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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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OpenAI researcher launches AI drug discovery startup valued at $2 billion

OpenAI researcher Miles Wang is leaving to start an AI drug discovery startup valued at $2B

OpenAI launches a $230 keyboard for Codex amid hardware lawsuit

The limited-run Codex Micro keyboard doubles as a command center for AI coding agents, complete with light-up Agent Keys and…

Anthropic and Blackstone launch Ode, a $1.5B AI implementation venture

Ode with Anthropic is a $1.5B joint venture backed by Blackstone that puts AI engineers directly in enterprise offices to…

Microsoft trains salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft is coaching its sales team to pitch its own AI models over rivals as it shifts away from relying…

Vint Cerf joins push to give AI agents verifiable identities on the internet

Internet pioneer Vint Cerf is advising Innovation Labs on DNSid, a standard that would link AI agents to verifiable domain-based…

OpenAI builds a screenless speaker that moves as its first hardware device

OpenAI's first hardware device is a screenless smart speaker that can move, built as a ChatGPT-powered AI companion

Apple Intelligence approved for China launch with Alibaba’s Qwen AI

China's regulator approved Apple Intelligence after Apple partnered with Alibaba to integrate the Qwen AI model into iOS, iPadOS, and…

Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab debuts first open model

Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-weight model, lets organizations customize AI without relying on big labs.