The VectorIndustry3d ago
Tencent and Alibaba open-source drops compress China's frontier model cycle
Tencent open-sourced Hy4 preview on August 28, a 770-billion-parameter MoE model with 49 billion activated parameters and a context window exceeding 1 million tokens . Two days earlier, Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, a 125-billion-par…
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The VectorPolicy3d ago
Sony, Warner Sue Anthropic, Open Music-Industry Front Against Text-AI Labs
The music industry's two largest publishing houses have filed a joint copyright lawsuit against Anthropic, extending the rights-holder offensive beyond music-generation tools to target a general-purpose AI lab whose flagship product is a te…
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Industry3d ago
OpenAI Cuts Cursor Model Access After SpaceX Acquisition
OpenAI notified SpaceX that it will wind down its contract providing models to Cursor, with a proposed shutoff date of November 12, 2026 . The move follows SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of the AI coding assistant, which closed on August…
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