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OpenAI published over 700 math manuscripts produced by an unreleased model, claiming progress on hundreds of open problems. About 42% are machine-verified.
Anthropic committed up to $517B across 14.8GW of compute capacity in 11 months, days after CEO Dario Amodei publicly urged AI labs to pace their development.
The iPhone Duo folds to a 5.4-inch outer display and opens to 7.6 inches, arrives in India October 23 at ₹2,99,900, and searches for it are spiking alongside iPhone 18 Pro interest.
Oracle's second major layoff wave of 2026 hit India hard on September 15, with product engineering teams bearing the brunt and severance capped below what Microsoft and Salesforce offer.
GitHub Copilot has grown to 4.7 million paid subscribers, up 75% year-over-year, with an estimated $0.9-1.1B in annual revenue.
Anthropic removed the long-context pricing surcharge for Claude Opus 4.6, making its 1-million-token context window available at standard per-token rates.
Mayo Clinic's AI found pancreatic cancer signs on CT scans doctors had already read as normal, a median of 16 months before diagnosis.
OpenAI cut GPT-5.6 Luna's price 80% and later dropped Sol's rate too, part of a wider trend making advanced AI cheap enough for small teams to actually use.
Tesla and Figure AI both report humanoid robots doing real factory work in 2026, though most cited numbers are third-party estimates, not confirmed.
The EU pushed back its high-risk AI deadline for medical devices to 2028, but Article 50 transparency rules still took effect August 2, 2026, as scheduled.
River AI, founded by ex-xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, raised $1.1B led by General Catalyst to let companies train and own their own open-weight AI models.