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Meta must reopen WhatsApp to rival AI assistants for free or risk a fine near $20.1 billion, making it an EU platform access test.

Data Today Markets Desk · Jun 10, 2026

Old benchmarks maxed out and the AGI goalposts keep moving, so the AI plateau is mostly an illusion while frontier capability keeps climbing.

Data Today AI Desk · Jun 9, 2026

The same Anthropic weights sit behind Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5; a runtime classifier decides which capability you actually get.

Data Today AI Desk · Jun 9, 2026

The Miasma worm credential stealer hit 73 Microsoft GitHub repos. Treat clones opened by agents as compromised, not merely suspicious.

Data Today Engineering Desk · Jun 9, 2026

A 365-day pause on large new facilities: Seattle's data center moratorium makes 369 MW the warning label for AI roadmaps.

Data Today AI Desk · Jun 9, 2026

Free Private Cloud Compute for small apps, agent hooks and five AFM 3 models make Xcode 27 Apple's AI development reset for app builders.

Data Today Engineering Desk · Jun 9, 2026

Attack selection lets AI agents choose when to cheat. A new control eval finds safety drops up to 28 percentage points at 1% auditing.

Data Today AI Desk · Jun 8, 2026

With 164 annotated math research chains, the CrowdMath dataset tests whether models understand progress, not just answers.

Data Today AI Desk · Jun 8, 2026

Uber and Wayve sign-ups move London robotaxi service toward product, but safety drivers and tiny fleets keep it a pilot for now.

Data Today Markets Desk · Jun 8, 2026

Set to AUTO, Snowflake's GA ICEBERG_MERGE_ON_READ_BEHAVIOR switch sends 3 of 4 Iceberg table cases to merge-on-read.

Data Today Snowflake Desk · Jun 8, 2026

Shelbyville's $2B Prologis campus shows the AI data center backlash is now a zoning risk: trust can bottleneck compute before power does.

Data Today Markets Desk · Jun 7, 2026

Storage, compute, governance and AI on open Delta tables: how the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform fits together and where the cost goes.

Data Today Databricks Desk · Jun 7, 2026