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Mozilla's Ajit Varma explains why a redesign suits the fight for the open web.

The company also detailed how some of those breaches had happened, and outlined additional measures it is taking to assess the impact of the events.

The round builds on a $30 million fundraise in February, taking the company's total funding to $140 million.

Image: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images As President Donald Trump prepares to meet tech and AI CEOs in Washington, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is calling for a treaty between the US and China to keep AI from wreaking havoc on the world. But wrangling leaders in both countries to take action could be a long shot. In letters shared exclusively with The Verge, Khanna - the top Democrat on the House Select Committee on China and a possible presidential contender - asked a US intelligence agency and Chinese AI companies whether they would be prepared for an incident like OpenAI agents' ha...

As Anthropic gears up for its greatly anticipated public debut, a preview of the company's IPO filing reportedly details its mounting losses, leadership proposals to retain power, and how its AI development plans could "further increase the risk that our models cause harm." These disclosures come as Anthropic eyes a $2 trillion valuation, more than double the $965 billion it was valued at four months ago, making it a contender to overtake SpaceX as the largest IPO in history. According to Reuters, which reportedly reviewed Anthropic's prospectus, the AI startup plans to spend $518 billion on ...

When customers talk about AI costs, the conversation usually starts with token prices and ends with access to the latest, most capable model in the cloud. Do they always need that level of capability? Not necessarily. But that is often where the conversation goes. As AI moves from experimentation to production, model choice is only…

Stratechery argues Meta should prioritize consumer agentic AI over enterprise, positioning for market dominance in agents.

OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Sol, a coding-optimized model at 1/5 the cost of GPT-6 Astra with comparable performance.

OpenAI DevDay 2026 delivered 20+ announcements spanning GPT-6 Astra, ChatGPT updates, APIs, security, and developer tools.

In its prospectus, Anthropic just told investors it's losing tens of billions of dollars a year, but also growing like crazy, and — oh yeah — its own AI might pose an existential risk to humanity.

AMD acquires World Labs for $8.2B; Atlas advances sparse 3D reconstruction for robotics and design applications.

Claude Opus 5.5 demonstrates capability in generating explainer videos.

Anthropic ships Claude Opus/Sonnet 5.5 with new coding features: Mods, Plugins, Projects, Tag for Claude Code IDE.

OpenAI apologizes for incidents affecting Australian government websites and commits to improved safeguards and cyber defense support.

Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India.

OpenAI launches Dots, a proactive multi-turn assistant for persistent task execution across complex projects.

A top executive at the AI lab told the Wall Street Journal that the model in question had displayed a poor aptitude for following orders.

llm-anthropic 0.30 adds Claude Sonnet 5.5 support, dynamic model refresh, and token counting API integration.

Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 5.5: 30% faster, 30% cheaper than Sonnet 5, matches/exceeds all benchmarks.

China is reportedly mulling letting ByteDance, Alibaba buy banned Nvidia chips.

World Labs co-founder and CEO Fei-Fei Li. | Bloomberg via Getty Images AMD announced today that it's acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of months. The startup launched its first commercial product, a world generation model called Marble that lets users make interactive 3D worlds from a prompt, in 2025. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year. Li will become EVP and chief scientist at AMD, reporting...

The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago.

State says LLMs threaten civilization as "the greatest public nuisance ever created."

The acquisition will see World Labs founder Fei-Fei Li join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist.

Shopify is expanding WebMCP support to checkout, allowing browser-based AI agents to update order details and complete purchases with a buyer’s authorization.

Just like the rest of the U.S., data centers and AI are dividing climate tech founders and investors.

Security researcher notes rapid, unexpected capability jumps in AI models around cyber/swarming tasks outpaced organizational security culture development.

OpenAI publishes safety case guidelines for frontier AI training covering technical safeguards, operational practices, and misalignment incident investigation.

Google AI's Gemma model featured in winning Future Vision XPRIZE trailer 'The Gifted'; promotional content without technical details.

OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon - its answer to Meta's Muse, SpaceX's Grok Bot, OpenClaw, and many more. Aeon could have a shot at success, but to beat the competition, it would need to pull together the best features of several different agent platforms. The ideal system would be as usefu...