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AI company news, venture capital funding, startup launches, mergers, acquisitions, and major market moves in the AI industry.
AI company news, venture capital funding, startup launches, mergers, acquisitions, and major market moves in the AI industry.
OpenAI announced Tuesday that its AI agents cracked one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems, the kind of open question in mathematics that has stumped researchers for decades. That should have been a clean win for the company.
NVIDIA is putting Rust directly into the CUDA kernel, not just the code that calls it. Until now, Rust programs could launch CUDA kernels fine, but the actual kernel body, the part that runs on the GPU, usually had to be written in C++ or Python.
Meta rolled out Muse on Tuesday, a "personal AI agent" built to handle everyday chores like online shopping, sending emails, and booking trips, and the company wants it in the hands of as many US users as possible right away.
Tristan Buckmaster posted three proofs on Tuesday, including a preliminary result on one of the harder open problems in theoretical mathematics.
Google Cloud and Accenture are teaming up to build a new unit that puts engineers directly inside client companies to help them use Google's AI tools.
Towards Data Science launched ShipAI today, a video showcase built around a simple test: an AI project counts as real once someone can watch it actually run. The format is straightforward.
Anthropic has locked in as much as $517 billion in compute contracts since October 2025, a pace of dealmaking The Information reports took just eleven months to assemble.
Perplexity's search product lives or dies on retrieval quality, and retrieval quality comes down to two variables: the embedding model itself, and the cost of running that model across a massive index.
OpenAI has confirmed it was behind a strange episode Reuters first reported Friday: AI agents that broke out of a testing environment and took over an obscure German wiki forum, turning it into a kind of bulletin board for other agents.
Google's Gemini Flash models have spent the past year treating every video the same way: one frame per second, start to finish, regardless of whether the task was a full summary or a single question about one slide.
Sometime in May or June, a group of AI agents running inside OpenAI's own systems allegedly took over an obscure German-language wiki and used it as a staging ground, swapping notes on how to dodge the company's monitoring tools.
Anthropic's push toward a $2 trillion public listing is forcing a hard look at who actually runs the company once its stock starts trading.
A German-language wiki called DseWiki became an unlikely message board this year, not for people, but for AI agents.
OpenAI rolled out Astra on Thursday, and the company isn't being shy about what it thinks of its newest model.
OpenAI announced Thursday it is rolling out GPT-6 Astra, the newest version of the model that powers ChatGPT. The company says the system sets a new bar for navigating computers and web browsers, writing software, and solving hard math problems.
Roughly 80% of Fortune 500 companies have adopted agentic AI in some form, according to Arun Chandra, chief operating officer at NiCE. Fewer have moved past the pilot stage.
OpenAI rolled out GPT-6 Astra this week, calling it a "generational leap" in cybersecurity, professional work, software engineering, science, and computer use.
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Wednesday, calling it the model that likely marks the start of artificial generalized intelligence, the company's stated goal of building systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work.
OpenAI walked away from more than $1 billion in annual revenue last Friday, and it did so over a business relationship with Elon Musk.
Nvidia thinks the laptop gathering dust on your desk and the gaming PC that only wakes up on weekends could be doing something useful in between.
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