AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
As AI makes content easier to create, organize, and recommend, format-specific streaming platforms are converging toward all-purpose entertainment destinations.
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Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one
Substack is rolling out an AI text detector, powered by Pangram, that lets readers scan posts and comments over 100 words for an estimate of AI-generated content.
Data centers expected to use 4x more electricity by 2035
A projection indicates data centers could quadruple their electricity consumption by 2035, with new facilities built through 2033 potentially using as much power as India does today.
Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro
Google has released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, while notably not releasing a Gemini 3.5 Pro model.
Introducing the ChatGPT for small business program
OpenAI has introduced a ChatGPT for Small Businesses program aimed at helping entrepreneurs develop AI skills, automate work, and grow with ChatGPT Work.
Exploring self-distilled reasoning for supervised fine-tuning with Amazon Nova
An AWS post introduces Self-Distilled Reasoning (SDR), an approach for adding reasoning traces to supervised fine-tuning datasets that lack them, validated across three benchmarks with Amazon Nova.
NVIDIA Vera Rubin Driving Performance Per Watt, Lowest Token Cost for Partners Worldwide
NVIDIA's Vera Rubin is moving into production, with NVL72 racks deployed at major cloud partners and backed by a supply chain spanning over 350 factory sites in 30 countries.
Built for Vera Rubin, NVIDIA Spectrum-6 Arrives in Gigascale AI Factories
NVIDIA has announced Spectrum-6, a networking milestone built for Vera Rubin and aimed at gigascale AI factories connecting hundreds of thousands of GPUs and CPUs.
Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos
Google introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lower-cost AI security model for detecting and fixing vulnerabilities, positioned against larger systems like Anthropic's Mythos.
Music streamer Deezer says more than 50% of daily uploads are AI-generated
Music streaming service Deezer says AI-generated tracks now account for more than 50% of daily uploads, reaching over 90,000 tracks per day in June.
Halliday’s latest smart glasses feature a much-improved display
Halliday's second-generation smart glasses replace the criticized movable display window from the original with a more conventional design that a reviewer found improved.
Gritt exits stealth with $34 million for robots to build solar plants—then, everything else
Robotics startup Gritt has emerged from stealth with $34 million in funding, aiming to automate difficult construction work beginning with solar plants.