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Meta Eyes $10B Anthropic AI Deal, Dave Eggers Calls Out ChatGPT — 2026-07-19 00:00
Meta reportedly in talks for $10B AI infrastructure deal with Anthropic; Dave Eggers tells OpenAI staff ChatGPT is silencing a generation; NVIDIA brings agentic AI to vision; Waymo SF pause; Google open-sources 3D emoji.
- Dave Eggers tells OpenAI staff ChatGPT was 'silencing an entire generation' — Author invited by Sam Altman called AI writing "pastiche nonsense" during his talk to OpenAI employees; a rare moment of direct literary criticism inside the building. The Verge · Jul 18
- Meta reportedly in talks to lease 0B in AI infrastructure to Anthropic — Multiple outlets report Meta is considering leasing massive AI cloud capacity to Anthropic, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. Simply Wall St · Jul 18
- NVIDIA DeepStream 9.1 brings Agentic AI to Vision AI — 13 agentic skills, Multi-View 3D Tracking, and AutoMagicCalib for natural-language multi-camera calibration; moves vision systems from object detection to reasoning and action. MarkTechPost · Jul 18
- Waymo SF service pauses during power outage, exposing autonomous fleet fragility — One-hour outage in San Francisco highlights how autonomous vehicle fleets depend on the same fragile grid infrastructure as everything else. TechCrunch · Jul 18
- Google open-sources 3D Noto Emoji for World Emoji Day — Full 3D emoji library now freely available; a useful creative resource for designers and developers. The Verge · Jul 18
🧪 Try This Next
- 🔧 Pull down NVIDIA DeepStream 9.1 if you work with vision AI — the 13 agentic skills are free to experiment with
- 🎥 Read The Verge's Dave Eggers at OpenAI piece — a rare window into the literary world's critique of AI
- 📝 Watch the Meta-Anthropic deal — if it closes, it reshapes the AI infrastructure map overnight
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