Nvidia has introduced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot, a research reference design created for developing, testing, and transferring skills for humanoid robots.
By Daniel Mercer Waymo has unveiled a generative simulation model for autonomous driving based on Google DeepMind’s Genie 3. It is designed to generate hyper-realistic scenarios that would be extremely rare—or nearly impossible—to observe in the real world.
By Daniel Mercer “Every company is now an API company, whether it wants to be or not,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, quoting a line that has particularly stuck with him in recent weeks. He made the remark while discussing the impact of generative AI on existing software business models.
By Alex Rowland lphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft plan to spend a combined $610 billion on data centers and AI infrastructure in 2026—about 70% more than in 2025, Bloomberg reports. Amazon is set to invest $200 billion, Microsoft $180 billion, Meta $125 billion, and Alphabet $105 billion. For each company, this exceeds the total of their budgets from the past three years combined.
By Chris Borden Apple is scaling back its plans for an AI-powered virtual health coach codenamed “Mulberry,” Bloomberg reports. Instead of launching it as a standalone product, the company plans to roll out some of the originally planned features individually within the Health app.
By Chris Borden Anthropic’s safety training fails when Claude operates a graphical user interface
By Daniel Mercer A new AI product launched by Anthropic triggered a massive sell-off across global markets, wiping out an estimated $285 billion in market capitalization on Tuesday, February 3. The sharp decline hit companies across the software, financial and legal information services, and asset management sectors, according to Bloomberg
By Chris Borden Anthropic has introduced Claude Opus 4.6, a new flagship model. For the first time, it features a one-million-token context window, and is designed to locate relevant information in very large documents far more reliably than previous models.
By Alex Rowland OpenAI has released its latest coding model, GPT-5.3-Codex. According to the company, it combines the coding capabilities of GPT-5.2-Codex with the reasoning and knowledge strengths of GPT-5.2, while being 25% faster than its predecessor.
By Alex Rowland Cerebras Systems, an AI chip startup, has closed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the company at approximately $23 billion, according to a press release. The round was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Benchmark, Fidelity, AMD, Coatue, and other investors.
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