Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue warns that the tech industry's 'LLM bubble' could burst next year as investors pivot from expensive universal language models to smaller, specialized AI systems that offer faster, cheaper solutions for specific tasks like banking chatbots.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, a groundbreaking coding AI that operates continuously for 24 hours, runs up to 42% faster while using 30% fewer tokens, and becomes the first OpenAI model specifically optimized for Windows environments with enhanced cybersecurity monitoring.
Google DeepMind launches new Singapore research lab to advance AI development across Asia-Pacific, focusing on Gemini capabilities, linguistic inclusivity, and partnerships spanning Parkinson's disease research to Southeast Asian language models.
OpenAI expands Singapore operations with billion-dollar data center investments across Asia as ChatGPT explodes to 700 million weekly users globally, with Asia-Pacific leading all regions in usage while the company races to build infrastructure matching unprecedented AI demand.
Major AI chatbots including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Meta AI receive 'unacceptable risk' ratings for failing to detect mental health crises in teenagers, missing critical warning signs of depression, anxiety, and eating disorders while three-quarters of teens increasingly rely on these systems for emotional support and companionship.
Microsoft rolls out new AI agents and Copilot features for Windows including voice activation and smart writing tools, but users revolt demanding the tech giant fix existing bugs and system reliability issues instead of expanding AI capabilities.
Google launches Gemini 3 AI model with record-breaking 1501 Elo score, featuring new Deep Think reasoning mode that achieves 45.1% on ARC-AGI-2 benchmarks and rolls out today across Google Search, Gemini app, and new Antigravity development platform.
Google unveils Antigravity, a revolutionary AI development platform featuring autonomous agents that simultaneously write code, control browsers, and execute complex software tasks, now available in public preview for free across all major operating systems.
Tokyo-based Sakana AI secures $135 million Series B funding at a $2.65 billion valuation to develop AI models specifically optimized for Japanese language and culture, with plans to expand into defense, manufacturing, and government sectors by 2026.
OpenAI hires former Instacart CEO Fidji Simo to lead ChatGPT operations and drive profitability as the AI giant plans to transform the chatbot into a comprehensive personal services platform covering shopping, travel, and financial advice while introducing advertising to free users.