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2026-09-28

A 309B open model its lab says AI built, US companies quietly moving to open weights, and Canberra summons Altman and Amodei

A daily brief on the 309-billion-parameter open-weight model NaiveAI released on Sunday and the AI-run research pipeline its lab describes, the usage data showing American companies moving workloads onto open models, a Stanford humanoid driven straight by a frontier model, and Australia's summons for the two best-known AI chief executives.

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Anthropic commits 5% of its shares to a fund it will run, as Nscale's IPO buyers push the price down to $16-19 billion

DeepSeek's MIT-licensed update beats Opus 5 on four agent benchmarks, as Yelp, Delta and two US banks block AI agents

Claude traces the NIST curve seeds to a 1990s random-number generator, India's cyber agency finds agents in live systems, and China drafts AI export controls

Two labs claim the US open-weight crown on the same day, the FTC's demands arrive, and a researcher says the networks were never tangled

Meta ships its first frontier model, Anthropic maps a worm that copies itself, and the AI factory plans go public

Anthropic discloses what its models did, Washington makes incident reports mandatory, and Microsoft ships a decision model

Mistral previews a one-trillion-parameter open model, OpenAI publishes 722 mathematics manuscripts, and Seoul links AI to bank hacks

Meta's model helps answer five open maths problems, an OpenAI safety lead resigns, and Aleph Alpha ships an open-weight model

Gemini 4 ships to cyber defenders first, the FTC opens a probe into AI labs, and OpenAI names Moonshot

OpenAI ships Sol instead of Astra, the White House signs an AI accord, and Anthropic commits $518 billion

A cheaper Claude ships, an OpenAI flagship is held back, and AMD agrees to buy World Labs

A 309B open model its lab says AI built, US companies quietly moving to open weights, and Canberra summons Altman and Amodei

Latest in AI

Anthropic commits 5% of its shares to a fund it will run, as Nscale's IPO buyers push the price down to $16-19 billion

DeepSeek's MIT-licensed update beats Opus 5 on four agent benchmarks, as Yelp, Delta and two US banks block AI agents

Claude traces the NIST curve seeds to a 1990s random-number generator, India's cyber agency finds agents in live systems, and China drafts AI export controls

Two labs claim the US open-weight crown on the same day, the FTC's demands arrive, and a researcher says the networks were never tangled

Meta ships its first frontier model, Anthropic maps a worm that copies itself, and the AI factory plans go public

Anthropic discloses what its models did, Washington makes incident reports mandatory, and Microsoft ships a decision model

Mistral previews a one-trillion-parameter open model, OpenAI publishes 722 mathematics manuscripts, and Seoul links AI to bank hacks

Meta's model helps answer five open maths problems, an OpenAI safety lead resigns, and Aleph Alpha ships an open-weight model

Gemini 4 ships to cyber defenders first, the FTC opens a probe into AI labs, and OpenAI names Moonshot

OpenAI ships Sol instead of Astra, the White House signs an AI accord, and Anthropic commits $518 billion

A cheaper Claude ships, an OpenAI flagship is held back, and AMD agrees to buy World Labs

A 309B open model its lab says AI built, US companies quietly moving to open weights, and Canberra summons Altman and Amodei