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Anysphere launches Cursor for iOS, letting developers run always-on cloud agents and manage desktop agents remotely

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DeepSeek releases DSpark, a speculative decoding algorithm boosting DeepSeek-V4 throughput by up to 661%Open-source vLLM has rapidly integrated support for the algorithm.

Google DeepMind opens its new London headquarters, named Platform 37 after AlphaGo's historic Move 37DeepMind staff shared first-day tours of the terraced workspace.

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Anysphere launches Cursor for iOS, letting developers run always-on cloud agents and manage desktop agents remotelyThe mobile app supports voice dictation for background code generation

Meta AI open-sources Brain2Qwerty v2, a non-invasive brain-to-text decoder achieving 61% word accuracyIt transitions from character decoding to full-sentence semantic decoding.

Meituan releases LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter MoE model trained on 50,000 domestic Chinese ASICsThe model supports a 1-million-token context window.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argues open-source AI cannot be monitored, revoked, or patched for safety after releaseThe clip reignited debate over open-source AI safety risks

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth appoints Marc Andreessen and Blake Masters to new Defense Policy BoardAmbassador Robert Lighthizer will chair the advisory board.

Former Meta PM Xiaoyin Qu predicts US and European enterprises will adopt Chinese AI models to self-host on private GPUsQu cites enterprise distrust of Anthropic's data retention policies

Meta restricts employees from using Claude Code and OpenAI Codex to prevent competitor model distillationThe policy protects the training pipeline of Meta's upcoming MetaCode.

Kim Isenberg and Peter Wang argue the US is losing the AI race due to energy and data center constraintsChina uses free models to promote domestic Huawei hardware.

Tesla releases FSD v14 Lite, bringing distilled AI4 driving models to memory-constrained AI3 hardwareOlder AI3 computers operate with 15% of AI4's memory bandwidth

Smol.ai founder Shawn 'swyx' Wang opens the AI Engineer World's Fair with a focus on local AI and NVIDIA Blackwell hardwareMajor sponsors include OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind

Cognition AI co-founder Walden Yan launches Devin Fusion, a hybrid-model routing system that cuts coding agent costs by 35%It delegates targeted coding sub-tasks to a sidekick agent.

Elon Musk compares machine optimization to solving an elegant puzzle that yields practical utilityResearch engineer shyamal posted in agreement with the sentiment

Startup 8090 raises $135 million in Series A funding led by Salesforce VenturesThe capital will fund hiring and infrastructure development

ND Studio releases Rampart, an open-source 14.7MB model for browser-based personal data redactionLocal execution prevents sensitive data transmission to external servers

2025 ARC Prize winner Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau, known for her Tiny Recursive Model work, joins MicrosoftShe joins the company from Samsung's SAIT AI Lab.

CLODO launches an AI-powered talent search platform that scans 1.2 billion profiles using natural languageEarly adopters include the U.S. Intelligence Community

Claude Code creator Boris Cherny says the next version will run subagents in the background by defaultThis lets users continue chatting while tasks run independently.

Rocket Lab to acquire Iridium Communications in an $8 billion deal, combining launch capabilities with global satellite networkRocket Lab went public in 2021 at $4.1 billion.

Foundation for American Innovation launches Frontier Legal Defense to fight regulatory overreach and copyright disputes in AIThe initiative is recruiting litigators fluent in AI scaling policies

OpenAI teases a custom mechanical keypad designed for Codex coding shortcuts ahead of a July 15th revealThe teaser showcases a 3x3 grid and side dials.

DeepSeek's upcoming V4 models will introduce peak-hour pricing that doubles API rates during peak Beijing hoursThe models support a 1M token context window.

OpenAI's Gabriel Petersson argues strategic pivots and intense, founder-type hires make AI companies structurally prone to internal conflictCreator roon countered by highlighting Anthropic's internal cohesion.

Jacob Andreas, MIT NLP research lead, co-develops method to replace transformer attention heads with human-readable Python codeReplacing 25% of heads maintained downstream question-answering accuracy.

Meta's Lucas Beyer asks if any serious open-source LLM pretraining repositories exist without relying on NVIDIA's Megatron-LMAndrew Carr proposed PyTorch's torchtitan as a potential alternative

Lindy and Cursor shift production workloads to Chinese models DeepSeek v4 and Kimi K2Shopify and Airbnb are also reportedly integrating Chinese models.

Anthropic renegotiates Amazon cloud deal, shifting to a token-based structure that increases costs for AmazonThe structure could increase downstream costs for end users.

Groq founder Jonathan Ross argues startups should hire interns because LLMs let early-career talent bypass conventional technical limitationsMarkus Wulfmeier noted student-led projects drove top DeepMind research.

Three labor economists debate whether AI will reverse the Industrial Revolution by making human labor abundantDavid Autor argues AI will create new human tasks.

TheStalwart newsletter argues geopolitical AI competition could force governments to use domestic austerity to fund computing powerCreator @teortaxesTex says resource diversion already drives inflation concerns

Benchmark's Everett Randle discusses the state of the startup ecosystem in a Sourcery interviewThe 57-minute interview contains no product or technical demonstrations.