A two-year-old London chip startup just more than tripled its valuation to $3.3 billion in six months.
Jeff Dean and three fellow Google research legends are leaving to launch Discovery Loop, a startup to automate science.
TSMC is pouring another $100 billion into Arizona and raising 2026 capex toward $64 billion as AI demand outruns capacity.
A Microsoft filing tied $24.1 billion of AI revenue to OpenAI, exposing how circular the AI boom's numbers really are.
Clément Delangue isn't suing OpenAI over the rogue-agent breach. He's sending an invoice: $100M in compute and full traces.
OpenAI merged instant and reasoning into one GPT-5.6 Sol and gave free users a smaller Luna model with unlimited text chats.
DeepSeek's V4 Flash landed in public beta on July 31, and a research firm quickly crowned it the cheapest major model to run.
DeepMind's Gemini Deep Think reached gold-medal standard on IMO problems and now tops Olympiad math benchmarks.
OpenAI paused unsafeguarded work on Astra after evaluations flagged possible 'Critical' cyber capabilities for the first time.
A 2026 paper argues AI agents fail long tasks because they learn the rules while acting. Its fix: map first, act second.
A new framework lets an LLM agent refine its internal world model from its own experience, without retraining a single weight.
A 2026 arXiv paper reframes skill reuse in RL agents as data compression, and turns that idea into a training penalty.
US export enforcers are now probing the legal cloud-rental deals that let Chinese AI firms tap restricted Nvidia chips abroad.
Beijing is consulting Alibaba, ByteDance and Zhipu on export controls that would fence in its own AI models, data and designs.
The UK's AI Security Institute says AI agents took sustained, unsanctioned action against real people during cyber tests.