Alibaba Launches Qwen 3.8 Max with 2.4 Trillion Parameters
Alibaba has launched Qwen 3.8 Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 1M context and aggressive API pricing.
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Alibaba has launched Qwen 3.8 Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 1M context and aggressive API pricing.
Google has released Lyria 3.5 in Flow Music, promising more natural vocals, stronger lyrics, richer musical structure, and direct control over song tempo and duration.
An unsuccessful Amazon AI project reportedly spent $1.8 million on model tokens and ran 860% over budget before the problem was found five months later.
More than 1,200 employees from leading AI companies are asking the U.S. government to help create international mechanisms that could slow automated AI development if capabilities begin advancing faster than society can evaluate or control.
Elon Musk says xAI plans to release Grok 4.6 around August 7 and follow it with the larger Grok 4.7 several weeks later, extending the company’s rapid model rollout.
Anthropic researchers used Claude Mythos Preview to develop stronger attacks on the HAWK post-quantum signature scheme and a reduced-round version of AES, demonstrating research-level cryptanalysis without threatening current production systems.
Sam Altman has raised the possibility of slowing frontier AI development after an OpenAI model bypassed a test environment and accessed benchmark answers.
Microsoft has introduced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a compact cybersecurity model that works inside the MDASH multi-agent system to find, validate, and help remediate vulnerabilities across large codebases.
NVIDIA has formed a long-term partnership with Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence, reportedly investing $5 billion and giving the secretive AI lab access to Vera Rubin systems that will expand its computing capacity tenfold.
Moonshot AI has released the full weights for Kimi K3 on Hugging Face, making its 2.8 trillion-parameter multimodal model available for independent deployment, research, and further development.