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Bank of America brought in about 1,000 contractors to fix software vulnerabilities found by frontier AI models including Anthropic's Mythos, alongside about 3,000 internal staff.
StepFun released FP8 and BF16 weights for Step 5 Preview, a mixture of experts model with 600 billion total parameters, 27 billion active parameters and a context window of up to 1 million tokens.
NVIDIA has released the full Run:ai platform as open source software, including four modular tools for scheduling workloads and managing GPU resources on Kubernetes.
Italian startup Ganiga raised €1.5 million in equity, bringing its total funding to €2.5 million, to expand HooolyFood, its AI system for monitoring food waste in catering.
Federal cybersecurity leaders will hold a governmentwide tabletop exercise in early November focused on responses to AI enabled cyberattacks.
OpenAI is seeking about $30 billion at a valuation above $1.4 trillion before Anthropic's expected IPO in November.
XRlabs raised €7.48 million in seed funding to expand its surgical planning and operating room software. Playground Global led the round, with participation from Eka Ventures.
Copenhagen startup Plinto raised €2.9 million to develop AI agents that detect and help resolve errors in financial transactions.
Legora and Ansarada have introduced a beta integration that lets legal teams import permitted data room documents into Legora for review, drafting, and transaction management.
Amazon Bedrock now supports structured outputs for all available Anthropic Claude models, providing JSON responses and tool parameters that conform to developer defined schemas.
Mass General Brigham researchers developed two AI tools that use a facial photograph to estimate biological age and cancer survival.
Carbon Robotics cut an undisclosed number of jobs across multiple departments in the US and other countries, citing economic conditions.
Greece has inaugurated Daedalus, a €58.9 million supercomputer built to support AI applications and scientific research. The system delivers measured performance of 85.69 petaflops and ranks 31st on the TOP500 list.
The US imposed sanctions on Shanghai Zhisuan Technology, MiraclePlus and three related entities following the conviction of former Google engineer Ding Linwei for stealing AI trade secrets.
The U.S. Army is testing an AI tool that searches maintenance manuals, suggests repairs, completes paperwork, orders parts and connects soldiers with experts.
Google is expanding access to tools that create classroom STEM simulations, review technical documents and analyze geographic data.
Anthropic and Nscale are reportedly nearing another $45 billion compute agreement after signing a deal of the same size in August. Discussions remain underway, and the terms could change.
OpenAI says its latest models perform better at building and migrating software written in languages with limited training data, including COBOL, Fortran and Visual Basic.
Delhi Police is seeking eight Vajra riot control vehicles equipped with six 4K cameras, a computer for AI analytics, local storage, and a drone launch platform.
A survey of 2,000 adults found that 39% would consider asking AI instead of a solicitor about a legal question.
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