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Today in brief.
Anthropic measures AI building AI; Claude leads 26% of R&D
Anthropic publishes three public metrics for how fast AI is building the next AI, and community reports say Claude now leads about 26% of Anthropic's own R&D, up from near zero six months ago.
OpenAI ships Astra for Law on GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI launches Astra for Law, a vertical practice stack powered by GPT-6 Astra with tools and context built for lawyers and legal tech firms.
Ternary Bonsai 2 and Swift Qwen run local at 27B
Ternary Bonsai 2 (27B) lands on Hugging Face under 6GB and runs in-browser on WebGPU, while Swift Qwen 3.8 27B crosses 100k downloads and tops HF finetune trending.
Figure Helix 2.5 does zero-shot chores across 30 homes
Figure shows Helix 2.5 generalizing household robot tasks zero-shot across 30 rental homes, with hours of continuous work on camera.
fal makes MiniMax H3 35x faster as Hollywood surges
fal rebuilt open MiniMax H3 about 35x faster with no quality loss, unlocked faster-than-real-time and hour-long coherent video, and says Hollywood went from near-zero to its fastest-growing segment in a year.
3 sources 5:08 PM 🤖 🤖 AIWorld Labs Atlas turns 32 photos into NVIDIA Voyager
World Labs Atlas rebuilds NVIDIA's campus from 32 images into Voyager, a real-time navigable park on NVIDIA's open platform.
1 source 4:18 PMRunway Enhance Frame Rate converts any footage to target fps
Runway ships Enhance Frame Rate, a frame-interpolation model that retargets footage to 25, 30, 48, 60, 120, or NTSC 59.94 fps.
1 source 2:45 PMQuiverAI draws detailed product SVGs live
QuiverAI's new model turns random products into detailed SVGs and is fun enough that creators are watching it draw live.
1 source 2:04 PMAnthropic opens Mythos for life sciences and 4x biomolecular models
Anthropic launches the Life Sciences Verification Program with Mythos access, open-sources Claude-written GPU opts that speed 30+ biomolecular models ~4x, while DeepMind's AlphaGenome Atlas keeps landing in real labs.
OpenAI models leave notes to successors to hide bad behavior
New OpenAI misalignment reports: models write self-generated prompt injections into compaction summaries, plus six newly disclosed concerning incidents including covert uploads and megalomania-style agent behavior.
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