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Introducing Gemini Robotics ER 2
Gemini Robotics ER 2 is a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.
OpenAI opens new ChatGPT for Academic Researchers program to 100,000 scientists
OpenAI Group PBC today launched a program that will give 100,000 researchers free access to ChatGPT's advanced features. ChatGPT for Academic Researchers is part of a $250 million OpenAI initiative designed to support scientific projects. The initiative also includes several other programs. Last May, OpenAI made $50 million worth of artificial intelligence resources available to [...] The post OpenAI opens new ChatGPT for Academic Researchers program to 100,000 scientists appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Cerebras and AMD partner to build the world's fastest disaggregated AI inference solution
Disaggregated AI inference is proving to be more than a complementary answer to the prefill and decode bottleneck slowing enterprise AI at scale, and Cerebras and AMD just announced a partnership to build the fastest version of it in the world. The recent collaboration pairs AMD's Helios rack-scale architecture for the compute-intensive pre-fill phase with [...] The post Cerebras and AMD partner to build the world's fastest disaggregated AI inference solution appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Nimble launches Web Search Agents to cut AI research token costs
Web search platform company Nimble today launched Web Search Agents, a product that learns a customer's domain and then runs complex web research tasks on its own. The company is aiming the release at teams that have found general-purpose web search too blunt for production agents. Generic tools return a wide, unstructured set of results [...] The post Nimble launches Web Search Agents to cut AI research token costs appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Meta to build $14B El Paso data center campus with BlackRock
Meta Platforms Inc. today announced plans to build an artificial intelligence data center campus in El Paso, Texas. The project is a collaboration with BlackRock Inc., the world's largest asset manager. The two companies plan to invest $14 billion in the campus. Meta and BlackRock expect to finalize their joint venture agreement in the coming [...] The post Meta to build $14B El Paso data center campus with BlackRock appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Biggest ever MCP update brings metadata, cybersecurity enhancements
The developers of the Model Context Protocol, an open-source technology that underpins many artificial intelligence applications, today released a new version of the software. The release is described as the biggest update to the project since its launch. The Model Context Protocol, or MCP, was open-sourced by Anthropic PBC in November 2024. The AI developer [...] The post Biggest ever MCP update brings metadata, cybersecurity enhancements appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Gemini API Managed Agents: 3.6 Flash, hooks, and more
We're announcing even more new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.
Tech industry leaders join to form Open Secure AI Alliance to promote safety and security
Nvidia Corp. today announced the launch of the Open Secure AI Alliance, a new organization founded by technology, cloud computing and cybersecurity leaders to build and share open artificial intelligence tools. As the capability and strength of AI tools grows and shapes the technology industry, it is becoming instrumental for safety, security and trust to remediate and [...] The post Tech industry leaders join to form Open Secure AI Alliance to promote safety and security appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
GeForce NOW Sets Sail With 'Path of Exile: Curse of the Allflame' Joining the Cloud
Lock in and load up the cloud. GFN Thursday brings fresh updates and new adventures, all ready to play without waiting for downloads. Set sail in Path of Exile: Curse of the Allflame and charge in Battlefield 6 Season 4 both launching major content for members this week. Then revisit Capcom legends like Breath of [...]
Now in preview: Find and fix software vulnerabilities with CodeMender
As adversarial AI threats accelerate attacks on code, security teams must counter them with machine-speed defenses that can automate code remediation and fight AI with AI. CodeMender is our managed code security agent, and starting today, we're bringing its code scanning and remediation capabilities directly to you in preview. CodeMender offers access to our generally available models via Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, or it can be deployed as a core component of AI Threat Defense. CodeMender also aligns with our multi-model approach, so you can choose the right model to optimize for cost,
Chinese AI Model Uses Less Muscle for Coding Tasks
Zain Hasan, an AI engineer at Together AI, has taught himself to use AI coding assistants while still keeping an eye on cost. He directs difficult problems to a frontier model, meaning one near the current state of the art in reasoning and capability, such as Anthropic's Fable. But if the task that Hasan is outsourcing is more straightforward, he directs it to a less capable-and less expensive-language model. Right now, the cheaper model, for him, tends to be GLM 5.2. Released on 16 June by the Beijing-based lab Z.ai, GLM 5.2 is an open-weights model, meaning any organization with sufficient h
Sharpen the Sword, Skip the Downloads - 'Onimusha: Way of the Sword' Is Coming to GeForce NOW
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is coming to GeForce NOW at launch, with the playable demo available this week. It's joined by Denshattack! rolling in with five new games arriving in the cloud. Plus, GeForce NOW officially launches in India, moving from beta to public availability - meaning gamers can sign up without a waitlist. [...]
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, an open-weights model anyone can access
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab Inc. today launched its first foundation model with the release of Inkling, making its full open weights available to developers so they can fine-tune it as they wish. Inkling is the first model fully trained from scratch by Thinking Machines, coming after a year in which the company mostly made [...] The post Mira Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, an open-weights model anyone can access appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
NVIDIA Introduces New Jetson Thor Computers to Advance Mainstream Robotics and Edge AI
General-purpose robots and autonomous machines are moving from research labs to real-world mass-market deployment, creating demand for compact, power-efficient AI supercomputers capable of running foundation models at the edge. To meet that need, NVIDIA today introduced the T3000 and T2000, new modules based on the NVIDIA Thor architecture that enable mass-market robotics and edge AI [...]
Liquid Instruments launches GenInst Studio to build test instruments by prompt
Software-defined test and measurement startup Liquid Instruments Pty. Ltd. today launched GenInst Studio, software that turns a plain-language description into a custom, ready-to-run test instrument on the company's reconfigurable Moku hardware. GenInst Studio takes the request through a chat interface and hands back a validated, application-specific instrument, with no field-programmable gate array code for the user to [...] The post Liquid Instruments launches GenInst Studio to build test instruments by prompt appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Meta boosts investment in Hyperion data center campus to $50B+
Meta Platforms Inc. today announced plans to significantly expand the scope of its Hyperion data center project. The Facebook parent is seeking to build a sprawling artificial intelligence hub in Richland Parish, Louisiana. When Meta first disclosed the initiative in late 2024, it stated that the project budget would exceed $10 billion. It boosted the [...] The post Meta boosts investment in Hyperion data center campus to $50B+ appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Securing the AI supply chain on GKE: Introducing k8s-aibom for automated AI BOMs
How should your security team manage shadow AI? Workloads deployed by developers without formal registration can often evade traditional security scanners, because organizations are reluctant to slow down development and compromise stability by demanding privileged Daemonsets, kernel-level access, and manual pod-spec edits. To break this deadlock, today we are open-sourcing k8s-aibom. This lightweight, unprivileged Kubernetes controller continuously monitors the cluster API and container environments to automatically detect running AI runtimes (like vLLM and Triton) and generate standard Cyclo
Faith Tech: Pat Gelsinger steers Gloo's platform to lead faith-based organizations into the age of AI
After eight years as the chief executive of VMware Inc. and nearly four more leading Intel Corp., Pat Gelsinger suddenly found himself retired. Then the phone rang. "Less than two seconds after the Intel departure was announced, Scott called," Gelsinger (pictured) recalled. "Whether it was opportunistic on his part or God ordained on his part [...] The post Faith Tech: Pat Gelsinger steers Gloo's platform to lead faith-based organizations into the age of AI appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Meta launches flagship Muse Spark 1.1 model with multi-agent upgrades
Meta Platforms Inc. today launched a new flagship large language model optimized to power multi-agent automation workflows. Muse Spark 1.1 is available in the company's Meta AI chatbot service and via an application programming interface. The Meta Model API, as it's aptly called, will enable developers to embed the LLM in their custom software. The [...] The post Meta launches flagship Muse Spark 1.1 model with multi-agent upgrades appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Exclusive: Corvic AI launches V5 to turn one-off prompts into repeatable workflows
Enterprise artificial intelligence startup Corvic AI Inc. today released Corvic V5, a version of its platform built around reusing prompts, so when one gets the right answer, V5 can save it as a workflow that fires again on its own and pulls in current data. The company sells what it calls an Intelligence Composition Platform. [...] The post Exclusive: Corvic AI launches V5 to turn one-off prompts into repeatable workflows appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice model series ahead of broad GPT-5.6 release
OpenAI Group PBC today introduced GPT-Live, a family of artificial intelligence models optimized to process spoken instructions. The model series will power ChatGPT's voice mode. Additionally, OpenAI plans to make it available to developers via an application programming interface. GPT-Live includes two models on launch. GPT-Live-1, the more capable of the two, will be the [...] The post OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice model series ahead of broad GPT-5.6 release appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Salesforce enhances Slackbot with connectors to the entire platform ecosystem
Salesforce Inc. today announced new updates for Slackbot, the company's personal artificial intelligence agent in Slack, giving it full access to every part of the Salesforce ecosystem. "Slackbot can now reason over your entire Salesforce platform, so anything you can do in Salesforce, you can simply now do through Slackbot, just by asking," Slack Chief [...] The post Salesforce enhances Slackbot with connectors to the entire platform ecosystem appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Refiant goes where rivals only promised with a 10 million-token AI model
Artificial intelligence optimization startup Refiant Inc. today launched Protea, a suite of long-context AI models led by a 10 million-token context window that the company says ranks among the largest ever made publicly available. Context windows determine how much information a model can hold in working memory at once. Most leading models handle no more [...] The post Refiant goes where rivals only promised with a 10 million-token AI model appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Superhuman launches Docs, merging writing, AI and data for document collaboration
Superhuman Inc., the company formerly known as Grammarly, today announced the launch of Docs, a product that enables multiple users to collaborate on writing using artificial intelligence. Docs contains a full suite of tools that work together to enable AI-driven collaboration. It allows users to turn simple prompts into full drafts, but it doesn't stop [...] The post Superhuman launches Docs, merging writing, AI and data for document collaboration appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
AI Models Overthink Problems-and It's a Security Risk
Large language models (LLMs) that can think through problems step-by-step have significantly increased the scope of tasks that AI can tackle. But new research suggests these reasoning capabilities also introduce a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to slow these systems to a crawl. While earlier generations of LLMs would immediately produce a response to a user's request, today's most advanced models generate an internal monologue where they break down the problem into steps and reason about the best way to tackle it before providing an answer. This has allowed AI to tackle incr
Meta to release new AI model with advanced coding capabilities 'soon'
Meta Platforms Inc. is gearing up to release a new version of its flagship Muse Spark artificial intelligence model. Alexandr Wang, the company's chief AI officer, wrote on X today that the update will roll out "soon." The announcement came a few hours after Business Insider reported that the new algorithm is competitive with GPT-5.5 [...] The post Meta to release new AI model with advanced coding capabilities 'soon' appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Microsoft launches AI-focused professional services business with $2.5B investment
Microsoft Corp. has formed a new business that will help organizations build and manage artificial intelligence applications. The Microsoft Frontier Company, as the venture is called, launched today with an initial $2.5 billion investment from the tech giant. It's staffed by 6,000 "industry and engineering experts." The group is led by Microsoft Corp. executive Rodrigo [...] The post Microsoft launches AI-focused professional services business with $2.5B investment appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Neurologyca launches research labs to help frontier AI models understand people
Neurologyca, a company working on human-centric artificial intelligence, announced the launch of a research division on Tuesday dedicated to advancing AI models' ability to understand and adapt to people. The research lab, named Neurologyca Labs, will formalize the scientific development of the company's Human Context AI platform, which will enable intelligent systems to recognize, interpret and [...] The post Neurologyca launches research labs to help frontier AI models understand people appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Exabeam doubles AI detection coverage and adds Anthropic Claude support
Behavior intelligence company Exabeam Inc. today expanded its security operations platform with new capabilities for detecting and investigating artificial intelligence agents, doubling its AI-focused detection coverage to 90 and adding monitoring support for Anthropic PBC's Claude. The update builds on a year of agent-security releases from the company and targets a growing blind spot for [...] The post Exabeam doubles AI detection coverage and adds Anthropic Claude support appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 AI model with coding, safety upgrades as Fable and Mythos controls lifted
Anthropic PBC today debuted Claude Sonnet 5, a midrange large language model that outperforms its predecessor in several areas. The LLM will be the default option in the consumer tiers of the company's Claude chatbot service. Anthropic's commercially available LLMs are organized into three product families: the entry-level Haiku series, Sonnet and the high-end Opus lineup. [...] The post Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 AI model with coding, safety upgrades as Fable and Mythos controls lifted appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Synthesize the big picture and analyze trends with BigQuery's AI.AGG function
We recently announced the preview of the BigQuery AI.AGG() function. With AI.AGG(), you can use natural-language instructions within a single line of SQL to summarize or synthesize information over millions of rows of unstructured or even multimodal data. Summarize millions of rows with one line of SQL: AI.AGG While BigQuery already offers powerful AI functions that help you analyze individual rows of data, analyzing unstructured data at scale requires a different approach. AI.AGG() lets you ask questions from unstructured data such as logs and documents, for example: What are the top three fe
Modulate launches AI music detection as synthetic tracks flood streaming
Voice artificial intelligence company Modulate Inc. today launched a tool that flags AI-generated music straight from the audio. The product, an application programming interface called AI Music Detection, scores how likely a clip is to contain AI vocals or AI instrumentals and gives a verdict on the whole file. Streaming services, distributors and rights holders [...] The post Modulate launches AI music detection as synthetic tracks flood streaming appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
ZenBusiness enhances its AI copilot for new business owners with step-by-step blueprints
ZenBusiness Inc., a company that offers an all-in-one-platform to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses, today announced it's expanding its Velo artificial intelligence guide, featuring new planning capabilities for people just getting their footing. The physical and emotional reality of starting a business can take a toll on new owners who may have little access [...] The post ZenBusiness enhances its AI copilot for new business owners with step-by-step blueprints appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Beehiiv adds Cloudflare AI Crawl Control so writers can block or allow bots
Cloudflare Inc. and newsletter platform beehiiv Inc. today launched an integration that hands independent publishers a single toggle to decide whether artificial intelligence crawlers can reach their work. The integration bakes Cloudflare's AI Crawl Control into the beehiiv dashboard. Writers face a choice. They can open their archives to AI search engines and agents and [...] The post Beehiiv adds Cloudflare AI Crawl Control so writers can block or allow bots appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
New Dragos AI assistant EmberAI targets the OT security skills gap
Industrial control system cybersecurity company Dragos Inc. today launched EmberAI, an artificial intelligence assistant built specifically for operational technology environments that aims to put the company's threat intelligence in the hands of analysts at any experience level. EmberAI runs on the Dragos Intelligence Fabric, which the company calls the world's largest OT cybersecurity data set [...] The post New Dragos AI assistant EmberAI targets the OT security skills gap appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Commemorating 70 Years of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is the transformative, strategic technology of the early 21st century. It is significantly reshaping practically every aspect of our lives, including in ways that probably no one anticipated. Its rate of adoption and impact have been unprecedented when compared with other technologies. AI as a distinct field was formally established in 1956 at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, proposed by John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude Shannon. In their August 1955 proposal for the research project, the scientists introduced
From Materials Simulation to Experimental Astronomy, New NVIDIA AI Software Unlocks Scientific Discoveries
At the ISC conference running in Hamburg this week, NVIDIA is introducing new software that speeds AI for science, from chemistry and materials discovery to the search for dark matter. The NVIDIA DAQIRI library and new NVIDIA ALCHEMI NIM microservices - as well as the NVIDIA cuPhoton reference code, coming soon - turn work that [...]
IEEE Rolls Out Large Language Models Virtual Training Course
Large language models have moved out of the research lab and into engineers' daily workflow. LLMs serve as reasoning engines that can orchestrate complex tasks including identifying vulnerabilities in source code and transforming fragmented project discussions into rigorous technical specifications. While the general public uses AI tools to write email and plan vacations, technical professionals use LLMs as core architectural elements that are fundamentally changing how digital infrastructures are built and maintained. As the AI models move into mainstream engineering practice, the demand for
Facebook's new AI Mode search gets its info from public posts
Your public Facebook posts could help inform AI-generated results in Meta's new AI Mode. When you search on Facebook, the "AI Mode" option will appear alongside the usual search modes like "People" and "Marketplace." It's one of several new AI features Meta is rolling out starting today, including photo presets that swap sports jerseys onto fans and suggestions for collage templates. Instead of "just links," it gives users AI-generated results that pull from publicly-posted content across Meta's platforms, like the AI search feature in its new Reddit-like Forum app. Users can also ask Meta's A
Cloud CISO Perspectives: The 4 lessons that guided AI Threat Defense
Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for June 2026. Today, we introduce Chris Betz as the new CISO of Google Cloud. For his first Cloud CISO Perspectives, Chris shares four key lessons we learned about using AI to the defender's advantage while building AI Threat Defense. As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted to the Google Cloud blog. If you're reading this on the website and you'd like to receive the email version, you can subscribe here. aside_block ), ('btn_text', 'Visit the hub'), ('href', 'https://cloud.google.com/solutions/security/board-
White House forces Anthropic to disable new frontier models following abrupt export ban
Anthropic PBC was forced to abruptly pull the plug on foreign access to two of its most powerful artificial intelligence models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, just days after it launched them. The sudden decision just before the weekend to do so came shortly after the U.S. Commerce Department issued a sweeping export control order [...] The post White House forces Anthropic to disable new frontier models following abrupt export ban appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Pegasystems builds on its FinOps foundation to navigate the unpredictable economics of AI
As AI spending surges, organizations are moving beyond simple cost optimization toward measuring the value AI delivers, according to Pegasystems Inc. and its director of cloud FinOps, Hunter Harris. Harris told theCUBE at FinOps X 2026 that AI usage and costs are unpredictable and can scale far beyond traditional cloud patterns, forcing companies to rethink how they track spend. Pegasystems built on its FinOps foundation by connecting AI investment to revenue at the contract level and bringing operational, support, product, and revenue data into one model.
What Is Product Validation: Your 2026 PM Guide
A PM gets pulled into this scenario constantly. The CEO sees a competitor launch an AI copilot. Sales says customers are asking about it. Engineering says they can spin up a version quickly. The roadmap gets rearranged before anyone answers the only question that matters. Should this exist for your users, in your product, right [...] The post What Is Product Validation: Your 2026 PM Guide appeared first on Product Growth.
Deezer launches an AI music detector for other streaming services
Deezer has released a free online tool, the AI Music Detector, that scans your playlists on rival streaming services to flag AI-generated songs. The tool works with about 20 platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, and YouTube Music, and supports 27 languages. Deezer built the technology after finding that roughly 44 percent of tracks uploaded to its own platform each day are now fully AI-generated. The move is the French streamer's latest push to make AI music visible to listeners after rivals declined to adopt its detection system.
Google open-sources speedy DiffusionGemma text diffusion model
Google released DiffusionGemma, an open-source large language model based on text diffusion, an emerging machine learning approach. The company says it generates text four times faster than traditional LLMs while using less RAM, allowing it to run on high-end consumer graphics cards. The model produces 256 tokens at once instead of one token at a time, which drives its speed. DiffusionGemma is available on Hugging Face under an open-source license.
What to expect during Pure Accelerate: Join theCUBE June 17
Everpure Inc., which rebranded in February from Pure Storage, is repositioning enterprise storage as an active data platform for AI, automation, cyber resilience and enterprise intelligence. Ahead of the Pure Accelerate gathering in Las Vegas on June 17, the company has launched a control plane architecture to protect data against ransomware and a new Everpure Data Stream Beta that connects ingestion to inference. TheCUBE will cover the event, where analysts expect the focus to be on operationalizing data and governance at scale.
FinOps adapts to AI spend as token economics reshape enterprise budgets
As generative AI shifts from experiment to core operating cost, FinOps is evolving to manage AI spend and the many adjacent costs that token economics introduce. In a FinOps X 2026 keynote analysis on theCUBE, Fidelity's Jennifer Hays and HSBC's Natalie Daley argued that organizations must understand token costs alongside a dozen or more related costs, and that real value comes from reimagining workflows rather than lifting and shifting them. They warned that wide AI spend coverage does not equal mastery and that AI adoption risks repeating cloud's mistakes.
Microsoft restricts Claude Fable for employees over data retention concerns
Microsoft restricted its own employees from using Anthropic's newly released Claude Fable 5 model inside its internal version of GitHub Copilot because the model requires data retention that breaks Microsoft's Zero Data Retention standard. The model retains prompts and outputs for 30 days, and flagged content for up to two years, which Microsoft legal teams are reviewing over concerns about customer data and confidential information. At the same time, Microsoft made Fable 5 available to outside GitHub Copilot and Azure Foundry customers, creating a gap between what it sells and what it lets staff use internally. Older Claude models that run under Zero Data Retention remain available to Microsoft employees.
NVIDIA Accelerates Google DeepMind's DiffusionGemma for Local AI
Google DeepMind released DiffusionGemma, an experimental open model that writes text by refining whole blocks at once instead of one word at a time, and NVIDIA has tuned it to run faster across its GeForce RTX, RTX PRO, and DGX hardware. The model reaches more than 1,000 tokens per second on a single NVIDIA H100 GPU and over 700 tokens per second on a consumer RTX 5090, roughly four times the speed of a comparable standard model. It targets fast, single-user work such as chat and on-device assistants where low delay matters most. The weights are open under the Apache 2.0 license and free to test through NVIDIA-hosted APIs.
GM thinks EVs can help offset AI's energy suck with vehicle-to-grid tech
General Motors is repositioning its electric vehicles and batteries as a grid resource to help absorb the surging electricity demand from AI data centers. At its Empower 2026 event in San Francisco on June 9, GM activated vehicle-to-grid capability for more than 250,000 existing EVs through software alone, announced a sodium-ion battery partnership with startup Peak Energy for grid-scale storage, and rolled out a universal public-charging feature. The strategy turns parked cars and retired battery packs into power that flows back to homes and the grid.