its new AI agent product called Scout. “This is absolutely a non goal! If anything we are doing the exact opposite. We want to make sure AI empowers ... Read more ›
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Cybersecurity and data recovery firm Rubrik reported 39% higher revenue of $387 million for the April quarter, far exceeding what Rubrik had projected for the quarter. Rubrik, which in February released a new software tool to help companies manage intelligence agents, also upped its revenue ... Read more ›
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Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky is in early stage talks to fund a new AI lab, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions. The lab will aim to develop models with a possible design focus, according to a Bloomberg report. In recent months, Airbnb has made strides to become a more ... Read more ›
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S&P Dow Jones Indices said Thursday it had decided against a proposed rule change that would have made it easier and faster for SpaceX to quickly join the S&P 500 and other indices after it goes public. The group’s index committee had been considering a series of changes that would have ... Read more ›
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For most of this decade, venture capital has morphed from a game of spotting the best young startups to making a more complex range of investments—from public stocks and cryptocurrencies to multibillion-dollar bets on older startups. General Catalyst even bought a hospital system!But industry stalwart Benchmark had held fast to a definition of VC that was more common when the firm was founded two decades ago. As Thrive, Andreessen Horowitz... Read more ›
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Elon Musk and Sam Altman don’t often see eye to eye, as they made clear in their recent legal dispute. But when it comes to making outlandish projections about future growth, the two men seem to share a common philosophy.As we reported earlier on Thursday, SpaceX’s lead bank on its upcoming IPO, Goldman Sachs, has told investors it expects SpaceX’s revenue to hit $474 billion by 2030, from $18.7 billion... Read more ›
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Senior U.S. officials have held preliminary discussions with major artificial intelligence companies about the federal government possibly acquiring shares in their firms, the publication Notus reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The preliminary discussions have centered on having ... Read more ›
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Data center developer Switch is in talks to raise billions of dollars at a valuation of at least $50 billion, as it seeks to capitalize on soaring demand for the infrastructure needed to support artificial intelligence, according to people with knowledge of the deal. Brookfield Asset Management, KKR and other private equity and institutional investors have been in talks to invest in the round, people familiar with the matter said.... Read more ›
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Data center developer Switch is in talks to raise billions of dollars at a valuation of at least $50 billion, a level that would make it one of the most valuable privately held data center operators, The Information reported late Thursday. Brookfield Asset Management, KKR and other private ... Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is making his second trip to South Korea in seven months, underscoring the country’s growing importance to the AI chip giant, according to Reuters. Demand for AI systems has strained supply of the chips and memory needed to build them, making South Korea a more important ... Read more ›
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