OpenAI Buys Statsig for $1.1B, Names Raji CTO of Applications
New CTO of applications Vijaye Raji brings his testing business with him as OpenAI takes some application work off of co-founder and CEO Sam Altman.
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Salesforce ‘Needs Less Heads,’ So It Cut 4,000 Jobs, As AI Takes Over
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff cuts nearly 4,000 customer service jobs in favor of AI agents but insists humans are still needed in the function.
AI’s Hidden Price Tag Threatens Indie Developers and Startups
Smarter AI is driving up costs for developers as token-hungry workflows balloon bills, while startups feel the squeeze and larger firms absorb the hit with scale.
Apple’s Xcode 26 Beta Now Supports GPT-5 and Claude
Xcode 26 debuts with AI integration, a redesigned tab system, workflow refinements, and performance boosts, first previewed at WWDC 2025.
Xi Jinping Uses SCO Stage to Push AI Cooperation, Challenge Western Dominance
Chinese leader promoted “true multilateralism” at the SCO summit in Tianjin, framing the bloc as a counterweight to Western dominance.
4 Automation-Focused IT Careers to Consider
Automation is impacting every industry, requiring businesses to seek out experts in a variety of fields. These TechRepublic Premium hiring kits showcase four automation-focused careers.
Nvidia Awaits Rules on US Plan to Take 15% of China Sales
Nvidia CFO Colette Kress hasn’t seen a regulatory document to solidify the Trump administration’s deal to get a cut of chip sales in China.
Anthropic Warns of AI-Powered Cybercrime in New Threat Report
Anthropic’s August report reveals hackers, North Korean operatives, and state actors misused its Claude AI for extortion, fraud, and espionage.
This New AI Can Take Notes Faster Than a Pro
VoiceType AI transcribes 360 words per minute at 99% accuracy, and it's only $49 for a lifetime subscription
AI Security Threat OneFlip Could Make Medical Devices, Self-Driving Cars Vulnerable
OneFlip could cause self-driving cars to crash, facial recognition systems to fail, and biometric ID authenticators to shut down.