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AWS says its facilities in the Middle East are facing power and connectivity issues after drone strikes impacted its infrastructure in the UAE and Bahrain (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
Annie Palmer / CNBC:
AWS says its facilities in the Middle East are facing power and connectivity issues after drone strikes impacted its infrastructure in the UAE and Bahrain — Amazon Web Services said late Monday two of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and a facility in Bahrain were damaged by drone strikes, taking the facilities offline.
Bengaluru-based Pronto, which offers on-demand home-help services like cooking and cleaning, raised a $25M Series B led by Epiq Capital at a $100M valuation (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg)
Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg:
Bengaluru-based Pronto, which offers on-demand home-help services like cooking and cleaning, raised a $25M Series B led by Epiq Capital at a $100M valuation — Household-help app Pronto raised funding at a $100 million valuation, underscoring rising demand for services such as cooking …
OpenAI and the DOD have agreed to add more surveillance protections to a recent AI deal; sources: Sam Altman approached DOD's Emil Michael to rework the deal (Maria Curi/Axios)
Maria Curi / Axios:
OpenAI and the DOD have agreed to add more surveillance protections to a recent AI deal; sources: Sam Altman approached DOD's Emil Michael to rework the deal — OpenAI and the Pentagon have agreed to strengthen their recently agreed contract, following widespread backlash that domestic mass surveillance …
Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025 (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
Igor Bonifacic / Engadget:
Anthropic brings Claude's memory feature to free users, after launching it for paid users in 2025 — It's the latest upgrade to arrive for free users. — Anthropic is bringing another paid feature to Claude's free tier. The next time you chat with Claude, you'll have the option …
[Sponsor] npx workos: An AI Agent That Writes Auth Directly Into Your Codebase
npx workos launches an AI agent, powered by Claude, that reads your project, detects your framework, and writes a complete auth integration directly into your existing codebase. It’s not a template generator. It reads your code, understands your stack, and writes an integration that fits.
The WorkOS agent then typechecks and builds, feeding any errors back to itself to fix.