DeepSeek V4: Near-Frontier Performance at a Fraction of the Price
DeepSeek just released V4 — two open-source models under MIT license that come dangerously close to frontier performance. Pro has 1.6 trillion parameters, Flash costs almost nothing.
Gemini Drop April: Notebooks, Mac App, and Personal Intelligence for Gmail
Google's April Drop brings NotebookLM directly into the Gemini app, launches a native Mac app, and lets Gemini read your emails for better meeting prep.
Google Plans to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic
Alphabet is planning the largest AI investment ever: $10 billion upfront, $30 billion tied to performance milestones. Anthropic is now valued at $350 billion.
Claude Code 2.1.118: Vim Mode, Custom Themes, and MCP Tool Hooks
The latest Claude Code update brings Vim Visual Mode, custom themes, and the ability to call MCP tools directly from hooks.
Cognition Chases $25 Billion: Devin Becomes the Most Expensive AI Coding Startup
The startup behind the AI software engineer Devin is negotiating a funding round that would more than double its valuation to $25 billion.
GPT-5.5 vs Claude Opus 4.7: The Benchmark Showdown in Detail
The first independent benchmarks are in. GPT-5.5 dominates computer use, Claude Opus 4.7 wins at coding. A detailed comparison.
Anthropic Admits It: Three Mistakes Degraded Claude for Weeks
Users weren't imagining things — Anthropic has officially confirmed that Claude Code, the Agent SDK, and Cowork suffered from three avoidable mistakes for weeks.
ChatGPT for Clinicians: OpenAI Gives Away AI to Doctors
OpenAI launched a free ChatGPT specifically for verified physicians, pharmacists, and medical professionals in the US. A smart move with far-reaching consequences.