Google has introduced Gemini Embedding 2, a multimodal embedding model that processes text, images, video, audio, and documents in a unified vector space. The model is available in preview through the Gemini API and Vertex AI.
Meta introduced four new in-house MTIA chips designed for AI training and inference as the company accelerates data center expansion. The chips aim to improve performance and reduce reliance on external hardware suppliers.
Anthropic has launched the Anthropic Institute to study the societal, economic, and governance challenges posed by advanced AI systems. The initiative will combine research from engineers, economists, and social scientists.
Amazon has launched Health AI, an agentic assistant on its website and app that helps users understand medical records, manage prescriptions, and connect with doctors. Prime members will receive limited free virtual care consultations.
Nvidia and Nebius have formed a strategic partnership to build hyperscale AI cloud infrastructure, with Nvidia investing $2 billion to support gigawatt-scale AI computing capacity.
Meta has acquired Moltbook, a social network where AI agents interact using the OpenClaw framework. The platform will join Meta Superintelligence Labs as the company expands its agent-based AI research.
Nvidia and Thinking Machines Lab have formed a multiyear partnership to deploy next-generation Vera Rubin systems for frontier AI training. The collaboration aims to expand access to customizable AI models and large-scale compute infrastructure.
Google is expanding Gemini capabilities across Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive to help users draft documents, build spreadsheets, and analyze files using AI. The updates integrate data from personal files, emails, and the web.
Nvidia is reportedly developing NemoClaw, an open-source platform designed to help companies deploy AI agents for enterprise tasks. The system would include security tools and partnerships with major software providers.
OpenAI is acquiring AI security platform Promptfoo to enhance testing, safety, and governance tools for enterprise AI systems. The technology will be integrated into OpenAI’s Frontier platform for AI coworkers.
Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal agencies over its designation as a supply chain risk. The company argues the move is unlawful and threatens its business relationships.
Microsoft is integrating Anthropic’s Claude models into Microsoft 365 Copilot and introducing a new Copilot Cowork tool for autonomous workflows. The move expands Microsoft’s AI partnerships as demand grows for agent-based productivity tools.
Xiaomi has launched a closed beta for miclaw, an AI agent powered by the MiMo large model that can control smartphones and smart home devices using natural language commands.
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT for Excel in beta, enabling users to build and analyze spreadsheet models directly within workbooks. The release also adds financial data integrations from major providers such as FactSet and Dow Jones Factiva.
OpenAI introduced GPT-5.4, a new frontier model combining advanced reasoning, coding, and agentic capabilities. The model brings improved tool use, computer interaction, and long-context performance across ChatGPT, the API, and Codex.