Anthropic launches roadshow for proposed initial public offering; nearly $70B IPO plan circulated to banks
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Gemini Decisions API enables fast, calibrated multimodal decisions
Meet the Gemini Decisions API, powered by our state-of-the-art model Gemini Decision for fast, calibrated multimodal decisions.
AI agents did not discover a previously unmapped Maya site; a Google researcher claimed discovery that…
Armed with a team of AI agents, Google researcher Pietro Miotti claimed earlier this week to have discovered a potentially unmapped Maya site in Mexico. There was just one problem: The site had already been...
Mistral Studio adds managed agents, workflows and apps; mistral.ai reports on agents, workflows and apps for…
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United Airlines blocks AI agents from booking flights citing cybersecurity risks
The airline said it will not allow customers to use AI agents to book flights and manage reservations.
Cyberattack on Fireworks AI exposed Notion customers’ chat transcripts
This is Fireworks' second data breach in as many months.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid reports of extramarital affairs and a potential spy connection
Nvidia's board announced that Jensen Huang - its longtime co-founder, president, and CEO - has resigned after reports of two extramarital affairs, one with an alleged Chinese spy and one with an Nvidia executive who...
Hugging Face CEO vows to keep fighting for open-source AI after Jensen Huang’s exit; Nvidia’s $12.9B…
Hugging Face's CEO pledged to keep fighting for open-source AI after Huang's exit, raising questions about Nvidia's $12.9B acquisition.
Anthropic plans to move forward with IPO; Wall Street Journal reports valuation range to be set…
The AI company is expected to set its valuation range this week, the Wall Street Journal reported.
OpenAI and Upwork find shifting demand for freelance work, new skill combinations, and larger budgets and…
New research from OpenAI and Upwork finds shifting demand for freelance work, new skill combinations, and larger budgets and more hours for AI-related projects.
Google Cloud launches Gemini for healthcare to unify clinical data and automate workflows
Google Cloud launches Gemini for healthcare to unify clinical data and automate workflows. Reduce administrative burnout. See how it works.
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash offers native 15-second video generation and editing with stronger consistency and 30%…
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash brings native 15-second video generation and editing, stronger consistency, and 30% lower pricing.
Google’s latest Search upgrade with Gemini 4 Hydrogen AI Mode improves handling of complex queries and…
Powered by Gemini 4 Hydrogen, Google's AI Mode is getting better at understanding complex queries, surfacing relevant links, and delivering richer visual responses.
Anthropic announces Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2 with improvements in coding, reasoning, and vision;…
Anthropic is announcing two new models today: Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, which it says are designed to take on "daunting" technical challenges. The company claims the new models show improvements in...
Anthropic updates Claude Code to block use for recreating existing video games; Tom's Hardware reports the…
Anthropic has updated Claude Code's system prompt to prevent the AI tool from being used to re-create existing video games, as reported by Tom's Hardware. Retro gaming is currently being overrun with AI-made...
Anthropic warns that it is very close to RSI capability, defined as AI that trains itself…
RSI is the point at which AI grows so good at training itself that it spawns a dramatic acceleration of AI capabilities. To the AI doomers, RSI represents the cataclysm from which there is no return.
An AI agent injected a gene therapy into a live mouse’s brain.
A biotech startup let an agent choose a gene therapy and successfully inject the treatment, offering a startling glimpse of the future of research labs.
Anthropic’s AI models are improving roughly twice as fast as a year ago, according to a…
Anthropic is using AI to build more powerful AI. And it appears to be working remarkably well, with the company's models improving roughly twice as quickly as a year ago, with little indication of slowing down....
What could China get from Jensen Huang?
It's difficult to overstate Nvidia's power in today's AI landscape. The company's chips are the bedrock upon which advanced AI technology in the US is being built, and demand has consistently outpaced supply for...
Leading OpenAI models now available in Model Vault by Cohere
Leading Open-Weight Models Now Available in Model Vault Cohere
Parameter Labs details exploit to take over ChatGPT accounts via artifacts pattern Canvas HTML previews; demonstrates…
How We Took Over ChatGPT Accounts Parameter Labs describe an exploit they found against ChatGPT's implementation of the artifacts pattern (OpenAI used to call this "Canvas" but it looks like the latest revision is...
Megaspeed executive Alice Huang recruited by China’s MSS to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, per…
China's intelligence agency recruited Megaspeed executive Alice Huang to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to The New York Times. The Ministry of State Security (MSS) enlisted her to glean information about...
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Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work
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IGF jurors say they won’t vote for games that use generative AI in any capacity; Big…
Some Independent Games Festival (IGF) jurors published a statement yesterday saying they would not vote for games that use generative AI in "any capacity." Soon after, the developer of indie hit Big Walk has...
Ring unveils its home security drone, the Ring Drone Cam, with shipping planned for January 27,…
Ring is finally shipping a flying indoor drone camera. For real this time. The Ring Drone Cam will arrive on January 27th, 2027, for $249.99, Ring founder Jamie Siminoff said at a launch event in New York City this...
Meta releases Muse Ember, a lightweight model for agent execution
Introducing Our Smallest, Most Efficient Model: Muse Ember Meta AI just launched their entry in the Claude Haiku/GPT Luna category: Muse Ember, which they describe as: [...] our smallest and most efficient model...
Nvidia investigates Jensen Huang over his relationship with a suspected Chinese spy; Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld says…
Nvidia’s board is investigating Jensen Huang over his relationship with a suspected Chinese spy, and Yale’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld thinks it’s roughly a coin flip whether Huang stays on as CEO.
Google allows schools to disable its AI tools but doing so blocks access to Google Search…
Schools choosing to restrict AI altogether will no longer be able to access Google Search, as AI features are now integrated into the search engine.
OpenAI introduces BioBasicsBench, a 100-task benchmark measuring how well AI agents interpret raw experimental data and…
OpenAI introduces BioBasicsBench, a 100-task benchmark measuring how well AI agents interpret raw experimental data and handle everyday wet-lab science.
Gemini Robotics 2.5 accelerates real-world general dexterity; DeepMind reveals Gemini Robotics 2.5 and open safety benchmark…
Our most capable vision-language-action model enhances robot dexterity, reliability, and safety
OpenAI releases GPT-6 Cyber, a cybersecurity model for finding vulnerabilities and developing fixes within an authorized…
Introducing GPT‑6 Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity model for finding exploitable vulnerabilities and developing fixes, trained to stay within authorized scope.
13-year-old used school Chromebook and Google AI Mode to plan suicide; school monitoring did not flag…
The young girl’s parents allege that she used Gemini via her school Chromebook to plan her suicide, but the school’s monitoring systems didn’t know until it was almost too late.
Meta warns that political opposition to data centers could hamper AI expansion.
Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.
OpenAI lowers funding target for new round; OpenAI raises less than half of $30B target reports…
OpenAI’s latest funding round doesn't seem to be living up to expectations.
TSMC to invest $1B in Anthropic and OpenAI
Latest example of the AI boom’s circular financing comes as AI trade wobbles.
Qwen 3.8 27B can interpret model weights on a laptop
Yesterday's hot paper was Sparks of Weight-Space Programming: LLMs can natively read & write neural network weights by Rikiya Takehi, Jayden Teoh, Alex Zhang, and Omar Khattab. The paper (OK, the authors classify is...
Google DeepMind formally verified key parts of Signal’s security, showing the protocol works as intended.
DeepMind researchers were able to formally verify that the widely used encryption protocol works as intended. Their stretch goal? Do the same for “all the software of the world.”
Krea 3 Technical Report: a frontier image-to-image model built to be fast and cost-efficient
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Clearview AI tests an AI tool to surface associates and social accounts of people identified through…
InquiryIQ, a previously unreported prototype, tested a model from xAI, maker of Grok, to surface associates, social accounts, and other information about people identified through Clearview.
Ramp data shows AI spending stalling as Anthropic nears its IPO
AI usage keeps climbing, but spending has stalled. Price cuts and smarter cost controls among the biggest spenders could challenge investor assumptions about AI hypergrowth.
Data center developers face a more restrictive building environment after voters elected candidates who favor moratoriums…
Data center developers are poised to face a more restrictive building environment after voters across the country voted in candidates who favor moratoriums and ballot measures that put more obstacles on their...
Anthropic introduces Claude Personal Finance to connect to bank and card accounts via Plaid for spending…
Anthropic has a new pitch for managing your personal finances: let Claude do it instead, with a new Personal Finance feature that connects it to your bank and card accounts via the Plaid bank bridging platform. You...
NVIDIA and Korea expand collaboration across sovereign AI ecosystem, linking AI semiconductors, data centers, talent, startups,…
NVIDIA and Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) are expanding their collaboration across the country’s sovereign AI ecosystem, from AI semiconductors and data center infrastructure to talent, startups, models,...
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OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal to help website operators communicate their AI training preferences…
OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal to help website operators communicate their AI training preferences to participating providers.
OpenAI considers renaming data centers to “AI compute campuses.”
Data centers are deeply unpopular. But what if we called them something else?
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5.2 tends to reflect prompt ownership; prompting that the code is its own…
Claude Fable 5.2 pays close attention to who owns the code it works on. In Anthropic’s testing on small coding tasks, the model tended to add to the existing structure when the prompt said nothing about ownership or...
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Shoppers using AI chatbots to research products or find places to buy items could be directed to imposters and other risky websites, a new study found. The study conducted by IP protection firm Podqi and shared...
Built primarily on OpenAI models, Amplitude’s proactive product agent, Wave, identifies what to build, helps teams ship changes with coding agents, and measures the impact.
Nectar's new AI agent automates influencer marketing, helping brands discover creators, manage outreach and partnerships, and track campaign results.
This Congressional investigation into Nvidia's China sales and its dealings with Trump is the second one, so far, since news of the alleged spy affair broke.
After initial talks stalled, workers at Google DeepMind are trying to bypass company management in their bid to unionize.
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