Cisco Gives Engineer Unlimited AI Tokens To Rewrite Legacy Code
TL;DRCisco is using AI to automate legacy code rewrites instead of hiring junior engineers.
Why it matters: Accelerates AI replacing entry-level dev jobs, pressuring early-career hiring and industry pipelines.

OpenAI has secured ~$11B in commitments for its latest funding round
TL;DROpenAI raised $11B so far, missing its $30B goal, but still valued at $1.25T.

Nvidia weighs playing the cosigner for Nscale’s AI data center in West
TL;DRNvidia may guarantee a loan for an AI data center in West Virginia.
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OpenAI now seeks ~$20B at a $1.25T valuation for its latest round
OpenAI lowered fundraising target to $20B at $1.25T valuation from $30B at $1.4T.
Google is in talks with the DOD on a new effort
Google discussing data security work with Pentagon for missile defense systems.
Sandia and Quantinuum Introduce Logical Gate Set Tomography
Scientists developed a new way to measure errors in quantum computers' logical qubits.
Quantinuum Chief Scientist Argues Physical Fidelity Trumps Gate Speed
Quantum computing needs accurate gates more than fast ones, says Quantinuum scientist.
Forschungszentrum Jülich Demonstrates 6.8-Nanosecond Single-Qubit Gates
German researchers achieved ultra-fast, highly accurate quantum gates using new pulse technique.
Lumen Expands Quantum Footprint with Ohio State Fiber Research
Lumen is researching quantum networking and adding quantum-resistant security to its services.
TU Delft Achieves Direct Single-Atom Nuclear Magnetic Resonance via
Scientists used a scanning microscope to measure and control a single atom's nucleus directly.
IQM Verifies Full-Chip Entanglement Across 54-Qubit Emerald
IQM got all 54 qubits on its chip working together at once.
pQCee Enters U.S. Public Sector Through Carahsoft Master Aggregator
Post-quantum security startup pQCee now sells to U.S. government via Carahsoft distributor.