Jeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AI

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking $100 billion for a new fund, the likes of which will be used to buy up companies in major industrial sectors and, ultimately, modernize and automate them with AI, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The effort is...

Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

When we think about the existential threats of new technology, we’re usually thinking about something like the recent negotiations between Anthropic and the Pentagon over how AI can be used in the military. It’s terrifying to think about — how long will it be before a...

Why enterprises are replacing generic AI with tools that know their users

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

The future of AI isn’t just agentic; it’s deep personalization. Rather than simple recommender systems that correlate user behavior to identify patterns and apply those to individual workflows, large language models (LLMs) and AI agents can analyze users directly to...

Cursor’s new coding model Composer 2 is here: It beats Claude Opus 4.6 but still trails GPT-5.4

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

Cursor, a San Francisco AI coding platform from startup Anysphere valued at $29.3 billion, has launched Composer 2, a new in-house coding model now available inside its agentic AI coding environment, and it offers drastically improved benchmarks from its prior...

Polymarket continues its partnership spree with a Major League Baseball deal

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

Prediction platform Polymarket has been on a partnership spree — a trend that continued this week, with a new deal involving Major League Baseball. MLB announced Thursday that Polymarket would be its official prediction market partner, a designation that will allow...

Meta’s rogue AI agent passed every identity check — four gaps in enterprise IAM explain why

by News Feed Editor | Mar 19, 2026 | Technology

A rogue AI agent at Meta took action without approval and exposed sensitive company and user data to employees who were not authorized to access it. Meta confirmed the incident to The Information on March 18 but said no user data was ultimately mishandled. The...