Ten AI influencers who are actually shaping 2026, from safe superintelligence to AI-native search. Here is who to follow and why.
Tag: AI Security
Discovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips
Discovered Materials raised $9 million to fund the hunt for more novel materials to build more efficient chips.
NVIDIA Lays Out the Case for AI Factories as an Investable Asset Class
NVIDIA published a detailed case on August 12, 2026 for treating its AI factory compute as an investable infrastructure asset class, two days after…
Meta Muse Glimmer brings local AI agents to consumer GPUs
Meta is releasing Muse Glimmer under an Apache 2.0 licence for local AI agents that can run on a consumer GPU. The company’s Superintelligence Labs has…
AI for science needs reasoning, not just data
Every few decades, someone announces that science has reached its end. In 1903, the revered physicist Albert Michelson wrote that the “facts of physical…
Quantinuum Puts a 98-Qubit Helios Machine Inside Oracle’s AI Data Centers
Quantinuum and Oracle announced a multi-year strategic partnership on August 11, 2026 that will install Quantinuum’s Helios quantum computer inside a…
RAVEN-Eval: Rubric-Guided Automatic Evaluation for AI Video Generation Models Based on LMM Preference Judgement
arXiv:2608.09111v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI video generation has advanced rapidly and entered widespread commercial use. As a result, quality…
xAI Launches Grok Bot, Always-On AI Teammates With Their Own Cloud Computers
xAI has launched Grok Bot, a beta product it describes as a team of always-on AI agents that get their own cloud computer, sign into a customer’s existing…
OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
OpenAI is finally bringing a dedicated ChatGPT desktop app to Linux operating systems.
River AI Raises $1.1B Out of Stealth to Rebuild the Stack for Personal AI
River AI, the startup xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin took out of stealth on June 10, 2026, has raised $1.1 billion across its Series Seed and Series A…