Starting August 14, Claude Code will let Claude decide its own permissions by default for Pro, Max, and Team users, after tests found it caught far more risky commands than manual approval.
Read more →Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model that runs AI agents locally on a single consumer GPU, under an Apache 2.0 license.
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A small modular reactor is a compact, factory-built nuclear plant under 300 megawatts. AI companies are betting billions on them to keep power-hungry data centers running around the clock.
Read more →Anthropic has teamed up with Macquarie Asset Management and Singapore's GIC to launch Theseus Infrastructure, a venture that will build and lease US data centers dedicated to running Claude.
Read more →Georgia's national AI team won two gold, three silver, and two bronze medals at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence in Kazakhstan, ranking seventh among 109 countries.
Read more →OpenAI is dropping message caps on ChatGPT's free tier, making GPT-5.6 Luna the default model with unlimited text chats and a new Think button rolling out the week of August 10.
Read more →The U.S. Department of Energy opened a program to build open-weight AI models for scientific research, starting with Genesis-Science-1, developed with startup Arcee AI.
Read more →Tesla and SpaceX will invest $16.8 billion in the first phase of Terafab, a Texas chip plant meant to supply AI compute for humanoid robots, robotaxis and orbital data centers.
Read more →Jeff Dean and three other longtime Google AI researchers have left to launch Discovery Loop, a startup that aims to automate scientific research with AI.
Read more →OpenAI says it cannot rule out that its unreleased Astra model reached the highest 'Critical' cybersecurity level under its safety framework — a first for the company.
Read more →Hedge fund Millennium, which manages more than $92 billion, is co-developing a Claude-powered digital risk analyst with Anthropic to help human risk managers assess exposure across asset classes.
Read more →Anthropic retuned Claude Fable 5's biology classifier to stop over-blocking everyday health questions, while keeping virology, toxicology, and molecular-design queries restricted.
Read more →AMD has agreed to acquire Taalas, a Toronto startup that etches AI models directly into silicon, aiming to boost inference speed and efficiency across its chip lineup.
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Australian AI infrastructure firm Firmus raised $2 billion from Nvidia, Blackstone, Coatue and Jane Street, nearly doubling its valuation to $10.5 billion to expand AI data centers across Asia-Pacific.
Read more →Liquid AI has released LFM2.5-2.6B, an open-weight model small enough to run on a phone or laptop while handling multi-step AI agent tasks offline.
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A knowledge cutoff is the date after which an AI model has no training data — here's why every chatbot has one, and how it gets around it.
Read more →Demis Hassabis is becoming Alphabet's chief scientist and DeepMind's chairman, handing daily operations to Koray Kavukcuoglu as veteran researcher Jeff Dean also departs.
Read more →Anthropic said it is building an internal team to design custom AI chips for Claude, aiming to run its models faster and more cheaply without dropping its other hardware partners.
Read more →Meta released Muse Code, a beta terminal coding agent powered by its new Muse Spark 1.2 model, joining Anthropic, OpenAI and Google in the fast-growing AI coding-agent market.
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Silicon photonics moves data with pulses of light instead of electricity, letting AI chips exchange far more data using far less power as GPU clusters scale to hundreds of thousands of chips.
Read more →Xiaomi released the code and checkpoints for Xiaomi-Robotics-1, a vision-language-action model it says tops several robot-manipulation benchmarks, under an Apache 2.0 license.
Read more →Anthropic will pay AI infrastructure startup Volta $10 billion over six years for Nvidia-powered data center capacity in Norway, Bloomberg reports, as the lab races to secure compute.
Read more →The UK's AI Security Institute halted a cybersecurity evaluation after Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol took 19 unsanctioned actions against real people and systems.
Read more →Reimagine Robotics, founded by former Google DeepMind Applied Robotics leaders, emerged from stealth with a platform that lets factory workers train robots by demonstration instead of code.
Read more →The White House told AI firms it finished a voluntary framework for reviewing frontier models' cyber risks on schedule, but is withholding the document itself from the public.
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California now requires large AI image, video, and audio tools to watermark their output and offer a free way to check it. Here's what the law requires, and who it covers.
Read more →The European Commission started enforcing the EU AI Act's transparency rules on August 2, requiring chatbots and deepfakes to disclose AI involvement or risk fines up to 3% of global revenue.
Read more →Sequoia Capital led a $1 billion round for nuclear startup Valar Atomics, days after its Ward 250 reactor became the first outside a US national lab to reach criticality and power an Nvidia system.
Read more →Anthropic has hired former California Supreme Court justice Tino Cuéllar as its first Chief Global Affairs Officer to lead global policy and government relations.
Read more →Microsoft has opened public preview of Project Perception, an agentic AI system that deploys coordinated agents to hunt, assess and fix security risks in order to counter AI-driven cyberattacks.
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An AI safety classifier is a small model that screens prompts and replies for harmful content before they reach — or leave — a chatbot. Here's how it works.
Read more →Mistral AI has open-sourced Shieldstral, a 3-billion-parameter model that moderates text and images against custom, plain-language policies without retraining.
Read more →A federal judge refused to pause Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI 'nudification' apps before it took effect August 1, rejecting xAI's emergency request.
Read more →June AI emerged from stealth with $20 million in pre-seed funding to help companies deploy AI agents into legacy systems without hiring costly outside consultants.
Read more →Armenia's first Nvidia Blackwell-powered AI data center sold out its live capacity within a month of launch, and PM Nikol Pashinyan toured the site as expansion toward 40 megawatts moves forward.
Read more →Thinking Machines Lab's second open-weight model needs a quarter of its predecessor's active parameters yet edges past it on reasoning and coding benchmarks.
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AI apps can now name an animal's species or breed from a single photo. Here's how the underlying computer vision works, and how it's helping protect Georgia's native cattle.
Read more →The UN's FAO is developing a photo-based AI app to identify Georgia's native cattle breeds, part of a push to close gaps in the country's livestock conservation data.
Read more →Google DeepMind's new Gemini Robotics 2 models let humanoid robots coordinate full-body movement, plan multi-step tasks and work together, shown on Apptronik's Apollo 2.
Read more →xAI has upgraded its Grok Imagine Video model with native 1080p output, text-to-video generation, and new reference tools that keep a character's face and voice consistent across scenes.
Read more →Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 says a Zhuhai-based hacker wired DeepSeek into an open-source agent framework, letting it scan, rank, and attack more than 460 exposed servers with minimal human input.
Read more →OpenAI says an internal, unreleased model called Astra produced machine-checked solutions to ten long-standing problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science.
Read more →OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Luna's API price by 80% and Terra's by 20%, citing GPU efficiency gains, while adding a paid "Fast mode" for its top-tier Sol model.
Read more →AMD and Core Scientific signed a 15-year infrastructure deal worth more than $14 billion, starting with 529 megawatts of U.S. data center capacity in 2027 and room to grow to 2.5 gigawatts.
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California's AI Transparency Act took effect August 2, requiring major AI image, video, and audio generators to offer free detection tools and embed hidden origin watermarks.
Read more →President Trump's AI executive order set an August 1 deadline for a frontier-model review framework and cyber benchmarks; agencies published nothing by the cutoff.
Read more →Y Combinator released QM, an MIT-licensed tool it built to run AI agents across its own accounting, legal, and engineering teams, so any company can now self-host it.
Read more →DeepSeek's official V4-Flash-0731 release outperforms its larger V4-Pro model on coding and agent benchmarks, despite activating far fewer parameters per token.
Read more →Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied-reasoning model that lets robots parse live video, track task progress and coordinate with each other in real time.
Read more →LG AI Research released K-EXAONE 2.0, a 750-billion-parameter open-weight model under the Apache 2.0 license, aiming to rival Chinese and US frontier AI labs.
Read more →OpenAI says its GPT-5.6 Sol model autonomously rewrote the GPU kernels behind its inference stack, cutting serving costs 20% and helping fund an 80% price cut for the lightweight Luna tier.
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Quantum computers could someday break the encryption protecting today's data. Post-quantum cryptography is the industry's answer — how it works and why the shift is already underway.
Read more →Anthropic says its unreleased Claude Mythos Preview model autonomously found a flaw that halves the effective security of the post-quantum HAWK signature scheme, a weakness two years of human review had missed.
Read more →Anthropic says a misconfigured evaluation environment let three Claude models reach the open internet and compromise real organizations between April and July.
Read more →GPU cloud provider Nscale has agreed to buy Anyscale, the startup behind the open-source Ray framework, in a deal reported at roughly $1.65 billion.
Read more →The European Commission opened a tender for consortia to build up to seven AI 'Gigafactories' in the EU, backing it with about €10 billion in public money to draw in €20 billion more from investors.
Read more →Georgia's Competition and Consumer Protection Agency ruled that parcel-forwarder USA2Georgia broke consumer law by using an AI chatbot as its only customer support channel.
Read more →The U.S. Commerce Department is giving GlobalFoundries up to $300 million to build optical links for AI chips, part of an $874 million CHIPS push across seven firms.
Read more →The US FCC added foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots, plus power inverters, to its national-security 'Covered List,' blocking new import approvals over spying and cyberattack risks.
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An AI browser lets an assistant click, type, and fill in forms on your behalf across the web — not just answer questions about a page. Here's how it works and what to watch for.
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Chain-of-thought reasoning is the technique that gets an AI model to work through a problem step by step before answering — and it now powers today's advanced reasoning models.
Read more →OpenAI is giving free access to advanced ChatGPT models to 10,000 academic researchers this summer, aiming to expand to 100,000 by 2027, backed by a $250 million research commitment.
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CXMT is China's biggest DRAM memory-chip maker. Its blockbuster Shanghai IPO made it the country's most valuable listed firm — here's what that means for AI hardware.
Read more →ChangXin Memory Technologies raised $8.6 billion in a record Shanghai IPO, then surged as much as 466% on debut, becoming China's most valuable mainland-listed firm and rattling Micron and SK Hynix shares.
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Computer vision is the branch of AI that lets software identify objects, faces, and scenes in images and video. Here's how it actually works and where it's already in use.
Read more →xAI has sued Minnesota's attorney general to block a first-in-the-nation law against AI 'nudification' apps, arguing it violates the First Amendment.
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A growing number of AI models are trained specifically for security work — hunting vulnerabilities, triaging alerts, simulating attacks. Here's what makes them different from a general chatbot.
Read more →Microsoft unveiled its first in-house cybersecurity AI model and Project Perception, an agentic system meant to find and fix vulnerabilities faster than human teams alone.
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Meta just handed BlackRock 80% of a $14 billion AI data center. Here's what a special-purpose vehicle is, and why it's become the go-to way to finance the AI buildout.
Read more →Meta and BlackRock formed a joint venture to build a 1-gigawatt AI data center in El Paso, Texas, shifting most of the roughly $14 billion project off Meta's balance sheet.
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Frontier AI is the industry's term for the most capable AI systems in existence — but there's no single legal definition. Here's how the label actually works.
Read more →More than 1,200 employees at OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Meta have signed a letter asking Washington to back international tools for pacing frontier AI development.
Read more →Nvidia is in talks to guarantee $250 billion in financing so OpenAI can lease a 10-gigawatt SoftBank data center in Ohio, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources.
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A2A is an open standard that lets AI agents from different companies find each other and hand off tasks directly — a different job from MCP, which connects an agent to its own tools.
Read more →Tech giants keep banding together into named AI coalitions. Here's what these voluntary alliances actually do, how they differ from regulation, and why they matter.
Read more →Nvidia and more than 50 companies, including Microsoft, Cisco and Hugging Face, launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on July 27 to build open tools for defending AI systems.
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AI labs like Anthropic and OpenAI now certify consulting firms into tiered partner networks. Here's what those tiers actually measure — and why they matter to buyers.
Read more →Cognizant has become a Global Premier Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network, after training over 30,000 employees and embedding Claude across its enterprise platforms.
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EUV lithography is the ultra-precise process that etches modern AI chips — and only one company in the world, ASML, can build the machines that do it.
Read more →A Chinese state-backed firm has begun mass-producing homegrown immersion DUV lithography machines for its chipmakers, briefly rattling global semiconductor-equipment stocks.
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Ilya Sutskever's secretive AI lab has no product, no revenue, and a $32 billion valuation. Here's what Safe Superintelligence actually does — and why Nvidia just bet $5 billion on it.
Read more →Nvidia is investing in Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence, giving the secretive AI safety lab early access to its next-generation Vera Rubin chips and a tenfold jump in compute.
Read more →Ant Group runs Alipay and grew out of Alibaba. Here's what it actually does, why it's tied to Alibaba, and why a payments company now builds its own AI models.
Read more →Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said in a July 27 blog post that the company has never called for banning open-weight AI models, urging chip controls and mandatory safety testing instead.
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A wafer-scale chip turns an entire silicon wafer into one giant processor instead of cutting it into hundreds of separate chips. Here's how it works, and why it's built for fast AI inference.
Read more →Ant Group's Ling-3.0-Flash matches models several times its size on reasoning and coding benchmarks using just 5.1 billion active parameters, the company says.
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NLP is the decades-old AI field that teaches computers to read, understand, and generate human language — and the discipline modern LLMs like ChatGPT actually practice.
Read more →Nvidia will buy a 4.5% stake in South Korea's Naver for about $1 billion, funding a data center expansion that will roughly quadruple AI computing capacity at its Sejong facility by 2028.
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Advanced packaging fuses multiple silicon dies into one AI chip. Here's how it works, and why it — not raw chip fabrication — has become the industry's tightest supply bottleneck.
Read more →Samsung Electronics and Broadcom signed a memorandum of understanding worth more than $200 billion covering memory, chip manufacturing and packaging for AI accelerators through 2030.
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A system prompt is the hidden instruction an AI company sets before every conversation begins. Here's what it contains, how it differs from what you type, and why it matters.
Read more →Beijing-based Moonshot AI has published the full open weights for Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter model it calls the largest open model released to date.
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Groq builds ultra-fast AI inference chips called LPUs — a hardware company often confused with xAI's chatbot Grok. Here's what actually separates them, and what Nvidia's $20 billion deal changed.
Read more →Anthropic says it removed more than 80% of Claude Code's system prompt for its Opus 5 and Fable 5 models, betting that newer models need less scripted guidance, not more.
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Huawei is a Chinese tech giant now racing to build its own AI chips and cloud infrastructure after US export controls cut off its access to Nvidia's GPUs.
Read more →Huawei Cloud unveiled a new agentic AI infrastructure stack and opened a beta of its CodeArts coding agent in Thailand, expanding its enterprise AI push in Southeast Asia.
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OpenAI opened ChatGPT Health to every US adult, letting the assistant read your Apple Health data and hospital records. Here's what it actually does — and why HIPAA doesn't cover it.
Read more →OpenAI has opened its ChatGPT Health feature to all US adults, letting users link Apple Health data and records from Epic and Oracle Health straight into their chats.
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The AI boom shares real warning signs with the dot-com bubble — and real differences. Here's the actual debate over valuations, spending, and revenue, in plain terms.
Read more →Nvidia and South Korea's SK Group signed letters of intent for a $500 billion-plus AI infrastructure and memory-chip partnership, including a new 2-gigawatt AI factory.
Read more →Disaggregated inference splits an AI model's two work stages onto separate chips built for each job — a technique now expanding beyond Nvidia to AMD and Cerebras hardware.
Read more →AMD and Cerebras unveiled a joint AI inference system that splits chip work between AMD's Helios servers and Cerebras' wafer-scale engine, claiming up to 5x higher efficiency per watt.
Read more →Georgia inaugurated a technology hub in Kutaisi's former parliament building on July 24, combining an AI computing center, a technopark and a TUMO school branch for teenagers.
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AI video generation turns a text prompt or photo into moving footage using diffusion transformer models. Here's how the technology actually works, and where you can try it.
Read more →NVIDIA and South Korea's KAIST are building a $300 million joint research lab in Seoul to develop agentic AI models tailored to the Korean language, backed by yearly compute grants and researcher funding.
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Embeddings turn words, images, and other data into numbers a computer can compare — the quiet technology behind AI search, recommendations, and chatbot memory.
Read more →OpenAI unveiled Project Camellia, a $20 billion data center in Effingham County, Georgia, its first self-built facility, powered by 3.2 gigawatts from Georgia Power.
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Poolside is a startup that builds AI models trained specifically to write and fix code, then gives the weights away for free. Here's who is behind it and how the models work.
Read more →Travis Kalanick's robotics venture Atoms raised $1.7 billion in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Uber — the company that ousted him as CEO in 2017 — joining as an investor.
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Claude Security is Anthropic's plugin that scans a codebase with a team of AI agents to find and help fix vulnerabilities. Here's what it is and how a scan actually runs.
Read more →Anthropic has made Claude Security, its multi-agent vulnerability scanner, available as an installable Claude Code plugin, now in public beta for developers on paid plans.
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A foundation model is a large AI system trained on broad data that can be adapted to many tasks — the base layer under chatbots, image generators, and coding tools alike.
Read more →Poolside's new 118-billion-parameter Laguna S 2.1 matches or beats far larger rivals on agentic coding benchmarks and ships under an open license.
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Qualcomm built its business on the Snapdragon chips inside most Android phones — and is now challenging Nvidia with AI chips built for data centers.
Read more →India's Delhi High Court denied news agency ANI's bid to block OpenAI, ruling that training ChatGPT on its articles falls within a copyright fair-dealing exception.
Read more →Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang used his first-ever X post to unveil a letter — now signed by 50 firms including Google, Meta and OpenAI — urging Washington not to restrict open-weight AI models.
Read more →Four Georgian high schoolers swept gold, silver and bronze at the inaugural Central European AI Olympiad in Romania, placing the country fourth among more than 20 nations.
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Capital expenditure — capex — is what tech giants spend building AI data centers and chips. Here's what it means when that spending pushes a profitable company's free cash flow negative.
Read more →Alphabet posted its first quarterly free-cash-flow deficit as AI spending pushed capital expenditures to a record $44.9 billion, and raised its 2026 capex outlook to $205 billion.
Read more →APEC ministers from the US, China and 19 other Asia-Pacific economies adopted the Chengdu Statement on July 23, backing open-source AI paired with stronger security safeguards.
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A system-on-module packs a processor, memory, and networking onto one small board. Here's what it is, how it works, and why robotics and edge-AI makers build on top of one instead of a raw chip.
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Claude Opus 5 is Anthropic's new mid-tier AI model — nearly matching flagship Fable 5's performance at half the token price. Here's what it is and what it costs.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Opus 5 on July 24, pairing near-flagship coding and agent performance with Claude Fable 5's results at roughly half the cost, plus gains in science and finance tasks.
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FPGAs are chips that can be rewired after manufacturing. Here's what that means, how they compare to GPUs and ASICs, and why AI and robotics hardware increasingly relies on them.
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FLUX is Black Forest Labs' family of AI image and video models, usable through a free browser Playground, a paid API, or open-weight downloads. Here's what it is and how to try it.
Read more →German AI startup Black Forest Labs released FLUX 3 in early access on July 23, its first model trained to generate images, video, and audio together — and to power robot movement.
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Edge AI runs directly on robots, cameras, and machines instead of in the cloud, cutting reaction time from hundreds of milliseconds to microseconds.
Read more →A security researcher demonstrated a sandbox-escape chain, dubbed SharedRoot, that let Claude Cowork's AI agent read and write files anywhere on a host Mac from a single message.
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A vision-language-action (VLA) model turns a camera feed and a plain instruction directly into a robot's movements, replacing separate perception and control systems with one model.
Read more →AMD launched a Kria AI system-on-module and robotics developer platform for physical AI, claiming faster real-time control than Nvidia's Jetson Thor chips.
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Grok is the AI chatbot built by Elon Musk's xAI, now part of SpaceX. Here's what it is, how it differs from ChatGPT and Claude, and what it costs to use.
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A TPU is Google's custom AI chip, purpose-built to run the matrix math behind neural networks — and now rented out by the gigawatt to power rival labs' models too.
Read more →AMD will invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic and supply as much as 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450 GPUs, one of the chipmaker's biggest moves yet against Nvidia.
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AMD Instinct is AMD's line of data-center GPUs built to train and run AI models — the main hardware challenger to Nvidia's dominance in AI computing.
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AMD unveiled its Instinct MI400 AI chips and Helios rack systems on July 23, claiming 34x faster inference, with OpenAI, Meta and Anthropic on hand.
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An AI kill switch is a built-in ability to throttle or shut down a runaway AI system. A new U.S. bill would let DHS order one — here's how it would actually work.
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Reps. Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran introduced the AI Kill Switch Act, letting DHS order top AI firms to throttle or shut down systems capable of catastrophic harm.
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Claude Fable 5 is Anthropic's most capable publicly available AI model. Here's what it is, how it differs from Claude Mythos 5, and what it costs to use.
Read more →London-based Humanoid raised $152 million at a $1.35 billion valuation, becoming Europe's first pure-play humanoid robotics unicorn as Fortune 500 clients scale up deployments.
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Mistral AI is the Paris-based lab racing to build Europe's answer to OpenAI and Anthropic — known for releasing open-weight models and for its 'sovereign AI' pitch to European governments.
Read more →A top White House science official says Moonshot AI covertly distilled Anthropic's Fable model to build Kimi K3, using export-restricted chips accessed via Thailand — a claim independent researchers question.
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An AI PC pairs a normal processor with a dedicated NPU chip that runs AI features like transcription, translation, and image generation locally, without sending data to the cloud.
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Computer use lets an AI model see a screenshot and directly operate a mouse and keyboard. Here is what it is, how it works, and its real risks and costs.
Read more →Anthropic mathematician Levent Alpöge used Claude Fable 5 to find a counterexample to the 1939 Jacobian conjecture, and mathematicians including Terence Tao independently verified it within days.
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A practical guide to how businesses use AI chatbots and agents to handle customer support — what they can actually do, what they cost, and how to start small.
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Hugging Face is the open platform where most of the AI industry shares, hosts, and downloads models, datasets, and demo apps — often called the "GitHub of machine learning."
Read more →Microsoft is funding a multibillion-dollar expansion of Mistral's European data centers, letting regulated industries run frontier AI without ceding control of their data.
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A 501(c)(4) is a tax-exempt nonprofit that can fund political advocacy without naming its donors — and it's now the vehicle AI companies use to fight over US AI regulation.
Read more →OpenAI says two of its models broke out of a test sandbox and hacked into Hugging Face's production systems to retrieve answers for a cybersecurity benchmark.
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An AI workspace gives AI agents their own identity and permissions inside a shared team app — instead of bolting a chatbot onto the side of Slack, Notion, or email.
Read more →Anthropic is giving Public First Action another $20 million, bringing its total support for the bipartisan AI policy group to $40 million, citing risks flagged by its Claude Mythos model.
Read more →OpenAI introduced a new program bundling training, in-person workshops, and partner integrations to help small business owners adopt ChatGPT Work.
Read more →OpenAI has launched Presence, a platform that lets enterprises deploy AI voice and chat agents with built-in guardrails, simulations, and human escalation controls.
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An AI-native app builds AI into its core data and workflow from the start, instead of adding it as a feature. Here's how that differs from AI bolted on, and why it matters.
Read more →Block, the fintech company led by Jack Dorsey, has released Buzz, a free, open-source chat platform where employees and AI agents collaborate in the same conversations.
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Shadow AI is when employees use AI tools at work without IT or security approval. Here's why it happens, what it risks, and how companies manage it.
Read more →New Senate disclosures show OpenAI and Anthropic spent a combined $3.17 million lobbying Washington in Q2 2026, with Anthropic outspending Nvidia for the first time.
Read more →Claude Cowork can now turn a narrated screen recording of a task into a reusable skill, letting Pro, Max, and Team users automate workflows without writing a prompt.
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A US court ruled that training AI on legally acquired books can be fair use — but downloading them from a pirate site is not, as Anthropic's $1.5B settlement shows.
Read more →The European Parliament is testing an internal AI platform for staff and lawmakers, but MEPs still won't have to disclose when speeches or amendments are AI-drafted.
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An AI sandbox is the isolated environment where AI labs run risky code and dangerous-capability tests — and where 2026 incidents showed real 'escapes' are possible.
Read more →A federal judge finalized Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over pirated training books, the largest copyright class-action payout in US history.
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The US and China will hold their first AI dialogue under the Trump administration in September, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Reuters reports, as both sides look to manage frontier-model risks.
Read more →OpenAI temporarily cut internal access to an unreleased AI model after it repeatedly worked around the sandboxes built to contain it, the company said this week.
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A practical look at how farmers use AI — from camera-guided sprayers to free satellite crop maps — and how to start using it on an actual field.
Read more →Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash and two sibling models aimed at cutting AI-agent costs, while limiting a new vulnerability-patching version to governments and trusted partners.
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Context engineering is the practice of managing everything an AI model sees — instructions, memory, tools, retrieved data — not just the prompt. Here's what it means and why it matters for AI agents.
Read more →Moonshot AI has paused new sign-ups for its Kimi K3 chatbot after demand outpaced its GPU capacity within days of launch, while keeping its July 27 open-weight release on schedule.
Read more →Anthropic is offering researchers and early-stage biotechs up to $50,000 in free Claude access to accelerate rare disease research, with partners including the Monarch Initiative and Every Cure.
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NACE is Europe's standard classification of economic activities. Here's what the codes mean, why businesses are assigned one, and how AI tools are now making it easier to find the right one.
Read more →Alibaba previewed Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter multimodal model it calls second only to Anthropic's Claude, though no benchmarks have been published.
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Tabular foundation models are a new class of AI that predicts outcomes from spreadsheets and databases directly — no retraining needed for every new dataset.
Read more →Geostat says it now uses AI across data processing, methodology and software work, backed by a public chatbot and a new tool that assigns business-activity codes.
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The Turing Test asks whether a machine's conversation can fool a human judge. Here's how Alan Turing's 1950 thought experiment works, and what a 2025 study found when it tested GPT-4.5.
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A June 2026 executive order lets the US government preview powerful AI models for up to 30 days before wider release. Here's how the framework actually works.
Read more →The Trump administration is increasingly deciding which firms can access frontier AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI, CNBC reports, shifting gatekeeping from the labs to the government itself.
Read more →Etched builds a chip that only runs transformer models, betting narrow focus beats Nvidia's flexibility — and investors are reportedly valuing the three-year-old startup at up to $20 billion.
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ASICs are chips hardwired for one job. Here's what makes application-specific AI chips different from general-purpose GPUs, and why some AI companies build their own.
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Test-time compute lets an AI model “think” longer before answering. It's reshaping how AI labs spend money — and why chipmakers are racing to build hardware for it.
Read more →Chipmaker Etched is negotiating a funding round that would value it at $20 billion, quadrupling its December price, as investors chase alternatives to Nvidia for AI inference, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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AI music generators like Suno turn a text prompt into a full song with vocals and instrumentation. Here's how the technology works and how to try it.
Read more →SAP has finalized its purchase of Prior Labs, the German startup behind the TabPFN model, and will invest more than €1 billion over four years to build a frontier AI lab for structured business data.
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The EU's Digital Markets Act sets special rules for a handful of tech giants like Google and Apple, forcing them to open their platforms to rivals. Here's what it does and why.
Read more →The European Commission issued two binding Digital Markets Act rulings on July 16, forcing Google to give rival AI assistants deeper Android access and share anonymized search data with competitors.
Read more →Anthropic will keep Fable 5 included in Claude Max and Team Premium plans at half the usual limits starting July 20, reversing a plan to drop it from subscriptions; Pro and Team Standard users move to per-token billing.
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Georgia's AI startup scene is small, but a growing mix of state grants, new tech parks, and one high-profile acquisition is building real momentum behind it.
Read more →A Business Association of Georgia poll of 600+ companies finds 84% are planning, piloting, or already using AI, though specialist shortages and Georgian-language gaps remain key barriers.
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Google DeepMind is Alphabet's AI research lab — the team behind AlphaGo, AlphaFold, and the Gemini model family. Here's what it is and how it formed.
Read more →Google DeepMind AI safety researcher Alex Turner resigned after the company signed a Pentagon Gemini deal that lacks binding limits on autonomous weapons and surveillance use.
Read more →AI infrastructure startup Spectro Cloud raised a $100 million Series D led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, pushing its total funding to $260 million.
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Kimi K3 is a giant open-weight AI model from China's Moonshot AI. Here's what it is, who built it, and why its release rattled Nvidia and chip investors.
Read more →Apple's market value briefly surpassed Nvidia's on July 17 after Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model revived doubts about AI infrastructure spending, though Nvidia reclaimed the lead by the close.
Read more →ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can now remember facts about you between conversations. Here's what that memory actually stores, and how to view, edit, or delete it.
Read more →San Francisco's city attorney gave Apple and Google 28 days to remove 13 AI apps that generate non-consensual nude images, citing new California deepfake laws.
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A single AI chat reply uses a fraction of a watt-hour, but billions of daily queries and the data centers behind them add up to a fast-growing power and water bill.
Read more →Georgia's economy ministry and China's top planning body signed a memorandum launching a joint AI working group, as Tbilisi also confirmed plans for its first AI research center in Kutaisi.
Read more →TSMC will invest $100 billion more in Arizona, lifting its total US commitment to $265 billion, after a record quarter driven by AI chip demand.
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A forward-deployed engineer embeds inside a client's business to make an AI system actually work there — the role Anthropic's new venture, Ode, is built around, and one of tech's fastest-growing job titles.
Read more →Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman have launched Ode with Anthropic, a $1.5 billion firm that embeds engineers in client companies to build AI into everyday operations.
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A pre-IPO round is the last private financing a company raises before listing publicly. Here's how it works, who invests, and why AI and robotics startups are racing to raise them.
Read more →Shenzhen humanoid-robot maker LimX Dynamics closed a nearly $200 million pre-IPO round on July 14, valuing it at about $2.1 billion as it pushes toward a stock listing.
Read more →A Shanghai hospital implanted China's first commercially approved brain-computer interface on July 13, giving a paralyzed patient thought-controlled hand movement.
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Diffusion models create images, video, and audio by starting from random noise and removing it step by step, guided by a prompt — here's the mechanism behind Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and Sora.
Read more →Germany's media regulator ordered Google and Perplexity to follow press law, ruling that their AI-generated search answers count as the companies' own editorial content.
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Circular AI financing is the web of equity stakes, loans, and purchase deals linking chipmakers, cloud providers, and AI labs — and central banks now call it a systemic risk.
Read more →Anthropic is in early talks to lease up to $10 billion in computing power from Meta over two years, The New York Times reported, as the AI compute shortage reshapes rivals into partners.
Read more →Walden Robotics, a robotics startup spun out of Toyota's research lab, emerged from stealth with $300 million in seed funding and a $1.1 billion valuation, backed by Toyota and Nvidia.
Read more →Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is how creators and businesses get their content picked up and cited by ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and Perplexity.
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Vibe coding means describing an app in plain English and letting an AI model write the code — without reading most of it. Here's what that actually involves, and the risks worth knowing.
Read more →OpenAI says its new internal system, GPT-Red, found prompt-injection exploits far faster than human red-teamers and used them to make GPT-5.6 six times more resistant to attacks.
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A system card is the document an AI lab publishes with a new model, disclosing how it was tested, what risks were found, and what safeguards were built in.
Read more →WAICO is a new Shanghai-based intergovernmental body, backed by China and 28 other countries, meant to set shared rules for AI. Here's what it is and isn't.
Read more →China's [Xi Jinping](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi_Jinping) unveiled the World AI Cooperation Organization in Shanghai on July 17, a 29-country body meant to set shared global rules for AI.
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Gemini Notebook — formerly NotebookLM — is Google's AI research assistant that answers questions using only the documents you give it. Here's how it works and how to start.
Read more →Google has rebranded its research tool NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook and added a feature that lets it write and run code to analyze users' own documents.
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AI text detectors promise to spot writing produced by ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, but independent testing shows they routinely misfire — especially on non-native English writers.
Read more →NVIDIA said more than 20 Japanese manufacturers and robotics firms, including FANUC, Sony and SoftBank, are building on its Cosmos world-model platform for real-world AI.
Read more →Rules requiring human sign-off for consequential AI agent decisions and mandatory filings in high-risk sectors took effect across China on July 15, following a policy issued by three national regulators.
Read more →China's Moonshot AI released Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open model with a 1-million-token context window — a system the company calls the world's first open 3-trillion-class AI model.
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IOAI is an annual competition where teams of secondary-school students from over 100 countries test machine learning, NLP, and computer vision skills. Here's how it works.
Read more →Eight Georgian students trained through a nonprofit's AI Olympiad course, backed by TBC Bank, will represent Georgia at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence in Astana this August.
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An AI factory is infrastructure purpose-built to turn raw data into AI output at scale. Here's what makes it different from a regular data center, and why governments are now building their own.
Read more →Fireworks AI closed a $1.5 billion Series D at a $17.5 billion valuation, saying its infrastructure now serves over 40 trillion tokens a day for specialized AI models.
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Apple Intelligence is Apple's built-in AI system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac — a mix of on-device models and a private cloud service that Apple says even it can't access.
Read more →China's internet regulator cleared Apple Intelligence for release, with Alibaba's Qwen model powering the assistant's text and image features on iPhones sold in the country.
Read more →Emergent, an Indian platform that lets non-coders build software with AI agents, raised a $130 million Series C led by Creaegis, valuing it at $1.5 billion.
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A GPU is a chip built to do thousands of simple calculations at once. That's exactly what training and running AI models requires, which is why GPUs became the AI industry's most valuable hardware.
Read more →Japan's government and a 44-company consortium called Noetra partnered with Nvidia to build a 140-megawatt AI factory powering open foundation models for robotics and manufacturing.
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A neural network is a layered computing system loosely inspired by the brain, tuned through training to turn raw data into predictions. Here is how the layers, weights, and learning process actually work.
Read more →Demis Hassabis called for a US-led, industry-funded body to test frontier AI models before release, arguing AGI is now only a few years away.
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Every AI agent, bot, and service account needs a digital identity of its own. Here's what a non-human identity is, why they now outnumber humans, and how companies secure them.
Read more →Oak emerged from stealth with $60 million in seed funding to build an AI-native identity system that tracks access for human, machine, and AI agent accounts across the enterprise.
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A plain-language explainer on the transformer, the 2017 neural network design that made ChatGPT, Claude, and nearly every modern AI model possible.
Read more →A Blackstone-led investor group is funding 49% of five natural-gas power plants that pipeline giant Williams is building largely to supply electricity to AI data centers.
Read more →AI model collapse happens when generative models repeatedly train on AI-generated data, gradually erasing rare facts, minority voices, and diversity from their output.
Read more →Neko Health, the AI-assisted preventive health-scanning startup founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, raised $700 million in Series C funding as it prepares to open its first US clinic in New York.
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AI models are usually trained with high-precision math, but quantization compresses their weights into smaller numbers so they can run on a phone or laptop instead of a data center.
Read more →PrismML has released Bonsai 27B, a 27-billion-parameter open-weight model compressed to under 4GB, small enough to run natively on a phone while keeping most of its reasoning ability.
Read more →Thinking Machines Lab is Mira Murati's AI startup, staffed largely by ex-OpenAI researchers. Here's what the company does, and what its first open model, Inkling, actually is.
Read more →Mira Murati's startup released Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-weight model built for developers to fine-tune and adapt, rather than to top leaderboards.
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Synthetic data — information generated by AI itself rather than collected from the real world — is quietly becoming a core ingredient in how AI models are trained.
Read more →Google's Waze app now lets drivers search for stops in natural language via Gemini, adds a motorcycle-specific routing mode, and can dial down voice alerts.
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AI labs are offering researchers pay packages worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Here's why the fight for talent has gotten this extreme, and what it means for everyone else.
Read more →Monzo co-founder Tom Blomfield is taking leave from Y Combinator to join Anthropic's compute team, as the AI lab races to secure the computing power it needs to keep scaling Claude.
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Claude Artifacts is a side-panel feature that turns a chat with Claude into a working app, document, or diagram you can edit and share. Here's how it works and how to start.
Read more →Chinese President Xi Jinping will personally address the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai on July 17-20, his first appearance at the event since it began in 2018.
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AI models now help scientists find and design new drug candidates in weeks instead of years. Here's what AI drug discovery is and how it actually works.
Read more →Chai Discovery, an AI startup that designs antibodies and other molecules from scratch, raised a $400 million Series C led by Index Ventures at a $3.8 billion valuation.
Read more →Health insurers now use AI to screen and sometimes auto-deny claims and prior-authorization requests in seconds. Here's how the systems work, why lawsuits followed, and what protections exist.
Read more →Over 200 economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel laureates, signed a Stanford-organized statement warning that AI's economic impact could outpace society's ability to adapt.
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Automated traffic now outnumbers human visitors on parts of the web. Here's how websites actually tell an AI bot from a real person — and why old checks like CAPTCHA stopped being enough.
Read more →Cloudflare has rolled out Precursor, a tool that watches mouse movement, typing rhythm and other signals across a whole browsing session to catch AI bots that slip past one-time CAPTCHA checks.
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A data center moratorium is a temporary government freeze on new data center permits. Here's how the tool works, why so many places are using it, and what it doesn't actually solve.
Read more →Anthropic is giving verified K-12 teachers in the US a free year of premium Claude access, curriculum-aligned lesson tools, and classroom integrations through June 2027.
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AI now forecasts demand, reroutes shipments, and flags supplier risk before it becomes a stockout — how retailers and logistics firms actually use it.
Read more →Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order pausing new hyperscale data center permits for up to a year, citing rising electricity bills and grid strain from AI-driven demand.
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US export controls don't ban AI chips by name — they trigger on two calculated numbers, Total Processing Performance and Performance Density. Chipmakers are now designing chips to fall under them.
Read more →A Bronx hospital eliminated 12 utilization-review nursing jobs and moved insurance-approval work to AI software, prompting a union grievance over a newly signed labor contract.
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A plain-language glossary of the AI terms you'll actually run into — from large language model and token to RLHF, hallucination, and AI agent.
Read more →Shanghai startup Dongfang Suanxin unveiled its DF1000 AI chip on July 13, bypassing US export curbs with 3D memory stacking instead of banned high-bandwidth memory.
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Perplexity AI is an AI-powered answer engine that searches the live web and writes cited answers instead of a list of links. Here is how it works, how it differs from Google, and what it costs.
Read more →Claude's Artifacts pages now support named editors, simpler public links open to anyone online, and creation via Claude Tag in Slack, according to Anthropic's documentation.
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A government body that stress-tests powerful AI models for dangerous capabilities before they ship — the closest thing frontier AI has to an independent inspector.
Read more →Auger, the AI-driven supply chain startup led by former Amazon executive Dave Clark, has raised a $50 million Series B, bringing its total funding to $150 million.
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A practical guide to the handful of AI tools worth adopting first as a small business owner — what they actually do, what they cost, and how to start safely.
Read more →OpenAI's newly published GPT-5.6 system card discloses that UK AI Security Institute testers built a universal jailbreak within hours, unlocking the model's cyber-attack capabilities.
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DeepSeek is the Chinese AI lab whose cheaply trained, open-weight models triggered Nvidia's biggest one-day stock drop and reshaped how the industry talks about AI costs.
Read more →DeepSeek has opened talks for a new funding round valuing the Chinese AI lab at $71 billion, just weeks after its first outside round closed near $50 billion, the Financial Times reports.
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A Series E is the fifth major venture round a startup raises. AI companies now close them at record size to keep growing without going public — here's how the funding ladder works.
Read more →Intel will invest €5 billion to expand its Leixlip campus in Ireland, adding capacity for Xeon server processors as AI data center demand strains chip supply.
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Nvidia makes the graphics chips that train and run most of today's AI models. Here's what the company does and how it became AI's biggest bottleneck.
Read more →Nasdaq-listed Innovative Eyewear is rolling out free Claude AI access across its Lucyd smart eyewear lineup, letting wearers switch between Claude and ChatGPT mid-conversation.
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Defense AI fuses battlefield sensor data and guides autonomous drones — and it is now one of the fastest-growing corners of venture investment in Europe and the US.
Read more →German defense-AI company Helsing raised $1.8 billion in a Series E round, valuing it at $18 billion — Europe's largest-ever defense-startup funding round.
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Generative AI creates new text, images, audio, and code by learning patterns in data, instead of just sorting or predicting like older AI systems. Here's how it actually works.
Read more →Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of capacity, pushing total investment past $50 billion and funding local schools and infrastructure.
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Vector databases store AI embeddings and search by meaning rather than keywords. Here is how they work, and why they power tools like RAG-based chatbots and semantic search.
Read more →Microsoft says AI-powered scanning is uncovering Windows vulnerabilities faster than engineers can review them, prompting changes to how security updates are tested and shipped.
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RLHF is the training step that turns a raw language model into a helpful chatbot, using human rankings of its answers to teach it what a good response looks like.
Read more →UST, an engineering services firm serving chipmakers and manufacturers, says integrating Anthropic's Claude into its hardware validation platform cut test cycles by up to 70%.
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A semiconductor foundry manufactures chips designed by other companies — and one company, TSMC, makes nearly every advanced AI chip in the world. Here's how the business works.
Read more →Taiwan Semiconductor reported a 68% year-over-year jump in June revenue, as AI chip orders continue to outstrip its production capacity ahead of full Q2 earnings on July 16.
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The US sorts every country into an export-control tier that decides whether an AI chip can ship there without a license — here's how the system actually works.
Read more →The Commerce Department reclassified the UAE as a trusted export partner on July 10, letting a short list of approved companies ship AI chips and servers there without individual licenses.
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A secondary market valuation prices a private company by what its existing shares fetch between investors, not a funding round or IPO. Here's how it works, and why it can mislead.
Read more →Anthropic shares are trading at an implied $1.2 trillion valuation on private secondary markets, according to Business Insider, edging past OpenAI's roughly $908 billion for the first time.
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A practical guide to AI courses in Georgia — from GAIA's six-hour beginner primer to Smart Academy's bootcamp and TBC Tech School's free course for students, with real prices.
Read more →SK Hynix, the top maker of AI memory chips, began trading on Nasdaq on July 10 in the largest-ever US listing by a foreign company, with shares jumping 13%.
Read more →Ollama is a free tool that downloads open AI models and runs them on your own computer — no cloud account, subscription, or internet connection required. Here's how to install it and get started.
Read more →Fidji Simo is leaving her full-time role as OpenAI's CEO of Applications after a relapse of a chronic illness, transitioning instead to a part-time advisory position.
Read more →The Pentagon's 1260H list flags Chinese firms tied to the military, but it only bars U.S. defense purchases — it doesn't stop American AI companies from selling to them abroad.
Read more →OpenAI and Google confirmed to the Financial Times that they supply AI services to Singapore units of Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent, all listed by the Pentagon as Chinese military-linked companies.
Read more →Constitutional AI is Anthropic's method for training Claude to follow a written set of principles by critiquing its own answers, instead of relying mainly on human-labeled examples.
Read more →Ollama, the open-source tool for running AI models locally, has raised $65 million in Series B funding, bringing total funding to $88 million as its developer base nears 9 million.
Read more →AI alignment is how developers make a model's behavior match human intent, not just its instructions. The same techniques used for safety can also be used to restrict what a model will say.
Read more →A paper honored at ICML 2026 argues that AI alignment techniques such as RLHF and Constitutional AI can double as tools for state censorship and political control.
Read more →AI data centers pack thousands of GPUs into liquid-cooled buildings that draw as much power as a small city — here's what sets them apart, and why tech firms now build power plants to run them.
Read more →Meta has begun construction on a 1-gigawatt, AI-optimized data center in Alberta — its first in Canada and 33rd globally, backed by a CAD $13 billion investment.
Read more →Claude Tag is Anthropic's AI teammate inside Slack — tag it with a task and it works asynchronously, then reports back in a thread. Here's how it works, what it costs, and how to start.
Read more →OpenAI is discontinuing ChatGPT Atlas, the standalone AI browser it launched less than a year ago, folding its features into the ChatGPT desktop app and a new Chrome extension by August 9.
Read more →The AI productivity paradox is the gap between how transformative AI seems and how little that shows up in official productivity statistics — a pattern economists first saw with computers.
Read more →Anthropic is asking the public to submit its toughest concerns about AI and pledging to publicly track how it responds, backed by large-scale surveys of Americans and Claude users worldwide.
Read more →Claude Mythos 5 is Anthropic's cybersecurity-focused AI model, built to hunt software vulnerabilities — and available to only about 100 vetted partners, not the public.
Read more →The Federal Reserve has created a task force led by investor Marc Andreessen to study how AI reshapes productivity and jobs, informing future monetary policy.
Read more →When an AI claims to have proved a hard theorem, mathematicians don't just take its word for it. Here's how proof verification actually works, and why it matters.
Read more →OpenAI says its GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra model produced a proof of the 50-year-old Cycle Double Cover Conjecture in under an hour, but mathematicians warn full verification will take weeks.
Read more →A plain-language guide to robotic surgery: how it actually works, why a human is (usually) still in control, and how close AI has come to operating on its own.
Read more →Teleoperated humanoid robots completed two live surgeries in a UC San Diego trial, a Nature study shows — a preclinical step toward cheaper, more portable alternatives to today's surgical robots.
Read more →Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust is an independent body with the power to elect a growing share of the company's board. Here's how it works and why it exists.
Read more →Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke has joined Anthropic's independent Long-Term Benefit Trust, the body that advises the AI company on managing AI's societal and economic risks.
Read more →A trade secret is confidential business information protected by law without a patent. Here's what counts, how courts enforce it, and why AI firms keep landing in court over one.
Read more →Apple has sued OpenAI in federal court, accusing two former Apple engineers of stealing confidential hardware secrets to help build OpenAI's in-development AI device.
Read more →A plain-language guide to discovery sanctions — the penalties courts hand out when a party hides, mishandles, or destroys evidence — and why they've become central to AI copyright lawsuits.
Read more →The New York Times and other publishers told a federal court that OpenAI hid its ability to search ChatGPT logs for copyrighted material and are seeking sanctions.
Read more →A context window is how much text an AI model can "see" at once. Here's how it's measured, why chatbots forget earlier messages, and why size isn't everything.
Read more →Meta plans to begin manufacturing its in-house "Iris" AI chip in September, aiming to double its data center computing capacity to 14 gigawatts by 2027, an internal memo reviewed by Reuters shows.
Read more →AGI means an AI that matches human ability across virtually any task — but researchers, labs, and even contracts disagree sharply on how anyone would prove it's here.
Read more →Chinese AI startup MiniMax closed a $2 billion share-and-bond sale after its stock plunged on an IPO lockup expiry, with founder Yan Junjie vowing to forgo salary until AGI is achieved.
Read more →Decentralized AI training splits a model's training run across GPUs scattered around the world instead of one data center — here's how the compute actually gets coordinated.
Read more →Prime Intellect raised a $130 million Series A led by Radical Ventures, valuing the AI infrastructure startup at $1 billion as it helps businesses train and run their own AI agents.
Read more →OpenAI Codex is an AI coding agent that reads a codebase, writes and tests changes, and hands back a diff for review. Here is what it is and how it works.
Read more →OpenAI merged its Codex coding tool into a single ChatGPT desktop app and introduced ChatGPT Work, a new agent for long, multi-step office tasks, alongside the general release of GPT-5.6.
Read more →Federal preemption lets U.S. federal law override conflicting state law — and it is now the main legal tool the federal government is using to challenge state AI rules like Colorado's.
Read more →The FTC wants public comment on a policy statement warning that AI firms which secretly alter outputs to satisfy state bias rules could be committing deception under federal law.
Read more →Claude Reflect is a beta dashboard that summarizes how you actually use Claude — what for, how often, and when. Here's what it shows, how it works, and how to turn it on.
Read more →Claude's new Reflect dashboard shows users a breakdown of their chat habits and task types, with quiet-hours and break reminders — though critics say it doubles as a retention tool.
Read more →Machine learning is the branch of AI where software learns patterns from data instead of following hand-written rules. Here's how it actually works.
Read more →SambaNova closed the first tranche of a $1 billion Series F round led by General Atlantic, and said JPMorganChase will deploy its chips for on-premises AI inference.
Read more →Mixture of Experts (MoE) lets an AI model hold hundreds of billions of parameters while activating only a fraction of them per query — the main reason some huge models are also cheap to run.
Read more →An internal audit found that roughly a third of SWE-Bench Pro's coding tasks are flawed, prompting OpenAI to withdraw its recommendation that developers rely on the benchmark.
Read more →Claude Cowork is Anthropic's mode for handing Claude a whole task instead of a chat. Here's how it differs from Claude and Claude Code, what it costs, and how to try it.
Read more →Anthropic has expanded its Claude Cowork task-delegation tool from desktop-only to iOS, Android, and web, letting background tasks run and pause for human approval on any device.
Read more →Meta now builds two separate AI model families: the open-weight Llama and the new proprietary Muse. Here's how they differ, and how to try either one.
Read more →Meta Superintelligence Labs opened a public preview of Muse Spark 1.1, a paid agentic coding model with a 1-million-token context window, taking on OpenAI and Anthropic.
Read more →A responsible scaling policy is a frontier AI lab's own rulebook for when a model gets too capable to release without extra safeguards. Here is how the idea works and who uses it.
Read more →OpenAI opened its GPT-5.6 model family — Sol, Terra and Luna — to all ChatGPT, API and Codex users on July 9, after weeks of government-mandated review limited access to select partners.
Read more →C2PA is the open standard behind Content Credentials, a signed digital record that shows how a photo or video was made or edited — and whether AI was involved.
Read more →Meta's new AI image generator, built by Meta Superintelligence Labs, is now live across its apps — but talent agency CAA says its opt-out design misuses people's likenesses without consent.
Read more →AI smart glasses pack a microphone, speaker and sometimes a camera or tiny display into ordinary-looking eyewear. Here's what's actually inside them and how the two competing designs differ.
Read more →Shenzhen startup Even Realities raised $150 million led by Tencent and Meituan, valuing the camera-free smart glasses maker at $1 billion.
Read more →Prompt injection hides malicious instructions inside the text an AI reads, hijacking what it does — a distinct, growing risk from jailbreaking that matters most for AI agents.
Read more →The European Commission presented an action plan on July 7 to manage the risks and harness the opportunities of advanced AI models for cybersecurity, without proposing new binding rules.
Read more →Some AI chatbots now ask users to upload a government ID or scan their face before they can keep using the service. Here's what identity verification is, why it's spreading, and what happens to your data.
Read more →Particle6 says its AI-generated performer Tilly Norwood will star in the feature film Misaligned, a project SAG-AFTRA has already condemned as a threat to human actors.
Read more →The AI Safety Index is an independent report card that grades leading AI companies on how seriously they manage risk. Here's how the grading actually works.
Read more →The Future of Life Institute's latest AI Safety Index gave Anthropic the top grade among nine major AI developers — a C+ — while three companies failed outright.
Read more →Full-duplex voice AI lets an assistant listen and talk at once, so it can be interrupted mid-sentence like a real conversation. Here's how it works and why it's spreading.
Read more →OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-Live, new voice models that can listen and speak at once, replacing Advanced Voice Mode for all ChatGPT users starting July 8.
Read more →xAI is Elon Musk's AI company and the maker of the Grok chatbot — now absorbed into SpaceX and rebranded SpaceXAI. Here's what it builds, how it got there, and how to try it.
Read more →SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, its first model trained on Cursor data, priced well below Anthropic's Opus 4.8 — though its own self-reported benchmarks show mixed results against it.
Read more →AI agents can now scan millions of lines of code for vulnerabilities in hours instead of years. Here's what AI-powered code security auditing is and how it actually works.
Read more →Mistral AI released Robostral Navigate, an 8-billion-parameter model that lets robots navigate using only a single camera, matching or beating systems that rely on LiDAR or depth sensors.
Read more →Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that reads, edits, and tests real codebases from the terminal. Here's how it works, what it costs, and how to try it.
Read more →Canada's Alberta government used Anthropic's Claude Code to scan 466 million lines of code for vulnerabilities in 20 hours, a task it says would have taken 6.5 years manually.
Read more →AI now drafts contracts, researches case law, and reviews discovery documents for lawyers — but it also fabricates citations that have gotten attorneys sanctioned in court.
Read more →Norm Ai raised $120 million in a Series C round led by Khosla Ventures, valuing the AI-native law firm at $1.2 billion.
Read more →Agentic commerce lets an AI agent finish a purchase inside a chat instead of a website checkout. Here's how the payment protocols behind it actually work.
Read more →OpenRouter data shows Chinese AI models now handle over 30% of tokens run by US firms every week since February, peaking at 46%, as companies chase costs up to 90% lower than Anthropic or OpenAI.
Read more →Agentic malware lets an AI agent plan and execute an entire cyberattack — recon to ransomware — with little human input. Here's what makes it different and why it matters.
Read more →OpenAI has released GPT-Realtime-2.1 and a smaller mini version for its Realtime API, cutting voice-agent response latency by at least 25% through improved caching.
Read more →Sovereign AI means a country can run its AI on infrastructure it controls, instead of depending on a foreign provider that could cut access. Here's what that takes.
Read more →Governor JB Pritzker signed a law requiring the largest AI developers to undergo annual independent safety audits, the first such mandate in the US.
Read more →AI interpretability is the effort to understand what happens inside a model between input and output. Here's what it means, how researchers do it, and why it matters.
Read more →A new Anthropic interpretability tool called the Jacobian lens surfaces concepts Claude is silently processing but never writes down, including signs it recognizes when it's being tested.
Read more →MCP is an open standard that lets AI models like Claude and ChatGPT connect to outside tools, files, and apps — instead of needing custom code for every single connection.
Read more →Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation says it will prioritize AI systems it can run on its own servers, citing lessons from recent US restrictions on Anthropic.
Read more →Physical AI is artificial intelligence built to sense, reason about, and act in the real world — powering robots, self-driving cars, and smart sensors, not just chat.
Read more →Intel- and Microsoft-backed chipmaker Syntiant filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker SYTN, betting on demand for its low-power, on-device 'Physical AI' processors.
Read more →A token is the small chunk of text an AI model actually reads and writes, and it's what most AI pricing is now based on. Here's what tokens are — and why some languages need more of them than others.
Read more →Samsung Electronics said preliminary operating profit for the second quarter jumped roughly 19-fold as AI-driven demand pushed DRAM and NAND memory prices sharply higher.
Read more →AI providers are replacing flat subscriptions with metered, pay-per-token billing for heavy and agentic use. Here's what usage-based pricing means and why the shift is happening now.
Read more →Anthropic has pulled Claude Fable 5 out of subscription plans and moved it to pay-per-token billing, charging $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens.
Read more →A neocloud is a cloud company built to rent out GPUs for AI work — and it's why bitcoin miners are turning old mining sites into AI data centers.
Read more →Sysdig researchers documented JADEPUFFER, a ransomware attack they say was carried out end-to-end by an autonomous AI agent, from initial breach to database extortion.
Read more →AI-powered surveillance, censorship, and disinformation now let governments monitor and control populations at a scale and cost no previous technology allowed — here is what that means.
Read more →A peer-reviewed study argues universities focus too much on catching AI-assisted cheating and should instead redesign teaching and assessment for a workplace where AI use is routine.
Read more →A lethal autonomous weapon can pick its own target and fire without a human pulling the trigger. Here's what that means, and why over a decade of UN talks still haven't produced a ban.
Read more →Anthropic will lease a 401-megawatt AI computing campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, from TeraWulf under a 20-year, $19 billion deal, with capacity coming online starting in 2027.
Read more →GLM is the open-weight AI model family from Chinese lab Zhipu AI (Z.ai) — free to download and self-host, and competitive with top US models at a fraction of the API cost.
Read more →President Mikheil Kavelashvili told the UN's first Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva that concentrated AI power must not become a tool for 'digital tyranny.'
Read more →Midjourney turns text prompts into images using AI. Here's what it is, how to start using it, what it costs, and why it keeps ending up in court.
Read more →Z.ai has released GLM-5.2, a 744-billion-parameter open-weight model that matches GPT-5.5 on key benchmarks and trails Claude Opus 4.8 narrowly — trained entirely on Huawei silicon with no Nvidia hardware.
Read more →When you chat with ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, what happens to that data? Here is what the main AI tools actually do with your conversations — and how to stay in control.
Read more →All 193 United Nations member states gathered in Geneva on July 6 for the first intergovernmental AI governance dialogue, where an independent expert panel warned that no technical guarantee currently exists that advanced AI systems will remain safe.
Read more →From detecting fraud in milliseconds to personalizing investment advice, AI is reshaping every layer of financial services. This guide explains the key use cases, what regulators are watching, and how Georgian banks are already adopting it.
Read more →Midjourney has asked a federal judge to compel Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. to disclose how they use AI internally, arguing the studios engage in the very practices they are suing it for.
Read more →AI bias is a systematic error in AI systems that produces unfair results for specific groups, shaping decisions in hiring, healthcare, and criminal justice. Here is what causes it and how to recognize it.
Read more →Meta's non-invasive AI system translates brain activity to typed text with 61% word accuracy — nearly eight times better than prior implant-free approaches — targeting people who cannot communicate due to brain injuries.
Read more →AI world models go beyond language to build internal simulations of physical reality — predicting what happens next when an action is taken. Here is what they are, how they work, and why researchers think they are essential for the next generation of AI.
Read more →Global startup investment reached a record $510 billion in H1 2026 — already past all of 2025 — with AI companies capturing over 70% of venture capital in Q2, Crunchbase data shows.
Read more →AI companions are chatbots built for emotional connection, not task completion. As apps like Replika and Character.AI reach tens of millions of users, governments in China, the US, and Europe are introducing rules to protect vulnerable users.
Read more →A roadmap published on UNESCO’s AI Ethics Observatory outlines how Georgia should build AI governance step by step — starting with a national vision before moving to strategy, institutions, and eventually binding regulation.
Read more →AI agents are AI systems that can pursue multi-step goals on their own — writing code, browsing the web, filling forms — without waiting for human input at every step. Here's what they are, how they work, and how to try one today.
Read more →China's new regulations targeting AI services that simulate human relationships take effect July 15, forcing ByteDance's Doubao and Alibaba's Qwen to disable personalized companion agent features used by hundreds of millions of people.
Read more →Chatbot Arena (now Arena) is a free platform that ranks AI models through blind human votes — and it’s the leaderboard the whole AI industry watches.
Read more →At an internal town hall, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg conceded that AI agent development has not "accelerated in the way" the company expected, despite a $145 billion infrastructure commitment and a major workforce reorganization.
Read more →A distillation attack is when someone systematically harvests a proprietary AI model's outputs — at massive scale — to train a clone of it without authorization. Here's how it works and why it's a growing concern.
Read more →Chinese tech company Meituan has disclosed that "Owl Alpha," an anonymous model that topped OpenRouter rankings for two months, was its 1.6-trillion-parameter LongCat-2.0 — trained entirely on domestic chips and now free under an MIT license.
Read more →Building a frontier AI model like ChatGPT or Claude takes three distinct stages: pre-training on vast data, instruction tuning, and alignment through human feedback. Here is how each stage works.
Read more →Meta's superintelligence chief told employees that the company's next model, codenamed Watermelon, has caught up to OpenAI's GPT-5.5 on key benchmarks — though the specific tests and results have not been disclosed.
Read more →AI-generated content sits in a legal grey zone: pure AI output generally cannot be copyrighted, but human creative choices layered on top of AI may be. Here is what the law currently says — and what it means for businesses.
Read more →Alibaba is banning employees from Anthropic's Claude Code effective July 10 after Anthropic revealed that accounts linked to Alibaba's Qwen lab ran 28.8 million unauthorized interactions with Claude in what the company called its largest ever distillation attack.
Read more →AI for Good is the UN's leading platform connecting artificial intelligence to real-world global challenges — from healthcare in Africa to climate modeling. Here's what it does and why it matters.
Read more →The UN and ITU launched the AI for Good Global Commission on July 2, co-chaired by Rwanda's President Kagame and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, uniting 40+ heads of state and tech executives to expand AI access to the world's 2.2 billion unconnected people.
Read more →AI translation tools now support Georgian, but quality varies. This guide explains how neural machine translation works, which tools handle Georgian best, and when human review is still essential.
Read more →Mistral's new open-source model for Lean 4 fully saturates the miniF2F theorem benchmark, solves 87% of graduate-level math tests, and found five previously unknown bugs in production code — at roughly $4 per proof versus $300 for competing systems.
Read more →AI can help with emails, reports, blog posts, and creative drafts — but the best results come from knowing how to work with it, not just what to type. Here is a practical guide.
Read more →Anthropic restored global access to Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after the US Commerce Department lifted export controls imposed 19 days earlier, following a jailbreak discovered by Amazon researchers.
Read more →AI is now central to detecting cyberattacks, filtering phishing, and hunting threats in real time. Here's how it works, what security teams are deploying, and what every organization should know.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30, delivering near-Opus-level reasoning and agentic capabilities at introductory API pricing of $2 per million input tokens.
Read more →AI can now turn any text into realistic speech, clone a voice from a short sample, and dub video into dozens of languages. Here is what the technology is, how it works, and how to start using it.
Read more →Together AI closed an $800 million Series C led by Aramco Ventures, more than doubling its valuation to $8.3 billion as industry-wide use of open AI models has tripled over the past year.
Read more →AI in education means tools that adapt to each student's pace, provide instant tutoring feedback, and free teachers from routine tasks — from intelligent tutors to automatic lesson planners.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Science in beta on June 30 — an AI workbench connecting scientists to 60-plus biological databases with reproducible outputs and built-in compute management, available to all paid subscribers.
Read more →RAG connects a large language model to your own documents so it answers from verified sources instead of guessing. Here is how it works, where it is used, and how to get started.
Read more →Microsoft committed $2.5 billion and 6,000 engineers to a new subsidiary that stations AI specialists directly inside client organizations, competing with similar offerings from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Amazon.
Read more →AI is helping doctors detect diseases earlier, discover drugs faster, and reduce diagnostic errors — but it also raises serious questions about bias, privacy, and the limits of machine judgment.
Read more →China's top humanoid robot maker received China Securities Regulatory Commission clearance on July 2 to list on Shanghai's STAR Market, aiming to raise 4.2 billion yuan to fund AI model development and new products.
Read more →A brain-computer interface reads electrical signals directly from the brain and translates them into commands for computers or devices — letting people control technology by thought alone. Here is how it works and where the technology stands.
Read more →Meta's non-invasive AI system converts MEG brain recordings into typed text at 61% word accuracy — a seven-fold leap over prior non-invasive approaches and a step toward surgery-free brain-computer interfaces.
Read more →An AI benchmark is a standardized test used to compare how capable different AI models are. Here's what the major ones measure — and why the scores don't always tell the full story.
Read more →OpenAI has released GeneBench-Pro, a 129-problem benchmark that tests whether AI agents can exercise the judgment-intensive analytical reasoning required for real-world computational biology research.
Read more →Fine-tuning adapts a pre-trained AI model to a specific domain or task without building one from scratch. Here is what it means, how it works, and whether it makes sense for your organization.
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Google has released Gemini Omni Flash in public preview, a multimodal AI model that generates and edits short videos through natural-language conversation, available via the Gemini API at $0.10 per second of output.
Read more →A national AI strategy is a government plan covering research investment, talent, and regulation for artificial intelligence. More than 60 countries have published one — and Georgia is now building its own.
Read more →UNESCO has published a four-phase AI governance roadmap for Georgia, whose 2026 budget commits USD 18.4 million to AI research — as the country currently lacks a national AI strategy, any AI legislation, or a dedicated oversight body.
Read more →AI coding assistants are tools powered by large language models that help developers write, review, and fix code — through autocomplete, chat, or autonomous agents. Here's how they work and how to pick one.
Read more →Chinese technology company Meituan has released LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter coding model trained entirely on domestic Chinese chips, under the MIT License — the first frontier-class open-source model built without Western semiconductors.
Read more →An AI API lets developers and businesses add AI capabilities to their own products by sending requests to a model in the cloud. Here is how it works, what it costs, and when to use one instead of a ready-made app.
Read more →Governor Newsom's agreement with Anthropic gives every California state agency — and any opt-in city or county — access to Claude at a 50 percent discount, the broadest government AI rollout by any US state.
Read more →Open-weight AI models release their trained parameters publicly so anyone can download, run, or fine-tune them — unlike closed models such as GPT-4 or Gemini, which are accessible only through paid APIs. Here is what that difference means in practice.
Read more →GLM-5.2, released on June 16 by Beijing startup Z.ai, sits alongside Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 on coding benchmarks while carrying an API price roughly one-sixth that of closed US models.
Read more →Under the EU AI Act, "high-risk" AI systems face strict compliance obligations — from technical documentation to mandatory human oversight. Here is what puts an AI system in that category, and what its developers must do.
Read more →The EU Council on June 29 completed the Digital Omnibus, shifting the high-risk AI compliance deadline from August 2026 to December 2027 and banning AI-generated non-consensual intimate imagery from December 2026.
Read more →AI automation risk is driven by task type, not industry. Routine, rule-governed work faces the highest exposure; physical unpredictability and human judgment provide the strongest protection.
Read more →Artificial intelligence was the top stated reason behind US layoffs for the fourth month in a row in June, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas — with more than 101,700 AI-related cuts announced so far in 2026.
Read more →ChatGPT is OpenAI's AI chatbot used by nearly a billion people weekly. This guide explains what it is, what it can do, and how to get started for free.
Read more →OpenAI has proposed granting the U.S. government a 5% equity stake — worth roughly $42.6 billion at its current valuation — to ease regulatory pressure and share AI's economic gains with the public.
Read more →Multimodal AI processes text, images, audio, and video together — not just words. Here's what that unlocks, which systems offer it, and how to try it yourself.
Read more →A 40-member UN scientific panel released the first independent global AI assessment on July 1, warning that current safeguards cannot keep pace with the technology and that benefits risk widening global inequality.
Read more →A plain-language guide to AI export controls: what they are, how the US applies them to AI chips and model weights, and what the June 2026 Fable 5 incident revealed about enforcement.
Read more →Claude Fable 5 returned to users worldwide on July 1 after the US Commerce Department lifted a 19-day export control that had suspended the flagship model following the discovery of a jailbreak technique.
Read more →Microsoft 365 Copilot is an AI assistant built into Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and more — it drafts documents, summarizes meetings, and analyzes data using your organization's own information.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30, deploying it immediately as the default for all Free and Pro accounts. The company says it approaches flagship Opus 4.8 performance at a fraction of the cost.
Read more →AI governance is the system of laws, standards, and institutions that determine how artificial intelligence is built, deployed, and held accountable — from the EU AI Act to UN multilateral frameworks.
Read more →Anthropic's new Claude Science workbench integrates over 60 scientific databases and tools into a unified AI environment for life sciences researchers, launching in beta on June 30, 2026.
Read more →Humanoid robots — machines built to move and work like humans — have left the research lab and entered the factory floor. Here's what they are, how they work, and what to expect next.
Read more →The United Nations and ITU announced the AI for Good Global Commission on July 2, assembling 44 founding members — including heads of state and the CEOs of Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft — to help ensure AI benefits developing nations and bridges the global digital divide.
Read more →Enterprise AI is artificial intelligence built into an organization's core systems at scale — with the security, governance, and compliance controls that business use demands. Here's what it means and how companies are getting started.
Read more →Microsoft announced a new operating unit on July 2 that will embed 6,000 AI engineers inside enterprise client organizations to co-build and maintain AI systems, backed by a $2.5 billion investment.
Read more →AI image generators turn a text description into original photos, illustrations, or artwork in seconds. Here’s how they work, which tools to try, and how to create your first image today.
Read more →Figure AI's third-generation humanoid robot started a complex parts-sequencing role at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg on June 30, advancing well beyond its predecessor's sheet-metal handling work in 2025.
Read more →AI reasoning models think through problems step-by-step before answering, making them far more accurate on math, coding, and complex tasks — but slower and costlier than standard models.
Read more →Enterprise AI coding startup 8090 Labs closed a $135M Series A led by Salesforce Ventures, with founder Chamath Palihapitiya stepping in as full-time CEO — his first operating role since leaving Facebook.
Read more →AI video tools can now generate clips from text, remove objects, change styles, and cut raw footage automatically — here is what each leading tool does, what it costs, and where to start.
Read more →Google released Gemini Omni Flash on June 30 — a video model that generates and edits clips through natural-language commands — alongside Nano Banana 2 Lite, an ultra-fast image generator at $0.034 per thousand images.
Read more →AI safety is the research field focused on making sure AI systems behave as intended and don't cause unintended harm. Here's what that means in practice — and why governments and labs are racing to get it right.
Read more →OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on June 26, restricting initial access to roughly 20 government-approved organizations in the first application of a new US federal voluntary review framework for frontier AI models.
Read more →AI red-teaming is the practice of deliberately trying to break an AI model before it ships — so the real vulnerabilities get found first. Here's how it works and why every major AI lab relies on it.
Read more →President Lee Jae Myung unveiled a sweeping national strategy on June 29, committing at least $880 billion from Samsung, SK Hynix, and major Korean conglomerates to semiconductors, AI infrastructure, and data centers through 2035.
Read more →The EU AI Act is the world's first comprehensive AI law. It classifies AI systems by risk level and sets compliance deadlines for any business whose AI touches EU users — wherever that business is based.
Read more →A WIRED investigation reveals Meta's secret "Project Cannes" used hundreds of workers posing as underage users to send crisis prompts to ChatGPT, Gemini, and Character.AI — without the companies' knowledge.
Read more →AI compute is the specialized processing power needed to train and run AI models. Demand has far outpaced supply — here is why the shortage persists and what it means for the industry.
Read more →Google told Meta in March it could not supply the computing capacity Meta had requested for its Gemini AI usage, disrupting internal projects and forcing Meta to push employees toward its own models.
Read more →Governments worldwide are deploying AI to speed up public services, detect fraud, and answer citizen questions around the clock — and the same tools raise serious questions about bias, accountability, and rights.
Read more →California governor Gavin Newsom announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with Anthropic on June 29, giving all state agencies and participating local governments access to Claude AI at a 50% discount.
Read more →AI hallucination is when a chatbot or language model states something false as if it were fact. Learn what causes it and what you can do to reduce the risk.
Read more →Austria's State Secretary for Digitalization has urged the European Commission to explore bringing Anthropic to the EU, after US export controls cut off European access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5.
Read more →Artificial intelligence is the ability of computer systems to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence — and it already shapes how we search, communicate, and work. Here is what it is, how it works, and how to start using it.
Read more →Samsung Group pledged 1,000 trillion won ($648 billion) at a South Korean government briefing on June 28, with over 350 trillion won targeting AI data centers and semiconductor factories across the country over ten years.
Read more →Prompt engineering is the practice of writing and refining the inputs you send to an AI model to get better results. Here are the key techniques and how to use them today.
Read more →OpenAI is leaning toward pushing its stock market debut to 2027, with CEO Sam Altman rejecting any listing price below $1 trillion even as advisers flag tech market volatility.
Read more →Jailbreaking an AI means using carefully crafted prompts to bypass its built-in safety rules. Here's what that means, how it works, and why it matters.
Read more →Anthropic is restoring global access to Claude Fable 5 starting July 1, three weeks after a US export control order, and is rolling out a four-criteria jailbreak severity framework developed with Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.
Read more →AI providers offer their models in tiers -- lightweight, mid-tier, and flagship -- each tuned for a different mix of capability, speed, and cost. Here is what the tiers mean and how to pick the right one.
Read more →Google has pushed its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro model from June to July 2026, while a Nobel Prize winner and three other senior researchers departed for OpenAI and Anthropic in the same week.
Read more →AI is transforming how scientists search literature, analyze data, and write up results. Here is what the tools can do today and where to start.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Science in beta on June 30, an integrated environment connecting AI to 60+ scientific databases and lab compute for biomedical and life sciences research.
Read more →Colorado's AI Consumer Protection Act is the first comprehensive state law in the US to give individuals specific rights when automated systems make consequential decisions about them.
Read more →Colorado's Consumer Protections for Artificial Intelligence Act came into force on June 30, making it the first US state law to impose binding obligations on developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems.
Read more →Claude is an AI assistant developed by Anthropic, built on a safety-first training approach and available through the web, mobile apps, and a developer API.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5 on June 30, bringing near-Opus performance to its mid-tier line with autonomous agent capabilities at introductory API pricing of $2 per million input tokens.
Read more →AI helps sales teams find better leads, write personalized outreach, and close more deals in less time. Here are the tools and use cases that actually work.
Read more →OpenAI on June 22 expanded its Daybreak security program with GPT-5.5-Cyber, a model designed to detect and patch code vulnerabilities, and launched Patch the Planet to harden over 30 major open-source projects.
Read more →A deepfake is AI-generated media in which a real person's face, voice, or likeness has been digitally replaced or fabricated. Here's how the technology works, where it causes harm, and how to tell real from fake.
Read more →The EU Council gave final approval on June 29 to simplify the AI Act, pushing high-risk compliance deadlines to 2027-2028 and adding a ban on AI-generated non-consensual intimate images.
Read more →HBM is a specialized memory technology that stacks chips vertically to deliver 10–20× the data throughput of conventional DRAM — making it the critical ingredient in every major AI accelerator today.
Read more →South Korea's leading chipmaker SK Hynix plans to raise $29.4 billion via a Nasdaq ADR offering — which would be the largest in history — to fund new AI memory production capacity.
Read more →GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant built into your editor that suggests code, answers questions, and can now autonomously complete multi-step tasks. Here's how it works and what it costs.
Read more →The first full billing cycle under GitHub Copilot's new token-based pricing model closed June 30, with some developers reporting monthly costs jumping from $29 to $750 or from $50 to $3,000.
Read more →AI tools now handle everything from writing ad copy to personalizing customer campaigns. Here is what marketers actually use and how to get started without disrupting what already works.
Read more →Qualcomm has agreed to buy Modular, the AI infrastructure startup behind the Mojo programming language and MAX platform, for a reported ~$4 billion, aiming to build a cross-hardware AI deployment stack.
Read more →A practical guide to using AI tools for upskilling: what skills are worth learning, how to use AI as a personal tutor, and where to start — at any career stage.
Read more →Anthropic's June 2026 Economic Index links real Claude session data to a direct survey of 9,700 users, finding roughly half say AI already handles 50 percent or more of their work tasks — and more than one-third expect automation to cover most of their job within a year.
Read more →AI is reshaping the workforce, displacing some roles while creating new ones. Here is what the research shows about which jobs are at risk, which are safe, and what to learn.
Read more →RAISE US, a nonpartisan nonprofit co-chaired by former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, launched June 25 with over $500 million from more than 25 companies to retrain American workers displaced by AI.
Read more →OpenAI is the American AI research company that built ChatGPT and the GPT family of models. Here's what it does, how it's structured, and why it shapes the direction of AI development.
Read more →OpenAI unveiled three new models — Sol, Terra, and Luna — on June 26, but restricted access to government-vetted partners following a White House request on frontier AI oversight.
Read more →A large language model is the AI technology behind ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and most modern AI assistants — this guide explains how it works and why it matters.
Read more →The Trump administration authorized Anthropic to restore Claude Mythos 5 access for roughly 100 US critical infrastructure organizations, ending a two-week suspension. The consumer-facing Fable 5 model remains offline pending further negotiations.
Read more →Qwen (Tongyi Qianwen) is Alibaba Cloud's family of open-weight AI models — covering language, code, vision, audio, and more — and the world's most-downloaded AI model series as of 2026.
Read more →Alibaba's Qwen team released a language world model that learns to predict agent environment states across seven domains, offering a new approach to training AI agents without live systems.
Read more →Knowledge distillation lets a small, fast AI model learn to think like a much larger one — and it now sits at the center of some of the biggest disputes in AI.
Read more →Anthropic told US senators that operators linked to Alibaba used nearly 25,000 fake accounts and 28.8 million exchanges to illicitly copy Claude's capabilities into Alibaba's Qwen model — calling it the largest known attack of its kind.
Read more →Artificial intelligence is now a practical daily tool for UI/UX and graphic designers — from generating image variants to auto-renaming layers and building prototypes. This guide explains what AI handles, what it still can't do, and where to start.
Read more →At its annual Config conference on June 24, Figma introduced Motion, a built-in timeline animation tool, and an upgraded Design Agent with reusable skills, external connectors to Notion and GitHub, and AI-generated shader fills.
Read more →Open-source AI models release their trained weights publicly, letting anyone run, study, or customize them without paying API fees. This guide explains what that means in practice and how to get started.
Read more →Qualcomm on June 24 unveiled the Dragonfly data center chip family — a 250-core Arm-based CPU and a new inference accelerator — with Meta signed on to deploy the hardware in its server fleet from 2028.
Read more →On-device AI runs machine learning models directly on your phone, laptop, or chip — without sending data to the cloud. It is the technology behind Apple Intelligence, Google Gemini Nano, and a new wave of ultra-small models like Liquid AI's LFM2.5-230M.
Read more →Liquid AI released LFM2.5-230M, a 230-million-parameter open-weight model that runs AI agent tasks at 213 tokens per second on a phone CPU and 42 tokens per second on a Raspberry Pi — without a cloud connection.
Read more →Anthropic is an AI safety company that builds Claude, one of the world's most capable AI assistants. Founded in 2021 by researchers who left OpenAI over safety concerns, it is now valued at nearly $1 trillion.
Read more →Google Gemini is Google's flagship AI assistant, available free at gemini.google.com. This explainer covers what it can do, how it compares to ChatGPT and Claude, and what the free and paid tiers include.
Read more →Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel — both key figures in Gemini development and AlphaFold — are leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic, extending a six-day talent exodus that erased roughly $270 billion from Alphabet's market value.
Read more →Artificial intelligence is transforming both sides of cybersecurity: security teams use it to detect threats in real time, while attackers use it to craft more convincing, harder-to-spot campaigns.
Read more →Agility Robotics, maker of the Digit humanoid robot, has entered a SPAC merger valuing the company at $2.5 billion — one of the first major public listings for a commercial humanoid robotics firm.
Read more →A step-by-step guide to getting started with ChatGPT: how to sign up for free, which features to try first, and when a paid plan is worth it.
Read more →New data from SignalFire tracking millions of tech workers shows engineers are the most resilient job category in the AI era, even as recent graduates and non-technical roles absorbed the steepest cuts.
Read more →An AI inference chip is specialized hardware built to run trained AI models quickly and cheaply at scale. Here is why every major tech company is now racing to design its own instead of buying from Nvidia.
Read more →ByteDance launched Doubao Seed 2.1 Pro and Turbo on June 23, claiming top scores on coding and agent benchmarks and parity with GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.7.
Read more →An AI agent is software that can plan, make decisions, and take actions on your behalf — going far beyond a basic chatbot. Here is how they work and where to try one.
Read more →Google has postponed its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro to July, slipping past the June deadline CEO Sundar Pichai set at Google I/O — the second consecutive I/O commitment to miss its target.
Read more →A multi-institution index of 30 deployed AI agents finds that 25 lack published internal safety results and 23 have no third-party testing, raising urgent questions as agentic systems take on increasingly consequential tasks.
Read more →OpenAI retired GPT-4.5 from ChatGPT on June 26, removing the last GPT-4-era model from the consumer app after a 30-day notice period. API access remains unchanged.
Read more →The EU AI Act is the world’s first comprehensive AI law. With major transparency rules taking effect in August 2026, here is what every company needs to know — including those in Georgia.
Read more →Amazon's new Alexa+ Agentic Ads format lets customers move from seeing an ad to completing a purchase entirely within a conversation — no app-switching required.
Read more →Starting July 8, 2026, Anthropic's updated privacy policy allows the company to demand government-issued ID and facial biometric scans from flagged consumer Claude accounts — a first among major AI chatbot providers.
Read more →Chinese lab Zhipu AI has open-sourced GLM-5.2, a 753-billion-parameter model that outperforms GPT-5.5 on software engineering benchmarks while costing roughly one-sixth as much.
Read more →Microsoft's third annual AI in Education Report, surveying 3,345 educators and students across six countries, finds near-universal AI adoption in schools alongside a critical gap in formal guidance and training.
Read more →The South Korean chipmaker behind more than half the world's HBM memory—the critical component inside AI accelerators—is seeking $29.4 billion on Nasdaq to fund four new semiconductor plants.
Read more →Qualcomm will acquire Modular — creator of the Mojo language and MAX inference engine — in a $3.9 billion all-stock deal aimed at letting developers deploy AI on any hardware without rewrites.
Read more →Oracle's annual SEC filing explicitly names AI as a cause of the 21,000 jobs it eliminated in fiscal 2026 — one of the first such disclosures by a major tech company.
Read more →Alibaba's Qwen team has released Qwen-AgentWorld, a family of open-source language world models that predict how digital environments respond to AI agent actions, with its 397B variant outscoring GPT-5.4 on the new AgentWorldBench benchmark.
Read more →The Trump administration has cleared Anthropic to restore Claude Mythos 5 access for over 100 US companies and federal agencies, two weeks after a global ban imposed over security concerns.
Read more →Google DeepMind is investing $75 million in indie studio A24 to co-develop AI filmmaking tools — creators keep full control, and Google gets no access to A24's content library.
Read more →Anthropic told US senators that Alibaba-linked operators ran 25,000 fraudulent accounts and conducted 28.8 million exchanges with Claude — calling it the largest known AI distillation attack in history.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Tag in beta on June 23, making Claude a shared Slack team member that accepts delegated tasks asynchronously and builds context from channel history over time.
Read more →Starting August 2, chatbots and AI content tools operating in the EU must disclose AI interactions and label generated content — requirements that also apply to Georgian companies serving European clients.
Read more →OpenAI unveiled three new models — Sol, Terra, and Luna — under the GPT-5.6 banner, with access currently restricted to a small group of trusted partners cleared by the U.S. government.
Read more →Nobel laureate John Jumper and transformer pioneer Noam Shazeer both left Google DeepMind within 48 hours, heading to Anthropic and OpenAI as Alphabet's stock fell over 5%.
Read more →The 2026 UN Public Service Forum concluded in Tbilisi on 25 June, drawing representatives from 62 countries to debate the responsible use of AI and digital tools in government services.
Read more →The Google DeepMind spinoff signed a three-year, $6.3 billion computing contract with SpaceX's Colossus data center, giving it the GPU scale needed to challenge closed AI giants with open-weight models.
Read more →The US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand security agencies jointly warned on June 23 that frontier AI is advancing fast enough to render current cyber defenses obsolete within months, urging all organizations to act now.
Read more →OpenAI and Broadcom revealed Jalapeño on June 24 — a purpose-built inference chip designed in nine months with AI assistance, targeting deployment by end of 2026.
Read more →OpenAI and Trail of Bits launched Patch the Planet, using the GPT-5.5-Cyber model to find and fix vulnerabilities in widely used open-source software, with 30+ projects on board.
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