OpenAI faces serious sanctions after allegedly lying for two years about its ability to search ChatGPT logs in a major copyright lawsuit, with a re-deposed privacy engineer revealing the company had already conducted searches of 78 million conversations before litigation began, directly contradicting its claims that such searches were technically …
AI training startup Mercor is in talks to raise funding at a $20 billion valuation after doubling revenue to a $2 billion annualized run rate in just four months, while acquiring AI agent training company Deeptune — signaling a strong rebound after a turbulent early 2026 marked by a data …
OpenAI kills its standalone Atlas browser and folds its AI browsing capabilities into the ChatGPT desktop app and a new Chrome extension, directly challenging Google's Gemini with webpage summarization, task completion, and a remote cloud browser running on OpenAI's own servers.
Meta is set to begin production of its custom AI chips in September, developed with Broadcom and manufactured by TSMC, as the tech giant moves to reduce its dependence on Nvidia GPUs while projecting up to $145 billion in capital expenditures this year.
Anthropic appoints Nobel Prize-winning former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to its Long-Term Benefit Trust, a key independent governance body overseeing the AI company's direction as artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global economy.
Anthropic launches Claude Code, a powerful AI-driven terminal tool now available on Mac, Linux, and Windows, enabling developers to navigate codebases, automate workflows, and code faster using natural language commands.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna — boasting a 54% efficiency boost on coding tasks — as the $852 billion company battles rising competition from Meta and SpaceX while quietly filing confidential IPO paperwork with regulators.
Alibaba bans employees from using Anthropic's Claude tools starting July 10, switching to its own AI assistant Qoder, after Anthropic accuses the Chinese tech giant of conducting the largest known AI distillation attack, escalating tensions as Anthropic moves to cut off Chinese firms from accessing its models through third-country loopholes.
OpenAI launches GPT-Live, a full-duplex voice AI that listens and speaks simultaneously for more natural conversations, but its strikingly human-like tone raises serious concerns that users may too easily trust its hallucinations.
The US and China are imposing mutual AI export controls on advanced models like GPT-5.6 and Chinese lab offerings amid security concerns, but experts say quiet cooperation between American and Chinese AI developers will likely continue, as restrictions are expected to target only the most cutting-edge models while open-weight alternatives …