OpenAI o3-mini Launches January 31 with 95% Cost Cut Over GPT-4—First Small Reasoning Model with Function Calling Outperforms o1 on Coding Benchmarks
OpenAI’s cheapest reasoning model now beats its most expensive one at writing code. That sentence should make every CTO reconsider their…
Stargate Project Launches with $500 Billion Commitment—OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX Deploy $100 Billion Immediately for Texas Data Centers
The largest AI infrastructure bet in history was announced with $500 billion in commitments. Seven months later, Bloomberg reported no funds…
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Hits 93.9% SWE-Bench but Won’t Be Released—$25/$125 Token Pricing Reserved for 40+ Whitelisted Security Teams
Anthropic just built an AI that solves 94% of real-world software engineering tasks—then decided nobody outside 40 security teams gets to use…
Ricursive Intelligence Raises $300M Series A at $4B Valuation for AI-Driven Chip Design—Ex-DeepMind Founders Build Platform That Automates Semiconductor Architecture
Two researchers just raised more than most companies exit for—to build AI that designs the chips that run AI. This is either the most circular…
FLORA Launches FAUNA on April 3: $52M-Backed AI Creative Agent Integrates 50+ Models on Node-Based Canvas to Combat Content Homogenization
Netflix is paying $16/month for an AI tool designed to make creative work slower. That sentence should break your brain—until you understand…
Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-1.2B-Thinking: 1.2B Parameter Reasoning Model Runs Fully Offline in 900 MB on Phones
A reasoning model smaller than a mobile game just outscored models twice its size—and it runs entirely on your phone with no internet…
Rocket Software Launches EVA AI Assistant on January 27—Traces Mainframe Issues From Symptoms to Code Lines Using Model Context Protocol
The AI industry spent 2025 building chatbots for email summarization while ignoring the infrastructure processing $3 trillion in daily…
Google Gemma 4 Ranks #3 on Arena AI Leaderboard—31B Open Model Hits 85.2% MMLU Pro and 89.2% AIME 2026, Outperforming Models 20× Larger
A 31-billion parameter model now outperforms systems with 600B+ parameters on reasoning and math benchmarks. Google just made the most…
Microsoft Maia 200 Cuts AI Token Costs 30% with 140 Billion Transistors—3nm Chip Deployed January 27 in US Data Centers, Outperforms Amazon Trainium and Google TPU on Inference
Microsoft just made your AI inference bill 30% cheaper—not through clever prompt engineering or model distillation, but by building the most…
OpenAI Raises $122 Billion at $852 Billion Valuation on April 1, 2026—SoftBank Co-Leads Record AI Funding Round as Company Reports $2 Billion Monthly Revenue
OpenAI just raised more money in a single round than the entire GDP of Morocco, Kuwait, or Hungary. The $122 billion funding at an $852…