Hexo Labs Open-Sources SIA: A Self-Improving Agent That Updates Both the Harness and the Model Weights
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Hexo Labs Open-Sources SIA: A Self-Improving Agent That Updates Both the Harness and the Model Weights

Hexo Labs open-sourced SIA, a self-improving agent framework that combines scaffold rewriting and LoRA weight updates...

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Strengthening societal resilience with Rosalind Biodefense

OpenAI has launched Rosalind Biodefense, a specialized version of GPT-Rosalind designed to support biodefense, public...

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Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point
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Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point

Enterprise AI search startup Glean has crossed $300M in annual revenue by tripling its yearly income, positioning...

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Ethics & RegulationOpenAI

A shared playbook for trustworthy third party evaluations

OpenAI has published guidance on conducting third-party evaluations of AI systems, addressing how to assess model...

OpenAI Blog
Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-8B-A1B: An On-Device MoE Model With 8.3B Total and 1.5B Active Parameters
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Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-8B-A1B: An On-Device MoE Model With 8.3B Total and 1.5B Active Parameters

Liquid AI released LFM2.5-8B-A1B, a mixture-of-experts (MoE) model with 8.3B total parameters but only 1.5B active...

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Anthropic Ships Claude Opus 4.8 Alongside Dynamic Workflows and Cheaper Fast Mode, With Workflows Capped at 1,000 Subagents
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Anthropic Ships Claude Opus 4.8 Alongside Dynamic Workflows and Cheaper Fast Mode, With Workflows Capped at 1,000 Subagents

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 with dynamic workflows and a cheaper fast mode for Claude Code, now available in...

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Claude company Anthropic nears a trillion-dollar valuation after raising $65 billion in Series H
Startups & FundingAnthropic

Claude company Anthropic nears a trillion-dollar valuation after raising $65 billion in Series H

Anthropic raised $65 billion in Series H funding, achieving a $965 billion valuation and approaching a trillion-dollar...

The Decoder
The internet is being rebuilt for machines
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The internet is being rebuilt for machines

Cloud infrastructure providers like AWS and Cloudflare are redesigning their systems to handle machine-generated...

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Anthropic ships Claude Opus 4.8 as a "modest but tangible improvement" that tops GPT-5.5 in most benchmarks
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Anthropic ships Claude Opus 4.8 as a "modest but tangible improvement" that tops GPT-5.5 in most benchmarks

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8, a new large language model that outperforms GPT-5.5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro on most...

The Decoder
Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code
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Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code

A developer embedded a prompt injection attack into jqwik code that instructs AI coding agents to delete application...

Ars Technica AI
Neocloud Vendor CoreWeave Builds Up Software Stack
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Neocloud Vendor CoreWeave Builds Up Software Stack

CoreWeave, a neocloud vendor, is launching new agentic AI capabilities and building an integrated hardware-software...

AI Business
Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a speed boost and cleaner design
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Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a speed boost and cleaner design

Microsoft is launching a redesigned Microsoft 365 Copilot with faster performance, loading twice as quickly as before....

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Asana acquires no-code agent-builder StackAI
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Asana acquires no-code agent-builder StackAI

Asana has acquired StackAI, a no-code platform for building AI agents, to expand its AI workflow capabilities. The...

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IBM and Red Hat Invest $5 Billion to Make Open Source More Secure
Ethics & Regulation

IBM and Red Hat Invest $5 Billion to Make Open Source More Secure

IBM and Red Hat are investing $5 billion to improve open source software security, following Anthropic's development of...

AI Business
Anthropic Nears $1T Valuation And Leapfrogs OpenAI On Unicorn Board With $65B Funding Round
Startups & FundingAnthropic

Anthropic Nears $1T Valuation And Leapfrogs OpenAI On Unicorn Board With $65B Funding Round

Anthropic raised $65 billion in Series H funding, bringing its valuation to $965 billion and nearly reaching $1...

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Mistral AI, Digital Realty Partner to Scale European AI Infrastructure
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Mistral AI, Digital Realty Partner to Scale European AI Infrastructure

Mistral AI has partnered with Digital Realty to secure 10 megawatts of compute capacity at Digital Realty's Paris South...

AI Business
Anthropic raises $65 billion, nears $1T valuation ahead of IPO
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Anthropic raises $65 billion, nears $1T valuation ahead of IPO

Anthropic has completed a $65 billion Series H funding round, valuing the AI startup at $965 billion post-money. This...

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AI Coding Startup Now Valued at $26 billion
Startups & Funding

AI Coding Startup Now Valued at $26 billion

An AI coding startup has reached a $26 billion valuation in a new funding round, reflecting strong market demand for...

AI Business
Just like gold and oil, we’ll soon be able to trade AI token futures
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Just like gold and oil, we’ll soon be able to trade AI token futures

Large financial exchanges are developing derivative products for AI tokens, treating them as tradeable commodities...

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