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Mirendil Commits Over $100M to Google Cloud Compute for Recursive Self-Improvement Research

AI lab Mirendil, founded by ex-Anthropic researchers, has signed a multi-year deal worth over $100 million with Google Cloud for TPU, Nvidia GPU, and managed training cluster capacity to pursue self-improving AI. The sta...

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Google Maps Turns "Ask Maps" Into a Task-Completing Agent With Gmail and Calendar Access

Google is adding agentic capabilities to Google Maps' "Ask Maps" feature, letting users order food, book hotels, and find event tickets through partners like Square, Toast, and Uber Eats. The update also introduces opt-i...

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