01Lab & research
Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna
Meet GPT-6 Sol and Luna, two models that bring frontier intelligence to everyday work with different balances of capability and cost.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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02Lab & research
Grab and OpenAI bring practical AI skills to Southeast Asia
OpenAI and Grab launch GO Forward with AI, a regional programme helping 30,000 partners build practical AI skills across Southeast Asia.
Also covered byNVIDIA
03Lab & research
Parallel cut research time and cost in half with GPT‑6 Astra
GPT‑6 Astra allowed Parallel’s agents to research and synthesize labor-market data in half the time and at half the cost vs. prior models.
Also covered byHacker News
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04Lab & research
Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
05Lab & research
Poitras Center to fuel early careers of 50 young scientists dedicated to psychiatric disorders research
Patricia and James Poitras ’63 provide fellowships for graduate students and postdocs who will shape the future of mental health research.
06News
TechCrunch Founder Summit’s agenda revealed: Unlock fundraising, hiring, and AI insights in Boston on November 4
Founders shouldn't have to learn the hardest lessons the hardest way. TechCrunch Founder Summit is designed to make the challenges of starting a company easier and the highs that much greater.
07Lab & research
NVIDIA Isaac ROS 5.0 Advances Agentic, Open Source Robotics Development
To build and deploy sophisticated robotics applications that can perceive, reason and act in dynamic environments, developers need new physical AI models and tools. The ROS open framework is a project from Open Robotics that helps humans build robots.
08News
New Anthropic, OpenAI models make same promise: A little more for a lot less money
The frontier AI model race has entered its comparison shopping phase.
09Newsletter
Amazon shuts out Meta's Muse
PLUS: How to set up ChatGPT to write in your voice
Also covered byThe Neuron
10News
Microsoft disrupts AI-assisted platform that compromised 12,000 accounts
EvilTokens provided an end-to-end platform that makes mass compromises faster and easier.
11News
Lawsuit demands OpenAI pay for new school after ChatGPT used in shooting
British Columbia sues OpenAI, demands Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT logs.
12News
OpenAI calls for international standards on AI that could improve itself
OpenAI wants international standards for recursive self-improvement, where AI systems independently build the next generation of AI. Without safeguards, humans could lose control over this process. OpenAI says the US should take the lead on global measurement standards and oversight rules.
13News
Why Read a Research Paper When You Can Turn It Into an AI Agent?
Have you ever read a paper in Science or Nature and thought, “Man, that research was so cool. I wish I could try that method on my own data,” only to spend a week wrestling with someone else’s undocumented repo, broken dependencies, and half-finished readme.txt? Well, now you can, more or less.
14News
A tiny software layer from lab-grown neurons promises faster, cheaper AI video
The Biological Computing Co. wants to team up with AWS to sell a text-to-video model that's supposed to run five times faster and 80 percent cheaper thanks to a software layer derived from real nerve cells. The tiny layer adds less than 0.1 percent to the base model, but the startup won't say which model that is.
15News
The Future Is Fanless: 100% Heat Capture for Liquid Cooled AI Servers
This article is brought to you by CoolIT, an Ecolab Company . Beyond 250 kW a server rack can no longer be cooled by a hybrid approach of liquid and air. At this density a 70/30 liquid-air split leaves 75 kW of air load. The air cooling system needed to move it brings cost and complexity few operators will accept.
16News
Xiaomi's affordable flagship AI leads the open models, and Anthropic says Claude helped get it there
With MiMo-V2.6-Pro, Xiaomi moves to the top of the openly available AI models and drastically undercuts the competition on price. What makes that possible is massive reinforcement learning that cost $2.62 million.
17Newsletter
[AINews] Claude Opus 5.5, the new default model for AINews — and everybody cuts prices 40-50%
overshadowing more efficient GPT6 models from OpenAI
18Newsletter
🔬 An Oscar, Two Asteroids, and the Algorithm in Your sklearn: John Platt on AI for Science
We talked to Google’s Oscar winning “Giganerd” about automating science, solving climate change, and how future generations can contribute to science in the age of superintelligent AI
19Newsletter
Debating RSI, the US-China Gap, and Jaggedness with JS Denain of Epoch AI
Podcast #19
20Newsletter
What can you build with Jev
Muse is off to a good start
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