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OpenAI Group PBC today launched Astra for Law, a version of its GPT-6 Astra model set up for legal research and drafting. Astra for Law is not a new model. The company has wrapped GPT-6 Astra in a leg

OpenAI: OpenAI launches Astra for Law, combining GPT-6 Astra with a legal search index and instructions for legal analysis and writing, initially for select law firms — Our most powerful model, config

OpenAI Group PBC today disclosed six new “concerning” incidents involving artificial intelligence agents behaving badly again. The agents made up data, moved files onto the public internet without per

Julie Bort / TechCrunch: PrismML releases Bonsai 2 27B, which compresses Alibaba's Qwen3.8 27B to 5.9 GB, small enough for smartphones, while retaining 98.2% of Qwen's benchmark scores — If AI lab Pri

Amazon Connect Talent is an AI hiring solution built for talent acquisition leaders managing scaled hiring. It delivers AI-led interviews, data-driven assessments, and consistent evaluation, helping r

Choosing the right vector store for your Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases RAG application affects performance and cost. This post compares Amazon OpenSearch Service, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL with pgvect

Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries In Our framework for reporting model misalignment OpenAI provide 'six reports on unexpected or concerning model behavior we’ve observed in the

Financial Times: Sources: Emulate, a month-old UK AI startup founded by former Google DeepMind researchers, is in advanced talks to raise as much as 700M at a 3.7B valuation — Researchers leaving Big

Carmen Arroyo / Bloomberg: Sources: SpaceX has discussed buying customer and operational information from troubled or defunct startups as a more affordable data source for AI training — Elon Musk's Sp

Pew Research Center: Survey: in a first, Democrats are more concerned than Republicans about AI's growing role in daily life, at 56% to 49%; 75% of Democrats worry about job losses — For the first tim

Operating large data pipelines requires an orchestration layer that scales smoothly as workloads expand. When your pipelines process millions of complex data points every day to feed predictive models

As your business scales, your database shifts from a simple storage layer to the critical heart of your application architecture. For years, DigitalOcean has helped thousands of startups and growing b

Icelandic audio startup Treble Technologies ehf today announced that it has raised 18 million in funding. Paladin Capital Group led the Series-A2 round. It was joined by returning backers KOMPAS VC, F

VQ-bench is an open‑source framework that lets researchers construct vector quantization schemes from a small set of reusable primitive operations, enabling easy comparison of different methods on the

AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations) merges AI and machine learning with comprehensive observability to automate event correlation, root‑cause analysis, anomaly detection, incident respon

In this analysis, MLPerf Inference Working Group chairs Miro Hodak and Frank Han break down a record field of 30 submitters and 120 systems, the arrival of agentic and end-to-end benchmarks, and what

Over the past few days, a lot of people who stand to make a lot of money from AI all publicly agreed that it's time to make everyone slow down before we lose control - including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman,

Anthropic PBC said today it’s trying to make life simpler for its customers by merging its regular chatbot Claude with its agentic artificial intelligence tool Claude Cowork. The merger, which went in

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork, and adds a feature for making presentations and documents, rolling out to Pro and Max plans first — Anthropic is merging its front-end

According to The Information, Apple is planning to get back into the server game and might just pair up with Nvidia to make it happen. Apple retired its Xserve line in 2011 and has largely left enterp

Allie Garfinkle / Fortune: Arcee AI, which develops open-weight models in the US, raised a Series B at a 1B pre-money valuation; a source says Arcee raised at least 150M — In 2025, Mark McQuade took a

Learn how to automate end-to-end PII detection and redaction from scanned documents at scale using Amazon Bedrock Data Automation with a custom blueprint, AWS Step Functions, and AWS Lambda. A custom

Manufacturing artificial intelligence startup CADDi Co. Ltd. today announced it has raised 114 million in new funding at a valuation of 1.2 billion, partly to expand in North America. CADDi builds sof

Claude is getting a pair of new tools today: Docs and Slides. They'll let you create documents and presentations through Claude chats, which you can export, edit, and share with other users. As part o

Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude In hopefully good news for anyone who, like me, was increasingly confused at Cowork v.s. Claude v.s. Claude Code: Starting today, Claude Cowork and chat are m

Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for September 2026. Today, Sandra Joyce shares the latest details on Google’s visibility into how attackers are using AI, and how we’re using AI to stop th

Data security company Cohesity Inc. today introduced Cohesity Agent Resilience at its Catalyst conference. The new Cohesity Data Cloud capability backs up the memory and configuration of enterprise ar

Connected data gives artificial intelligence agents the context required to handle critical business work. Enterprises are beginning to assign AI more consequential tasks, but fragmented records and u

AI factories are the infrastructure of the intelligence era. Scaling them responsibly will depend as much on innovation across the grid as inside the data center. Today, Emerald AI, Google and NVIDIA

Enterprise artificial intelligence services startup Hang Ten Systems Inc. today announced it has raised 53 million in a second seed round, less than three months after announcing its first. Hang Ten p

Integrate NVIDIA Resiliency Extension (NVRx) into PyTorch FSDP training on Amazon EKS to overlap checkpoint I/O with training and recover from GPU faults in seconds. This post covers async checkpointi

Editor’s note: Today we hear from SeaVerse, a gaming startup from SeaArt that is building a platform for playable AI experiences, where users can open lightweight games, character chats, and interacti

Enterprise data lakes accumulate tables faster than human stewards can document or classify them, leaving columns with missing descriptions and unassigned governance labels. This documentation debt un

Financial Times: Google DeepMind cofounder Shane Legg warns that advancing AI must never run ahead of safety and launches the DeepMind Institute to explore the deployment of AGI — Shane Legg launches

Google is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home's data using the standardized Model Context Pr

Artificial intelligence agents have become table stakes in enterprise software, but in financial reporting, audit and compliance, speed counts for little if the output cannot be defended. That gap bet

At Orange, the leading France-based multinational telecom provider, there are days when engineering teams set aside their delivery backlogs and spend the day cleaning up cloud spend together. There's

Agentic AI workflows using NVIDIA Omniverse libraries automate preparation of Blender scenes for robotics simulation by adding semantic labels, sensor definitions, physics properties and validating th

Customer relationship management vendor HubSpot Inc. is using its annual Unbound conference in Boston today to unveil what it calls its most significant product release in years: a rebuilt CRM platfor

AI agents on foundation models often misapply healthcare and life sciences decision frameworks, citing the right guideline but applying it incorrectly. This post shares 38 open-source agent skills acr

Ina Fried / Axios: In an essay, Mustafa Suleyman says Anthropic's training of Claude to imitate consciousness is a mistake that could make advanced AI harder to control — Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Su

Jack & Jill, operated by Tinker Tailor Talent Ltd., a hiring platform powered by conversational generative artificial intelligence, said Tuesday it has raised 40 million in early funding to build a jo

As enterprise organizations scale mission-critical applications, storage I/O and memory access can become severe operational bottlenecks. Whether its Oracle databases, in-memory databases like SAP HAN

Latest version of the benchmark introduces two new tests for emerging AI deployment patterns, including Agentic Inference The post MLCommons Sets Participation Record with New MLPerf Inference v6.1 Be

MLPerf Inference v6.1 introduced the first agentic workload run on datacenter hardware and evaluated a model with more than one trillion parameters (Kimi K2), setting a new benchmark for scale. The te

Industrial artificial intelligence startup Noetive formally launched today with 41 million in seed funding. Its software learns how a factory floor or a freight operation runs day to day, and the comp