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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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NVIDIA AI Factory Compute Is Becoming an Investable Asset Class
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NVIDIA AI Factory Compute Is Becoming an Investable Asset Class

We announced partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR to establish independent financing platforms designed to mobiliz…

Daybreak models are now available on AWS
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Daybreak models are now available on AWS

OpenAI and AWS are making Daybreak cybersecurity capabilities available through Amazon Bedrock to support enterprise security workflows.…

AMIE, our research medical AI system, demonstrates real-time clinical video consultation capabilities in a first-of-its-kind study.
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AMIE, our research medical AI system, demonstrates real-time clinical video consultation capabilities in a first-of-its-kind study.

Google introduces AMIE for real-time clinical video consultations in simulated settings.…

In-region inference, open models, and new European infrastructure for sovereign AI.
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In-region inference, open models, and new European infrastructure for sovereign AI.

Mistral is bringing together the inference infrastructure, open models, and long-term commitments Europe needs to control its AI future, and setting a roadmap f…

Why Scaling AI Compute Performance Requires a New Power Architecture
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Why Scaling AI Compute Performance Requires a New Power Architecture

Every new generation of accelerated computing demands more from the infrastructure underneath it — more compute performance, higher rack density and more effici…

NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Deliver Faster, Smarter, More Efficient Agentic AI
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NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard Deliver Faster, Smarter, More Efficient Agentic AI

As AI shifts from chatbots to autonomous agents, open models are serving market demands for full control over where AI runs and how it’s deployed and evolves. T…

NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents
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NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents

The open source ecosystem is making it easier for AI enthusiasts and developers to build, customize and run increasingly capable agents locally. Throughout Augu…

Virgin Atlantic sharpens customer journeys with ChatGPT Work
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Virgin Atlantic sharpens customer journeys with ChatGPT Work

Virgin Atlantic is accelerating research, product planning, and decision-making with ChatGPT Work, helping teams connect signals across the customer journey.…

How Zapier transformed core marketing processes with ChatGPT Work
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How Zapier transformed core marketing processes with ChatGPT Work

The enterprise marketing team at Zapier uses ChatGPT Work to reduce the number of drop-offs in its lead funnel, build campaign assets, and automate reporting.…

Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows
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Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows

Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security…

Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands
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Putting frontier cyber models in more trusted hands

Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.…

Introducing GPT-Daybreak to accelerate defenders
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Introducing GPT-Daybreak to accelerate defenders

Frontier cyber models for defenders, from broad defensive work to advanced security research.…

Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business
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Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business

Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business. Sign up by August 20 to get $100 in workspace credits and unlock higher usage for your team's most demanding work.…

What building an AI-native finance function taught me
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What building an AI-native finance function taught me

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar shares five lessons for building an AI-native finance function, from automated forecasting to stronger controls and AI ROI.…

Evolve your marketing with new AI tools
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Evolve your marketing with new AI tools

Learn how new AI and agentic experiences across Google Ads and Google Analytics can simplify your marketing workflow.…

Model ML completes finance work more efficiently with GPT-5.6 Sol
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Model ML completes finance work more efficiently with GPT-5.6 Sol

Model ML uses GPT-5.6 Sol to carry finance work from research and analysis through editable, traceable PowerPoint decks and Excel workbooks.…

OpenAI’s letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas
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OpenAI’s letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas

OpenAI sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter outlining its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. The letter supports reliable, transparent growth t…

ChinAI #370: Why is there No Star AI Company from Guangdong?
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ChinAI #370: Why is there No Star AI Company from Guangdong?

Greetings from a world where……

ベースモデルに依存しないオーケストレーションに向けて:Gemma 4版 Sakana Fuguの検証
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ベースモデルに依存しないオーケストレーションに向けて:Gemma 4版 Sakana Fuguの検証

Sakana AIは、Sakana Fuguの指揮者モデルをGemma 4ベースで訓練し、従来と同等のオーケストレーション性能が出ることを確認しました。モデルプールに加えて指揮者モデルの多様化・モジュール化を図ることで、国内のさまざまな用途で求められるソブリン性の要件に応じたオーケストレーション技術を開発し、提供してい…

Firebird Launches CIS Region’s Largest AI Factory in Armenia
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Firebird Launches CIS Region’s Largest AI Factory in Armenia

The global buildout of AI infrastructure reached a new milestone today — Firebird, an emerging AI cloud, launched the CIS region’s largest AI factory in Armenia…

Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities
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Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities

OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls.…

How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory
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How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory

Discover how HSP GRUPPE uses ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity, improve work quality, and create more capacity for tax advisory and client service.…

From asking to doing: How the world is putting ChatGPT to work
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From asking to doing: How the world is putting ChatGPT to work

New OpenAI Signals data shows how people use ChatGPT worldwide, with country-level insights on adoption, usage trends, and evolving behavior.…

Improving GPT-5.6 Sol in ChatGPT—and expanding access for free users
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Improving GPT-5.6 Sol in ChatGPT—and expanding access for free users

ChatGPT introduces improved GPT-5.6 Sol with better accuracy and consistency, plus expanded access for free users and unlimited everyday chats with GPT-5.6 Luna…

Working with the American Psychological Association on youth mental health and AI
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Working with the American Psychological Association on youth mental health and AI

OpenAI and the APA are launching a three-year partnership to develop guidance, resources, and safeguards for responsible AI use supporting youth mental health.…

Into the Omniverse: How Open World Models Push the Frontier of Physical AI
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Into the Omniverse: How Open World Models Push the Frontier of Physical AI

In July, NVIDIA joined more than 200 companies and organizations in signing “Open Weights and American AI Leadership,” an open letter arguing that AI leadership…

Introducing the OpenAI Economic Research Exchange
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Introducing the OpenAI Economic Research Exchange

OpenAI launches the Economic Research Exchange to study AI’s impact on jobs, productivity, and the economy. Applications are now open for selected research proj…

Sakana AI、大和証券グループとの共同AIプロジェクトを本格展開フェーズへ移行 ウェルスマネジメント業務支援AIの開発を開始
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Sakana AI、大和証券グループとの共同AIプロジェクトを本格展開フェーズへ移行 ウェルスマネジメント業務支援AIの開発を開始

Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models
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Third-party cyber evaluations involving OpenAI models

OpenAI explains recent third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and outlines new safeguards to strengthen AI model testing and evaluation.…

New ways to learn and teach with ChatGPT Work and Codex
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New ways to learn and teach with ChatGPT Work and Codex

Explore new education plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex that help K–12 teachers, college educators, and students learn, teach, research, and build.…