What's New in AI

Alibaba confirmed its commitment to open-sourcing Qwen, Wan, and new model families at ModelScope DevCon in Nanjing. Here's what was announced.

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin challenged AI optimism at Davos, calling $500B in data center spending hype-driven while acknowledging AI's transformative long-term potential.

MiniMax head of engineering confirms M2.7, the self-evolving AI model, will be released as open weights. Here's what that means for developers.

OpenAI will nearly double its workforce from 4,500 to 8,000 by end of 2026, hiring across engineering, research, and sales as competition with Anthropic heats up.

OpenAI's ad pilot is struggling with 0.91% CTR, broken analytics, and unspent budgets. Early advertisers say proving ROI is nearly impossible.

At The Check Up 2026, Google revealed the scale of its health AI ambitions — from Fitbit medical records to breast cancer screening. But controversies linger.

Jensen Huang unveiled Vera Rubin GPUs, Groq 3 LPUs, DLSS 5, and a live Disney robot. Here's everything that matters from GTC 2026.

The open-source AI agent framework surpassed React's decade-long record, but security nightmares and a wild agent social network tell a more complicated story.

Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 family uses extreme MoE efficiency to beat models 7x its size. The flagship is now live on Arena — and claims to outperform GPT-5.2.

The pioneering preprint server declares independence from Cornell University, raising questions about AI's growing impact on academic publishing.