Google Co-founder Brin Reportedly Pushing DeepMind Toward Self-Improving AI
According to a Reuters report, Sergey Brin is said to be pushing DeepMind's resources toward AI that advances itself without human intervention
Hyunkook Kim
According to a Reuters report, Sergey Brin is said to be pushing DeepMind's resources toward AI that advances itself without human intervention
Amazon subsidiary Twitch will use streamer content for AI training, putting the burden on creators to opt out
Score triples over predecessor in Artificial Analysis evaluation, real-world task Elo rises from 498 to 1276, surpassing human baseline
Scoring 61 on the intelligence index, it ties GPT-5.6 Sol and closes to within two points of Claude Opus 5 — yet costs less than half as much. A leap achieved not by scaling up but by changing the training recipe alone. The price war sparked by xAI has only just begun.
Skills and connectors used in the browser now carry over to desktop and mobile, starting with Max and Team plans
Company opens official WeChat account and starts hiring for AI agent development
Matches Kimi-K3 and GLM-5.2 in agentic evaluations like Terminal Bench and HLE
$2 per million input tokens, $6 for output — cheaper than GPT-5.6 and Claude, but DeepSeek is cheaper still
With participation from SoftBank and others, Thrive expands into permitting for physical infrastructure
Musk cites SpaceX's unique training data, expressing confidence in the next model
Instead of typing, deaf users can sign, and Gboard and Live Transcribe turn it into text
The personal CRM app acquired by Automattic launches on Android, testing Beeper integration and an AI contact-discovery feature