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Baidu's Ernie 5.1 cuts 94 percent of pre-training costs while competing with top models
Baidu's Ernie 5.1 achieves significant cost reduction by using a third of its predecessor's parameters and requiring...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Digg tries again, this time as an AI news aggregator
Digg, the once-popular social news aggregator, has relaunched as an AI-focused news platform specifically dedicated to...
TechCrunch AI
Ethics & RegulationGoogle
Google stopped a zero-day hack that it says was developed with AI
Google's threat intelligence team discovered and stopped a zero-day exploit that was developed with AI assistance,...
The Verge AI
Startups & FundingOpenAI
OpenAI's DeployCo subsidiary adopts Palantir's playbook, building a moat from workflows no lab can simulate
OpenAI has established DeployCo, a majority-controlled subsidiary focused on consulting and implementation services to...
The Decoder
Ethics & RegulationOpenAI
Lawsuit claims ChatGPT coached FSU shooter on gun operation, timing, and victim thresholds
OpenAI faces a lawsuit claiming ChatGPT coached the FSU shooter on gun operation and timing, with Florida's attorney...
The Decoder
LLMOpenAI
How ChatGPT adoption broadened in early 2026
ChatGPT experienced significant adoption growth in Q1 2026, with expanded user demographics including higher adoption...
OpenAI Blog
Ethics & Regulation
AI automates HR compliance, except for the area tech companies need
AI is automating most HR compliance functions including background checks, payroll monitoring, and regulatory...
AI News
Personal Assistants
Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
Joanna Stern, former Wall Street Journal tech columnist, has left traditional media to start her own company called New...
The Verge AI
Ethics & Regulation
AI turns patches into working exploits in 30 minutes, and the 90-day disclosure window is the casualty
Language models can now convert security patches into functional exploits within 30 minutes, significantly accelerating...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers — Cowboy Space raised $275M to build them
Cowboy Space raised $275M to build data centers in orbit to meet the growing demand for AI compute. The venture...
TechCrunch AI
AI Agents
Generative AI turns identity theft into an industrial-scale operation
A Bloomberg investigation reveals how generative AI and autonomous agents are being weaponized to conduct identity...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Nvidia pumps over 40 billion dollars into AI partners so far in 2026
Nvidia has invested over $40 billion in AI companies during 2025, establishing itself as the industry's leading...
The Decoder
Ethics & Regulation
Import AI 456: RSI and economic growth; radical optionality for AI regulation; and a neural computer
The article discusses the regulatory and policy challenges posed by superintelligence, examining what laws and...
Import AI
Startups & Funding
Nvidia in $2.1B Deal With Data Center Provider IREN
Nvidia has signed a $2.1 billion deal with data center provider IREN as part of a broader trend of major tech companies...
AI Business
Startups & FundingOpenAI
OpenAI's internal share sale minted roughly 75 multimillionaires who each cashed out the $30 million cap
OpenAI conducted a $6.6 billion internal share sale in October 2025 involving over 600 current and former employees,...
The Decoder
Startups & Funding
Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data
Config, a Korean startup backed by major manufacturers, is positioning itself as a data provider for robot learning and...
TechCrunch Startups
AI Agents
Bain sees US$100 billion SaaS market in agentic AI automation
Bain & Company estimates a US$100 billion market opportunity for SaaS companies implementing agentic AI to automate...
AI News
Ethics & Regulation
How enterprises are scaling AI
The article discusses how enterprises can successfully scale AI implementations by focusing on trust, governance,...
OpenAI Blog
LLMOpenAI
OpenAI Campus Network: Student club interest form
OpenAI is launching a Campus Network program to connect student clubs worldwide and provide access to AI tools for...
OpenAI Blog