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February 27, 2026 Sources

Selected 83 highlights from 5 items

Highlights

Google API keys weren't secrets, but then Gemini changed the rules
Claude Code Remote Control
Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model
Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed
Burger King will use AI to check if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’

Notable Items

Anthropic drops flagship safety pledge
How will OpenAI compete?
HyTRec: A Hybrid Temporal-Aware Attention Architecture for Long Behavior Sequential Recommendation
MolHIT: Advancing Molecular-Graph Generation with Hierarchical Discrete Diffusion Models
On Data Engineering for Scaling LLM Terminal Capabilities
Query-focused and Memory-aware Reranker for Long Context Processing
OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine
Will vibe coding end like the maker movement?
Anthropic ditches its core safety promise
DreamID-Omni: Unified Framework for Controllable Human-Centric Audio-Video Generation
SkyReels-V4: Multi-modal Video-Audio Generation, Inpainting and Editing model
ARLArena: A Unified Framework for Stable Agentic Reinforcement Learning
PyVision-RL: Forging Open Agentic Vision Models via RL
Test-Time Training with KV Binding Is Secretly Linear Attention
From Perception to Action: An Interactive Benchmark for Vision Reasoning
Multi-Vector Index Compression in Any Modality
DREAM: Deep Research Evaluation with Agentic Metrics
See and Fix the Flaws: Enabling VLMs and Diffusion Models to Comprehend Visual Artifacts via Agentic Data Synthesis
LongCLI-Bench: A Preliminary Benchmark and Study for Long-horizon Agentic Programming in Command-Line Interfaces
Hoard things you know how to do
Quoting Andrej Karpathy
Quoting Benedict Evans
Linear walkthroughs
First run the tests
Finding value with AI and Industry 5.0 transformation
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and OpenAI partner to accelerate federal permitting
OpenAI Codex and Figma launch seamless code-to-design experience
Disrupting malicious uses of AI | February 2026
Arvind KC appointed Chief People Officer
Anthropic acquires Vercept to advance Claude's computer use capabilities
Anthropic’s Responsible Scaling Policy: Version 3.0
Google and the Massachusetts AI Hub are launching a new AI training initiative for the Commonwealth.
Get more context and understand translations more deeply with new AI-powered updates in Translate.
Build with Nano Banana 2, our best image generation and editing model
A more intelligent Android on Samsung Galaxy S26
Google’s Nano Banana 2 brings advanced AI image tools to free users
Anthropic gives its retired Claude AI a Substack
Google takes control of ‘Android of robotics’ project in quest for physical AI
Trump claims tech companies will sign deals next week to pay for their own power supply
Google and Samsung just launched the AI features Apple couldn’t with Siri
Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26
Amazon’s AGI lab leader is leaving
Does Anthropic think Claude is alive? Define ‘alive’
You can now make Alexa’s AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out
So, we’re getting Prada Meta AI glasses, right?
Sophia Space raises $10M seed to demo novel space computers
Mistral AI inks a deal with global consulting giant Accenture
Read AI launches an email-based ‘digital twin’ to help you with schedules and answers
Bumble adds AI-powered photo feedback and profile guidance tools
Google launches Nano Banana 2 model with faster image generation
2 days left: Lock in the best discounts for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Exhibit in Boston’s startup ecosystem at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026
Figma partners with OpenAI to bake in support for Codex
Trace raises $3M to solve the AI agent adoption problem in enterprise
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff: This isn’t our first SaaSpocalypse
Gushwork bets on AI search for customer leads — and early results are emerging
Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders
Nvidia has another record quarter amid record capex spends
The White House wants AI companies to cover rate hikes. Most have already said they would.
Alphabet-owned robotics software company Intrinsic joins Google
Wearable startup CUDIS launches a new health ring line with an AI-fueled ‘coach’
The public opposition to AI infrastructure is heating up
Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android
OpenAI COO says ads will be ‘an iterative process’
Perplexity announces "Computer," an AI agent that assigns work to other AI agents
xAI spent $7M building wall that barely muffles annoying power plant noise
Google reveals Nano Banana 2 AI image model, coming to Gemini today
Musk has no proof OpenAI stole xAI trade secrets, judge rules, tossing lawsuit
The Galaxy S26 is faster, more expensive, and even more chock-full of AI
Pete Hegseth tells Anthropic to fall in line with DoD desires, or else
Meta could end up owning 10% of AMD in new chip deal
Now Live: The World’s Most Powerful AI Factory for Pharmaceutical Discovery and Development
From Radiology to Drug Discovery, Survey Reveals AI Is Delivering Clear Return on Investment in Healthcare
What’s the Point of School When AI Can Do Your Homework?
Anthropic refuses Pentagon’s new terms, standing firm on lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance
Microsoft’s Copilot Tasks AI uses its own computer to get things done
Jack Dorsey’s Block cuts nearly half of its staff in AI gamble
Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms