OpenAI announced on August 1 that its new model Astra solved ten open math problems spanning sphere packing, group theory, complexity theory, and extremal combinatorics, with total inference costs of …
Average Google search query length in the US has grown from a flat 3.33–3.36 words to over 3.51 words as of May 2026, according to data from Similarweb, with the rise beginning around October 2025 aft…
TopView.ai, a provider of AI video generation tools, has introduced two distinct production workflows—Film Studio and Drama Studio—to address the differing needs of cinematic short films and serialize…
A trio of researchers at Babson College, the University of Missouri, and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County used an idea suggested by OpenAI's GPT 5.6 Sol to disprove the 150-year-old Maxwel…
DeepSeek's V4 Flash 0731 model scored 50 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, a 10-point jump over the original V4 Flash, with the entire gain appearing as a near-vertical spike on the Paret…
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 into public beta, claiming benchmark scores that rival Claude Opus 4.8 at a fraction of the cost, with a Terminal Bench 2.1 score of 82.7 versus Opus 4.8's 85.…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced an 80% price cut for GPT-5.6 Luna, now costing $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, and a 20% cut for GPT-5.6 Terra, now $2 input and $12…
Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics 2, a family of three models that gives humanoid robots full-body control and enables teamwork, moving beyond tabletop demos to tasks like walking, crouching, a…
LemonLime, a YC S26 startup building no-code AI automations for small businesses, offered guaranteed job interviews to anyone willing to get a permanent tattoo of its logo at a YC Startup School after…
OpenAI reported that GPT-5.6 Sol's score on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark nearly tripled from 13.3% to 38.3% after replacing the default test harness with two settings from its Responses API: retained reaso…
Lilian Weng, co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, is returning to OpenAI to work on recursive self-improvement research, a day after announcing her departure from the startup due to health reasons, ac…
Moonshot AI, the Beijing-based lab behind the Kimi K3 model, has closed a $3.5 billion funding round that values the company at $35 billion, far exceeding its original target of $1-2 billion, accordin…
Paytm has begun publishing its quarterly earnings material as a downloadable markdown (.md) file designed for AI chatbots and agents, CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma announced during the Q1 FY27 earnings cal…
Over 1,100 employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Meta have signed a statement called 'Pacing the Frontier' asking the US government to support an international effort to develop tools …
Anthropic's unreleased Claude Mythos Preview model has discovered two cryptanalytic weaknesses: an attack that halves the effective key strength of the post-quantum digital signature scheme HAWK, and …
Leadership styles are evolving as artificial intelligence enters the workplace, shifting the focus from having all the answers to asking the right questions and interpreting AI-driven insights, accord…
Fields Medal winner Jacob Tsimerman announced at the International Congress of Mathematicians on July 23 that he is joining OpenAI to work on AI safety, arguing that AI will soon do everything mathema…
Cursor has launched a new plan called Cursor Start exclusively for users in India, priced at Rs. 649 per month, offering access to its most powerful model Grok 4.5 and its own Composer model. The AI c…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei denied that his company advocates for a ban on open-weights AI models, clarifying in a post titled 'Our position on open-weights models' that Anthropic has never supported s…
Lilian Weng, cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab and former OpenAI VP of AI safety, announced her departure on X, citing seven months of health problems aggravated by startup pace. She becomes the four…