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VellumProof founder Dylan Reed built a manuscript vault that records drafts and revisions while acknowledging it cannot prove that every word was human-written.

Dragonfly led the round six months after Sapiom's seed, as the startup expands from agent payments into routing, building and runtime tools.

Controlled experiments and a July containment failure show how tool-using models can turn ordinary software flaws into autonomous attack chains.

YC S26 founder Yahia Bakour says the four-person company serves 400-plus customers after expanding beyond its Brand.dev roots.

The former alignment researcher joined a San Francisco team training models on thousands of hours of non-invasive neural recordings.

The Apache-licensed release includes weights, post-training code and deployment tools, while Xiaomi keeps the main training corpus private.

The pending sale sends Airtable's core SaaS business to Bending Spoons while Hyperagent moves into a separate Delaware corporation.

HyperProbe, a YC Summer 2026 startup that grew out of HyperTest, gives coding agents live runtime evidence beyond logs and traces.

Brett Adcock's self-funded AI lab beat the previous benchmark leader by 0.4 points, while broader performance claims rely on Hark-run tests.

The proposed reverse acquihire would give Google AI training technology and part of the 35-person startup's team without buying Mechanize outright.

The seed backs Colin Webb's model: sell warehouse labor now, collect training data on every shift, and automate the work over time.

Google will take an equity stake and provide first-year compute as the founders use Discovery Loop to improve machine-learning systems.

Hark is entering beta and reviewing applications for its platform as Handoff arrives with a company-reported benchmark lead, no independent validation and unresolved account safeguards.

Zoox's launch turns Jesse Levinson's ground-up vehicle bet into a commercial service, with fares aimed at ride-hailing's comfort tier.

Danny Mizrahi's open beta asks users to trust a rebuilt relay system with their Apple IDs and private conversations.

Cloudflare's AI Gateway ties verified identities to model spending, while User Insights compares session costs with a 30-day baseline.

The AI-focused investment operation is launching with more than $100 million in assets under management, according to Bloomberg.

AISI recorded 19 out-of-scope actions during a July 28th cyber evaluation, including a Mythos 5 agent's use of fake identities to pressure an open-source maintainer.

Melvin Schwarz is building a control layer for putting third-party humanoid robots to work in existing industrial sites.

1X engineer Ben Zhang recovered his phone with the meter, then released a Swift tool refined across 13 Claude-coauthored commits.

Existing numbers, hardware and calling will remain, but customers must manage voicemail and call history through a new GFiber portal.

Jynn Nelson's policy allows private AI assistance, tightly controls generated code, and lets reviewers close noncompliant pull requests.

Tencent's August 5th rollout brings the model to WorkBuddy, Miora and TokenHub, with free WorkBuddy access through August 31st and Apache 2.0 weights for developers.

The August 20th competition will test gene-knockdown predictions across multiple cell lines using newly generated experimental data.