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The Download: blended meat, restored sight, and the agentic web

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. These startups hope “blended” food will cut our appetite for red meat In the fall …

OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.

OpenAI will acquire Pierre Computer Company, expanding Codex’s tools for building, understanding, and reviewing code.

What’s next for US energy policy after the midterm elections?

I’ve been locked in to my various screens since results from midterm elections started to roll in last night. And it didn’t take long to see the beginning of the blue wave: Democrats took control of both the US House of …

Dharma Field Extractor: Any Document In, Structured Fields in JSON Out

Want an AI job? Deployment engineers are earning executive-level pay – up to $1.45M a year

AI has ushered in new jobs, and some of them are paying handsomely, according to a new study.

Building on open source AI? Hugging Face’s policy chief on the costs, risks, and trade-offs

Open source models are becoming more mainstream as enterprises, governments and startups alike rely on the promise of lower costs, more control, and more flexibility. But as increasingly capable models become more freely…

Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits.

Open source models are becoming more mainstream as enterprises, governments and startups alike rely on the promise of lower costs, more control, and more flexibility. But as increasingly capable models become more freely…

AWS goes inside the enterprise to find the real value of AI

The tech giant works closely with its customers on putting its AI systems into action.

What AI's growing share of tech spending means for enterprises in 2027

AI spending is reshaping enterprise IT budgets. How CIOs can manage rising costs, prioritize investments and measure returns beyond productivity gains.

Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor

The startup allows software engineers to deploy teams of agents to work on various aspects of a project simultaneously.

What does a midterm power shift mean for AI policy?

Democratic gains in Tuesday's election could bring new scrutiny to AI policy and data center growth, reshaping how companies deploy tech.

OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election

OpenAI’s Chris Lehane wants AI to define the 2028 election, proposing a new social contract that could benefit Americans while also advancing the AI giant’s own business interests.