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Nvidia is playing multiple roles in the AI boom, from selling chips to investing in and financing AI companies, according to Rob Lalka, a business professor at Tulane University. Lalka said Nvidia has…

Anthropic's support page states that users own Claude's outputs but its Terms of Service prohibit using those outputs to train models competitive with Anthropic, a restriction enforced through account…

Google announced that its Gemini app has surpassed 1 billion monthly users, with 63% of users interacting via voice and over 150 million images generated daily. Despite the milestone, independent test…

Elon Musk told SpaceX employees that artificial intelligence revenue could overtake every other part of the business by September, and that AI could account for 99% of SpaceX's value within four or fi…

A privacy guide details how to subscribe to SuperGrok, xAI's paid tier, anonymously using Monero converted to USDC on the Polygon network, with steps including buying Litecoin on Kraken, swapping to M…

Google's Made by Google 2026 hardware event delivered an awkward keynote, while new AI models from xAI (Grok 4.6) and DeepSeek (DeepSeek V4 Pro) were released, posing competitive pressure on Google. T…

Anthropic's share of US business AI spending rose to 43.5% in July, a 1.1 percentage point gain, widening its lead over OpenAI, which grew 0.23 points to 39.7%, according to the Ramp AI Index. xAI pos…

Elon Musk's xAI and Mark Zuckerberg's Meta released new AI models—Grok 4 and Muse Spark 1.1 and Muse Glimmer—that are performing well on key benchmarks, intensifying competition with OpenAI, Anthropic…

Anthropic is in talks to acquire AI startup Decart for roughly $6 billion, according to Bloomberg. Decart's optimization engine, DOS, could help Anthropic reduce compute costs, which currently include…

Grok 4.6, developed by xAI, scores 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, matching GPT-5.6 Sol and trailing Claude Opus 5 by two points, while priced at $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M…

Grok 4.6, released by xAI, scores 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, matching GPT-5.6 Sol and surpassing its predecessor Grok 4.5's score of 56, with improvements in long-running agents…

SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6 on August 12, 2026, matching GPT-5.6 Sol with a score of 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, but the model trails competitors on coding benchmarks, recording 2…

DeepSeek, Alibaba, and xAI all shipped new frontier models on August 13, 2026: DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (1.6T MoE, 49B active, 1M context, priced at $0.435/$0.87 per million tokens), Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B (op…

Grok 4.6, developed by xAI, matches GPT-5.6 Sol's performance on agentic tasks while costing 60% less, completing complex tasks in roughly 53 steps compared to Claude Opus 5's 103 steps. The efficienc…

XAI released Grok 4.6, a 1.5T-parameter model that scores 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, roughly in line with GPT-5.6 Sol Max but behind Claude Opus/Fable, with 88.4% on Terminal-Be…

XAI President Michael Nicolls admitted in an internal memo that the company is clearly behind rivals, with Model FLOPs Utilization at about 11% and a target of 50% in the next few months, according to…

Igor Babuschkin, a co-founder of xAI, has launched River AI, a startup building an open-source personal AI stack that adapts to users, with General Catalyst as a lead investor in its Seed/Series A rou…

Anthropic's unreleased Claude research model improved a key bound on the Riemann Hypothesis from 41.6 to 67.2, surpassing the best prior human result, according to Anthropic. The model, guided by non-…

Cognition added xAI's Grok 4.6 to Devin Desktop and Devin CLI on August 12th, giving developers another foundation model for agent-driven coding. In Cognition's FrontierCode 1.1 Extended benchmark, Gr…

XAI and Databricks announced a partnership on June 18 at the 2026 Data + AI Summit to integrate Grok models natively into Databricks' Agent Bricks platform, targeting enterprise document understanding…