The “Father of the Internet” is finally retiring
Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google’s chief internet evangelist next week.
Debates over AI consciousness are a trap
“Runaway” AI, “rogue” agents, and “autonomous” actors—the current rhetoric would have you believe that AI agents are not only awake and aware, but angry at their creators. Prominent tech leaders such as Demis Hassabis, Dario Amodei, and Sam Altman push for regulation of these seemingly “superhuman” systems, while a separate faction, led by policy organizations…
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Trump drops restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable models
Anthropic said it would begin restoring access to the Fable on July 1.
Wayve launches $85M employee tender offer at $8.5B valuation
Wayve’s offering is part of a growing trend of AI startups using employee tenders as a strategic tool to attract and retain talent.
I Sell SEO for a Living — Here’s My Checklist for Hiring an Agency That Actually Gets Results
I’ve sat on both sides of the SEO sales call for years. Here’s exactly how I’d vet an agency — and the red flags I’d walk away from — if I were the one writing the check.
This Under-the-Radar Company Is Quietly Challenging Sportswear’s Biggest Brands — Through Structure, Not Marketing
Anta didn’t build a brand — it built a portfolio. Here’s why that strategy is eating Western sportswear alive.
Startup Battlefield Australia application closes in days: Apply before July 6
What if one pitch changed everything? The next company nobody has heard of yet is building something that will matter. It could be yours.
Claude Science is Anthropic’s newest flagship product
At an event for pharmaceutical executives, biotech founders, and researchers on Tuesday, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a major new product intended to support scientific research in the same way that Claude Code supports software engineering. Like Claude Code, Claude Science can autonomously carry out meaningful work when given concise, high-level instructions, and it has access…
OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS
The free open source agentic program is finally invading your phone.
The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI are now making money for quant hedge funds
EquiLibre Technologies, a Prague-based AI lab founded by three ex-DeepMind researchers, is now valued at more than $500 million.
Stop Optimizing for Keywords, and Start Answering Questions. That’s How You Become the Business Buyers Choose.
Answer Engine Optimization is not SEO with a new name. It is the difference between ranking for a phrase and being the answer your buyer actually receives.