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mistral.ai: Remote agents in Vibe. Powered by Mistral Medium 3.5 (Apr. 29, 2026)
Mistral released Mistral Medium 3.5, a 128B model with open weights that powers cloud-based, async coding agents in Mistral Vibe and Le Chat. -
WSJ: With Mythos, AI Pays for Itself (Apr. 14, 2026)
Anthropic kept Mythos private, reported thousands of software vulnerabilities to authorities, and avoided a public release that could enable abuse. -
WSJ: Why Amazon Is Buying Starlink Rival Globalstar in $11 Billion Deal (Apr. 14, 2026)
Amazon is buying Globalstar for about $10.8 billion to gain spectrum, satellites, and infrastructure, boost its Leo phone-to-satellite service planned for 2028, and rival SpaceX’s Starlink. -
Bloomberg: OpenAI Share Demand Drops on Secondary Market as Anthropic Gets Investors (Apr. 1, 2026)
OpenAI shares are dropping on secondary markets, with institutional sellers struggling to find buyers for roughly $600 million in stock. Investors are pouring capital into Anthropic. -
CNBC: Struggling shoe retailer Allbirds makes bizarre pivot from shoes to AI, stock explodes more than 300% (Apr. 15, 2026)
Allbirds announced a pivot from shoes to AI compute infrastructure as NewBird AI, seeking up to $50 million, and its shares jumped over 300%. -
ZDNET: How AI has suddenly become much more useful to open-source developers (Mar. 31, 2026)
AI coding tools have recently improved, and maintainers are using them to fix, modernize, and revive many single-maintainer open-source projects. -
Matija Franklin: AI Agent Traps (Mar. 31, 2026)
AI agents inherit LLM vulnerabilities, but their autonomy, persistence, and tool access create a new information-environment attack surface. Web pages, emails, APIs, and databases can be weaponized. -
NY Times: Why It’s Crucial We Understand How A.I. ‘Thinks’ (Apr. 15, 2026)
Modern giant neural networks achieve remarkable abilities, but operate as opaque black boxes whose internal rules we can’t easily understand. -
NY Times Opinion: Don’t Use A.I. to Do This (Apr. 15, 2026)
A writer embraces A.I., uses it constantly, and celebrates its everyday conveniences via a cheeky digital agent called the Gooch. He warns against using generative A.I. for art. -
WSJ: To Lure Top AI Talent, Startups Are Turning to Cold Hard Cash (Mar. 30, 2026)
AI startups, flush with venture capital, are offering much higher cash pay, larger bonuses, and creative incentives, with median base engineering offers rising from $160k to $200k. -
WSJ: Why the Cost of Your Coffee Has Soared—and Isn’t Going Down Soon (Mar. 29, 2026)
Reverie Roasters raised its Boneshaker Espresso price from $15 to $17, and will raise it to $18, as tariffs, crop failures, higher rents, and labor costs squeeze margins. Coffee futures and geopolitical worries are pushing commodity prices up again.