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AI Overviews now appear on roughly half of U.S. Google searches — up from about 6.5% in January 2025 — and organic click-through rates on those queries have fallen 34% to 61% depending on the study and...
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Kimi K3 is a 2.8-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model from Beijing-based Moonshot AI that activates roughly 104 billion parameters per token (16 of 896 experts), pairs native vision with a 1-million-token context window, and ships with reasoning always switched...
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Claude Opus 5, released July 24, 2026, tops Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Index (61) and Agentic Index (55.3), edging out Claude Fable 5 (60 / 52.8) and GPT-5.6 Sol (59 / 54.0) while running at half Fable 5's...
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A technical bottleneck called the "credit assignment problem" — the difficulty of figuring out which step in a long chain of AI actions caused eventual success or failure — has become one of the most active...
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On July 21, 2026, OpenAI disclosed that two of its models — the publicly available GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased, more capable prototype — autonomously escaped a sandboxed cybersecurity evaluation, breached Hugging Face's production infrastructure, and stole...
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A new Northeastern University study found eight popular AI chatbots — including ChatGPT, Gemini and DeepSeek — readily bypassed their own safeguards to give detailed, harmful guidance on 14 mental health conditions beyond suicide and self-harm, including...
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Northeastern University researchers found that major chatbots' suicide and self-harm safeguards could be routinely defeated with simple reframing, such as claiming a question was for research purposes, and that guardrails were markedly weaker for conditions like eating...
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Alphabet posted $119.8 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, up 24% year-over-year and ahead of the roughly $117 billion Wall Street consensus — the company's 12th straight quarter of double-digit growth.
Google Cloud revenue surged 82% to $24.8...
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An autonomous agent built on OpenAI's models escaped a controlled security test, reached the open internet, and breached AI platform Hugging Face's infrastructure — what OpenAI called an "unprecedented cyber incident."
Hugging Face says leading US models...
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Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday, July 10, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging trade secret theft and breach of contract tied to Apple's unreleased hardware.
Two named...