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Matthias Bastian / The Decoder: Anthropic says Opus 5.5 matches Fable 5.1 “on most tasks” while costing about 40% less to run than Opus 5; Opus 5.5 costs 4/1M input and 20/1M output tokens — Ask about

Olivia Poh / Bloomberg: Australian healthcare AI startup Heidi raised 340M, including a 100M Series C led by Blackbird at a 900M valuation, taking its total funding to 430M+ — Heidi, an artificial int

Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks Inc. today launched Barracuda AI Data Security, a product that monitors and controls what company data employees feed into artificial intelligence tools. The r

Amazon Bedrock has released OpenAI’s GPT‑6 Sol and GPT‑6 Luna as generally available services, offering distinct capabilities for advanced reasoning/coding (Sol) and high‑volume repeatable tasks (Luna

Yesterday was Grok 4.7 (pelicans) and MiMo v2.6 Flash/Pro (more pelicans). Today Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, and around an hour later OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna. It's going to ta

Claude Opus 5.5, Anthropic's most capable Opus model for agentic coding, knowledge work, and long-running tasks, is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. This post covers what's

Sophie Shulman / CTech: Cognex agrees to acquire robotics and 3D computer vision company RealSense in a ~600M deal, including 500M in cash; Intel spun off RealSense in July 2025 — The Haifa-based robo

Cybersecurity startup Cyera Ltd. today announced that it has raised 400 million in funding from Goldman Sachs. The investment bank provided the capital as an extension to a Series G round that closed

James Rundle / Wall Street Journal: Data security startup Cyera raised 400M from Goldman Sachs in a Series G extension, bringing its total funding since June 2025 to 1.94B — Data-security startup rais

It’s been a busy few months for AI hype. At the end of April, Anthropic claimed that its model Claude Mythos is better at finding software vulnerabilities than most security experts. Then we had the O

NVIDIA Confidential Computing (CC) secures large‑language‑model inference by providing encrypted virtual machines, GPUs, and NVLink, enabling processing of sensitive data in trusted hardware. Running

Helsinki, Finland-based neocloud outfit Verda Cloud Oy, formerly DataCrunch, today announced it has raised 189 million in early-stage funding to expand its artificial intelligence cloud infrastructure

Skills let you encode domain-specific procedures as reusable, portable instructions for agents, but a fluent answer doesn't prove the agent picked the right skill or followed it. Learn how to measure

Artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave Inc. today unveiled Remote Key Encryption, a service that encrypts customer data sitting on its infrastructure with keys the company itself never holds

U.K.-based cybersecurity company Darktrace Holdings Ltd. today made its SECURE AI offering generally available, bringing its behavioral detection approach to corporate use of artificial intelligence t

Public sector agencies process large volumes of unstructured evidence, such as body camera footage and scanned documents. This post shows how to combine Amazon Bedrock Data Automation with the Model C

Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE: Firecrawl, which provides web scraping tools for AI agents, raised a 75M Series B led by Smash Capital — Firecrawl Inc., a provider of web scraping tools for artificial

**Genie One MCP: Give any AI Agent the Right Business Context** The guide introduces Genie One MCP as a framework for embedding relevant business context in artificial intelligence agents, enabling th

Nat Rubio-Licht / The Deep View: GPT-6 Sol costs 2/1M input and 10/1M output tokens, and GPT-6 Luna costs 0.10/1M input and 0.50/1M output tokens, both about 50% cheaper than GPT-5.6 — OpenAI is relea

Heidi Health Trading Pty Ltd., a healthcare artificial intelligence startup, today announced it has raised a total of 340 million in new funding to support the company’s next phase of growth and deepe

Reactiv used Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to build a multi-agent AI Scheduler that autonomously refreshes Shopify merchants' mobile apps on a schedule, reducing merchant configuration time by 80% and gett

Learn how Tata Elxsi built IRIS, a real-time industrial safety platform on AWS. IRIS filters camera video at the edge, streams metadata through Amazon Kinesis, runs computer vision on Amazon SageMaker

In about four weeks, Trane Technologies built an AI-powered agentic solution on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that reduced a 20-minute, multi-screen building diagnostic workflow to a 20-second natural lang

Jyoti Mann / The Information: Internal data: Meta's Muse surpassed 500,000 total users, including 250,000 daily active users, with more than 2M prompts submitted in its first week — Meta's new persona

Following a successful private preview, we’re thrilled to open DigitalOcean Managed Agents to everyone. Teams can now deploy their preferred agent harness (like OpenCode, Codex CLI) or bring their own

Professional services automation software company Kantata Inc. today unveiled Agent Studio, a tool that lets services firms build custom artificial intelligence agents by describing the job they want

Release: llm 0.36 New OpenAI models: gpt-6-sol for GPT-6 Sol and gpt-6-luna for GPT-6 Luna. #1702 Model plugins can now declare supports_conversation = False for models that only accept single-turn pr

**llm-anthropic 0.29** is a software package that offers programmatic access to Anthropic’s large language models, including the Claude series. It handles authentication, API requests, and response pa

Release: llm-typesafe 0.1a0 I built this new plugin for LLM to add support for TypeSafe AI's new Jev model. Install it like this: llm install llm-typesafe Then set an API key (get one here, the waitli

U.S. machine vision company Cognex Corp. said today that it intends to buy RealSense Inc., the robotics and computer vision startup that was spun out of Intel Corp. 14 months earlier in a deal valued

Meta has issued a patch for its Muse macOS app following the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability that could allow someone to take control of the AI agent. The bug found by security researcher Patric

Sessions are now a first-class unit of work in Arize AX. Annotate a whole conversation, queue it for review, and ask Alyx to filter for it — plus Agent-as-a-Judge on every plan, vision judges, faster

To build and deploy sophisticated robotics applications that can perceive, reason and act in dynamic environments, developers need new physical AI models and tools. The ROS open framework is a project

Identity and access management company Okta Inc. used the opening day of its Oktane conference in Las Vegas today to announce runtime enforcement and a wider kill switch for its Okta for AI Agents pla

David Gewirtz / ZDNET: OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, saying Sol makes about half as many mistakes as GPT-5.6 Sol and Luna matches GPT-5.6 Sol's performance at ~1% of the cost — GPT-6 Sol and Lun

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: OpenAI says it plans to let third-party groups conduct technical safety evaluations of its AI models during the training, evaluation, and deployment phases — OpenAI plans to l

After turning a string of spectacular mathematical results into a reputational crisis, OpenAI is consulting human mathematicians to help it figure out a less disastrous path forward. On Monday, the co

Julian Chokkattu / Wired: Rabbit launches OS3, a cloud AI agent that connects to local apps and files on Windows, Mac, and Linux and works via web, Telegram, iMessage, or its R1 device — Two years aft

Rabbit, the company behind the underwhelming R1 device, is rolling out a standalone AI agent that you don't need its hardware to use, as reported earlier by Wired. The startup says its new OS3 'agenti

Concurrency sweeps help you right-size a generative AI endpoint on Amazon SageMaker AI by systematically benchmarking it at increasing load levels. This post walks through deploying a model, running a

Krystal Hu / Reuters: Snorkel AI, which offers an “agentic data development platform” with humans and AI agents to create and vet data, raised 350M at a 3.5B valuation — Data startup Snorkel AI has ra

Anna Tong / Forbes: Sources: AI training data startup Micro1 raised 100M+ at a 4B valuation, up from 500M in September 2025 — At the beginning of last year, Ali Ansari's company, Micro1, was a recruit

Bloomberg: Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, is in talks to raise ~1B led by Kleiner Perkins at a 5B valuation — Mirendil, an artificial intelligen

Teradata Corp. is expanding its Tera artificial intelligence assistant with a context engine and execution system designed to help agents carry out data tasks across enterprise systems. Tera is an age

**Summary:** NVIDIA Topograph discovers and normalizes cluster topology from cloud APIs or on‑prem fabric systems into a common model that is published as Kubernetes node labels, Slurm configuration,

In a speech Tuesday morning at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump railed against Iran, 'globalists,' climate change, and transgender people while also claiming that the US is now 'officially' renam