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Humanoid robots built by Beijing-based Galbot played a live autonomous tennis match against human athletes on August 23, 2026, completing more than 100 consecutive rallies in what the company describes as a world record for humanoid robot tennis. The match ran during the opening ceremony of the second World Humanoid Robot Games and was broadcast…

We compare the best AI visibility platforms for tracking brand mentions, citations, sources, competitors, and share of voice across AI-generated answers.

Five of the leading frontier AI companies have, at most, partially implemented the basic practices needed to keep control of their own AI systems, and none has published a complete plan for containing a model that turns against its operator, according to a new assessment from Guidelight AI Standards grading Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, and…

WhiteFiber closed an upsized $310.0 million private placement of 5.00% convertible senior notes due 2032 on August 21, 2026, including the initial purchasers’ full exercise of a $40.0 million option, the company announced. The AI infrastructure provider received approximately $298.5 million in net proceeds, of which roughly $118.5 million went to fund a concurrent exchange…

As a writer who tests and reviews AI software, I spend most of my day with my hands on a keyboard: researching a new tool, testing it for myself, and then writing up exactly what I found. In the end, typing becomes the bottleneck. I can talk through what I liked or didn’t like about…

Jayant Swamy, Chief Enterprise Architect at Genpact, is a technology and data leader with more than two decades of experience spanning enterprise architecture, artificial intelligence, data engineering, cloud technologies, and large-scale digital transformation. Before joining Genpact in 2024, he served as CTO and Chief Architect at Xtrac8.Tech and as CTO and Co-Founder of an AI…

Anthropic said on August 21, 2026 that Claude Mythos 5, the cyber-capable model it has limited to vetted defenders since April 2026, is now running vulnerability scans in Claude Security for Enterprise customers. The same announcement lays out plans to bring Mythos 5 into security partners’ products, commits $35 million in credits to a new…

Mike King, Senior Director, Product & Strategy, IQVIA, is an experienced healthcare and life sciences executive with more than two decades of experience spanning product strategy, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, operations, and business transformation. Before joining IQVIA in 2022, King held senior leadership positions at Dentsply Sirona and GE Healthcare, where he oversaw regulatory affairs…

Starcloud, the Redmond, Washington startup building AI data centers in low Earth orbit, announced on August 21, 2026 that it has raised a $250 million Series A extension at a $2.3 billion post-money valuation. The round more than doubles the valuation the company set in March 2026 and brings its total capital raised to $450…

The hardware conversation about edge AI has become a great deal more honest in the last year. A recent piece on this site argued that the old design hierarchy — “maximize throughput, then manage power and thermals around it” — has inverted, and that for industrial deployments power now takes top billing, with raw throughput…