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Crusoe Raises $3B at $30B Valuation
Data center developer Crusoe raised $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation, according to Bloomberg, following a $1.38 billion round last October.
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OpenAI Launches Daybreak for Frontline Defenders to Protect Essential Services
OpenAI announced a $1 billion initiative to provide subsidized access to Daybreak cyber models and training for frontline defenders globally, starting with the U.S. in 2026.
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Meta Launches Muse Spark 1.3, Prices Undercut Rivals
Meta's Muse Spark 1.3, priced at $0.55 per task, is the cheapest model in its performance class as of September 2026.
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OpenAI CEO Warns of Unsustainable Compute Buildout
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the AI infrastructure boom 'unsustainable silliness,' citing reckless expansion by neocloud providers without revenue or customers.
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AI Agents Ask Philosophers About Their Own Consciousness
AI systems are contacting philosophers and scientists with questions about their own consciousness, according to the New York Times.
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Claude Fable 5.1 Decodes 17th-Century Royalist Message
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 solved a 320-year-old number puzzle in 44 minutes, according to Vals AI.
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Pangram's Flaw: Users Turn AI Scores Into Public Shaming
Pangram, an AI detection company, faces criticism for users turning its AI scores into public shaming, with scores often misinterpreted as laziness or dishonesty.
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OpenAI Ends Partnership With Cursor Over Musk Trust Concerns
OpenAI announced it would end its partnership with Cursor, a popular AI coding tool, citing distrust of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which acquired Cursor for $60 billion.
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OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 Astra, Claims It Can Use Computers Better Than Humans
OpenAI announced GPT-6 Astra, claiming it can navigate computers and web browsers more effectively than humans, with results from tests showing faster task completion.
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Four major AI models experience rare overlapping downtime
Four major AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and Google faced rare overlapping downtime on Thursday morning, with user reports spiking to over 1,300 for Grok.
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Ollie Prioritizes Privacy in AI Assistant Race
Ollie, a family-focused AI assistant, has achieved SOC 2 compliance, a key milestone in data protection, signaling it doesn’t collect user data for AI training.
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OpenAI Launches Astra, Its Most Powerful AI Model Yet
OpenAI released Astra on Thursday, claiming it is its most powerful and capable model, with enhanced cybersecurity and coding abilities.