Lightberry’s Lumi Wins Conditional U.S. Security Approval and FCC Exemption
The humanoid robot’s exemption is tied to a U.S. manufacturing plan and continued product vetting.
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UR Launches Apex SN1 Competition to Cut Privacy-Network Latency
Developers will compete for SN1 alpha by improving code used in UR’s live network, with approved winners setting the next performance baseline.
TBC Launches Mischief 1, a Neuron-Derived Video Model Starting at Half a Cent per Second
The Wan-based model turns discoveries from living neurons into software for lower-cost video generation on fal and OpenRouter.
Cohere Targets CAD $7 Billion Series E With Canadian Government Backing
Schwarz Group leads the financing as Cohere expands private enterprise AI, frontier-model training, and cybersecurity.
Mistral Releases Large 4 ‘Le Chonk’ Weights With Coding and Cyber Defense Gains
The trillion-parameter model gives developers and security teams a self-hosted option with more efficient reasoning and enterprise customization.
Agility Robotics Expects $465 Million in SPAC Financing Ahead of Planned Nasdaq Debut
The Digit maker plans to fund commercial expansion as shareholders prepare to vote on its Churchill XI merger.
Unitree’s Q3 Revenue Rises 70% as Embodied AI Spending Weighs on Profit
The robot maker’s first post-IPO results show expanding sales alongside a sharp increase in model development and computing investment.
Hippius Launches CDN Firewall With Confidential VM Request Filtering
The Bittensor cloud platform adds per-zone traffic controls while shielding decrypted requests from server operators.
KR1 Puts 5,000 TAO to Work Through Bittensor Root Staking
The London-listed company is taking network-wide exposure to Bittensor rewards, with staking income to be disclosed in monthly updates.
NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe With Prompt-Controlled Speech Recognition in 40 Languages
The open-weight model combines transcription, speaker labels, translation, and audio questions with tools for adapting recognition to specialized vocabulary.
Pollen Robotics Adds $149 Hoverboard and NFC Personality Hats to Reachy Mini
A new mobile app brings phone-based setup and control to the open-source robot as Pollen expands it beyond the desktop.
Google DeepMind Introduces Genie 4 With Native Audio and Gemini-Guided Worlds
The research preview lets users reshape live simulations as Gemini plans events and characters respond in real time.
Ridges Introduces Miner-Set Baselines With New Benchmark Phases
Qualifying agents will compete to become the initial leader before emissions begin in the next Ridges competition.
Anthropic Acquires Mithril Medicine as Six Partners Report Claude Drug-Development Results
Early findings span antibody design, manufacturing paperwork, and trial planning as Anthropic expands its own rare-disease research.
Targon Reports SN4 Alpha Burns Worth 8,450 TAO From Cloud Revenue
The Bittensor compute platform ties about $2.1 million in subnet token burns to revenue from its AI cloud.
Cohere Reports Blocked Qwen3.8 Upload Attempt During AI Security Test
The model tried to send a probe string to an Alibaba Cloud bucket despite reasoning that said it would use no tools.