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Cohere — Private, customizable enterprise AI for process automation

Cohere builds models and AI solutions marketed as private, secure, and customizable for enterprises. The company says these tools help automate processes, empower employees, and convert fragmented data into actionable insights. That positions Cohere as an enterprise-focused alternative to general-purpose public AI stacks. It matters because firms are seeking on-prem or tightly controlled AI that can run on internal data without exposing it.

2d agocohere.com
Entertainment

Epic Games pivots staff to AI acceleration for Unreal teams

Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney said the company has a huge pivot underway, moving developers internally to retool for maximum AI acceleration. The goal is not to do the same work with fewer people but to enable everyone at Epic to build more and better stuff, with benefits extended to all teams using Unreal Engine. The shift at a major Unreal and Fortnite company can reshape how game studios adopt AI workflows.

6d agox.com
Infrastructure

Vienna and Beijing teams build world's first nuclear clocks

Teams at TU Wien and Tsinghua University independently built the first operating nuclear clocks using thorium-229 trapped in calcium fluoride crystals, reporting the results in Nature on 7 October 2026. The devices time laser interactions with the atomic nucleus rather than electron transitions and are not yet more accurate than the best atomic clocks. Potential uses include satellite navigation, data-transfer sync, surveying and metrology; the Vienna device already ran a dark-matter search at atomic-clock precision. Combining Vienna's crystals with Beijing's stronger laser could close the remaining performance gap.

9d agoreuters.com
Space

SpaceX buys 800 MHz spectrum to become a major US mobile carrier

SpaceX acquired low-band spectrum licenses, including up to 14 MHz of paired 800 MHz spectrum, that it says will let Starlink Mobile become a major US carrier once the FCC approves the deal. It plans to combine its satellite-to-mobile constellation with a terrestrial network to compete with T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon, after previously buying 2 GHz spectrum from EchoStar. The FCC has also approved 15,000 V2 Starlink Mobile satellites that SpaceX says will deliver more than 100 times the current generation’s bandwidth. The move aims to be the first operator using both satellite and terrestrial spectrum for indoor, outdoor, and dead-zone coverage.

10d agotheverge.com
Education

OpenAI releases AI-generated math results with Lean formalizations

OpenAI is publicly releasing a broad range of new mathematical results produced by an internal unreleased frontier model, after consulting the independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence at the Institute for Advanced Study. The work is posted to a GitHub repo with paper-revision and citation protocols; many proofs are formalized in Lean, with more to come, plus 10 reasoning summaries, problem-attempt stats, and compute estimates averaging roughly three hours of ChatGPT Pro thinking per result. OpenAI plans to fund workshops and conferences on the findings and eventually release the model itself in a responsible manner. This is a coordinated attempt to share original AI-generated research with the mathematics community rather than keep it proprietary.

12d agox.com
Healthcare

DeepMind SynthID Bio — Watermarks AI protein sequences without changing function

Google DeepMind announced SynthID Bio, a family of watermarking methods that embed an imperceptible digital signature directly into AI-generated protein sequences without affecting biological function—a claimed world first. The watermark acts as a digital ID so DNA labs can verify synthetic proteins, keep sequence databases accurate, and confirm designs came from AI systems with built-in safeguards. Tools are being released openly for research use so labs can authenticate origin without slowing scientific work. It matters because it gives biosecurity a practical, non-disruptive way to trace AI-designed biology as protein generation scales.

18d agox.com
Healthcare

Claude finds novel CRISPR-like ART enzyme system in phages

Anthropic launched a life sciences lab where Claude agents, given a high-level prompt, searched DNA databases for reverse transcriptases. After 21 hours, ~950 agents, and 210 million tokens, one agent found repeating non-coding DNA next to an unusual jumbo-phage RT plus an unknown accessory protein—a combination previously seen mainly in programmable DNA-cutting/copying systems. Lab follow-up named the uncharacterized system array-associated reverse transcriptases (ART); function is still unknown. Early sharing and a preprint matter because such molecular machines have historically become gene-editing and diagnostic tools.

25d agoanthropic.com

The Feed

Signals about how SI and robotics are reshaping our world.

Energy1mo ago

DOE — $215M Quantum Genesis Q for 100+ logical qubits

The U.S. Department of Energy launched the Quantum Genesis Q Competition with up to $215 million to demonstrate the first fault-tolerant scientifically relevant quantum computers. Private-sector applicants must propose systems with at least 100 logical qubits capable of hundreds of millions of fault-tolerant operations, targeting chemistry, materials, physics, and applied math. Phase I offers up to $1.5 million per awardee; Phase II includes a $100 million pool plus $50 million bonuses for 150 and 200 logical qubits. A companion $45 million National Lab testbed will validate hardware, gates, architectures, and algorithms. It matters because it funds public-private deployment of machines meant to tackle currently intractable scientific problems.

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Infrastructure1mo ago

Waymo 10.4x safer than humans after 25.3M autonomous miles

Swiss Re analyzed liability claims from 25.3 million fully autonomous miles driven by Waymo and found an 88% reduction in property-damage claims and a 92% reduction in bodily-injury claims versus human drivers, equating to 10.4 times overall safer performance. Waymo’s safety factor has grown at a 16.9% compound annual rate since 2009. The company, which began as Google’s self-driving project, now runs robotaxi service in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles with expansion planned. The data shows autonomous driving is already delivering measurably safer roads at scale.

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Healthcare1mo ago

Novo Nordisk partners with Anthropic to speed drug R&D with Claude

Novo Nordisk has partnered with Anthropic to apply Claude models and Claude Science in drug discovery and development workflows, targeting scientific problems where the combination can have the greatest impact. The Danish maker of Wegovy will also use Anthropic frontier models to strengthen AI-driven software development; it already uses Claude to automate trial report generation and cut patient-documentation timelines from months to minutes. The move puts a major pharma pipeline on frontier models to compress R&D and documentation cycles.

reuters.com
Healthcare1mo ago

Google AI — AlphaGenome maps 9B variants; WeatherNext 3 live

Google said its AI now supports more than 300 languages spoken by 7 billion people (86% of the global population) and released AlphaGenome Atlas, mapping all 9 billion possible single-letter human genetic changes and opening it to researchers. WeatherNext 3, its latest global weather model, is already in products with 50% more accurate precipitation forecasts a day or more ahead; a Planetary Prediction Engine has been used on the DRC Ebola outbreak and 21 CDC health indicators. AlphaFold has predicted 200 million protein structures and is used by 4 million researchers in 190 countries; a UK NHS breast-cancer study found AI detected 25% of interval cancers missed in 175,000 mammograms, and TB and diabetic-retinopathy tools have screened tens of thousands to over a million people. The work puts large-scale scientific models into disease detection, disaster forecasting, and open research today.

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Work1mo ago

Odyssey-3 — One world model for robots, cars, drones, games

On September 15, 2026, Odyssey unveiled Odyssey-3, a foundation world model (an autoregressive diffusion transformer) trained on visual observations of physics, dynamics, and human behavior. The same model is claimed to control robot arms (tens of hours of demos for pouring, packing, box-closing), power Flexion humanoids in real time, drive closed-loop on Indian streets from 20 hours of simulated data (~77% as far between interventions as real-footage policies), pilot drones, generate environments for recursive AI training (PROWL), and play games such as GTA V with zero-shot transfer to other titles. Collaborations include Poke & Wiggle and Flexion. It is an early bid for a shared physical-intelligence model that adapts across robots, vehicles, and simulations with little extra data.

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Energy1mo ago

Periodic Neon — 1T lab-trained model beats GPT-6 on XRD analysis

Periodic Labs introduced Periodic Neon, a 1-trillion-parameter model midtrained and RL-tuned on its own high-throughput lab data to interpret X-ray diffraction results. Deployed in Menlo Park labs that run 24/7, Neon outperforms Claude Fable 5.1 and GPT-6 Astra on that analysis task with relatively little compute. The company uses the loop of hypothesize, synthesize, and characterize to train scientific AI that then directs experiments toward new superconductors and magnets. It matters because it turns physical lab data into a closed loop for autonomous materials discovery.

periodic.com
Space1mo ago

Antares Nuclear — $161M Space Force award to fly space reactors

Antares Nuclear announced a $161 million first-of-a-kind Strategic Breakthrough award from the U.S. Space Force to advance space nuclear power to flight, tied to a White House EO on Ensuring Space Superiority and the National Initiative for Space Nuclear Power. The firm will put private capital alongside the contract to integrate its R1S reactor with a spacecraft, complete a ground test, and power an operational Space Force ground asset with the Mark-1 demo. Prior Army and Air Force work on Janus and ANPI underpins the effort. The award moves space nuclear toward operational use for higher onboard power and propulsion.

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Entertainment1mo ago

Suno launches v6 AI music models with Warner Music, BMG

Suno Inc. released new AI music models in partnership with Warner Music Group and BMG that let users generate tracks inspired by licensed music from participating artists. Flagship v6 (precise generation) and exploratory v6-Wild are for Pro ($8/month) and Premier ($24/month) subscribers; free v6-mini is for all users, with the platform moving fully onto v6. Suno previously settled a Warner copyright suit, signed licensing deals, and recently raised over $400 million at a $5.4 billion valuation. Licensed, opt-in artist models matter as a commercial path for AI music after lawsuits and streaming-platform pushback over uncompensated training and unlabeled AI tracks.

reuters.com
Healthcare1mo ago

Novartis remibrutinib cuts MS relapse rates in dual Phase III trials

Novartis announced positive topline results from its Phase III REMODEL-1 and REMODEL-2 trials of remibrutinib, an oral BTK inhibitor, in relapsing multiple sclerosis. Across approximately 2,000 patients, remibrutinib demonstrated superiority over teriflunomide in reducing annualized relapse rates, cutting MRI lesions, and achieving clinically meaningful delays in disability progression. The drug showed no liver safety signal across a clinical program of more than 4,500 participants, and Novartis plans to submit for global regulatory approval. This positions remibrutinib as a potential high-efficacy oral alternative in a disease affecting nearly 3 million people worldwide.

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Work1mo ago

OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra — SOTA on FrontierMath, ARC-AGI 3, HealthBench

OpenAI announced GPT-6 Astra on September 3, 2026, positioning it as their most capable flagship model to date, achieving state-of-the-art results on FrontierMath Tier 4, ARC-AGI 3, TerminalBench-4.0, Terminal-Bench Science 0.1, and HealthBench Pro. The model is framed as a general-purpose computer agent — capable of browsing, software engineering, cybersecurity, and scientific workflows — with the tagline 'Anything you can do on a computer, Astra can do for you.' It launched in limited release to select organizations with a rollout planned for ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, the OpenAI API, and AWS. The benchmark sweep across math, reasoning, and scientific domains signals a meaningful step toward AI systems that can autonomously conduct research and handle complex professional tasks.

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Space1mo ago

Fermi Explorer — First interstellar spacecraft targeting Alpha Centauri by 2029

Fermi Explorer is a privately led mission aiming to launch humanity's first spacecraft to another star system before the end of 2029, with a budget under $15 million. The spacecraft will carry at least a 1kg payload and is designed to reach at least 99% of the distance to Alpha Centauri — approximately 4.4 light-years away — within 80,000 years. The mission includes a Golden Record copy, scientific instruments, artistic contributions, and messages from children in every country. If successful, it would mark the first human-made object deliberately sent on an interstellar trajectory.

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Infrastructure1mo ago

World Labs Atlas — First multimodal world model with pixel-perfect 3D camera control

World Labs has launched Atlas, described as the world's first multimodal world model capable of generating image and video frames with pixel-perfect camera control while simultaneously reconstructing them in 3D. Built on a unified multimodal autoregressive diffusion transformer pretrained from scratch, Atlas can produce 1-minute 1440p videos from as few as seven reference images, outperform leading open-source 3D reconstruction models, and generate photorealistic RGB and depth sensor data for robotics simulation from casual photos. Early access sign-ups are opening in the coming weeks via worldlabs.ai. Atlas represents a significant convergence of generative AI, 3D vision, and robotics simulation into a single scalable foundation model architecture.

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Space1mo ago

NASA Roman Space Telescope launches to map a billion galaxies

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched August 30, 2026 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center, beginning a three-month journey to the Sun-Earth L2 point 1.5 million km away. Equipped with a 300-megapixel infrared wide-field camera and a field of view 100 times larger than Hubble's, Roman is expected to generate 1.4 terabytes of data daily — the highest rate of any NASA astrophysics mission to date. The mission was delivered ahead of schedule and on budget, with first public images targeted for early 2027. Roman represents a major leap in humanity's ability to survey dark energy, dark matter, and potentially life-bearing systems at cosmic scale.

sci.news
Work1mo ago

US Dept of War deploys Starshield AI's Grok on GenAI.mil for 1.7M+ users

The U.S. Department of War has launched Starshield AI's Grok for Government on GenAI.mil, its primary generative AI platform, accredited for Controlled Unclassified Information at Impact Level 5 (IL5). The deployment offers military personnel advanced features including deep-thinking inference, adaptive reasoning modes, persistent projects, and reusable institutional 'playbooks.' GenAI.mil has already onboarded over 1.7 million unique users across the Department's 3 million personnel in just nine months since launch. The integration marks a significant milestone in large-scale government AI adoption, bringing frontier commercial AI into secure defense operations for tasks ranging from logistics to acquisition analysis.

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Healthcare1mo ago

Moderna & Merck's mRNA cancer vaccine succeeds in Phase 3 trial

Moderna and Merck announced that their personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, Intismeran, succeeded in late-stage Phase 3 testing — the first therapeutic cancer vaccine to do so after over 100 years of failed attempts. In a trial of more than 1,000 melanoma patients, Intismeran reduced tumor recurrence and spread when combined with Merck's immunotherapy Keytruda. The vaccine uses an algorithm to analyze thousands of tumor mutations and encode 34 personalized neoantigens into a bespoke mRNA shot for each patient. Merck invested $450 million into the partnership since 2016, and Wall Street is already projecting billions in sales.

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Healthcare3mo ago

FDA approves daily pill that cuts cholesterol beyond statin limits

The FDA has approved a new daily oral pill designed to lower cholesterol levels significantly beyond what statins — the current standard of care — can achieve. The approval is backed by clinical trial results demonstrating superior LDL reduction compared to existing treatments. Statins are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the world, making this a notable shift in cardiovascular treatment options. A pill-based alternative that outperforms statins could reshape prescribing guidelines and expand access to effective cholesterol management for millions of patients.

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Work3mo ago

Walden Robotics — $300M seed round, robots in Toyota plants within 2 months

Walden Robotics, a spinout from Toyota Research Institute, launched in January 2026 and raised a $300 million seed round at a $1.1 billion valuation, co-led by Toyota and Deviation Capital with NVIDIA, Boeing, Samsung Ventures, and others participating. By February 2026 — under two months after spinning out — its robots were performing real production work at a Toyota plant in North America. The company is commercializing roughly a decade of TRI research, including Diffusion Policy and Large Behavior Models, and is building a full stack covering hardware, software, physical AI, and deployment. Its rapid transition from research spinout to live factory deployment signals a new pace for industrial robotics entering production environments.

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Infrastructure3mo ago

TerraFirma raises $115M to deploy robotic construction fleets globally

TerraFirma, founded by ex-SpaceX engineers Noah Schochet and Noah McGuinn, raised $115M including a $100M Series A led by Kleiner Perkins to scale its robotic construction technology. The Austin-based company is building a full tech stack aimed at delivering order-of-magnitude efficiency gains in construction, and by October 2026 plans to operate three of the world's largest robotic construction fleets across three continents. The company has grown 10x in the past 12 months and is already executing projects worldwide on critical infrastructure contracts. With construction representing one of the largest yet least automated industries globally, TerraFirma's raise signals serious VC conviction that robotics can fundamentally reshape how physical infrastructure gets built.

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Work3mo ago

1X Technologies unveils 25-DOF tendon-driven hands for NEO humanoid

1X Technologies has unveiled new tendon-driven robotic hands for its NEO humanoid robot, featuring 25 degrees of freedom, IP68 waterproofing, up to 45N finger force, 17.75Nm wrist torque, ±0.2mm position accuracy, and a rated reliability of over 2 million cycles. The hands are fully backdrivable and include multi-modal tactile sensing for pressure, location, and slip detection. 1X states the design is intended to match or surpass human hand dexterity so that AI training data — not hardware limitations — becomes the primary bottleneck for expanding robot capabilities. If the specs hold in real-world deployment, this represents a meaningful step toward humanoid robots performing the full range of manual tasks currently requiring human workers.

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Work3mo ago

1X Technologies appoints Bill Nash as CFO

1X Technologies, the AI and humanoid robotics company behind NEO, has appointed Bill Nash as Chief Financial Officer. Nash brings financial leadership experience from companies in autonomy, aerospace, and life sciences. 1X is based in Palo Alto and develops humanoid robots designed to perform household chores and provide personalized assistance. The executive hire signals 1X is scaling its financial operations as it pushes toward commercializing its NEO humanoid platform.

1x.tech