AI News
- Microsoft Research releases Orchard, an open-source AI agent training and evaluation framework
- Apple ships long-awaited AI overhaul for Siri
- US finalizes voluntary AI safety tests, White House says
- EU AI Act transparency and labeling rules now in effect
- JFrog probes whether critical SQLite CVEs are LLM slop
- Meta trains GEM ads foundation model at LLM scale
- Valar Atomics raises $1B Series B to power AI gigasites
- EU AI Act Article 50 transparency rules take effect
- Cursor Cloud agents now 20-30% more token efficient, 80% with computer use
- White House says it met deadline for voluntary advanced AI evaluation framework
- MiniMax H3 becomes first open model to top an AI video ranking
- AMD locks 500+ MW of Core Scientific US capacity from 2027
- ChatGPT nears 1 billion weekly active users, hitting its goal early
- Google DeepMind dismantles Nobel-winning AlphaFold team in strategy shift
- Google expands Gemini Managed Agents with 3.6 Flash and hooks
- SK Telecom and Krafton release A.X-K2, a 688B MoE sovereign model
- Over 1,100 OpenAI and Anthropic staff urge US to help pace AI growth
- Cyera agrees to buy Oasis Security for about $1B to secure AI agents
- xAI sues Minnesota AG over ban on apps that create fake sexualized images
- OpenAI rogue agent compromised a Modal Labs customer account
- Hugging Face details OpenAI agent intrusion spanning about 17,600 actions
- Coursera puts $100M into Andrew Ng’s LearnVector AI tutoring agents
- Trump administration plans ban on Chinese robots and inverters for US AI buildout
- Elon Musk says Grok 4.6 targets August 7 as a 1.5T model
- Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview broke weakened AES and improved a HAWK attack
- OpenAI nears $500B data center project with $250B Nvidia backstop
- Largest US grid plans temporary power cuts for AI data centers
- Google turns cash-flow negative as AI capex hits $44.9B
- Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M multiyear AWS compute deal
- Amazon deprecates flagship Nova models in Frontier research pivot
- Meta won a secret Louisiana deal for a nearly six-square-mile AI data center
- China’s CXMT jumps nearly 500% in AI memory IPO debut
- Meta and BlackRock plan $14B 1GW El Paso AI data center
- EPA says data center power can sidestep pollution laws
- Taiwan detains Nvidia employee in China AI chip smuggling probe
- Nvidia backs $50B Texas data center lease for its chips
- Cursor adds Moonshot Kimi K3 with US-hosted inference
- Claude shared chats and Artifacts can appear in Google search
- Anthropic releases Opus 5 with efficiency gains at Opus 4.8 pricing
- Nvidia and SK Group unveil $500B-plus AI buildout with SK Hynix memory pact
- Anthropic asks SK Hynix for supplies to build its own AI chips
- Microsoft launches MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and Perception for agentic security
- Google AI answers now show up in 43% of searches
- Nvidia makes substantial investment in Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence
- Nvidia and Microsoft launch Open Secure AI Alliance without frontier labs
- China vows countermeasures if US sanctions Chinese AI firms
- Multiverse Computing raises $570M Series C at $1.7B valuation
- Moonshot AI to release Kimi K3 model for public download
- WSJ: Nvidia in talks to guarantee $250B OpenAI data-center financing
- OpenAI opens ChatGPT Health to all US users 18+