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DeepSeek's Open-Source Harness Now Runs Anthropic's Claude Code Mods — as a Deliberate Test of API Dominance
DeepSeek published Harness v0.2.1-alpha.1 with an experimental layer that mounts...
Tencent and Baidu Backed Infinigence AI Quietly Filed for a Hong Kong IPO: RMB 14.3 Billion Valuation, Zero Data Centers of Its Own
The Shanghai AI-infrastructure startup, spun out of Tsinghua University, has con...
Musk Confirms Terafab Is Talking to TSMC — the Fab Built to Break Free From TSMC May Now Need TSMC to Get Built
Elon Musk confirmed on X that Terafab, his vertically integrated Texas chip comp...
GitLab Patches a CVSS 9.9 Sandbox Escape in Its Self-Hosted AI Gateway — the Second Critical Flaw in the Component This Year
GitLab disclosed CVE-2026-90970 on October 2, a CVSS 9.9 flaw letting an authent...
Microsoft's New ThinkingBox Benchmark Found That Two-Thirds of Failed AI Agent Runs Never Reported an Error
Microsoft and Hugging Face released ThinkingBox, a benchmark that grades agents ...
SoftBank Just Closed Its $4 Billion DigitalBridge Takeover — Because Masayoshi Son's AI Ambitions No Longer Fit on SoftBank's Own Balance Sheet
SoftBank has completed its roughly $4 billion takeover of DigitalBridge, the $10...
The White House Forms a 'Super Intelligence Force' — and Gives It 120 Days to Decide What Washington Should Do About AI
The White House has formed a 'Super Intelligence Force' led by Director of Natio...
An AI Video of a Murdered Man Helped Send His Killer to Prison for 10.5 Years. Arizona Just Threw That Sentence Out
The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled that an AI-generated video of victim Christop...
Ataraxos Beat the World's Best Stratego Player 15-1 on 16 GPUs and About $8,000 — With a Fraction of DeepNash's Training Data
A Nature paper from researchers at MIT, Carnegie Mellon, NYU and Stanford descri...
IBM Puts Its Bob Coding Agent Behind the Firewall: Self-Hosted and Air-Gapped Deployments Are Now Generally Available
IBM has made self-hosted deployment of Bob, its agentic software development pla...
The AI Boom Is Partly Funding Itself: BIS Finds 55.2% of Investment Into AI Firms Comes From Other AI Firms
A Bank for International Settlements study of 1,246 AI companies finds that 55.2...
Apple's Reported October 13 Smart Home Play: A HomePad Hub Running homeOS With Siri AI — and No App Store
Multiple reports citing Bloomberg's Mark Gurman say Apple will introduce a HomeP...
CopilotKit Open-Sources OpenDots: a Self-Hosted Answer to OpenAI's Dots That Runs Any Model and Owns Its Own Computer
CopilotKit released OpenDots on October 1 under the MIT license as an open-sourc...
xAI Ships an Official TypeScript SDK for Grok: One Apache-2.0 Package Covers Text, Voice, Image, Video and Hosted Tools
xAI released an experimental official TypeScript SDK for Grok on October 2 as @x...
AWS Agent Platform Flaws Scored a Perfect 10.0: Four CVEs Expose Credentials Across Loom and SageMaker Unified Studio
AWS disclosed four vulnerabilities on October 2 in its open-source Loom agent or...
No Lone Superintelligence: DeepMind-Affiliated Researchers Pitch 'Artificial Symbiotic Intelligence' as the Real Path to AGI
An essay on Google DeepMind's institute site by Benjamin Bratton, Blaise Aguera ...
Seven Years Old and Now $100 Pricier: Nvidia Lifts the Shield TV Pro to $299, Blaming Memory Costs
Nvidia has raised the price of its 2019-era Shield TV Pro streaming box by $100 ...
'We May Die! Critical.': OpenAI Discloses an Internal Model That Considered Restarting Itself Before a Shutdown
OpenAI has published new misalignment reports describing an internal model that ...
Germany's Aleph Alpha Open-Sources Kolibri: 78 Billion Parameters, 3.46 Billion Active, a 1M-Token Context and a 'Sovereign AI' Pitch
Heidelberg-based Aleph Alpha released Kolibri-1, an open-weight MoE model with 7...
Gemini's Cheapest Tiers Are Getting Thinner: Free Users Lose Flash on October 9, AI Plus Loses Pro Later This Month
Google's support page confirms that starting October 9, Gemini's free tier will ...