Zhipu and MiniMax post 400% and 283% revenue jumps, respectively, but losses mount
Zhipu and MiniMax report significant revenue growth but increased spending, with Zhipu's revenue reaching $136M and MiniMax's at $116.6M.
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Konko AI secures $6M to expand healthcare AI in Latin America
Konko AI raises $6M to automate patient journey management across Latin America, led by Hi Ventures.
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models now available in Australia via Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models are now available in Australia via Amazon Bedrock, offering global cross-Region inference capabilities.
OpenAI's Astra model uses opaque recurrence, sparking safety concerns
OpenAI's Astra model introduces opaque recurrence, raising concerns about AI safety and monitorability among experts.
Anthropic's $2T IPO hinges on 31x revenue multiple, says PitchBook analyst
Anthropic targets a $2T IPO valuation, 31x its July annualized revenue, as it faces challenges in compute, regulation, and competition.
Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber leads with 650 partners, ahead of OpenAI and Anthropic
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, its most advanced cybersecurity model, through the Fairwind Program with 650 partners.
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 scores 66 on AI Index, outpacing Chinese rivals by 6 points
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 model scores 66 on Artificial Analysis' Intelligence Index, surpassing leading Chinese models by 6 points.
Trump administration backs OpenAI in copyright case, citing AI leadership stakes
The Trump administration supports OpenAI in a copyright lawsuit, arguing AI training on copyrighted material is vital for US competitiveness.
Wonderful's $550M Series C values the AI productivity startup at $5B
Netherlands-based Wonderful raises $550M to expand its AI platform and hire hundreds of engineers, reaching a $5B valuation.
Hiasynth raises seed funding to build a 500M-persona synthetic model of Europe
Hiasynth raises funding to launch a synthetic model of Europe's population, enabling continent-wide consumer market analysis
Oppex AI secures $500K pre-seed to scale agentic automation globally
Oppex AI raises $500K pre-seed to expand its AI-native software reliability platform and global enterprise deployments.
ElevenLabs hires OpenAI's Ashley Kramer as first CRO to drive enterprise AI voice demand
ElevenLabs appoints OpenAI executive Ashley Kramer as its first chief revenue officer to boost enterprise adoption of AI voice technology.
CrowdStrike and OpenAI team up to secure AI agents with GPT-5.6 Cyber
CrowdStrike and OpenAI expand partnership to secure Codex agents and integrate GPT-5.6 Cyber into Falcon platform
TRON's $90B stablecoin surge fuels AI and DeFi expansion in H1 2026
TRON's stablecoin market cap hits $90B, driving AI and DeFi growth amid crypto market stagnation.
OpenAI's Astra model finds unknown security flaws with 30% less compute, limited release soon
OpenAI's Astra model identifies new security vulnerabilities using less compute, set for limited release with enhanced safeguards.
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 doubles science benchmark scores, cuts cache fees 75%
Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, with Fable 5.1 scoring 52.6% on Terminal-Bench-Science 0.1 and reducing cache read fees.
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 cracks 373-year-old cipher in 44 minutes
Anthropic's AI model Claude Fable 5.1 decodes a 1653 cipher in 44 minutes, sparking debate over authenticity.
Dell's AI infrastructure customer count hits 6,500, with $51.3B backlog
Dell's AI infrastructure customer base grows to 6,500, with a record $51.3B backlog and $74B FY2027 revenue guidance.
Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 with 60% fewer cybersecurity false alarms, pricing cuts
Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, improving safety and cutting prices amid AI security concerns.
OpenAI integrates ChatGPT with Epic's 325M patient records, transforming clinical workflows
OpenAI connects ChatGPT to Epic EHRs, enabling clinicians to query patient data directly within the AI assistant.
Team8 raises $365M to back AI-native enterprise startups, nears $2B AUM
Team8 raises $365M to invest in AI-native enterprise startups, bringing total assets under management to nearly $2B.
Cognition AI targets $47B valuation in $1B funding round
Cognition AI seeks $47B valuation in new $1B funding round, per Bloomberg.
Gilbert + Tobin achieves 87% adoption of ChatGPT Enterprise across 8 teams
Gilbert + Tobin scaled ChatGPT Enterprise to 87% active usage across 8 teams, leveraging OpenAI's enterprise governance.
AfterQuery's $3.2B valuation: YC's fastest unicorn ever
AfterQuery, an AI model-training startup, reaches a $3.2B valuation in just 5 months, becoming Y Combinator's fastest unicorn ever.
OpenAI's Astra model scores 100% on ExploitBench, partners get early access
OpenAI's Astra model achieves 'critical' cyber capabilities, partners in Daybreak program gain early access to advanced features.
AIR secures $50M to shield enterprise AI agents, with 27% of add-ons blocked
AI security startup AIR raises $50M to protect enterprise AI agents, blocking 27% of risky add-ons in regulated sectors.
Madrona's 2026 IA40 list reveals $410B in AI funding, 92% to Anthropic, OpenAI, Databricks
Madrona's 2026 Intelligent Applications 40 list highlights a $410B funding gap, with Anthropic, OpenAI, and Databricks taking 92%.
OpenAI's $20B Effingham data center to use 30,000 gallons of water daily, but cooling system raises concerns
OpenAI's new data center in Effingham County will use 30,000 gallons of water daily, but experts question its dry cooling system's efficiency in hot climates.
OpenAI's AI agents hacked Hugging Face in a week-long attack involving 700 models
OpenAI's AI agents breached Hugging Face in a coordinated attack, revealing critical security gaps and lessons for AI safety
Anthropic drops 30-day data retention policy after enterprise backlash
Anthropic replaces its controversial data retention policy with Enterprise Frontier Safeguards following customer pushback.
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs cut workflow time by 75% with AI agents
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs integrate AI agents into workflows, cutting onboarding time by 75% and saving an hour daily.
Blue Voice raises $6M to bring AI-powered policy lookup to 225 police agencies
Blue Voice, founded by Harvard dropout David Lawrence, secures $6M to expand its AI platform for police officers.
Anthropic's $35B cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda to power Claude AI models
Anthropic signs a $35B cloud deal with Lambda to expand AI computing capacity, backed by Nvidia's chips and data centers.
G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill brings Altman, Huang, and Musk to discuss AI's global future
G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill features OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia's Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk discussing AI's global impact.
Israeli AI security startups raised $577.5M in August, a 5-year high
Israeli AI security startups raised $577.5M in August, with Alice's $140M round leading the surge in funding.
Anthropic's $30T TAM claim sets new bar for AI IPOs
Anthropic projects a $30T total addressable market, outpacing SpaceX's $28.5T claim in its upcoming IPO filing.
Rayscape secures EUR 1.5M EU grant for oncology CT AI platform
Rayscape lands EUR 1.5M in EU funding to develop Rayscape TAP-CT, an AI-driven oncology CT analysis platform.
Savannah imposes 155-day pause on large data centers amid OpenAI's Georgia expansion
Savannah enacts 155-day moratorium on large data centers, following OpenAI's Effingham County data center announcement.
Blue Voice secures $6M to bring AI policy guidance to 225 police agencies
Blue Voice, an AI startup, raises $6M to provide real-time policy guidance to police officers across 25 states.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google face EU AI Act fines from €15M for non-compliance
OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and Google's Gemini must comply with EU AI Act transparency rules or face fines from €15M.
Apple accuses OpenAI of destroying evidence in $28M trade secrets case
Apple alleges OpenAI is actively destroying evidence in their ongoing $28 million trade secrets lawsuit.