Maple, an Austin-based encrypted AI access company, announced it made DeepSeek V4 Flash available to paid customers, though its public materials do not specify qualifying plans, usage limits, or wheth…
GitHub added xAI's Grok 4.6 to GitHub Copilot on August 14, making the two-day-old reasoning model available across GitHub's editors, command-line tools, and cloud coding agent for Copilot Pro, Pro+, …
Anthropic's annualized revenue surpassed $47 billion by May 2026, up from about $9 billion at the end of 2025, and a Series H round valued the company near $965 billion, according to Reuters. The comp…
Joshua Kushner used Thrive Capital's first investor letter to warn that enthusiasm for artificial intelligence could weaken venture judgment, arguing that excitement affects price, portfolio construct…
224 Ventures, an AI-focused investment platform with more than $100 million under management, is pursuing seed-stage bets in future-of-work software, robotics, and AI infrastructure, according to gene…
Ukraine's Defence Intelligence said on August 12 that investigators found an Nvidia Jetson Orin computer module inside Russia's S-71M Monochrome cruise missile, indicating possible use of artificial i…
MiniMax founder Junjie Yan announced that Morgan Suo, a senior go-to-market and key-account manager, will present its H3 video model at ModCon in San Francisco on August 18, targeting AI infrastructur…
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.6 topped the BBEH Mini benchmark with a mean score of 0.67 across 460 tasks at an estimated cost of $0.0034 per task, according to a RuntimeWire evaluation. Anthropic's Claude Opus 4…
Meta Platforms Inc. released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-source AI model designed for local agentic workflows on consumer hardware, on August 10, alongside a manifesto by CEO Mark Zucker…
Cloudflare is using the July 28, 2026 Model Context Protocol (MCP) revision's protocol headers, including MCP-Protocol-Version, Mcp-Method, and Mcp-Name, to detect and block unapproved agent connectio…
Alibaba's Qwen project scheduled the release of Qwen3.8-27B, a dense 27-billion-parameter vision-language model, for August 14, 2026, according to a countdown post from the official Qwen account. The …
Uber and Pony.ai announced on August 14, 2026, an expanded partnership to deploy more than 2,000 robotaxis across four additional European cities, building on Pony.ai's commercial service in Zagreb, C…
Mythos AI's Advanced Pilot Assist System (APAS) has been installed on a commercial Mississippi River towboat operated by Southern Devall, providing advisory data while keeping the crew in control, as …
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.6 topped the Newsroom Reliability v0.2 benchmark with a mean score of 0.79 across 50 tasks at an estimated $0.0056 per task, according to RuntimeWire's leaderboard. OpenAI's GPT-5.6 …
Apple has trained a large language model specifically for China with support from Alibaba, giving the iPhone maker a proprietary component for an AI system built around Beijing's rules and domestic te…
Z.ai, the Beijing artificial-intelligence developer co-founded by Zhang Peng, Tang Jie and Liu Debing, published an August 14 research post presenting GLM-5.3 as a post-training update for coding agen…
James Padolsey, founder of NOPE, published an interactive guide to AI text watermarking that explains how invisible marks survive copying but fade under rewriting, coinciding with Anthropic's August 1…
Enterprise data startup Adaly filed a Form D notice with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2026, for an $11 million offering, as CEO Kyle Csik and CTO Aleksandar "Sasha" Grujic…
OpenAI is building a ChatGPT Wallet that would let users save payment cards for ChatGPT to use during tasks, according to unreleased interface code found in the Windows ChatGPT/Codex desktop applicati…
Assembly, co-founded by CEO Marlon Misra and Neil Raina, launched Assembly Studio on August 13, an AI app builder that lets professional service firms generate client-facing software such as onboardin…