OpenAI announces a bold new phase aimed at making advanced AI accessible to every person on Earth, rejecting concentrated AI power in favor of broad distribution, international coordination, and shared prosperity for all of humanity.
OpenAI confidentially files a draft S-1 IPO registration with the SEC, publicly announcing the move preemptively to get ahead of expected leaks, though no timeline for a potential public offering has been set.
Meta quietly removes a secret face-recognition feature called NameTag from its smart glasses app just one day after investigators expose the hidden code, raising urgent alarms among privacy advocates who warn that stronger consumer data protection laws are desperately needed.
Google DeepMind releases Gemma 4 QAT models that shrink AI memory requirements to under 1GB, making powerful on-device AI accessible on everyday consumer hardware through advanced quantization techniques.
Amazon Bedrock launches a revamped console featuring a next-gen inference engine called bedrock-mantle, enabling side-by-side comparison of up to three AI models, project-based workflows, and live auto-filling code documentation, now available across major AWS regions worldwide.
Google signs a massive $920 million per month deal with SpaceX for access to roughly 110,000 NVIDIA GPUs to power its surging Gemini Enterprise platform, running from October 2026 through June 2029, as the tech giant bridges capacity gaps ahead of a planned $180–$190 billion infrastructure expansion.
OpenAI is rolling out a major ChatGPT redesign in the coming weeks, integrating coding tools, image generation, and partner apps like Canva and Booking.com to attract enterprise users and boost revenue ahead of a potential IPO as early as September 2026.
Cursor's Design Mode now lets users direct AI agents with clicks, drawings, and voice commands directly in live products, enabling precise, real-time code edits with multi-select and hot reload capabilities powered by Composer 2.5.
OpenAI and Thrive Holdings have deployed a self-improving Tax AI that automates 1040 and 1041 tax return preparation, cutting document prep time by a third and achieving 97% accuracy through a three-part feedback loop that drove correct field completion from 25% to 90% of returns.
Nvidia-backed startup Generalist raises $400M at a $2B valuation in the physical AI race, even as experts and industry leaders warn that allowing a handful of companies to monopolize generalized robotics technology poses serious risks to humanity, prompting calls for open-source collaboration and government accountability.