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2026.06.247 min read
Noam Shazeer Joins OpenAI After Google’s $2.7 Billion Character.AI Deal
Google’s 2024 deal brought transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer back to work on Gemini. His move to OpenAI puts model architecture, inference costs, and research leadership back in focus.
2026.06.238 min read
FERC Gives Six Grid Operators 60 Days to Address Rules for Large Power Users
FERC's June 18 orders give six regional grid operators 60 days to defend or revise large-load tariffs. AI data center developers face questions about upgrade costs, nearby generation, and…
2026.06.226 min read
IPv6 Reaches 50% on Google's Network: What Infrastructure Teams Should Check
Google measured IPv6 at 50.10% on March 28, 2026, though later readings fell below half. Mobile adoption, IPv4 costs, and regional differences give infrastructure teams practical reasons to…
2026.06.217 min read
AutoJack: How a Webpage Could Trigger Code Execution in AutoGen Studio
AutoJack links three weaknesses in two AutoGen Studio pre-release builds. A browsing agent visiting a malicious page could expose the developer's machine to remote code execution.
2026.06.207 min read
Amazon's Chip Business Is Moving Beyond AWS
Graviton5 is generally available, and Amazon is reportedly discussing Trainium sales outside AWS. Its $20 billion custom silicon business could become a direct hardware supplier.
2026.06.197 min read
Waymo’s Sixth Recall Shows the Work of Running AI Safely at Scale
Waymo recalled 3,871 automated driving systems after 13 construction-zone incidents. The highway shutdown shows how quickly a fleet can be restricted, and how much harder a lasting software…
2026.06.186 min read
SpaceX's $60 Billion Cursor Deal Raises Questions About Models, Data and Pricing
SpaceX plans to buy Cursor's parent, Anysphere, for $60 billion in stock. Teams using the editor have time before the expected Q3 close to review model routing, data terms and migration…
2026.06.177 min read
Project Glasswing Found 10,000 Vulnerability Candidates. Patching Is Taking Longer.
Anthropic reports more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerability candidates from Project Glasswing. The early results show how quickly discovery can outpace verification, patch…
2026.06.167 min read
Microsoft Work IQ API Reaches GA With Microsoft 365 Context, Agent Tools, and Governance
Microsoft's Work IQ API reached general availability on June 16, 2026, giving enterprise agents access to Microsoft 365 context through REST, MCP, and A2A, with user-scoped access and…
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