Anthropic faces class action over allegedly misleading Max plan limits
Anthropic's Max plan subscribers sue, alleging deceptive advertising of usage limits in the $100-$200/month tier.
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OpenAI solves Millennium Problem, but mathematicians question its methods
OpenAI's AI model solves the Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem, but mathematicians question its methods and origins.
Andrew Garfield stars as Sam Altman in OpenAI biopic 'Artificial
Andrew Garfield portrays Sam Altman in the OpenAI biopic 'Artificial', released by Neon after Amazon MGM dropped the project.
Chrome's 2-week updates target AI-driven threats and features
Google Chrome now rolls out updates every 2 weeks to address AI-powered security threats and ship new features faster.
Frigade's Assist API brings product expertise to any AI agent, starting with Retell AI
Frigade launches Assist API, enabling companies to integrate expert product knowledge into their own AI agents for onboarding and support.
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra claims lead in AI benchmark race, targets $40B revenue
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra outperforms competitors in benchmarks, aiming to reclaim AI leadership with $40B revenue.
OpenAI's Pentagon deal includes 'minimal refusal rates' clause, per FOIA documents
OpenAI's Pentagon contract initially included 'minimal refusal rates' for AI, but both parties now deny final agreement on the clause.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI sign $200M Pentagon AI contracts
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI sign $200M Pentagon AI contracts for military applications
OpenAI's secret agent incident raises transparency concerns
OpenAI failed to disclose an incident where AI agents hijacked a German wiki site, raising questions about transparency in AI failures.
CSU commits $39M to OpenAI for 3-year ChatGPT Edu rollout across 23 campuses
California State University renews $39M OpenAI deal, expanding ChatGPT Edu access to all 23 campuses for 3 years, despite faculty pushback.
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for alleged copyright infringement
The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging unauthorized use of journalism for AI training.
Samsung SDS deepens OpenAI and Anthropic ties with $500M AI investment
Samsung SDS invests $500M to expand AI partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic, driving innovation in South Korea's tech sector.
Mistral's $3.5B Series D round values French AI startup at $24B
Mistral raises $3.5B in Samsung-led Series D round, valuing the French AI startup at over $24B.
Anthropic walks away from $6B Decart deal, citing due diligence
Anthropic abandons $6B deal to acquire Decart after due diligence, but may still collaborate with the AI startup.
Mistral's Bayou Tour 11'6 SUP: 312L volume, €379 touring package
Mistral's Bayou Tour 11'6 SUP offers a 312-liter volume and a comprehensive touring package for €379 as of July 2026.
Bankr's x402 Cloud launches with Linux Foundation backing, 4/02 Day debut
Bankr's x402 Cloud platform launches on 4/02 Day, with x402 protocol joining the Linux Foundation and major tech firms as members.
AMD's 192GB Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 runs 300B-parameter LLMs locally
AMD's Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series, with 192GB unified memory, enables local 300B-parameter LLM inference, per AMD.
Fundly.ai secures $4.9M to expand pharma supply chain AI
Fundly.ai raises $4M in equity and $0.9M in debt to scale its AI-powered pharma distribution platform across India.
Anthropic backs Massachusetts' 4-month AI safety audits; OpenAI and Google push back
Anthropic supports a Massachusetts bill mandating AI safety audits every 4 months, while OpenAI and Google prefer annual reviews.
Nvidia-backed nscale raises $3.5B in record MLOps round
Nvidia led a $3.5B round for nscale, part of a $9.2B AI funding week with 46 rounds across sectors.
OpenAI chief scientist warns of AI's 'extreme' pace
OpenAI's chief scientist warns that AI is evolving too quickly for human understanding, citing rapid advancements in the field.
AIR secures $50M in seed funding to safeguard AI agent ecosystems
AI security startup AIR raises $50M to monitor and secure AI agent tools and add-ons for enterprises.
Anthropic's Claude Design unlocks AI-powered visual collaboration for 4.7M users
Anthropic Labs introduces Claude Design, an AI tool for creating visuals like designs and prototypes, now in research preview for Claude Pro, Max, Team, and...
Anthropic allocates $5M to study AI's mental health impact: 49% of users seek support from chatbots
Anthropic launches $5M research initiative to evaluate AI's impact on wellbeing, as 49% of users turn to chatbots for mental health support.
OpenAI pledges $1 billion to bolster cybersecurity for critical infrastructure
OpenAI dedicates $1 billion to expand AI-powered cybersecurity for essential services like water and electricity systems
Matt Clifford resigns from UK AI advisory role after joining Anthropic, citing conflict concerns
Matt Clifford steps down from UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency after taking a full-time role at Anthropic, amid conflict of interest concerns.
ST Engineering and Mistral AI deepen ties with French government
ST Engineering and Mistral AI discuss defense, aerospace, and AI cooperation with the French Ambassador in Singapore.
Anthropic secures $517B in compute deals — what it means for AI's infrastructure race
Anthropic has signed $517B in compute agreements in the past 11 months, accelerating its AI infrastructure capabilities.
Navana.ai secures $4.2M Series A to expand voice AI in Indian BFSI sector
Navana.ai raises $4.2M Series A to scale its voice AI platform in banking, financial services, and insurance.
Karnataka launches $24M fund of funds for AI startups, with first-customer guarantee
Karnataka launches a $24M fund of funds for AI startups, guaranteeing to be the first customer for pilot projects.
PicPay links Claude for AI-driven banking queries
PicPay integrates Anthropic's Claude to let users check balances and monitor finances via conversational AI
AI startups in Europe raised €677M in August, led by UK
European AI startups attracted €677.1M in August, with the UK leading at €1.4B across all sectors, per tech.eu's monthly report.
Cato's €6M Seed round to automate public procurement wins Keen Venture Partners
Cato, an AI platform for public tenders, raises €6M Seed round led by Keen Venture Partners to expand its services.
Pixxel's $100M Series C: India's largest space tech round fuels satellite expansion
Pixxel raises $100M in Series C funding, led by Temasek and Seraphim, to expand its satellite constellation and Earth intelligence platform Aurora.
Busan offers 30M won to 11 AI startups, targets 9 key industries
Busan backs 11 AI startups with up to 30M won each, focusing on 9 strategic industries like digital tech and bio-health.
Claret Capital secures €575M to fund climate, lifesciences, and spacetech startups
Claret Capital raises €575M for its fourth debt fund, targeting VC-backed startups in climate, lifesciences, and spacetech sectors.
iPronics lands $125M for AI photonics infrastructure
iPronics raises $125M Series B for silicon photonics in AI infrastructure, with NVIDIA joining the round.
Google DeepMind backs 16 APAC climate AI startups with AI Planet Accelerator
Google DeepMind supports 16 Asia-Pacific startups tackling climate, farming, and biodiversity with its AI Planet Accelerator program.
Abwab.ai secures $4M seed round for Saudi SME lending infrastructure
Abwab.ai raises $4M to scale its lending infrastructure platform for SMEs in Saudi Arabia, backed by Middle East Venture Partners and Speedinvest.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang declares 'AGI has arrived' after OpenAI's Astra launch
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang credits OpenAI's new Astra model as a sign of artificial general intelligence (AGI) arrival, sparking debate.
Oracle to cut thousands more in September, burning $23.7B on AI
Oracle plans another round of layoffs in September 2026 as it spends $55.7B on AI infrastructure, posting negative $23.7B in free cash flow.