DeepSeek Locks 75% V4-Pro Discount - API War Escalates

Google Bets $75M on A24 as Hollywood's AI Race Shifts

Google DeepMind's $75M investment in A24 aims to build AI tools shaped by filmmakers rather than imposed on them, as studios race to stake their AI positions across Hollywood.

Reflection AI Locks $6.3B Compute Deal With SpaceX

The AlphaGo co-founder's open-source AI lab will pay SpaceX $150M monthly for Nvidia GB300 chips at Colossus 2, totaling $6.3B before shipping a single public model.

Baseten Closes $1.5B Round as Open-Source AI Matures

Baseten's $1.5B raise at a $13B valuation signals a structural shift as open-source models displace closed APIs in enterprise AI.

DiffusionGemma 26B Review: 4x Faster, Real Tradeoffs

Google DeepMind's DiffusionGemma generates 1,000+ tokens per second through parallel diffusion, trading 5-19 benchmark points against Gemma 4 for speed and unique bidirectional generation capabilities.

AI CEOs at G7 Call for US-Led Global Standards Forum

At G7 in Evian, Altman, Amodei, and Hassabis pitched world leaders on a US-led international AI governance body, chip trade restrictions on China, and controlled access to frontier models.