Google unveils the Pixel 11 at its Made by Google event, introducing AI-powered features like Rambler voice keyboard, Magic Capture photo mode, and multi-step task execution, while strategically avoiding the 'AI' label and rebranding Android as an 'intelligence system' to shift smartphones toward goal-oriented interactions.
Google launches the Pixel 11 lineup starting at $899, bringing powerful Gemini AI capable of handling multistep tasks across 40+ apps and major camera upgrades including Magic Capture and faster Night Sight, with retail availability beginning August 20.
An unreleased Anthropic AI model makes historic progress on the 150-year-old Riemann Hypothesis, autonomously running for 36 hours, testing 650 ideas across 60 subagents, and successfully pushing the lower bound of verified solutions — a breakthrough confirmed by mathematicians and formalized in Lean, sparking fierce debate about AI's role in …
DeepSeek silently launches its flagship V4 Pro model, updated to DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813, nearly matching Claude Fable 5 on agent benchmarks at just $0.65 per million tokens — 46 times cheaper than Claude's $30 rate — with MIT-licensed weights publicly available on Hugging Face for independent verification.
A groundbreaking mathematical link between data compression and AI prediction reveals that language models are essentially compression engines, a discovery with major practical implications for making LLMs faster and more efficient through techniques like quantization.
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap, one of the company's longest-serving executives, is departing to launch a new venture, adding to a growing wave of senior leadership exits as the AI giant prepares for a major IPO.
Nvidia launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a powerful 30-billion-parameter open AI model, paired with NeMo Switchyard, an open-source routing tool that dynamically assigns tasks to the most cost-efficient model available, slashing inference costs by up to 74% while maintaining frontier-level performance.
Google DeepMind appoints Koray Kavukcuoglu as SVP to lead Gemini development as the tech giant races to close a growing AI performance gap with OpenAI and Anthropic, signaling a major strategic push toward faster model releases and product-focused execution.
ChatGPT and Codex now allow users to seamlessly import projects, settings, memories, and recent chats from rival AI tools Claude and Cursor, making it easier than ever to switch or consolidate AI workflows without losing existing configurations.
Oumi, founded by a former Google Gemini lead, launches a platform enabling enterprises to build and own custom AI models in hours, challenging Big AI Labs as major companies like Thomson Reuters ditch costly rentals from OpenAI and Anthropic in favor of full control, customization, and data privacy.