In brief OpenAI said Sept. 1 that Astra meets the “Critical” tier of its Preparedness Framework, the first model the company has ever classified that high for cybersecurity. Astra scored a perfect 100% on …
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In brief Apple trained a large language model for China with support from Alibaba, Reuters reported. The deal could make Apple the first foreign company allowed to operate its own proprietary AI model in …
- Bitcoin & Ethereum
Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Source Model in the West
by adminby adminIn brief Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling on July 15—a 975-billion-parameter open-source model trained entirely from scratch. It’s the first major model from Mira Murati’s lab since she left OpenAI in September 2024. The …
- Web3 Technology
Ornith Is the Open-Source Coding Model Built for Agents, Not Humans
by adminby adminIn brief DeepReinforce released Ornith-1.0 on June 25 under MIT license, purpose-built for AI coding agents working in real terminal and repository environments. The 9B variant scores 69.4 on SWE-bench Verified, outperforming Google’s Gemma …
Fidelity Digital Assets has pushed back against concerns that Bitcoin’s long-term security will deteriorate as mining rewards decline, arguing in a new research report that the network’s economic incentives remain sufficient to secure the …
- Blockchain Research
US Halts Foreign Access to Anthropic’s Fable 5 AI Model, Citing Security
by adminby adminIris Coleman Jun 13, 2026 01:22 The US government has suspended access to Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models for foreign nationals, raising questions about AI export controls. The U.S. government has …
In brief MiniCPM5-1B scores an average of 42.57 across agentic and reasoning benchmarks, beating the next-best 1B-class competitor’s 35.61. The model supports MCP and native tool calling out of the box, enabling local agent …
Perplexity Fine-Tuned a Chinese AI Model to Match Claude Opus 4.8 at One-Third the Cost
In brief Perplexity released a research preview of a post-trained GLM 5.2 version, built to act as an orchestrator inside its Computer harness and escalate to Claude Opus 4.8 only when needed. The system …
In brief Qwable 27B is a full fine-tune of Alibaba’s Qwen3.6-27B, trained on a Fable 5-style reasoning dataset, designed to replicate the structured, deliberate thinking style of Anthropic’s newest flagship model. The abliterated version …
Chrome Is Quietly Installing a 4GB AI Model on Your Computer—And Putting It Back If You Delete It
In brief Chrome silently downloads a ~4GB Gemini Nano file called weights.bin to eligible devices with no opt-in prompt, and automatically re-downloads it if deleted. Chrome’s “AI Mode” button in the address bar routes …