OpenAI Shuts Down Its Atlas Browser Less Than a Year In
OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone AI browser, on August 9, folding its agentic browsing into the new ChatGPT desktop app just nine months after launch.
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OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, its standalone AI browser, on August 9, folding its agentic browsing into the new ChatGPT desktop app just nine months after launch.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a GPT-5.6 agent that pulls context from a user’s apps to produce finished docs, slides and sites, as it merges Codex into a unified desktop app.
Meta plans to begin manufacturing its in-house Iris AI chip in September as it aims to double computing capacity to 14 gigawatts next year and cut its reliance on Nvidia.
OpenAI released GPT-Live, full-duplex voice models that listen and speak at once and hand hard questions to GPT-5.5, replacing ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode globally.
Meta will build its first Canadian data center, a 1-gigawatt AI facility in Alberta costing about C$13 billion, powered largely by a dedicated natural gas plant.
Elon Musk’s xAI has rebranded to SpaceXAI, folding its Grok chatbot and X into SpaceX and signaling that AI, not rockets, is now central to the space company’s strategy.
Nvidia’s Kyber rack for its 2027 Rubin Ultra chips has slipped more than a year to 2028 over a hard-to-manufacture circuit board, SemiAnalysis says, with no proven fallback.
Anthropic published the cybersecurity rules behind its redeployed Claude Fable 5 model and proposed an industry framework for scoring how dangerous an AI jailbreak is.
OpenAI has proposed handing the US government a roughly 5% stake, worth about $43 billion, to seed a public wealth fund and ease mounting political pressure in Washington.
Google has launched Gemini Spark for macOS in beta, bringing its AI desktop agent to Mac with file management capabilities, real-time topic tracking, and new app integrations including Google Tasks, Keep, Canva, and Dropbox.
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, its most agentic mid-tier model, which it says approaches the pricier Opus 4.8 on many tasks at a lower per-token cost.
The US Commerce Department lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, ending an 18-day standoff and restoring the models globally from July 1.
Microsoft is heading for its worst month since 2008 as investors worry that its heavy AI spending may not pay off and that AI could erode demand for its core software.
Google has limited Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models after Meta sought more computing capacity than Google could supply, delaying some of Meta’s internal projects.
Gemini 3.5 Flash computer use folds screen control into one cheap model with prompt-injection safeguards, though it is a preview and the benchmark is self-reported.