Claude in Microsoft Foundry Is Now Generally Available
Claude Opus 4.8 and Haiku 4.5 now run natively on Azure. Identity, billing, governance — all under one roof.
Gemini 3.5 Pro Misses the June Deadline — Polymarket Says 97 Percent No
Google promised Gemini 3.5 Pro for June. Today is the 30th — and the model isn't here. The prediction markets got it right.
GitHub Copilot: The First Month of Usage Billing — and the Bills Are Brutal
Today marks the close of the first full billing cycle since GitHub switched to token-based billing. Developers report 10x to 50x cost increases.
Google Caps Meta's Gemini Access — Compute Is Running Short
Google can't deliver as much Gemini capacity as Meta wants. Meta tells staff to use tokens more efficiently. A symptom of the broader compute crisis.
CVE-2026-LGTM: Seven AI Agents, One Malware, Zero Clue
A fictional incident report shows how seven AI agents in a security pipeline fail spectacularly. The punchline: the only person who actually reads the code gets punished by the system.
Asia Fills the Gap: Mythos Rivals from Japan and China
With Anthropic's export ban on Mythos and Fable 5 dragging on, two Asian labs are stepping into the space it left behind: Tokyo's Sakana AI and Chinese cybersecurity giant 360 — both pitching 'frontier capability without export risk'.
China's 360 Unveils AI Cyber Weapons — as an Answer to Mythos
Chinese security firm 360 has presented two AI tools: Tulongfeng automatically discovers software vulnerabilities, Yitianzhen automates cyber defense. Founder Zhou Hongyi calls vulnerability-finding AI a 'national strategic asset'.
The AI Boom Is Eating Memory Chips — and Your MacBook Is Getting More Expensive
Micron just quadrupled its revenue, SK hynix filed for a $30 billion US IPO, and Apple is raising prices on Macs and iPads. AI's insatiable appetite for memory chips is driving up costs across all consumer electronics. And this is not a temporary blip.