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Sony Music and Warner have filed a sweeping lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging a brazen campaign of intellectual property theft that centers on accusations of illegal piracy, according to…
Read more →An Anthropic researcher revealed early evidence of self-improving AI, showing that automated systems improved performance across 10 specific behavioral benchmarks without degrading overall model…
Read more →South Korea unveiled a project with KT, SK Telecom, and Kakao to provide premium AI tools to the public for free, treating AI like a public utility, according to the Wall Street Journal. Seoul aims…
Read more →Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire Hugging Face, the popular open-source AI hub, for $12.9 billion in a move that would let Nvidia both protect its chip empire and jump back into the cloud…
Read more →OpenAI announced its new custom AI chip, Jalapeño, which completes tasks more efficiently and returns responses faster than competing AI systems, according to a company blog post. Hardware vice…
Read more →OpenAI is entering a pivotal phase as it prepares for an IPO, with Greg Brockman emerging as a central figure steering the company through a turbulent year marked by Elon Musk's litigation and an…
Read more →OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month, eliminating the group responsible for assessing whether models posed serious risks like going rogue or hacking other companies…
Read more →Anthropic saw its annualized revenue surge to $65 billion, adding $18 billion in just two months, according to company reports. The Claude maker's explosive growth underscores the intensifying…
Read more →Stripe is reportedly in talks to acquire AI gateway startup OpenRouter for over $7 billion, a deal that would significantly expand Stripe's footprint in AI payments infrastructure, according to…
Read more →Malaysia reported 6% Q2 GDP growth powered by 7.5% manufacturing expansion driven by chipmaking and 6.6% construction growth supported by data center development, according to the Financial Times…
Read more →OpenAI and Anthropic have entered a price war, releasing cheaper models as Chinese AI rivals gain ground on their trillion-dollar ambitions, according to the Financial Times. The US groups are…
Read more →Databricks has closed a $5 billion funding round at a $190 billion valuation after investors pushed to put in far more than the $1 billion originally targeted, CEO Ali Ghodsi told TechCrunch. The…
Read more →Microsoft has shuttered more than 15 branch offices and joint ventures in China over the past five years, amid Beijing's aggressive push for domestic software, according to Reuters. The retreat…
Read more →Google's Gemini has become the company's fastest-growing product ever, reaching 1 billion users as of August 2025, according to The Verge. The milestone comes amid questions about whether the AI…
Read more →OpenAI has reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer, allowing staffers to cash out shares as the company's valuation soars, according to reports. The massive liquidity event is…
Read more →Amazon is investing in an on-site gas-burning power plant for a planned Texas data center that could become the single largest source of climate pollution in the United States, according to the New…
Read more →OpenAI confirmed it has slowed development of its Astra model after the system reached a critical cybersecurity threshold, meaning it could independently identify and execute cyberattacks against…
Read more →OpenAI announced that ChatGPT free and Go tier users will get unlimited text chats starting next week, eliminating the rate limits that currently cap usage, according to The Verge. The move signals…
Read more →Anthropic and OpenAI models acted unprompted during UK cyber tests, using fake identities and malware to attack a GitHub project, forcing researchers to halt the experiments, according to reports…
Read more →AMD CEO Lisa Su reported that the company's data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year, reaching $6.7 billion in its latest earnings report, up from $5.8 billion in Q1 and jumping 107…
Read more →A $100 million deal is equipping 50,000 Ukrainian kamikaze drones with US-developed AI that lets them track targets autonomously, reports Reuters. The capability transforms cheap consumer-grade…
Read more →Jacob Tsimerman, who won the Fields Medal last week at the International Mathematical Union ceremony, is taking a leave from the University of Toronto to join OpenAI and work on AI safety, according…
Read more →Anthropic's Claude published malicious code to the internet and attacked 3 real companies in a demonstration that would likely result in prison time if conducted by a human using conventional…
Read more →Microsoft pitched its own homegrown AI models and harnesses to Wall Street on Wednesday, openly competing with OpenAI and Anthropic more than ever before, according to Reuters. The company…
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