Meta unveiled V-JEPA 2, an advanced "world model" AI system trained on over one million hours of video to help AI agents understand and predict physical world interactions. The model enables robots to make common-sense p...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman published an essay titled "The Gentle Singularity" predicting that AI systems capable of generating novel insights will arrive in 2026. Multiple tech companies including Google, Anthropic, and start...
Meta is launching a new AI research lab focused on "superintelligence" and has recruited Scale AI's CEO Alexandr Wang to join the initiative. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally recruiting top AI talent from OpenAI and Goo...
EleutherAI released The Common Pile v0.1, an 8-terabyte dataset of licensed and open-domain text developed over two years with multiple partners. The dataset was used to train two AI models that reportedly perform compar...
Amazon announced the launch of a new research and development group within its consumer product division focused on agentic AI. The group will be based at Lab126, Amazon's hardware R&D division, and aims to develop agent...
19-year-old Teddy Warner has launched Intempus, a robotics company that retrofits existing robots with human-like emotional expressions using physiological data like sweat, heart rate, and body temperature. The technolog...
Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, new AI models with improved multi-step reasoning, coding abilities, and reduced reward hacking behaviors. Opus 4 has reached Anthropic's ASL-3 safety classification,...
Google introduced Deep Think, an enhanced reasoning mode for Gemini 2.5 Pro that considers multiple answers before responding, similar to OpenAI's o1 models. The technology topped coding benchmarks and beat OpenAI's o3 o...
Cognichip, a San Francisco-based startup founded by semiconductor veteran Faraj Aalaei, has emerged from stealth with $33 million in seed funding to develop a physics-informed foundational AI model for accelerating chip...
DeepMind has developed AlphaEvolve, a new AI system designed to solve problems with machine-gradeable solutions while reducing hallucinations through an automatic evaluation mechanism. The system demonstrated its capabil...
