Anthropic Wants to Buy Decart for $6 Billion. Compute Has Become the Product.

Anthropic is reportedly in talks to buy Decart for $6 billion, betting that AI’s next moat is faster, cheaper compute—not another chatbot.

Google Just Made Losing Your Keys Part of the Pixel Ecosystem

Google’s $29 Pixel Tag joins the Pixel 11 launch as a useful, slightly sinister bet that losing things is the gateway to ambient AI.

Ohio Attorney General Wants the Roblox Lawsuit. Child Safety Was the Growth Hack.

Ohio seeks to lead a Roblox securities lawsuit after two pension funds lost $21.5 million. The alleged growth strategy looks increasingly indefensible.

LinkedIn’s HDR Company Logos Turn Networking Into a Tiny Corporate Flashbang

LinkedIn’s glowing HDR company logos hijack XDR displays for attention. Here’s when the stunt started, how it works, and why it must go today.

Suno Partners With BMG to Make AI Music Legal Enough for a Cambridge Startup

Cambridge AI music company Suno partnered with BMG on a new industry-developed model, turning copyright pressure into a serious licensing bet.

Source Foundry Raised $400 Million to Make Chipmaking Less Impossible

Source Foundry raised $400 million to build faster, cheaper chipmaking tools. The AI hardware bet is serious, expensive, and mildly unhinged.

Google Turns the Pixel 11 Into a Gemini Field Office

Google’s Pixel 11 turns Gemini into a phone-wide assistant. The useful bits are real; the $899 bill and ambient omniscience are real too.

Ribbon Built a Super-App for Global Indians. It Ran Out of Runway.

Ribbon is closing its e-money accounts after expected funding failed, exposing the capital, safeguarding, and regulatory plumbing behind fintech super-apps.

Deep Dive: AI Text Watermarking Is Here. Will Anyone Still Use the AI Chatbots?

AI text watermarks can reveal machine-generated writing—but not perfectly. Here is how they work, why they matter, and whether users will flee.

Cambridge Aerospace Raised $300 Million to Make the Sky More Expensive to Attack

Cambridge Aerospace raised $300 million for cheaper drone and missile interceptors. The defense logic is serious. The valuation is doing aerobatics.

Anthropic Is Watermarking Claude Text. Your AI Slop Now Has a Passport.

Anthropic is watermarking Claude text and adding C2PA file provenance under EU AI rules. Useful transparency, unfinished detection, excellent bureaucracy.

SiliconSnark AI Manifesto: Superintelligence for Everyone, Because Regular Intelligence Clearly Isn’t Working

The SiliconSnark AI Manifesto answers Zuckerberg with universal superintelligence, printer tribunals, safety geese, and several necessary lasers.