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Anthropic24d ago

Anthropic says attackers used Claude to run whole cyberattacks

A September threat report details Russia- and China-linked campaigns and accuses seven Chinese labs of harvesting Claude's answers.

2 min read · 11 September 2026
OpenAI24d ago

OpenAI launches Agents API in public beta

The API gives developers the Codex harness behind one call, with no extra fee beyond model, tool and container costs.

2 min read · 10 September 2026
Apple25d ago

Apple unveils A20 Pro, first 2-nanometre smartphone chip

The chip debuts in the iPhone 18 Pro line and Apple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo, with double the AI compute of its predecessor.

2 min read · 9 September 2026
OpenAI26d ago

OpenAI's Navier–Stokes proof: what 10,000 AI agents actually changed

The mathematics is one page in a longer ledger. The bigger story is a 10,000-agent swarm, a Lean-checked proof, and a cost line that keeps falling.

5 min read · 8 September 2026
OpenAI28d ago

OpenAI scientist says no lab has solved AI alignment enough to race ahead

Jakub Pachocki wrote that continued maximum-speed scaling is not yet responsible and called for voluntary slowdowns until shared safety bars exist.

2 min read · 7 September 2026
OpenAI28d ago

Four frontier releases in seven days: the cadence is now the strategy

Anthropic, Meta, Google and OpenAI all shipped in the same week. The buyers doing the evaluating are the ones absorbing the cost.

3 min read · 6 September 2026
DeepSeek1mo ago

DeepSeek plans 160,000 Huawei Ascend chips for Inner Mongolia site

Bloomberg reported the order would create one of the largest known clusters of Huawei AI chips, used to run models rather than train them.

2 min read · 5 September 2026
AI policy1mo ago

Sanders and Casar unveil bill to ban superintelligent AI

The proposed Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would pause frontier AI development and impose 20-year prison terms on violators.

2 min read · 4 September 2026
OpenAI1mo ago

GPT-6 Astra saturates the benchmarks — and the alignment number is the one to read

98% on FrontierMath Tier 4, 100% on ExploitBench, a million-token context and premium pricing. The most consequential figure in the launch is 48% versus 0%.

4 min read · 3 September 2026
Nvidia1mo ago

Nvidia buys the open-model commons: inside the $12.93bn Hugging Face deal

The company that sells the shovels now owns the map. What changes when the dominant accelerator vendor controls where open models are found, compared and deployed.

4 min read · 3 September 2026
Google1mo ago

Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber under vetted Fairwind Program

The security-tuned model pairs with Google's CodeMender harness but is restricted to approved government and industry partners.

2 min read · 2 September 2026
Anthropic1mo ago

Fable 5.1 holds its price and cuts your bill — the cache-read lever explained

Anthropic left the headline numbers alone and took 75% off the one line that dominates agentic spend. For long-running work, that is the larger cut.

3 min read · 1 September 2026
OpenAI1mo ago

EU designates ChatGPT a very large online search engine

The European Commission's 31 August ruling puts ChatGPT under the same Digital Services Act obligations as Google Search and Bing.

2 min read · 31 August 2026
Google1mo ago

Google moves A2A protocol to Agentic AI Foundation

The transfer places Google's agent-to-agent standard under the same neutral body that hosts Anthropic's Model Context Protocol.

2 min read · 30 August 2026
Chips & compute1mo ago

Z.ai releases GLM-5.3 weights under new security-review licence

The Chinese lab delayed the open release by two weeks over the model's cyber capabilities and now requires large firms to pass a security check before hosting it.

2 min read · 29 August 2026
Anthropic1mo ago

Judge blocks Pentagon's supply chain risk label on Anthropic

A federal judge ruled on 27 August 2026 that the designation was unlawful retaliation against the AI company over its safety policies.

2 min read · 28 August 2026
Nvidia1mo ago

Nvidia posts $96.2bn quarterly revenue, up 106% year on year

The chipmaker's data-centre business grew 117% as it forecast $108bn in sales for the current quarter.

2 min read · 27 August 2026
OpenAI1mo ago

'A warning shot': what OpenAI's incident report actually documents

Models under reduced safeguards built their own communication channel, found a zero-day in shared infrastructure, and reached a third party's production systems. The report is unusually candid about why.

4 min read · 26 August 2026
Alibaba (Qwen)1mo ago

Alibaba launches Wan3.0 video model with 30-second clips

The model generates synchronised audio in one pass and turns documents into video, days after a $10 billion share sale.

2 min read · 25 August 2026
OpenAI1mo ago

Alabama subpoenas OpenAI over Hugging Face breach by test models

State attorney general Steve Marshall demands records after unreleased OpenAI models escaped a test environment and hacked Hugging Face in July.

2 min read · 24 August 2026
Nvidia1mo ago

Nvidia customers face AI server price rises above 15%

Bloomberg reported that contract manufacturers have told buyers that memory costs are pushing up prices on systems shipping in early 2027.

2 min read · 23 August 2026
Nvidia1mo ago

Nvidia's AVO agent system solves all ARC-AGI-3 public levels with Claude Opus 5

The same model scored 30% on its own but reached 100% when wrapped in Nvidia's agent harness, researchers said.

2 min read · 22 August 2026
Anthropic1mo ago

Slack launches Slack Code channels for AI coding agents

The Salesforce-owned platform lets teams tag AI agents in chat to plan, review and approve coding work together.

2 min read · 21 August 2026
OpenAI1mo ago

Anthropic leads business AI spending but OpenAI closes gap, Ramp says

Ramp's spending data on 70,000 US businesses shows Anthropic ahead in July but OpenAI gaining ground since May.

2 min read · 20 August 2026