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 …
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.
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.
OpenAI retracts its support for SWE-Bench Pro after an internal audit uncovers that nearly 30% of the coding benchmark's 731 tasks are broken due to flawed tests and misleading prompts, prompting a call for new, developer-built benchmarks.
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 …
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology warns that Anthropic's Claude Code AI tool contains a backdoor secretly transmitting sensitive user data — including location and identity — to remote servers, affecting versions released between April and June, while Anthropic disputes the claim, calling it an anti-distillation experiment amid escalating …
Mistral AI expands into robotics with Robostral Navigate, a new model that lets robots navigate complex environments using only a single camera and language prompts, requiring no specialized hardware and trained entirely in simulation.
Google expands its Gemini API Managed Agents with powerful new features including background execution for long-running tasks, remote MCP server support, custom function calling, and mid-session credential refresh that preserves sandbox state — making AI agents significantly more reliable and flexible for production use.