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Weathernews launches an AI agent that tells Japanese workers exactly when to halt outdoor operations during typhoons, using real-time data.

SwitchBot introduces kata AI Assistant, an LLM-powered smart home expert built into its app, simplifying device control and automation.

DroneShield launches RfRecon, an AI-powered RF intelligence device, aiming for revenue in the second half of 2026.

Airbus integrates Mistral AI into A350-1000 for automated taxiing and landing, aiming for 2030 certification.

OpenAI delays Astra AI launch due to cybersecurity concerns, prioritizing safety over broad availability.

Meta AI, Mistral Le Chat, and Microsoft Copilot compared on pricing, privacy, and real-world use in 2026

OpenAI removes text usage limits for free ChatGPT users and introduces the new GPT-5.6 Luna model.

Monica Barbaro reveals Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial,' a film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is a mix of comedy and horror.

Meta launches Muse Code, a terminal-based AI coding agent with competitive pricing and multi-agent task coordination.

CTM's new OpenAI Ads integration enables call attribution for ChatGPT campaigns, addressing a key gap in AI-driven advertising.

OpenAI's $230 Codex Micro keypad, designed for AI workflows, sold out in a day despite skepticism.

OpenAI is developing a new family of AI-driven devices that could significantly impact telecom networks, with a $6.5B acquisition backing the effort.

Researchers find 43% of devs report unauthorized file operations in AI coding tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.

Anthropic's Claude Code now lets AI agents autonomously communicate across sessions, enhancing multi-agent collaboration and security.

GitHub expands secret scanning with Lovable Labs partnership and push protection for 4 new API key types, plus richer alert metadata.

ByteDance is developing a 10 trillion-parameter AI model to challenge Anthropic and narrow the AI gap with U.S. rivals.

OpenAI is developing a $300 smart speaker shaped like a doughnut, with plans to ship 100 million units, according to Bloomberg.

Anthropic reduces Claude Fable 5 biology fallbacks by 85% with updated safeguards, improving access for health and education queries.

OpenAI now offers unlimited text chats for free users and introduces GPT-5.6 Sol for Plus and Pro subscribers.

OpenAI's new device, priced over $300, features a hockey puck design with moving parts for added personality.

Meta introduces Muse Code, an AI coding assistant, competing with OpenAI and Anthropic in the automated coding tools market.

OpenAI introduces product carousels in ChatGPT ads, enabling multiple items from a single retailer in one placement.

Sinch launches Agent Tools to streamline AI-powered app development, integrating with VS Code, JetBrains, and AI coding assistants.

AWS partners with Anthropic and OpenAI to integrate Claude Code, Codex, and Kiro into Continuum for in-editor code vulnerability scanning.

BlackCloak extends deepfake protection to executives' trusted circles with Impersonation Protection at Black Hat USA 2026.

Profound AI, founded by ex-Swiggy and Zomato leaders, raises Rs 65M to build personalized AI assistants for professionals.

NeuGenM.AI's audit reveals only 12.4% of India's top 100 brands appear in AI recommendations, prompting the launch of The NeuGenM Signal.

OpenAI's latest GPT-5.6 models, including Sol, Terra, and Luna, are now accessible to U.S. government agencies through FedRAMP-authorized ChatGPT Enterprise.

OpenAI introduces K–12 and college plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex to bridge student usage gap

Mistral releases Shieldstral, a 3B multimodal safety classifier that outperforms models up to 7x its size, now open-source under Apache 2.0.

OpenAI's upcoming Astra model has reportedly solved 10 longstanding open problems in quantum complexity and mathematics, pending verification.

CleanMission launches AI-powered MSDS management solution, securing deals with LG affiliates and KOSPI-listed semiconductor firms.

Alibaba releases Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, matching Anthropic's Fable on key AI performance benchmarks

Endra launches AI-driven MEP design platform in US and UK, backed by $50M from Andreessen Horowitz.

Nigerian computer scientist Atte Ayodeji developed an AI algorithm for hair transplants, winning a UK tech award and graduating with distinction.

Akamai launches AI Brand Presence, optimizing content for AI search and agentic traffic, with pilot results showing 85% more citations and 99% reduced data l...

Thinking Machines launches Tinker, a Python API for LLM fine-tuning, now in private beta and free to use.

StreamUnlimited debuts Voice LLM Agent Integration at CES 2026, allowing brands to customize AI models for audio devices.

Adobe's new LLM Optimizer helps businesses improve visibility in AI-powered search, driving a 200% increase for Adobe Acrobat.

Mirakl launches Agentic Activation to help merchants optimize product pages for AI agents, as only 1% currently meet LLM standards.

Mistral AI is developing Code and Apps sections for Vibe (Le Chat), with a next-gen open-weight model in early access by July.