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The AI industry is running out of compute, with outages, rationing, and rising GPU prices

Surging demand for agentic AI is creating a massive capacity crisis. According to the Wall Street Journal, Anthropic's API availability sits at just 98.95 percent, well below the industry standard of ...
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Apple is building smart glasses without a display to serve as an AI wearable

According to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, Apple is developing smart glasses that skip the display entirely and instead function as an AI wearable. The glasses are part of a three-device strategy - ...
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Claude now works across all three major Office apps

Anthropic brings Claude directly into Microsoft Word. Anthropic already offered Claude add-ins for Excel and PowerPoint. Now the company is rounding out its Microsoft Office integration with a Word ...
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Anthropic signs multi-gigawatt TPU deal with Google and Broadcom

Anthropic has signed a deal with Google and Broadcom for multiple gigawatts of TPU computing capacity, set to come online starting in 2027. Most of the infrastructure will be built in the United ...
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AI benchmarks systematically ignore how humans disagree, Google study finds

A Google study finds that the standard three to five human raters per test example often aren't enough for reliable AI ...
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Alibaba's Qwen team makes AI models think deeper with new algorithm

Alibaba's Qwen team has developed a new training algorithm for reasoning models that assigns different weights to individual tokens based on how much each step influences the subsequent chain of ...
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Claude Code and Cowork now let Anthropic's AI take control of your Mac or Windows desktop

The feature is now available to Pro and Max users for Claude Code and Claude Cowork in the Windows app. According to Anthropic, Claude first tries existing integrations like Slack, calendars, and ...
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OpenAI sets two-stage Sora shutdown with app closing April 2026 and API following in September

OpenAI is killing Sora in two stages. The web and app version goes dark on April 26, 2026, with the Sora API following on September 24, 2026. OpenAI is urging users to download their content before ...
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Meta's new AI model predicts how your brain reacts to images, sounds, and speech

A new AI model from Meta predicts how the human brain reacts to images, sounds, and speech. In tests, it often matched the typical brain response better than any single person's scan. Brain research ...
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Suno 5.5 lets users sing their own AI-generated songs with a personalized voice feature

Suno has released version 5.5 of its AI music generator, introducing three new features designed to make music creation more personal: Voices, Custom Models, and My Taste. The Voices feature allows ...
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Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is Google's most natural-sounding AI voice model yet

Google has unveiled Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, its best voice and audio AI model yet. It delivers faster responses, more natural conversations, and configurable thinking levels for developers. Google says ...