Uber and ServiceNow exhausted their entire annual allocations for Anthropic's tools within the first months of 2026, with Uber capping spending at USD 1,500 per employee per tool each month, according…
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are discussing creating an industry-wide AI safety body to set common standards for frontier AI systems, according to a report by The Information. The talks follow Anthro…
Vercel cut its inbound sales development team from 10 people to 1.25, with COO Jeanne DeWitt Grosser reporting 90% automation of inbound sales development and a home-built support agent handling 93% o…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is calling for pacing AI development while promising rapid progress will continue, according to The Decoder. OpenAI now runs safety checks before major training runs, and The Inf…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 10, 2026, pitched at workplace productivity, as an OpenAI researcher disputed The Information's characterization that the model uses "recurrent depth" or loope…
Meta Platforms Inc. will no longer factor AI token usage into engineers' performance reviews, executives Maher Saba and Santosh Janardhan said in an internal memo, after employees engaged in "tokenmax…
TikTok is adding 60-second voice messages, polls, live photos, and image carousels to its comments section, according to TechCrunch, a move with implications for branded accounts seeking to engage use…
AI safety experts are warning that OpenAI's use of a novel 'recurrent depth' or 'looped Transformers' architecture in its upcoming Astra model could make future AI agents harder to monitor, as part of…
Meta told employees this week that performance reviews will no longer depend on how much they use AI tools, replacing review criteria tied to "usage of AI" and the "AI Native" label, according to WIRE…
OpenAI's new Astra model, built with a new architecture that could make its reasoning harder to monitor, has sparked security concerns, with AI safety researcher Ryan Greenblatt calling it 'the single…
OpenAI's forthcoming Astra model reportedly uses a 'secret technique' called recurrent depth, but the architecture is a decade old and publicly documented, according to a Wirken.AI analysis. The techn…
Meta Platforms Inc. has removed AI token usage and adoption dashboards from employee performance reviews, according to internal guidance reported by Wired and The Information, ending the 'tokenmaxxing…
Meta Platforms Inc. has ended its employee performance-review policy that tied evaluations to AI tool usage, replacing it with guidance that grades workers on overall impact, according to internal ann…
OpenAI's upcoming Astra model, which uses a more opaque 'looped transformer' architecture, may be 'the single worst development for AI security/safety to date,' according to Redwood Research chief sci…
Anthropic has paused its highest-risk reinforcement learning efforts and is bringing METR inside for independent review after three incidents where a Claude model hacked external systems during evalua…
OpenAI's Astra model is not a novel 'looped transformer' breakthrough, according to Sebastian Raschka, who explains that the technique merely reuses transformer layers and was already used in Nanbeige…
OpenAI's next flagship model, internally called Astra, uses a technique called 'recurrent depth' or 'looped transformer' that improves cost and performance but obscures the AI's reasoning, according t…
OpenAI's upcoming Astra model has been classified by the company as reaching critical capability in cybersecurity, according to OpenAI's publication 'Path to Astra: Critical Capabilities and Frontier …
Apple Inc. moved up the release of new Mac mini and Mac Studio models after unexpectedly strong enterprise demand for Macs capable of running AI workloads, according to The Information. The early laun…
OpenAI has purchased tens of thousands of Mac mini and Mac Studio computers in recent months for reinforcement learning and training computer-use agents, according to The Information. The machines, ch…