6 hours ago
Musk v. Altman Trial Begins in Oakland With Two Claims, $150 Billion, and OpenAI’s Future on the Line
Key Takeaways Trial begins with breach of trust and unjust enrichment claims after Musk dropped fraud charges on April 25. Musk seeks $65.5B to $109.43B from OpenAI and up to $25B from Microsoft, all for the OpenAI nonprofit. Jury decides liability only, while Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rules on damages…
2 days ago
US Accuses Chinese Firms, Including DeepSeek, of IP Theft as V4 Launches
Key Takeaways A State Department cable instructs U.S. diplomats to raise “concerns over adversaries’ extraction and distillation of U.S. AI models” with foreign counterparts. White House OSTP Director Michael Kratsios accused Chinese entities of using tens of thousands of proxy accounts and jailbreaking techniques to steal American AI at industrial…
3 days ago
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5 “Spud” Built for the Agent Era Using NVIDIA GB200 Power
Key Takeaways GPT-5.5 is rolling out immediately to Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise subscribers in ChatGPT and Codex; API access follows once cybersecurity guardrails are finalized. The model matches GPT-5.4’s per-token latency in real-world serving while delivering a step-up in reasoning, coding, and computer-use capability. API pricing is set at…
4 days ago
Google Replaces Vertex AI With Gemini Enterprise Platform and Launches TPU 8 Architecture
Key Takeaways Vertex AI is replaced by Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Google’s end-to-end system for the agentic era. TPU 8i offers 80% better inference performance per dollar; TPU 8t delivers nearly triple compute per pod. Agent Identity gives each AI agent a unique SPIFFE ID and rotating X.509 certificate, ensuring…
5 days ago
Anthropic Mythos Accessed by Unauthorized Discord Group Since Launch Day
Key Takeaways They accessed Claude Mythos Preview on April 7, through a third-party contractor’s environment. The group made an educated guess about the model’s online location based on Anthropic’s URL formatting conventions for other models. Members operate through a private Discord channel focused on gathering intelligence on unreleased AI models.…
