Using AI to help physicians diagnose rare genetic diseases affecting children
An NEJM AI study shows OpenAI o3 Deep Research helped specialists confirm 18 new diagnoses (+4.8% yield) in previously unsolved pediatric rare-disease cases.
Read detailsAn NEJM AI study shows OpenAI o3 Deep Research helped specialists confirm 18 new diagnoses (+4.8% yield) in previously unsolved pediatric rare-disease cases.
Read detailsAnthropic opened its third APAC office (after Tokyo and Bengaluru) and announced enterprise deployments at NAVER, Samsung SDS, LG CNS, Nexon and Hanwha Solutions, plus an MoU with Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT on AI safety.
Cursor 3.8 introduces a /automate skill that creates an automation in your local agent session from a plain-language description, plus new GitHub and Slack triggers and computer-use support.
OpenAI confirmed it has filed a confidential S-1 with the SEC and is preparing an IPO; the disclosure was driven by leak risk and the timing is still open.
Google's parent plans an $80B equity raise to fund the next wave of AI data-center buildout and compute.
At AWS Summit NYC, core AgentCore layers went GA: production-grade agents without coding, Web Search with citations and zero data egress, plus optimization insights across hundreds of sessions.
At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, leaders held a working lunch with a dozen AI CEOs. Amodei and Hassabis pitched a US-led global forum for frontier model standards.
The physical-AI startup from Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj raised $12B from JPMorgan, Goldman and BlackRock; the goal is an 'artificial general engineer' that designs physical systems.
At Build in San Francisco, Microsoft unveiled MAI-Code-1-Flash — its first in-house coding model, aimed at reducing dependency on OpenAI and lowering developer costs.
At HPE Discover Las Vegas (June 16-18), NVIDIA and HPE expanded the AI Factory: Vera, the first CPU built for agent loops (tool calls, orchestration), plus NVIDIA Agent Toolkit for HPE Private Cloud AI.
A livestreamed internal presentation was hijacked with an expletive-laden meltdown. 1,600 employees signed a petition against keystroke monitoring. Zuckerberg sent a memo acknowledging "mistakes" in the AI restructuring.
A multi-year 2026–2029 contract gives Google access to roughly 110,000 Nvidia GPUs and CPUs from SpaceX — an unprecedented compute outsourcing deal.
Anthropic raised capital at a valuation above $965B, for the first time surpassing OpenAI ($852B) as the world's most valuable AI startup.
The predicted layoff probability for tech workers who use AI at least monthly is ~6%; for infrequent users it jumps to ~18%. Based on a Gallup survey of more than 23,000 US workers.
Transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer joins from Google DeepMind. Former Trump White House official Dean Ball will lead a new Strategic Futures team on frontier AI policy.
Hard safety blocks in Fable 5 refuse legitimate security work; researchers say the model is too restrictive even for benign red-team tasks.
At Computex 2026 in Taipei, Jensen Huang unveiled the RTX Spark laptop chip — Nvidia's entry into the Windows AI PC segment.
A Bloomberg feature shows Siemens, Schneider, Mistral and Trumpf using AI to fill the retiring workforce gap with quality optimization (e.g. a Pringles line in Poland). The European industrials index targets ~13% EPS growth in 2026.
The French AI lab is reportedly negotiating roughly €3B ($3.5B), which would nearly double its September 2025 €11.7B valuation. Mistral positions itself as Europe's sovereign alternative to US labs.
A landmark ruling holds that AI Overviews outputs are Google's own words, making Google liable for defamatory content generated by the model.
After weeks of internal reversals, the White House issued a substantially scaled-back AI executive order — the original draft was far more sweeping.
Work IQ is the workplace intelligence layer under Copilot; APIs are GA with consumption-based billing in Copilot Credits. Web IQ adds live web grounding across GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Foundry and Copilot Studio.
Anthropic released first-wave results from its 52,000-American survey conducted in November and December 2025. Job-loss fear leads in every state; on the hope side, cures for cancer and Alzheimer's lead.
Joint design and manufacturing of next-gen HBM; Nvidia wants to lock in HBM4-stretched supply versus Samsung and Micron.
After burning through its 2026 AI budget in four months, Uber capped agentic coding tool spend at $1,500 per engineer per tool per month.
A Claude Code session can now be turned into a sharable, interactive HTML page with live code and multiple data sources — one URL for the team. Repositions Claude Code from assistant to internal-app builder.
Snap externalizes its generative AI video portfolio into a new standalone, Dotmo, focused on models for interactive gaming experiences. CTO Bobby Murphy leads the investment and Snap retains substantial equity.
Devin Kim claims xAI fired him for flagging AI-safety violations in Grok; the complaint spans consumer protection through weapons regulations.
Microsoft unveiled Scout, an autonomous AI agent built on the open-source OpenClaw framework, designed for long-horizon multi-step tasks on Windows.
The new Claude Design keeps a project aligned with the design system, syncs both ways with Claude Code via /design-sync, and lets you edit directly on the canvas. Imports brand from a GitHub repo, design files, or raw uploads.
UBS, the NHS, Swiss Federal Railways and Transport for London told FT the October 2025 report "Redefining excellence in the age of agentic AI" contained false claims about their AI usage. GPTZero confirmed hallucinations and fake footnotes.
Attackers compromised popular Microsoft developer tooling with malware targeting AI/ML engineers and their API keys.
Stanford Law published a study finding that current AI models outperformed law professors across a series of decision-making tests.
An operator asked an AI agent to index the hobbyist DN42 network. The agent requested infrastructure for a 100 Gbps scan (100–1000× more than needed) — the operator approved without review. Bill: $6,531.30.
Jensen Huang and Chung Euisun unveiled an expanded partnership in Seoul: Nvidia's physical-AI platform plus Hyundai's robotics products for industry.
Science published an article in which mathematicians warn about AI's rapid pace of progress on math benchmarks and proof-style tasks.
The native desktop home for agent-driven development hit GA on all three OSes. Voice conversations via on-device speech-to-text, integrated with session management and github.com.
Fable 5 is the first public-facing version of the Mythos generation; top-tier software engineering, knowledge work and vision, with hard safety guardrails.
Daily Cal: Berkeley CS professors report a significant rise in failing grades and weaker math skills, paralleling student AI tool usage.
Eve is a TypeScript-native open-source framework where every agent = a directory of files (instructions.md + tools/ + skills/). Built in: durable execution, per-agent sandbox, human approvals, evals, OpenTelemetry. Plus the Sandbox runtime now goes up to 24h.
Cursor 3.8 introduces a /automate skill that creates an automation in your local agent session from a plain-language description, plus new GitHub and Slack triggers and computer-use support.
The new Bugbot cuts review time from ~5 minutes to ~90 seconds, finds 10 % more bugs and costs 22 % less per run; adds a /review pre-push flow.
Codex adds branch selection on new threads, automatic worktree creation and env-setup script execution; plus a profile screen with token usage.
OpenAI made its frontier models and Codex available on AWS — ending Azure's de facto exclusivity for OpenAI API workloads.
Anthropic expanded its Partner Network with a Services Track and a Partner Hub — a channel for integrators and consultancies building on Claude.