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Applied Computing raises $20M to bring a real-time AI brain to oil refineries and petrochemical plants

July 16, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

Applied Computing, a London-based startup building a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, has raised a $20 million Series A led by engineering giant KBR, with Databricks Ventures participating. Founded in 2023, the startup targets facilities where thousands of sensors measure temperature, pressure, velocity and viscosity — yet operators currently make […]

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Kraken to revamp app with AI assistant that recommends trades based on user goals

July 11, 2026 Jackson Miller

Crypto exchange Kraken is integrating artificial intelligence into its mobile app, introducing a financial assistant that recommends trades and tailors the user experience around personal financial goals. The move signals a broader push by trading platforms to offer more personalized services beyond basic buy-and-sell functionality. How the AI-powered app will work According to a company […]

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Why the rise of open source AI isn’t hurting Anthropic — yet

July 8, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

On Monday, Decagon CEO Jesse Zhang published a provocative theory arguing that open-source AI models are not actually competing with frontier labs like Anthropic — they are serving a different phase of the same lifecycle. Zhang’s post, titled “Everyone is wrong about open source AI in the enterprise,” suggests that as enterprise deployments mature, they […]

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AI-driven layoffs in tech surpass 120,000 in 2026: A running list of major cuts

July 7, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

More than 120,000 tech workers have lost their jobs in 2026, and for many of the largest employers, artificial intelligence is the stated reason. Microsoft said Monday it eliminated about 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, adding to a wave of cuts that has swept the industry this year. The company said the […]

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Ford rehires 350 veteran engineers after AI quality systems fall short

June 29, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

Ford Motor Company has rehired 350 veteran engineers — including former employees and specialists who had been working at supplier firms — after the automaker concluded that its artificial intelligence and automated quality systems were not delivering the expected results. The move, confirmed by Ford chief operating officer Kumar Galhotra in an interview with Bloomberg, […]

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Asian AI Startups Rush to Fill Void Left by US Export Ban on Anthropic’s Mythos

June 28, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

On Wednesday, Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 unveiled Tulongfeng, an AI tool it says can go head-to-head with Anthropic’s Mythos — the cybersecurity-focused AI model so powerful the Trump Administration has banned its export, along with its restricted version Fable 5, from non-US hands. Earlier the same week, Tokyo-based Sakana AI launched Fugu, a frontier model […]

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Figma adds code layers, animation support, and AI-powered plugin creation in latest update

June 25, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

Figma on Wednesday rolled out a significant update that introduces native code layers, support for animations and shaders, and new AI-powered features for creating custom plugins. The update is the latest step in the design platform’s effort to bridge the gap between design and development workflows. Figma’s latest update adds native code layers to its […]

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Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves DeepMind for rival Anthropic

June 22, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

Nobel laureate John Jumper, a key architect of the AlphaFold AI model, announced Friday that he is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly nine years to join rival AI company Anthropic. The move, disclosed in a post on X, marks another high-profile departure from the Alphabet-owned lab and signals Anthropic’s aggressive push to recruit top-tier AI […]

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Anthropic becomes first AI startup to join Frontier’s $915M carbon removal push

June 18, 2026 CoinPulseHQ Editorial

Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude language model, has become the first pure artificial intelligence startup to join Frontier, a carbon removal collective that announced a new $915 million tranche of funding on Tuesday. The pledge brings Frontier’s total commitments to $1.8 billion, nearly doubling its previous fundraising. Anthropic has joined Frontier, a carbon […]

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