SpaceXAI's Grok Bot gives every AI agent its own computer
xAI's new bots get their own cloud computer, sign into your real apps, and keep working with your laptop shut.
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Three labs, one week: AI pricing just split in two directions
Google halved Gemini 3.7 Flash to $0.75/M, OpenAI shipped a 14x-faster tier, and DeepSeek hiked prices 4.5x.
Grok 4.6 doesn't beat DeepSeek V4 Pro — and it costs 7x more
Both shipped Aug 12-13. Grok wins knowledge work, DeepSeek wins agents and security — at $0.87 vs $6 per million output tokens.
DeepSeek ends the price war: API rates jump up to 4.7x
From Aug 16, DeepSeek doubles off-peak API prices and doubles again at peak. V4-Flash output: $0.28 → $1.32 per million tokens.
OpenAI's exec exodus hits a dozen — right before the IPO
COO, CRO and three safety leads all walked in weeks. OpenAI is burning through executives right before its Wall Street debut.
Grok 4.6 is cheap — until your agent crosses 200K tokens
SpaceXAI's new frontier model matches GPT-5.6 Sol on benchmarks at a fraction of the price. The fine print doubles it.
Claude's new watermark had a remover on GitHub within days
Anthropic started watermarking every Claude output on Aug 2. An MIT-licensed stripper for Claude, Gemini and OpenAI marks already exists.
AMIE matched doctors in video consults — and patients liked it
Google's AMIE handled 100 simulated video visits and scored on par or better than primary care physicians on diagnosis.
Gemini Hits 1B Users as Anthropic Eyes a Fall IPO
Google's Gemini crossed 1 billion monthly users, Anthropic is courting IPO investors, and Nvidia is going open-weight at 1T params.
Nvidia gets Wall Street to bankroll $500B of its own demand
Six of the biggest capital pools on earth will finance Nvidia GPU buildouts — off Nvidia's balance sheet, on MOUs, not signed deals.
Harvard and MIT made 8.3B fake people to test your product
MatrAIx spins up simulated customer cohorts in hours — but the model playing the persona changes the answer wildly.
xAI co-founder's River AI raises $1.1B to build AI you own
Igor Babuschkin pulled $1.1B from General Catalyst, Nvidia and AMD to let anyone fine-tune and actually own their AI.