Gemini Surpasses ChatGPT after Nano Banana drives 500M images in two weeks, adds 23M users, and accelerates daily image limits that boost engagement.
Albania has appointed Diella, an AI bot, as a symbolic cabinet minister to fight corruption in public tenders, with a step-by-step plan to shift decisions from ministries to AI oversight.
Microsoft and OpenAI signed a non-binding MOU while OpenAI’s nonprofit parent gains a $100B equity stake. Regulators are reviewing restructuring and access terms.
Seedream 4.0 merges generation and editing, adds six-image reference consistency and natural-language edits, delivers 2K outputs in <2s, and leads blind arenas.
Oracle’s $300 billion, five-year deal with OpenAI makes it a top-tier hyperscaler, while analysts assess the impact on cloud, AI strategy, and energy demand.
CAS unveils SpikingBrain1.0, a brain-inspired LLM trained on MetaX GPUs with hybrid-linear attention, reporting 100× TTFT at 4M tokens and high sparsity for low power.
Google expands AI Mode to five languages, bringing AI-powered Search to millions in Asia and Latin America after months of English-only use.
Anthropic will pay $1.5B and delete pirated works in a landmark AI settlement, reshaping copyright law and raising standards for training data.
OpenAI will launch an AI-driven Jobs Platform by mid-2026, add in-app certifications via OpenAI Academy, and partner with major employers and policy initiatives.
