AI agents develop physical model from quantum-material observations
Researchers report in an arXiv preprint that their AI Theorist system autonomously developed a physical model explaining previously unpublished experimental observations in α-RuCl₃, a candidate material for realizing a Kitaev quan...
Anthropic releases Mods to let developers change Claude Code's behavior
Anthropic released a Mods system that lets developers change Claude Code's interface and behavior through JavaScript or TypeScript functions, The Decoder reports. These functions run inside the coding tool and respond to events su...
MacPaw launches Leebry to automate IT support and access changes
MacPaw is launching Leebry, an AI platform that handles basic IT support tickets, employee access changes and questions across workplace tools, 9to5Mac reported. The product grew from an internal Slack bot that MacPaw says resolve...
Google plans Gemini model restrictions and wider Deep Think access
Google will restrict which Gemini models free users and AI Plus subscribers can access, an updated support document says. Starting October 9, free users will lose access to Flash and Pro and be limited to Flash-Lite. AI Plus subs...
Boeing awarded US$20-billion Navy fighter development contract
Boeing has been awarded a US$20-billion US Navy contract to develop the F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter, New Atlas reports. Boeing beat rival Northrop Grumman for the contract. The Navy needs a multirole aircraft that can operate...
PLACE acquires Maxwell and its mortgage technology platform
PLACE has completed its acquisition of Maxwell, a mortgage technology and services platform serving more than 400 financial institutions and facilitating more than $130 billion in annual transactions. Financial terms were not disc...