SpaceX IPO Crowns Elon Musk as the World's First Trillionaire

Jun 12, 2026 · News

SpaceX IPO Crowns Elon Musk as the World's First Trillionaire

SPCX debuted on Nasdaq at $150 per share on June 12, 2026, pushing Musk's net worth past $1.1 trillion in the largest public offering in history.

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

Claude Fable 5 Is Here: Anthropic's Most Powerful Model Now Available to Everyone

Jun 10, 2026 · News

Claude Fable 5 Is Here: Anthropic's Most Powerful Model Now Available to Everyone

After two months of restricted access through Project Glasswing, Anthropic is handing its frontier Mythos-class intelligence to any developer with an API key.

Brian Weerasinghe · 7 min read

Apple Finally Woke Up: The Siri AI Overhaul at WWDC 2026, Explained

Jun 9, 2026 · Analysis

Apple Finally Woke Up: The Siri AI Overhaul at WWDC 2026, Explained

Two years of delays, a $1 billion Google deal, and a rebuilt foundation - here is what Apple shipped at WWDC 2026, what it borrowed, and what is still not resolved.

Brian Weerasinghe · 7 min read

Claude Mythos Expands to Critical Infrastructure as Project Glasswing Scales to 200 Organizations

Jun 8, 2026 · Analysis

Claude Mythos Expands to Critical Infrastructure as Project Glasswing Scales to 200 Organizations

Anthropic's most capable AI model - kept off the public market since April - has surfaced more than 10,000 serious software flaws. Now it's heading into power grids, hospitals, and water systems.

Brian Weerasinghe · 6 min read

Google Cuts Cloud and Cybersecurity Teams to Fund AI Push

Jun 7, 2026 · News

Google Cuts Cloud and Cybersecurity Teams to Fund AI Push

Employees at Google's Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant were among those laid off as the company redirects resources toward AI infrastructure.

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

GitLab Cuts 14% of Staff as It Rebuilds for the Agentic Era

Jun 5, 2026 · News

GitLab Cuts 14% of Staff as It Rebuilds for the Agentic Era

The DevOps platform is exiting 22 countries and rebuilding git from scratch - even as revenue climbs 23% year-over-year.

Brian Weerasinghe · 3 min read

Uber Cuts 23% of People Division in New President's First Major Move

Jun 4, 2026 · News

Uber Cuts 23% of People Division in New President's First Major Move

Jill Hazelbaker, three weeks into her expanded role as Uber's president, is eliminating nearly a quarter of the HR and recruiting function she now oversees.

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

Hackers Tricked Meta's AI Support Bot Into Handing Over Instagram Accounts

Jun 2, 2026 · Safety and Ethics

Hackers Tricked Meta's AI Support Bot Into Handing Over Instagram Accounts

A simple manipulation of Meta's AI chatbot let attackers reset passwords and seize high-profile accounts - no technical skill required, just conversational persuasion.

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

The Data Is In: AI Is Not Replacing Jobs - It's Creating More of Them

Jun 1, 2026 · Analysis

The Data Is In: AI Is Not Replacing Jobs - It's Creating More of Them

Apollo's chief economist points to zero evidence of AI-driven job losses in weekly ADP data - and explains why cheaper AI is fueling a hiring boom, not a collapse.

Brian Weerasinghe · 5 min read

Weyerhaeuser Is Deploying AI Across 10 Million Acres of American Forest

May 30, 2026 · Enterprise AI

Weyerhaeuser Is Deploying AI Across 10 Million Acres of American Forest

The 125-year-old timber giant is building a digital twin of every tree on its land and testing autonomous logging machines - targeting $1 billion in added annual profit by 2030.

Brian Weerasinghe · 5 min read

Claude Opus 4.8 Arrives With Stronger Agentic Coding, Dynamic Workflows, and a Cheaper Fast Mode

May 29, 2026 · News

Claude Opus 4.8 Arrives With Stronger Agentic Coding, Dynamic Workflows, and a Cheaper Fast Mode

Anthropic ships Opus 4.8 at the same price as Opus 4.7, with benchmark gains over GPT-5.5, a new multi-agent feature for Claude Code, and a 3x cheaper fast mode.

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

Meta Launches Paid Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp

May 28, 2026 · News

Meta Launches Paid Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp

The social network rolls out Plus tiers globally, then begins testing creator, business, and AI plans under a new Meta One umbrella brand

Brian Weerasinghe · 4 min read

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