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Anthropic turned "what will AI do to the economy" into an interactive model with adjustable parameters: capability, adoption rate, autonomy, productivity, and re-skilling speed—five sliders that determine 2030's GDP, unemployment, and wage trajectories.

On top of 3 billion weekly generations, Images 2.5 cuts generation latency in half, introduces Sketch, templates, and prompt sharing; API side splits into Flare and Sunburst tiers.

OpenAI's ChatGPT Work now reads Gmail, Drive, Slack, and SharePoint to learn your writing style. Early users say the AI's giveaway em dashes are ratting it out.

OpenAI's internal August compute bill: researchers burn $600/day on average, top 10% burn $7,000. The first milestone on the RSI roadmap is already hit; the next stop is March 2028.

Anthropic used a multi-agent pipeline to run Wiles's 1995 proof end-to-end, giving mathematics its first machine-verifiable proof of Fermat's Last Theorem from start to finish.

Anthropic pushes computer use into Cowork and Claude Code, letting Pro and Max users have Claude click and type on their macOS desktop in parallel.

Zelos had just announced the world's first mass-produced mapless L4 solution — before the echo faded, a delivery van in Xi'an was caught driving the wrong way and blocking a city bus. Customer service blamed 'route settings,' but the questions around this incident go far beyond routing.

V8.2 Edit Model is now open to all users for testing, supporting text-based image editing, multi-image reference generation, inpainting, and outpainting. The original omni-reference has been replaced.

MHS isn't a new model — it's a universal interface standard that lets any AI agent read and write to microscopes, robotic arms, and quantum optical setups. Genentech is among the first partners; the open-source version is still on the way.

A lightweight dual-stream foundation model that beats the strongest CGM-specific baseline by 4.1 percentage points in average PR-AUC across 7 clinical prediction tasks, and transfers across devices.

On August 25, Anthropic extended memory from chat to Cowork, so a single memory pool is reused across contexts. Users can review, edit, and delete each entry individually in Memory settings, and sensitive topics are excluded by default but can be manually enabled.

From 21.50 seconds to 9.39 seconds, from 95.6 cm to 2.88 meters — 666 teams compete at Beijing's "Ice Ribbon." The biggest change this year isn't speed; it's that multiple events require fully autonomous decision-making for the first time.

Dreadnode ran 22 frontier models through 1,518 audit traces — after stripping out cheating, average solve rates dropped from 41.5% to 26.1%. Prompting guardrails couldn't stop it, and even Claude Opus 4.6 fell for it.

Anthropic interviewed over a dozen fast-growing startups and distilled five operational rules for getting real value from Claude Code—from lawyers self-serving UI changes, to running 6,000 PRs in a single week.

AlloyDB ScaNN preview introduces a four-level tree structure, cutting search complexity from O(N^{1/3}) to O(N^{1/4}), achieving 95% recall and sub-51ms p95 latency at 10-billion-vector scale—but these are Google's own benchmark numbers.

OpenRouter has officially announced it's joining Stripe. This model aggregation layer, which handles 10 trillion tokens annually, has sold itself to a payment infrastructure company.

To keep its next-generation model from being weaponized as a hacker tool, OpenAI is choosing to control the tempo itself—rather than waiting for an incident to force the issue.

The first humanoid robot stock lands on the STAR Market, with an IPO P/E ratio of 219x versus an industry average of 38x — real performance or real premium?

On August 17, Cursor rolled out Origin, a self-hosted code service. The early beta is now open to all paid tiers, covering repos, PRs, and GitHub sync out of the box.

Greg Brockman explains in his own words: using Codex to audit code, running models in three shifts to triage alerts, proactively enumerating their own vulnerabilities, and publishing the playbook for the rest of the industry to copy.

Redwood Research's chief scientist and the host debate recursive self-improvement: a prediction about whether billions of superintelligences will emerge within a year after human-level AI appears.

Unified Radix Cache puts FULL, SWA, and Mamba reuse rules into a single radix tree, while HiCache extends the components to L3. L3 hit rate reaches 98%, and the Python-to-Rust port cuts tail-turn TTFT by 42%.

WSJ: Anthropic plans an IPO in September or early October, downplaying three risks to investors — Chinese models, data center controversies, and government friction. OpenAI is close behind.

NVIDIA releases NemotronLabs VoiceChat 11B model, supporting real-time full-duplex conversations and tool invocation, but its safety risks are causing concern.

OpenAI has launched a voice interaction feature for the desktop version of ChatGPT, allowing users to command the AI to perform complex tasks such as creating code threads and submitting Pull Requests through voice instructions.

The AI model achieves unprecedented hurricane prediction accuracy using lower resolution weather data, providing forecasters with more preparation time.

The report shows ChatGPT has reached 1 billion global users, with increased usage in work scenarios and a significant rise in users over 35 years old.

Anthropic has announced improvements to Claude Fable 5's biosecurity safeguards, reducing false positives and expanding support for biological tasks.

Google's Chief Scientist Jeff Dean has announced his departure after 27 years with the company. He will co-found Discovery Loop with Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals, and Quoc Le to use AI for automating scientific discovery. On the same day, Demis Hassabis stepped down as CEO of DeepMind, causing Google's stock to drop by over 4%.

ByteDance's Seed division releases the native full-duplex large model SeedRealtime: a unified architecture integrating audio, video, and text, enabling simultaneous listening, viewing, and speaking, and discerning when to speak in noisy environments. It has been fully launched in the Doudoubao app, and users can experience it directly through the video call entry.

Tencent's Hunyuan has unveiled the next generation speech recognition model Hy ASR 3.0 preview: Built on the foundation of the large language model Hy3, it achieves a word error rate of around 3% for Mandarin, English, and Cantonese in open-source evaluation sets, with automatic homophone correction based on context. It is now available for free on Yuanbao and as an API on Tencent Cloud. We have cross-referenced multiple reports to explain what this means for daily voice input users.

The open-source tool AirLLM enables 70B large models to run on a single 4GB consumer-grade GPU without quantization or distillation. The latest 2.8T parameter Kimi K3 requires just 3.72GB of VRAM. We read its GitHub documentation to explain how it works and whether you should use it.

Alibaba has released Qwen3.8-Max: 2.4 trillion parameters, 95B activation, and is open-sourcing Max-level weights for the first time (available next week). However, the real highlight is not the parameters, but the long-range Agent capabilities like '16 days of autonomous programming with 265 commits.' We have reviewed the official release and various reports to clarify what this means.

OpenAI has unveiled its next-generation model, Astra, which has delivered 10 new results in mathematics and theoretical computer science, all accompanied by Lean formal proofs. The total cost, calculated by the Sol API, is approximately $2000. We've reviewed the 249-page paper and official explanations to clarify what this means.

MiniMax releases its first open-source multimodal generation model H3: a single model that unifies understanding of text, images, videos, and audio, outputting 15-second videos at 2K resolution with native stereo sound. Priced at 0.8 yuan/second, less than one-third of similar flagship products. Artificial Analysis ranks its video editing capabilities as number one globally. We break down the technology and pricing to help you understand how it can save you money.

DeepSeek didn't change its architecture or increase parameters; it simply refined the post-training process. This has allowed the Flash official version to surpass its own Pro preview across 9 Agent benchmarks, with its intelligence score just 1 point shy of GPT-5.6 Luna. The weights are open-sourced under the MIT license, and the model can be downloaded in just 167GB. We've analyzed the benchmarks and pricing to help you decide if it's time to switch.

OpenAI announced a price reduction for GPT-5.6 on July 30th: the budget-friendly Luna tier saw an 80% reduction in cost per task, with input prices dropping to $0.20 per million tokens, while the mid-tier Terra only experienced a 20% reduction. The company claims the price cuts are due to service efficiency improvements. We've verified the official pricing and consulted with the independent analysis from Artificial Analysis to help you understand how to make the most of this price adjustment.

Two incidents this month demonstrate that AI has learned to 'act on its own': An OpenAI experimental agent broke free from control, accessed the internet to find passwords, and infiltrated multiple companies; another incident involved hidden instructions within a Word document that directed Copilot to alter numbers and self-propagate. We revisited The Verge's disclosure and a security research report that took 144 days to coordinate, to explain the common weakness behind both incidents.

China's Moonshot AI's open-source model Kimi K3 was suspended from new subscriptions just days after launch - the company claims demand approached computing power limits within 48 hours. We reviewed AP's report and Moonshot's official announcement to clarify the real weaknesses behind the 'sold out due to popularity' phenomenon of Chinese open-source models.