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Meta is in talks with Scale AI for a more than $10 billion investment. This would be the largest outside AI investment ever made by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, and one of the largest funding events ever for a private company. Publicly available information shows that Scal...

Early this morning, Alibaba open-sourced two new models of the Qwen3 series, Qwen3-Embedding and Qwen3-Reranker. These two models are designed for text representation, retrieval and sorting tasks, based on the Qwen3 base model training, fully inherited...

The highly anticipated Cursor 1.0 has finally been re-released! This is the first integer version number of Cursor, which shows that they are very confident in this product update. With this update, BugBot can automatically pull out code vulnerabilities, background intelligence is open to all, Jupyter ...

At 1:00 a.m. today, Microsoft released Bing Video Creator, a brand new feature of the Bing search engine, on its official website. Bing Video Creator is powered by OpenAI's literate video model, Sora, which can be used through natural language...

Domestic large model company DeepSeek has released a detailed upgrade announcement explaining the specifics of the DeepSeek-R1 upgrade. On May 29, according to DeepSeek's announcement, the DeepSeek R1 model has completed a minor version upgrade, and the current version is De...

Photo Credit: Airwallex In the midst of a cold winter of investment and financing in the primary market, the fintech track has added another heavy financing - Airwallex, a global fintech unicorn, has recently announced the completion of a $300 million Series F round of financing, with a post-investment valuation of $6.2 billion. Investors include Squar...

Early this morning, American big model unicorn Anthropic officially unveiled the next generation of Claude models at its inaugural developer conference: the Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, the first Claude since June 2024...

With models pretty much rolled up, hardware has become another battleground in the AI space. After Google teased the upcoming Android XR devices with Gemini AI integration at the I/O conference yesterday, OpenAI is also sitting on the sidelines, and today the official...

On May 19th, local time, the four-day Microsoft Build annual developer conference officially kicked off, CEO Satya Nadella (Satya Nadella) with a group of executives delivered a keynote speech, but also the OpenAI CEO Sam...

OpenAi today announced Codex, a cloud-based programming intelligence that can multitask in parallel, powered by the codex-1 model. Available today for ChatGPT Pro, Team and Enterprise users, and soon for Plu...

Image Credit: Granola AI-powered note-taking tool Granola is gaining momentum. The startup has seen a surge in users since launching a year ago, largely thanks to VCs and word-of-mouth among its founders, but a major driving factor seems to be people expanding its use to...

AI Agent platform Clay has announced on its website that it has received an employee stock buyback offer led by Sequoia Capital, valued at $1.5 billion. The stock buyback program is valued higher than Clay's $1.25 billion last month, with a total buyback amount of $20 million. Primarily for all employees who have vested...

On the eve of I/O, Google bursts out with Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview Last night, Google announced the launch of Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition) ahead of the I/O conference. As its flagship Gemini 2.5 ...

Anysphere, the company that develops the AI programming tool Cursor, has closed a new round of funding that has seen its valuation more than triple from the start of the year to about $9 billion, showing once again that Silicon Valley AI apps startups are attracting a steady stream of funding. According to people familiar with the matter, the ...

While everyone was guessing who would come first, DeepSeek V4 or R2 or Qwen3, Qwen3 was released. In the early morning of April 29, Alibaba open-sourced a new generation of Tongyi Qianqian Qwen3 series models, covering 8 different sizes. Among them, the flagship model Qwen3 2...

What is MCP? What is MCP Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a communication protocol designed for machine learning model services to efficiently manage contextual information during model inference (e.g., session state, environment...

Endor Labs, which builds tools to scan AI-generated code for vulnerabilities, announced on April 23 that it had closed a $93 million Series B round of funding (totaling $163 million) led by DFJ Growth, with Salesforce Ventures and other...

Google Inc. made an announcement on April 17, announcing the availability of the Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview preview AI model in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI in the form of the Gemini API...

April 16, 2025 Grok has officially announced the release of the first version of Grok Studio, a revolutionary AI programming tool. As the latest product from xAI, Grok Studio not only supports code execution, but also integrates...

At 1am today, OpenAI conducted a technical live stream to release its latest model, GPT-4.1. In addition to GPT-4.1, there are two other models, GPT 4.1-Mini and GPT 4.1-Nano, which have been developed in the areas of multimodal processing, code capability, instruction adherence, and into...