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Anthropic Unveils Automated Alignment Researcher Experiment with Claude Opus 4.6

14 Apr 2026

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Cursor Partners with NVIDIA for 38% CUDA Kernel Speedup via Multi-Agent System

14 Apr 2026

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Microsoft Launches MAI-Image-2-Efficient with 22% Speed Boost and 41% Price Cut

14 Apr 2026

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Google DeepMind Launches Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 Upgrade for Enhanced Robot Reasoning

14 Apr 2026

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Baidu AI Cloud's Famou-Agent 2.0 Sets New State-of-the-Art on MLE-Bench

11 Apr 2026

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Tesla FSD v14.3 rolls out with MLIR rewrite, 20% faster reaction times

07 Apr 2026

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Anthropic Launches Project Glasswing with Claude Mythos Preview for Critical Software Security

07 Apr 2026

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Google Announces PyTorch-Native TPU Backend with 50-100% Performance Boost

07 Apr 2026

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Microsoft Bing Releases Harrier Open-Source Embedding Models Topping Multilingual MTEB-v2

07 Apr 2026

AI

Google AI Studio Adds NPM Package Support, Secure Secrets, and Antigravity Coding Agent

06 Apr 2026

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Anthropic secures multi-gigawatt TPU capacity deal with Google and Broadcom through 2027

06 Apr 2026

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OpenAI Closes $122B Funding Round, Signals Compute-Driven AI Strategy

06 Apr 2026

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Cursor Achieves 1.84x Faster MoE Inference with Warp Decode on Blackwell

06 Apr 2026

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Google Integrates Gemini 3.1 Pro into Augment Code for Developer Workspaces

06 Apr 2026

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Anthropic Fellows Unveil AI Model Diffing Method for Efficient Auditing

03 Apr 2026

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Anthropic Publishes Research on Emotion Concepts Driving Claude Model Behavior

02 Apr 2026

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Google Releases Gemma 4 Open AI Models with 256K Context and Multilingual Support

02 Apr 2026

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Google Launches Gemma 4 Open AI Models with Advanced Reasoning

02 Apr 2026

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Google DeepMind Releases Gemma 4 Open Models for Local Hardware

02 Apr 2026

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Alibaba Cloud Launches Qwen3.6-Plus for Real-World Multimodal Agents

02 Apr 2026

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Microsoft AI Launches MAI-Transcribe-1 as World's Most Accurate Model on FLEURS Benchmark

02 Apr 2026

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Microsoft Launches MAI-Transcribe-1 Speech-to-Text Model in Public Preview

02 Apr 2026

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OpenAI Closes $122 Billion Funding Round at $852 Billion Valuation

31 Mar 2026

AI

Perplexity Launches Secure Intelligence Institute Led by Dr. Ninghui Li

31 Mar 2026

AI

Google Launches Veo 3.1 Lite Video Model at Half Cost of Veo 3.1 Fast

31 Mar 2026

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Google AI Developers Announces Gemini API Skills for Coding Agents with 96.6% Success Rate

30 Mar 2026

AI

Qwen Launches Qwen3.5-Omni Native Multimodal Model with Audio-Visual Advances

30 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Veo and Gemini Image Models in OpenAI Compatibility Layer

26 Mar 2026

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Google DeepMind releases toolkit to measure AI manipulation risks across domains

26 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview for Real-Time Voice and Vision Agents

26 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Live for Real-Time Voice and Vision Agents

26 Mar 2026

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Mistral AI Launches Voxtral TTS Open-Weight Text-to-Speech Model

26 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini API Developer Skill for Coding Agents

25 Mar 2026

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Microsoft AI Pre-print Proposes Definition Agreement Protocol for Multi-Agent Systems

25 Mar 2026

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Cursor Releases Technical Report on Composer 2 Training Built on Moonshot Kimi Base

24 Mar 2026

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Anthropic Economic Index Reveals Experienced Users Iterate More Carefully with Claude

24 Mar 2026

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NVIDIA OpenShell Brings Built-In Security to Autonomous AI Agents

23 Mar 2026

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Microsoft AI Launches MAI-Image-2, Ranks #3 on Arena Benchmark

19 Mar 2026

AI

Google AI Studio Launches Full-Stack Build Mode with Antigravity and Firebase Integration

19 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Agrees to Acquire Astral to Boost Codex with Python Tools

19 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Announces Acquisition of Python Tools Maker Astral for Codex

19 Mar 2026

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Google Releases Developer’s Guide to AI Agent Protocols Using ADK and 6 Open Standards

18 Mar 2026

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Google Gemini API adds hybrid tool calling combining custom functions and built-in search

18 Mar 2026

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Runway Unveils Real-Time Video Generation Model on NVIDIA Vera Rubin at GTC

18 Mar 2026

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Baidu Launches Qianfan-OCR 4B End-to-End Document Intelligence Model

18 Mar 2026

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Midjourney launches V8 model testing with 5x speed boost and native 2K support

17 Mar 2026

AI

Mistral AI Launches Forge, Platform for Enterprises to Build Custom AI Models

17 Mar 2026

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Cursor Launches Composer 1.5 with RL-Trained Self-Summarization

17 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 Mini and Nano Models for Coding and Agents

17 Mar 2026

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Perplexity Launches Comet Enterprise for Secure Team AI Browsing

17 Mar 2026

AI

Snap Achieves 4x Faster Spark Processing and 76% Cost Savings with NVIDIA cuDF on Google Cloud

17 Mar 2026

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Anduril Secures $87M Contract for Lattice as US Preferred Counter-Drone C2 Software

16 Mar 2026

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Mistral AI Partners with NVIDIA as Founding Nemotron Coalition Member to Co-Develop Frontier Open-Source Models

16 Mar 2026

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Google launches A2UI specification for standardized agent-generated interfaces

16 Mar 2026

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Google Releases Android Bench LLM Leaderboard for Android Development

12 Mar 2026

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Perplexity launches full-stack API platform with Agent, Search, Embeddings, and Sandbox APIs

11 Mar 2026

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Perplexity Launches Computer for Enterprise with Slack Integration and Premium Research

11 Mar 2026

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NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3 Super: 120B Hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE Model

11 Mar 2026

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Hugging Face launches Storage Buckets, S3-like mutable storage for AI workflows

10 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini Embedding 2 Multimodal Model in Preview

10 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini Embedding 2, First Fully Multimodal Embedding Model

10 Mar 2026

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Google enhances Gemini integration across Workspace apps with native formatting support

10 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Acquires Promptfoo to Bolster AI Agent Security in Frontier Platform

09 Mar 2026

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Andrew Ng Launches Context Hub Open Tool for Coding Agents

09 Mar 2026

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TensorFlow 2.21 ships LiteRT to production with 1.4x GPU speedup

06 Mar 2026

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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 Discovers 22 Firefox Vulnerabilities in Two-Week Security Audit

06 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Publishes CoT Controllability Evaluation Suite and Research Paper

05 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 with Native Computer Use and 1M Token Context

05 Mar 2026

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 Thinking and Pro Models with Advanced Reasoning and Agentic Capabilities

05 Mar 2026

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Google releases Android Bench, specialized LLM leaderboard for Android development

05 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite for Cost-Efficient High-Volume AI Tasks

03 Mar 2026

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OpenAI releases GPT-5.3 Instant with improved tone and reduced hallucinations

03 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview via API

03 Mar 2026

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Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, fastest cost-efficient model for enterprise scale

03 Mar 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview in Gemini API

03 Mar 2026

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Google DeepMind Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview

03 Mar 2026

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OpenAI secures Pentagon deal with ethical safeguards, criticizes Anthropic supply chain ban

28 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Secures Department of War Deal for Classified AI Deployment

27 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Strikes Pentagon Deal to Deploy AI Models on Classified Networks After Trump Bans Anthropic

27 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Strikes Pentagon Deal for Classified AI Deployment Amid Anthropic Ban

27 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Raises $110 Billion from Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank

27 Feb 2026

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Perplexity Releases pplx-embed-v1 and pplx-embed-context-v1 Embedding Model Families

26 Feb 2026

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Perplexity Partners with Samsung for System-Level Galaxy S26 Integration

26 Feb 2026

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Google Launches Nano Banana 2 Image Model with Pro Capabilities at Flash Speeds

26 Feb 2026

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Google Launches Nano Banana 2 Image Model with Faster Speed and Pro Features

26 Feb 2026

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Google DeepMind Launches Nano Banana 2 Image Model on Gemini Flash

26 Feb 2026

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Perplexity Launches Computer, AI Agent Platform Unifying Research, Coding, and Project Management

25 Feb 2026

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Qwen Releases Qwen3.5 Series with Ultra-Efficient Long-Context Quantization

24 Feb 2026

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Qwen Launches Qwen3.5 Medium Model Series with MoE Efficiency Gains

24 Feb 2026

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Google Launches Hooks Feature in Gemini CLI for Agent Loop Customization

24 Feb 2026

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Google Launches Multimodal Function Calling in Gemini Interactions API

23 Feb 2026

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Qwen Launches Qwen3-Coder-Next API on Alibaba Cloud Model Studio

20 Feb 2026

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Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Pro with Major Reasoning Breakthrough

19 Feb 2026

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Anthropic Releases Research on Real-World AI Agent Autonomy Trends

18 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Launches EVMbench Benchmark with Paradigm for AI Smart Contract Security

18 Feb 2026

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Latitude Cuts AI Dungeon MoE Inference Costs 75% via DeepInfra on NVIDIA Blackwell

18 Feb 2026

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Google Gemini 3.0 Flash enables video-to-action conversion for robotics control

17 Feb 2026

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Anthropic Signs Three-Year MOU with Rwanda for AI in Health, Education, and Public Sectors

17 Feb 2026

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Alibaba Releases Qwen3.5-397B-A17B as First Open-Weight Multimodal Model

16 Feb 2026

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OpenAI Hires OpenClaw Creator Peter Steinberger to Lead Personal Agents

15 Feb 2026

AI

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