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The Aside Browser: An AI Agent That Completes Your Tasks Inside Your Accounts, No Integrations
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The Aside Browser: An AI Agent That Completes Your Tasks Inside Your Accounts, No Integrations

Y Combinator-backed Aside launched a browser that acts on your behalf inside your logged-in accounts with no integrations, with privacy-preserving local execution. A look at its promises, claims, and caveats.

24 Jun 2026

Sakana AI Launches Fugu: An Orchestration Model Matching Frontier Performance Without Export Risk
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Sakana AI Launches Fugu: An Orchestration Model Matching Frontier Performance Without Export Risk

Japan's Sakana AI launched Fugu, a system orchestrating several AI models via a single API as a hedge against single-vendor dependency, citing the Fable 5 and Mythos export controls.

23 Jun 2026

Midjourney Unveils a Medical Scanner That Images the Whole Body via Ultrasound in 60 Seconds
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Midjourney Unveils a Medical Scanner That Images the Whole Body via Ultrasound in 60 Seconds

Midjourney announced its medical division and the Ultrasonic CT device for full-body radiation-free ultrasound imaging, targeting 60 seconds, but the prototype takes 20 minutes with no FDA clearance.

18 Jun 2026

Dozens of Security Experts Urge the White House to Reverse Restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5
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Dozens of Security Experts Urge the White House to Reverse Restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5

Nearly 150 senior cybersecurity experts, led by Alex Stamos, signed an open letter urging the US administration to lift restrictions on Fable 5 and Mythos 5, calling the decision harmful to defenders.

17 Jun 2026

China-Linked Velvet Ant Breaches an Isolated Network and Hides for 10 Years
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China-Linked Velvet Ant Breaches an Isolated Network and Hides for 10 Years

The China-linked Velvet Ant group breached a critical infrastructure network isolated from the internet and stayed for 10 years, via a clever execution path chaining Nginx, FastCGI, and HTTP requests.

14 Jun 2026

Google Launches Gemma 4: Its Most Capable Open Model Family Under Apache 2.0
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Google Launches Gemma 4: Its Most Capable Open Model Family Under Apache 2.0

Google released the open Gemma 4 family, built on Gemini 3 research under Apache 2.0, with sizes scaling from phone to server, a 256K context window, and 140+ language support.

14 Jun 2026

Anthropic: More Than 80% of Its Production Code Is Now Written by Claude
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Anthropic: More Than 80% of Its Production Code Is Now Written by Claude

In its report 'When AI builds itself,' Anthropic revealed that Claude now writes more than 80% of its production code, with a leap in productivity and a call for a global pause mechanism.

13 Jun 2026

After a US Government Directive: Anthropic Suspends Access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5
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After a US Government Directive: Anthropic Suspends Access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5

Anthropic disabled access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all users to comply with a US government export control directive, just three days after launch, while objecting to the decision.

13 Jun 2026

Bezos's New Venture Prometheus Raises $12 Billion to Build an 'Artificial General Engineer'
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Bezos's New Venture Prometheus Raises $12 Billion to Build an 'Artificial General Engineer'

Jeff Bezos's Prometheus raised $12 billion at a $41 billion valuation, pushing its total funding past $18 billion, to build an 'artificial general engineer' for physical products.

13 Jun 2026