Ever come back to your phone after a couple of hours and wonder how there are suddenly 243 unread WhatsApp messages? Someone’s got engaged. Someone’s forwarded an old Rajinikanth clip. Your uncle and cousin have somehow turned a discussion about mangoes into a political debate. And you’ve got absolutely no idea how the conversation got … Read more
The US Department of Commerce has approved a broad launch of OpenAI’s advanced GPT-5.6 model following additional government testing under Washington’s new oversight framework for frontier artificial intelligence, Axios reported on Tuesday (July 7). OpenAI expects to release GPT 5.6 more widely this week following additional testing and meetings with US government officials, the report … Read more
Anthropic said on Friday (June 26) that the US government has allowed it to release its powerful Claude Mythos 5 artificial intelligence model to some “trusted” US organizations, partially reversing an order two weeks ago to suspend access over national security risks. More than 100 companies and institutions will now have access to Mythos 5, … Read more
Chinese AI startup Z.ai said on Thursday (June 25) that it plans to use proceeds from a domestic listing to fund its pursuit of artificial general intelligence (AGI), after its latest model scored close to leading US models from Anthropic and OpenAI on public benchmarks. Z.ai’s flagship GLM-5.2 model, released a day after Anthropic disabled … Read more
