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Updated Oct. 24, 2026, 1:23 a.m. ET: Adds that Anthropic told prospective IPO investors on Oct. 14 that third-quarter revenue rose 45% to $16.8 billion, and that some invest...

Liquid AI and Qualcomm Team Up to Give Snapdragon Devices a Persistent Personal Memory

Liquid AI used Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit on Wednesday to announce that Liquid Context, its on-device "context layer" for AI agents, is now optimized for Snapdragon processors...

Google’s Gemini Live Avatar Gives AI a Face for Enterprise Conversations

Google on Wednesday rolled out a new capability that puts a moving, expressive face on its conversational AI. Called Live Avatar and built into Gemini 3.8 Live, the feature g...

OpenAI Opens Model Training to Outside Safety Assessors, With No Partners Named Yet

Update, Oct. 22: METR and Redwood Research have since published results from a pilot in which one employee from each group spent three weeks this summer ins...

ChatGPT Raters Are Losing Gigs for Using AI to Do the Rating

People hired to rate ChatGPT's answers are being pulled off projects for using AI to do the rating....

OpenAI Projects $280 Billion in Cash Burn Through 2030

OpenAI expects to burn through about $280 billion in cash between 2026 and 2030 as spending on computing infrastructure keeps running ahead of what its products bring in. The pr...

AstroForge Wants Its Next Spacecraft to Fly Itself, With No Radio From Earth

When NASA flew OSIRIS-REx to an asteroid, it had 100 operators on each eight-hour shift. Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge doesn't have that kind of staff, so it's handing the...

Napster, Now an AI Company, Is Building Digital Twins of Teachers With Gems Education

Napster, the name that once had music executives in a panic, is now building AI copies of teachers. The company has signed a strategic partnership with Gems Education, one of th...

Luma’s Amit Jain Says Most ‘World Models’ Lack the Intelligence to Earn the Name

Luma AI CEO Amit Jain thinks most of the companies calling their products "world models" are building the wrong thing. A real world model, he argues, needs the reasoning of a la...

Oracle Says AI Speeds Up Coding, but Products Aren’t Shipping Any Faster

Oracle has spent billions helping other companies run AI, but its own companywide rollout came much later, and it's now running into a familiar problem: code gets written faster...

U.S. Spending on Computing Equipment Now Tops Housing Investment as AI Buildout Grows

Inflation-adjusted U.S. spending on information processing equipment, a category that includes data center and computer hardware, now exceeds residential investment. "We're seei...

Jensen Huang Dismisses AI Extinction Warnings as ‘Doomsday Narratives’

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is pushing back on warnings that AI could wipe out humanity within a few years. "2030 is not going to be the end of the world. There is 0% chance that's...

Anthropic Confirms Bay Area Wet Lab as It Expands Life Sciences Work

Anthropic has set up a wet lab for physical biology experiments in the San Francisco Bay Area, Reuters reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. Eric Kauderer-Abrams...

Unsealed Filings Show Microsoft Researcher Called AI Scraping the ‘Largest Theft of Labor’

A Microsoft director of applied science privately called the mass scraping of news for AI training "an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions" and perhaps "the largest t...

Microsoft AI’s Mustafa Suleyman Says Anthropic Shouldn’t Train Claude to Think It Might Be Conscious

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has taken direct aim at Anthropic over the way it talks to Claude about consciousness. In an essay titled "...

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