OpenAI’s Astra Hit 100% on a Hacking Benchmark
OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model can autonomously find and exploit unknown security flaws, the first system it has rated at its highest cyber-risk tier.
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Anthropic Releases Claude Fable 5.1 With Lower Costs and Stronger Performance
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5.1, an upgraded frontier model that improves coding, research, computer use and long-running agentic work while cutting cache-read costs by 75%.
OpenClaw 2.0 Ships With Simplified Setup and Shared Sessions
Open-source AI agent OpenClaw released its largest update yet, simplifying installation and adding shared cloud sessions that let multiple people collaborate on one agent.
ChatGPT Ads Hits $1 Billion Run Rate in Under 200 Days
OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in under 200 days, expanding self-serve ad buying to India, Europe and the Middle...
Anthropic Signs $35 Billion Compute Deal With Nvidia-Backed Lambda
Anthropic agreed to a $35 billion, six-year computing deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda, its latest megadeal in a compute-buying spree that has topped $150 billion this year.
Anthropic Wins in Court: Judge Says Pentagon Punished It for Criticizing Military AI
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk was illegal retaliation for the company's public stance on military AI use.
Nvidia Reportedly Agrees to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion
Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, though no signed deal is confirmed and talks could still fall apart.
Anthropic Just Let AI Agents Take Control of Real Lab Equipment
Anthropic opened a research preview of the Model Hardware Standard, letting AI agents operate lab and factory equipment like microscopes and robotic arms in its first...
Nvidia Races to Optimize Chips for Chinese AI Models
Nvidia is building hardware optimizations for Chinese AI models like DeepSeek and Qwen, even as it warns regulators that US restrictions on such models could hurt...
Google Launches Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a Smarter Speech-to-Text Model
Google launched Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a speech-to-text model supporting 85+ languages that cleans up filler words and self-corrections, ranking fifth on an independent accuracy leaderboard.
Altman Says OpenAI Will Have Internal “AGI” by End of 2026
Sam Altman told TIME that OpenAI expects an internal system it would call AGI by year's end, built on its unreleased Astra model, though the claim...
Bill Gates Warns AI Era Will Be Among History’s Most Turbulent
Bill Gates published a 6,000-word essay warning that the AI transition could be one of history's most disruptive periods, urging new institutions and a plan before...