Why AI breaks without context — and how to fix it

by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Technology

Presented by Zeta GlobalThe gap between what AI promises and what it delivers is not subtle. The same model can produce precise, useful output in one system and generic, irrelevant results in another. The issue is not the model. It’s the context.Most enterprise...

Anthropic Skill scanners passed every check. The malicious code rode in on a test file.

by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Technology

Picture this scenario: An Anthropic Skill scanner runs a full analysis of a Skill pulled from ClawHub or skills.sh. Its markdown instructions are clean, and no prompt injection is detected. No shell commands are hiding in the SKILL.md. Green across the board.The...

Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off

by News Feed Editor | May 7, 2026 | Technology

Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with this editor about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole...

A 20-minute pitch wins Indian startup Pronto backing from Lachy Groom

by News Feed Editor | May 6, 2026 | Technology

Lachy Groom, one of Silicon Valley’s most closely watched solo investors, decided to back Indian startup Pronto just 20 minutes into his first meeting with its 24-year-old founder. The meeting, which took place in February through a mutual connection, led to Groom...

Barry Diller trusts Sam Altman. But ‘trust is irrelevant’ as AGI nears, he says.

by News Feed Editor | May 6, 2026 | Technology

Billionaire media mogul Barry Diller doesn’t think OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is untrustworthy, despite recent reporting to the contrary. On stage at The Wall Street Journal’s “Future of Everything” conference this week, Diller vouched for the AI exec, who has been accused...

Snap says its $400M deal with Perplexity ‘amicably ended’

by News Feed Editor | May 6, 2026 | Technology

Snap no longer has a deal with Perplexity, the company revealed on Wednesday as part of its quarterly earnings report. The deal, announced last November, would have seen Perplexity’s AI search engine integrated directly into Snapchat. Perplexity was set to pay Snap...