Z.ai Launches GLM-5.3 With Frontier Coding and a Cyber Capability That Outgrew Its Training

Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on August 14, 2026, an update the company says keeps the same base model as GLM-5.2 and derives every capability gain from scaled-up post-training. The headline results are in co [...]

Thinking Machines bets on efficiency over size with its second model, Inkling Small

Thinking Machines, the AI lab from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling Small. The open-weights reasoning model is less than a third the size of Inkling but beats it on several coding a [...]

How is your enterprise tracking AI agent telemetry? Groundcover thinks it should never leave your cloud

The AI agent observability space is taking off — but how can enterprises be sure what observability products and solutions they need?Observability startup groudcover (lower case "g" intent [...]

German court rules AI music generator Suno violated copyrights, rejects fair use defense

A Munich court ruled that AI music generator Suno violated copyrights through both training and output. The court found six songs reproducibly stored in Suno's models and rejected both Germany� [...]

Alibaba launched its biggest AI model yet, claiming it rivals Anthropic's best

The 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max is now available via API, with open weights set to follow next week [...]

Hugging Face CEO says China is winning the AI race and could dominate by year's end

Clément Delangue told CNBC that Chinese developers are collaborating openly while U.S. labs are "building in silos" [...]

You can now visit 85,000 square miles of the UK in Minecraft

Visiting Great Britain just got cheaper and a whole lot more low-resolution. The Ordnance Survey (OS), the official mapping body of the country, just made available a free, open version of its digital [...]

House Homeland Security Panel Calls Altman In Over OpenAI Breach

The U.S. House of Representatives' cybersecurity committee has asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for a briefing on the company's rogue AI agent that attacked AI platform Hugging Face, Reuters repo [...]

Mistral Is in the Right Place at the Right Time

Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, that’s the the best thing that could have happened. [...]