Kuaishou's AI video division Kling raised $2 billion from investors including CPE, Tencent, and Citic Securities, valuing the unit at $18 billion. The funding round supports Kling's planned spinoff an…
Microsoft launched a $2.5 billion unit called 'Frontier Company' to embed 6,000 AI engineers directly at enterprise clients, aiming to integrate AI into core processes with measurable ROI. The move po…
Meta's FAIR team has developed Brain2Qwerty v2, a non-invasive AI system that translates brain activity into typed sentences by reading magnetic signals outside the skull. The system's accuracy is imp…
Anthropic has removed a hidden monitoring feature from its Claude Code tool that secretly checked users' connections to China and AI labs there, transmitting data through encrypted steganography in th…
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5 model consumes about 40% more tokens per task than its predecessor, nearly doubling real costs despite identical list prices, continuing the company's pattern of hidden pri…
An OpenAI paper reveals three GPT-5.6 Pro models—Luna Pro, Terra Pro, and Sol Pro—breaking with the single top-tier strategy. The Pro tier may now offer speed, throughput, or maximum reasoning power, …
Anthropic's Fable 5 is back on the global market after a two-week ban by the US government over a jailbreak exploit discovered by Amazon researchers. Anthropic claims smaller models like Claude Haiku …
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, which outperforms its predecessor Sonnet 4.6 across all benchmarks and surpasses the larger Opus 4.8 on the GDPval-AA v2 knowledge work test with a score of 1,618. …
Anthropic released Claude Science, an AI workbench for researchers with over 60 preconfigured skills for fields like genomics and computational chemistry. The app includes a verification agent for cit…
OpenAI engineers cut inference costs for guest ChatGPT users by more than half, reducing the number of Nvidia GPUs needed to just a few hundred, according to a person familiar with the discussions. Th…
Google launched two new generative AI models: Nano Banana 2 Lite for fast image generation and Gemini Omni Flash for video generation via API. Nano Banana 2 Lite generates images in four seconds at $0…
Meituan trained its 1.6 trillion parameter LongCat-2.0 AI model entirely on Chinese chips, demonstrating China's ability to develop large-scale AI without Nvidia hardware.…
San Francisco's AI boom is driving up housing costs so rapidly that even couples earning $365,000 annually struggle to find apartments under $5,000 rent. With median rent at $3,827 and average home pr…
US political campaigns from both parties now use AI for tasks like vetting opponents and micro-targeting voters, according to a New York Times report. The technology remains a political minefield, and…
Meta secretly tested AI chatbots from OpenAI, Google, and Character.AI by having hundreds of contractors pose as minors and send over 45,000 crisis prompts related to suicide, sex, and drugs, without …
Deepseek's new DSpark framework boosts per-user AI response speed by 60 to 85 percent by using a small model to propose token candidates that a larger model checks in batches, reducing dependence on U…
Amazon engineers are distilling Anthropic's AI models into smaller, cheaper versions for internal use ahead of a switch to token-based pricing next year, which could increase costs. The company is als…
Meta is restricting its engineers from using Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's Codex to prevent output from these rival AI tools from being incorporated into its own training data.…
Deloitte projects that AI agents will replace the traditional hourly billing model in consulting by 2035, with an internal presentation warning that the current model is unsustainable. McKinsey and BC…
The US military used AI to select thousands of targets during the Iran war, but a missed intelligence note and disconnected databases led to a missile strike on an Iranian school that killed 120 child…