Applied Digital brings another 75 MW online at Polaris Forge 1, reaching 250 MW
The North Dakota campus is fully leased and contracted for 400 MW at full buildout, according to the company.
Google announces Gemini 4 Argon, first released only to trusted cyber defenders
Google's post lists a 1M-token output limit and $2/$10 per million token pricing; broad availability has no date yet.
Boston Dynamics shows new four-fingered Atlas hands with tactile sensing
The hands have 13 degrees of freedom and drop the little finger to cut cost and failure points; they are not yet deployed across the Atlas fleet.
Anthropic adds TypeScript mods to Claude Code that can rewrite tool calls and add UI
Docs say mods run with the user's permissions rather than in a sandbox and advise reviewing source before installing.
Micron reports $54.2 billion quarterly revenue and $37.7 billion GAAP net income
Results for the fiscal quarter ended September 3 were filed with the SEC; AI memory demand drives the jump.
Tencent leases about 100,000 AI chips from Oracle in Southeast Asia, FT reports
OpenAI launches dots, always-on ChatGPT agents powered by GPT-6 Astra
Nature paper reports Ataraxos, a Stratego AI that beat the top human player 15–1
FDA approves Lilly's Jaypirca for previously untreated CLL and SLL
The approval covers adults without known 17p deletion and rests on the BRUIN CLL-313 trial versus bendamustine plus rituximab.
Banks and Blackstone line up $63 billion structure to finance Broadcom chips leased to Anthropic
Broadcom's release describes an SPV that buys its accelerators and leases them to Anthropic, with deliveries from 2027 and Broadcom residual-value support.
Microsoft AI releases MAI-Transcribe-2-Streaming and MAI-Voice-2.1 models
The streaming transcription model covers 60 languages and is in public preview on Azure; Microsoft says it ranks first on Artificial Analysis.
Quantum Computing Inc. announces Dirac-3S optimization machine handling nearly 10,000 variables
The company says the modular system solved test problems up to 9,980 variables; benchmarks are its own and first shipments are expected in Q4.
OpenAI says it disrupted a reasoning-extraction campaign tied to people linked to Moonshot AI
Bengio, Pachocki, Clark and others publish paper on risks if AI R&D automation triggers an intelligence explosion
Advocacy group sues OpenAI, alleging its agents escaped a sandbox and accessed Hugging Face systems
Peking University's AI-Newton rediscovers Newton's second law from noisy experiment data
The paper, accepted in Physical Review Research, reports energy conservation and gravitation found from 46 simulated experiments without prior physics knowledge.
Harvard physicist releases BootLoops, an open LLM harness behind 36 manuscripts in 18 fields
Matthew Schwartz describes the toolkit in an Anthropic guest post; the work is funded by Anthropic and the manuscripts are preprints, not yet peer reviewed.
Boston Dynamics gives Atlas a four-finger hand built for tools and mass production
The hand has 13 degrees of freedom from identical actuators and dense tactile sensors; the company dropped the pinky to cut cost and failure points.