2026
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Character AI files for bankruptcy in the US; Disney may buy some of its assets
One of the largest AI companion platforms has filed for bankruptcy in the US amid copyright and child-safety lawsuits. Disney may get some of its assets.
GitHub Adds a Third Identity to Commits: Who Actually Pushed
GitHub now durably records the authenticated user who ran a push and shows it in the UI and API next to author and committer. The feature is in limited public…
SpaceXAI Bundles Grok, Cursor and X Into a Single Subscription From $8 a Month
SpaceXAI has launched one subscription for Grok, Cursor and X with four tiers at $8, $30, $100 and $200 a month. The higher tiers raise AI usage limits.
AI Agents Decompiled a First-Person Shooter, Burning 500 Billion Tokens
Apple to unveil HomeView smart hub on Tuesday, Gurman reports
Cohere explains why AI ROI is hard to calculate, and how to do it
Anthropic Replaces Git With Its Own System, Scion: 7 Engineers and Claude in 5 Months
Getty Images prepares to file for bankruptcy: shares plunge 68% as owners put in $533 million
Getty Images will file for bankruptcy in the US to restructure its debt. It will go private, with the Getty family and Koch investing $533 million. Shares fell 68%.
Pollo AI Builds an Ad Production Pipeline on GPT-5.6, GPT-6 Astra and GPT-Image-2.5
Pollo AI has connected three OpenAI models, GPT-5.6, GPT-6 Astra and GPT-Image-2.5, to turn creators' ideas into detailed images and cinematic video ads.
TechCrunch rounds up AI agents that live in text messages, from personal assistants to family and work helpers
Habr Breaks Down Oracle Bias: AI Speeds Up Code, but Trust in It Isn't Growing
htmx Creator Carson Gross Believes in the Future of Programmers: Two Pillars of the Profession
Geoffrey Huntley Sorts Dev Tools into S-Tier and F-Tier: What Decides It Is --help and Model Weights
Devin Factors RSA-260 on GPUs for $400K, 10x Cheaper Than the Previous Record
A Cognition researcher used Devin agents to factor RSA-260, beating the 2020 record. It took 4,900 GPU-days instead of months of work by a team of experts.
Synthesized Voice Read a Novel in 1 h 58 min; the Surrounding Pipeline Code Was What Broke
The author of a Habr series voiced a 15 444-word novel: the voice held for two hours, while failures hit text splitting, phrase stitching and markup. A 14-phrase…
a16z's Olivia Moore Sees a Consumer AI Market Beyond Subscriptions and APIs
a16z partner Olivia Moore says consumer AI hinges on monetization: $20 subscriptions and API payments are only part of the possible revenue.
Lambert: A Ban on Open Weights Would Pull Frontier Model APIs Down With It
Anthropic Gives Claude to Defenders of Power Grids and Water Utilities: 11 Partners
Devin Gets Native Teams Integration and Six Microsoft 365 MCP Servers
micro1 to spend $1 billion on corporate data to train AI agents
Chinese Tech Hardware Stocks Slide as Market Doubts the AI Trade
Shares of Chinese hardware and component makers are falling fast after a sharp rally earlier this year, as doubts about the global AI trade and high valuations…
Why We Threw Out 70% of a Corporate Knowledge Base Without Writing a Single Line of Code: The Engineering Anatomy of Enterprise RAG
70–80% of enterprise RAG deployments fail because of garbage in the source documents: cleaning up a client's knowledge base from 12,000 to 3,800 current files…
ENISA and JRC have started testing Chinese open-weight models, three officials confirm
Lumentum is sold out of optics for AI servers through early 2029
OpenAI expects $70 billion in annualized revenue by the end of 2026, Bloomberg reports
Applied Digital Revenue Jumps 320%, but the Stock Falls 2.5%
Alibaba's OpenSandbox Joins AAIF as the Foundation's First Chinese Project
Alibaba's sandbox for AI agents has joined the international AAIF alongside Agent Skills. The organization now has 10 projects, and this is its first from China.
Open source unlocks hidden RTX 4090 power: Tensor Core throughput doubles
An open method that needs no changes to NVIDIA's driver lifted some RTX 4090 Tensor Core operations from 165.6 to 331.6 TFLOPS. It works on other cards too.
White House restores UK AISI's access to models from Anthropic, Google and OpenAI
After a September ban, Washington has again allowed Anthropic, Google DeepMind and OpenAI to give the UK's AI security institute early access to their models.
DeepMind's AlphaProof Nexus Solves Nine Erdős Problems, Two of Them After 56 Years
Instinct, August's Most Talked-About AI Agent, Now Faces Muse and Dots
AI Agent Teams Burn Up to 5.1x More Tokens for a Barely Noticeable Gain
