Expertise in the Age of AI
Companies are increasingly questioning whether hiring junior software engineers makes financial sense, as AI coding agents can now produce code more efficiently than entry-level employees. The job mar…
OpenAI is an American AI research laboratory founded in 2015, known for creating ChatGPT, the GPT series of large language models, and DALL-E image generators. It is one of the most influential AI companies in the world.
Companies are increasingly questioning whether hiring junior software engineers makes financial sense, as AI coding agents can now produce code more efficiently than entry-level employees. The job mar…
The European Commission announced on May 29, 2026, that it will intensify discussions with the U.S. administration regarding advanced AI models with cyber capabilities, following concerns over Anthrop…
Anthropic has surpassed OpenAI as the most valuable artificial intelligence company, reaching a $900 billion valuation after a $65 billion fund-raising round. The company’s rise was fueled by its Clau…
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8, a new flagship AI model, just 41 days after its predecessor Opus 4.7. The update introduces dynamic workflow orchestration, enabling the model to coordinate hundred…
Model distillation is a standard deep learning technique that trains a smaller "student" model to imitate a larger "teacher" model by matching the teacher's full probability distribution, not just the…
Japan's three megabanks—MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho—will receive OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber model for cyber defense through a verified-defender program, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama announced. The deal, b…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek permanently slashed prices on its flagship V4 Pro model by 75%, undercutting Western rivals like Anthropic's Claude Sonnet and OpenAI's GPT 5.5-Med by up to 17x on outputs.…
Processing a single image through a vision-language model can cost anywhere from a fraction of a cent to several cents depending on the provider and image size, with GPT-5.5, Claude Opus 4.7, and Gemi…
Anthropic, the AI firm behind the Claude chatbot, raised $65bn in funding on Thursday, valuing the company at $965bn post-money and making it the world’s most valuable AI startup, surpassing competito…
Google introduced the Gemini 3.5 Flash model as a lower-cost, faster alternative to frontier AI offerings, with CEO Sundar Pichai noting companies are exhausting annual token budgets by May. The move …
The European Commission met with Anthropic in San Francisco on Thursday to discuss broader access to the company's advanced AI model, Hypothesis, amid growing cybersecurity concerns. European official…
OpenAI has launched a multi-pronged biodefense program, investing $15 million in Red Queen Bio and backing the stealth startup Valthos, which raised $30 million to build an early warning system for bi…
A hobbyist developer discovered that OpenAI and Anthropic's reasoning LLM APIs transmit encrypted copies of the model's raw chain-of-thought reasoning data to client applications, rather than keeping …
An engineer built a documentation Q&A engine that returns `null` instead of hallucinating answers when a query has no match in the corpus. The Knowledge Base API uses BM25 retrieval with POS-aware lem…
A developer measured a 340% variance between advertised per-token pricing and actual monthly spend across five LLM deployments using identical request volumes. The gap stems from three hidden cost lay…
AgentKeeper released version 1.1 of its AI agent infrastructure, solving the "Goldfish Memory" problem by providing cognitive continuity across model switches, crashes, and restarts. The update introd…
Japan's Finance Minister Katayama announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to provide Japanese financial institutions with priority access to the company's newest, unreleased models. Microsoft, O…
OpenAI has granted Japanese banks access to its latest artificial intelligence model, Japan's finance minister announced. The move aims to enhance the financial sector's efficiency and competitiveness…
AI Singapore hosted the inaugural AIxTech Industry Forum yesterday, where panelists from AWS, Microsoft, OpenAI, and AI Singapore discussed the challenges of adopting artificial intelligence at indust…
Nebius Group shares surged approximately 10% after a regulatory filing revealed that Situational Awareness LP, an investment firm led by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, acquired a 5.5%…