Technology
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5 with faster output and lower task costs
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5 with faster output, lower task costs, improved coding and new cybersecurity safeguards.
Technology
OpenAI cancels planned GPT-6.1 Astra launch after safety concerns
OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra after internal tests reveal concerns about misleading users and acting without approval.
Technology
ChatGPT tests new Writing Style feature that learns from users’ existing apps
ChatGPT is testing Writing Style, a feature that learns from users’ messages, documents and emails to personalise AI-generated text.
Technology
Chuwi unveils compact Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 workstation at IFA 2026
Chuwi unveils compact AI workstations at IFA 2026, led by the 192GB Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495-powered UniBox AI495 Pro.
Business
CapCut reaches 660 million users as it expands AI creation tools
During CapCut World in Singapore, the platform highlighted connected AI tools, reusable editing Skills and an expanding creative suite across 170 markets.
Technology
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra with faster computer use and stronger coding performance
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra for complex digital tasks. The model advances workplace automation, coding performance, Lean maths proofs, and cyber tools.
Technology
Anthropic demonstrates early steps towards self-improving AI
Anthropic demonstrates how Claude can help improve a more powerful AI model, offering an early look at self-improving AI.
Technology
AI knowledge may increase job fears rather than reduce them, research finds
Research finds that greater AI knowledge may increase job fears, highlighting the need for training and honest workplace discussions.
Technology
Cyborg cockroaches could help rescue people trapped in disaster rubble
Australian researchers are developing cyborg cockroaches that could help deliver emergency assistance to people trapped in rubble.
