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Date: 2026-08-22
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Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors

As Harvard Business School seeks to expand its reach, it’s leaning on AI avatars to provide individual feedback. These avatars were created by a startup called HeyGen and are included in the eight-week, $699 HBS Foundry bootcamp for entrepreneurs.

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How Much Would an AI Crash Destroy?

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Frontier AI labs still won't say how they'd contain a rogue model

Few of the top AI labs have published or demonstrated containment response plans, according to a recent study . A containment plan spells out what happens once an AI is caught trying to subvert human control — what access gets cut, and when the system gets shut down entirely.

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OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill

OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to a landmark AI safety bill that was passed last year. In a LinkedIn post from the company’s global affairs team, OpenAI said California’s SB 53 “should be amended to expand safeguards,” for example by “requiring monitoring of frontier models under training or evaluation for potential serious…

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Amazon just hiked the prices for Echo, Fire TV, and Kindle products by up to 60 percent

Citing “significant increases in memory and storage component costs,” Amazon has raised prices on Echos, Kindles, Fire TVs , and Eeros by up to 60 percent, as first reported by Fortune . The cheapest products in Amazon’s lineup were hit hardest, with the Echo Dot smart speaker jumping from $49.99 to $79.99.

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[AINews] 10% worse, 100x cheaper, 10000x faster: Why Simulation is taking over

By AI standards today is a pretty quiet Friday, so it’s time to take a step back and reflect on what is really going on. If you read our 2025 reading list , and followed our coverage of Z.ai GLM , understood the Poolside pivot , been following our AI for Science themes , and tuned in to today’s Simile pod , you not only are one of the biggest readers of…

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Robot vacuums finally learn gestures

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Cursor's Origin hits GitHub on its worst day

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The $1.4T case against Meta

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Pacing comes to the AI frontier

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Claude adds protein design to its resume

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Introducing shared feature pools for Inoreader Teams

We’re rolling out a major update to Inoreader Teams, making collaboration more flexible and easier to manage. Instead of individual feature limits for each member, Teams now use shared feature pools across all plans.

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A cleaner top bar and quicker access to key features

In our latest update, we’ve introduced a couple of interface changes that you’ll notice right away – less movement, less clutter, and faster access to the things you use most. Here’s what’s new: A compact top bar that stays out of your way The top bar has been redesigned to feel more stable and make content easier to scan.

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Sign in with passkeys

Passwords are easy to forget, verification codes can slow you down, and signing in across devices isn’t always seamless. That’s why we’ve added a new way to access your Inoreader account with passkeys .

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Inoreader Q2 highlights: More control, less friction

The second quarter of 2026 brought a series of updates designed to make Inoreader more intuitive and efficient. We introduced more flexible filter management, expanded the customization options for Intelligence features, simplified resource management for Teams, refreshed key parts of the interface, and added a more secure way to sign in.

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A better way to keep up with newsletters

Newsletters are a great way to follow content creators, publications, and topics you care about. But subscribe to enough of them, and your inbox can quickly become another feed to manage.

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Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japan is pouring billions of dollars into its burgeoning space industry and easing restrictions on defense exports, efforts designed to build a homegrown aerospace sector filled with domestic startups that have a global reach. Letara , a Sapporo-based startup developing hybrid propulsion systems for spacecraft, is looking to capitalize on that push.

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Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

Michael Polansky is remarkably unassuming for someone operating in a corner of the world known for outsize egos. Seated at a leafy patio outside a popular bakery in Mill Valley, an affluent town about 15 miles north of San Francisco, Polansky — bespectacled, his fresh face framed by dark hair shot through with gray — has the look and the friendly demeanor…

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Debates over AI consciousness are a trap

Philosophical musings on the consciousness of AI systems are intellectually interesting but legally ungrounded. For beliefs about consciousness to have any bearing, AI would need to be granted legal personhood.

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