Announcing OpenAI Grove Cohort 2
OpenAI announced applications for Grove Cohort 2, a 5-week founder program offering $50K in API credits, early tool access, and mentorship.
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OpenAI announced applications for Grove Cohort 2, a 5-week founder program offering $50K in API credits, early tool access, and mentorship.
Report summarizes ML research in long sequence generation, pose-based refereeing, and scaling laws for productivity.
AprielGuard, a new guardrail framework for LLM safety and adversarial robustness, was announced on Hugging Face Blog.
Jack Clark's Import AI #438 argues LLM interaction history shapes user identity and behaviour in ways that warrant attention.
NIST launched new Centers for AI in Manufacturing and Critical Infrastructure, expanding its collaboration with MITRE Corporation.
Manulife has partnered with Adaptive ML to integrate its reinforcement learning platform for enterprise AI application scaling.
OpenAI uses RL-trained automated red teaming to continuously find and patch prompt injection vulnerabilities in ChatGPT Atlas browser agent.
OpenAI announced exceeding one million customers, highlighting enterprise use cases with examples including PayPal, Virgin Atlantic, BBVA, Cisco, Moderna, and Canva.
Expert commentary suggests AI progress is not smooth, with 'jaggedness' and 'bottlenecks' limiting specific capabilities, highlighting Nano Banana Pro.
Research advances in model compression, embodied perception, and task-oriented scene graphs show early promise for efficient, context-aware AI.
The Bank of England's Artificial Intelligence Consortium continues public-private dialogue on AI's use and risks in UK financial services.
OpenAI releases framework and 13-evaluation suite showing CoT reasoning monitoring outperforms output-only monitoring for AI control.
OpenAI and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) signed an MOU to collaborate on AI and advanced computing for scientific discovery.
OpenAI announces GPT-5.2-Codex, a coding-focused model with long-horizon reasoning, large-scale code transformation, and cybersecurity features.
OpenAI releases GPT-5.2-Codex, a coding-specialized model with long-horizon reasoning, large-scale code transformation, and cybersecurity features.
OpenAI published a system card addendum for GPT-5.2-Codex, a coding-focused variant of GPT-5.2.
Mistral AI introduced Mistral OCR 3, an optical character recognition model for document understanding.
Hugging Face and NVIDIA collaborate on NeMo Evaluator, an open evaluation standard for LLMs, benchmarking NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Nano model.
Google DeepMind announced Gemini 3 Flash, a new frontier model optimized for speed and cost-efficiency with high intelligence.
OpenAI publishes data-driven report on enterprise AI adoption trends, tracking progression from experimentation to productivity gains.
NIST released draft guidelines focusing on mitigating cybersecurity risks when incorporating AI into organizational operations.
Google DeepMind released Gemma Scope 2, an open interpretability tool for the Gemma 3 model family, to aid AI safety research.
OpenAI launches FrontierScience benchmark to evaluate AI reasoning across physics, chemistry, and biology research tasks.
OpenAI introduces an evaluation framework for AI-accelerated biological research, using GPT-5 to optimise a molecular cloning protocol.
OpenAI launched new ChatGPT Images with improved image generation, faster performance, and precise editing, available in ChatGPT and API as GPT-Image-1.5.
Hugging Face released CUGA, an open-source framework for building configurable AI agents, aimed at democratizing agent development.
The 'State of AI' report highlights research in decentralized LLM serving, trustworthy decision support, and interpretable sparse autoencoders.
Google DeepMind announced improved Gemini audio models, enabling more powerful voice experiences and enhanced multimodal capabilities.
BBVA deploys ChatGPT Enterprise to all 120,000 employees in multi-year OpenAI partnership targeting AI-native banking.
BNY deployed OpenAI-powered platform 'Eliza' enabling 20,000+ employees to build AI agents across the enterprise.
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