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- Langflow attacks show AI agent frameworks have become production infrastructure before security caught up
VentureBeat tied active Langflow exploitation to fresh LangGraph and LangChain-core flaws that turn old AppSec bugs into AI infrastructure risk.
- John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic
The AlphaFold scientist gives Dario and Daniela Amodei a rare bridge between frontier models, safety research, and AI-for-science credibility.
- Subquadratic's LLM efficiency claim moves from launch hype to benchmark fight
Justin Dangel and Alex Whedon say SubQ can make long context cheap. MIT's latest coverage shows the burden is now proof, not pitch.
- Jack Dorsey's Block says Builderbot now accounts for 15% of its production code changes
The internal Slack agent merges about 1,500 PRs a week, but Block has not said whether Builderbot will become a product.
- Subquadratic's founders have a new answer to the AI efficiency problem: show the benchmarks
After a skeptical May launch, Justin Dangel and Alex Whedon are using Appen tests and a technical report to defend SubQ's sparse-attention claim.
- David Holz's medical bet turns Midjourney into a body-data company
Midjourney Medical's scanner is hardware today, but the 2031 plan depends on turning spa visits into the training set for preventive AI.
- Hugging Face releases ML-Intern, its open-source agent for the model-training loop
The project turns Hugging Face's papers, datasets, Spaces and Jobs stack into an autonomous workflow for experiments and post-training.
- CuspAI's Chad Edwards lines up $400M at a $2.6B valuation
The Cambridge materials AI company has signed term sheets, but the round is not closed - a key caveat for a 5x markup in nine months.
- xAI puts Grok 4.3 inside Amazon Bedrock as Musk pushes Grok beyond X
AWS developers get Grok through Bedrock, but the real-time X data pitch remains clearer in Musk's posts than in Amazon's docs.
- Bobby Murphy puts personal money behind Snap's AI video spinoff Dotmo
Dotmo gives Snap's generative video staff a cleaner shot at gaming while Snap keeps equity upside without carrying the full internal cost.
- Alex Mashrabov's Higgsfield says it hit a $500 million run rate as investors circle
The AI video maker is raising a Series B after a 10x self-reported revenue run-rate jump since September 2025.
- Brian Schimpf's Anduril wins Air Force production slot for autonomous fighter jets
The FQ-44 award moves Anduril from insurgent defense contractor to a manufacturer in the Pentagon's next air-combat program.
- Sebastian Kurz's DREAM raises $260M at a $3B valuation for sovereign AI cyber defense
The former Austrian chancellor and ex-NSO cofounder Shalev Hulio are pitching governments on cyber systems they control themselves.
- Noam Shazeer's OpenAI move puts architecture back at the center of the AI race
The Transformer co-author and Character.AI co-founder is leaving Google's Gemini effort less than two years after Google brought him back.
- Prem AI seeks $100M Series A for private enterprise AI
Founder Simone Giacomelli is targeting at least a $500 million valuation for a round expected to close in Q3 2026.
- Bryant Chou's Ploy raises $27M to make websites operate themselves
The former Webflow CTO is launching Ploy with a $27M seed; YC lists the startup with a 14-person team.
- XDOF raises $70M to sell the data work robot labs do not want to own
Philipp Wu, Fred Shentu and Nemo Jin are turning teleoperation, annotation and robot ops into a picks-and-shovels business for physical AI.
- OpenAI's LifeSciBench turns life-science AI into a harder test than biology trivia
The 750-task benchmark aims to judge research-grade reasoning and expose where scientific agents still break.
- David Holz is taking Midjourney from image models to a full-body ultrasound scanner
Midjourney Medical pairs an ultrasound imaging machine with a planned San Francisco spa, but diagnostic use still hinges on FDA clearance.
- Odyssey raises $310 million as Amazon backs the self-driving veterans building world models
Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke are turning autonomous vehicle lessons into interactive AI simulation, with AWS now tied to the plan.
- Greptile's TREX pushes AI code review past reading diffs
The Georgia Tech-founded startup is betting reviewers need executable evidence, not another static pass over pull requests.
- Joshua Baer, Capital Factory founder, dies in Laredo plane crash
Baer built Capital Factory from a 2009 accelerator into a central Texas startup institution and early-stage investor.
- Midjourney's first hardware reveal brings David Holz back to interfaces
The San Francisco event at 6 p.m. PT is light on product details, and it fits David Holz's Leap Motion roots.
- Pramaana Labs raises $27M seed to make AI prove its work
Ranjan Rajagopalan's new AI lab is betting regulated industries need deterministic checks more than another fluent chatbot.