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Enjoy today's news.
OpenAI tests “Jalapeño,” the first in a family of homegrown AI chips, with plans to use the chips for customer queries later this year.
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Meta is developing “Arena,” a standalone prediction markets app that could compete with Polymarket and Kalshi, starting with a points system while potentially expanding to real-money betting.
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Anthropic launches Claude Tag, letting users create a chatbot that interacts on their behalf on Slack, monitors channels, sends alerts, drops comments, and fixes code issues.
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Stripe, Anthropic, OpenAI Foundation, and Bill Gates launch Intercept, a $500M philanthropic fund to prevent respiratory infections like colds and flu.
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Superhuman acquires GPTZero, adding AI detection, plagiarism checks, hallucination detection, and authenticity tools to its platform.
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OpenAI opens applications for DevDay 2026, its biggest developer event of the year, happening in San Francisco on September 29.
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China beats U.S. with world's fastest supercomputer.
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Alibaba sues U.S. over being added to the Pentagon’s “Chinese military companies” blacklist, saying the decision has “no basis in fact or law.”
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Aside launches the first AI browser built to do real work, using your logged-in websites, accounts, files, and browser history to complete complex tasks.
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Garfield AI helps a freelance HR consultant win a £7,000 UK debt case, handling everything from witness statements to trial preparation.
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As promised, tech and startups in a minute.
See you tomorrow.
P.S. Dan Go bought an Apple Watch, Fitbit Air, Oura, and Whoop and tested them for a week. The results are in 👇
