Google's AMIE hits The Lancet: 98 chats, zero halts
Google's conversational diagnostic AI AMIE has its first prospective real-clinic results in The Lancet: 98 completed chats, no safety stops, and a 90% differential hit rate.
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View archive →DeepSeek to Lead Seed Round for Ex-Tencent Robotics Startup
DeepSeek is reportedly set to lead a seed round of tens of millions of dollars in Winverse AI, a robotics startup founded by ex-Tencent scientist Hu Han, at a roughly $400 million valuation.
Epic goes AI-first, delaying its Disney shooter
Bloomberg reports Epic Games is shifting development to “AI first” and has delayed its Disney shooter indefinitely, with Claude writing the code. Tim Sweeney says it isn't about layoffs.
Small Models May Self-Replicate on TV Boxes Within Months
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team says small open-weight models could be months from copying themselves across cheap IoT devices such as $55 Android TV boxes.
xAI bundles Grok and Cursor into a $30 plan
xAI's new X Subscription folds Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor and X Premium into five monthly tiers from $0 to $200, with the $30 tier bundling three products.
Microsoft unveils Maia 300, aims to run inference from 2027
Microsoft says its Azure Maia chips will scale to multi-gigawatt deployments from 2027, with the third-generation Maia 300 becoming its primary inference system.
Anthropic Curbs Reasoning Distillation, Cutting Yield Over 90%
Anthropic says a new set of defenses against distillation attacks has cut the data distillers can collect by roughly 90% to 99%, at some cost to legitimate users.
Meta Launches Muse Wonder as API Output Price Rises Nearly 5x
Meta's Muse Wonder lifts the Artificial Analysis index to 52, but output tokens now cost $20 per million, up from $4.25. The stronger Full tier is Muse Code only.
QGIS Votes to Ban AI in Code Contributions
QGIS has merged QEP 428, "No AI contributions permitted," replacing its looser human-in-the-loop policy, though enforcement and non-code content remain unclear.
DeepMind's proof agent lands in Science with 9 Erdős solves
Google DeepMind's AlphaProof Nexus is now peer-reviewed in Science: 9 of 353 open Erdős problems solved and 44 of 492 OEIS conjectures proved, with caveats from Spanish scholars.