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New York-based Blossom Health, which makes a "AI co-pilot" to augment psychiatrists’ clinical decisions and automate office tasks, raised $20 million in seed and Series A (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 27, 2026

Lily Mae Lazare / Fortune: New York-based Blossom Health, which is creating an “AI co-pilot” to improve psychiatrists’ clinical decisions…

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it’s super impressive even if it’s very slow and fails at certain tasks; he can order food, book Ubers and more (Allison Johnson/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 22, 2026

Featured Podcasts Access: Live from Nvidia’s Nerd Super Bowl, poker takes over technology and the future of banking AI A…

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STMicro plans to retrain workers and deploy humanoid robots at its former chip factories for repetitive, physically demanding tasks, in a bid to avoid shutdowns (Nathan Vifflin/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 13, 2026

Nathan Vifflin / Reuters: STMicro plans to retrain workers and deploy humanoid robots at its former chip factories for repetitive,…

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Intel unveiled its Heracles chip at ISSCC in February, saying it accelerates fully homomorphic encryption tasks up to 5,000 times faster than Intel’s best server processors (Samuel K. Moore/IEEE Spectrum).

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 11, 2026

Samuel K. Moore / IEEE Spectrum: Intel unveiled its Heracles chip at ISSCC in February, saying it accelerates fully homomorphic…

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Emil Michael says Google will deploy Gemini AI agents to the Pentagon’s 3 million employees, initially on unclassified networks for tasks such as creating budgets (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 10, 2026

Katrina Manson / Bloomberg: Emil Michael says Google will deploy Gemini AI agents to the Pentagon’s 3 million employees, initially…

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A look at Hyundai’s Atlas humanoid robot, whose assembly tasks are planned for 2028; Hyundai has invested billions in robotics since acquiring Boston Dynamics in 2021 (Hyonhee Shin/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 1, 2026

Hyonhee Shin / Bloomberg: A look at Hyundai’s Atlas humanoid robot, whose assembly tasks are planned for 2028; Hyundai has…

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Several AWS developers say they are being asked to take on new roles with the help of AI tools, and engineers are now required to perform technical writing tasks (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 1, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “Bad Date”, with Jason Snell The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball.…

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Anthropic unveils scheduled tasks in Cowork, allowing Claude to automatically complete recurring tasks at specific times (Claude/@claudeai)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 26, 2026

Claude/ @claudeai: Anthropic unveils scheduled tasks in Cowork, allowing Claude to automatically complete recurring tasks at specific times— New in…

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ByteDance launches Doubao 2.0, an “agent-age” upgrade of China’s most widely used AI app capable of performing multi-step tasks, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 14, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Is Something Big Happening?, AI Safety Apocalypse, Anthropic Raises $30 Billion The Big Technology Podcast…

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Eight-month study at US tech company finds AI tools don’t reduce work but intensify it, with employees working faster and taking on a wider range of tasks (Harvard Business Review)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 9, 2026

Featured Podcasts Squeak: The Truth Behind Automation Claims in Customer Support | Ping Wu, CEO of Cresta Grit explores what…

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Analysis: 10 Trump officials, including special envoy Steve Witkoff, reported holding stakes in SpaceX or xAI worth more than $9.9 million collectively, before SpaceX’s IPO (Bloomberg)

GitLab lays off 350 employees, or 14% of its workforce, as it evolves into an AI-driven enterprise software development platform and exits 22 countries (Dean Seal/Wall Street Journal)

London-based Gigaton, which develops AI to automate industrial control systems for cement, steel, glass and chemical plants, has raised a $26 million Series A round (Mike Butcher/Pathfounders)

Researchers at the University of Toronto say they have developed an open-source AI-powered ‘worm’ that exploits known vulnerabilities and tailors attacks to each computer (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Bitcoin fell as much as 7% over 24 hours to fall below $67,000 on Tuesday for the first time since April, following Strategy’s first BTC sale since 2022; MSTR fell 9% (Bloomberg)

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New York-based Blossom Health, which makes a "AI co-pilot" to augment psychiatrists’ clinical decisions and automate office tasks, raised $20 million in seed and Series A (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)

it’s super impressive even if it’s very slow and fails at certain tasks; he can order food, book Ubers and more (Allison Johnson/The Verge)

STMicro plans to retrain workers and deploy humanoid robots at its former chip factories for repetitive, physically demanding tasks, in a bid to avoid shutdowns (Nathan Vifflin/Reuters)

Intel unveiled its Heracles chip at ISSCC in February, saying it accelerates fully homomorphic encryption tasks up to 5,000 times faster than Intel’s best server processors (Samuel K. Moore/IEEE Spectrum).

Emil Michael says Google will deploy Gemini AI agents to the Pentagon’s 3 million employees, initially on unclassified networks for tasks such as creating budgets (Katrina Manson/Bloomberg)

A look at Hyundai’s Atlas humanoid robot, whose assembly tasks are planned for 2028; Hyundai has invested billions in robotics since acquiring Boston Dynamics in 2021 (Hyonhee Shin/Bloomberg)

Several AWS developers say they are being asked to take on new roles with the help of AI tools, and engineers are now required to perform technical writing tasks (Financial Times)

Anthropic unveils scheduled tasks in Cowork, allowing Claude to automatically complete recurring tasks at specific times (Claude/@claudeai)

ByteDance launches Doubao 2.0, an “agent-age” upgrade of China’s most widely used AI app capable of performing multi-step tasks, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)

Eight-month study at US tech company finds AI tools don’t reduce work but intensify it, with employees working faster and taking on a wider range of tasks (Harvard Business Review)