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Paris-based Mistral releases "Le Chonk," a strong coding model that still trails China overall

Mistral has released the weights for Large 4, aka "Le Chonk," a trillion-parameter model trained entirely in Europe.

You can generate and edit Google Docs files directly in Gemini chats now

Now you can generate, preview, and edit PDFs, Google Docs, Google Sheets, slide decks, Markdown files, TXT files, and code directly within Google Gemini.

OpenAI's Astra becomes the main target for Chinese AI labs after Anthropic tightens its defenses

Chinese AI labs are now mainly tapping OpenAI's most powerful model, GPT-6 Astra, instead of Anthropic's Claude.

Barclays scales Claude to upgrade operations and improve client experience

Evernote turns AI-driven discovery into paid subscriptions

Evernote used ChatGPT Ads to introduce its note-taking app to people working with AI. The team tracked how often free trials led to paid subscriptions.

The ‘Vulnpocalypse’ is coming for the internet’s aging code, says Wiz’s CTO

The PHP scare may have faded from your feed, but the cleanup is far from over.

OpenAI teases Dots for Europe, but its Berlin DevDay was really about building a platform

At DevDay Exchange in Berlin, OpenAI mostly repeated what it had already announced, but it did share a few new details.

Claude for Legal now verifies sources automatically, then hands the file to a lawyer

Anthropic is adding pre-built templates to Claude for Legal. These interactive overviews and tables simplify setup for legal teams and speed up routine work like contract…

7 days until TechCrunch Founder Summit: Save up to $100 on your pass before doors open

In just 7 days, TechCrunch Founder Summit takes over Boston’s SoWa Power Station on November 4.

With AI writing the code, entrepreneurial thinking is now what counts most for newcomers at Anthropic

Anthropic manager Felix Rieseberg says the classic coding interview is dead because Claude now solves small programming tasks better than job candidates do.

AI agents hacked Anthropic, maker of arguably the most capable AI models for cyberdefense

Cybersecurity startup Cathedral used AI agents to break into Anthropic's internal systems through third-party software as part of a bug bounty program.

[AINews] Anthropic ends Coding Interviews: "Hunger beats tenure

Since coding is solved, why code for the job?

Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication

A family is suing OpenAI, saying ChatGPT coached their daughter to quietly taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her doctors before she died in February.

Expanding our partnership with GSA to bring Claude to all levels of government

Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies

Disruptive has made headlines in recent years for pouring money into companies like chip startup Groq and the AI voice-generation startup ElevenLabs.

How Anthropic ships Claude with Claude: Separating the Brain from the Hands

Katelyn Lesse and Angela Jiang on Opus 5.5, the Claude Platform, and the engineering behind AI agents.

Vibe genes? Natural(ish) language comes to protein, genome design software

You can apparently now tell AI tools what sort of protein you want them to make.

Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.

Former Deepmind researcher thinks AlphaGo's playbook can cure AI hallucinations

Former Deepmind researcher Thore Graepel wants his startup Metis Reasoning to bring AlphaGo's search principle to general reasoning.

OpenAI's partner content arrives in ChatGPT pre-summarized while the rest of the web gets raw scraps

Content from OpenAI's licensing partners appears to flow into ChatGPT through a dedicated pipeline that gives it priority over the rest of the web.

Anthropic uses its IPO letter to renew its pledge that Claude will never show ads

Anthropic says it will keep ads out of Claude. In a cover letter accompanying its IPO filing…

Unify your productivity and AI data with Lakeflow Connect

This is the second post in our series on how Lakeflow Connect brings fully managed...

Greptile takes bug detection beyond code review with GPT-6 Astra

How Greptile uses GPT-6 Astra to test user workflows, Daybreak to strengthen security, and Codex to reduce rework.

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MiniMax M3.1 Flash Integrated with Unsloth for Local Deployment

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How to teach with Databricks Free Edition

You can run a full data or AI course on the same platform enterprises use in production - for free...

Building live intelligence: Databricks AI Search supports Streaming Tables, Materialized Views, and Managed tables using Iceberg

AI Search now natively supports Streaming Tables, Materialized Views, and Managed...

Introducing GPT-6.1 Terra

Delivering fast and capable computer use at scale

Supabase’s Plan for a Billion AI-Built Apps

AI agents are creating more software—and that changes what a backend needs to do.

Researchers find six patterns that make AI text so exhausting to read

A study from New York University and the University of Texas at Austin shows that frontier language models systematically overuse linguistic patterns that are hard for humans to…