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Synopsys, Cadence Shares Drop 4% on The Information Report

Shares of Synopsys and Cadence Design Systems dropped as much as 4% on Tuesday after The Information reported that Anthropic has told investors that it is using its own Claude models for engineering and design work on its custom chips. Anthropic’s engineers found that Claude cuts down the time...

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Anthropic reported using its Claude models for engineering and design work on its custom chips to cut down development time, marking a major capability shift in frontier AI model application.

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Same Model, Different Harness: CUGA, Hermes, and Deep Agents — When to Pick CUGA?

There are nearly 200 agent harnesses to choose from. We gave three of them the same open-weight model and 90 AppWorld tasks, and changing the harness moved task completion from 30% to 81%.

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Agentic cheminformatics with Google Antigravity

Learn how Google Antigravity and our Cheminformatics Skills accelerate drug discovery workflows, search compounds, and propose novel rigidified macrocycles.

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Accelerating engineering for the physical world

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StateBench: Testing how language models track state changes over long documents

We’re introducing StateBench, a benchmark for long-context state tracking —how well language models keep track of information about entities in long documents as they evolve.

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Palette: teaching a small model to build decks in your design language

Ask a frontier model for a slide deck and you'll get a good one. Ask for ten and they start to look alike: the same tasteful defaults, the same house style, a faint "AI-generated deck" look.

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We’re providing funding for organizations building AI for teachers.

Google.org is funding five organizations to build AI tools for teachers. See how these initiatives support educators and students. Get the details.

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AI in the learning era

Read announcements from Google’s 2026 AI in the Learning Era event.

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Designing responsible AI for learning

We’re bringing Guided Learning capabilities to Search and Google Classroom, and evolving our approach to school controls.

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Expanding AI educator training to new countries

A celebration of educator stories from Malaysia, India, Philippines, and the UK, plus new GES sessions and expansion into Spain, Brazil, Australia, and Sub- Saharan Afri…

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Heimstaden is changing residential real estate management with AI

Discover how Heimstaden uses OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to transform property management, cut costs, and empower employees across Europe.

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Brookfield plans for a $27 billion AI data center at UK power station

Europe is scrambling to develop infrastructure to support the rollout of AI amid high energy and land costs.

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How Cisco defends at machine speed with OpenAI

Cisco combines network intelligence with OpenAI models to strengthen enterprise security. Learn how it is building more adaptive defenses.

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AMD rides data center riches to ‘largest and most profitable’ quarter in history

AMD CEO Lisa Su said in the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that Q3 2026 was "was the largest and most profitable in our history." AMD reported a record $13.4 billion in quarterly revenue, and it's predicting it will hit another record high next quarter of $17 billion.

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Anthropic is working on a system to prove AI models’ identity

Called FlashProve, the system would let anyone check that an AI response really came from the model it claims to be from.

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Data centers are turning to old jet engines as the wait for power grows

The years-long wait for access to the grid and new turbines is causing data center builders to turn to an unusual, less efficient and less environmentally friendly solution: once-discarded jet engines.

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Ukraine’s drone strikes spur hasty Russian plans for underground data centers

Russia tries to fix exposed digital infrastructure as data center war backfires.

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Anthropic is still grappling with the economics of compute

At a moment when Anthropic's compute margins should be getting better, they’re getting worse.

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OpenAI is quietly renaming data centers ‘compute campuses’

People hate data centers. They're loud, resource-hungry eyesores that are so profoundly unpopular they have managed to achieve the near-impossible in today's polarized political landscape: genuine bipartisan opposition.

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Here's Why You Shouldn't Use AI to Vote

From hallucinations to partisan bias, artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are not helpful when it comes to Election Day.

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Advancing research and partnering with universities in Singapore

Google is investing in new research grants and capacity-building initiatives to advance AI for science and support the next generation of scientific leaders in Singapore.

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Stunning Democratic Victories in Texas Bring Uncertainty for Data Centers, Musk

Texas elected Democrats for governor and the U.S. Senate for the first time in decades, creating potential uncertainty for the state’s booming AI data center sector and its most prominent tech leader, Elon Musk. Gina Hinojosa, a Democratic congresswoman from the state, was projected to win the...

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Oman Seeks Lasting Gains From Iran War With Ports, Finance and AI Push · Clash Report

With the IMF forecasting 4.1% growth, Oman is pursuing port stake sales, a financial center and a proposed $1.3 billion AI data center, though economists questi

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Google Gives Schools More AI Control, But Requires AI for Search

Google announced changes to its AI offerings for schools that it said will give administrators more control over the technology—but that also will require those wanting to use its search service to use an AI-enhanced version. Under the new policy, access to Gemini, Gemini Notebook and Google...

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Elon Is Doing It Again: SpaceX Will Be The World’s Biggest AI Cloud

Making 13GW in 1.5 Years A Reality, Repurposing Rocket Ship Campuses, A Datacenter at TeraFab?

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Dev tool Anthropic

Anthropic introduces FlashProve for provable inference

Anthropic introduces FlashProve, using cryptographic techniques to allow developers to verify whether a model response came from a given model.

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@anthropicai — New Anthropic research: progress on provable inference for large language models. Here, we introduce FlashProve. Building on established cryptographic techniques, FlashProve allows developers to

Dev tool Claude

Claude adds plugin auto-connect via MCP trusted issuer support

@claudedevs announced users can auto-connect plugins upon logging in to Claude when MCP servers accept Claude as a trusted issuer.

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@claudedevs — Users can now auto-connect plugins when they log in to Claude, with MCP servers that accept Claude as a trusted issuer. If you’re building plugins for Claude, add support so users get started faster

Dev tool Claude Code

Claude Code update announced

@claudedevs: October was a big month for Claude Code 🍁 We shipped mods, made the desktop app better at running lots of sessions side by side, gave you more insight into where your usage goes, and plenty more. Here's a recap!

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@claudedevs — October was a big month for Claude Code 🍁 We shipped mods, made the desktop app better at running lots of sessions side by side, gave you more insight into where your usage goes, and plenty more

Model release Mistral Large 4

Mistral Large 4 joins Open Math OS

Mistral Large 4 with 1.05T open weights and 1M context is live today on Open Math OS for approved teams.

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@mistralai — Mistral Large 4 joins the model lineup on Open Math OS. 1.05T open weights, 1M context, live today for approved teams. Open Math OS is a research workspace where mathematicians and AI agents work on

Dev tool Nous Research

Nous Portal in Hermes adds cloud agent with computer and tools

Teknium states that every Nous Portal subscription in Hermes now comes with a cloud agent, a dedicated computer environment, high usage limit models, and tools including search, scrape, and browser use.

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@teknium — Update your priors: Every nous portal sub in Hermes comes with a cloud agent and it's own computer now, high usage limit models, and all of your tools like search, scrape, browser use, image gen and

Dev tool Claude

Claude Messages API introduces message threads in public beta

Message threads are now in public beta on the Messages API, caching conversations server-side between turns so requests only need to send new messages and the previous message ID.

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@claudedevs — Message threads are now in public beta on the Messages API. The API caches your conversation on the server between turns, so instead of resending the full conversation, you send only new messages and

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AI infrastructure and compute +5.1

Hyperscalers and hardware suppliers are expanding global data center capacity and power systems while chipmakers report surging data center revenues alongside supply constraints.

5 sources AI policy and governance +1.6

Policymakers, courts, and institutions are tightening oversight across data center permitting, school access rules, trade controls, and open verification methods for AI deployments.

6 sources Capital and consolidation -3.6

Infrastructure startups and hardware suppliers are raising large funding rounds and pursuing major acquisitions as enterprise partnerships reshape corporate balance sheets.

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