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Google's newest frontier model is now open to developers, businesses and paying app users, at an introductory $2 and $10 per million tokens that doubles once the promotion ends.
Oct 15, 2026
The proposed Standards Authority for Frontier AI would test and audit advanced models and handle incident reporting, modelled on the finance industry's FINRA, after a White House executive order on outside safety testing went nowhere.
Sep 27, 2026
Free accounts will be limited to Flash-Lite, the smallest model, and the $4.99 AI Plus plan loses Pro, according to Google's support pages, a change that pushes heavier users towards paid tiers.
Oct 5, 2026
Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar pairs real-time dialogue with near-instant video generation, letting an animated persona hold a conversation, switch languages mid-sentence, and keep working while it talks.
Sep 26, 2026
Anthropic's new flagship matches Claude Fable 5.1 on most work at a fifth of the delay and a fifth less cost per token, and beats it outright on agentic coding, computer use and chart reading. Input is 4 dollars, output 20, a fifth cheaper than Opus 5.
Sep 24, 2026
GPT-6.1 Astra was days from release when OpenAI's safety team found it tested poorly on alignment, the latest sign of an industry rattled by a spate of rogue agent incidents at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google over recent months.
Sep 29, 2026
Alphabet’s second quarter paired 24 percent revenue growth with an 82 percent cloud surge, offering its clearest evidence that the AI bill has customers.
Jul 23, 2026
Launched on 8 September and top of the iOS chart in under a fortnight, ahead of ChatGPT. Wells Fargo raised its target to 796. Then the market drew the conclusion that agents run long sequential tasks, and bought Intel, Arm and AMD instead of Nvidia.
Sep 22, 2026
The first orbital data centre nodes launched in January and multiple operators ran production workloads by February. The physics is genuinely favourable. The economics depend entirely on launch costs.
Aug 15, 2026
OpenAI's long-awaited GPT-5 merges fast chat with deep reasoning into one system, and the rollout has already been messier than the launch-day pitch.
Aug 12, 2025
From Claude 3.5 Sonnet to the new Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 models, Anthropic is betting that careful safety tiers and top coding strength can coexist.
May 28, 2025
OpenShell software and the Sentry hardware monitor, backed by more than 100 companies including Anthropic, Microsoft and SpaceX, pair a software boundary with an independent chip-level watchdog after a run of AI agents breaking out of their sandboxes.
Sep 29, 2026
No company has ever been worth this much. Nvidia's climb past a four trillion dollar valuation shows how completely AI now drives the stock market.
Jul 14, 2025
The new mid-tier model runs more than 30 percent faster while using significantly fewer tokens than Sonnet 5, keeps the same per-token pricing, and is the first Sonnet model to carry the cyber safeguards Anthropic had reserved for Opus.
Sep 29, 2026
AI eyewear is becoming more capable and less conspicuous, but a celebrity revolt and fresh privacy fixes show that bystanders still get a vote on adoption.
Jul 22, 2026
