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onApril 8, 2026

Ricursive Intelligence Raises $300M Series A at $4B Valuation for AI-Driven Chip Design—Ex-DeepMind Founders Build Platform That Automates Semiconductor Architecture

Two researchers just raised more than most companies exit for—to build AI that designs the chips that run AI. This is either the most circular…

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Artur Markus

onApril 7, 2026

FLORA Launches FAUNA on April 3: $52M-Backed AI Creative Agent Integrates 50+ Models on Node-Based Canvas to Combat Content Homogenization

Netflix is paying $16/month for an AI tool designed to make creative work slower. That sentence should break your brain—until you understand…

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Artur Markus

onApril 6, 2026

Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-1.2B-Thinking: 1.2B Parameter Reasoning Model Runs Fully Offline in 900 MB on Phones

A reasoning model smaller than a mobile game just outscored models twice its size—and it runs entirely on your phone with no internet…

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Artur Markus

onApril 5, 2026

Rocket Software Launches EVA AI Assistant on January 27—Traces Mainframe Issues From Symptoms to Code Lines Using Model Context Protocol

The AI industry spent 2025 building chatbots for email summarization while ignoring the infrastructure processing $3 trillion in daily…

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Artur Markus

onApril 4, 2026

Google Gemma 4 Ranks #3 on Arena AI Leaderboard—31B Open Model Hits 85.2% MMLU Pro and 89.2% AIME 2026, Outperforming Models 20× Larger

A 31-billion parameter model now outperforms systems with 600B+ parameters on reasoning and math benchmarks. Google just made the most…

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Artur Markus

onApril 3, 2026

Microsoft Maia 200 Cuts AI Token Costs 30% with 140 Billion Transistors—3nm Chip Deployed January 27 in US Data Centers, Outperforms Amazon Trainium and Google TPU on Inference

Microsoft just made your AI inference bill 30% cheaper—not through clever prompt engineering or model distillation, but by building the most…

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Artur Markus

onApril 2, 2026

OpenAI Raises $122 Billion at $852 Billion Valuation on April 1, 2026—SoftBank Co-Leads Record AI Funding Round as Company Reports $2 Billion Monthly Revenue

OpenAI just raised more money in a single round than the entire GDP of Morocco, Kuwait, or Hungary. The $122 billion funding at an $852…

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Artur Markus

onApril 1, 2026

DeepSeek Exposed 1 Million+ Chat Logs Through Passwordless ClickHouse Databases—Wiz Researcher Ran SQL Queries via Web Browser on January 29, 2025

A security researcher opened a web browser, typed a URL, and gained full SQL access to production databases containing over 1 million chat…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 31, 2026

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Hits 94.1% on LM Council Benchmark—Google Takes Three of Top Four Leaderboard Spots as Claude 4.6 Opus and GPT-5.4 Trail by Double Digits

Google just claimed three of the top four spots on major AI benchmarks while charging 60% less than the competition. The Claude-GPT duopoly…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 30, 2026

Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol Hits 97 Million Installs on March 25—MCP Transitions from Experimental to Foundation Layer for Agentic AI

Six months ago, MCP was a footnote in Anthropic’s documentation. Today it’s the plumbing underneath 97 million AI agent…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 29, 2026

12 AI Models Launched in One Week During March 10-16, 2026—OpenAI, Google, xAI, Anthropic, Mistral, and Cursor Compress Developer Selection Cycles to Monthly as Frontier Model Releases Pile Up

Twelve AI models in seven days. Developer teams that used to evaluate quarterly releases now face monthly decision cycles—and most aren’t ready.

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Artur Markus

onMarch 28, 2026

ByteDance’s DeerFlow 2.0 Hits #1 on GitHub Trending with 35,300 Stars in 24 Hours—SuperAgent Framework Executes Code in Docker Sandboxes, Not Chat Windows

ByteDance just shipped an AI agent that doesn’t suggest code—it writes Python, spins up bash terminals, and deploys web apps inside its…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 27, 2026

Microsoft Unifies Copilot Teams on March 17—15 Million Users Represent Just 3% of Enterprise Base as Company Admits Lag Behind OpenAI and Google

Microsoft just published its own report card, and the grade is a C-minus. After two years and billions in infrastructure investment, Copilot…

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Ricursive Intelligence Raises $300M Series A at $4B Valuation for AI-Driven Chip Design—Ex-DeepMind Founders Build Platform That Automates Semiconductor Architecture

FLORA Launches FAUNA on April 3: $52M-Backed AI Creative Agent Integrates 50+ Models on Node-Based Canvas to Combat Content Homogenization

Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-1.2B-Thinking: 1.2B Parameter Reasoning Model Runs Fully Offline in 900 MB on Phones

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