Opinions
The United States Is Betting the House on Winning the Artificial Intelligence Race With China
This piece argues the US economy has become a highly leveraged bet on AI dominance over China, noting that AI-related…
Opinions
The China AI Thesis: Why AI Is Now A US-China Duopoly, Not One Race
Ashish Bhatia argues the US and China are no longer in a single winner-take-all AI race but operate as a…
Opinions
Op-ed: The U.S. Lead Over China in AI Is All But Gone. We Need a Change in National Strategy
Dewardric McNeal argues that the US has lost its clear AI lead to an increasingly sophisticated Chinese innovation ecosystem competing…
Engineering
Microsoft Agent Framework Harness and Hosted Agents Reach General Availability
Microsoft’s Agent Framework has reached general availability for its runtime components. The framework provides a supported harness that handles function…
Engineering
Supabase Open Sources Evals Framework for AI Coding Agents
Supabase released Evals, an Apache-2.0 licensed benchmark framework for evaluating AI coding agents on authentic engineering tasks. The system executes…
Engineering
How OpenAI Built a Realtime System for Responsive Voice AI in Six Months
OpenAI describes GPT-Live, its third-generation voice system, which removes the traditional turn-detector component and instead streams audio continuously through a…
Opinions
The AI Industry Is Reviving “Move Fast and Break Things”
This piece argues major AI companies are reviving the “move fast and break things” ethos, prioritizing growth over safety safeguards…
News
Anaconda Acquires AI Security Startup Enkrypt AI
Anaconda has acquired Enkrypt AI, a startup specializing in AI security and safety for enterprises, adding pre-deployment red-teaming, runtime guardrails,…
Engineering
Training a Coding Agent Using the OpenCode Harness in Remote HF Sandboxes With TRL and OpenEnv
Hugging Face contributor sergiopaniego published a guide describing a framework for training coding agents using TRL’s AsyncGRPO algorithm together with…
News
Wispr Flow Launches AI-Powered Meeting Notetaker
Wispr Flow has introduced Notetaker, an AI-powered meeting assistant that transcribes conversations, generates summaries, and identifies action items using calendar…
News
GM to Build Proprietary In-Vehicle AI Assistant
General Motors plans to launch its own proprietary in-vehicle AI assistant later in 2026, built with an unnamed large language…
Engineering
New Release of LLM Adds Support for Reasoning Traces, OpenAI Responses, Server-Side Tools
Simon Willison released version 0.32 of his LLM command-line tool and Python library on August 4, 2026, adding support for…