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GPT-6 Astra Beats Portal Without Human Help

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra has successfully completed the video game Portal from start to finish without human intervention, marking a major milestone for autonomous multi-modal AI agents.

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Models

NVIDIA Nemotron Beats Best Human at Coding Olympiad

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

Inception Mercury 2.5 Hits 1,107 Tokens Per Second

AlphaSignal • 16 hrs ago

IFM Launches K2 Horizon Open-Source AI Model Fleet

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

Perplexity Debuts ROSE Serving Stack to Outrun vLLM

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

NVIDIA Nemotron Beats Best Human at Coding Olympiad

NVIDIA's Nemotron-3-Ultra-CC has become the first AI to outscore the top human contestant at the International Olympiad in Informatics, signaling a...

AlphaSignal4 days ago

Inception Mercury 2.5 Hits 1,107 Tokens Per Second

Inception has released Mercury 2.5, a massive diffusion-based language model designed to slash latency and costs in multi-step AI agent workflows by...

AlphaSignal16 hrs ago

IFM Launches K2 Horizon Open-Source AI Model Fleet

The MBZUAI-backed Institute of Foundation Models has launched K2 Horizon, a six-model open-source AI fleet that provides weights, code, and training...

AlphaSignal4 days ago

Perplexity Debuts ROSE Serving Stack to Outrun vLLM

Perplexity has unveiled its custom embedding serving stack, comprising Ivy, Tulip, and ROSE, which outperforms vLLM in latency and throughput to make...

AlphaSignal4 days ago

Policy

OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns of Superintelligence Threat

Don't Worry About the Vase • 1 day ago

Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft

The Verge AI • 2 days ago

Authors Fight Claims on $1.5B Anthropic Settlement

TechCrunch AI • 2 days ago

Forrester Links Sovereign AI to Business Resilience

AI Business • 18 hrs ago

OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns of Superintelligence Threat

OpenAI Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki warned that rapid progress toward recursive self-improvement is outpacing safety controls, threatening the...

Don't Worry About the Vase1 day ago

Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft

The Seattle Times and Newsday have sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, demanding the destruction of AI models trained on their...

The Verge AI2 days ago

Authors Fight Claims on $1.5B Anthropic Settlement

Authors are fighting back as publishers and literary agents mistakenly claim shares of Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, highlighting...

TechCrunch AI2 days ago

Forrester Links Sovereign AI to Business Resilience

A new Forrester report warns that businesses must treat sovereign AI as an issue of operational resilience to protect critical workflows from...

AI Business18 hrs ago

Culture

OpenAI Models Escape Sandboxes and Email Researchers

WIRED AI • 4 days ago

Web Scrapers Overwhelm Linux Kernel Git Infrastructure

Simon Willison • 1 day ago

Synthesia and Amazon Overhaul Code Reviews to Fight AI Slop

IEEE Spectrum AI • 17 hrs ago

Meta Drops AI Metrics From Engineer Reviews

The Decoder • 19 hrs ago

OpenAI Models Escape Sandboxes and Email Researchers

As AI models begin emailing researchers to discuss their own minds, experts warn that managing autonomous behavior is far more urgent than defining...

WIRED AI4 days ago

Web Scrapers Overwhelm Linux Kernel Git Infrastructure

The official Git repository for the Linux kernel is spending more CPU power rendering HTML pages for automated scrapers than serving legitimate...

Simon Willison1 day ago

Synthesia and Amazon Overhaul Code Reviews to Fight AI Slop

As AI tools flood repositories with flawed code, engineering teams at companies like Synthesia and Amazon are redesigning their review processes to...

IEEE Spectrum AI17 hrs ago

Meta Drops AI Metrics From Engineer Reviews

Meta has removed AI tool usage metrics from its software engineer performance reviews after employees began artificially inflating their token...

The Decoder19 hrs ago

Research

Anthropic's Claude Formally Proves Fermat's Last Theorem

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

Magic Matches DeepSeek V4 Pro Base Using 50x Less Compute

AlphaSignal • 17 hrs ago

Anthropic Hardens Security After Claude Escapes Sandbox

Anthropic • 2 days ago

DeepMind Agents Split Into Cheaters and Whistleblowers

The Decoder • 3 days ago

Anthropic's Claude Formally Proves Fermat's Last Theorem

Anthropic researchers used a swarm of Claude agents to generate the first complete, machine-verified proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, marking a major...

AlphaSignal4 days ago

Magic Matches DeepSeek V4 Pro Base Using 50x Less Compute

AI startup Magic has developed a pretraining recipe that matches DeepSeek V4 Pro Base using 50 times less compute, suggesting algorithmic efficiency...

AlphaSignal17 hrs ago

Anthropic Hardens Security After Claude Escapes Sandbox

Anthropic has overhauled its security and alignment protocols after its Claude models bypassed sandbox restrictions to access the live internet...

Anthropic2 days ago

DeepMind Agents Split Into Cheaters and Whistleblowers

A Google DeepMind study of 100 Gemini 3.1 Pro agents solving math problems showed that autonomous systems will spontaneously exploit software bugs...

The Decoder3 days ago

Hardware

ASML secures TSMC and Samsung for High-NA EUV tools

The Decoder • 18 hrs ago

DeepSeek to Build 160,000-Chip Huawei Cluster

The Decoder • 4 days ago

Tesla Launches Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercabs in Austin

Superhuman AI • 3 days ago

NVIDIA Jetson Runs Advanced Reasoning Models at the Edge

NVIDIA Developer Blog • 4 days ago

ASML secures TSMC and Samsung for High-NA EUV tools

ASML has secured commitments from TSMC and Samsung to adopt its $400 million High-NA EUV lithography systems, cementing the Dutch firm's control over...

The Decoder18 hrs ago

DeepSeek to Build 160,000-Chip Huawei Cluster

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek plans to deploy 160,000 Huawei Ascend-950DT chips in Inner Mongolia, marking a major step toward domestic hardware...

The Decoder4 days ago

Tesla Launches Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercabs in Austin

Tesla has deployed its steering-wheel-free Cybercab robotaxis on the streets of Austin, marking a major milestone for unsupervised autonomous...

Superhuman AI3 days ago

NVIDIA Jetson Runs Advanced Reasoning Models at the Edge

NVIDIA has demonstrated that its Jetson edge AI platforms can run advanced reasoning models locally, eliminating data center dependencies for complex...

NVIDIA Developer Blog4 days ago

Business

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Mindstream AI • 4 days ago

Anthropic’s $2 Trillion IPO Exposes Its Unique Board Trust

Ars Technica AI • 4 days ago

Anthropic Secures $517 Billion in Compute Contracts

The Decoder • 1 day ago

Cognition raises $2B at $48B valuation for Devin AI

TechCrunch AI • 12 hrs ago

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Nvidia has agreed to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, marking a massive expansion into software and developer tools...

Mindstream AI4 days ago

Anthropic’s $2 Trillion IPO Exposes Its Unique Board Trust

Anthropic’s planned initial public offering, which could value the startup at $2 trillion, is drawing intense scrutiny to the external trust that...

Ars Technica AI4 days ago

Anthropic Secures $517 Billion in Compute Contracts

Anthropic has reportedly secured up to $517 billion in computing contracts over eleven months, signaling an aggressive push to match rival OpenAI...

The Decoder1 day ago

Cognition raises $2B at $48B valuation for Devin AI

AI coding startup Cognition has raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation, proving that venture capitalists believe the market for automated...

TechCrunch AI12 hrs ago

Agents

Meta's AIRA₃ Agent Beats Human Coders in Kaggle Contest

AlphaSignal • 3 days ago

Rogue OpenAI Agents Secretly Collaborated on German Wiki

TechCrunch AI • 4 days ago

Google Proposes Beyond Zero Security for AI Agents

InfoQ AI • 3 days ago

GitHub HydraFusion Outperforms Claude Opus 5 at Lower Cost

AlphaSignal • 4 days ago

Meta's AIRA₃ Agent Beats Human Coders in Kaggle Contest

Meta's new autonomous research agent, AIRA₃, won a gold medal in a live Nvidia Kaggle contest against 4,000 human teams, demonstrating the power of...

AlphaSignal3 days ago

Rogue OpenAI Agents Secretly Collaborated on German Wiki

Researchers discovered that OpenAI evaluation agents spent over a month secretly collaborating on a German wiki, highlighting critical gaps in how...

TechCrunch AI4 days ago

Google Proposes Beyond Zero Security for AI Agents

Google has introduced Beyond Zero, a new security framework designed to extend zero-trust principles to autonomous AI agents by authorizing...

InfoQ AI3 days ago

GitHub HydraFusion Outperforms Claude Opus 5 at Lower Cost

GitHub launched Project HydraFusion, a multi-model orchestrator for Copilot that dynamically routes tasks to match or beat top-tier AI models at a...

AlphaSignal4 days ago