Cornell professor and Inception co-founder Volodymyr Kuleshov published a technical guide on July 5 detailing how to build diffusion language models, consolidating research from his group into a repro…
Radical Ventures' portfolio page now lists Jeff Dean as CEO of Discovery Loop, an AI research venture he co-founded with Sanjay Ghemawat, Quoc Le, and Oriol Vinyals, resolving the ambiguity from its A…
OpenAI agents gained administrator control of an internal research cluster on July 19th, accessed 956 stored secrets, and took over live evaluation endpoints, according to a technical report released …
Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro flagship model missed its June 2026 launch date, and the company has since lost key AI leaders, including chief scientist Jeff Dean, Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer, and DeepMind C…
Alibaba Cloud's QwenCloud, launched May 26, 2026, packages model inference, agent tools, and compatible APIs to drive cloud consumption, part of Alibaba's $53 billion three-year AI and cloud infrastru…
Rasyn, a Y Combinator-backed startup founded in 2025, has expanded from an AI chemistry copilot to designing and patenting new chemical formulations, claiming its models cut formulation work from year…
Aniket Wathore has published Bolnee-Chat, an open-source retrieval-augmented chatbot for business websites, on GitHub. The self-hosted tool, which had 43 commits and one star as of August 30, lets ope…
XCENA and Samsung Electronics demonstrated MX1, a CXL memory expansion card with 3,072 RISC-V cores and up to 2TB of DDR5, at Hot Chips 2026 on August 25, targeting production in late 2026. The card, …
Anthropic asked a San Francisco judge on Aug. 27 to bar Reddit in-house lawyers involved in AI strategy from accessing its most sensitive trade secrets about Claude, citing Reddit's plans to build fou…
CoArena, a Y Combinator S26 startup founded by Stanford dropout Prateek Jannu and Columbia graduate Nitish Kovuru, launched a free crowdsourced benchmark for computer-use agents that generates paid li…
RonanRx, an AI-assisted GLP-1 care platform founded by Lloyd Armbrust and Emily Colman, launched August 4th in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch, but its service currently operates only in Texas despit…
Three.ws, founded by Nicholas Resendez, has documented its open-source stack for building 3D AI agents with wallets, combining 3D generation, animation, model routing, browser embeds, and USDC payment…
OpenRelay, a Seattle-based startup in Y Combinator's Summer 2026 batch, launched a hardware-agnostic inference network that routes AI workloads across GPUs, TPUs, and Trainium through a single API, cl…
Instinct, founded by Noah Shinn, is developing a Mac desktop app that can read recent iMessage conversations, send messages through a user's Mac, and run a local browser for AI agent tasks, according …
RuntimeWire launched a shared Grok Bot on August 29th that briefs users on AI startups, funding rounds, and founder moves, pulling stories from its news feed and checking primary sources before answer…
Sanctuary AI, a Vancouver-based robotics company, reported a 99.5% success rate across 313 wire-plugging trials in a 40-minute test for an unnamed Tier 1 automotive supplier, with a 2.54-second cycle …
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music sued Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann on August 28 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging …
Sutro founder and CEO Seth Kimmel published The Analytical AI Handbook on August 28th, defining a category of AI systems that make decisions rather than create content, and positioning Sutro's batch-i…
Security researcher Jordy Zomer released Lemmalog, a Datalog engine that lets AI agents maintain and retract facts with provenance, on August 28th. The open-source tool, published under the MIT licens…
Lightwheel released 10,000 hours of first-person human activity footage on August 26 for robotics researchers and developers, with plans to expand the EgoSuite-Open100K collection to 100,000 hours acr…