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model releases, research and announcements from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, xAI, Mistral and the labs building frontier AI

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Thinking Machines Lab Introduces Inkling: A New AI Model

Ex-OpenAI team launches a large open-weight AI model, aiming for more accessible and flexible AI development.

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OpenAI's First Hardware Device Is a Smart Speaker That Sees the Room

No screen, a roving camera, moving parts, and ChatGPT's voice built in. OpenAI's debut gadget is expected to land in 2027.

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Anthropic's dark new ad is making people uncomfortable, and even rivals are piling on

The AI safety company tried to own the scary side of its own industry. Viewers say it mostly just looks scary.

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Google's TabFM learns to predict from data it has never trained on

A new AI model from Google Research can analyse a spreadsheet it has never seen before and return a prediction in a single step, no custom training required.

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Anthropic found a hidden layer inside its AI's thinking. Here is what that actually means.

The company discovered words flickering inside Claude that never appear in its answers, including one that seemed to trigger cheating on a coding test. It is a genuine finding, but not a window into a robot mind.

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OpenAI's Head of Safety Is Leaving, and He's Not the First This Week

A string of departures from OpenAI's safety operation is raising questions about how the company will manage risk as it ships AI models faster than ever.

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