Today's trail

Anthropic releases new Mythos and Fable models amid RSI concerns

Anthropic says the new models "show improvements in areas like coding, reasoning, and vision," as well as in communicating more clearly with users.

With new Democratic Congress incoming, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls for federal AI regulations

In his suggested 200-point national agenda for the new incoming Democratic Congress​, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker called for a comprehensive federal digital protection framework that addresses privacy,

Archgen launches AI agent that finds and fixes chip design problems on its own

Archgen Labs launches an AI agent that autonomously reads chip design error reports and applies fixes, cutting out tedious manual EDA work.

Meet RobotX AI, the Irvine Startup That Integrates Robots Into Real-World Jobs

This Irvine robotics startup combines hardware, integration, and physical AI development to help businesses and schools

How TD SYNNEX Is Preparing Employees To Work Alongside AI Agents

Meituan releases LongCat 2.5 with open MIT weights and 1.6 trillion parameters

Google Rejiggers TPU Accelerators For Broader AI Inference Work

So it is with two new TPU accelerators that Google will be rolling out next year for its eponymous cloud and maybe even for some of its handful of direct customers who can get their hands on iron based on Google's homegrown compute engines for their own datacenters.

Meta releases Muse Ember, a new lightweight model for agent execution

At 10 cents per million input tokens, Ember is significantly cheaper than frontier competitors like Haiku and Luna.

Ready for a Siri AI agent? Apple under pressure to upgrade its assistant faster

Siri AI and Apple's struggle . The revamped Siri AI is now a much better voice assistant with some helpful features. Gurman noted he thinks Siri AI's ability to automatically

Vanta Signs Deal to Acquire AI Security Firm Pillar Security

Pillar Security announced on November 9, 2026 that Vanta had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the AI security company. The planned deal would connect Pillar's agent testing and runtime protection with Vanta's