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China’s lower-cost artificial intelligence models are gaining traction with startups, creating a new adoption threat for Anthropic and OpenAI. Key Points: Startups are testing Chinese AI models as token costs rise for coding and workflow automation. DeepSeek’s model traffic share on Vercel reportedl

OpenAI Chief Futurist Joshua Achiam will leave the company later this month, closing a nearly 9-year run that began with a research internship back in 2017. Key Points: Achiam told colleagues on Jul. 7 that he is departing OpenAI, and he has not named his next role. He is at least the fifth senior s

An OpenAI researcher says the lab's new GPT-5.6 model already outperforms most human research interns, reviving a debate over how fast automation could reach entry-level science work. Key Points: Noam Brown says he would pick GPT-5.6 over most human research interns. OpenAI targets an automated rese

Anthropic is on course to post more than $1 billion in profit in Q3 2026, according to an analysis, as the company's confidential IPO filing already in progress. According to SemiAnalysis, Anthropic's annualized recurring revenue is projected to reach $300 billion by end of 2027. At current software

White House officials denied that OpenAI needed federal clearance to release GPT-5.6, even as Washington keeps tightening its review of frontier AI systems. Key Points: OpenAI said GPT-5.6 will become public on Jul. 9 in three tiers, Sol, Terra and Luna. Axios reported the release followed a Trump a