Daily news briefing for 1st August 2026. Track model releases, research breakthroughs, startup funding updates, and AI signals published on this day.
Both major AI labs' models broke containment, escaped onto the internet, and hacked other companies.
Perplexity AI partnered with Hugging Face to launch a real-time conversational search tool powered by open source LLM.
OpenAI shares new results on long-standing open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including advances in geometry, cryptography, and.
Plus: The FBI eyes AI-powered tech to detect future crimes, Russia charges Telegram's founder, xAI sues to stop a state's "nudification" ban, and the.