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YouTube is offering millions of dollars to popular channels for exclusivity. The company has yet to finalize any deals with creators. The move is an effort to halt Netflix's pursuit of YouTube's biggest stars. Creators who sign deals with Netflix will be less likely to be featured in YouTube's marketing campaigns, and they will also be excluded from collecting a share of proceeds from some major brand campaigns.
Stripe says that the singularity started on January 1. The company believes that being privately held is the best structure for such a consequential moment. Remaining private enables it to fund acquisitions and long-term investments without diluting them. This implies that any IPO remains on indefinite hold.
Moderna and Merck's novel mRNA-based vaccine was effective in a late-stage clinical trial of patients with melanoma. The vaccine, individually tailored to target a patient's unique cancer mutations, works using a synthetic mRNA that holds the unique genetic coding for up to 34 mutations in a patient's own cancer cells. The production process involves comparing the genetic sequences of a patient's cancer cells to those of healthy cells and picking out any cancer-specific mutations that could help the immune system differentiate cancer cells from healthy ones.
Unitree's founder says that the humanoid robot market will take off once robots can handle 80% of tasks given to them via voice instructions in unfamiliar surroundings. He believes that will take two to 10 years. Robots already perform well in test conditions, but their execution collapses once objects or surroundings shift even slightly. Unitree plans to spend nearly half of the proceeds from its recent IPO to develop embodied AI, which it believes is the key to closing the gap between humanoid robots and human workers.
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AI introduces a tremendous amount of volatility and uncertainty to a marketplace where all parties already assume significant risk. The number of exploits discovered by AI is growing fast. The introduction of models like Mythos has enabled the production of work at a rate that far outstrips that of any human researcher. However, this doesn't mean security researchers are out of a job. The role of a researcher can and should change with a changing landscape.
OneCLI is an agent harness built for teams. It provides every employee in a company with a secured, sandboxed personal agent. The agents are routed through a gateway that injects credentials and enforces policies. Agents run on the company's own infrastructure. The runner is outbound-only and holds no inbound ports.
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OpenAI's CFO, Sarah Friar, told employees during an all-hands meeting that the AI lab will be a public company by 2027. The startup confidentially filed its IPO prospectus with the SEC in June, but it has not publicly disclosed when it plans to debut. Its chief rival, Anthropic, has also filed its prospectus with regulators and has been holding early meetings to test the waters with potential investors. OpenAI is under pressure to justify its $852 billion valuation ahead of its IPO, and investors are eager to get a more detailed look into the company's finances.
Businesses are increasingly using routers and model serving platforms to access cheaper models. The new router spend is concentrated amongst a segment of businesses that are still increasing their AI spend on closed American models. These businesses are the fastest growing in terms of both revenue growth and business spend. Their increased spend on open-source models tends to happen on the margin without crowding out or replacing American AI models.
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macOS 26.7's code contains references to AirPods with infrared cameras for Visual Intelligence, the long-rumored foldable iPhone, an all-new Apple smart home hub, the first-ever MacBook and iPad mini models with OLED displays, an updated Siri Remote for a next-generation Apple TV, and more
Palomar, a registry of Lean-verified mathematics, is now open for submissions.
Your decision to use Reddit should come down to whether it makes sense for your brand, not whether it appears in ChatGPT citations.
Computer use means giving an agent access to a computing environment and real user credentials.
This post is for people interested in low-level bit manipulation, optimizing high-performance date libraries/database engines, compiler authors, and crazy people in general.