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Get started with OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna on Amazon Bedrock

This post is co-written with Chris Dickens from OpenAI. Developers building agentic coding, long-horizon…

Midjourney acquired the astrology app Co-Star

In Brief Posted: 8:09 AM PDT · July 24, 2026 Image Credits:sololos Amanda Silberling Midjourney acquired the…

The 3 types of people who will excel in the AI agent era, according to tech leaders

Innovation Home Innovation Artificial Intelligence The 3 types of people who will excel in the AI agent era,…

Sakana claims its AI model router Fugu Ultra v1.1 now beats Fable 5 without even including it in the pool

Sakana claims its AI model router Fugu Ultra v1.1 now beats Fable 5 without even including it in the pool…

OpenAI’s new voice mode makes it to the ChatGPT desktop app

In Brief Posted: 6:36 AM PDT · July 24, 2026 Image Credits:Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto / Getty Images Ivan Mehta…

[AINews] Black Forest Labs FLUX 3 - Multimodal Flow Models that beat Seedance 2.0, Gemini Omni and Grok Imagine, and FLUX-mimic video-action robotics model

Thursdays are the heaviest days for AI releases, and even though OpenAI scored a victory over Anthropic in…

Best practices for applying Amazon Bedrock Guardrails to code generation workflows

This post continues our series on best practices with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails. For the previous post, see…

AI vendors are destroying rare books to feed the chatbot

Every AI vendor trains their chatbots on the Common Crawl, a copy of the whole public internet. But that’s…

An opinionated guide to which AI to use to do stuff

Every few months, I write a guide for people who want to use AI to do stuff. This time, a lot has changed, in…

Evaluating AI Agents: A production blueprint with Strands and AgentCore

This post was co-written with Motorway and the AWS Prototyping and AI Customer Engineering (PACE) team.…

Building trade assistant: How Jefferies optimized front office trading operations with AI

If you manage a front office trading desk at investment banks, you know the challenge: traders need real-time…

Meta launched a new AI optimism ad set to a song about human extinction

Meta’s newest advertisement begins with a black-and-white shot of an eye, showing us what someone sees as…

AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors 

Etched, the AI chip startup founded by three Harvard dropouts in 2022, has closed a $300 million Series C…

AI image fraud will cost $40 billion next year - can these international standards help?

Innovation Home Innovation Artificial Intelligence AI image fraud will cost $40 billion next year - can these…

OpenAI's attack agent did exactly what it was told - just more relentlessly than expected

Tech Home Tech Security OpenAI's attack agent did exactly what it was told - just more relentlessly than…

Experts say exploiting Anthropic’s Fable isn’t how Kimi K3 got so good

White House science advisor Michael Kratsios said that Moonshot, the Chinese company behind Kimi K3, the…

[AINews] "Laguna S 2.1 Released: Cheaper than Deepseek v4 Flash, Better than V4 Pro"

Reignited distillation wars conversation aside, today was more of the same of previous news cycles, which is…

OpenAI’s accidental cyberattack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened

This story is wild. The short version: OpenAI were running a cybersecurity test against an unreleased model,…

Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing?

Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing? Excellent piece of work by Dylan Castillo, who took a deep-dive into the…

OpenAI hacks HuggingFace with an AI — allegedly

On 16 July, the AI model repository HuggingFace posted a security incident report. Well, I say “incident…

New to Linux? This 10-day checklist will help you settle in nice and easy

Tech Home Tech Services & Software Operating Systems Linux New to Linux? This 10-day checklist will help you…

The White House Is Trying to Figure Out What to Do About Chinese AI

I gave Perplexity's agentic AI 5 complex tasks to run on my Mac - and I'll do it again

Innovation Why you can trust ZDNET : ZDNET independently tests and researches products to bring you our best…