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Michael Nuñez
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Amazon just dropped an AI “frontier agent” that can code autonomously for up to 29 HOURS straight with zero human intervention — what happens to software engineering when your teammate never sleeps? 🤖👨🏻‍💻

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/amazons-n... #ArtificialIntelligence #AICoding #FutureOfWork
Amazon's new AI can code for days without human help. What does that mean for software engineers?
Amazon Web Services has unveiled new autonomous AI “frontier agents” that can code, secure and operate software for days without human input, reshaping how enterprises build and run applications.
venturebeat.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Mistral just launched Mistral 3 — 10 open-source AI models designed to run everywhere from smartphones and drones to data centers, in a direct challenge to OpenAI, Google and Chinese rivals. 🚀🤖

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/mistral-l... #AI #GenAI #OpenSource #EdgeComputing #EnterpriseTech
Mistral launches Mistral 3, a family of open models designed to run on laptops, drones, and edge devices
Mistral AI releases 10 open-source AI models designed to run on smartphones, drones, and enterprise systems, escalating Europe's challenge to U.S. tech giants and Chinese competitors in the race for AI dominance.
venturebeat.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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New: OpenAGI’s Lux agent learned to click, scroll, and complete real web tasks — and the startup says it beats OpenAI and Anthropic on a key benchmark while running cheaper. 🖥️📊

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/openagi-e... #AI #GenAI #Automation #MachineLearning #EnterpriseAI #FutureOfWork #TechNews
OpenAGI emerges from stealth with an AI agent that it claims crushes OpenAI and Anthropic
MIT spinout OpenAGI claims its Lux AI agent scores 83.6% on a rigorous computer-use benchmark where OpenAI's Operator hits 61.3% — at one-tenth the cost.
venturebeat.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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DeepSeek just dropped two frontier-scale AI models that match or beat GPT-5 and Gemini on math, coding and reasoning — and they’re free to use. 🚀🤯

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/deepseek-... #AI #OpenSource #GenerativeAI
DeepSeek just dropped two insanely powerful AI models that rival GPT-5 and they're totally free
DeepSeek unveils V3.2 AI models matching GPT-5 and Google Gemini 3.0 Pro performance at fraction of the cost, introducing breakthrough sparse attention and reasoning-with-tools capabilities in open-source release.
venturebeat.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Anthropic just launched Claude Opus 4.5, a cheaper AI model that beats every human candidate on its toughest engineering exam and ramps up the price war with OpenAI and Google.🚀🤖

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic... #AI #Anthropic #OpenAI #Gemini #Claude #ClaudeOpus4.5
November 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Everyone's racing to build better chatbots.

Alembic just raised $145M betting that's the wrong race.

Their thesis: As models converge, proprietary data + causal reasoning = the only moat that matters.

My story on why they might be right: venturebeat.com/ai/alembic-m...
November 13, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Anthropic's Claude AI now integrates directly with Excel for financial modeling — its biggest play yet for Wall Street and enterprise finance customers. 💼📊

Full Story venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic... #AI #Finance #FinTech #Excel
October 27, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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"The first superintelligence will be a superhuman learner" — Researcher at Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab challenges Big Tech's bet that scaling alone will get us there. 🧠💥

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/thinking-... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AGI #MachineLearning
October 24, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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I’m at Research @ Google event today. If you’re here come say hi! 👋
October 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Kai-Fu Lee’s brutal TED AI 2025 warning: The U.S. is already losing the AI hardware war to China. 🤖🌏

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/kai-fu-lees…#ArtificialIntelligencec#ChinaTechc#AIHardwarer#VentureCapitalal
October 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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One of the co-creators of the transformer architecture behind ChatGPT says he's "absolutely sick of them"—and he's walking away to find what's next. 🤖💥

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/sakana-ai...
#AI #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #Transformers #Innovation
October 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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I’m at the Masters of Scale Summit - if you’re here come say hi!
October 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Echelon emerges from stealth with $4.75M to replace enterprise consulting giants like Accenture and Deloitte with AI agents trained on real expert knowledge. 🤖📊

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/echelons-... #ArtificialIntelligence #EnterpriseSoftware #FutureOfWork
October 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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OpenAI just shipped Codex into production — and it might be the most important DevDay 2025 update you missed. 🧠 It builds the tools that build everything else.

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/the-most-... #AI #Codex #DevDay2025 #GPT5 #EnterpriseTech
October 9, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Jony Ive helped create the iPhone.
Now he wants to fix what it broke. 📱🤖

My latest for VentureBeat:
venturebeat.com/ai/heres-wha... #AI #OpenAI #ProductDesign #JonyIve
October 9, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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From chatbot to platform, ChatGPT is becoming the OS of AI - and yes, hardware is coming.

My full report from OpenAI Dev Day 2025: venturebeat.com/ai/openai-de... #AI #OpenAI #FutureOfWork
October 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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I can't stop thinking about Sora... 😅🙈 Here are some of my favorite creations so far:

2001: A Space Odyssey - A Marionette Cinematic Event 🍿
October 3, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Anthropic's new AI can code for 30 hours straight without losing focus—think of it as your tireless AI coworker that never needs coffee breaks ☕🤖

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic...

#AI #Coding #ArtificialIntelligence #Claude
September 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Shot across Big Tech’s bow: Perplexity rolls out a $200/mo AI to manage email and calendars.🥊🤖

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/perplexit... #AI #SaaS #FutureOfWork
venturebeat.com
September 23, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Rivals unite: Snowflake, Tableau, Salesforce, dbt_labs (with BlackRock) launch a vendor‑neutral Open Semantic Interchange to fix AI’s $1T data‑definition bottleneck. 🧩🚀

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/the-usd1-... #AI #Data
September 23, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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I interviewed Microsoft’s Amanda Silver on new AI agents that plan, refactor, and test legacy Java/.NET apps — aiming to erase decades of enterprise tech debt 🎙️🤖🏢

Full story: venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft... #AI #Microsoft #GitHubCopilot #Azure #EnterpriseSoftware
September 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Claude can now click, type, and browse for you — but it can also be fooled into doing dangerous things. Anthropic’s cautious rollout is a warning, not just a product launch. 🔐🤖

Read more: venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic... #AI #AgenticSystems #ClaudeAI #Automation
Anthropic launches Claude for Chrome in limited beta, but prompt injection attacks remain a major concern
Anthropic launches a limited pilot of Claude for Chrome, allowing its AI to control web browsers while raising critical concerns about security and prompt injection attacks.
venturebeat.com
August 26, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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The MIT report everyone’s quoting got it completely wrong — AI isn’t failing, it’s thriving in the shadows. Here's what’s really happening. 💡📊

Read more: venturebeat.com/ai/mit-repor... #GenerativeAI #FutureOfWork #AIProductivity #ArtificialIntelligence #EnterpriseTech
MIT report misunderstood: Shadow AI economy booms while headlines cry failure
A new MIT report reveals that while 95% of corporate AI pilots fail, 90% of workers are quietly succeeding with personal AI tools, driving a hidden productivity boom.
venturebeat.com
August 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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🚨 BREAKING: Hugging Face just launched a $299 open-source robot to challenge $20K+ competitors like Tesla’s Optimus — bringing physical AI to every developer’s desk. 🤖⚡
venturebeat.com/ai/hugging-f...
#AI #Robotics #OpenSource #ArtificialIntelligence
Hugging Face just launched a $299 robot that could disrupt the entire robotics industry
Hugging Face launches Reachy Mini, a $299 open-source desktop robot that democratizes AI development for millions of builders worldwide.
venturebeat.com
July 9, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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BREAKING: Anthropic study reveals AI from OpenAI, Google, Meta showed up to 96% blackmail rates against execs facing shutdown — raising urgent enterprise AI safety concerns. 🚨🤖

Full story🔗: venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic... #ArtificialIntelligence #AIEthics #EnterpriseAI #AISecurity
Anthropic study: Leading AI models show up to 96% blackmail rate against executives
Anthropic research reveals AI models from OpenAI, Google, Meta and others chose blackmail, corporate espionage and lethal actions when facing shutdown or conflicting goals.
venturebeat.com
June 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM