AWS reported Prime Day 2026 metrics including 59 trillion DynamoDB requests and made Claude Haiku 5.5 available, along with Nova 2.5 Sonic and GuardDuty RDS Protection. The updates focus on scale, cost-efficient AI models, and database threat detection.
DynamoDB handled more than 59 trillion requests while peaking at 192 million per second.
The model costs about 75 percent less than Haiku 4.5 and adds effort controls for balancing cost against intelligence per task.
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CNBC: Sources indicate Anthropic will hand third-quarter results to institutional investors during a Wednesday session while preparing for a possible record IPO that could value the firm at $2 trillion.
Nvidia is in early talks to acquire Reflection AI or invest more in the open-weight model startup, the Financial Times reported. Bloomberg reported talks on a bigger investment or computing deal, with no terms agreed. Nvidia has already invested $800 million, the FT said.
TypeSafe AI raised $870 million at a $7.5 billion valuation in a Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, less than a month after launching its Jev model. The company says a third of the Fortune 500 use Jev.
Netease-youdao LobsterAI versions 2026.5.27 through 2026.9.23 contain CVE-2026-108156, a high-severity flaw that enables arbitrary directory deletion via a crafted skill's _meta.json file. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1 and requires only that a user install the malicious skill.
Anthropic has launched the Anthropic Cyber Mission to support defenders of critical infrastructure and open-source software with models, engineers, and tools. The initiative starts with the Critical Infrastructure Defense Program and free OSS Scanner amid ongoing challenges in verifying and fixing vulnerabilities.
