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- BitBoard turns AI data chats into rerunnable dashboards
The startup stores connections, queries and code so AI-generated analysis can be audited and shared instead of buried in chat.
- Scientists engineer CRISPR system that selectively destroys p53-mutant cancer cells
Researchers led by Jennifer Doudna engineered a CRISPR system that detects mutant p53 cancer cells and triggers their self-destruction, offering a new strategy against one of oncology's most stubborn targets.
- Moonshot's Kimi K2.7 Code lands on Cloudflare Workers AI
The post gives Moonshot distribution through Cloudflare, but offers no pricing, benchmarks, context length, or model-size details.
- SpaceX opens above its IPO price in Nasdaq debut and the rich get richer
The shares opened at $150, 11% above the $135 IPO price, giving Elon Musk's space business its first public-market mark.
- Kimi.ai releases Kimi-K2.7-Code as an open coding model
Kimi.ai says Kimi-K2.7-Code beats K2.6 on coding benchmarks and is meant for Kimi Code and the Kimi API, while a new beta program will give applicants early access to upcoming models and features.
- We turned Claude Code's spinner into a live newsfeed and an open ad market
Credit to Kickbacks for proving the wait-state is inventory. RuntimeWire's bet is that it should be useful before it is monetized.
- A DN42 scan by an AI agent ran up a $6,531 AWS bill
The May incident shows how weak spending controls can turn a delegated infrastructure task into real cloud liability.
- Keshav Reddy's Equal AI raises $30M to answer Indians' unwanted calls
The India call assistant says it has 1M+ monthly active users, but its Series B valuation is split across target-based tranches.
- Homebrew 6.0.0 Puts Trust Checks In Front Of Third-Party Taps
The package manager now requires explicit trust before evaluating third-party taps, while adding Linux sandboxing and initial support for macOS 27.
- Rajit Khanna turns PrismVideos' Hermes rebuild into an agent API
After replacing a Vercel-based media agent with Hermes, PrismVideos is pitching hosted agent infrastructure for teams that would rather ship tools than memory.
- A UT Austin team built a jacket that pulls water from air
The university team says the textile system produced 400 to 900 ml per day, but it still requires removable units and heat to release water.
- Nathan Sobo's Zed takes aim at pull requests with DeltaDB
DeltaDB records code edits and agent conversations before commits, with a beta waitlist open and Git left as the ecosystem bridge.
- Y Combinator Promotes Diana Hu to Managing Partner
The former Escher Reality CTO has worked with nearly 230 YC companies, according to YC, as the firm leans into AI, robotics and hard tech.
- Jeff Bezos's Prometheus is a $41 billion bet on AI for physical engineering
Prometheus says it has raised $12 billion to build an AI system for designing and manufacturing complex products such as jet engines.
- Coram AI raises $35 million to make existing security cameras searchable by AI
The Series B backs Ashesh Jain and Peter Ondruska's post-autonomy bet on physical security software, not new camera hardware.
- Mollick's Claude Fable 5 test highlights hours-long agent work, not another launch demo
Ethan Mollick says Claude Fable 5 worked for hours across research and coding tasks, offering a long-horizon outside read on the Amodeis' agent bet.
- Dario Amodei asks Washington to treat frontier AI like aviation
Anthropic's proposal would put large model releases through testing, audits, and possible deployment holds while funding labor-displacement work.
- Dino Mavrookas's Saronic gets a combat proof point in the Strait of Hormuz
The Navy used Saronic's remotely piloted Corsair boat to rescue two aviators after an Apache was struck near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Guan Wang's Sapient Says It Trained a 1B-Parameter Model for About $1,500
Sapient Intelligence's HRM-Text claim targets the enterprise fear that custom AI means frontier-model budgets and vendor lock-in.
- xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin surfaces a personalized-AI company
Bloomberg says the xAI co-founder has unveiled a personalized‑AI venture, but the company name, funding, and product details remain undisclosed.
- Ari Jacoby's Concentrate AI enters the AI routing fight as token bills bite
Concentrate emerged from stealth with more than $5 million, while OpenRouter's recent $113 million round shows how fast the gateway layer is heating up.
- Tesla hacker Yoni Ramon brings Pi out of stealth with $35M for AI security
Pi is valued at $100 million and counts Navan as an early customer, while Forbes reports xAI is also using the system.
- Mike Krieger turns Anthropic's Fable 5 launch into a product test
Anthropic says Fable 5 routes under 5% of sessions to Opus 4.8, while Mythos 5 keeps higher-risk capability behind trusted access.
- Instawork turns its gig marketplace into a robot-training data line
Instacore puts five cameras and a compute backpack on workers to capture commercial tasks for AI labs, with customers still unnamed.