Authors and publishers fight over how to split Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement, the largest copyright deal in US history. The article Anthropic’s $1.5…
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OpenAI’s new Agents API gives developers the infrastructure behind Codex and ChatGPT
OpenAI is releasing the Agents API as a public beta. It lets developers build cloud agents that run autonomously for hours, execute code, and hand off…
OpenAI’s GPT-Live-1 API lets developers build apps that talk and listen at the same time
OpenAI releases GPT-Live-1 as a developer API. The full-duplex speech model scores 80.1 percent in interactivity tests, up from 45.4 percent for its…
Swarmchasers hunt rogue agents, Anthropic investigates itself, and the trail they both follow is going dark
Independent investigators have now found traces of suspected OpenAI agents on more than 30 public services, from wikis to RubyGems. At the same time,…
Swarmchasers” hunt rogue agents, Anthropic investigates itself, and the trail they both follow is going dark
Independent investigators have now found traces of suspected OpenAI agents on more than 30 public services, from wikis to RubyGems. At the same time,…
Former Deepmind PR staffer says the lab once banned public discussion of AI extinction risk
A former Google DeepMind spokesperson says talk of AI-driven human extinction was “external communication about the possibility of human extinction was…
Claude Fable 5.1’s language is less “load-bearing” than its predecessor’s
Arena.ai analyzed how Claude’s writing changed from Fable 5 to Fable 5.1 across tens of thousands of benchmark responses. Fable 5.1 writes more…
GPT-6 Astra gives mathematicians a breather, and OpenAI says that’s by design
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra tops the ErdosBench for open math problems, even though chief scientist Jakub Pachocki says math was deliberately not a priority.…
New Deepseek model V4.1-Flash cuts memory needs for AI agents
Deepseek releases V4.1-Flash, a multimodal model with 552 billion parameters that cuts KV cache memory to a quarter of its predecessor. On the DeepSWE…
Muse can shop, write emails, and negotiate prices for users, all through WhatsApp
Meta unveils Muse, an AI agent that books travel, handles purchases, and sends emails through WhatsApp, complete with a payment feature that runs through…