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Isomorphic Labs Inc., an Alphabet Inc. unit using artificial intelligence to speed up drug development, is reportedly in talks to raise a new funding round. Sources told Bloomberg today that the inves
Yann LeCun closed 1.03B for AMI Labs on March 10. Three days later, this paper dropped from his NYU collaborators. 15M parameters. Single GPU. A few hours of training. LeWorldModel is the first JEPA t
Salesforce Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire artificial intelligence customer research startup Listen Labs Inc., three weeks after reports first surfaced that the two companies were in
Matthew Green / A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: A look at two opposing perspectives on AI agent sandboxing: infosec says labs need better containment while AI alignment says sandboxes can
Carl Franzen / VentureBeat: Strands Labs, AWS's experimental agent-development project, unveils Strands Decider 2B, a free, open-source Jev competitor fine-tuned from an Alibaba Qwen base — The race t
New York Post: Sources: the US FTC is expanding a sweeping probe of Anthropic, OpenAI, and other frontier AI labs, and plans to issue formal demands to turn over information — WASHINGTON — The Federal
As director of HPE Labs, Andrew Wheeler (pictured) is uniquely positioned to observe rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and new developments for the emerging field of quantum computing. Yet
Yet AI labs spend millions (if not billions) to purposely experiment with them at the cost of others, and falsely blame their negligence on agent intent. This is anthropomorphization of technical limi
arXiv:2609.28697v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific tasks specify a desired capability, but realizing it often requires building a computational system tailored to the task---acquiring data, de
I think AI automated labs should be banned from anything viral or pathogen related. They will do gain of function research otherwise. Anyone agree with me? BREAKING: Anthropic has quietly set up a 'we
Nuance Labs, a Seattle-based startup that’s trying to make artificial intelligence models better at face-to-face conversations, said today it has closed on a 50 million early-stage funding round to ma
Tom Giles / Bloomberg: Zuckerberg says “Meta delayed shipping Muse for several months to focus on safety and security” and didn't call on other AI labs to do the same before acting — Meta Platforms In
OK, let me irritate everyone for a moment ... The non cynical view here is that the labs are trying to navigate impending, unsophisticated federal regulation and a 'high strung', well financed doomer
Shubhangi Goel / Business Insider: Nuance Labs, which builds low-latency AI avatars that can have face-to-face conversations, raised a 50M Series A led by Lightspeed, with Nvidia participating — A sta
Networking technology startup Ayar Labs Inc. said today it has extended its recent late-stage funding round to 650 million after raising an additional 150 million from an unnamed investor. The company
Stephen Council / Business Insider: A look at Anthropic's Labs team, a ~20-person group led by cofounder Ben Mann that acts as an internal startup incubator for developing flagship products — Inside A
14/ If frontier labs are serious about defense, they should offer cyber models to defenders at cost and stop fighting open weights through the regulatory channel. They created the problem, and for muc
Ina Fried / Axios: Source: AI researcher Luke Metz, who returned to OpenAI from TML earlier this year, joins Meta's Superintelligence Labs and will report to Alexandr Wang — Prominent AI researcher Lu
Artificial intelligence startup HeyDonto AI Technology today announced that it has established DFT Labs, a research subsidiary dedicated to pursuing a physics-based framework for machine learning. The
Blog and paper: https://research.nvidia.com/labs/gear/robottt/ Presented to you from NVIDIA GEAR Lab. Please check out Yunfan's technical deep dive! https://x.com/YunfanJiang/status/207740099214934055
Miami-based City Labs launched BOHR (Betavoltaic Orbital High-Reliability), the world's first commercial nuclear-powered satellite, aboard SpaceX Transporter-17 on July 7, 2026. The mission demonstrat
The AI labs desperately need non-engineer Peters, Borises, and Thariqs. Most demos for 'business users' are about replying to emails or to Slack. And yes, that's helpful to manage the cacophonous hell
'The frontier labs will keep owning discovery. Open source will increasingly own production.' Insightful take on a tired topic 'When you're running AI agents in production for customer service, latenc
Artificial intelligence chipmaking startup Oxmiq Labs Inc. says it wants to become the next Arm Holdings Plc. after raising 35 million in an early-stage A funding, bringing its total amount raised to
Madison Mills / Axios: Memo: Meta Superintelligence Labs is hiring three founders and other team members behind AI security startup Virtue AI; two founders report to Nat Friedman — Meta Superintellige
It is not literally impossible to pause or slow down. It is a choice. But if the “frontier labs” continue to refuse to do, I strongly believe it will eventually lead to tremendous harm. (Essentially e
This is a great article on how startups/frontier labs can coexist. Another way to look at this is task complexity - the number of bits of information needed to specify a task such that AI can solve th
Rental screening startup 100 today announced that it has acquired Cobblestone Labs Inc., a fraud detection and income verification platform built by former engineers from corporate card company Ramp B
Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes: Pittsburgh-based Gray Swan, which stress-tests AI models for top frontier AI labs, raised a 40M Series A at a 200M valuation co-led by Wing VC and Madrona — Gray Swan works
Airis Labs Ltd., a provider of video analysis software for government agencies, launched today with 60 million in funding. The startup raised just over half the capital through a Series A round led by
The best research labs are building what comes after static models. Congrats to @trajectorylabs on the launch! Excited to have them training on the AI Native Cloud as they push the frontier on Continu
Artificial intelligence startups are facing two massive headaches: There’s too much AI-generated code to deal with, and not nearly enough computing power to run it all on. Modal Labs Inc., which has j
Search startup Exa Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised 250 million in funding to purchase more infrastructure. The round was led by Andersen Horowitz. It comes less than a year after Exa’s pr
Personally incredibly exciting at LangChain Labs to lead a focused, applied research effort into Continual Learning. A big prior is in treating the long horizon agent optimization problem as one that
A milestone for Pearl Research Labs: our first major enterprise partnership is live with Together AI. @togethercompute’s inference platform is an ideal demonstration of @prlnet's value proposition — O
Together AI and Pearl Research Labs announced a partnership aimed at lowering the cost of AI inference through collaborative research and development efforts. The partnership likely combines Together
LangChain Labs has launched as a new initiative from the LangChain team. The announcement was made by Harrison Chase, the creator and lead developer of LangChain, on X (formerly Twitter). LangChain La
Process mining software company Celonis SE said today it has snapped up the Massachusetts Institute of Technology-linked decision intelligence startup Ikigai Labs Inc., planning to use it to power a n
Nathan Lambert / Interconnects AI: Impressions of China's AI ecosystem after visiting many leading AI labs there, and the similarities and differences in working on LLMs in China and the West — Lesson
Networking chip company Astera Labs Inc. is trying to ease the traffic congestion in artificial intelligence data centers with the launch of the latest generation of its Scorpio smart data fabric swit
I hear this take (usually from the model labs), but that will just mean more people turn to open source models, no? They’re already cheaper, if they have similar performance (because they’re less coup
Anna Tong / Forbes: AI labs are buying Slack, Jira, and email archives from defunct startups to build “reinforcement learning gyms” and train AI agents in simulated workplaces — Defunct startups are b
🦔OpenAI is backing an Illinois state bill that would shield AI labs from liability in cases where their models cause mass casualties or large-scale financial disasters, defined as death or serious inj
This Reddit post discusses a LoRA trained to emulate the style of digital artist Greg Rutkowski, built on top of Circlestone Labs' Anima model — a 2 billion parameter text-to-image model created via a
Black Forest Labs (@bfl_ml) Developer Advocate @stephenbtl says their first principle is building state-of-the-art models and shares why doing so from Freiburg, Germany is an advantage: 'We're from Fr
The US frontier labs have all walked away from open weights. They continue to occasionally release excellent open models (Gemma 4, etc), but they are smaller models that are not competitive with their
Three events, one award, a very respectable 4th place in hot sauce. Our SF Tech Week: → AI Demo Night w/ @ClickHouse + @artie_labs: @imaanxsultan won best demo → @matissemlk took 4th in the Blazel hot
Not to get too annoying about it but its worth noting that many of the 5,000 people at the labs with access to advanced model still haven't used them to their full extent: its all cybersecurity & math
going rate for this role is between 5-50m comp package btw at the frontier agent labs literal hardest role to hire for rn and every ai startup wants someone > chronically online (knows trends) > has t
After many years in top machine learning organizations, with friends at frontier labs, I still consider Tesla’s ML engineers the best—the only ones I would trust with my life. Unsatisfied with theory,
This is a great paper from AWS AI Labs. They show that multi-agent coding teams raised their test pass rate by 28.2% and cut wall time by 16.5% without changing the model. The authors achieve this by
New York Magazine: Q&A with AI researchers Jacob Coxon, Daniel Kokotajlo, Alex Turner, and others on leaving AI labs, AGI's dangers, planned IPOs, AI safety, oversight, and more — Exit interviews with
Very good to see more competent labs training open-weight models. This Reflection's new Beam model seems to have strong reasoning efficiency, which I think is a big deal for long-running agents. 3-4x
Banger paper from Meta Superintelligence Labs. They find something super interesting and unexpected. (bookmark it) Base models with a light harness often solve more agentic tasks than their RL post-tr
Super interesting paper from Meta Superintelligence Labs on controlling long agent runs. They use the same workers and same budget, and ProgramBench goes from 63.7% to 71.5% with GPT-5.5 when a dedica
Yann LeCun, Executive Chairman of AMI Labs, explains why LLMs are mostly retrieving human knowledge rather than thinking for themselves: LeCun starts with why so many people misread what these systems
People outside the AI labs should have a real say in how this technology develops, and a clear way to judge if it's happening safely. Standards should help prevent the concentration of power, includin
Anthropic: Anthropic outlines metrics to track AI development at frontier labs: how much AI R&D is done by AI, how well agents are overseen, and how compute is allocated — AI systems are becoming expo
First off, I know that GLM, Qwen, and DeepSeek absolutely dominate in terms of SOTA Open Source models, and that’s what I use in my personal projects and for school, however, I’m also responsible for
It's now clear that alignment is critical and won't be solved behind the closed doors of a handful of frontier labs. So today we're launching the Open Alignment Initiative, led by @Thom_Wolf @huggingf