OpenAI announced Thursday the launch of its next generation AI model, GPT-6 Astra, which the company claims is state of the art at navigating computers and web browsers, writing software, and solving difficult math problems. It plans to make GPT-6 Astra available to paid customers in the coming days, starting with a limited set of…
Today could be the day Tesla changes forever. In a couple of hours, Tesla will “launch” the Cybercab — a small, gold, two-seater sedan with no steering wheel or pedals that uses cameras and AI to navigate the world — in its hometown of Austin, Texas. The company hasn’t said what the launch will entail,…
It just became much easier to access one of the world’s most capable open-weight AI models, stripped of its guardrails and refusals to perform harmful tasks. Named after a technique that removes a model’s tendency to refuse harmful requests, startup Abliteration.ai has turned that removal into a service. The platform hosts modified versions of open-weight…
Nvidia has agreed to accumulate Hugging Face, which makes on-line developer instruments and maintains a large library of open-source information units, for almost $13 billion. Whereas the deal had been rumored for weeks, the businesses made it official Thursday morning. The deal indicators Nvidia’s seriousness about being steeped within the software program facet of generative…
In a late-night blog post final Friday, OpenAI mentioned it might wind down its partnership with Cursor, the startup behind one of the crucial common AI coding instruments available on the market. The explanation OpenAI gave for the choice is successfully that it may well’t belief Elon Musk, whose firm SpaceX not too long ago…
Scientists at Google Deepmind and Google Research released a new artificial intelligence model for weather forecasting today that sees our changing atmosphere more clearly and predicts its behavior more often. WeatherNext 3 is the latest wave of a sea change in meteorology brought out by deep learning techniques, and Google says it will start feeding…
TikTok’s comments section is getting an upgrade. The social network announced on Thursday that it’s rolling out new features for its comment sections, including voice comments, comment polls, photo carousel comments, and Live Photo comments. With the additions, the app is borrowing features from messaging apps as it looks to deepen engagement on its platform….
Three months ago, Nvidia took the wraps off its RTX Spark “superchip” and a handful of future laptops that would use it. It felt like a consequential moment in the history of the PC, despite all the questions that remained. And now, as announced at the IFA 2026 tech show in Berlin, we’ve had our first hands-on…
Zoox isn’t losing any time now that it’s allowed to function and cost for rides in its custom-built robotaxi. The corporate has prolonged its industrial robotaxi service in Las Vegas to incorporate rides to and from Harry Reid Worldwide Airport. Clients will have the ability to hail rides to the airport starting Thursday, in line…
Geothermal energy company Fervo notched another win as Google agreed to buy nearly half a gigawatt of electricity to power a planned new data center in Utah. The power purchase agreement, announced Tuesday, commits Google to buying 396 megawatts from Fervo’s Cape Station power plant in Utah, which is expected to come online in 2028….
