Tuesday, February 24, 2026

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Daily Summary

Today's AI briefing covers 34 stories across 7 categories, including 10 product launches, 8 policy & regulation, 8 partnerships & business. Key sources include hacker_news, nytimes.

Top Stories

Top Story #1

OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine

Hacker News400
The Rundown

OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine

Why It Matters

This story is among today's most significant AI developments based on engagement and source credibility.

Top Story #2

Racing to Catch Up With Nvidia, AMD Signs Chips-for-Stock Deal With Meta

New York Times
The Rundown

Racing to Catch Up With Nvidia, AMD Signs Chips-for-Stock Deal With Meta

The Details
  • The multibillion-dollar deal is AMD’s latest move to catch up to Nvidia in the lucrative world of selling artificial intelligence chips.
Why It Matters

This story is among today's most significant AI developments based on engagement and source credibility.

Top Story #3

Pentagon Gives Anthropic an Ultimatum Over the Company’s A.I. Model

New York Times
The Rundown

Pentagon Gives Anthropic an Ultimatum Over the Company’s A.I. Model

The Details
  • Anthropic insists on limits on how its technology is used and could be labeled a supply chain risk if it fails to accept the military’s demands.
Why It Matters

This story is among today's most significant AI developments based on engagement and source credibility.

All Updates

Research Papers

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More Than Half of Teens Use Chatbots for Schoolwork, Survey Finds

New York TimesSource

‘Uncanny Valley’: AI Researcher Resignations, Bots Hiring Humans, and Evie Magazine’s Party

WiredSource

Product Launches

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Anthropic Accuses 3 Chinese Companies of Harvesting Its Data

New York TimesSource

Oura launches a proprietary AI model focused on women’s health

TechCrunchSource

Anthropic launches new push for enterprise agents with plug-ins for finance, engineering, and design

TechCrunchSource

Uber engineers built an AI version of their boss

TechCrunchSource

New Relic launches new AI agent platform and OpenTelemetry tools

TechCrunchSource

RCCLX: Innovating GPU communications on AMD platforms

Meta AISource

How Claude Code Claude Codes

The VergeSource

Anthropic’s Claude Cowork is plugging AI into more boring enterprise stuff

The VergeSource

This Chainsmokers-approved AI music producer is joining Google

The VergeSource

AI Will Never Be Conscious

WiredSource

Open Source

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Spanish ‘soonicorn’ Multiverse Computing releases free compressed AI model

TechCrunchSource

Partnerships & Business

8 items

Racing to Catch Up With Nvidia, AMD Signs Chips-for-Stock Deal With Meta

New York TimesSource

Meta strikes up to $100B AMD chip deal as it chases ‘personal superintelligence’

TechCrunchSource

OpenAI COO says ‘we have not yet really seen AI penetrate enterprise business processes’

TechCrunchSource

Nimble raises $47M to give AI agents access to real-time web data

TechCrunchSource

With AI, investor loyalty is (almost) dead: At least a dozen OpenAI VCs now also back Anthropic

TechCrunchSource

The AI love-hate trade roars as Meta-AMD $100 billion deal cheers traders’ spirits after doom spiral

FortuneSource

NVIDIA Brings AI-Powered Cybersecurity to World’s Critical Infrastructure

NVIDIASource

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek and other Chinese firms of using Claude to train their AI

The VergeSource

Policy & Regulation

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OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine

Hacker News400Source

Pentagon Gives Anthropic an Ultimatum Over the Company’s A.I. Model

New York TimesSource

Pentagon Summons Anthropic Chief in Dispute Over A.I. Limits

New York TimesSource

Backed by Anthropic, a Super PAC Group Begins an Ad Blitz in Support of A.I. Regulation

New York TimesSource

Anthropic won’t budge as Pentagon escalates AI dispute

TechCrunchSource

A Meta AI security researcher said an OpenClaw agent ran amok on her inbox

TechCrunchSource

OpenAI defeats xAI’s trade secrets lawsuit

The VergeSource

Inside Anthropic’s existential negotiations with the Pentagon

The VergeSource

Trending Discussions

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From Radiology to Drug Discovery, Survey Reveals AI Is Delivering Clear Return on Investment in Healthcare

NVIDIASource

Other

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How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week

Hacker News291Source

‘It’s going to be painful for a lot of people’: Software engineers could go extinct this year, says Claude Code creator

FortuneSource

Seedance 2.0 might be gen AI video’s next big hope, but it’s still slop

The VergeSource

Does Big Tech actually care about fighting AI slop?

The VergeSource