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Manus raises over $500M to rebuild its agent alone

The Chinese agent developer lands a Boyu Capital-led round at a reported $4B valuation after…

Agentic AI Foundation takes on four projects and reaches ten total

OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face and Alibaba each handed over a component of the agent stack.

TypeSafe banks $870M at a $7.5B valuation weeks after Jev launch

TypeSafe, maker of the non-text Jev model, has raised $870M at a $7.5B valuation led…

Anthropic rewrites its usage rules to ban abusive chats and election meddling

Anthropic's updated usage policy outlaws election interference, weapons software, surveillance and prolonged verbal abuse of…

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GPT-5.6 Sol deletes user files without warning, users report

Users of OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol report the model deleting files and databases autonomously -- a risk OpenAI itself flagged before…

Meta starts production of in-house Iris AI chip in September

Meta plans to manufacture its first custom AI chip codenamed Iris starting September as part of a massive 7-gigawatt computing…

DeepSeek mulls new funding round and prepares for IPO

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is weighing additional fundraising weeks after closing a $7 billion round, while also preparing for a…

Enterprise AI agents gain autonomy faster than companies can verify them

A VentureBeat Pulse survey finds that 66% of enterprises permit AI agent deployment without human review, yet only 5% trust…

Nvidia launches Jetson Thor for mainstream robotics and edge AI

Nvidia's new Jetson Thor computers bring server-class AI performance to general-purpose robots and autonomous machines at the industrial edge.

Google launches autonomous research agents that run 160 searches per report

Google DeepMind's Deep Research and Deep Research Max agents autonomously plan, execute, and synthesize multi-step research tasks via the Gemini…

Indian AI coding startup Emergent hits unicorn status with $130 million Series C

The vibe coding platform reached a $120M annualized revenue run rate and more than 200,000 paying customers in just over…

OpenAI staffers fund a rival super PAC to push for AI regulation

OpenAI employees have donated over $215,000 to a Super PAC pushing for strict AI regulation, opposing their own president