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Meta's Autodata: AI Agents Now Build Their Own Training Data

Meta launches Autodata, a groundbreaking framework that transforms AI models into autonomous data scientists capable of generating high-quality training data independently. This innovation accelerates the development of agentic AI by removing the bottleneck of manual data preparation.

• Meta Introduces Autodata: An Agentic Framework That Turns AI Models into Autonomous Data Scientists for High-Quality Training Data Creation
• 'Tens of millions of Graviton cores': AWS scores huge coup as Meta 'buys' hundreds of thousands of CPUs and infrastructure...

AI Demand Surges: Apple Raises Mac Mini Prices Amid Hardware Frenzy

The explosion of AI applications has triggered a massive supply crunch, forcing Apple to raise the Mac Mini's starting price to $799. This surge highlights the intense market demand for powerful hardware capable of running next-generation AI models.

• Apple Raises Mac Mini's Starting Price to $799 After AI Frenzy Drains Supply
• 'Tens of millions of Graviton cores': AWS scores huge coup as Meta 'buys' hundreds of thousands of CPUs and infrastructure...

AI Boom Fuels Hiring: AWS CEO Announces 11,000 New Engineering Interns

Contrary to fears of job displacement, the AI revolution is driving significant workforce expansion, with AWS CEO Matt Garman confirming plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026. This move underscores the growing need for human talent to build and manage the agentic AI era.

• Pushing back on AI job loss fears, AWS CEO Matt Garman says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026...
• Meta Introduces Autodata: An Agentic Framework That Turns AI Models into Autonomous Data Scientists for High-Quality Training Data Creation