Anthropic launches Claude Duet
Anthropic has introduced Claude Duet, a proactive AI agent designed to automate business tasks across more than 6,000 connected applications. Powered by Claude Opus 5.5, it monitors workplace tools, and identifies priorities.
OpenAI stops new model
OpenAI has canceled the planned release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal tests revealed serious problems with AI safety and alignment. The model was scheduled to launch for ChatGPT and Codex in October.
Meta Muse expands AI for Small Businesses
Meta has expanded its Muse AI agent to help smaller businesses automate everyday tasks. The new version can connect to widely used business software such as Shopify, Canva, Slack, Dropbox, and Zoom, as well as Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Nvidia introduces safety platform for AI agents
Nvidia has unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform, designed to prevent autonomous AI agents from leaving controlled environments or accessing unauthorised systems. The platform combines the open-source software OpenShell with the monitoring system Sentry.
China is closing the gap
China is closing the gap with the U.S. in artificial intelligence, despite restrictions on access to advanced chips and technologies. Companies such as Moonshot AI, DeepSeek, and Alibaba have developed powerful and competitive models.
Anthropic expands Claude Code
Anthropic has revamped the Projects feature in Claude Code, turning it into a system that can coordinate multiple AI agents. Users provide a goal, and Claude breaks it down into individual tasks and assigns them to parallel threads.
Swiss AI model Apertus makes progress
One year after its launch, Switzerland’s fully open AI model Apertus has surpassed four million downloads. The latest version, Apertus 1.5, improves areas including image understanding, reasoning, translation and multilingual discussions.
Anthropic links AI agents to the real world
Anthropic has unveiled the Model Hardware Standard (MHS). The new technology is designed to enable AI agents to control physical devices safely. To this end, MHS provides a unified interface between AI models and laboratory or industrial equipment.
UAE Sets Limits for AI
The United Arab Emirates is developing frameworks to determine which government tasks can be handled by autonomous AI and which should remain under human control.
Cloudflare develops browser for AI agents
Cloudflare has unveiled Kitesurf, a cloud-based browser designed specifically for AI agents rather than humans. Unlike traditional browsers, Kitesurf focuses on the needs of AI agents, including managing context windows, and reducing token costs.