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Communications Today, citing Bloomberg News, reports that Anthropic abandoned exploratory plans to acquire Decart after due diligence. No deal was finalized, and neither company confirmed the report.
GIGAZINE reports that Chinese AI company OpenBMB released MiniCPM5-2B, an open 2-billion-parameter model that scored comparably to the larger Gemma 4 12B on Artificial Analysis’s Intelligence Index.
The Straits Times reports that ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is overseeing an AI model for real-time interactive virtual worlds, with a possible launch as early as October. The plans are not independently confirmed and may change.
UA.NEWS reports that NavigateAI raised $25 million in seed funding to develop smartphone and Meta AI glasses assistants for construction and other field workers.
Reuters reports that Australia-based Firmus will supply OpenAI with computing capacity from two Malaysian data centres under a multi-year agreement.
The PyTorch Foundation says Alibaba Cloud and Cambricon joined as Platinum members and Ant Group as a Gold member at its China conference.
Bloomberg reports that more than half of China’s data-center pipeline is in northern and northwestern regions, where land and green energy are more available.
The University of Hawaiʻi has launched a free, self-paced online AI course open to anyone, with lessons on practical use, ethics and Hawaiʻi-specific cultural considerations.
McGraw Hill has acquired Teachally, bringing the five-person AI startup into its K–12 curriculum business, according to Quasa, citing GeekWire’s reporting.
The BBC reports that OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki is calling for extreme caution, stronger safeguards and internationally shared limits as artificial intelligence becomes more capable.
Nerd Reactor reports that UGREEN has unveiled HomeAgent, a local-first smart-home platform combining AI processing, storage, security monitoring and device control.
PYMNTS, citing a Financial Times column, reports that the University of Chicago and UC Berkeley law schools are tightening rules on AI and student devices.
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