Artificial Intelligence (AI)

opus 5 lands as a steady upgrade not a shake up and anthropic kept the price flat The number worth dwelling on in Anthropic's Opus 5 announcement isn't a benchmark result. It's $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens — exactly what the model it replaces already cost.

Opus 5 lands at the same price as Opus 4.8 — and the price is the point

google shipped three new gemini models but only one changes your bottom line 2026 Google is calling all three of its latest Gemini models the most advanced work it's ever released. That's the same claim it makes with every launch. So I dug for the single figure that genuinely counts, and it turned out to be tucked inside a token-usage number that most readers will breeze right past.

Google shipped three new Gemini models, but only one changes your bottom line [2026]

amd pours up to 5b into anthropic but the payoff waits until 2027 AMD is committing as much as $5 billion to Anthropic. In turn, Anthropic will funnel a sizable share of that cash straight back to AMD to buy chips. Yes, it works like a loop — because it is one.

AMD pours up to $5B into Anthropic — but the payoff waits until 2027

unity 7 roadmap public api cli and a free mcp bring the editor to non users and coding agents In Brief:

Unity 7 Roadmap: Public API, CLI and a Free MCP Bring the Editor to Non-Users and Coding Agents

an 87 year old math conjecture just fell to claude but a columbia professor is skeptical While much of the world had its eyes on Argentina and Spain, a lone line of algebra surfaced online claiming to settle a problem mathematicians had left hanging since 1939.

An 87-year-old math conjecture just fell to Claude — but a Columbia professor is skeptical

fork it or leave linus torvalds shuts down anti ai pushback in the linux kernel 2026 The world's most consequential living coder has staked out a position, and it isn't the one AI's opponents were hoping for. Refuse to contribute to the Linux kernel because other contributors lean on AI tooling? Linus Torvalds has a suggestion: spin up your own fork, or show yourself out.

“Fork It Or Leave”: Linus Torvalds Shuts Down Anti-AI Pushback In The Linux Kernel [2026]

nobel laureates and tech chiefs sign we must act now warning over ais threat to jobs This week a single document drew signatures from over 200 economists, academics and technology-sector leaders — and 16 of those names are Nobel Prize winners in Economics. This isn't a conference stage or a panel debate. It's a joint alarm, raised by the very people who research and construct this technology professionally.

Nobel laureates and tech chiefs sign ‘We Must Act Now’ warning over AI’s threat to jobs

the sandbox studio draws more than 12000 applicants to its ai alpha In Brief:

The Sandbox Studio Draws More Than 12,000 Applicants to Its AI Alpha

george lucas has no time for your ai in cinema anxiety As far as George Lucas is concerned, resisting AI in moviemaking is about as reasonable as waiting around for the return of the horse-drawn carriage.

George Lucas has no time for your AI-in-cinema anxiety

Elon Musk Hires Video Game Expert to Boost Grok's Gaming Strategy

xAI by Elon Musk Recruits Video Games Tutor for Grok’s Gaming Expansion