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Amazon faces higher costs under a renegotiated token-based pricing contract with Anthropic, prompting the e-commerce giant to explore alternatives including a potential deal with OpenAI. The tensions escalated after Amaz…
Qihoo 360 founder Zhou Hongyi unveiled Tulong Feng, an AI vulnerability agent, at ISC.AI 2026, claiming it as China's answer to Anthropic's Mythos. Separately, Z.ai released GLM-5.2 under an MIT license, which outperform…
Google announced Monday that its Gemini app's personalized AI image generation feature, powered by Nano Banana, is now free for all eligible U.S. users, expanding access beyond Plus, Pro, and Ultra subscribers. The featu…
OpenAI released GPT-5.6 Sol on June 26, its most capable model, but access is restricted to about 20 organizations individually approved by the US government. The model outperforms Claude Mythos 5 on coding and reasoning…
AuraFlow and Fibo image models were tested head-to-head on three architectural prompts. Fibo won the matchup with a score of 22.0 to AuraFlow's 21.1, demonstrating superior obedience to geometric and scale constraints, w…
Nvidia will present breakthroughs in neural rendering, world models, and simulation at its SIGGRAPH 2026 keynote on July 20 in Los Angeles. The session, led by VPs Jan Kautz and Ming-Yu Liu, covers AI-driven advances for…
TiDB completed a 45-day white-box security assessment by NCC Group, which found zero critical, high, or medium severity issues across 20 repositories. All eight findings were rated Low, covering default configuration har…
Google is expanding personalized intelligence to the Gemini app's image creation feature, allowing the chatbot to draw on user data from Google services like Gmail and Photos. The rollout applies to all eligible personal…
Anthropic's Claude model lineup—Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus—offers different trade-offs between speed, cost, and capability. The article provides a straightforward rule for choosing among them based on task requirements.
Ford Motor Company admitted that AI could not fix its quality control issues and rehired 350 experienced engineers, known as "gray beards," to improve vehicle quality. The automaker credited these veteran employees with …
Reloadium launched an AI-powered investigation tool that transforms any query into a structured matrix of entities, events, and relationships using Gemini AI and Google Search grounding. The platform provides confidence …
Executives report that AI is not yet delivering ROI but remain committed to figuring it out, according to Garrett Lord. The article argues that evaluations (evals) will become the strategic intellectual property defining…
Enterprise AI coding costs are soaring, with one client reportedly spending $500 million in a month on Claude Code and Uber exhausting its 2026 budget by April. A developer argues that 70-80% of coding tasks don't requir…
A wave of bipartisan federal bills is targeting how AI companies collect and monetize personal health data, threatening the business models of digital health startups that rely on selling user data. Senators have introdu…
Researchers introduced WGO-Bench, a benchmark for testing robotics subtask annotation performance across 100 egocentric and robot-video episodes with 743 annotated segments. After over 60 experiments, they found Gemini m…
Tassient's Aipex, an AI-first remote monitoring and management tool, uses plain-English prompts to diagnose and remediate issues across Windows, Linux, and macOS endpoints, as demonstrated in a StorageReview hands-on rev…
A developer built Orb, an Android app that runs AI models locally on-device after a one-time download, enabling chat, image/document processing, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech without an internet connection. The proj…
Germany is awarding a €580mn contract to Munich AI firm Helsing to build the software brain for its future air warfare system, the Combat Fighter System Nucleus, after the joint Franco-German fighter jet project collapse…
Mixedbread Search introduced asymmetric quantization for late interaction retrieval, storing document vectors as 1-bit binary signs while keeping query vectors at higher precision, achieving a 32x reduction in storage pe…
Google has launched a Gemini-powered 'Take notes for me' feature for Google Meet, available to AI Pro and Ultra subscribers at $19.99 per month, which transcribes, summarizes, and stores conversations in Google Drive. Cr…