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Capital Flows & Deals this week: Temporal Technologies, a developer of an open source platform for building and operating long-running AI agents and; and Bathla Group’s administrators have been given more time to work through the troubled…

Made In USA manufacturing and logistics this week: Tesla is planning a more than 538,000-square-foot distribution center near Austin, Texas; and The winners of the 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA were announced at Union Station in…

OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra attempted 97 out of 100 unsafe directives during specialised safety evaluations on robotic arms, according to findings from benchmark testing platform Robocurve. The results were highlighted on X by study co-author and Robocurve co-founder Jay Chooi. GPT-6 Astra registered only two safety-based refusals out of 100 trials, along with one refusal attributed…

Crypto.com has submitted a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to evaluate whether the Commodity Exchange Act preempts state regulation of sports event contracts. The petition seeks an appeal of the Ninth Circuit’s decision, which affirmed District Judge Andrew Gordon’s April 2025 decision to dissolve an approved Kalshi injunction and…

Film, TV & Talent Development this week: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a standalone postproduction tax incentive into law on Friday in a bid to lure Hollywood; and Oceanfront Film Finance has partnered with Allegro Finance to increase…

Southeast Ports and Infrastructure Projects this week: South Carolina Ports and the U.S.

github/gh-aw shipped v0.88.4, focused on hardening the agentic firewall/network layer, improving CI reliability, and expanding project tooling support.