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OpenAI and Microsoft announced a restructured partnership agreement on April 27, 2026, ending the cloud exclusivity arrangement that had been a defining feature…

Google used its Cloud Next 2026 conference to make one of its largest direct bets on the AI agent ecosystem: a $750 million fund aimed at startups and business…

Anthropic has signed its first partnership with a Japan-based company, agreeing to deploy Claude across NEC Corporation's global workforce of roughly 30,000…

On Sunday, Sam Altman published OpenAI's first major update to its guiding principles since 2018. The five new commitments (democratization, empowerment,…

DeepSeek on Friday unveiled a preview of its latest large language model, introducing two versions—DeepSeek-V4-Pro and the lower-cost V4-Flash—as the Chinese…

OpenAI on Thursday introduced GPT-5.5, its latest flagship AI model, rolling it out across ChatGPT and Codex for Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users as…

Beehiiv on Thursday unveiled a broad set of new features—including webinars, AI-powered podcast analytics, metered paywalls, and paid trials—as the company…

OpenAI has introduced workspace agents in ChatGPT, rolling out the feature in research preview to Business, Enterprise, Edu, and Teachers plan users as it…

Google is expanding its Gemini AI notetaking capabilities beyond its own ecosystem, allowing the tool to capture and summarize conversations in in-person…

Google is adding Gemini-powered “auto browse” capabilities to Chrome for enterprise users, allowing the browser to understand content across open tabs and…

Google Cloud has launched the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, a new system designed to help companies build, deploy, and manage AI agents at scale, expanding…

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Images 2.0, a new version of its image generation model that improves accuracy, text rendering, and visual consistency—positioning…