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Z.ai launches GLM-5 flagship open-weight model, touts best-in-class performance

Z.ai launches GLM-5 flagship open-weight model, touts best-in-class performance

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Elon’s xAI co-founder Jimmy Ba exits as researcher departures mount

Elon’s xAI co-founder Jimmy Ba exits as researcher departures mount

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OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT for U.S. users

OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT for U.S. users

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AI.com launched by Crypto.com’s Kris after $70M buy, built on OpenClaw

AI.com launched by Crypto.com’s Kris after $70M buy, built on OpenClaw

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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 leads GPT-5.3-Codex on agentic benchmarks as OpenAI touts speed

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 leads GPT-5.3-Codex on agentic benchmarks as OpenAI touts speed

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Alphabet Q4 revenue +18% YoY to $113.8B, vs. $111.4B est., net income +30%

Alphabet Q4 revenue +18% YoY to $113.8B, vs. $111.4B est., net income +30%

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Claude legal plugin launch sparks $285B rout across software, financial stocks

Claude legal plugin launch sparks $285B rout across software, financial stocks

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Elon’s SpaceX ($1T) combines with xAI ($250B) at $1.25T combined valuation

Elon’s SpaceX ($1T) combines with xAI ($250B) at $1.25T combined valuation

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SpaceX said to post ~$8B profit as banks float $1.5T IPO, ~188× P/E

SpaceX said to post ~$8B profit as banks float $1.5T IPO, ~188× P/E

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The Hidden AI Bottleneck: Why PhD Talent Matters

The Hidden AI Bottleneck: Why PhD Talent Matters

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