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March 1, 2026 Sources

Selected 79 highlights from 9 items

Highlights

Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model
OpenAI raises $110B on $730B pre-money valuation
OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network
I am directing the Department of War to designate Anthropic a supply-chain risk
An AI agent coding skeptic tries AI agent coding, in excessive detail
Scaling AI for everyone
Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed
Anthropic’s Claude rises to No. 2 in the App Store following Pentagon dispute
Trump moves to ban Anthropic from the US government

Notable Items

OpenAI fires an employee for prediction market insider trading
OpenAI – How to delete your account
How do I cancel my ChatGPT subscription?
Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers
What Claude Code chooses
The Trinity of Consistency as a Defining Principle for General World Models
From Blind Spots to Gains: Diagnostic-Driven Iterative Training for Large Multimodal Models
MobilityBench: A Benchmark for Evaluating Route-Planning Agents in Real-World Mobility Scenarios
OmniGAIA: Towards Native Omni-Modal AI Agents
Imagination Helps Visual Reasoning, But Not Yet in Latent Space
The Pentagon is making a mistake by threatening Anthropic
President Trump bans Anthropic from use in government systems
Will vibe coding end like the maker movement?
Exploratory Memory-Augmented LLM Agent via Hybrid On- and Off-Policy Optimization
AgentDropoutV2: Optimizing Information Flow in Multi-Agent Systems via Test-Time Rectify-or-Reject Pruning
Search More, Think Less: Rethinking Long-Horizon Agentic Search for Efficiency and Generalization
MediX-R1: Open Ended Medical Reinforcement Learning
Accelerating Diffusion via Hybrid Data-Pipeline Parallelism Based on Conditional Guidance Scheduling
Interactive explanations
Free Claude Max for (large project) open source maintainers
Unicode Explorer using binary search over fetch() HTTP range requests
Hoard things you know how to do
Quoting Andrej Karpathy
Google API Keys Weren't Secrets. But then Gemini Changed the Rules.
Quoting Benedict Evans
AI is rewiring how the world’s best Go players think
Finding value with AI and Industry 5.0 transformation
Our agreement with the Department of War
Joint Statement from OpenAI and Microsoft
OpenAI and Amazon announce strategic partnership
Introducing the Stateful Runtime Environment for Agents in Amazon Bedrock
An update on our mental health-related work
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and OpenAI partner to accelerate federal permitting
OpenAI Codex and Figma launch seamless code-to-design experience
Google and the Massachusetts AI Hub are launching a new AI training initiative for the Commonwealth.
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Defense secretary Pete Hegseth designates Anthropic a supply chain risk
Trump orders federal agencies to drop Anthropic’s AI
AI vs. the Pentagon: killer robots, mass surveillance, and red lines
We don’t have to have unsupervised killer robots
The Galaxy S26 is a photography nightmare
OpenAI snags $110 billion in investments from Amazon, Nvidia, and Softbank
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
Google’s Nano Banana 2 brings advanced AI image tools to free users
The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom
OpenAI’s Sam Altman announces Pentagon deal with ‘technical safeguards’
Pentagon moves to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk
Musk bashes OpenAI in deposition, saying ‘nobody committed suicide because of Grok’
Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: What’s actually at stake?
ChatGPT reaches 900M weekly active users
Who’s really running AI? Inside the billion-dollar battle over regulation with Alex Bores
AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers and $300M in annual recurring revenue
Perplexity’s new Computer is another bet that users need many AI models
Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter
Last 24 hours to get TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets at the lowest rates of the year
Jack Dorsey just halved the size of Block’s employee base — and he says your company is next
Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms
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
Block lays off 40% of workforce as it goes all-in on AI tools
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
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