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OpenAI's Former CTO Just Launched a Massive AI Model to Challenge OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and China's AI Giants

For the past two years, the AI race has been dominated by familiar names: OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Meta, and a growing wave of Chinese AI companies. Now, another major contender has entered the arena. Thinking Machines, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, has officially unveiled Inkling, its first general-purpose open-weight AI model.

Anthropic Gives Claude Fable 5 Users More Time. Here's Why the AI Company Delayed Its New Billing Plan

Just when many Claude users were preparing to start paying extra for Anthropic's newest AI model, the company hit the pause button. In a move welcomed by developers, businesses, and AI enthusiasts alike, Anthropic has extended promotional access to Claude Fable 5 until July 12 for eligible paid subscribers, delaying the switch to full usage-credit billing.

A Japanese AI Startup Says It Can Rival Anthropic's Best Models Without Building a Bigger AI. Meet Fugu Ultra.

Tech giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI have spent billions building ever-larger AI systems in the race for artificial intelligence supremacy. But a Japanese startup believes there may be another way. Instead of building a single gigantic AI brain, what if you could create a team of AI specialists that work together like experts solving a problem in the same room? That's the idea behind Fugu Ultra, a newly launched AI system from Tokyo-based startup Sakana AI.

Nigeria Just Partnered With Coursera to Train 36,000 Youths in AI and Cybersecurity And It Could Change Thousands of Lives

In what may become one of the country’s biggest digital education moves in recent years, the Federal Government has partnered with Coursera to launch the Digital Training Academy (DTA), a programme designed to train 36,000 Nigerian youths in high-demand technology skills like Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and Software Engineering.

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