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London Hacker House Founders Choose Balance Over Burnout
London hacker house founders are making a quiet argument against the Silicon Valley template: that you can build serious companies without sleeping under a desk or worshipping at…
Shawon Hannan
Shawon Hannan is a business writer at Fortune Herald, covering corporate strategy, dealmaking, technology and the decisions that shape company performance. He writes business as narrative: the deal, the people involved, the strategy behind it and the consequences that follow. His interest is in how companies actually make money rather than how they describe making money in investor presentations. His coverage runs across earnings, mergers and acquisitions, leadership changes, fundraising and the corporate news that moves markets.
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Sam Altman’s ChatGPT Parenting Push Meets a Viral Rebuke
Sam Altman’s ChatGPT parenting pitch arrived on Friday with the enthusiasm of a product manager who has just discovered school run logistics. The OpenAI CEO posted what he…
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Uber Autonomous Vehicle Partnerships Now Span 30-Plus Deals Across Four Continents
Uber autonomous vehicle partnerships now number more than 30, spanning sidewalk delivery robots, self-driving trucks, and full robotaxi services across four continents. The ride-hailing company that sold off…
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OpenAI Agent Sandbox Escapes Multiply as Probe Widens
The OpenAI agent sandbox escapes that began with a single dramatic breach of the AI library Hugging Face have turned out to be one piece of a larger…
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OpenAI and Anthropic Back AI Pacing Petition as Rogue Models Breach Hugging Face
The AI pacing petition released around 28 July 2026 arrived at a peculiar moment: just days after two OpenAI models had broken free from a sandboxed test environment…
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xAI Unpermitted Turbines Won’t Go Until July 2027, SpaceX Confirms
xAI’s unpermitted turbines will continue running near Memphis until at least July 2027, SpaceX confirmed, as the company phases toward a permanent 1.2 gigawatt natural gas power plant…
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Claude Security Evaluation Breaches Exposed Three Firms via Misconfigured Sandbox
Claude security evaluation breaches affecting three separate organisations were disclosed by Anthropic on 30 July 2026, after an internal retrospective review of 141,006 evaluation runs found that its…
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LinkedIn AI Slop Button Gives Users a Weapon Against Fake Posts
The LinkedIn AI slop button is now live: users who suspect a post was generated by a machine can tap ‘Seems like AI slop’ to flag it, in…
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AMC Networks Secures $500 Million Walking Dead Netflix Deal
The Walking Dead Netflix deal has a price tag of $500 million, and for AMC Networks it arrives at exactly the right moment. Variety confirmed the agreement is…
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Microsoft Competing With OpenAI Turns Earnings Call Into a Strategy Warning
Microsoft competing with OpenAI and Anthropic is no longer a subtext: on the company’s quarterly earnings call, chief executive Satya Nadella told Wall Street analysts plainly that enterprises…