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    Tool pushes coding agents toward modern web standards●Show HN: Get your coding agent off ~2019 JavaScript, onto modern web primitivesYhnScienceBiology44231 min ago

    Google Chrome team member Paul Irish released a resource called modern-web-guidance, aimed at getting AI coding assistants to stop generating JavaScript and web patterns from around 2019 and instead use current browser primitives and APIs. The project, hosted on GitHub, provides guidance that developers can feed to their agents so generated code reflects modern web capabilities rather than outdated defaults.

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    Google Gemini reportedly trains on subscribers' chat history●Tell HN: Gemini trains on chat history, even for subscribers (personal accounts)YhnCultureTheatre7372 d ago

    A discussion on Hacker News claims that Google's Gemini uses personal account holders' chat history for training, including paying subscribers. The post has drawn significant engagement, with users debating privacy implications, whether the practice is clearly disclosed, and how it compares to policies at other AI providers.

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    Russian telecom operator MTS has introduced a virtual secretary feature that answers missed calls using a synthetic copy of the subscriber's own voice. Coverage across Russian tech outlets highlights the AI voice-cloning capability, while MTS Exolve also announced expanded cloud infrastructure via colocation in MWS Cloud. Commentators are also weighing what 5G and 4G differences mean practically for regions like Bashkortostan, where MTS is a major provider.

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    Mona, an AI startup, has raised $3.5 million in new funding, according to a report by FinSMEs. The news has drawn searches around former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who is widely known for backing early-stage artificial intelligence ventures. Details on who led the round or what Mona plans to do with the capital were not provided in the report.

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    Nvidia is stepping in to help back a cloud provider's $45 billion project tied to Anthropic, according to The Information. The move would tie the chipmaker more closely to the AI boom it supplies, and investors are watching Nvidia's stock closely as questions grow about how much of AI infrastructure demand is supported by circular financing between suppliers, customers and their backers.

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    CoreWeave stock is drawing intense attention as short sellers have booked roughly $6 billion in unrealized profits amid fears over AI-related debt across so-called neocloud providers. Bloomberg reports the company's founders shielded fortunes through $3.3 billion in stock sales, while the shares have slid about 25% in six months. Opinion remains split: some analysts debate whether to buy, hold or cut losses, and others still call CoreWeave one of the most explosive AI stocks of the decade.

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    Elon Musk says SpaceX has raised $40 billion in a debt deal and predicts a shakeout among 'neocloud' AI providers. He also pledged to give SpaceX shares to 'every kid in America', a promise Bloomberg's analysis calls misleading since it would not be a straightforward gift. Separately, Musk and Anthropic have laid out rival visions for AI-era philanthropy, drawing wide attention.

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    Naver prepares Nvidia-backed AI factory launch with Brookfield deal●Naver is preparing to launch its Nvidia-backed AI factory business after securing an infrastructure agreement with BrookMmastodonTechnologySemiconductors25 d ago

    South Korean tech firm Naver is preparing to launch its AI factory business, backed by Nvidia, after securing an infrastructure agreement with Brookfield reportedly worth up to US$9 billion. The deal provides the data-center infrastructure needed to offer GPU computing power as a service, positioning Naver to compete in the growing AI infrastructure market alongside global cloud providers.

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    Revolut is reportedly shifting to a self-hosted deployment of GLM, the large language model developed by Z.ai (formerly Zhipu AI). The fintech company, one of Europe's largest banks, appears to be bringing AI inference in-house rather than relying on external providers. The move is drawing attention among developers discussing cost, control and data-privacy trade-offs of self-hosting frontier Chinese open models.

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    CoreWeave shares fell sharply, prompting the company's CEO to publicly emphasise the strength of its order backlog in an effort to calm investor concerns and dispel doubts about the AI cloud provider's outlook. In Japan, Newsweek's Japanese edition covered the executive's attempt to reassure the market, and the sudden share drop is drawing attention among investors tracking AI-related stocks.

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    Graphics processing units are being widely discussed as demand keeps climbing across the technology industry. The chips, originally built for rendering graphics, now power artificial intelligence systems, gaming hardware and data centers. Conversation focuses on supply constraints, pricing and which manufacturers can keep up with orders, with Nvidia, AMD and cloud providers at the center of the debate.

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    LongCat-2.5 Launches With Native Multimodality for Agents●LongCat-2.5: Native Multimodality for Agentic TasksYhnSportBasketball864 d ago

    LongCat has announced LongCat-2.5, an AI model built with native multimodality and aimed at agentic tasks, according to a post on the company's blog. Details on benchmarks, availability or pricing were not provided beyond the announcement itself, and reactions from developers or reviewers are not yet documented.

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    Summit Partners Invests in Credit Research Firm Cognitive Credit●Verified Data for AI in Credit Research: Our Investment in Cognitive Credit✉newsTechnologyAI2 d ago

    Summit Partners has announced an investment in Cognitive Credit, a company that provides verified data for artificial intelligence use in credit research. The move signals growing investor interest in applying AI to fixed income and credit markets, where reliable, structured data remains a bottleneck. The firm positions verified data as key to making AI tools useful for credit analysts.

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    AI Founder Challenges China's Open Models●This AI Founder Is Challenging China’s Open Models▶youtubeBusinessStartups88K6 d ago

    A founder in the AI sector is positioning a venture against China's open-weight model ecosystem, according to a recent business commentary segment. The discussion centres on whether Western startups can compete with Chinese companies releasing capable models openly and cheaply. Commentators frame it as part of the wider debate over open-source AI strategy and US-China tech competition.

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