Thinking Machines Lab is aggressively poaching Meta's top AI talent, including PyTorch co-founder Soumith Chintala, as a fierce bidirectional talent war intensifies between the two companies, fueled by TML's $12 billion valuation and a major cloud deal with Google for cutting-edge Nvidia chips.
A 23-year-old amateur with no advanced math training cracks a 60-year-old mathematical conjecture using a single ChatGPT prompt, producing a novel proof that stumped world-class mathematicians for decades and is now being refined by leading experts like Terence Tao.
NVIDIA's Spatial Intelligence Lab launches Project Lyra, a groundbreaking open-source series of generative 3D world models capable of creating explorable, 3D-consistent environments from a single image, with Lyra-2.0 now live and the GitHub repository already gaining nearly 1,800 stars.
Google commits $10 billion to AI startup Anthropic at a $350 billion valuation, with an additional $30 billion contingent on performance targets, deepening a complex partnership-rivalry dynamic in the global AI race.
Anthropic surpasses OpenAI in secondary market valuation, hitting $1 trillion on Forge Global as its annualized revenue explodes from $9 billion to $39 billion in just months, with investor demand so intense that some are offering property in exchange for shares.
SpaceX strikes a landmark $60 billion deal to acquire AI coding startup Cursor, signaling a major push into the AI tools market as the two companies unite with the ambitious goal of building the world's best coding and knowledge work AI.
Cursor is partnering with SpaceX to leverage xAI's Colossus infrastructure, dramatically scaling AI model training after rapid advancements with its Composer models achieved frontier-level performance at a fraction of competitor costs.
SpaceX signs a landmark $60 billion deal with AI coding tool Cursor, granting access to its 'Colossus' supercomputer and xAI's frontier models as the two companies race to dominate the coding agent space against OpenAI and Anthropic.
Google launches two powerful AI research agents, Deep Research and Deep Research Max, powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro, targeting finance and enterprise markets with advanced capabilities including proprietary data integration and native chart generation, backed by partnerships with FactSet, S&P Global, and PitchBook.
Jeff Bezos is closing in on a massive $10 billion funding round for his AI startup Project Prometheus, now valued at $38 billion, as the company leverages artificial intelligence to revolutionize engineering and manufacturing across aerospace and automotive industries.