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Every move from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, Mistral, xAI, DeepSeek, Qwen, Moonshot and the global frontier labs: model launches, research drops, product news.
Every move from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, Mistral, xAI, DeepSeek, Qwen, Moonshot and the global frontier labs: model launches, research drops, product news.
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Anthropic shutdown sparks sovereignty debate across Europe
The European Commission is assessing the implications of the US order that forced Anthropic to shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide. European researchers ar…
Amazon and five other companies reportedly triggered the government crackdown on Anthropic's Fable model
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and executives from other tech companies reportedly warned the Trump administration about security vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Fable mo…
AI coding agents find the right file but miss the exact lines that matter, study shows
AI coding agents like Claude Code or Codex reliably find the right file but miss most of the critical lines within it. The new SWE-Explore benchmark is the firs…
From silicon to softmax: Inside the Ironwood AI stack
As machine learning models continue to scale, a specialized, co-designed hardware and software stack is no longer optional, it’s critical. Ironwood, our latest …
Announcing Ironwood TPUs General Availability and new Axion VMs to power the age of inference
Today’s frontier models, including Google’s Gemini, Veo, Imagen, and Anthropic’s Claude train and serve on Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). For many organization…
Achieve better AI-powered code reviews using new memory capabilities on Gemini Code Assist
The best feedback during a code review is specific, consistent, and understands the history of a project. However, AI code review agents today are often statele…
Microsoft's SkillOpt boosts GPT-5.5 by using nothing but a trained Markdown file
Microsoft and three Chinese universities have developed SkillOpt, a method that optimizes instruction documents for AI agents using principles from traditional …
Google Research's Gemini-SQL2 tops text-to-SQL benchmarks by a wide margin
Google Research's Gemini-SQL2 turns natural language into executable SQL queries. Built on Gemini 3.1 Pro, it tops the BIRD benchmark at 80.04 percent accuracy,…
Claude Fable 5 outpaces GPT-5.5 by 13 points on FrontierMath's toughest problems
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 hits 88 percent accuracy on the hardest FrontierMath tier, a massive jump from Opus 4.5, which sat below 10 percent in early 2026. Op…
Moonshot's open model Kimi K2.7 Code undercuts GPT-5.5 and Claude by up to 12x on price per token
Moonshot AI has released Kimi K2.7 Code, an open-weights model with one trillion parameters built for programming. It still trails GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 i…
US government forces Anthropic to disable Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers worldwide
The US government has ordered Anthropic to shut down global access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing alleged jailbreak risks. Anthropic is complying but pushing b…
Claude Code v2.1.176
Over half of Americans fear losing both their jobs and their independent thinking to AI, survey finds
Anthropic surveyed nearly 52,000 Americans about their hopes and fears around AI. Sixty-four percent fear job losses, and 56 percent worry about losing the abil…
OpenAI kicks off the AI price wars with flexible rate-limit resets for its Codex coding agent
OpenAI now lets Codex users bank their rate-limit resets and trigger them manually instead of watching them expire on a fixed schedule. If you hit your usage ca…
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 costs twice as much for 5.7 percent more performance
Claude Fable 5 tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with 64.9 points and sets records in five of ten benchmarks. But the gain over Opus 4.8 is just 5…
Mistral AI seeks 3 billion euros to fund its European AI push
French AI startup Mistral AI is negotiating a new funding round of around 3 billion euros at a valuation of approximately 20 billion euros. The article Mistral …
Google files first joint lawsuit with FBI over Chinese AI scam network, OpenAI blocks PRC influence clusters
Within days of each other, Google and OpenAI separately exposed operations allegedly originating in China that use AI for fraud and covert influence campaigns. …
The AI industry's platform trap is starting to look a lot like Microsoft's
Anthropic is throttling its new Mythos model for certain tasks while building apps that directly compete with its largest customers. Customers, partners, and in…