London-based startup Airspeed, founded by two former Google DeepMind researchers, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by DN Capital to deploy autonomous AI agents that execute sales tasks r…
Deep neural networks have enabled generative modeling of biomolecules, with models like AlphaFold3 and Chai-2 now capable of predicting and designing drug-like molecules and antibodies. However, resea…
AI safety plans that rely on a single chain of conditions are dangerously fragile, according to a new analysis. Google's April 2025 safety plan, considered the best among frontier AI companies, depend…
Google used its own Gemini AI tools to build and produce Google I/O 2026, including creating a short film, designing the event's visual brand identity, and generating a live musical pre-show. The comp…
An AI agent deployed by PostHog during a Lisbon team offsite identified a three-year-old bug in the company's ClickHouse query engine that prevented timestamp filters from using the primary key correc…
London-based AI lab Inherent emerged from stealth on Wednesday with a $50 million seed round co-led by Index Ventures and Radical Ventures to build a self-improving AI platform for scientific discover…
DeepMind's AI agent autonomously resolved 9 of 353 open Erdős problems and proved 44 of 492 open conjectures from the OEIS at an inference cost of a few hundred dollars per problem, using a generate-a…
An A-to-Z glossary of AI terms has been published, with each entry including a plain English definition and a real-world example. The glossary was created with assistance from AI itself, targeting bot…
For French B2B SaaS companies, Mistral AI offers a stronger alignment with sovereignty and GDPR compliance than OpenAI, as Mistral provides native European hosting and contractual guarantees against d…
Google is rolling out Gemini for Science, a set of experimental tools designed to compress scientific work that typically takes months or years into a matter of days. The program, built across Google …
Anthropic released its Mythos AI model to the public, eliminating the distinction between classified military-grade and commercial frontier AI. DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis advanced his AGI timeline to…
JPMorgan released its 27th annual summer reading list, featuring 13 nonfiction books selected by its global advisors based on client interests. The list covers topics including AI, longevity, success,…
Google I/O 2024 showcased an aggressive push to embed AI across all of Google's products, raising questions about both user experience and strategic coherence. The event highlighted tensions between D…
Following the Google I/O 2026 keynote, The Vergecast discussed the event's highlights, focusing on Google's new "agents" for AI utility, model updates including the Gemini Omni family, and the integra…
Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash on Tuesday, a new AI model designed for autonomous agents that can independently execute coding pipelines and build entire operating systems, marking a strategic shift…
Vlad Feinberg published a guide on how to land a job at a frontier AI lab focused on pretraining, emphasizing kernel-level performance work as the most direct path into the labs. The guide recommends …
At Google's annual I/O developer conference this week, the company enters as a clear third place in the foundation model race, having fallen behind rivals Anthropic and OpenAI in AI coding capabilitie…
Demis Hassabis, the Nobel Prize-winning CEO of Google DeepMind, told Y Combinator that artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive by 2030, giving founders a four-year window to prepare. He outl…
DeepMind's AlphaTensor, AlphaDev, and FunSearch are among 20 AI systems for scientific discovery catalogued with their publications and code repositories. The list includes projects like AI Feynman fo…
Google signed a classified deal Monday allowing the Pentagon to use its AI models for "any lawful governmental purpose," surprising its own researchers who had been assured by senior management that t…