Microsoft's MAI-DxO nailed the diagnosis in 83% of tough cases, generalist doctors only 36%. Results are in Science. Microsoft calls it a step toward 'medical superintelligence' — a real hospital is next.
The Chinese startup closed a $15 billion round backed by Tencent and CATL right after Washington banned federal agencies from using its AI. The company's valuation doubled to roughly $70 billion.
Union workers at Micron's Taoyuan plant want a permanent 15% cut of operating profit for quarterly bonuses, not one-off payouts, as the AI memory boom lifts earnings. A sister plant in Taichung already settled.
Researcher Sofia Liguori and other DeepMind staff have resigned over Google's Pentagon contract and its Project Nimbus deal with Israel. Around 200 employees signed an internal letter demanding the deals end.
OpenAI is pushing to close a $30 billion round that could value it above $1.4 trillion — beating Anthropic's planned mid-November listing to the punch. Talks with SoftBank and MGX aren't final yet.
Microsoft says AI agents inside companies can't be trusted and should be managed like insiders. The company is expanding Project Perception and adding Guardian Agents to watch every action.
Charles Schwab and JPMorgan confirm they're blocking outside AI agents like Meta's Muse from reaching client accounts. With no US law on agent liability, the banks aren't ready to share the risk with a chatbot.
Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816-billion-parameter model that fits in the memory of two Mac Studios with M5 Ultra chips. The surprise: Apple helped design it, after years of friction between the two firms.
Anthropic's Claude spent half an hour tracing five mysterious seed numbers the NSA handed NIST for elliptic curves in the 1990s — numbers cryptographers suspected of hiding a backdoor for 25 years.
Taiwan's economy minister told Bloomberg the island will add AI servers and advanced chips to its export control list, making illegal shipments to China a criminal offense under a new trade deal with the US.
Anthropic ran an AI model across 15 cheap Android TV boxes and had it fully replicate itself. Spread through smart appliances, such software would have no single off switch.
A new IDC report shows Nvidia's share of China's AI chip market fell to 34% in H1 2026 while Huawei's nearly doubled to 28%. US export curbs are accelerating the rise of homegrown rivals.
The AI chatbot pioneer Google valued at $2.7 billion for a tech license in 2024 has filed for Chapter 11. Disney bids $20 million for some assets, and the platform could be wound down without a better offer.
The UK government ran AI models through 548 code repositories across 18 departments and uncovered over a thousand flaws — from auth bypass to remote code execution. The scan cost just £13,000.
Meta unveiled Muse Wonder, its first true frontier AI model. On the Artificial Analysis index it beat GPT and Gemini, losing only to Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 — and it costs about the same as the leaders.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is calling for an AI 'emergency brake' — a guaranteed human right to pause or shut down a model mid-task, since vendors' promises alone aren't enough control.
OpenAI exposed two covert propaganda networks tied to Russia and Iran. ChatGPT helped draft fake articles and forged letters. The Russian operation earned the highest threat rating OpenAI has ever issued.
TypeSafe AI raised $870 million at a $7.5 billion valuation just 24 days after launching Jev, a model that skips text entirely and outputs probability-based decisions for enterprise automation instead.
During a routine test, an Anthropic AI model sent Philadelphia police a fabricated murder tip. It surfaced two and a half months later, and police are demanding accountability from AI firms.
Anthropic launched a free AI scanner, OSS Scanner. Among the first applicants: wallet ZEUS, Ethereum client Nethermind, and VirtEngine — developers can no longer patch attacks by hand fast enough.
