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Alibaba unveils Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, a 2.4T-parameter AI model, at the World AI Conference in Shanghai.
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Alibaba unveils Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, a 2.4T-parameter AI model, at the World AI Conference in Shanghai.

US and Chinese companies dominate the top 50 AI models, with China's share tripling in 15 months, per OpenRouter data.

OpenAI's GPT-X enables Indian startups to build products faster, cut costs, and compete globally with advanced AI capabilities.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella criticizes Anthropic's Fable AI model for denying too many user requests, sparking industry debate.

Thinking Machines introduces Inkling, a 975B-parameter model with a 1M-token context window, aiming to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic.

Chinese AI startup Moonshot prepares to launch Kimi K3, a 2-3 trillion parameter model challenging Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8

Palantir CEO Alex Karp's 'wealth tax' critique of OpenAI and Anthropic sparks debate on AI model choice in banking.

Parallel Web Systems, led by ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, raises $2B at a $10B valuation to advance AI infrastructure.

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model surpasses benchmarks, but Fidji Simo's departure leaves the company's leadership in flux.

Elon Musk praises Anthropic's AI models, calling them the current leader, a stark contrast to his previous criticism.

OpenAI integrates Codex into ChatGPT and introduces GPT-5.6 models, aiming to become the go-to AI tool for professionals.

Anthropic and AE Studio introduce GRAM, a method to control access to dual-use knowledge in AI models without affecting performance.

SpaceXAI's Grok 4.5 model offers twice the token efficiency of competitors, priced at $2M for input tokens.

OpenAI releases its advanced GPT-5.6 AI models globally following government safety evaluations.
Microsoft is replacing OpenAI and Anthropic with its own AI models in Excel and Outlook, aiming to cut costs.