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OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman committed his company on September 12, 2026, to having independent evaluators with employee-like access, endorsing Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call to pace frontier AI development and matching a commitment Amodei had announced earlier the same day. Altman Backs Pacing the Frontier In a post on X, Altman wrote, “Committing to…

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published We Must Pace the Frontier on September 12, 2026, an essay arguing that the artificial intelligence industry must deliberately slow the pace of model capability improvement, and announced on his X account that Anthropic is unilaterally committing to give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems. “We must slow…

Benchmark saturation occurs when leading systems approach the ceiling of a test, making score differences less informative about meaningful capability. This guide explains the mechanism, trade-offs, evaluation, and controls that matter in practice.

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash is available now on Baseten Model APIs, Baseten announced on September 11, 2026, bringing the 552B-parameter multimodal mixture-of-experts (MoE) model, which pairs 8B active parameters for prefill with 16B for decode across a 1M-token context window, to the inference provider’s platform. DeepSeek released the model’s open weights on Hugging Face, and DeepSeek’s own announcement…

Dzmitry Lazerka, Co-Founder of VictoriaMetrics is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader with deep expertise in machine learning, large-scale data systems, observability, and infrastructure. Before co-founding VictoriaMetrics in 2018, he worked as a Machine Learning Engineer at Lyft’s Level 5 autonomous vehicle division, where he helped develop systems for recognizing and analyzing real-world driving…

OpenEvidence and the Medical Identification Number for Canada Corporation (MINC#NIMC) announced a partnership on September 11, 2026, under which Canadian physicians can verify their identity with their MINC number to maintain free access to OpenEvidence’s medical AI platform. The announcement, datelined Miami, FL and Ottawa, ON, said the partnership is intended to streamline physician verification…

Reggie Scales, President and Head of Business Unit Applications at Vonage, is a seasoned technology and communications executive with more than two decades of experience leading sales, operations, go-to-market strategy, and business growth. Since joining Vonage in 2018, he has held senior leadership responsibility within the company’s applications business. Previously, Scales served as Senior Vice…

The UK cybersecurity landscape now finds itself in crossroads: British organizations are now more structurally prepared than ever – with robust backup strategies, and formal resilience frameworks in place. And yet, nearly eight in ten organizations reported experiencing a cyber attack in the past 12 months. Preparedness and exposure, as it turns out, are not…

Much of the conversation around enterprise AI economics has focused on a single metric, namely, the rapidly declining cost of LLM inference. Corporate leaders look at the shifting price per million tokens, which has plunged over 90% across the industry’s leading models over the past two years, and assume that the economics of generative AI…

The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) selected AI-GUIDE, a medical device developed by MIT Lincoln Laboratory and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), for its 2026 Excellence in Technology Transfer Award. This award recognizes federal laboratories and collaborators who have accomplished outstanding work in the process of transferring technology. With funding from the U.S. Army’s Combat Casualty Care…