AI
An Apache 2.0 EEG Foundation Model With Variable-Length Inputs From 0.5 To 30 Seconds
This week, Zyphra released ZUNA1.1, an open-source EEG foundation model under the Apache 2.0 license.
AI
Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act
Databricks announced a new funding round on Thursday that values the company at $188 billion, led by investment firm Coatue.
Prism
Introduction to Natural Language Processing — Applications, Challenges, and Real-World Examples
Natural language processing (NLP) has become a cornerstone of modern technology, quietly powering everything from smartphone autocorrect to advanced chatbots like ChatGPT.
Prism
Mac gaming is finally getting the overpowered upgrade it deserves
Apple's Game Porting Toolkit 4 beta, announced at WWDC 2026, delivers unprecedented performance gains for Mac gaming, with Grand Theft Auto V achieving a 66% increase in frame rate on an M4 Pro MacBook Pro.
AI
Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out
Neil Rimer, co-founder of Index Ventures, a leading venture capital firm, recently sparked conversation by predicting a redistribution of the wealth accumulating around artificial intelligence.
Crypto
FTX to distribute $900M to creditors in fifth payment round
The FTX Recovery Trust has announced its fifth round of creditor distributions, totaling approximately $900 million, with payments set to begin on July 31.
AI
I Tested Both. The Results Surprised Me
A developer's head-to-head comparison between two leading AI coding agents, Claude Code and Codex, has revealed stark trade-offs in cost and code quality, challenging developers to choose between efficiency and reliability.
AI
Vertu wants executives to pay $6,880 for an AI agent — here’s how it actually performs
Vertu, the UK-founded luxury phone maker, has launched the Alphafold, a foldable smartphone priced at $6,880 that targets chief executives with an AI agent called Hermes Agent, designed to automate office tasks and act as a digital assistant.
AI
Zuckerberg's plan to sell excess AI compute could finds its first big customer in Anthropic
Meta is reportedly in talks to sell excess AI compute capacity to Anthropic, a deal that could be worth up to $10 billion over two years.
AI
Measures Taken to Mitigate Risk
According to a report by IT Home on July 15, users encountered data loss when using OpenAI's strongest model, GPT-5.6 Sol.