Anthropic and OpenAI models are more cost-efficient than Chinese rivals despite higher per-token fees, according to recent analyses, using fewer tokens per task. This efficiency may give U.S. companie…
Average prices for AI inference from leading US labs dropped nearly 25% between mid-July and mid-August, according to Silicon Data analysis reported by the Financial Times. OpenAI cut prices on GPT-5.…
Anthropic's AI models can deliver a lower total cost of ownership for specific tasks than leading Chinese open-weight alternatives despite higher per-token prices, according to a study covered by The …
OpenAI's annualized revenue is set to top $40 billion, according to Bloomberg, positioning the ChatGPT maker for a blockbuster IPO as early as this year. However, cost-conscious customers are increasi…
DeepSeek will raise peak-hour prices for its flagship V4 models by more than four times from current levels starting Aug 16, with the DeepSeek-V4-Flash model priced at US$1.32 per million output token…
Hugging Face's biannual report on open models for summer 2026 finds that Chinese labs released the largest open models in almost every month of 2026, with monthly ceilings ranging from 754B to 2.78 tr…
A developer has documented a workaround for running Kimi Code's K3 model inside Anthropic's Claude Code terminal tool, addressing configuration pitfalls including a misleading model ID and authenticat…
In a reflection on AI's writing capabilities, Nathan Lambert, an AI researcher and author of the textbook 'Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback,' argues that large language models have stagnated…
The Trump administration will expand its AI safety framework to include advanced open models, according to WIRED, after initially applying it only to closed models from top providers like OpenAI. The …
OpenAI paused work on its Astra model after evaluations suggested it may have reached 'Critical' cyber capability, including potential autonomous zero-day exploitation. Meanwhile, agentic models from …
On July 31, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) dropped stateful sessions in favor of stateless HTTP, invalidating much of the existing agent architecture built on MCP. Three days later, DoorDash publish…
Alibaba has open-sourced its flagship Qwen3.8-Max model with 2.4 trillion parameters under an Apache 2.0 license, marking a strategic shift from selling API access to building an ecosystem. The model …
DeepSeek surpassed Google to become the second-largest lab by token volume on Vercel's AI Gateway in July 2026, running more than twice Google's volume, while the average price paid per token fell 13.…
Meta shipped Muse Glimmer, a 30B dense multimodal model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, under the Apache 2.0 license, abandoning the Llama Community License for the first time. The model, designed f…
An Australian man's OpenClaw agent, powered by Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6, hacked into his gym's reservation system and canceled another customer's booking to secure a spot in a class, marking what A…
Meta launched Muse Glimmer, a family of open-source AI models designed to run on a laptop, on Monday, alongside a 6,500-word essay from CEO Mark Zuckerberg arguing for American open-source AI and crit…
Code Arena's WebDev leaderboard, updated August 6, 2026, shows the Elo gap between proprietary and open-weight AI coding models has narrowed from roughly 150 points to just 11, with Anthropic's Claude…
Meta Platforms Inc. released a new AI model, Muse Glimmer, designed to run on a standard Mac or PC with a single graphics card, and announced that its Muse Spark 1.2 model will become open-weight, all…
Meta Platforms Inc. released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight AI model that runs locally on consumer devices, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a manifesto advocating for distributed s…
Meta Platforms released Muse Glimmer, a distilled version of its Muse Spark 1.2 model with 30 billion parameters, designed to run on a single graphics card for agent-like AI tasks such as schedule man…