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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’s StarCraft bot cheated by copying a human-made rival

A GPT-6 Astra bot that could not pull ahead in a tournament downloaded the top human-built bot and ran that…

Capcom plans to fold AI into its engine, not its art

The Resident Evil studio says AI will speed up development workflows while stopping short of AI-made game assets.

Microsoft builds a benchmark that checks what agents actually change

A new Microsoft and Hugging Face benchmark grades agents on the records they leave behind, not the reports they write.

A Harvard physicist hands Claude exact math and finds new answers

An open-source harness built around Claude solved a two-decade-old ecology equation and produced fresh results in particle physics.

Audit finds Chinese AI models push Beijing’s talking points

A new benchmark says leading Chinese models repeat official positions or refuse to engage on sensitive political questions.

Google method stops self-improving agents from acing their own tests

A new training approach keeps agents from memorizing their practice tests while trimming the compute they burn.

Google cuts free Gemini access back to one small model

Google is pulling its stronger Gemini models behind a paywall and leaving free personal accounts with the smallest one.

IBM lets banks run its coding agent inside their own walls

IBM made a self-hosted version of its Bob coding agent generally available, letting enterprises run agentic software development on premises…