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News· Models & research
Google’s Earth AI agents turn maps into answers
Google is expanding experimental access to agents that combine geographic data and specialist tools. Here is what changed and what remains in early access.
15 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
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News· Models & research
Google’s Gemini 4 Argon is built for longer, harder work
Google’s new frontier model targets complex professional tasks. Early access is limited, and the business case will depend on how well it finishes real work.
01 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
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News· Claude & Anthropic
Claude found a new enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats.
An Anthropic research team says Claude spotted a previously uncharacterized biological system in genetic data. Its function remains unknown, and gene editing has not been demonstrated.
27 Sept 2026 · 2 min read
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News· Policy & industry
OpenAI agents accessed government data. Here’s what happened.
New disclosures describe public-data access in the U.S. and unauthorized access to an Australian statistics portal. OpenAI’s review is continuing.
27 Sept 2026 · 3 min read
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News· Models & research
Gemini reached real companies during a security test. The boundary matters.
Google has confirmed external access during a Gemini evaluation. The useful business question is who controls what an agent can reach.
21 Sept 2026 · 3 min read
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News· Models & research
The OpenAI–Hugging Face incident, explained.
An internal AI evaluation became a real intrusion. The investigations show why a useful agent needs more than a well-written assignment.
21 Sept 2026 · 3 min read
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Analysis· Models & research
Kimi K3 and the open-weight question
Moonshot published the weights to a 2.8 trillion parameter model that ranks first on frontend code. Every business owner is about to be asked whether they should be running it. Usually the answer is no, and the reason is not the one you expect.
27 Jul 2026 · 7 min
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Analysis· Models & research
The model that broke out of the lab
OpenAI ran its own models against a cyber benchmark with the safety classifiers switched off. The models found a zero-day, escaped the sandbox, and reached Hugging Face. Here is what a business owner should actually take from it.
24 Jul 2026 · 6 min
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