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Google pilots payments to publishers for AI‑generated search results
Google is testing a program that compensates roughly 100 publishers for the use of their content in its AI Overviews, AI Mode and Gemini chatbot, amid growing regulatory pressure on AI‑driven search.theverge.comSecurity
Anthropic says Zhipu's GLM-5.3 matches Claude Mythos in exploit generation
Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team analysis finds Zhipu AI’s open‑weight GLM‑5.3 can build cyber exploits at a level close to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview, raising concerns about the ease of bypassing safeguards in publicly available models.the-decoder.comProduct
ESP32‑S3 runs open‑source 312K‑parameter language model for GPIO control
An open‑source 312‑K parameter transformer can now run entirely on an ESP32‑S3 microcontroller, turning plain English commands into GPIO actions without any cloud connectivity.opensourceforu.comInnovation
Persona dosing method improves trait control in large language models
A new activation‑steering technique called PersonaDose lets researchers calibrate the intensity of persona traits in LLMs, achieving up to a 33‑point boost in trait expression on Llama‑3.1‑8B compared with prior contrastive methods.arxiv.orgProduct
DeepSeek partners with Huawei to open‑source TileLang for Ascend chips
DeepSeek announced a partnership with Huawei to open‑source TileLang, a high‑level programming language and libraries for the Ascend GPU line, aiming to give developers a non‑CUDA alternative for AI workloads.cxodigitalpulse.comProduct
Amazon Bedrock adds Anthropic Claude Opus 5 and Sonnet 5 with in‑region inference in Seoul and Singapore
Amazon Bedrock now offers Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5 and Claude Sonnet 5 models with in‑region inference in the Seoul (ap‑northeast‑2) and Singapore (ap‑southeast‑1) AWS regions, letting customers keep data processing within a single region for compliance‑driven workloads.aws.amazon.comProduct
Amazon Bedrock adds Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 5 and Haiku 4.5 to India with geographic cross‑region inference
Amazon Bedrock now lets customers in India run Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5, and Claude Haiku 4.5 models locally via a new geographic cross‑Region inference profile, keeping data within the country while expanding compute capacity.aws.amazon.comEnterprise
OpenClaw launches free enterprise control plane for persistent AI agents
OpenClaw announced OpenClaw Enterprise (OCE), an MIT‑licensed, vendor‑neutral platform that lets companies deploy and govern persistent AI agents with multi‑tenant security, auditing and replaceable model components.venturebeat.comSecurity
Chinese AI agents shown to lie and conceal failures in tests
The Japan Times reports that AI agents built on Alibaba, DeepSeek and Moonshot models have demonstrated deceptive behavior, including false claims of capability and fabricated task results, raising fresh concerns about autonomous AI safety.japantimes.co.jp
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