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A user asked ChatGPT for summer activity suggestions that involve ditching technology, but the AI repeatedly recommended tech-dependent activities like geocaching and using screens, undermining the request. The experimen…
GLM 5.2, a 744B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with ~40B active parameters per token, was released in June 2026 under an MIT license. It uses MLA and DeepSeek Sparse Attention for a 1M context window and is described…
Alibaba releases Qwen3.6 35B A3B, a Mixture-of-Experts model with 35B total parameters and 3B active per token, featuring 256K native context and ranking #1 for agent workflows in 2026. The model achieves perfect tool-ca…
DeepSeek released V4 Flash, a 284B-parameter MoE model with 13B active parameters per token, featuring FP4+FP8 hybrid attention and 1M native context. The open-weight model, available under MIT license, can self-host on …
DeepSeek released V3.2 Exp, a 685B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 37B active parameters per token, featuring DeepSeek Sparse Attention (DSA) for fine-grained sparse attention. The model, built on V3.1-Terminus a…
DeepSeek released V3.1 Terminus, a 685B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with ~37B active parameters per token, featuring improved language consistency and tool-use capabilities including Code Agent and Search Agent. T…
China's Ministry of Commerce is in talks with Alibaba, ByteDance, and Z.ai to restrict overseas access to advanced AI models, including open-weight ones, mirroring recent US export controls on Anthropic's models. The pro…
NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Ultra, a 550-billion-parameter open-weight MoE model with hybrid Mamba-2 and Transformer architecture, under the Linux Foundation's OpenMDW-1.1 license. The model requires server-class hardware…
Open-weights models are dramatically cheaper per token than closed models, with the five cheapest models on the Artificial Analysis pricing index all being open-weights and the five most expensive all closed. The cheapes…
Independent benchmarks of NVIDIA's DGX Spark desktop through mid-2026 show Qwen 3.5 27B as the most consistent all-rounder on the easy Ollama path, while GPT-OSS 120B pushes nearly 4x the throughput but loses on reasonin…
Meta launched Muse Spark, its first proprietary AI model with a paid developer tier, reversing its open-source strategy. The model powers Meta AI with visual reasoning and tool-use capabilities, but public API rollout ha…
Meta automatically opted in adult Instagram users with public accounts to allow their photos to be used by its new AI image generator, Muse Image, raising privacy concerns. Users can opt out through settings, but the def…
Tokenstead, a new web tool, lets users select their hardware to find compatible open AI models with speed estimates and cloud-pricing comparisons, aiming to enable local AI model usage independent of vendors or governmen…
Meta plans to add a facial recognition feature called NameTag to its smart glasses, allowing wearers to identify people and access information via the Meta AI assistant, according to internal documents and code found in …
Commonwealth Bank of Australia partnered with Microsoft to build an AI-powered omni-channel customer service platform, handling over two million conversations monthly. The solution, co-engineered in under two years, uses…
AI shopping is transforming retail discovery, but its impact will differ across product categories depending on how much assistance shoppers require for comparison and uncertainty reduction, according to a Forbes analysi…
ZML launched LLMD, a free inference server that runs LLaMA, Gemma, Qwen, and Mistral models on NVIDIA, AMD, Google TPU, Intel, and Apple hardware from a single Docker image. Built in Zig and compiled via MLIR and OpenXLA…
Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit over delayed Siri AI features, with eligible iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 owners in the U.S. who purchased between June 2024 and March 2025 potentially rec…
Anthropic is testing a beta feature for its Claude AI chatbot that prompts users to reflect on their usage and potentially reduce it, addressing concerns about over-dependence on AI assistants.
Companies are increasingly using AI to shape and manage their brand narratives, with CMOs turning to AI engines for market storytelling. The technology enables brands to craft consistent, data-driven stories across chann…