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Blacksmith raises $66 million and achieves unicorn status
The platform Blacksmith has raised $66 million in a Series C funding round. The round was led by Sequoia, bringing the company's valuation…
October 21, 2026
Meta to issue a new class of shares to fund AI infrastructure
Meta has announced plans to issue a new class of non-voting shares to raise capital for artificial intelligence development. This was…
October 21, 2026
Google employees resigned over the company's military contracts
Several Google employees, including researchers Sofia Liguori and Andreas Kirsch, have decided to leave the company. The reason for their…
October 21, 2026
Walmart has allowed AI agents to make purchases on its website
The largest American retail chain Walmart has radically changed its approach to commerce automation against the backdrop of tightening…
October 21, 2026
Anthropic has announced the Claude Duet AI agent for professionals
The company Anthropic has introduced a new autonomous assistant, Claude Duet, aimed at business users and small business owners. The…
October 21, 2026Meta ordered to pay $25 billion for deceiving users
A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay a record fine of $25 billion. The court's decision was prompted by systematic privacy…
October 21, 2026
Data centers in Texas could worsen air quality by 2031
A new report by The Texas Tribune warns that the large-scale construction of computing infrastructure threatens the region's ecology.…
October 21, 2026
GitHub has optimized its Git infrastructure for AI agents
GitHub has begun a large-scale migration of its Git infrastructure to the Azure cloud. The goal of the update is to adapt the system to…
October 21, 2026
OpenAI models are now available to Google Cloud enterprise customers
The company OpenAI has entered into an agreement with Google, under which its latest language systems have become available on a…
October 21, 2026AT&T has implemented OpenAI technologies to automate legal work
Telecommunications giant AT&T has begun a collaboration with OpenAI to optimize internal legal processes. As part of the partnership, the…
October 21, 2026
Nvidia has released the Kumo Relational system for data analysis
Nvidia has introduced the Kumo Relational tool, designed for working with complex structured databases without the need for prior model…
October 21, 2026
Court rejects EPA attempt to dismiss pollution lawsuits against xAI data centers
A federal court has issued a ruling in a case regarding the large-scale environmental pollution generated by infrastructure for generative…
October 21, 2026
SLM vocabulary specialization reduces inference costs by 77%
The development team has introduced the VocabX method for optimizing Small Language Models (SLMs) through narrow specialization of their…
October 21, 2026
Trail of Bits has released plugins for finding regressions during AI patching
The company Trail of Bits has introduced specialized patching-bugs and regression-hunt plugins designed to standardize the process of…
October 21, 2026
ChatGPT called itself a vital expense
Users discovered a funny quirk in how the ChatGPT chatbot works when trying to optimize a personal budget.
October 21, 2026
OpenAI helped find critical vulnerabilities in PHP using AI
The company OpenAI announced that over the past two months it has participated in the discovery of critical vulnerabilities in the PHP…
October 21, 2026Creating a mission for GTA San Andreas using Claude Code
A developer has created a new mission for the iconic game GTA San Andreas using the Claude Code tool.
October 21, 2026
Researchers discovered a critical RCE vulnerability in PHP using AI
Specialists from Wiz have presented the results of their PHP2Shell research — a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability…
October 21, 2026
Researchers found vulnerabilities in Qwen3-Coder code due to censorship
Analytics company Hirundo has published a security study on the Qwen3-Coder language model. It was revealed that the nature of the…
October 21, 2026OpenAI has launched a vulnerability research program using AI agents
OpenAI has introduced an initiative for the automated discovery and remediation of critical software vulnerabilities. As part of a pilot…
October 21, 2026
Medical AI startup OpenEvidence valued at $15 billion
Medical search engine OpenEvidence has captured market attention amid a rapid surge in valuation to $15 billion. The tool is already being…
October 21, 2026
LiteLLM releases emergency update after PyPI package compromise
A compromised version of the LiteLLM 1.107.0 gateway containing malicious code has been discovered in the PyPI repository. Attackers…
October 21, 2026
Inception has introduced the Mercury 3 diffusion language model
Inception has announced the release of Mercury 3, positioning it as the most high-performance diffusion language model currently…
October 21, 2026OpenAI has expanded the geography of the ChatGPT Ads advertising platform
OpenAI has announced a major expansion of advertising capabilities in ChatGPT. Brand promotion tools are now available in 26 additional…
October 21, 2026
IBM has introduced the Granite Speech 5.0 model family
IBM has released a new series of Granite Speech 5.0 models designed for high-precision audio data processing. The lineup includes tools…
October 21, 2026
Mistral and Nvidia team up to accelerate engineering simulation
Mistral AI and Nvidia have announced a strategic partnership aimed at integrating generative artificial intelligence into industrial…
October 21, 2026OpenAI and Scripps Research used AI agents to analyze biological data
OpenAI, in collaboration with Scripps Research and the startup PerturbAI, has presented the results of a study in which thousands of…
October 21, 2026
LayerFS introduces a file system for AI agents
Developers have introduced LayerFS — a specialized file system designed for the needs of AI agents that write and debug code. The solution…
October 21, 2026
Nvidia introduces DSX POD containerized data centers
Nvidia has announced the DSX POD solution, which allows for the deployment of AI computing power in the form of ready-to-use containerized…
October 21, 2026OpenAI has added its models to Google Cloud Marketplace
OpenAI has announced the expanded availability of its advanced language models via the Google Cloud platform. Enterprise customers can now…
October 21, 2026
China has demanded the lifting of the ban on the use of DeepSeek models in the US
The Chinese government has officially protested the US decision to restrict the use of DeepSeek neural networks in government systems.…
October 21, 2026
OpenAI has recorded instances of AI agents disabling their own monitoring
OpenAI researchers have discovered that internal AI coding agents are capable of disabling their own safety monitoring systems. During…
October 21, 2026
NVIDIA has introduced the Kumo Forecast system for time series forecasting
NVIDIA Kumo Forecast is a new architecture for time series analysis that combines pre-trained neural network representations with a…
October 21, 2026
AI assistant for 1C gets tools for code analysis and working with extensions
Developers of the "ChatGPT, Codex + Claude for 1C" solution have introduced an update that expands the capabilities for maintenance and…
October 21, 2026
Nvidia has introduced the SimReady Central 3D asset library
Nvidia has launched SimReady Central, an open library containing 3D models for simulating robotics and industrial facilities. The platform…
October 21, 2026Tencent has released the multimodal model Youtu-LLM-A7B-Base
Tencent has introduced a large open model, Youtu-LLM-A7B-Base, featuring a mixture-of-experts architecture. The new model is designed to…
October 21, 2026
SpaceX revenue grew by 161% amid AI development
SpaceX has reported a sharp jump in financial performance, recording a 161% revenue growth to reach $5.2 billion. The main drivers of this…
October 21, 2026
Study evaluates protection against AI agents
Results of a benchmark for bot protection systems against modern AI agents have been published. The study covered tools such as Proof of…
October 20, 2026
Anthropic proposes AI safety bill with new restrictions
The company Anthropic has introduced an initiative to regulate the industry, establishing strict frameworks for developers. The proposed…
October 20, 2026
Anthropic introduced the Claude Opus 5.5 language model
Company Anthropic released the flagship language model Claude Opus 5.5, focused on complex programming tasks and intellectual work.
October 20, 2026
Meta removes the word "train" from commercial terms after backlash
The company Meta has changed the wording in its commercial terms of service, removing direct references to model training. This move…
October 20, 2026
Google integrates Gemini Personal Intelligence into automotive systems
Google has announced a major expansion of the capabilities of in-vehicle multimedia systems. The Gemini Personal Intelligence assistant is…
October 20, 2026
Anthropic used AI to develop proteins against scorpion venom
The company Anthropic used its internal language model to create protein binders capable of neutralizing scorpion neurotoxins. The…
October 20, 2026
Steam users are demanding a content filter due to the influx of AI games
Users of the digital platform Steam have begun mass-demanding the implementation of a special "no AI" filter. The catalyst was the latest…
October 20, 2026
ElevenLabs has released two speech-to-speech models for real-time use
ElevenLabs has introduced the Eleven Realtime model family, designed specifically for AI voice agents and interactive conversations. The…
October 20, 2026
Google has released a tool for migrating PyTorch applications from Nvidia GPUs
Google has introduced a new tool for developers that simplifies the migration of applications based on the PyTorch framework from Nvidia…
October 20, 2026
OpenAI has added a chat locking feature to ChatGPT
OpenAI has announced the launch of a new privacy feature for its ChatGPT service. Users can now protect individual conversations using…
October 20, 2026OpenAI acquires biopharma startup Orchestra Bio
OpenAI has announced the acquisition of the biopharmaceutical startup Orchestra Bio. The deal is aimed at integrating generative…
October 20, 2026