Objection launches AI tool to adjudicate journalism
Aron D’Souza’s startup Objection has launched an AI platform that allows users to pay $2,000 to challenge journalism, sparking concerns about potential impacts on whistleblowing.
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524 storiesEmergent launches Wingman to bring AI agents to messaging apps
Emergent has launched Wingman, a messaging-first autonomous AI agent, as the Bengaluru-based startup expands its vibe-coding platform into background task execution.
Reid Hoffman backs tracking AI token usage for experimentation
Reid Hoffman supports tracking employee AI token usage to encourage experimentation, though he acknowledges it is not a perfect measure of individual productivity.
Adobe launches Firefly AI Assistant to unify creative workflows
Adobe is launching its Firefly AI Assistant to automate workflows across its creative apps, with a public beta expected in the coming weeks.
Anthropic briefs Trump administration on unreleased Mythos model
Anthropic confirmed it briefed the Trump administration on its unreleased Mythos model, even as the company pursues a lawsuit against the Department of Defense over contracting disputes.
Google brings Gemini Personal Intelligence feature to India
Google is bringing its Gemini Personal Intelligence feature to users in India, initially for paid subscribers, with plans to expand to free users in the coming weeks.
Microsoft tests new agentic features for 365 Copilot
Microsoft is reportedly testing new agentic features for its 365 Copilot suite, aiming to offer enterprise-grade security controls for tasks similar to the open-source OpenClaw project.
Stanford report finds growing divide between AI experts and public
Stanford’s annual AI report reveals a widening gap between expert optimism and public anxiety regarding AI’s impact on jobs, the economy, and medical care.
US officials reportedly push banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos
US officials are reportedly encouraging major banks to test Anthropic’s new Mythos AI model, even as the company remains in a legal dispute with the Trump administration.
Anthropic gains ground as OpenAI navigates shifting AI sentiment
Amid perceptions that OpenAI is losing its footing, the company is launching a $100 subscription tier to compete as Anthropic gains traction among business users.
Anthropic reinstates OpenClaw creator after account ban
Anthropic temporarily suspended OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger, highlighting growing friction between AI model providers and third-party developers over pricing and access to model harnesses.
OpenAI targets Anthropic with new $100/month ChatGPT plan
OpenAI launched a $100/month ChatGPT Pro tier to increase Codex coding capacity and compete with Anthropic’s Claude, though higher usage limits are likely temporary.
Meta AI app climbs to No. 5 on U.S. App Store after Muse Spark launch
Meta launched its Muse Spark AI model, driving a surge in app downloads that pushed the Meta AI app to No. 5 on the U.S. App Store.
Anthropic limits Mythos release to select enterprise partners
Anthropic is limiting access to its new Mythos AI model, citing security risks, though critics suggest the move may also be a strategy to prevent model distillation.
Sierra launches Ghostwriter to automate agent creation
Sierra launched Ghostwriter, an agent-building tool, as CEO Bret Taylor argues natural language will replace click-based software, though critics note current implementations still require significant human engineering.
Meta launches Muse Spark, its first model from new AI lab
Meta has launched Muse Spark, the first AI model from its new Superintelligence Labs, as part of a broader effort to overhaul its AI capabilities.
OpenAI releases child safety blueprint amid legal scrutiny
OpenAI has released a new safety blueprint to address AI-enabled child exploitation, even as the company faces multiple lawsuits alleging its models contributed to wrongful deaths.
Arcee releases 400B-parameter open-weight reasoning model
Arcee has released Trinity Large Thinking, a 400B-parameter reasoning model, aiming to provide Western companies with a non-Chinese alternative to closed-source AI.
Anthropic debuts Mythos AI model for cybersecurity partners
Anthropic has released a preview of its new frontier model, Mythos, to select partners for cybersecurity work, despite ongoing legal tensions with the U.S. government.
Microsoft launches three new foundational AI models
Microsoft has released three new foundational AI models for text, voice, and image generation, hoping to compete with rivals through lower pricing while maintaining its OpenAI partnership.