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Monday, 17 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 23:25 CST
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Mercor is in talks for a $20B valuation

A new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10 billion valuation it reached in October.

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Google will now disclose which ads are made with AI

While Google prohibits misleading and deceptive ads, an ad can still leverage AI to create some type of synthetic or digitally altered content. Until now, that's something Google only required election ads to disclose.

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Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium raises $100M seed, backed by Nvidia

The company is using the cash to open an office in the Bay Area and compete for talent there, "strengthening its position at the heart of the world's leading AI ecosystem."

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Instagram users: Here’s how to stop Meta’s AI from using your photos

Muse Image allows users to generate AI images using photos from public Instagram accounts. As long as a person's profile is public, another user can tag that account and use their images as part of an AI-generated creation.

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Judge doesn't like Elon Musk settlement with SEC, but says court can't block it

Judge reluctantly approves $1.5M settlement with SEC over Twitter stock violation.

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OpenAI may have made a fatal misstep in copyright fight with news orgs

OpenAI may be sanctioned for hiding, deleting ChatGPT logs in NYT copyright fight.

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What the New Executive Order Means for Secure Software Delivery in Government

Article URL: https://www.rise8.us/resources/ai-executive-order-secure-software-delivery-government Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48851599 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper

Article URL: https://toot-books.pages.dev/blog/glm-5-2-vat-benchmark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48850414 Points: 105 # Comments: 55

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How to Start a Ruby Meetup

Article URL: https://guides.rubyevents.org/meetups/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48850372 Points: 34 # Comments: 8

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Show HN: Policy enforcement for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex

Show HN: Runtime authorization for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex Hi HN, Fernando and I built Kastra. Kastra intercepts AI agent tool calls and evaluates them against deterministic policies before they execute. This is aimed at developers using codin

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Why the Next Era of AI Is About Infrastructure, Not Just Models

Article URL: https://blog.mozilla.ai/the-control-layer-why-the-next-era-of-ai-is-about-infrastructure-not-just-models/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48846842 Points: 12 # Comments: 2

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How did the government decide OpenAI’s frontier model was safe to release?

"Exactly what that dialog looked like between the government and Anthropic and OpenAI is unclear."

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How to stop Meta’s AI image generator from using your Instagram photos

Meta's new AI image generator is using your public Instagram photos unless you opt out. Here's how to do that.

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Meta’s new AI chips will begin production in September

The company is taking a modular approach to designing these chips, anticipating that their needs will change as AI evolves rapidly by the time the chips are in production.

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Nvidia is a victim of the compute marketplace it created

Having proven how valuable compute can be, the company finds itself at the center of a market everyone wants to be in — while simpler technologies and less interesting companies get rich on the sidelines.

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