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Meta AI Research announced on November 6, 2026 that it is rolling out specialized versions of the models behind Muse and Meta AI, trained using Muse Wonder, with the current Muse model scoring 47% on its Personal Superintelligence Index versus 38% for the previous model. The update brings Active Memory and Active Focus to both…

Reuters reported on November 6, 2026 that OpenAI had closed on an initial $11 billion in new funding, the first part of a round valuing the company at $1.25 trillion, citing a source familiar with the matter. The amount raised so far represents only a portion of OpenAI’s original target of up to $30 billion….

Cognizant announced on November 6, 2026 that it had acquired Wizeline, a global services firm focused on AI-native engineering and digital product development for enterprises. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Cognizant’s work in digital product development, software engineering, cloud modernization, data and AI. Cognizant expects the added capabilities to strengthen its ability…

OpenAI introduced BioBasicsBench on November 6, 2026, a 100-task benchmark developed with enzyme-design company Ligo to test whether AI agents can interpret raw evidence from routine wet-lab experiments. OpenAI reports results as mean reward, the average task score expressed as a percentage of available credit. At xhigh, the highest reasoning-effort setting reported for all seven…

Anthropic published Project EVE research on November 6, 2026, showing that Claude agents could profit in simulated EVE Online markets while four-agent teams in EVE Frontier almost never caught a teammate explicitly instructed to sabotage their mission. The work was part of the Anthropic Fellows Program from April through July 2026 and involved a partnership…

CNBC reported on November 6, 2026 that some Anthropic investors were lowering their valuation expectations after the technology selloff, with one putting a more likely range at $1 trillion to $1.25 trillion. Anthropic was still expected to begin its IPO roadshow in the week of November 9, 2026. That range is below both the $1.5…

CNBC reported on November 6, 2026, that OpenAI will keep investing in AI data centers despite midterm election opposition, with chief financial officer Sarah Friar saying the company still needs compute to meet customer demand, maintain hyperscaler relationships and raise fresh capital. Friar spoke with Sara Eisen at the Citi TMT Leadership Summit in Pebble…

Botpress disclosed on November 6, 2026 that an intruder used a flaw in an internal authentication proxy and an employee API credential to read bot configurations in 16 customer workspaces. The configurations can hold third-party credentials, and integration settings were changed in two additional workspaces. Authentication Flaw Preceded Workspace Access On October 12, 2026, someone…

Crusoe announced on November 6, 2026 that Google had acquired its data-center site in southeast Wyoming, completing Crusoe’s pre-development engagement on the project. The work covered site selection, governmental approvals and a hybrid power strategy developed with Tallgrass Energy. Chief executive and co-founder Chase Lochmiller characterized the pre-construction work as origination, entitlement and de-risking, positioning…

MIT News detailed CheMeleon on November 6, 2026, presenting an open-source molecular foundation model designed to predict chemical properties when task-specific experimental data are scarce. Developed by MIT and BASF researchers, it is intended to prioritize molecules for drug and materials discovery. The peer-reviewed paper behind the model predates the announcement. It was published online…