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Meta restricts use of Claude Code and Codex to keep rival AI out of its training data

Meta is limiting how its engineers use Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex to prevent outputs from these AI tools from ending up in its own training data. According to internal documents ...
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Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite for fast AI images and Gemini Omni Flash for video via API

Despite the speed focus, Google says Nano Banana 2 Lite still delivers reliable prompt following, consistent character rendering, and readable text in generated images. Beyond developer platforms, the ...
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Anthropic's Fable 5 is back worldwide after a two-week government ban over a jailbreak

After a two-week suspension, the U.S. government has lifted export controls on Anthropic's second most powerful AI model, Fable 5, making it available worldwide again. The less restricted version, ...
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The US military used AI to pick thousands of targets but missed a note saying one was a school

The probe into a missile strike on an Iranian school exposes serious gaps in the US military's targeting infrastructure. AI is supposed to close them. A missed note from an intelligence analyst and ...
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AI in practice

Read full article about: Cohere Transcribe Arabic is an open-source model built for Arabic's toughest transcription problems Cohere has released Cohere Transcribe Arabic, an open-source model built ...
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Matthias Bastian

Read full article about: Zhipu AI launches ZCode to challenge Claude Code and OpenAI Codex at a fraction of the cost Z.ai is already competing with Western models on price with GLM-5.2, and now it's ...
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Maximilian Schreiner

Chinese AI models are gaining ground with US companies because they cost far less than systems from OpenAI and Anthropic, CNBC reports. Models from companies like DeepSeek and Z.ai are seen as ...
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Jonathan Kemper

Read full article about: Chinese AI video maker Kling raises $2 billion as it gears up for Hong Kong IPO Kuaishou has raised about $2 billion from investors for its AI video division, Kling. The ...
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US government now has pre-release access to AI models from five major labs for national security testing

The Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), part of the US Department of Commerce, has signed new agreements with Google Deepmind, Microsoft, and xAI. The goal is to test advanced AI models ...
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xAI drops Grok 4.3 with steep price cuts and an Imagine agent mode for creative projects

Elon Musk's xAI has released Grok 4.3, a developer-focused AI model capable of autonomously performing tasks like web searches, code execution, and document creation. While Grok 4.3 outperforms its ...
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Adobe Firefly now bundles 30+ AI models and lets users train custom styles on their own images

Adobe is expanding its AI creative platform, Firefly, to include user-defined models that can be trained on your own images. The company is also bundling over 30 AI models from different providers in ...
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Anthropic's new benchmark claims Claude can match human experts in bioinformatics

With BioMysteryBench, Anthropic wants to show that Claude can solve real bioinformatics problems at an expert level. The results are promising, but come with important caveats. That's why Anthropic ...