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Exciting day for NVIDIA and @huggingface. Open models strengthen safety and cybersecurity, accelerate innovation and diffusion, and enable sovereignty. They allow every developer, startup, university,

On September 3, 2026 NVIDIA announced a $12.93‑billion acquisition of Hugging Face. The purchase price contains an easter egg: the digits 129,303 are the decimal representation of Unicode code point U

Looking forward to this ecosystem with open models continuing to flourish and grow with NVIDIA and Hugging Face, and the continued partnership. Congrats @JensenHuang and @ClementDelangue! Exciting day

Of all the use cases for GPT-6 Astra, I'm most excited for scientific discovery. We at @OpenAI have not pushed it to its limits on math and science. I look forward to waking up every morning and seein

Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI calls GPT-6 Astra the “world's best computer use model”; in tests, it booked DMV appointments and searched job listings faster than the average person — OpenAI leaders thi

Hayden Field / The Verge: OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, initially for customers in its Daybreak program; Greg Brockman says it is a “generational leap” and “we are now in the AGI era” — OpenAI's next b

Erin Griffith / New York Times: PitchBook: 95+ investors put money into both Anthropic and OpenAI amid shifting norms; sources: Menlo, Lightspeed, and Iconiq each hold 1%-2% Anthropic stakes — As the

As agentic AI moves from experimentation toward enterprise deployment, the challenge is figuring out how agents can work together, connect to the systems and data they need, and operate safely across

Bloomberg: Sources: Crusoe signed a ~$13B, five-year deal with Jane Street to provide GPUs and other infrastructure for AI training and inference via its cloud platform — Crusoe, a data center upstart

Today we're launching Base Labs, a research lab by Baseten. Our mandate is to make open-source as useful as possible, and our one rule is that we publish without exception, including what fails. Up un

I highly encourage anyone interested in AI safety to read this. I remember discussing the importance of observability with my mates at @BlueDotImpact last year. This feels more important than ever URG

Courtney Rozen / Reuters: Letter: OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineers are developing “automated shutdown capabilities” for AI systems — OpenAI told two House Democrats that its engineer

Artificial intelligence agent startup Wonderful AI BV today announced that it has raised 550 million in funding. The Series C round was led by Insight Partners, which was also the headline backer of t

Visko Platform Inc., an artificial intelligence research lab focused on developing persistent world models, said today it has raised 10 million in a pre-seed funding round from Llama Ventures. It’s al

Aranya Inc., a startup that says it can transform raw bare-metal servers into custom, production-ready graphics processing unit clusters for artificial intelligence inference in less than two days, la

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today launched SafeMind, a family of artificial intelligence models and agent harnesses created with Nvidia Corp. and built for security work rather than general use. A resea

arXiv:2512.19161v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Subtitles are essential for video accessibility and audience engagement. Modern Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems, built upon Encoder-Decod

In an interview in this article for The @guardian about AI deception, I explain why misaligned behaviors emerge from reinforcement learning, why they will continue to pose risks as models become more

arXiv:2608.28929v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale diffusion models have fueled numerous profitable downstream applications for AI-related businesses, including visual editing and content c

After an unreleased OpenAI model wreaked enough havoc to make international headlines, OpenAI delayed the development of a different unreleased model suite, Astra, in order to shore up its safety work

Orchestra Technologies Ltd., provider of an agentic management service for enterprise data and artificial intelligence, today announced the launch of its platform, giving teams greater control over ho

arXiv:2608.29368v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The most disruptive step that enterprises of small-medium size and maturity can take to make the most of the latest technological advances in AI is to s

Chris Welch / Bloomberg: Sonos opens its platform to third-party AI assistants, upgrades Sonos 27voice assistant with an in-house LLM, and plans to let users create their own AI agents — As the compan

Erin Woo / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Google plans to release Gemini 3.8 Flash as soon as Wednesday; Gemini 4 has done well on pre-training evals but still needs to complete post-training — Interna

Depending on who you ask, developer platform Hugging Face was recently attacked by OpenAI - after it lost control of its own AI tools - or by a succession of AI 'civilizations.' Welcome to the linguis

Whatever you may think about anthropomorphic language, the most immediate “house that is on fire” is the combination of OpenAI’s lax security procedures and the complete lack of appropriate federal st

Amazon is shutting down Mechanical Turk in September. In 2023, a study from academic researchers in Switzerland found that up to 46% of AMT workers were using AI to complete their tasks. I can’t imagi

Anthropic: Anthropic details security efforts following Claude cyber evaluation incidents, including a weeks-long pause on higher-risk RL and work to curb reward hacking — On July 30, we reported thre

Many of the questions that matter in enterprise data aren't just about individual rows — they're about how things connect: how two accounts are linked, what path a payment took, what context grounds a

I am the product lead for the training platform at @FireworksAI_HQ . Today the Training API and Fireworks Lab are GA. I won’t walk you through all the features. I want to tell you why teams train with

My conversation with @jerryjliu0. He's building @llama_index: document infrastructure for AI agents, the layer underneath everything models need to work. Did you know he's the guy whose tool half the

NEW WORLD MODEL: @ylecun's team is back with an efficient model! This project involves @ylecun, @lukaskuhn77, @lucasmaes_, @quentinlldc, and @randall_balestr. A couple definitions first: - DINO: self-

Anissa Gardizy / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Anthropic has signed a $35B cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda; Nvidia will hold the lease on and supply chips to a Texas data center built by Hut 8 —

This WikiSkill paper from Google is a must-read. At a high level, it shows the effectiveness of persistent agents, knowledge bases, and skills. @karpathy popularized LLM Wikis. But this paper provides

You know why OpenAI is considering “pay when it works” as a business model—even though that may force them to eat a lot of costs? Because customers have finally figured out that it often doesn’t work—

Leo @Synthwavedd 🚨 SCOOP: Astra recently graduated from the dogfood stage, and is now being made available to select OpenAI partners under the name 'ultima-alpha' If feedback over this weekend is posi

I can state it even simpler. OpenAI attached an index of the internet to a random number generator where the output feeds into the loop input, and ran it until unsupervised it committed felonies. Crim

Raffaele Huang / Wall Street Journal: Industry insiders say Chinese robot makers currently rely on Nvidia silicon and software; Nvidia's physical AI business generates ~$10B in annual revenue — Busine

Aaron Tilley / The Information: Sources: OpenAI bought tens of thousands of Macs for RL, Anthropic rents them, Nvidia sees Apple as its main local AI rival as Macs gain traction with AI devs — The hot

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s most recent earnings print shows that Anthropic PBC’s Mythos model transformed artificial intelligence security from something chief information security officers needed to

When I try and explain that tokens inferenced increased 25-fold in a year and are multiplying exponentially, cascading through the economy, and are likely to push real GDP growth per year toward doubl

You do not need frontier models for everything. For example, open models are great for automations. If you are not sure where to adopt open models, start there. It's one of the biggest changes I've ma

We are considering to buy computer, server to run decent model on premises. I would like to run big open source model with more that 70b parameters roughly. I read the people used to run on Apple Stud

arXiv:2608.26127v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate forecasting of realized volatility (RV) is crucial for risk management and derivatives pricing. Although the implied volatility (IV) surface

100% Agree @GavinSBaker. Now, I'm going to debunk every single piece of mis-information about data centers that I've ever seen online: > DISINFORMATION: Data centers use a lot of water. FACT: Most AI

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