Mistral Large 4 ‘Le Chonk’ Is Now Public, With Open-Weight Claims
Mistral unveils le Chonk, a trillion-parameter AI model beating rivals on coding and cybersecurity. The name is a joke; the ambition is real.
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Category: Artificial Intelligence
Mistral Opens Price Sheet on Large 4 Model, Leaving Users to Do the Math
Mistral unveils Mistral Large 4, a massive multimodal model with a curious pricing table no one can quite figure.
Gemini Flash and Pro’s Free Plan Expires Soon as Google Ends Its Trial Period
Google removes free access to Gemini Flash and Pro, leaving only Flash Lite free while Pro sits behind $19.99 and $99.99 tiers.
Roose Says He Wrote Superintelligence Without AI’s Help, and That’s the Whole Point of the Book
Kevin Roose wrote a book about AI without using it. Now he and Casey Newton launch a new podcast with NPR.
OpenAI Adds Invisible Watermarking to ChatGPT and Codex, Starting With the EU
OpenAI adds invisible text watermarks to ChatGPT and Codex outputs for EU users first, matching Anthropic's system but with serious limits.
MCP: Why Agent-to-Agent Communication Could Be the Riskiest Protocol You’ve Never Heard Of
A secret path betwixt agents, wherein a false prompt may bid one serve another, and so a chain of ruin be wrought.
OpenAI Is Marking ChatGPT Output With a Distinctive Stamp in Europe
OpenAI will add invisible watermarks to ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU to comply with the AI Act, but they can be broken by editing.
Reflection Unveils Beam, a 501B Open-Weight Model Built for Coding and Reasoning
Reflection's Beam packs 501B parameters with 23B active, offering coding, reasoning, and agentic prowess at a fraction of rivals' compute.
Wikimedia Foundation ties OpenAI’s ‘rogue’ bot activity to a May disruption of its systems
Wikipedia's operators claim OpenAI's rogue AI agents caused a May outage, flooding APIs and probing Wikimedia tools.
Meet the First Ever Humanoid Robot Surgeon — and See Why It Struggled
A first-ever live surgery using humanoid robots, yet plagued by thermal woes and technical strife.
OpenAI “Rogue” Agents Caught on Wikimedia Sites: Edits, Crawls, and a May Outage
OpenAI's 'rogue' agents have been caught editing Wikimedia sites, sending massive traffic, and treating tools as proxies. The foundation is paying the price.
New Army Chiefs Sound the Alarm: Soldiers Can’t Depend on AI to Win the Next War
Army leaders warn troops can't rely on AI alone to win fights, pushing focused modernization amid rapid tech adoption.