Center for Strategic and International Studies

What to Know About Chinese AI Models

Chinese AI models are rapidly closing the gap with U.S. frontier systems. This analysis examines what their growing ...

Google’s new Nano Banana 2 Lite image model is its fastest and cheapest yet

In addition to the examples, Google also has Elo scores from Arena.ai ready to go, showing that users rate Nano Banana 2 Lite ...
Decrypt

Ornith Is the Open-Source Coding Model Built for Agents, Not Humans

Ornith 1.0 by DeepReinforce is meant for developers who want AI that finishes the job, not just autocompletes the next line.

OpenAI Has New AI Models. Here’s Why You Can’t Use Them

The White House asked OpenAI to delay the rollout of its GPT-5.6 AI models, two weeks after Anthropic had to take its most ...
Fierce Healthcare

Microsoft, Mayo Clinic plan to build frontier AI model for healthcare

Mayo Clinic plans to develop and deploy a frontier AI model specifically designed for healthcare in collaboration with Microsoft. The strategic collaboration combines Mayo Clinic’s global healthcare ...
Motor Trend

Tesla Bumps 2027 Model Y Pricing, but Base Trims Hold Steady

As Tesla investor Sawyer Merritt reported on X, the Model Y Premium had held the same price since 2025: $46,630 for the RWD and $50,630 for the AWD. Both now cost $1,000 more, at $47,630 and $51,630.
JD Supra

Agencies Overhaul Model Risk Management Guidance for Banks: Here’s What Changed

Banks and their service providers have relied heavily on the prior guidance, originally a joint OCC-Fed issuance from 2011 that was later adopted by the FDIC in 2017, in developing and deploying ...
CNBC

Anthropic limits Mythos AI rollout over fears hackers could use model for cyberattacks

Anthropic announced Claude Mythos Preview, which it said is an advanced AI model that excels at identifying weaknesses and security flaws within software. Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, CrowdStrike, Palo ...
The New York Times

Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning’

The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks. By Kevin Roose Reporting from San ...
Fast Company

China’s insane video AI model is now widely available. Here’s how to use it

But hey, who cares? If we are going down in flames as a species, let’s have fun putting dumb videos together. I’ll tell you how to do it in this short guide on how to make Seedance 2.0 videos. Time to ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Microsoft Aims to Create Large Cutting-Edge AI Models By 2027

Microsoft Corp. aims to develop large, cutting-edge artificial intelligence models by next year, part of a push to build in-house alternatives to the most powerful AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic. ...
USA Today

Tesla pulls the plug on Model S and X, but you can still get one

Tesla is ending production of its Model S and Model X electric vehicles. CEO Elon Musk announced the company will shift focus to building robots and autonomous vehicles. Customers can still purchase ...