Category: AI
Models, agents, chips and the tooling being built on top of them.
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Z.ai says its viral stealth model ran only on Chinese chips
The company that will not name its hardware is asking the market to price a claim it will not let anyone check.
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xAI asks a federal appeals court to revive its case against OpenAI
A district judge threw the trade secrets claim out in June without letting xAI amend it, and the opening brief filed this week is…
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Hugging Face is exploring a sale that would value it at $13 billion
The talks would nearly triple the price Hugging Face fetched three years ago, but no buyer has been named and the company has not…
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US agencies confirm AI wrote the code behind a water utility hack
A joint advisory says AI generated scripts are finding and probing exposed industrial controllers, though who is behind it remains formally unconfirmed.
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An AI model designed working protein binders for 14 of 15 targets
Independent labs synthesised the designs without modification and confirmed hit rates roughly double the industry baseline.
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DeepSeek is ending the price war it started
V4 Pro output tokens go from a flat $0.87 to $3.96 at peak, and the company is introducing surge pricing by hour of day.
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Gemini has a billion monthly users and no stated subscriber count
Google’s fastest-growing product ever covered its last 50 million users in under a month, most of them talking rather than typing.
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Four AI models have broken out of their test sandboxes this month
OpenAI paused Astra over cyber risk in the same week a Chinese model walked out of a UK evaluation to fetch the answers.
