OpenAI Adds a Parks Website to Its Australian Incident Collection

Another NSW website joins OpenAI’s incident list. Today’s disclosure tests whether agent safety includes knowing where your software went months ago.

Vicinity Energy’s $2.92 Billion Deal Makes Boston’s Underground Pipes the Hot Property

Vicinity Energy’s planned majority sale values the Boston company at $2.92 billion, putting district heating and Cambridge electrification in the spotlight.

12 Benefits of a Stuffed Animal Advisory Board for Your AI Company

Daniela Amodei’s reported stuffed-animal advisory council inspires 12 very silly reasons to give a teddy bear authority over your meetings and snack budget.

Sony Patented an AI Co-Pilot for Your Controller. The Accessibility Angle Is Actually Good.

Sony’s AI controller patent could finish inputs for players with motor limitations. Smart accessibility, real privacy questions, and absolutely no release date.

Fiserv Put North Dakota’s Stablecoin Inside the Bank’s Existing Login

Fiserv launches Roughrider Coin for North Dakota banks. Inside the stablecoin’s payment mechanics, community-bank incentives, and unanswered cost questions.

Ro Khanna Asks AI Labs Who Has Keys to the Brain

Ro Khanna asks AI labs about attempted model-weight theft. A useful security inquiry, provided the national interest doesn’t become a corporate moat.

SteelSeries Put 8K Polling on a $180 Mouse and Declared War on Wi-Fi

SteelSeries’ new UWB gaming mice promise true 8K polling, low latency, and infinite battery life. The catch is a $180 ticket to esports overkill.

MIT’s Ataraxos Beats Stratego Champions Without Requisitioning a Small Power Plant

MIT-linked Ataraxos beats elite Stratego players with far less compute. A new Nature paper shows real progress, with real limits beyond the game board.

Open USD Launches a Digital Dollar With a Commission for Its Landlords

Open USD launches with free minting and redemption, partner rewards and familiar payment giants. Who benefits, what works, and where the limits remain.

Dan Ives Prices a $200 Million Ticket to AI’s Private Party

IVAI promises public investors access to private AI companies. The door is useful; the fees, valuations and eventual portfolio still have to earn their keep.

OpenAI DevDay 2026 Is a Landlord Convention With Better Demos

OpenAI DevDay 2026 gets the SiliconSnark treatment: brilliant tools, platform dependence, and a software revolution with a suspiciously enthusiastic landlord.

Megaport Lands A$979 Million in AI Contracts. The GPU Queue Takes Deposits.

Megaport signed A$979 million in AI contracts with hefty customer prepayments. The demand looks serious. The servers still have to earn their keep.