Jeff Dean Left Google After 27 Years to Build an AI That Does the Research. Alphabet Is Funding It.
Jeff Dean left Google to co-found Discovery Loop, a startup automating AI research, while Demis Hassabis stepped back the same day. Alphabet is an investor. The analyst read.
Geoffrey Hinton, Andrew Ng, and Fei-Fei Li split the Ai4 2026 keynote over AI extinction. The 12,000 enterprise buyers on the floor had already moved to a harder question: why their agents keep dying...
Apple Said OpenAI Stole Its Secrets. OpenAI Says Apple Never Revoked Their Access.
OpenAI answered Apple's trade-secret suit by blaming Apple's own offboarding. The residual-access defense is a bigger lesson for enterprise IT than any of the courtroom drama.
Stop Picking Models Off the Leaderboard. Build the Eval That Predicts What Actually Ships.
A frontier model ships roughly every two days and public leaderboards can't tell you which one fits your workload. Here's how to build LLM evals that can.
OpenAI Named Its Next Model Astra. It Solved Ten Decade-Old Math Problems, Then Went to Washington.
OpenAI's Astra coordinates a fleet of agents that run for days. It solved ten decade-old math problems for about $2,000, then went straight to the Senate for approval before release.
DeepSeek Rebuilt V4 Flash With Post-Training Alone. The Cheap Model Now Beats Its Own Flagship.
DeepSeek's cheap V4 Flash jumped 645% on a coding benchmark with the same weights and beat its own flagship Pro. The gains came from post-training, not scale. Where it fits, and where it doesn't.
