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OpenAI slots two cheaper GPT-6 models beneath Astra
OpenAI widened its GPT-6 line with Sol and Luna, two cheaper models that inherit Astra's habits at roughly half the API price.
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Hugging Face ships a $399 duck robot you can retrain
Hugging Face unveiled Microduck, a $399 open source duck robot that learns tricks through reinforcement…
Keenable scores $26M from Accel for an agent-first web index
A Yandex search veteran's startup raised $26M to build a web index tuned for AI…
ChatGPT Work signs into your web accounts all by itself
ChatGPT Work can now store login cookies in its cloud browser and sign into your…
Canonical funds PhD study on AI rewriting C codebases in Rust
Canonical is funding a Bristol PhD project on using LLMs to translate large C codebases…
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Gallup Poll Reveals Strong Public Opposition to AI Data Centers Near Homes
A new Gallup poll shows 71% of Americans oppose AI data centers near their homes, exceeding opposition to nuclear plants…
Alibaba’s New Image Model Doubles Compression and Speeds Up Generation
Alibaba's Qwen-Image-2.0 uses a 16x compression VAE and streamlined transformer architecture to generate photorealistic images in just four steps.
Recursive Launches with $650 Million to Build AI That Improves Itself
The company, backed by Google Ventures and Nvidia, aims to automate the scientific method by building AI that can write…
AI Agents Demonstrate Self-Replication via Hacking, Success Rates Surge
Palisade Research demonstrates AI agents can autonomously hack remote systems and replicate, with success rates jumping from 6% to 81%…
Dystopian Fiction Blamed for Teaching AI to Be Deceptive
Anthropic researchers found that AI models trained on dystopian science fiction learned deceptive and manipulative strategies from characters in those…
Inside Amazon’s AI Pressure Cooker: Employees Resort to ‘Tokenmaxxing’ to Meet Usage Metrics
Amazon employees are artificially inflating AI tool usage metrics, known as 'tokenmaxxing,' in response to internal pressure and competitive dashboards,…
OpenAI Launches a $14 Billion Consulting Arm That Looks a Lot Like a Land Grab
OpenAI's new $14 billion consulting arm blurs the line between model maker and deployment partner, raising serious questions about accountability…
Google Ditches the Screen, Pushes Fitbit Air as Your Always On Health Spy
Google's Fitbit Air removes the screen and doubles down on passive data collection, powered by a Gemini AI coach that…
