OpenAI tries to build its coding cred by acquiring Astral
… In a blog post on Thursday, software developer Simon Willison remarked that the two deals have occurred amid intense competition between OpenAI and Anthropic. …
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Microsoft shivs OpenAI with new AI models for speech, images
… Its OpenAI ties showed strain back in January when Microsoft investors signaled dissatisfaction with the company's exposure to OpenAI's considerable spending. …
OpenAI kills Sora, becomes product assassin
… MORE CONTEXT OpenAI's ChatGPT is so popular that almost no one will pay for it Anthropic CEO bloviates for 20,000+ words in thinly veiled plea against regulation OpenAI will try to guess your age before ChatGPT gets spicy OpenAI is still figuring out how to make money, but wants you to believe in i… …
Meta cuts about 700 jobs as it shifts spending to AI
… That news comes even as Meta offered dramatic nine figure pay packages to lure AI researchers from competitors last year with OpenAI defectors reportedly commanding $100 million sign-on bonuses. …
EU forces Google's hand on search data, angering Google
… "Access to this data should not be restricted in ways that could harm competition. …
HP stuffs OpenAI LLM into new laptops in bid for small biz
… In a demo, an HP rep uploaded a sensitive document to a PC and then asked the IQ bot, which is based on OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b, to analyze it. …
The AI divide putting open weights models in spotlight
… Accessing OpenAI's or Anthropic's top models requires exposing potentially sensitive customer data or intellectual property to an API or chatbot. …
Brit rent-a-GPU biz Nscale picks up $2B, hires Nick Clegg
… This was revealed only last year as Stargate Norway , with the goal of constructing a 230 MW datacenter to provide 100,000 Nvidia GPUs for OpenAI by the end of 2026. …
Microsoft taps Claude to make Copilot Cowork a better agent
… "Rather than betting on a single model, we built a system that makes every model useful at work." Althoff said Copilot can make use of models from OpenAI and Anthropic in a way that avoids locking customers in. …
Amazon's smartphone would be ill-timed: IDC analyst
… Few companies operate at this intersection on a comparable scale.” But the window is closing fast, as rivals are all moving in this direction including Apple, Google, Samsung, and OpenAI which has iPhone designer Jony Ive building … something. “This will not be an uncontested opportunity,” Jeronimo… …