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- RecipeBook lets AI teams rank and purchase video datasets in minutes
The YC-backed startup says users can re-rank 25 million videos and purchase selected clips for $3 per hour.
- ChatGPT blocks named-author imitation and redirects prompts to broader traits
Tests show the refusal has expanded from living writers to dead authors, while preserving prompts based on atmosphere, pacing and genre.
- Rise Reforming joins YC to turn wastewater biogas into chemicals on-site
The Chicago founders pivoted from plastic waste and are building a containerized pilot at a wastewater plant that is expected to go online in 2027.
- Celeris launches diffusion LLM API for sub-second agent loops
Repeat AI-infrastructure founders Tom Hamer and Jesse Clark are betting parallel decoding can move stronger models into voice and agent workflows.
- Enigma raises $71M and opens 100 AI robots to browser control
Unit 8200 alumni Jonathan Jacobi and Gal Niv are using public interactions to test interfaces and collect training data for robot-agnostic AI.
- On Deck co-founder Julian Weisser launches $100,000 solo-founder program
On Deck co-founder Weisser is applying his fellowship experience to a three-month San Francisco cohort with mentorship and a $100,000 grant for each selected entrepreneur.
- Waddle Labs launches AI agents that write control code for robots
The YC-backed system turns prompts and camera feeds into editable programs, with the founders claiming a working policy can be built in 20 minutes.
- Nvidia CEO backs universal Mythos access in bank-hacking exchange
A July 27th video posted to X shows Jensen Huang saying Anthropic's Mythos model should be available to everyone after an interviewer raises its purported ability to breach a bank.
- Jordan Bramble's Antares raises $470M for U.S. military microreactors
Paradigm and Caffeinated co-led $370M in equity, while $100M in debt backs a 2027 power test and targeted 2028 deployments.
- Feyn Labs releases FeyNoBg and open-source NoBg training library
Feyn Labs expanded BiRefNet, trained FeyNoBg on 26.1K images, and published the weights to support its specialist-model pitch.
- Microsoft launches MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a cost‑efficient AI security model inside MDASH
The new model claims a 96% CyberGym score and half‑the‑cost operation, and debuts alongside the Perception agentic security system.
- Atlas Discovery launches AI models to predict patient response in clinical trials
The startup says a retrospective ulcerative colitis analysis predicted treatment response at 0.76 AUROC and could have maintained statistical power with roughly 450 fewer patients.
- Synopsys brings autonomous chip-design workflows to Microsoft Discovery
AMD is evaluating the agents, while Synopsys reports early debug cycle-time reductions of 25% to 40% without disclosing benchmark details.
- Figure grants robots visitor passes, unlocking full door access across campus
Brett Adcock announced on X that Figure's autonomous robots now carry visitor badges that let them open any campus door.
- Rob Witoff returns to Coinbase as chief technology officer
The Bitcoin veteran who first joined Coinbase in 2014 when the platform ran on Heroku now leads its technology organization.
- Kimi.ai releases weights and report for K3, a 2.8T MoE model with 1M-token context
The release includes checkpoints and a technical paper that claim 2.5x more intelligence per compute unit and native visual understanding.
- Wiz says Project Atlas beats frontier cyber models with an agent system
The reported 90.9% CyberGym score puts system design ahead of model choice, though Wiz has not published Atlas methodology or access details.
- Safe Superintelligence secures Nvidia investment and Vera Rubin access
The undisclosed investment and strategic partnership give Safe Superintelligence an order-of-magnitude compute increase after Nvidia reviewed the lab's closely guarded research.
- Vercel's Scriptc compiles TypeScript to native binaries without Node or V8
Vercel Labs' compiler uses static lowering by default, embeds QuickJS only through an opt-in mode, and rejects code it cannot safely translate.
- Anthropic allegedly lowered AI safeguards for big-spend contracts, former employee says
In a July 26th X thread, ex-Anthropic staffer Adi Baradwaj claims the company traded safety for revenue and notes that most black‑hat hackers use standard Claude Code subscriptions.
- Nvidia weighs $250 billion backstop for OpenAI's Ohio data center lease
The reported guarantee would make Nvidia a financing pillar for a SoftBank-built data center campus that OpenAI would lease.
- GLM-5.5 leak hints at model that could outpace Fable 5 and launch in August
The post says Z.ai may skip GLM-5.3 and launch GLM-5.5 in August, but it provides no benchmarks, model details, or official confirmation.
- Claude-built apps and documents surface in Google search results, raising privacy risks
On July 26th 2026, the founder warned that apps, docs, dashboards built with Anthropic's Claude are appearing in public search results, raising privacy concerns.
- Soar AI launches MCP interface for no-fee flight booking
Soar AI says its Model Context Protocol interface gives AI agents access to market-rate flights, no-fee booking, and x402 payments.