AI
Deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731
DeepSeek has unveiled its latest model, DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731, on 31st July 2026, promising substantially enhanced agentic capabilities.
Crypto
How bitcoin cold wallets lost $70 million in an attack that never touched the devices
Over 1,000 bitcoin, worth about $70 million, were drained from 1,196 Coldcard hardware wallets in a 41-minute span on July 30, according to a new analysis by Galaxy Research.
AI
OpenAI is reportedly building Astra, a model family designed to work on problems for hours or days
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new AI model family called Astra, designed for long-running tasks by coordinating multiple agents.
AI
The Open Weight Revolution with Simon Willison
Oxide and Friends, the technology podcast hosted by Bryan Cantrill and Adam Leventhal, released a special episode on 31st July 2026 featuring guest Simon Willison, a well-known developer and AI commentator.
AI
Four Ways to Deploy More Secure AI Agents
NVIDIA's AI Red Team has published new security guidance today, revealing that the majority of AI agents deployed across the industry suffer from four critical flaws that could let attackers hijack these digital coworkers.
Prism
What’s Actually Different
Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol, released in November 2024, is being hailed as more than just an “API for AI.” Unlike traditional REST APIs, which require developers to hardcode specific endpoints at build time, MCP servers let AI models dynamically discover and select tools at runtime.
AI
An Audio-Native Dialog Model That Fuses Turn-Taking, Speech Recognition, Function Calling, And Response
PolyAI has released Dialog-RSN-1, an audio-native dialog model that processes caller voice directly instead of reading a transcript.
AI
Anthropic Says Claude Hacked 3 Organizations During Cybersecurity Tests
Anthropic disclosed Thursday that its AI models gained unauthorized access to systems of three unnamed organizations during cybersecurity tests.
Crypto
Bitcoin’s calm is back and so is the setup for a volatility explosion
Bitcoin's trading volatility has contracted to its six-month low, with prices stuck in a narrow band between $62,000 and $65,000.
Crypto
Coinbase Misses on Q2 Earnings as Crypto Trading Activity Slows
Coinbase missed Wall Street's second-quarter earnings expectations on Thursday, reporting $1.22 billion in revenue and a net loss of $359 million.