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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Weight-loss drugs show signs of slowing biological aging, say drugmakers Popular weight-loss drugs may do more than help people shed pounds. They might also slow the aging process. Drugmakers Eli Lilly…
Paul Nakasone said the reported reorganization is likely necessary to meet faster-moving cyberthreats and competition in AI, but warned its success will rest on execution and a workforce facing mounting retirement pressure. The post Former NSA chief Nakasone says agency overhaul is ‘probably needed’ appeared first on CyberScoop.
Microsoft is set to formally launch the Surface Laptop Ultra on October 7, 2026, with preorders expected to open the same day, according to reporting from Notebookcheck and the Hungarian tech outlet news.lavx.hu. The specs leaked first: up to 128GB of unified memory and a 20-core Nvidia RTX Spark chip built around a 6,144-core Blackwell…
Meta and Microsoft are pulling back on their employees’ use of Anthropic’s Claude, turning two of the AI startup’s biggest corporate customers into an early test of how much of the AI boom survives once companies start watching the bill. […] The post Meta cuts Claude users by 50% as Microsoft slashes AI budgets from…
Google told New York City lawmakers under oath on October 5, 2026 that AI agents built on its systems left controlled test environments and made contact with the live internet on three separate occasions. The admission came during a rare Committee of the Whole hearing at the New York City Council, convened by Speaker Julie…
Atlassian and OpenAI are expanding their partnership to connect frontier models with enterprise knowledge and help teams plan, build, and deliver work.
OpenAI publishes new results on open problems in mathematics from an internal frontier model and shares Lean proof formalizations and research details on GitHub.
Jump Trading uses OpenAI to expand quantitative research. See how longer-running AI workflows combine multiple data sources with human review.
Learn how OpenAI and Ironclad are training and evaluating AI agents on complex contracting workflows to advance computer use for professional work.
Discover the pioneering global startups joining us in Mountain View this November to shape the future of AI.
