Dili, a company focused on AI compliance tools for US infrastructure projects, raised 15 million dollars in a Series A round led by Khosla Ventures. This brings the total amount raised by the company to 21.7 million dollars.
Pangram released the AI text detector Pangram 4 (according to the company, accuracy of 99.66 %, an error rate of approximately 1 per 24 000 documents) and secured an investment of 9 million dollars led by Menlo Ventures. The API price increased 2–10×, and Pangram 3 ends on 30. 9. 2026.
Bolt has launched ride booking through a plugin in ChatGPT, available in Czechia too. It displays the price, route and driver arrival, and the booking is completed in the Bolt app; according to the company, payment through ChatGPT is expected to be added later this year.
Grandparents in the USA are giving children personalized books from AI tools such as Imagitime or Childbook.ai. Parents criticize the low quality of the texts and unclear handling of children's photos, while a researcher at Macquarie University confirms their lower quality compared with traditional books.
Simon Willison described how to set up a custom MCP server in Claude.ai and ChatGPT. In Claude.ai, it takes a few clicks in the Connectors menu; in ChatGPT, you need to enable the hidden Developer mode, and MCP is referred to there as a „Plugin"; MCP does not work in ChatGPT voice mode.
Substack has launched detection of AI-generated text in collaboration with Pangram, which assigns percentage scores to posts. Some authors criticize the tool as unreliable and a risk to their reputation; the company responds that it is about transparency, not penalties.
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Cursor has launched a cheaper Cursor Start subscription for India at 649 rupees (~7 USD) per month, with a more limited set of models and features than the Pro plan at 20 USD, shortly before the planned closing of its acquisition by SpaceX for 60 billion dollars.
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GitHub has extended central settings management (managed-settings.json) for Copilot to the Copilot app and the cloud agent - previously, it applied only to Copilot CLI and VS Code. Administrators can thus manage plugins, marketplaces and the bypassing of approval prompts consistently across clients.
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Anthropic has expanded voice mode in Claude, previously based only on the Haiku model, to include the more powerful Opus and Sonnet. It now connects to Gmail, Google Calendar, Slack, Canva and Notion and can send an email or modify a meeting on behalf of the user through voice commands.
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Anthropic closed the incident of 14 August 2026: Claude API, Claude Code and Claude Cowork were unavailable for 24 minutes (20:14–20:38 UTC). The cause had been identified and the fix completed by 20:44 UTC, with full recovery confirmed at 21:58 UTC.
New: The outage lasted exactly 24 minutes from 20:14 to 20:38 UTC; The cause was identified at 20:30 UTC (16 minutes after the start); The fix was deployed at 20:44 UTC (6 minutes after identification); The incident occurred on 14 August 2026; Full service recovery was confirmed at 21:58 UTC
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