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[AINews] Mercor $750m Series D at $20B valuation, $3B run rate
November 10, 2026 — Google GA's Gemini 4 Carbon.
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AI Engineer Code Summit: OpenAI on New Ways of Working With Codex
On the first day of AIE Code Summit, OpenAI showed how developers can steer Codex by voice, hand off work to the cloud, and make use of dots.
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Designing for Agents — Zeno Rocha, Resend
Where does answer engine optimization (AEO) end and agent experience begin? Inside Resend, from the docs that help Claude Code pick an email API to the tools it uses to send.
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NaiveAI Promises 2,100 Tokens per Second. How Well Does It Code?
NaiveAI could potentially top Artificial Analysis’s speed rankings. Our hands-on test suggests its coding quality holds up against DeepSeek.
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[AINews] Fable 5.2 retakes World #1 LLM spot as $ANT IPO roadshow begins
November 9, 2026 — Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 arrive on Anthropic’s IPO roadshow day. How much thinking is worth paying for?
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What Frontier Labs Buy: A Data Deep Dive with Handshake AI — Garrett Lord & Team
Handshake went from launch to $1B in one year pushing the envelope of specialized data for frontier labs. Our first deep dive into a data lab with specific examples across Finance, Bio, and Alignment
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How Stanford Teaches AI-Native Engineering — Mihail Eric, Monaco
What happens when students can one-shot last year’s homework? Inside CS146S and the engineering team at Monaco.
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[One Million AI Engineer Special] How Stanford Teaches AI-Native Engineering — Mihail Eric, Monaco
What do you assign when a coding agent can finish last year’s homework in one prompt? In the second run of Stanford’s CS146S, Mihail Eric brought open-source maintainers into the course. Students have to learn an unfamiliar repo, propose a…
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[AINews] Anthropic IPO: Whither Now?
November 6, 2026 — ARC Prize tests Inkling 2 Small, and Thinking Machines explains how it caught early checkpoints bypassing guardrails.
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Controlling Biology - Fabian Theis, Helmholtz Munich
As systems biology efforts heat up to map biology at higher resolution, greater breadth and more modalities, Fabian Theis is pushing the frontier from mapping to predicting to controlling biology
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[AINews] Inkling 2 Small: 17A-594B trained in 68 hours on 12T tokens, beating Muse Spark
November 5, 2026 — Inside Inkling 2 Small’s training run and METR’s study of AI research at Anthropic.
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[AINews] It's Swapping Season
November 4, 2026 — OpenAI’s Linux kernel security work, Kimi K3.1 Pro’s open weights, and Ricursive’s Ripple-65B.
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[AINews] Behind Latent Space: Kill My SaaS, Jev & AI in 2026 | AIEi Shanghai
November 3, 2026 — A quiet day lets us share some behind the senes.
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[AINews] LLMs can read & write neural network weights: "Weight Space Programming" cuts Autoresearch out of the RSI loop
Editing Qwen’s weights to reduce reasoning loops, DeepSeek’s super-agent prototype, and the GDPx benchmark.
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Building AI for Lawyers - Jacob Lauritzen, CTO of Legora
Evals without traces, million-cell tabular reviews, and cracks in the billable hour as a business model
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Building Legal Agents When You Can't See the Data - Jacob Lauritzen, CTO of Legora
Legora can’t read a single trace of what its agent does for a lawyer. The data belongs to the law firm’s clients. How do you build and test an agent when you can’t see its work? Jacob Lauritzen is the CTO of Legora, one of the…
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Agents Prompt People: Using Agents for Long-Horizon Financial Work
Arca's head of AI discusses persistent memory, the benefits of a custom harness, and agentic workflows that span days.
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[AINews] Google admits AI Mode hurts Search revenue; -15% $500B drop worst since 2004 IPO. AI Bear Market coming?
It turns out you cannot have your cake AND eat it
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[AINews] Building AIE CODE: The top Coding Agent Conference
Mistral’s open-weight release, frontier monitoring, and the day’s AI Twitter and Reddit recaps.
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Can Frontier Models See Past a Decoy? Elorian Tests Visual Reasoning
A new decoy counting benchmark exposes a gap between seeing and reasoning. Elorian’s Glimpse tries to bridge it by thinking with images.