Cohere Labs releases Tiny Aya, a groundbreaking 3.35-billion parameter AI model that supports over 70 languages and runs directly on mobile phones, featuring specialized regional variants for different global areas while achieving state-of-the-art multilingual performance at unprecedented efficiency levels.
Mistral AI acquires Koyeb in a massive $1.4 billion expansion, deploying 18,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs across 40 MW of data center capacity in Sweden while integrating Koyeb's platform into its Mistral Compute offering and discontinuing free starter plans for new users.
GitHub distributes $670,000 across 67 AI projects through its Secure Open Source Fund, successfully preventing over 250 security breaches while issuing 191 new vulnerability reports and resolving 600+ leaked secrets in its third funding session.
Airbnb rolls out AI-powered search and customer support features, with its chatbot now handling one-third of customer issues independently while the company plans voice call support, multilingual capabilities, and sponsored listings integration.
Chinese AI models like Alibaba's Qwen now surpass Western competitors in downloads and performance while Google's Gemini 3 achieves superhuman research capabilities by catching errors in peer-reviewed mathematics papers that human reviewers missed, as OpenAI pivots toward multi-agent systems.
US productivity surges 2.7% in 2025, nearly doubling the past decade's average, as artificial intelligence drives economic growth while employers cut 403,000 jobs from payrolls despite maintaining robust 3.7% GDP growth.
Flapping Airplanes secures $180 million in seed funding to develop revolutionary AI systems inspired by human brain algorithms that require 1000 times less training data than current OpenAI and DeepMind models, potentially unlocking breakthrough applications in robotics and scientific discovery.
Alibaba launches Zvec, a revolutionary open-source vector database that can search through billions of vectors in milliseconds, requiring minimal setup while supporting both dense and sparse vectors with hybrid search capabilities for Python and Node.js applications.
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI to accelerate AI agent development for mainstream users, while his viral project transitions to an open-source foundation with OpenAI sponsorship.
OpenAI hires Peter Steinberger, creator of the OpenClaw agent framework that enables AI agents to communicate with each other, to lead its personal agent division while keeping OpenClaw open source, marking a pivotal moment for mainstream agentic AI adoption.