AI — Page 78
Models, agents, infra, applied AI.
- OpenAI Updates GPT-5.5 Instant to Better Handle Intent, Advice and Shopping
The June 24th release targets ChatGPT's default workhorse model, with OpenAI pushing it deeper into recommendation and decision queries.
- Anthropic Says Alibaba-Linked Operators Used 25,000 Accounts to Mine Claude for Qwen
The Claude maker says the April-to-June campaign produced 28.8 million exchanges and targeted coding and agentic reasoning.
- Anthropic's Fable 5 return signals are showing up in Claude Code and AWS
The model remains offline after a US export-control order, but product strings, AWS docs, and a new lawsuit point to a negotiated relaunch path.
- Greptile puts numbers on the AI pull request spam problem
Rahul Bathija's OpenClaw study gives Daksh Gupta's code-review startup a live dataset for its validation-layer thesis.
- Superhuman agrees to acquire Edward Tian's GPTZero
GPTZero says it reached 19 million registered users and $30 million in ARR after raising just $13.5 million.
- Latitude turns AI agent chats into an observability signal
Cesar Miguelanez is positioning Latitude around the failure data hidden in production agent conversations, not just traces and dashboards.
- Sierra's Bret Taylor puts a four-year clock on the AI phone agent shift
The Sierra co-founder is framing voice agents as a brand advantage, not just a way for companies to cut support costs.
- Leak: OpenAI Pushed GPT-5.6 to July as DeepMind Holds Gemini 3.5 Pro
The claims are unconfirmed, but they land as official docs show no GPT-5.6 listing and Google has already missed its June target for 3.5 Pro.
- Cadence raises $100 million to make AI chronic care pay like infrastructure
Chris Altchek's second act has a $1.2 billion valuation, but the harder test is proving Medicare savings at health-system scale.
- France orders 5,000 Harmattan AI drones as Dassault's startup bet moves into volume
Reuters reported the order less than six months after Dassault Aviation led Harmattan AI's $200 million Series B.
- ByteDance Confirms Seedance 2.5 for Early July With 30-Second AI Video
ByteDance has confirmed Seedance 2.5 as the model name and is pointing to an early July launch, with longer single-shot output, expanded reference capacity, and tighter editing controls.
- Moderne brings its AI code migration pitch to OSFF London
Jonathan Schneider and Olga Kundzich are selling deterministic code change to finance, where AI-generated diffs alone are not enough.
- Inside Flyer, the Air Force's new AI supercomputer at Wright-Patterson
Flyer pairs AMD CPUs with Nvidia H100 and L40 GPUs for secure defense modeling, AI workloads and hypersonics research.
- Z.ai's GLM-5.2 tops open-weight models on Artificial Analysis work benchmark
The open-weight model scored 1524 Elo on GDPval-AA, putting it near proprietary frontier systems on agentic knowledge-work tasks.
- Unsloth makes Z.ai's giant GLM-5.2 model runnable on local hardware
Daniel and Michael Han's open-source AI tooling startup is turning model compression into a distribution layer for frontier-scale open models.
- NVIDIA says AI data centers can cut water use with warmer liquid cooling
The chipmaker is trying to reframe the water backlash as a cooling-architecture problem, not a hard limit on AI buildout.
- Aadeel Akhtar's PSYONIC turns a bionic hand into robotics data infrastructure
The San Diego prosthetics company is using human Ability Hand data with NVIDIA Isaac Lab and ABB's GoFa cobot.
- Samsung Electronics rolls out ChatGPT and Codex across Korea and global DX teams
Samsung Electronics will make ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex available across Korea and its global DX division, deepening an existing AI infrastructure tie-up.
- Yann LeCun calls xAI a failure and warns AI labs are running on investor subsidy
The AMI Labs founder is attacking Musk's talent losses and the economics behind frontier AI while selling a world-model alternative.
- Sakana AI launches Fugu, a multi-agent model API aimed at the export-control era
The Tokyo lab says Fugu Ultra can route work across model pools while matching top frontier benchmarks without relying on one vendor.
- Aaron Levie says agents will use software 100X more than people - and force new SaaS guardrails
The Box co-founder argues agents will query CRM, documents, analytics and corporate knowledge far more than employees do.
- Andrew Curran says a stronger Anthropic Mythos model has emerged from training
Andrew Curran says a stronger Mythos-class model has finished training, days after US export controls forced Fable 5 and Mythos 5 offline.
- Apertus Mini pushes Switzerland's open AI bet onto smaller devices
The Swiss AI Initiative is using distillation and quantization to turn its public foundation model into deployable infrastructure.
- Renji John gets a second shot at greenhouse robots with Eternal.ag
The Cologne startup recently raised about $10 million to scale autonomous tomato harvesting, a hard robotics problem its CEO has already seen fail once.