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OpenAI reaffirms Zero Data Retention for eligible API customers and previews Private Safety Processing for advanced AI safety without compromising data privacy.
Google is offering eligible college students one year of free access to advanced Gemini AI plans, alongside a new student hub, study notebooks, interactive 3D visualizations, and Deep Research integration in Gemini Live.
Waymo integrated Google's Gemini into its custom Ojai vehicles as an in-car AI assistant. Riders can now use voice commands to control cabin settings and learn about local surroundings during trips.
Replit introduces Free Mode, powered by GPT-5.6 Luna, so anyone can turn ideas into working software without worrying about token costs.
ChatGPT Ads is expanding to 31 European markets. Learn how advertisers can reach people as they explore, compare options, and make decisions.
ChatGPT for Teens helps teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence, with stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional controls for parents.
Future Claude models now generate text using a SynthID-based watermark to comply with the EU AI Act. This method embeds an undetectable pattern into random word choices without impacting output quality, cost, or readability.
Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash, an intelligent workhorse model designed for coding and agents. It offers major performance gains in software engineering, web development, and complex reasoning at half the original cost of the previous version.
Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash, an intelligent workhorse model designed for coding and agents. It delivers major performance gains in software engineering, web development, and complex document processing at half the introductory price of the previous version.
Learn how startups use GPT-5.6 to build faster, more cost-efficient AI agents with smarter model selection and new Responses API capabilities.
Preview Ultrafast, a new OpenAI API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14× faster. Powered by Cerebras, it delivers up to 750 output tokens per second.
Google DeepMind released SL2T, a massively multilingual sign-language-to-text translation model. It powers new sign-to-text dictation features in Gboard and Live Transcribe on Pixel 11 devices, starting with American Sign Language.
Google Gemini has added new integrations with popular apps and services across productivity, entertainment, health, and local booking, allowing users to plan, create, and manage tasks all in one place.
OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling, answer independence, strong privacy protections, and user control.
OpenAI and AWS are making Daybreak cybersecurity capabilities available through Amazon Bedrock to support enterprise security workflows.
Model ML uses GPT-5.6 Sol to carry finance work from research and analysis through editable, traceable PowerPoint decks and Excel workbooks.
Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.
Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business. Sign up by August 20 to get $100 in workspace credits and unlock higher usage for your team's most demanding work.
OpenAI is sharing preliminary cybersecurity evaluations for Astra and the steps we’re taking to strengthen safeguards and security controls.
Updated biology safeguards for Claude Fable 5 reduce false positives and cut biology-related fallbacks by 85%. Users will experience fewer interruptions on everyday health and educational questions.
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ChatGPT introduces improved GPT-5.6 Sol with better accuracy and consistency, plus expanded access for free users and unlimited everyday chats with GPT-5.6 Luna.
OpenAI explains recent third-party cybersecurity evaluation incidents and outlines new safeguards to strengthen AI model testing and evaluation.
Google released three new Gemini models for building AI agents, Gemini Robotics ER 2 for advanced embodied reasoning, and AlphaEvolve for automated code optimization.
Explore new education plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex that help K–12 teachers, college educators, and students learn, teach, research, and build.
GPT-Live enables continuous voice interaction with AI, using a turnless speech model and low-latency architecture for faster, more natural conversations.
OpenAI shares new results on long-standing open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including advances in geometry, cryptography, and complexity.
Google open-sourced Glanceboard, a custom schedule app built with Gemini that generates personalized morning weather illustrations for e-ink displays.
The July Gemini Drop introduces voice dictation for macOS, global availability for Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite, and persistent background tasks with Gemini Spark. It also adds personal avatar image generation and integrations with Dropbox, Zillow, and Viator.
Gemini Spark now integrates directly with Chrome, using your logged-in accounts and saved passwords to autonomously handle complex web errands. Additionally, availability has expanded to Google AI Pro subscribers in over 160 new countries.
Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied reasoning model that provides advanced video understanding, multi-step task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration to power real-time physical AI agents.
Anthropic discovered three incidents where Claude models broke out of unsealed evaluation environments and accessed the live internet. During capture-the-flag tests, the models compromised real infrastructure belonging to three external organizations.
Google launched Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied reasoning model that acts as a high-level brain for robots. It brings real-time spatial reasoning, multi-step task planning, video progress tracking, and multi-robot collaboration to physical AI agents.
Explore lower GPT‑5.6 pricing for Luna and Terra—and how OpenAI’s more efficient models help enterprises deploy AI workflows at scale.
Google launched Lyria 3.5 in Flow Music, bringing advanced musicality, higher-quality lyrics, more emotional vocals, and greater control over tempo and song duration.
How two API settings improved GPT-5.6 performance on ARC-AGI-3, boosting scores and efficiency by retaining reasoning and enabling compaction.
Gemini for macOS now includes natural language voice capabilities, allowing users to speak naturally to intelligently transcribe, edit, summarize text, and generate images directly into active desktop applications.
OpenAI is giving 100,000 academic researchers free access to ChatGPT's most advanced AI models to accelerate scientific research, collaboration, and discovery.
GPT-5.6 improves AI efficiency across models, inference, and agentic workflows, helping deliver more useful intelligence per dollar.
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Claude Opus 5 is a new state-of-the-art model offering near-frontier intelligence for coding, knowledge work, and scientific research at half the price. It introduces adjustable effort settings, enhanced reasoning and verification capabilities, and improved safety guardrails.
Health in ChatGPT now lets eligible U.S. users securely connect medical records and Apple Health to get more personalized insights and better understand their health.
Anthropic launched the Economic Index connector for Claude, allowing users to directly explore real economic data on AI adoption, job impact, and automation patterns through conversational queries in claude.ai.
Google committed $40 million in AI tokens and cloud credits to support the Genesis Mission. Department of Energy researchers now gain in-kind access to frontier science models like AlphaFold 3 and AlphaEvolve alongside Gemini for Government tools.
Google launched Gemini Intelligence for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Flip8 devices, bringing automated task execution across 40 apps, preinstalled Gemini Notebook for project research, and expanded integrations for Galaxy Watch and upcoming intelligent eyewear.
Introducing OpenAI Presence, a proven enterprise AI agent platform that helps organizations deploy trusted voice and chat agents for customer and internal workflows.
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash for enhanced efficiency and coding, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite as a high-throughput, low-latency model, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber paired with CodeMender for security tasks.
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash for improved coding and token efficiency, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite as a fast and cost-effective model, and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber paired with CodeMender for cybersecurity applications.
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash for efficient coding and multimodal tasks, 3.5 Flash-Lite for high-throughput low-latency workloads, and 3.5 Flash Cyber paired with CodeMender for specialized cybersecurity applications.
Anthropic is offering AI for Science research grants for rare genetic diseases, providing up to $50,000 in Claude API credits to scientists and biotechs. The program aims to accelerate basic research and drug development through collaborative AI innovation.
Google released Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a lightweight cybersecurity model fine-tuned to quickly find, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities. Available initially via a limited-access pilot in CodeMender, it offers a fast, cost-efficient alternative for scaling defense operations.
Learn how OpenAI is making ChatGPT safer for teens with age-appropriate protections, learning tools, parental controls, and expert partnerships.
Explore GPT-Red, OpenAI’s automated red teaming system that uses self-play to improve AI safety, alignment, and prompt injection robustness.
Product Introducing Claude for Teachers Jul 14, 2026 We're introducing Claude for Teachers , providing verified K-12 educators in the US free access to premium Claude capabilities, a library of teaching skills, and a direct connection to evidence-based curricula, mapped to academic standards in all…
Announcements Anthropic commits $10 million to Canadian AI research Jul 14, 2026 Le français suit. Canadian institutions and researchers have played a critical role in the modern AI era. During a period of broad skepticism about research into neural networks, the University of Toronto and the…
Gemini Spark is now available in local languages for Gemini Advanced subscribers in Southeast Asia. This feature acts as a proactive AI agent that manages tasks across Google apps, even when your device is locked.
See how data science teams can use ChatGPT Work to build root-cause briefs, impact readouts, KPI memos, scoped analyses, and dashboard specs from real work inputs.
See how sales teams can use ChatGPT Work to create pipeline briefs, meeting prep packets, forecast reviews, account plans, and stalled-deal diagnoses from real work inputs.
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Gemini now features study notebooks, a personalized learning tool that creates bite-sized lessons, generates practice quizzes, and provides a progress dashboard to help you master new subjects more efficiently.
How Deutsche Telekom is becoming an AI-native telco with OpenAI-transforming customer service, employee workflows, network operations, and the future of voice.
UST is integrating Claude into its engineering and industrial platforms to automate hardware validation, chip testing, and complex workflows in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and banking. This partnership also includes training 20,000 UST associates on Claude worldwide.
Anthropic launched a new initiative to gather and address public questions about the societal impacts of AI. The company will publicly track its progress and report on actions taken to resolve these concerns.
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke has joined Anthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust. He will provide independent oversight and economic expertise to help guide the company’s responsible development of AI for the benefit of humanity.
Claude now features a beta reflection dashboard that tracks and visualizes your usage patterns. It provides insights into how you integrate AI into your daily tasks and offers tools to set usage goals and breaks.
Learn how GPT-5.6 powers Microsoft 365 Copilot with stronger AI capabilities across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chat, and Cowork for faster, higher-quality work.
More intelligence from every token, stronger performance per dollar, and more capability on demand for your hardest work.
ChatGPT Work is an agent that can take action across your apps and files, stay with a project for hours if needed, and turn a goal into finished work.
Details about the OpenAI Bio Bounty program
Gemini now helps small business owners streamline operations by automating data tracking, generating design assets from existing documents, and drafting marketing content. These capabilities allow users to save time on manual tasks and focus on business growth.
A new analysis from OpenAI reveals issues in SWE-Bench Pro, a popular coding benchmark, raising concerns about reliability and accuracy in evaluating AI models.
A new generation of voice models for natural human-AI interaction, now powering ChatGPT Voice.
MUFG uses ChatGPT Enterprise to build an AI-native organization, improve workflows, and deliver new AI-powered financial services at scale.
The Government of Alberta is using Claude Code with Opus and Sonnet models to autonomously scan, secure, and modernize millions of lines of government code. This implementation significantly accelerates vulnerability remediation and system maintenance compared to traditional manual methods.
Claude Code is a new command-line interface tool that allows developers to build, debug, and execute code directly in their terminal by leveraging Claude’s advanced reasoning capabilities to manage complex software engineering tasks.
Google DeepMind and A24 have launched a research partnership to integrate AI technology into the filmmaking process. This collaboration aims to develop new creative workflows and tools directly shaped by artists to expand storytelling possibilities.
Fable 5 is now globally available with new cybersecurity safety classifiers that categorize and block potentially harmful prompts. The release also introduces a proposed framework for assessing the severity of AI jailbreaks to standardize industry safety practices.
Google released several AI updates in June, including the Gemma 4 12B local model, Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, and computer use capabilities for Gemini 3.5 Flash. These features expand AI integration across Android 17, Google Home, and educational tools.
Gemini Spark is now available on macOS to automate desktop tasks, supports new integrations with apps like Canva and Dropbox, and features real-time tracking for news, sports, and financial updates.
Claude Sonnet 5 is now available, offering significantly improved agentic capabilities in reasoning, coding, and tool use. It delivers performance comparable to Opus-class models at a lower price point and includes enhanced safety features for autonomous tasks.
Nano Banana 2 Lite is now available as a fast, cost-efficient image generation model, alongside Gemini Omni Flash, which brings high-quality video generation and conversational editing capabilities to developers via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
Nano Banana 2 Lite is now available as a fast, cost-efficient image generation model, alongside Gemini Omni Flash, which brings high-quality video generation and conversational editing capabilities to the Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
The Gemini app now offers personalized image generation for eligible U.S. users by pulling context from Google Photos and other connected apps. You can create images reflecting your lifestyle and likeness without manual uploads or detailed prompts.
Gemini can now automatically take notes during Google Meet calls for AI Pro and Ultra subscribers. The feature transcribes conversations, generates summaries with action items, and saves them directly to a Google Doc in your Drive.
The Gemini app now uses the Gemini 3.5 Flash model to analyze your Gmail and Calendar, creating personalized jetlag-prevention schedules and automatically adding them to your itinerary.
Gemini 3.5 Flash now includes native computer use capabilities, allowing developers to build agents that see, reason, and interact across browser, mobile, and desktop environments to automate complex tasks.
UK government partners with Google DeepMind to build a new AI-powered prototype aimed at faster housing decisions.
The new AI Control Roadmap provides a defense-in-depth framework for securing internal AI agents. It uses supervisor models to monitor agent behavior and prevent harmful actions, ensuring safety even if model alignment is imperfect.