Three flagship AI models in 24 hours: Grok 4.5, GPT-5.6, and Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 set off a price war
Within roughly a day, SpaceXAI, OpenAI, and Meta all shipped new flagship models — and the defining battle was over price, not raw capability.
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Humanoid robots performed live surgery for the first time — using a $13,500 robot you can buy today
A UC San Diego team used off-the-shelf humanoid robots to complete two teleoperated gallbladder removals — moving humanoids from demo videos into the operating room.
DeepSeek is building its own AI chip to break free from Nvidia and Huawei — Reuters
China's AI champion is quietly designing an inference chip, a move that would cut its dependence on both Nvidia and Huawei — and its first-ever outside funding is fueling the push.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will gather 10,000 founders and investors in San Francisco on October 13–15
One of the world's best-known startup conferences returns to Moscone West, with 200+ sessions across six industry stages and Startup Battlefield 200.
Daytona filled the Warriors' arena with 1,100 builders for Compute, its first conference on AI agent infrastructure
The startup building "computers for AI agents" staged its inaugural Compute conference at the Chase Center, weeks after closing a $24M Series A.
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