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  1. Flash·Companies & Capital

    Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart in Deal Valued Around $7 Billion

    Why it mattersA deal at that price would top Decart's nearly $4 billion valuation from May, and its cross-chip software would join the AWS system built around Amazon's own chips.

    10-12 05:26·7 days ago

  2. Stories·Apps & Agents

    Open-Source Strata Runs a 125-Billion-Parameter Model on a 12GB Gaming PC

    Why it mattersA 125-billion-parameter model runs on a gaming PC with 12GB of VRAM and 32GB of RAM; community tests show about 2x llama.cpp speed, versus the advertised 6x.

    10-05 20:15·13 days ago

  3. Stories·Models & Products

    Anthropic Launches Claude Haiku 5.5: From $0.10, About 75% Cheaper Than Its Predecessor

    Why it mattersIt is the first Haiku with effort controls and the first with built-in safeguards for high-risk cybersecurity requests; per-million-token prices for prompts up to 100K drop from Haiku 4.5's $1/$5 to $0.10/$0.50.

    10-08 02:45·11 days ago

  4. Flash·Models & Products

    GSK Expands Chai Deal After Wet-Lab Validation of AI Designs

    Why it mattersThis is a wet-lab validation of AI-designed molecules inside a major drugmaker, and Chai's roster of large pharma partners grows to five with GSK.

    10-12 02:07·7 days ago

  5. Flash·Apps & Agents

    PPT Master Hits GitHub Trending: Documents Become Native PowerPoint

    Why it mattersIts output is PowerPoint's native object model — shapes, charts and slide masters — not flattened page images, so decks stay editable element by element.

    10-12 02:07·7 days ago

  6. Flash·Apps & Agents

    context-mode Hits GitHub Trending: Tool Output, Sandboxed First

    Why it mattersIt supports 17 agent clients and targets the raw data every MCP tool call would otherwise dump into the context window.

    10-12 02:07·7 days ago

  7. Flash·Companies & Capital

    Cloudflare Acquires Deno: Deploy Shuts Down in Six Months

    Why it mattersDeno had raised $26 million in total, and the shutdown of its hosting service gives existing users a six-month migration window, with Cloudflare Workers as the destination.

    10-12 02:07·7 days ago

  8. Stories·Safety & Risk

    One Man, One AI Stack, Nine Banks: CrowdStrike Details the AI-Driven Korean Bank Hacks

    Why it mattersAt least nine South Korean financial institutions were hit and about 25,000 Shinhan Bank customers' data leaked; CrowdStrike reconstructed the full attack chain from session logs the attacker left on a public server, and President Lee Jae Myung has ordered a thorough investigation.

    10-08 20:30·10 days ago

  9. Flash·Policy & Regulation

    Anthropic Updates Claude Usage Policy: Armed Drones Named and Banned, Effective Nov 12

    Why it mattersThe first major policy overhaul in over a year writes both red lines into explicit bans — Anthropic's first written response since the Pentagon stopped using Claude on Oct 5.

    10-11 20:08·7 days ago

  10. Flash·Companies & Capital

    Google's $15 Billion India AI Data Center Sparks Backlash; Company Responds to Water and Power Fears

    Why it mattersGoogle's biggest overseas AI infrastructure project is facing organized local opposition for the first time, putting the environmental cost of AI buildouts on the table.

    10-11 20:08·7 days ago

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