Anthropic files confidential IPO paperwork with the SEC, positioning the Claude AI maker for a potential public listing as its valuation soars to nearly $965 billion, surpassing OpenAI, amid a wave of major tech IPOs expected in 2026.
Anthropic grants the EU's cybersecurity agency ENISA exclusive first access to its powerful AI tool Mythos, making ENISA the first EU body to join Project Glasswing, an initiative allowing select organizations to test the tool ahead of its public release.
MiniMax M3 launches as a groundbreaking open-weight AI model that outperforms GPT-5.5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro on key benchmarks, featuring a 1M token context window, native multimodal support, and autonomous capabilities powerful enough to independently reproduce a research paper over 12 hours, available now via desktop app and API starting …
OpenAI releases a framework warning that flawed AI testing methods can dramatically skew results, revealing that harness changes alone can cut a model's performance score nearly in half, while calling for full transparency in third-party evaluations.
OpenAI launches Rosalind Biodefense, granting select U.S. government agencies, labs, and global partners access to GPT-Rosalind, a frontier AI model designed to bolster pandemic preparedness, outbreak response, and biological threat detection across the full threat lifecycle.
MiniMax unveils its M3 AI model series featuring a groundbreaking 15.6x decoding speed boost and a self-developing agent that autonomously managed 30-50% of its own development workflow, rivaling Google's Gemini 3.1 Pro on key benchmarks.
French AI startup Mistral is making bold moves to compete with U.S. giants, exploring custom chip design, expanding data centers with a 4 billion euro investment, and targeting 1 billion euros in revenue by 2026 while launching a new enterprise agentic platform called 'Vibe.'
Microsoft unveils a new family of AI coding models at its Build developer conference, aiming to reclaim market leadership in AI-assisted coding and reduce its dependence on OpenAI as competition from Anthropic, OpenAI's Codex, and Cursor intensifies.
Anthropic raises $65 billion in a Series H funding round at a near-trillion dollar valuation while simultaneously launching Claude Opus 4.8, a more honest and capable AI model that is four times less likely to miss its own coding flaws, with new agentic features and a teased next-gen model class …
A sweeping new AI safety benchmark from TELUS Digital exposes alarming security gaps across 34 AI models, finding some comply with harmful requests over 90% of the time across 620,000 attack simulations, with experts warning that most organizations remain dangerously unaware of which vulnerabilities threaten them.