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Aim Intelligence Advances to NVIDIA Inception Top 10 With Full-Lifecycle AI Safety Platform
Aim Intelligence, a South Korea-based AI security specialist, was named to the final Top 10 for the Asia-Pacific region of NVIDIA's Inception Grand Challenge 2026, a competition that drew roughly 10,0...

OpenAI Agent Breach Prompts Australian Inquiry Into AI Cybersecurity
Australia is investigating whether OpenAI broke the law after an internal research agent obtained unauthorized access to a Services Australia health-statistics portal in June. According to WIRED, the...
QC Design Reports Meridian Cuts Logical Errors in Quantum Design Tasks
QC Design said its Meridian AI system achieved a median logical-error-rate reduction of more than 10x versus published methods across an evaluation suite of more than 100 fault-tolerant quantum-comput...

Google DeepMind Nears Gemini 4 Release After Flagship Model Gap
Google DeepMind is refining Gemini 4 and intends to release an early post-training version as soon as possible, according to new division leader Koray Kavukcuoglu. In his first media appearance as Dee...

Anthropic says Claude helped its scientists discover a new enzyme system with CRISPR-like properties inside its Bay Area wet lab.
Anthropic's in-house life-sciences team and Claude mined large DNA databases and identified a new enzyme system the company named "Array-related Reverse Transcriptase" (ART), built around a reverse tr...
OpenAI's advertised 50% GPT-6 Sol price cut is built on a retired model tier.
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Sol and Luna the same day Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 5.5. Sol now costs $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, nominally half of GPT-5.6 Sol. But OpenA...

Latent Labs Builds an AI Drug-Design Lab After Founder Simon Kohl’s DeepMind Exit
Simon Kohl, a DeepMind alumnus, left the company three years ago to found Latent Labs, an AI lab focused on drug design and discovery, according to a Sifted interview published September 24. Kohl char...
Skild AI's new learning system lets robots pick up tasks from a single demonstration video
Skild AI, the Nvidia-backed robotics foundation-model startup, introduced a robot learning approach that lets robots acquire new tasks after observing just one demonstration video, rather than requiri...

Anthropic's Wet Lab Claims First Discovery: A Novel Enzyme System It Compares to CRISPR
Anthropic said Claude agents autonomously identified a previously uncharacterized enzyme system in bacteriophages, the viruses that infect bacteria, and is comparing the finding's potential to Crispr'...

RealWorld advances deployment-first strategy for robot dexterity, expands CJ Logistics pilot
RealWorld (RLWRLD), a Seoul-based physical AI company, presented its "deployment-first" strategy at the inaugural Humanoid Summit Seoul, held September 22-23 at COEX. CEO Ryu Jung-hee and CSO Ahn Ji-y...
PixVerse Rolls Out R2, Splitting Real-Time World-Model Scaling Into Two Engineering Layers
PixVerse, the video-generation product from Aishi Technology (爱诗科技), has fully launched R2, following R1's January 2026 debut as a "universal real-time world model." R2 separates capability from deliv...

Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2.6 omni-modal models with MIT-licensed weights and disclosed RL training costs
Xiaomi released its MiMo-V2.6 series on September 22, comprising the flagship MiMo-V2.6-Pro and the cost-efficient MiMo-V2.6-Flash, both handling text, image, video, and audio in a single omni-modal m...

Qdrant Targets Physical AI as Vector Search Moves Into Robot Memory
Berlin-based Qdrant says it is expanding its technology focus from vector search into physical AI, with an ambition to help robots “think and remember.” The company, founded around vector-database inf...

Akamai Korea details a core-to-edge AI compute split and layered security approach for enterprise AI workloads.
At a September 22 media briefing in Seoul, Akamai Korea CEO Lee Kyung-jun and executives Han Jun-hyung and Kang Sang-jin outlined a distributed architecture that routes AI workloads by type: large-sca...

Unitree open-sources UnifoLM-WLA-1.0, a humanoid foundation model, to counter post-IPO doubts about its AI capability.
Unitree Robotics released and partially open-sourced UnifoLM-WLA-1.0, a humanoid foundation model combining a 4B-parameter multimodal reasoning backbone (UnifoLM-ER-1-4B) with an MMDiT action module i...

Alibaba's chip unit Pingtouge unveiled the Zhenwu V900 at the 2026 Yunqi conference, a domestic AI a...
Alibaba's chip unit Pingtouge unveiled the Zhenwu V900 at the 2026 Yunqi conference, a domestic AI accelerator the company says delivers three times the compute of its predecessor, the Zhenwu M890, wi...

NeuroFusion Reports Top Preliminary ForecastBench Score for Financial AI
South Korean fintech AI startup NeuroFusion said it ranked first among 464 models on ForecastBench's preliminary leaderboard, reporting a Brier Index score of 67.5. The company said the benchmark, run...
SenseTime's SenseCore Platform Claims Near-50% Share of China's Neocloud Infrastructure Market
A joint report from Frost & Sullivan and Leadleo Research, the "China Full-Stack AI Cloud Service Market Report 2026H1," ranks SenseTime's SenseCore infrastructure platform first among China's Neoclou...
Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6-Pro debuts as the top-ranked open-weights AI model, overtaking DeepSeek
Xiaomi released MiMo-V2.6-Pro, which the company says is now the highest-performing open-weights model available worldwide, ahead of DeepSeek. Alongside the flagship, Xiaomi shipped MiMo-V2.6-Flash, a...
Innogrid Bets on GPU Operations Software Instead of Building Its Own AI Models
In a September 21 interview at its Seoul headquarters, Innogrid (이노그리드) COO Park Chang-won and CTO Kwon Kyung-min laid out the company's AI strategy: rather than train its own foundation models, the c...