AI coding agent startup Niteshift has raised a $7 million seed round led by Greylock’s Jerry Chen. That’s a modest sum by AI standards, but the startup, founded by two former early Datadog engineers, ...

[Editor’s Note: Agents of Transformation is an independent GeekWire series, underwritten by Accenture, exploring the adoption and impact of AI and agents. See coverage of our related event.] A team ...

WHERE: CNBC's "Power Lunch" Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC exclusive interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on CNBC's "Power Lunch" (M-F, 2PM-3PM ET) today, Monday, June 1. Following ...

For months, the leading AI coding benchmarks have told enterprise buyers a comforting but misleading story: the top models are all roughly the same. OpenAI's GPT-5 family, Anthropic's Claude Opus, and ...

At a recruiting event for a top-ranked Ph.D. program in English, a current student asked the rest of us, “How many of you actually just want to be writers?” A deafening silence followed; the otherwise ...

Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community. Charitable ...

Teachers in Washington state’s Peninsula school district seeking critical feedback on their instruction have a new tool to turn to: LessonLens. A biology teacher can film a lesson on DNA and upload it ...

Facepalm: It took only nine seconds for an AI coding agent to wipe a startup's production database and its backups with a single API call to its cloud provider. The failure began when Cursor, running ...

The system represents an improvement in autonomous or agentic capability. GPT-5.5 “represents a step toward AI systems that can complete complex, multistep tasks on a computer without human guidance,” ...

The new Ryan Gosling sci-fi movie has grossed almost $600 million, which normally would make a sequel inevitable. Reading time 3 minutes Usually, when a big Hollywood sci-fi film starring a major ...

White House budget director Russ Vought has been key to implementing the Trump agenda. But before joining the administration, he was a central figure in drafting Project 2025, the controversial policy ...