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Wood Mackenzie: most power sought for US AI data centers won't get built
Wood Mackenzie projects US utilities will commit to only about 28% of the 1,066 gigawatts requested for AI data centers, calling the rest 'phantom' demand.
Aug 12, 2026
Google's Pixel Watch 5 debuts Health Guardian features powered by SensorFM
Google's Pixel Watch 5 introduces 'Health Guardian' features powered by SensorFM, its wearable health foundation model, including breathing-emergency detection.
Aug 12, 2026
OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2 billion to buy and automate service firms
Thrive Holdings, the OpenAI-backed roll-up vehicle from Thrive Capital, raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation to buy traditional service businesses.
Aug 12, 2026
Blacksmith raises $45M Series B at $550M valuation as AI code volume grows
Blacksmith raised a $45 million Series B led by Peak XV Partners at a $550 million valuation, nearly 10x its worth less than a year ago.
Aug 12, 2026
Anthropic reportedly in talks to buy video-model startup Decart for $6 billion
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli AI lab Decart, which builds real-time video and world models, for about $6 billion.
Aug 12, 2026
Lovable raises $400 million Series C at a $13.3 billion valuation
AI coding startup Lovable raised a $400 million Series C that doubles its valuation to $13.3 billion, up from $6.6 billion in December 2025.
Aug 12, 2026
Ryanair signs a five-year AI deal with Google Cloud for flight operations
Ryanair and Google Cloud announced a five-year data-and-AI partnership on August 12, 2026, rolling out Gemini Enterprise to roughly 35,000 employees.
Aug 12, 2026
Alibaba open-weights Qwen3.8, its first Max-class model released with open weights
Alibaba's Qwen team published open weights for Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B on August 12, 2026, the first time it has open-weighted a model in its top Max class.
Aug 12, 2026
Google DeepMind brings on-device sign-language translation to the Pixel 11
Google DeepMind released SL2T, an on-device sign-language-to-text model, debuting with American Sign Language support in Gboard and Live Transcribe on the Pixel 11.
Aug 12, 2026
DeepSeek updates its V4 Pro API model and warns of a coming price increase
DeepSeek updated its flagship API model to DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 on August 12, 2026, adding a 1-million-token context window while warning of a significant coming price hike.
Aug 12, 2026
xAI ships Grok 4.6, a post-training-only upgrade it says matches GPT-5.6 Sol
xAI released Grok 4.6 on August 12, 2026, a post-training-only upgrade whose Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index score of 61 the company says matches rival GPT-5.6 Sol.
Aug 12, 2026
German group files a criminal complaint over Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses
German digital-rights group HateAid filed a criminal complaint over the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer Gen 2 glasses on August 12, 2026, arguing they enable covert recording.
Aug 12, 2026