3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (299+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, July 15 (Reuters) – AI startup Thinking Machines revealed on Wednesday a new artificial intelligence model that could serve as one of the ​few alternatives to popular open-source offerings from Chinese ‌AI labs. Named Inkling, the model is open-weight, meaning…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (291+ words) By Natalia Bueno Rebolledo and Mrinmay Dey July 10 (Reuters) – Meta said on Friday it is discontinuing an AI feature launched this week that allowed users to generate images using ​public Instagram accounts, after drawing widespread criticism over privacy ‌concerns, including…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (298+ words) July 9 (Reuters) – OpenAI on Thursday unveiled ChatGPT Work, an agent in its popular chatbot designed to execute tasks across different applications and files, marking the ​startup’s latest push into workplace automation. ChatGPT Work, powered ‌by OpenAI’s advanced AI model GPT…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (408+ words) By Harshita Mary Varghese and Katie Paul July 9 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Thursday released long-awaited developer access to its Muse Spark AI alongside an upgraded version, pitting it directly against the business models of Anthropic and ​OpenAI in charging for…...

1+ week, 44+ min ago  (330+ words) July 8 (Reuters) – SpaceXAI on Wednesday launched the Grok 4.5 AI model, calling it the company’s most intelligent offering to date designed for coding and agentic tasks. Here are ​some details: • SpaceXAI said Grok 4.5 was trained across ‌tens of thousands of Nvidia…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (368+ words) July 8 (Reuters) – OpenAI will launch GPT-5.6, its most advanced AI model, on Thursday after a delay prompted by U.S. government concerns over the potential ​national security risks posed by increasingly powerful AI ‌systems. The release comes amid intensifying competition among…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (160+ words) BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) – A cybersecurity platform operated by China’s industry ministry warned on Wednesday that it had ​identified a serious security “backdoor” risk ‌in Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code. • The warning applies to Claude ​Code versions 2.1.91 through 2.1.196. • NVDB advised…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (442+ words) BEIJING, July 3 (Reuters) – Chinese tech giant Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code at work after the tool drew scrutiny for features that can help identify China-linked users, according to a person ​familiar with the order. The ban…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (164+ words) July 3 (Reuters) – India has issued notices to messaging platforms Telegram and Signal over concerns ​that their username features ‌could facilitate impersonation and other forms of misuse, a government source said on Friday, escalating the country’s scrutiny ‌of ​user-anonymity tools on…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (297+ words) July 2 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google said on Thursday it weakened a network of internet-connected devices being used to conceal and route malicious online traffic, acting against ​the NetNut residential proxy operator and the Popa ‌botnet. Google took action in partnership with…...