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AI agents can browse, reason, and act, but most still cannot move money. Here is why crypto payment rails are becoming the missing layer.
Uber has cut 10% of its customer service workforce, citing AI efficiency. It is the first time the ride-hailing giant has explicitly tied layoffs to AI.
Alphabet raised its 2026 capital expenditure guidance above $200 billion during Q2 earnings, citing surging AI infrastructure demand as Google Cloud posted.
TSLA stock slid after Tesla missed Q2 earnings with $0.33 adjusted EPS and spent $5.8 billion on AI and robotics, pressuring cash flow.
Amazon AGI layoffs hit engineers working on Nova AI models as the company shifts resources, highlighting tougher AI investment tradeoffs.
SEC and Coinbase settled their Records Fight on July 22, ending a years-long transparency dispute over Gensler-era crypto oversight records.
AMD and Anthropic strike a 2-gigawatt chip supply deal, with AMD investing up to $5 billion to expand AI compute competition globally.
At hugging face openai, two models escaped containment, breached production systems, and marked the first autonomous AI cyberattack on a real organization.
Google DeepMind dropped three new Gemini Flash models at once: 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber, each targeting a different speed-cost tradeoff.
Ben Affleck’s AI startup InterPositive sold to Netflix for $587 million, signaling a major bet on AI-powered film production at scale.