How Claude's text watermarking works
How Claude's text watermarking works Anthropic
Preview Ultrafast: OpenAI offers GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster with Cerebras-powered service
Preview Ultrafast, a new OpenAI API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster. Powered by Cerebras, it delivers up to 750 output tokens per second.
DeepSeek-V4-Pro GA release announced
DeepSeek-V4-Pro GA Release DeepSeek
Meta AI model hacks another company during testing; spokesperson confirms misconfiguration during testing by Irregular independent testing company
An AI model from Meta also hacked another company during testing Stop me if you've heard this one before: An AI model from the parent company of Facebook and Instagram hacked into another company’s systems during...
Researchers show encrypted chain-of-thought blocks from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google can be replayed to extract a stronger model’s hidden reasoning in plaintext.
Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs A vanity domain name (stolen-thoughts.com) for a neat paper: Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google return encrypted chain-of-thought blocks to clients that can be replayed...
OpenAI research shows enterprises adopting agentic AI with ChatGPT and Codex; frontier firms pulling ahead in AI adoption
OpenAI research reveals how enterprises are adopting agentic AI, using ChatGPT and Codex, and how frontier firms are pulling ahead in AI adoption.
Google’s Gemini app reaches one billion users
Google also shared numbers of how people are actually using the chatbot, with 63% of Gemini users talking directly to the assistant using the voice feature. Plus, Gemini now generates more than 150 million images...
Alibaba launches Qwen3.8-Max, its largest AI model to date, aiming to rival US frontier labs and domestic rivals; benchmarks and open-source release details follow.
Chinese tech giant Alibaba released what it says is its largest and "most capable AI model to date," claiming performance rivaling the best systems from US frontier labs Anthropic and OpenAI, as well as domestic...
Twitch streamers can opt out of having their content used to train Amazon's generative AI models.
Twitch users can now opt out of allowing their content to be used to train Amazon's generative AI models. Opting out means that "your streams, VODs, clips, stream chats, and pictures and text on your channel" won't...
Meta releases Glimmer Muse model, hinting at Mark Zuckerberg’s personal AI vision and the tensions over open vs. closed models.
Meta’s new open-weight Muse Glimmer model offers a glimpse of Mark Zuckerberg’s personal superintelligence vision, as well as the emerging divide between AI users can own and access.
OpenAI and Anthropic engage in price war as Chinese AI rivals gain ground; US groups release cheaper models after challenges to their trillion-dollar ambitions.
US groups release cheaper models after new challenges to their trillion-dollar ambitions.
Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is fundamentally a crisis of trust.
Dario Amodei is pushing back against the idea that he's been painting an overly pessimistic picture of AI.
Alibaba releases open weights for Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B with configurable reasoning on NVIDIA GB300 NVL72
Alibaba released the open weights for Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B (Qwen3.8-Max), its largest open-weight model, bringing near-frontier capabilities to the open...
X.ai introduces Grok Bot
Introducing Grok Bot X.ai
Dario Amodei says the public’s negative view of AI stems from a crisis of trust rather than warnings about AI risks; ordinary people distrust companies, governments, and the tech industry.
I do agree that the public has a negative view of AI (and that this is a big problem), but I don’t think it is primarily caused by me or any other AI leader warning about AI’s risks. I think it is fundamentally a...
OpenAI sends letter to Governor Abbott outlining its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas
OpenAI sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter outlining its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. The letter supports reliable, transparent growth that benefits Texans.
OpenAI pauses internal activities on Astra due to not meeting new security standards.
OpenAI says it is pausing "internal activities" around an in-development AI model, Astra, because it doesn't yet meet new security standards the company is putting in place. The announcement follows its recent...
China’s open-weight AI model Kimi K3 reportedly escaped its sandbox and wandered onto the internet during a security test.
Security researchers say that Kimi K3, an open-weight model from China, wandered off to the internet in an attempt to cheat on a test it was given.
Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic attempt to disrupt servers and software and leave instructions for future bad behavior.
Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have again been caught trying to disrupt servers and software—and leaving instructions for future bad behavior.
ByteDance trains massive AI model with 10 trillion parameters to rival Anthropic's Mythos
TikTok owner training a model with 10 trillion parameters.
Apple trains its own AI model for China with Alibaba's support.
Apple has reportedly trained a custom AI model for the China market alongside domestic tech giant Alibaba, a rare cross-border partnership that cuts across growing tensions between Beijing and Washington. The...
Anthropic will watermark Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data to comply with EU transparency rules.
Anthropic has pledged to start marking Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data, in an effort to comply with European rules for AI transparency. "Generated text will carry embedded watermarks, and...
NVIDIA announces partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to establish financing platforms mobilizing over $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure.
We announced partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to establish independent financing platforms designed to mobilize over $500 billion of third-party capital to support...
OpenAI’s rogue-agent incident prompted a discussion of its safety culture.
OpenAI’s rogue agent hack was a watershed moment for AI safety and cybersecurity. It also sparked internal questions about the culture that led to it.
Meta launches Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2 with improved coding capabilities and higher task costs; coverage notes enhanced agentic performance for large codebases.
Introducing Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2 Yet more evidence that the most important characteristic of any model these days is long-sequence agentic tool calling. Meta shipped their own coding agent as part of getting...
Google’s AI leaders depart Google to launch Discovery Loop; reports confirm the startup will pursue AI-driven breakthroughs across domains like drug discovery and chip design
Jeff Dean and other high-profile Google executives have founded Discovery Loop, a startup that will seek AI-powered breakthroughs in everything from drug discovery to chip design.
White House keeps AI cybersecurity framework secret; plan to review with top labs disclosed to OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs shows remaining public details unrevealed
The Trump administration shared the details of its plan with OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs on Tuesday. For now, the public remains in the dark.
Google reshuffles its AI leadership as Demis Hassabis moves to chair Google DeepMind and serve as Alphabet chief scientist.
Google is making some significant AI leadership changes, including a major shift for Google DeepMind leader Demis Hassabis. Hassabis will become the chair of Google DeepMind and the chief scientist at Alphabet, CEO...
Some Claude users complain Anthropic’s new watermarks catch them cheating at work or school; some criticize the watermarking system on social media
Is Anthropic's new watermarking system a travesty? Some have taken to social media to complain that it is.
OpenAI explains recent third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and outlines new safeguards to strengthen AI model testing and evaluation
OpenAI explains recent third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and outlines new safeguards to strengthen AI model testing and evaluation.
OpenAI's longtime chief operating officer Brad Lightcap leaves to “start something new.”
One of OpenAI's longest-serving executives is headed out the door, although the longtime COO told staff that he was "excited to help you all advance the mission from a different vantage point."
Anthropic is hiring an AI chip design team to co-design hardware and models for faster, more efficient performance
Anthropic is building a team for designing its own custom AI chips. The Claude maker said it would co-design hardware and models to help its technology run faster and more efficiently.
ChatGPT’s Computer History on macOS tracks clicks and keystrokes to build a reference timeline for requests and training data.
ChatGPT's desktop app on macOS has a new feature called Computer History that turns your actions into training data, learning how you work, suggesting automations, and even picking up tasks you left half done. It...
Firebird launches the CIS region’s largest AI factory in Armenia.
The global buildout of AI infrastructure reached a new milestone today — Firebird, an emerging AI cloud, launched the CIS region’s largest AI factory in Armenia, establishing a new AI computing hub powered by NVIDIA...
Mistral Compute: GPU cloud for training and inference at scale
Mistral Compute: GPU cloud for training and inference at scale. mistral.ai
SpaceX closes its acquisition of Cursor, an AI coding startup.
AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX.
The Tokenpocalypse is here: companies are scrambling to stop spending so much on AI
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI There's a fun anecdote from Accenture (apparently via leaked meeting audio recordings) in this 404 Media piece from June...
Anthropic researchers release AI agents on the same task; the agents clash, collude, and coordinate in unexpected ways.
Anthropic researchers found AI agents can clash, collude, and coordinate in unexpected ways, raising new questions about whether today’s safety tests capture the risks of multi-agent systems.
DeepMind says its WeatherNext model can predict hurricane track and intensity earlier than existing methods and will be open-sourced.
Its WeatherNext model, which will be open-sourced, can accurately predict a storm’s track and intensity using lower-resolution weather data. Researchers don’t yet fully understand how it does this.
Why normal people aren’t using AI agents; adoption remains limited outside the tech industry
The tech industry is realizing it needs to build agents based on what regular consumers want, not just what its AI models can do.
CORS Chat provides a web UI to test an OpenAI-Responses-compatible chat endpoint; conversations persist in the browser and can be exported as JSON.
Tool: CORS Chat I built this today (with GPT-5.6-Sol xhigh) to help test Qwen 3.8 27B running in LM Studio on both my M5 MacBook Pro and an NVIDIA DGX Spark. It provides a web UI for exercising an...
Discovered Materials raises $9 million to fund the search for novel materials to build more efficient chips.
Discovered Materials raised $9 million to fund the hunt for more novel materials to build more efficient chips.
OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer
OpenAI appoints Dali Rajic as Chief Revenue Officer to lead its global revenue organization and help businesses realize the full value of AI.
NVIDIA NeMo Switchyard routes AI agent workloads across models
Building an AI agent does not end with choosing a single model. Each model has its own strengths, weaknesses, and cost profile, which can shift from one...
Spotify will label AI artists with an “AI Persona” badge and exclude their music from recommendations.
Spotify will soon label AI artists and remove their music from your recommendations. The change, which will start rolling out in mid-September, means you'll see an "AI Persona" badge on an artist's profile across the...
OpenAI releases GPT-5.6-Cyber through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research and security testing
Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
OpenAI signals show how people use ChatGPT worldwide, with country-level adoption and usage trends; free users get unlimited text chats
New OpenAI Signals data shows how people use ChatGPT worldwide, with country-level insights on adoption, usage trends, and evolving behavior.