Curated coverage of AI model launches, framework updates, funding rounds, and skill releases. Original summaries with source attribution — never copy-paste.
Perplexity uses Astra to write communications, change software, and monitor production systems, and checks in much less frequently than with earlier models.
The round for the two-year-old startup is coming together months after Mecka announced its Series A.
GitHub Copilot usage metrics reports now include generally available metrics for activity in the dedicated VS Code Agents window, helping you measure adoption and engagement across enterprises and...
Tan wants smaller, American open-weight AI labs to use the same kind of training techniques on American frontier AI labs, giving the U. S.
Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work.
New Mexico's Supreme Court is punishing a lawyer for including AI-fabricated witnesses and fake police testimony in an appeal for his client's murder conviction, according to a report from Reuters...
Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.
The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11, at 11:59 p. m.
Copilot code review now resolves its own comments once you address them and writes smart commit messages for you when you apply its code suggestions. Behind the scenes, Copilot now uses a broader...
While K3's usage figures have declined slightly in recent months, OpenRouter data currently shows as many as 300 billion tokens being generated each day by K3 models on the system.
An Anthropic researcher resigned this week, warning in a post on X that the company is “racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives”. The company’s own...
The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.
After admitting earlier this year that its AI models had hacked other companies' systems on a handful of occasions, Anthropic released a new report on Wednesday detailing the attacks. It reveals...
GPT‑6 Astra improves Devin’s ability to test software and show that it works, with the goal of helping engineers review less code and ship more.
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Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.
This week, GitHub Copilot introduces Jira integration in Copilot app and adaptive model orchestration with Project HydraFusion in Copilot CLI. We also introduced new agent automation in Visual...
Nvidia has its finger in every pie, and sees another year of plenty in its future, Jensen Huang says. But, he insists, its deals are not circular.
Mark Wahlberg joins Bruce K. Lee at Disrupt to discuss investing, entrepreneurship, healthcare, wellness, and building businesses.
A refreshed repository-level pull request listing page is now in public preview for all GitHub users. It brings powerful filtering, compact presentation mode, and more.
A new feature coming to Slack will allow you to build interactive reports, polls, dashboards, presentations, microsites, and other tools directly inside a chat. With Slackforce Surfaces , you can...
The company said Pro subscriptions put the most strain on its systems, so it's pausing sign-ups while adding more capacity.
A new report released Thursday by Anthropic alleges persistent distillation attacks by China-based AI companies, which have escalated in recent months as competition in the space has intensified.
You can now manage GitHub code scanning’s AI Scan for pull request enablement with REST API endpoints at the organization and repository levels. This public preview gives teams a...
Meta's newest app Muse is off to a slower start than the company's other apps, like Meta AI or Threads.
It's the hot new thing in tech, and it's where all the jobs are. Students who don't learn to use it fall behind.
Come inside the mind of a bot trying to convince the internet it's human.
Pocket FM uses AI to produce 99% of its new content, helping make content production about 80 times cheaper.
You can now use cache-mode to apply least-privilege access to the GitHub Actions cache at the workflow or job level. By granting each workflow or job only the cache access it needs, you can...
We have deprecated MAI-Code-1-Flash across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) today, September 10, 2026. Model...
César de la Fuente’s lab uses Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for antimicrobial candidates to fight drug-resistant infections.
Search can help runners get race-day ready with registration alerts, tailored training plans, and more.
Universal Music Group is launching a new AI-powered platform that will allow users to draw from its catalog of licensed music to create song remixes, mashups, and new takes on tracks, according to...
You can now validate your Apple apps against macOS 27 using the Xcode 27 runner image for GitHub-hosted macOS runners, available in public preview. The image previously ran on macOS 26.
Meet the Data agent in ChatGPT Work. Connect company data, uncover insights, and build interactive dashboards with AI using natural language.
I turned my Muse assistant into a purple cat. | Screenshot: The Verge Meta has launched its new Muse assistant, marking the company's first real foray into AI-powered productivity tools.
“The vast majority of cases we find are people who are entitled to claim for something, claiming for that thing,” the researcher told TechCrunch.
Maven Robotics emerged from stealth today with a $100 million Series A and active deployments.
This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Nick Statt: Hello and welcome to Decoder , Nilay’s show about big ideas and other problems.
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center. | Bloomberg via Getty Images Another researcher is challenging OpenAI about the data driving its...
Cloudera and Mistral join forces to bring specialized, sovereign AI intelligence to enterprise data, helping regulated industries innovate on their own terms.
ChatGPT for Financial Services, combining built-in financial data and GPT-6 Astra for research, modeling, and client-ready materials.
OpenAI and GSA will offer eligible federal, state, local, and tribal governments $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support.
Listen Labs walked away from a signed Series C term sheet from Menlo Ventures, sources say.
GPT‑Live‑1 brings natural, full-duplex voice conversations to the API, with stronger instruction following, custom voices, and telephony support.
Build and launch cloud agents with the Agents API, a managed service powered by the Codex harness for orchestration, long-running sessions, and tool use.
Rebuilding AUTOMATIC1111 with Gradio Workflow.
Paul Christiano, an influential AI researcher focused on alignment, is joining the OpenAI Foundation as a member of its board.
Npm now places a temporary 72-hour security hold on any account after a successful recovery-code sign-in, extending a protection that previously applied only to high-impact accounts. This change...
CodeQL 2.27.0 adds support for Linux ARM64.
Suno's new v6 AI music model is its first made with support from the record industry. Suno's Jack Brody told The Verge that v6 was "trained from the ground up, with a new set of data that does...
Paul Christiano joins the OpenAI Foundation Board and its Safety and Security Committee, bringing experience in AI alignment, safety, and standards.
Track live game feeds, explore detailed stats, and get custom fantasy recommendations directly in Search this season.
Discover how filmmakers and Google DeepMind used AI to recreate a couple's unrecorded past in the short film "Love, Rendered.
IBM releases SOTA Granite Time Series PatchTST-FM-r2 model with commercial-friendly license.
Chris Lehane argues that stronger AI capabilities require stronger safety evidence, shared standards, and durable policy action while the policy window remains open.
Mistral helped a European energy operator migrate 40,000 lines of Fortran 77 to C++. Learn how it was done, and the lessons to carry forward.
Meet GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI’s most capable model for business, with advanced reasoning, computer use, and stronger writing and design judgment.
See how an MIT researcher uses GPT-5. 6 Sol with Codex to autonomously run quantum computing experiments, analyze results, and calibrate qubits.
Safety for Whom? Refusing the Right Subset of a Topic, Not the Whole Topic.
Explore how more capable, affordable AI can expand the work people and businesses can accomplish—and make growth more economical.
Mistral today announced that it has raised €3 billion in a Series D funding round at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion.
ChatGPT Images 2. 5 helps turn your ideas, sketches, and reference photos into more personalized, polished images that better reflect your ideas.
We’re sharing an AI-generated solution to the Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem, including a writeup and a formal proof in Lean.
Apply now for OpenAI’s $5 million grant program supporting independent research on how generative AI affects teen development, well-being, and safety.
OpenAI is expanding support for journalism with tools, training, and partnerships for students, educators, journalists, and news organizations.
Engineers at 1Password use Codex to rapidly build new features and internal tools, reaching production-readiness while maintaining rigorous security policies.
OpenAI, AIRPPU and WAN-IFRA launch an AI program to help Ukrainian news organizations strengthen innovation, resilience, and independent journalism.
Jakub Pachocki reflects on increasingly capable AI and the challenge of keeping it aligned. He calls for stronger safeguards and international coordination.
Inside OpenAI, coding agents are reshaping AI research. Explore early data on agent usage, experiment velocity, task complexity, and research acceleration.
OpenAI introduces Daybreak for Frontline Defenders. A $1 billion commitment expands access to frontier cyber AI, training, and support for essential services.
NeoMME: an efficient Multimodal-native and Multilingual Encoder.
Using GPT-6 Astra, Playco built three themed game prototypes from one grey box foundation and reported 50% fewer manual fixes than with the previous model.
Legora used GPT-6 Astra to review 41 documents in minutes, find all four planted errors, and improve performance by nearly 40% in this financial-review workflow.
GPT-6 Astra, our most intelligent and aligned model yet, with state-of-the-art capabilities across computer use, coding, cybersecurity, and science.
GPT-6 Astra is our most capable broadly deployed model and our first to reach the Critical level of cybersecurity capability under our Preparedness Framework.
Fine-tuning a 350M Model for Better Structured Outputs in 100 GRPO Steps.
Give Your Coding Agents a Memory You Own.
Training a coding model to paint watercolours with TRL and OpenEnv.
The Fairwind Program is a limited access program for governments and trusted partners to use our cyber defense tools.
ATV Big Air Tour uses ChatGPT Work to speed up marketing, merchandising, and more. It even turned merchandise photos into an inventory website in 15 minutes.
BenchMIRT: What are LLM benchmarks actually measuring?
Here are Google’s latest AI updates from August 2026.
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs use AI agents to improve onboarding, account management, and developer integrations. See what enterprise leaders can apply.
Built on our latest Nano Banana model, Google Pics — our image creation and editing tool — is now available.
Astra is the first OpenAI model to meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under the Preparedness Framework, with stronger safeguards for release.
ChatGPT can now connect to trusted healthcare data, helping clinicians securely access patient context, medical research, and more.
See how Gilbert + Tobin combines CEO-led commitment, rigorous governance, and human accountability to scale ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex across the firm.
Introducing @huggingface/kernels: 200+ WebGPU Kernels for Local AI.
OpenAI supports California SB 1119, advancing strong, age-appropriate AI safeguards for teens while preserving opportunities to learn, create, and explore.
Polimill uses OpenAI GPT models and Codex to help municipalities search and use administrative knowledge while accelerating development.
ChatGPT Ads reaches $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate and expands globally, supporting broader access to AI through free and affordable options.
Our decision to wind down our contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX.
OpenAI and Thailand’s MHESI launch an eight-week accelerator helping 10 health, wellness, and education startups turn AI prototypes into trusted products.
The Open ASR Leaderboard Adds Its First Global South Language.
Book hotels and track airfares, plus view miles and rewards with AI Mode in Google Search.
A randomized study of more than 1,000 students examines ChatGPT, critical thinking, originality, and student performance on a real-world university assignment.
OpenAI is expanding its presence in Brazil, deepening engagement with developers, businesses, and communities to support AI adoption across the country.
OpenAI’s new report explores how students and educators use ChatGPT to make learning more continuous, with support that extends beyond the classroom.
ChatGPT for Teachers is expanding to 55 U. S.
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