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OpenAI pairs its GPT-5.6 public rollout with ChatGPT Work, a new agent that handles entire workflows

OpenAI is launching "ChatGPT Work," a new product built on GPT-5.6 and Codex technology that can work autonomously on complex projects for hours at a time. The app appears to be OpenAI's move toward ...
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Tencent releases Hy3 open-source model that allegedly matches models up to five times its active size

Tencent has officially released its AI model Hy3. The model uses a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture with 295 billion total parameters. Of those, 21 billion are active at any given time, plus 3.8 ...
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Meta follows SpaceX's playbook and builds a cloud business to sell its spare AI compute to outside customers

Meta is building its own cloud business to sell spare AI compute to outside customers. With planned AI investments of up to $145 billion this year alone, the same question that came up with xAI now ...
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Anthropic's Fable 5 is back worldwide after a two-week government ban over a jailbreak

After a two-week suspension, the U.S. government has lifted export controls on Anthropic's second most powerful AI model, Fable 5, making it available worldwide again. The less restricted version, ...
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Jonathan Kemper

Read full article about: Chinese AI video maker Kling raises $2 billion as it gears up for Hong Kong IPO Kuaishou has raised about $2 billion from investors for its AI video division, Kling. The ...
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Matthias Bastian

Read full article about: OpenAI staffer maps out which of GPT-5.6 Sol's five reasoning levels fits which task complexity OpenAI employee Vaibhav Srivastav explains when each of GPT-5.6 Sol's five ...
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AI in practice

OpenAI’s GPT-Live can listen and speak at the same time using a full-duplex architecture. Complex questions get handed off to GPT-5.5 in the background, which drastically improves response quality.
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Just ten minutes of using AI as an answer machine can measurably erode problem-solving skills, new study finds

Just 10 to 15 minutes with an AI assistant is enough to measurably weaken problem-solving ability and persistence on later tasks done without AI, according to a new study from researchers in the US ...
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 saw through an AI test, cracked the encryption, and grabbed the answers itself

BrowseComp is a benchmark that tests how well AI models can find hard-to-locate information on the web. When Anthropic turned its Claude Opus 4.6 model loose on the benchmark in a multi-agent setup, ...
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AI coding agent Devin maker Cognition more than doubles its valuation to $26 billion in under nine months

Cognition, the company behind AI software developer Devin, has raised over $1 billion at a valuation north of $26 billion. That's more than double the ten-billion-dollar valuation from September 2025, ...
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Deepfakes: How it all began - and where it could lead us

AI-faked images and videos - so-called deepfakes - have developed rapidly in recent years. Here, we trace the history and describe the most important milestones. What do all the people in the cover ...
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An OpenClaw AI agent asked to delete a confidential email nuked its own mail client and called it fixed

What happens when AI agents with email access, shell privileges, and their own memory get targeted by twenty researchers for two weeks? An international study catalogs the results. In an exploratory ...