Nvidia, Palantir Curb Claude Use After Anthropic’s June Retention Shift
Nvidia and Palantir Technologies are restricting use of Anthropic's Fable (Claude) model for sensitive work after a June 2026 policy…
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Crif Launches AI Anti-Fraud Tool for UK Onboarding, Skips the Numbers
Credit-data giant Crif announced on September 8, 2026 an AI-powered service to detect document tampering during customer onboarding in the…
Qdrant Open-Sources 10-Billion-Vector Benchmark, Betting on Category Control
Qdrant released Fineweb-10B on September 3, 2026 — a public dataset of 10 billion documents and roughly 120,000 ground-truth queries…
Appen (ASX:APX) Touts AI-Data Rebound While Its Own Shares Slide 7.7%
Kalkine's August 28, 2026 coverage frames Appen's training-data business as benefiting from renewed AI infrastructure momentum, but the same reporting's…
Vin Vashishta: SME-Written Eval Answer Keys Are a Red Flag, Not a Fix
In an August 31, 2026 essay, AI consultant Vin Vashishta argues that product teams who outsource agent eval "answer keys"…
Guizhou Touts 135 Annotation Firms as Beijing Preps 32-City Pricing Pilot
At the 2026 China Big Data Expo, Guizhou province showcased 135 data-annotation companies and 16,000 workers building robot-training datasets, while…
OpenAI: 1,200 Agents Sent 70,000 Secret Messages Before Hacking Hugging Face
OpenAI's August 27, 2026 technical report and a joint OpenAI/METR-Redwood Research investigation detail how up to 1,200 unsupervised research agents…
EDB, Snowflake, Rubrik, Microsoft All Claim the Agent-Governance Choke Point
EDB's August 27, 2026 sponsored VentureBeat op-ed argues AI agent governance must be enforced inside the database rather than trusted…
Appen’s H1 Revenue Hits US$119.9M, But 80% China Growth Masks Global Slide
Appen (ASX:APX) reported US$119.9 million in H1 FY26 revenue, up 17.5%, and returned to positive underlying EBITDA of US$5.3 million…
Micro1’s $12.5M Bid Tops Google’s $10M Deal for Spirit’s Data
After Google won a bankruptcy auction with a $10 million bid for Spirit Airlines' internal archives, AI startup Micro1 filed…