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Brand Hype Has Existed Since the Bronze Age, Scientists Discover
Scientists have identified a Bronze Age pottery tradition as one of the earliest examples of branding, proving humanity’s attraction to reliable commodities…
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2 Jul 2026
2026 BAIR Graduate Showcase
The Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Lab has graduated its 2026 class of Ph.D. students.…
1 Jul 2026
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1 Jul 2026
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OpenAI paper lists three GPT-5.6 Pro models A new OpenAI benchmark table now shows…
1 Jul 2026
Claude Helped a Hacker Find a Way to Issue Tickets to Almost Every US Music Festival
A security researcher recently used an AI model to gain full administrator access to…
1 Jul 2026
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5 vs Sonnet 4.6 vs Opus 4.8: Agentic Coding Benchmarks, API Pricing, and Cost-Performance Tradeoffs Compared
Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5, positioning it as the company’s most capable agentic…
30 Jun 2026
ScarfBench: Benchmarking AI Agents for Enterprise Java Framework Migration
Recent advances in coding agents have sparked excitement around AI-assisted modernization. But an important…
30 Jun 2026
Anthropic launches Claude Science, an AI workspace built specifically for researchers
Anthropic has released Claude Science, a dedicated workspace that aggregates dozens of scientific databases…
30 Jun 2026