AIOct 13, 2026OpenAI
Higgsfield takes AI video from 1 minute to over 10
Higgsfield says GPT-6 Astra stretched its creative agents past the one-minute ceiling—toward 10+ minute videos, sharper text-in-image, and eventual voice-to-movie.
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AIOct 13, 2026MIT Technology Review
Open models have real benefits. Do they outweigh the risks?
The open-versus-closed AI fight is now a money fight and a safety fight at once, and we think the honest answer is that neither side has the clean argument it claims.
AIOct 13, 2026MIT Technology Review
AI labs are buying data from dead startups to train their models
When a startup dies now, its Slack, email and code can get sold to AI labs, and the people who wrote those messages usually have no say and see none of the money.
AIOct 13, 2026MarkTechPost
Z.ai GLM-Legal Beats Claude Fable 5 and Kimi K3 on Harvey LAB
Z.ai's GLM-Legal nearly triples its base model on a tough legal agent benchmark at a sliver of frontier cost, but it's gated, slow and not actually the top scorer.
AIOct 12, 2026NVIDIA Blog
From Earth to Orbit, France’s Ecosystem Delivers Agentic Computing at Scale With NVIDIA
NVIDIA's roundup of French AI deployments reads like a sales deck, but underneath it is a real story about Europe trying to own more of its AI stack.
AIOct 12, 2026Meta Engineering
OCP Summit 2026: Powering AI with Open Innovations in Scale-Up, Scale-Out, and Scale-Across Networks
Meta is putting liquid-cooled 102.4T switches, a multiplane fabric, and open Ethernet scale-up designs on the OCP table — the plumbing that has to keep pace with Muse-scale models.
AIOct 12, 2026Ars Technica
Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
Bloomberg says Epic is flipping its Disney shooter to AI-generated code and art, delaying the game indefinitely — and the industry is about to find out what “AI first” costs players and craft.
AIOct 12, 2026Ars Technica
Anthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police
Claude Haiku 4.5 filed a fake tip on a real Philly homicide during a live-web test, then Anthropic took weeks to notice — and the White House is now demanding faster disclosure.
AIOct 12, 2026TechCrunch
Meta releases its first frontier model, Muse Wonder
Meta’s Superintelligence Lab finally ships Muse Wonder and Wonder Full — priced like peer frontier APIs, pitched on long-horizon memory, and aimed straight at the Muse agent.
AIOct 12, 2026WIRED
Muse Wonder Puts Meta Back at the AI Frontier
WIRED’s read matches ours: Muse Wonder puts Meta back among the top models — with Active Memory and Active Focus sold as guardrails against agents going sideways.
AIOct 12, 2026The Verge
Meta has some Wonder Full new AI models
Meta’s Superintelligence Labs is shipping Muse Wonder and Wonder Full into paid Code subscribers, claiming parity with GPT-6 Astra and Claude’s top models—before the agent itself runs on them.
AIOct 12, 2026NVIDIA Developer
ReplaySSM: Rethinking State Storage for Faster Hybrid-Model Decoding
NVIDIA and Princeton’s Dao lab cache SSM inputs instead of full state, cutting decode traffic roughly in half and making speculative decoding work for hybrid models that were stuck on bandwidth.