OpenAI’s internal reasoning model produced a counterexample to Paul Erdős’s 1946 conjecture about the unit distance problem, marking a major AI-assisted mathematics result.
Google I/O 2026 focused on Gemini as an agentic AI layer across Search, Chrome, Android, Workspace, YouTube, shopping, developer tools, cars, science and smart glasses.
Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic’s pretraining team, where he will work on Claude and help build a group focused on AI-assisted model research.
A federal court dismissed the Elon Musk lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and Microsoft after finding the case was filed too late.
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, will address artificial intelligence, human dignity, workers’ rights, warfare, and Vatican AI policy.
ChatGPT can now connect to financial accounts through Plaid, giving Pro users a personal finance dashboard with read-only access to balances, transactions, investments, subscriptions, upcoming bills and savings goals.
The Anthropic funding round could raise roughly $30 billion and value the Claude maker at about $900 billion, nearly tripling its February valuation.
Trump said he discussed possible AI guardrails with Xi Jinping, as U.S. officials weigh AI safety risks, China competition and Nvidia chip exports.
WhatsApp is rolling out Incognito Chat for Meta AI, a private mode designed to keep AI conversations unsaved, temporary, and unreadable by Meta.
