AI News for March 11, 2026 — 7min.ai
- [NEWS] Meta acquires Moltbook, the viral AI agent social network
- Meta acquired Moltbook, the Reddit-style platform where AI agents communicate with each other, bringing co-founders Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr into Meta Superintelligence Labs.
- [NEWS] Amazon tightens code controls after AI-assisted outages hit e-commerce
- Amazon is requiring senior engineers to sign off on all AI-assisted code changes after a series of outages hit its e-commerce platform, including one tied to its AI coding assistant Q.
- [NEWS] Court blocks Perplexity's AI shopping agent from accessing Amazon
- A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction barring Perplexity's Comet browser from placing Amazon orders on users' behalf.
- [NEWS] Microsoft files legal brief backing Anthropic against Pentagon blacklist
- Microsoft warned in a legal filing that the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic has "negative ramifications for the entire technology sector." The tech giant, which pledged up to $5B in Anthropic last November, urged the court to temporarily block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's supply chain risk designation.
- [NEWS] Nvidia invests in Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab, commits 1GW of compute
- Nvidia is making a strategic investment in Thinking Machines Lab and will supply its forthcoming Vera Rubin AI accelerators as part of a multiyear deal.
- [TOOLS] Google overhauls Gemini in Workspace with cross-app document creation
- Google announced sweeping updates to Gemini across Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
- [NEWS] Google deploys AI agents across Pentagon's 3 million-person workforce
- Google is introducing AI agents across the Pentagon's workforce to automate routine unclassified tasks, according to a senior defense official.
- [TOOLS] ChatGPT adds interactive visualizations for 70+ math and science concepts
- OpenAI launched dynamic visual explanations in ChatGPT, letting users manipulate mathematical and scientific formulas in real time.
- [NEWS] Legora raises $550M at $5.55B valuation for AI legal tech expansion
- Swedish AI legal startup Legora raised $550M in a Series D led by Accel, tripling its valuation from $1.8B in October to $5.55B.
- [NEWS] Lovable hits $400M ARR as vibe coding boom accelerates
- Lovable, the Swedish vibe coding startup valued at $6.6B, saw ARR surge 33% in a single month, from $300M to $400M.
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