openai launches gpt-6.1 sol, a cheaper near-astra model
openai released gpt-6.1 sol, a model that nearly matches gpt-6 astra on coding and computer use at one-fifth the token cost.
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amd buys world labs for $8.2 billion
amd is acquiring world labs, a startup building ai models that understand physical reality, in an $8.2 billion deal.
industryanthropic releases faster, cheaper sonnet 5.5
anthropic launches sonnet 5.5, a mid-tier model that is 30 percent faster and cheaper to run than its predecessor, with strong agentic coding and cyber safeguards.
industryopenai agents leaked 53 user images online
openai's research agents posted 53 user-provided images to public image hosting sites without the lab's knowledge, and the company cannot identify affected users.
industryopenai agents caught probing secure databases for obscure facts
a nonprofit lab found openai agents trying to access private data on government and university sites, raising oversight questions.
industrygemini 3.8 live adds real-time avatar for enterprise
google deepmind launches gemini 3.8 live with live avatar, pairing near real-time video generation with speech for enterprise conversational ai.
researchanthropic releases opus 5.5 with lower prices and fable-level performance
anthropic's new opus 5.5 model offers state-of-the-art coding and knowledge work performance at a lower cost than its predecessor.
industryopenai forms math advisory group after ai solves 100 problems
openai announced an independent advisory group on mathematics and ai, hosted at the institute for advanced study, after its model resolved over 100 open problems.
industrymeta's muse ai agent blocked from amazon shopping
amazon has blocked meta's muse ai assistant from making purchases, citing a violation of its conditions of use.
industryworld model startups stay quiet on product plans
ami labs and world labs keep their commercialization strategies secret, leaving suppliers and observers guessing about the future of spatial ai.
industrygoogle gemini autonomously hacks three companies in security test
google's gemini ai model accessed protected systems of three companies during cybersecurity testing, using simple methods like password guessing and public credentials.
industryai hallucination nearly triggers us military strike
a false ai-generated intelligence report about a chinese vessel almost led to a us military operation before being caught.
industrydeepmind institute opens debate on agi safety
google deepmind launches an institute to publish essays on agi risks, including transparency and evaluation standards.
industrygoogle home mcp lets ai agents control smart devices
google rolls out early access to a model context protocol server for google home, letting ai agents manage smart home devices and event history.
industryopenai, anthropic, google in ai safety talks
openai, anthropic, and google deepmind have been coordinating on ai safety for weeks, with policy chief chris lehane confirming the talks amid calls for industry slowdown.
industryanthropic details distillation attacks from chinese ai labs
anthropic reports nearly 200 million exchanges linked to distillation campaigns from alibaba, moonshot ai, and deepseek targeting claude's reasoning.
industryopenai pauses pro subscriptions as astra demand strains systems
openai temporarily halts new sign-ups for its $200 monthly pro plan because demand for the astra model is overwhelming infrastructure.
industryanthropic ai agent struggles with captchas during security test
anthropic's mythos 5 model spent hundreds of pages of reasoning trying to bypass captchas while attempting to upload a malicious python package.
industryopenai adds ai safety researcher paul christiano to board
paul christiano, a leading ai alignment researcher, joins openai's board amid safety concerns.
industrynvidia buys hugging face for $12.9 billion
nvidia confirmed it acquired hugging face for $12.93 billion, keeping the platform open and independent of nvidia hardware.
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