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OpenAI launches Astra, its powerful (and controversial) new model
OpenAI claims that Astra represents “a new frontier on computer and browser use,” and that it handles tasks with unmatched…
OpenAI begins rolling out Astra model after warning of its advanced cyber capabilities
OpenAI said companies participating in its application-based cybersecurity program will be first to get access to Astra.
ProductsOpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’
OpenAI’s next big model is here: GPT-6 Astra. The company calls it a “generational leap in capability” for areas like…
Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom
Opposition mounts as at least 20 projects proposed, including one in Fife billed as second largest in worldKat Jones may be the…
ResearchMAI-Transcribe-2 Tops FLEURS Benchmark Across 60 Languages, Microsoft Says
Microsoft AI released MAI-Transcribe-2 on September 3, 2026, a speech recognition model the lab said ranks first on the FLEURS…
IndustryPentagon Official Reaffirms Anthropic Supply Chain Risk Designation
A senior Pentagon official on September 3, 2026 said Anthropic remains a designated supply chain risk to national security, days…
Meet MAI-Transcribe-2: A faster and more accurate speech recognition model
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Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal
Semi-conductor giant bets that support for open AI models could offset potential slowdown in demand for chipsNvidia will buy the…
Hugging Face approached Nvidia’s Huang weeks ahead of $12.9B acquisition, CEO tells CNBC
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that with Hugging Face, the chipmaker will “expand access to AI for developers and institutions…
IndustryOpenAI Cut Off a Billion-Dollar Customer to Avoid Elon Musk
OpenAI recently estimated its Cursor partnership would make more than $1 billion in revenue a year, WIRED has learned. It still…
IndustryNvidia strikes $12.9bn deal to buy AI platform Hugging Face
The deal gives Nvidia control of a leading open-source AI platform and developer community.
IndustryNitin Seth, Author of Human Edge in the AI Age – Interview Series
Nitin Seth, author of Human Edge in the AI Age, is a global business leader, entrepreneur, and bestselling author focused on the…
IndustryCrowdStrike’s Falcon Guardian shrinks an AI agent’s blast radius
An AI agent doesn’t need to be malicious to cause damage. It just needs to reason its way into the wrong system, the way a…
ProductsNvidia Connects Home Computers Into One AI Inference Cluster With PAIR
Nvidia on September 3, 2026 released the beta of the Personal AI Router (PAIR), free open-source software that links compatible…
Ollie is betting its focus on privacy can help it win the AI assistant race
The family-focused AI assistant wants access to the details of your everyday life, but says it won’t use that data to train AI…
ProductsOneRail uses Nvidia AI for real-time last-mile delivery optimisation
OneRail has launched an AI-powered delivery platform that uses Nvidia technology to help retailers, wholesalers, and distributors…
IndustrySparks Fly: NVIDIA Accelerates Local AI at IFA 2026
Frontier intelligence is going local. At IFA 2026, NVIDIA, Microsoft and its partners are teaming up to provide faster inference…
ProductsNvidia launches free tool that links idle computers into a personal AI data center
Nvidia is announcing its new Personal AI Router (PAIR), a free tool that syncs up your home computers for tackling local AI…
IndustryGoogle now lets you chat with Gmail, Docs, and Keep
Google is rolling out AI-powered voice assistant modes for Gmail, Docs, and Keep that allow you to manage the apps by talking to…
IndustryCrowdStrike builds an identity provider for AI agents, not humans
Every enterprise identity system ever built started with a human logging in. AI agents don’t work that way: there’s no face…
FundingNVIDIA to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93B
NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion to scale the open-source model repository’s platform and…
ResearchOpenEvidence Launches Medical AI Model Family With Darwin Preview
OpenEvidence released a new family of medical AI search models on September 3, 2026, making three production models available…
FundingPIF-Backed HUMAIN Launches Humain-M3 Arabic Model at LEAP Riyadh
HUMAIN, the Public Investment Fund-backed artificial intelligence company, announced humain-m3 on September 3, 2026, unveiling…
IndustryChatGPT, Grok, and Claude all went down at the same time
OpenAI’s ChatGPT, xAI’s Grok, and Anthropic’s Claude are back online after they all began experiencing issues around the same…
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