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28 minutes agoModels

Launch Models

GPT-6 Astra Hits 99.9% on ARC-AGI-3, but Scores 62.7% in a Shared Test

ARC Prize will label the two evaluation conditions separately after OpenAI’s context-management setup produced a near-perfect result that its shared interface did not reproduce.

3 min

1 hour agoPolicy

Lawsuit Policy

Meta Lawsuit Adds Bystanders Who Say AI Glasses Recorded Them Without Consent

The amended complaint shifts the dispute from what Meta told customers to whether people near a glasses wearer had any meaningful say over footage that plaintiffs allege entered an AI-review and training process.

3 min

1 hour agoBusiness

Business

Robot Startups Turn to Human Workers as Simulation Hits Manipulation Limits

Companies are recording everyday work, teleoperating machines and capturing motion with wearables. Simulation is scaling quickly, but its toughest transfer problems leave real-world examples in demand.

3 min

2 hours agoProducts

Products

xAI Explains How Grok Bot Is Built to Keep Agents Working Between Chats

xAI’s design sets a Bot—not a disposable conversation—as the durable unit of work. The harder test is whether users can grant agents enough autonomy while retaining clear ways to inspect, redirect, and stop them.

4 min

6 hours agoModels

Launch Models

Google Puts WeatherNext 3’s Hourly AI Forecasts Into Search, Maps and Gemini

The launch moves an observation-led weather model from Google’s research stack into consumer products and cloud data tools. Its performance claims are substantial, while Google directs users seeking official severe-weather warnings and public-safety advisories to meteorological agencies.

2 min

9 hours agoCulture

Viral Culture

Restaurants Turn to AI Food Images, and Diners Are Pushing Back

Cheap synthetic images are drawing criticism, while restaurant software companies pitch AI for menu research and improvements to photos of real dishes.

2 min

11 hours agoCulture

Partnership Culture

Tinder Begins Requiring Face Checks for Existing Users in the US and UK

The expansion turns a tool introduced for new accounts into a broader condition of participation, while leaving a central limit intact: a biometric check can show someone appeared at sign-up, not that a profile is trustworthy.

3 min

Yesterday

11 stories

15 hours agoProducts

Launch Products

Uber and Wayve Put 15 Supervised Robotaxis on London’s Streets

The launch brings Wayve’s AI driving system into paid passenger service in London, but the fleet remains small and a safety driver remains responsible for every trip.

2 min

18 hours agoBusiness

Launch Business

Meta Drops Token Counts From Reviews While Employees Test Hatch

Meta is separating performance assessment from AI activity just as it puts a more autonomous tool in front of employees. Whether workers trust Hatch with personal accounts remains a separate test.

2 min

20 hours agoInfrastructure

Platform shift Infrastructure

Broadcom Forecasts $230 Billion in AI Chip Revenue for Fiscal 2028

The long-range target would put Broadcom on a far larger AI-chip trajectory. Its fourth-quarter guidance is the next concrete measure of whether that momentum continues.

2 min

YesterdayBusiness

Earnings Business

HPE Raises 2026 Revenue Growth Forecast to 34%-37% After $12.21B Quarter

The earnings beat gives HPE a stronger base for its new forecasts, while constrained components could limit how quickly server demand becomes delivered systems.

2 min

YesterdayBusiness

Enterprise adoption Business

Napster Pursues Penny-a-Minute AI Agents Through Microsoft

The former music platform is betting that a low price can make enterprise agents easier to sell. A 2025 coaching pilot shows the Microsoft relationship has already moved beyond a partnership announcement.

2 min

YesterdayPolicy

Government action Policy

New Mexico Lets Districts Seek Approval to Leave K-2 AI Reading Tests

The 2026-27 opt-out route does not end statewide use of Amira. It shifts a disputed early-literacy system toward district-by-district decisions on assessment, student recordings and oversight.

2 min

YesterdayModels

Security risk Models

OpenAI Says Astra Will Use Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Despite Reported Design Concern

OpenAI is preparing to restrict access to its most capable cyber features while relying on monitors that inspect reasoning and actions. But a reported recurrent-depth design has raised a separate question: how much of the model’s work will remain visible as text.

3 min

YesterdayBusiness

Acquisition Business

LivePerson Stockholders Approve SoundHound AI Deal, Targeting a September 4 Close

The vote advances the proposed conversational-AI combination, while a notes restructuring and other closing conditions remain part of the path to completion.

2 min

YesterdayStartups

Funding Startups

HiddenLayer Raises $100M for Runtime Controls on Enterprise AI Agents

The startup is funding a security layer meant to observe and intervene as agents use enterprise tools. Its test is whether buyers will keep purchasing that layer independently of the platforms hosting their AI.

2 min

YesterdayProducts

Launch Products

AWS Makes Its Contact-Center AI Designer Generally Available With Rules Beside the Model

The product separates flexible conversation from fixed decisions such as identity checks and eligibility, while linking voice calls to on-screen choices and preserving context during a transfer.

3 min

YesterdayPolicy

Government action Policy

New York City Public Schools Will Block Student AI Use Through Eighth Grade

The planned rules would remove generative AI, AI tutors and other student-facing AI software from preschool through middle school, shifting the district’s focus toward supervised AI literacy in high school. Enforcement beyond school devices remains an open problem.

3 min

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