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Google released Gemini 3.8 Live, an "Extended Thinking" version of its conversational AI that can run background tasks such as drafting emails, retrieving data, and scheduling meetings during a conversation, according to…
Totum AI launched an AI accounting harness that integrates with Gmail, WhatsApp, and Slack to process bills, entries, invoicing, bank reconciliation, and reports across multiple companies, and writes back into ERPs inclu…
ChronoHybridMem ranked #5 on the first AML Open Leaderboard with an Overall Score of 44.33 for its v0.2.0 submission to the first Agent Memory Challenge. The system combines raw message preservation, source-bound structu…
Virtuals Protocol launched Occupy, an AI Senate for blockchain interaction and governance that is live on the Base network, according to the organization. The initiative aims to enhance user engagement and governance thr…
Cisco announced at its .conf26 conference in Denver that Splunk AI is now available on-premises through the Cisco AI POD for Splunk, a pre-validated building block developed with Nvidia that bundles AI runtime software, …
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg publicly rejected Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for AI labs to slow frontier model development, speaking on back-to-back days at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles a…
South Korean Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said Wednesday that Korea "cannot afford to slow down the pace of AI development," arguing that a country catching up while creating new markets faces different stakes than on…
Developer Siziff released musslop, an open-source tool that uses AI to turn any MP3 into adaptive, game-style music loops, with a flagship use case for tabletop RPG sessions. Musslop runs locally via a Python setup scrip…
Technology companies gathered in Tokyo on 16 September 2026 for a one-day summit on physical AI, showcasing robots designed to perform real-world tasks such as nail hammering and drilling. The event highlighted Japan's p…
GAVEL, a judge protocol described in a paper on arXiv, reduced evaluated-timeline discrepancies from 7.63 to 0.85 per clinical case report after LLM-guided merging, with merged timelines preferred in 77.0% of comparisons…
The Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone (Beijing E-Town) has launched a "token loan" program in which six Chinese banks — Agricultural Bank of China, China CITIC Bank, Industrial Bank, Bank of Beijing, Ch…
Mozilla's Firefox Smart Window AI browsing assistant is now powered by Mistral models, the two companies announced, with the beta rolling out to users in France and North America and the United Kingdom and Germany expect…
IAB Tech Lab has published an agentic advertising specification that leans directly into OpenRTB, enabling bots to negotiate ad deals with bots in real time, according to Sargeway owner Sarge Sargent. Speaking on a Strea…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at a San Francisco conference on Tuesday that the world is "right to be afraid" of AI, while urging trust that OpenAI will "do the right thing." Altman's remarks followed former Anthropic resea…
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned and accused OpenAI and Anthropic of racing toward self-improving superintelligence while "gambling with our lives," a claim Anthropic Alignment Science Lead Evan Hubinger …
Mozilla and Mistral announced a partnership aimed at expanding AI competition and preserving user choice, according to a post on The Mozilla Blog. The two organizations framed the deal around a shared idea as the AI race…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in her annual speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday that she will invite the main frontier AI labs to discuss how to "support ongoing industr…
Flemish IT service provider Savaco launched Windchill PLM Buddy, an AI layer that connects product data from PTC Windchill to Microsoft Copilot so users can query and act on PLM data through natural language. The tool re…
A paper posted to arXiv on June 26, 2025 introduces a formal framework for judging whether large language model benchmark performance reflects genuine understanding, arguing that benchmarks such as AP exams are valid tes…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will invite the main frontier AI labs to a discussion on how the EU can "support ongoing industry efforts to pace the frontier," according to a draft of her State of the…