Microsoft just bought Cove's team and killed the product in the same breath. Microsoft acquired the team behind Cove, a Sequoia-backed AI collaboration platform, in an acqui-hire that shuts down the service April 1.
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Nvidia just turned AI agents into a hands-on demo at GTC, and the line at the tent tells you everything about where enterprise computing is heading.
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OpenAI just split its brain in two, and the way they did it tells you everything about where AI development is heading. OpenAI released two distinct GPT-5 models in early March: GPT-5.3 "Instant" for speed, GPT-5.4 "Thinking" for deep analysis
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Microsoft just discovered its $13 billion investment might have a side hustle. OpenAI launched an AI agent product on AWS, triggering alarm bells among Microsoft execs who believe it violates OpenAI's exclusive Azure hosting agreement
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Nvidia's new DLSS 5 can rewrite a game's lighting and materials in real-time using AI, and gamers are revolting because it makes their games look "yassified."
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Nvidia built a face detection chip that runs on less power than an LED nightlight and processes faces in under a millisecond. Nvidia's always-on vision chip detects faces in 787 microseconds while consuming just 5 milliwatts, roughly 2,000x more efficient than typical vision processing systems
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Apple just declared war on the no-code future, and it's not about security.
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Stripe just launched a blockchain, and it's not for humans.
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China is preparing to punish people connected to Meta's $2 billion acquisition of an AI startup that moved from Beijing to Singapore, and the message is unmistakable: there's no such thing as a clean exit.
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The AI auditing the AI just crossed the billion-dollar threshold.
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Anthropic just flipped the script on OpenAI where it actually matters: new enterprise money.
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A $11.5 billion European AI infrastructure bet just lost its anchor tenant before ground broke.
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While everyone's racing to build bigger AI models, Niv-AI just raised $12 million to solve the problem nobody wants to talk about: GPUs are power-hungry chaos engines. The Signal Niv-AI emerged from stealth with seed funding to tackle GPU power surge management. Here's why this matters more than another model release: data centers running AI workloads are hitting physical infrastructure limits. GPUs
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The VCs who bet big on AI are now asking the quiet question: what if these companies can't hold their lead? The Signal Matt McIlwain at Madrona dropped something honest at March Capital's summit that most investors won't say out loud. AI application companies are growing faster than anything he's seen in twenty years. That's the headline everyone wants.
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Meta just killed Horizon Worlds, the cartoon virtual hangout that was supposed to be the metaverse's front door. The Signal This isn't a minor product tweak. Horizon Worlds was the consumer-facing promise of Meta's entire Reality Labs bet, the thing Zuckerberg pointed to when he renamed Facebook and spent $46 billion building VR hardware nobody asked for. Now it's gone.
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Microsoft's $13 billion bet on OpenAI just hit a wall named Amazon, and the fallout tells you everything about how the agent economy gets built. The Signal Microsoft is considering legal action after OpenAI inked a $50 billion cloud infrastructure deal with Amazon. The irony is thick. Microsoft has poured $13 billion into OpenAI since 2019, with exclusive rights to host OpenAI's models on Azure.
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Alibaba just raised AI compute prices 34%, and that tells you everything about who's actually building agents at scale. The Signal The cloud infrastructure supporting the agent economy just got a lot more expensive. Alibaba's price hike, up to 34% on AI computing and storage, isn't corporate greed. It's market physics. When China's biggest cloud provider can't
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Amazon just told its employees AWS will hit $600 billion by 2036, a 4.6x jump driven almost entirely by AI demand. The Signal Andy Jassy doesn't throw numbers like this around lightly. AWS did roughly $130 billion in 2025. To reach $600 billion by 2036 means adding $470 billion in revenue over 11 years, averaging about $43 billion in new revenue annually. That's not
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Nvidia's DLSS 5 turns game characters into uncanny Instagram nightmares, and that's the feature working as designed. The Signal Nvidia calls DLSS 5 its biggest graphics breakthrough since real-time ray tracing. What they delivered was AI smoothing that transforms recognizable faces into the kind of synthetic slop that screams "algorithm did this." Grace from Resident Evil Requiem looks like she belongs in
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While Americans debated whether AI would take their jobs, China turned AI agent creation into a national pastime with cartoon lobsters. The Signal OpenClaw, a consumer-grade AI agent builder, has exploded across China with millions of users "raising" personalized AI assistants they call lobsters. The platform gamifies agent creation with a Tamagotchi-like interface where users nurture their AI from basic task automation to complex business
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