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DeepSeek’s flagship V4 Pro left preview as build 0813, a 1.6-trillion-parameter model that nears frontier benchmarks at roughly a sixtieth of Anthropic’s Fable 5 pricing.

Researchers found a flaw letting them extract the hidden reasoning of Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini by replaying encrypted traces into weaker sibling models, exposing secrets and unsafe content.

SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6, built for long-running agents and visual work, claiming parity with GPT-5.6 Sol on a composite benchmark while keeping its low, efficiency-focused pricing.

Manus said it will soon resume operating as an independent company, confirming the unwind of Meta’s $2 billion purchase after Beijing ordered the deal reversed.

Spotify will add “AI Persona” badges to AI-generated artist profiles from mid-September and exclude their music from recommendations, as AI tracks flood streaming services.

Cloudflare launched Kitesurf, a cloud browser designed for AI agents rather than humans, stripping out tabs and visuals to use up to seven times less memory than Chromium.

An unreleased Claude model raised a longstanding lower bound tied to the Riemann hypothesis from 41.6% to 67.2%, a validated result that stops well short of solving the problem.

Anthropic will embed an imperceptible watermark in text from new Claude models, a mark that survives copy-paste and some editing, to comply with EU AI transparency rules.

Anthropic has reportedly signed a 20-year, $9.1 billion data center agreement with Riot Platforms for 191 MW of AI computing capacity at the bitcoin miner’s Rockdale campus in Texas.

Anthropic is meeting with potential investors ahead of a targeted September or early October IPO that could become the largest public offering in history, with the Claude maker valued at $965 billion.