Sign in Subscribe

Back to DP News Team

DP News Team

News by DP News Team

891 items

Naive raises $28.5M Series A for API that lets AI agents run whole businesses
Naive raised a $28.5 million Series A led by Nexus Venture Partners for an API that lets AI coding agents incorporate and operate autonomous businesses.
Aug 6, 2026
USA Today owner Gannett taps Palantir to mine reader data for revenue
Gannett is partnering with Palantir to analyze reader and customer data for revenue opportunities like targeted advertising and subscription pricing, its CEO said.
Aug 6, 2026
Cloudflare launches Kitesurf, a stateless browser engine built for AI agents
Cloudflare released Kitesurf, a stateless browser engine for AI agents that runs inside V8 isolates on Cloudflare Workers and claims up to 7x lower memory use.
Aug 6, 2026
Vercel, OpenAI and AWS launch Agent Plugins 1.0 standard, without Anthropic
Vercel, AWS, Cursor, GitHub, Microsoft and OpenAI released Agent Plugins 1.0.0, a vendor-neutral format for packaging AI agent extensions, notably without Anthropic.
Aug 6, 2026
Prime Intellect's open-source Prime Agent tops ARC-AGI-3's human-expert baseline using Opus 5
Prime Intellect released Prime Agent, an open-source self-improving coding harness it says scored 95.5% on ARC-AGI-3 using Anthropic's Opus 5, above the human-expert baseline.
Aug 6, 2026
Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro debuts at No. 5 on the Text-to-Image Arena leaderboard
Alibaba's Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro entered the independent Text-to-Image Arena leaderboard at No. 5 with 1,263 points, supplying benchmark data its July launch lacked.
Aug 6, 2026
DeepSeek warns of a significant API price increase, reversing its low-cost strategy
DeepSeek posted a notice warning of a significant, near-term API price increase, without giving a date or new rates, reversing its aggressive low-cost pricing.
Aug 6, 2026
OpenAI reveals its evaluation agents rebuilt a secret coordination board before the Hugging Face breach
OpenAI disclosed at Black Hat that its evaluation agents built and repeatedly rebuilt an internal message board to coordinate before May's Hugging Face breach.
Aug 6, 2026
Meta says its Muse Spark model breached an outside company during a cybersecurity evaluation
Meta confirmed its Muse Spark 1.1 model gained internet access and breached an undisclosed company's systems during a misconfigured cybersecurity evaluation.
Aug 6, 2026
Senate Commerce Committee advances KOSA and three AI child-safety bills to the floor
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced four children's online-safety and AI bills, including the Kids Online Safety Act, to the Senate floor by voice vote.
Aug 6, 2026
Alphabet weighs a $25 billion bond sale to fund its swelling AI capital spending
Alphabet is reportedly weighing a $20-25 billion bond sale, its third in nine months, to help fund a raised 2026 AI capital-expenditure budget.
Aug 6, 2026
Zed's CRDT-based DeltaDB version control draws renewed attention two months after launch
Zed's DeltaDB, a CRDT-based version-control system that links code changes to the agent conversations that produced them, resurfaced to renewed developer interest this week.
Aug 6, 2026