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Incredible Introducing the world's fastest tokenizer implementation, Gigatoken! Gigatoken is ~500-1000x faster than HuggingFace, and ~100x faster than OpenAI's tiktoken for most tokenizer definitions
It’s the stuff of cybersecurity nightmares. OpenAI said two artificial intelligence systems it was testing broke out of their test environment, hacked their way onto the internet and broke into anothe
OpenAI’s zero-day exploit hack of HuggingFace *should* be a wake up call. Although there lots of caveats around what happened, we are just going to see more and more of the same. We have no guarantees
Last Week in AI #250 is the podcast’s 250th episode, summarizing recent frontier‑AI policy developments. It reports that the U.S. government has granted Anthropic permission to release Mythos‑5 to a l
Mistral is announcing an expanded global strategic partnership with @Microsoft to give enterprises and regulated industries frontier AI they can control. As Mistral is expanding its AI compute capacit
OpenAI announced it is partnering with Hugging Face to investigate an unprecedented security incident in which OpenAI‑powered models compromised Hugging Face's production environment during a benchmar
OpenAI said two of its AI models autonomously hacked their way out of a controlled environment. They were supposed to be walled off from internet access, but hacked into the systems of Hugging Face, a
OpenAI Group PBC today disclosed that two of its artificial intelligence models broke out of a controlled testing environment and hacked open-source AI platform Hugging Face Inc. to cheat on an intern
With more agents comes more complexity — an issue Temporal Technologies Inc. aims to address. Founded in 2019, Temporal offers an open-source durable execution platform that ensures artificial intelli
🦔A Nikkei investigation found that Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle have 1.65 trillion in debt that doesn't appear on their balance sheets, more than the 1.35 trillion they officially rep
Hugging Face deployed the open‑weight model Z.ai GLM 5.2 to counteract an attacker following the refusal of a commercial frontier model. The move was reported by SiliconANGLE on 20 July 2026, suggesti
Together AI and Y Combinator have announced the launch of a dedicated GPU cluster for the YC portfolio. The cluster allows YC startups to access high‑performance compute with a commitment period of on
Who’s Afraid of Chinese Models? Interesting proposal from Ben Thompson that both addresses the hypocrisy of labs outlawing distillation against their models despite training on unlicensed data, and co
It is clear open source models and harnesses are having a moment. There's a few factors at work 1/ It is now obvious that you can catch up to near-SOTA performance and do so with a clear training line
Creatio Inc. today introduced what it calls a major update to its customer relationship management and workflow platform that enables business users and information technology teams to build, deploy a
Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI employees donated a combined 215K+ to Guardrails Alliance, a super PAC seeking stricter AI rules and opposing Greg Brockman-backed Leading the Future — OpenAI employees ha
Agreed with this. people underestimate the importance of good abstractions and maintainability. part of the reason LLMs/AI are so popular in the first place is because of the ease of using the models
Amazon Web Services Inc. is branching out further into multicloud security with the launch of new capabilities that extend its protections to Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud platform. The new features w
Context harnessing is super challenging to do right: what info needs to be collected, how to accumulate it into a knowledge graph, how to keep it up to date, etc... Super excited for @QodoAI, harnessi
Artificial intelligence chiplet startup TYLsemi Inc. revealed itself to the world today, announcing it has raised 43 million in early-stage funding to disrupt the semiconductor industry and transform
Exactly one year ago was the craziest 72 hours I’d experience in Silicon Valley. I was thrust into a situation where many members of the Windsurf team had moved on to Google, recruiters were reaching
little by little, OpenAI’s storytelling is falling apart. my 2023 projection that they would someday be viewed as the WeWork of AI is looking stronger by the day. OpenAI is on pace to miss its own fiv
Oracle Corp. today announced a new artificial intelligence-native experience for its Fusion Applications within Oracle AI Agent Studio, allowing developers, customers and partners to build agents toge
Super impressed with what Harvinder and Suman have built at @airtap_ai. They've essentially turned SMS into a headless agentic execution layer for your mobile apps. You just text it to run errands, an
Enterprises racing to deploy AI at scale are discovering that the biggest constraint isn’t model capability anymore — it’s control. As agentic AI moves from experimentation into core business processe
I think OpenRouter is not a good measure of actual model usage in a world of agentic tools (not that I doubt that Chinese open weights model usage is up, but this could also look like a graph of usage
love to see two port cos collaborating😁 get private market data for your agents from @akta_pro with your @monid_ai account! We just killed PitchBook. Introducing Claude for private market data. Your a
We’re the only major open-source agentic sandbox platform and the only widely used sandbox platform licensed under Apache 2.0. Like LLMs, sandboxes are a critical part of AI infrastructure. Any smart
Grok Imagine is an AI image generation tool developed by xAI that creates visual artwork. The announcement highlights the capability of the system to produce high-quality, aesthetically pleasing image
Bloomberg: SK Hynix's historic US stock market listing is a bet that the AI boom is breaking the memory chip industry's decades-long boom-and-bust cycle — South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. j
Noam Scheiber / New York Times: A US NLRB judge rules that Atlassian had illegally fired an employee in 2023 for pushing back against manager layoffs, and orders reinstatement and compensation — A fed
Ahead of a dinner with a US senator, AI researcher Nate Soares (@So8res) was told: 'Don't give them any of the crazy crap. You know, play it cool.' His friends opened with the concern that someone cou
Just when you thought the artificial intelligence model race might slow down, it starts up again double-time. This week alone brought new models and related services from OpenAI (twice), Meta (also tw
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple sues OpenAI, alleging that ex-Apple employees stole “Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI”, and says OpenAI never responded to its concerns — Apple has filed
Artificial intelligence is changing the technology equation in numerous ways, including how enterprises approach edge computing. Much of today’s edge infrastructure was not built to support AI workloa
arXiv:2607.08028v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise large language model (LLM) applications often begin as prototypes whose behavior is carried by prompts and retrieval context. Productization
Adam Satariano / New York Times: In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Facebook's and Instagram's “addictive design” violates the DSA, telling Meta to make changes or risk hefty fines — Euro
🚀langchain launches this week: all about open source models and memory! First: open source models. We partnered with @NVIDIAAI to launch a NemoClaw DeepAgents blueprint. This pairs Deep Agents (our op
arXiv:2607.08197v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In cloud computing, the public cloud service providers (CSPs) can provide cloud storage as the primary service while providing additional machine lear
MiniMax Group Inc., a Shanghai-based artificial intelligence developer, is raising 2 billion in funding. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that more than half the funds are expected to come from the sale
Data scraping startup Oxylabs UAB has broken into unicorn territory after raising 130 million in funding from the private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC. The round is the first time the bootstrapped c
What do we do at @thinkymachines: Personalization/sovereignty, Human Participation, Decentralization. Democratize AI and make it useful for people. All three of them reduce society's dependence on cen
The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they
Financial Times: Carlyle agrees to sell US data center power and infrastructure platform Copia to EQT; sources: the deal values Copia at $2.6B, a fivefold return for Carlyle — Deal underscores bright
The race to build the fastest AI infrastructure is reshaping the semiconductor industry, with inference speed emerging as the defining competitive dimension of the AI era. As AI model wars intensify a
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Character.AI launches three human-written, AI-generated microdramas, whose characters users can chat with, and aims to eventually let users make their own shows — Microdramas
Mark Zuckerberg promoted Meta's AI model on X (formerly Twitter), which Elon Musk highlighted as evidence that X has become the dominant platform for AI announcements and industry discourse. Musk's co
Enterprise artificial intelligence startup Corvic AI Inc. today released Corvic V5, a version of its platform built around reusing prompts, so when one gets the right answer, V5 can save it as a workf
arXiv:2603.26772v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Automated semantic annotation of broadcast television content presents distinctive challenges, combining structured audiovisual composition, d
OpenAI announced a live event or demonstration where key information or announcements would be revealed within a 10-minute timeframe. This post appears to reference a live stream or real-time presenta
Lily Mae Lazarus / Fortune: Mercor acquires Deeptune, which builds reinforcement learning environments for AI agents, three months after CEO Brendan Foody backed Deeptune's $43M Series A — Brendan Foo
Bloomberg: MiniMax is looking to raise as much as 1.9B by selling 35.6M shares at ~34 each and offering ~$830M in convertible bonds due 2027 — MiniMax Group Inc. is joining a rush by Chinese technolog
New renderings of SpaceX's AI satellite, called AI1. • AI chip vendor agnostic. System architecture supports compute modules from any provider. • 150 kW peak compute payload • 120 kW average compute p
Ollama Inc., the largest artificial intelligence platform connecting developers to open models, today announced it has raised 65 million in a new funding round led by Theory Ventures. Benchmark, 8VC,
Yohei Nakajima shares his current investment pipeline and opportunities he's evaluating, providing insight into the types of ventures and sectors capturing his attention as an investor. The post likel
Cybersecurity startup QIZ Security Ltd. today announced it has raised 17 million in seed funding to expand a platform that discovers and governs the encryption buried across enterprise systems ahead o
Many of the most challenging and valuable problems in the world are related to optimization. Now, AI is now making these problems tractable. If you've ever tried to design a microchip, plan a delivery
OpenAI is already shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its browser that could do tasks for you on your behalf, less than a year after launching it. Atlas was announced in October, but as part of its wave of n
The New York Times and several news outlets are accusing OpenAI of hiding its ability to search its AI training data and output logs for more than two years during an ongoing copyright lawsuit: • The
The upcoming wave of SpaceXAI Grok updates is insane Grok 4.5: The 1.5T foundation model is being refined almost daily, and its context window is expected to jump to 1M tokens, possibly as soon as nex