Claude launches 'Ultrareview,' a premium AI-powered code review tool that deploys remote agents to independently detect and verify real bugs in pull requests before merging, available to Pro and Max subscribers with 3 free runs before costing $5–$20 per review.
Nvidia-backed cloud startup Fireworks AI raises $1.5 billion at a $17.5 billion valuation after surging to over $1 billion in annualized revenue — a fivefold jump — fueled by surging corporate demand for cheaper, open-source AI models as it processes 40 trillion tokens daily at costs up to ten times …
LM Studio launches Bionic, a privacy-first AI agent app featuring offline voice transcription, agentic coding tools, and document editing capabilities, all backed by a Zero Data Retention commitment and flexible local or cloud model options.
Anthropic is racing toward a potential October IPO backed by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan, which could see the Claude AI maker beat rival OpenAI to public markets at a staggering $61.5 billion valuation driven by surging enterprise demand for its AI models.
Vercel opens its AI Gateway leaderboard data to the public under the Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 license, enabling free commercial use of model, lab, app, and provider performance data via daily-updated CSV downloads and a public API endpoint.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs the nation's first statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers, pausing environmental permits for up to one year while new regulations are developed to protect ratepayers, eliminate tech subsidies, and ensure host communities receive direct benefits.
DeepSeek is seeking $1.5 billion at a $71 billion valuation and eyeing a potential 2027 IPO — possibly as early as this year — just one month after closing a $7 billion round at $50 billion, as the Chinese AI startup surges to nearly 23% of tokens processed on Vercel's …
Kalshi launches a GPU forward curve tool that maps future computing power prices using prediction market contracts, positioning compute as a major financial commodity alongside CME Group and ICE as AI infrastructure demand drives projected data center spending into the trillions.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs the nation's first statewide data center moratorium, blocking new environmental permits for facilities over 50 megawatts for up to a year as regulators develop standards to address rising energy costs, water use, and air quality concerns amid a nationwide pushback against AI-driven data center …
Reflection AI, an $8 billion open-model startup, secures a massive $1 billion compute deal with Nebius, gaining access to cutting-edge Nvidia chips as AI companies intensify their race to lock down critical computing infrastructure.