Releases

Reflection's CEO confirmed the company had closed a $2.5 billion Series C financing to fund open-weight frontier-model development and compute commitments.

SpaceXAI released its first named Think Fast speech-to-speech voice-agent model.

OpenAI released GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5 Pro as upgraded frontier models for complex knowledge work and reasoning.

Perplexity published its approach to building and evaluating accuracy in frontier AI systems.

Google Cloud announces that future Vertex AI services and roadmap evolution will be delivered through Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

Google Cloud launches Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform as the evolution of Vertex AI for building, scaling and governing AI agents.

Anthropic committed more than $100 billion to AWS over ten years for up to five gigawatts of Trainium capacity; Amazon committed $5 billion immediately and up to $20 billion more.

OpenAI released ChatGPT Images 2.0 with stronger world knowledge, instruction following, detail, and an images-with-thinking mode.

Kimi added agentic presentation and slide creation capabilities.

Kimi expanded its workspace features for producing and editing work artifacts.

Moonshot documented Kimi Researcher as a deep-research workflow within its agent suite.

Kimi expanded its multi-agent swarm system to coordinate parallel specialist agents.

Moonshot released Kimi K2.6 with improved agent capabilities and published model weights.

Scale acquired ICG Solutions and its LUX real-time streaming-data analytics platform to expand its national-security AI stack; ICG initially remained a wholly owned subsidiary.

Anthropic disclosed that annualized run-rate revenue had surpassed $30 billion, up from about $9 billion at the end of 2025.

Amazon made an additional $5 billion investment in Anthropic and said it could invest up to a further $20 billion.

Anthropic committed more than $100 billion over ten years to AWS technologies in an agreement securing up to five gigawatts of compute capacity for Claude.

SpaceXAI announced its speech-to-text and text-to-speech APIs with multilingual support and developer pricing.

Anthropic Labs launched Claude Design for creating polished designs, prototypes, slides, and other visual work.

Physical Intelligence introduced π0.7, a steerable general-purpose robot model with stronger compositional generalization across tasks and embodiments.

Perplexity launched Personal Computer on Mac for local-file, application and browser workflows.

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.7 with improved software engineering, vision, complex multi-step work, and new cybersecurity safeguards.

Skild acquired Zebra Technologies' robotics division, formerly Fetch Robotics, including its Symmetry Fulfillment orchestration platform.

OpenAI reported more than 900 million weekly users of ChatGPT.

Baidu released an open-weight 8B DiT text-to-image model.

SpaceXAI launched batch and streaming speech transcription in 25 languages.

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Audio for real-time and batch audio understanding and generation.

Midjourney released V8.1 with faster rendering, stronger prompt adherence, and native 2K HD images.

Cursor released Composer 2, a specialized coding model trained for long-horizon agentic software engineering.

Jane Street agreed to purchase $6 billion of CoreWeave AI cloud services and invest $1 billion in CoreWeave equity.

Cursor 3.1 upgraded voice input for directing coding agents.

Cursor 3.1 introduced a tiled multi-agent layout and upgraded voice input.

ElevenLabs introduced local and on-premise deployment options for enterprise voice AI.

CoreWeave announced a multi-year agreement to support development and deployment of Anthropic’s Claude model family.

Perplexity added personal financial-analysis and CFO-style workflows to Computer.

Meta and CoreWeave announced an expanded $21 billion agreement under which Meta would use CoreWeave Cloud to scale AI inference workloads.

Meta Superintelligence Labs introduced Muse Spark, a multimodal model designed for efficient broad intelligence.

Modal added NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPU instances.

Modal opened a beta filesystem API for programmatic sandbox file operations.

Anthropic released Claude Mythos Preview as a gated frontier model for vetted Project Glasswing partners, focusing its advanced cybersecurity capabilities on defensive use.

Anthropic launched Project Glasswing with major technology and infrastructure partners to use frontier AI for defensive cybersecurity and critical-software protection.

Cursor launched a dedicated Agents Window for orchestrating multiple coding agents.

Cursor launched Design Mode for visually iterating on user interfaces with agents.

Cursor 3.0 introduced the Agents Window, parallel work across local, worktree, cloud, and SSH environments, and Design Mode.

Perplexity launched tax research and preparation workflows in Computer.

Microsoft makes MAI-Voice-1 available to developers in Microsoft Foundry with custom-voice support and safety controls.

Microsoft AI launches MAI-Image-2 for faster, higher-quality image generation in Copilot and Microsoft Foundry.

Microsoft AI launches MAI-Transcribe-1 for high-speed multilingual speech-to-text through Microsoft Foundry.

Google releases Gemma 4 open models and makes them available through Google Cloud's AI development stack.

Baidu upgraded its self-evolving agent and reported state-of-the-art MLE-Bench performance.

Baidu expanded Miaoda with enterprise and mobile editions and standalone application generation.

Baidu upgraded GenFlow's multi-agent productivity capabilities.

Perplexity launched Computer inside Slack for completing work from shared channel context.

Applied Intuition launched Applied Edge, a field-deployable mobile operations center for developing, testing and operating autonomous systems.

A third-party workforce dataset estimated 177 Reflection employees in the first quarter of 2026. This is not a company-reported count.

CoreWeave had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $40.7 billion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: CRWV), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Baidu had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $37.9 billion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: BIDU), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

IBM had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $227.5 billion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NYSE: IBM), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Palantir had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $349.9 billion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: PLTR), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Meta had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $1.447 trillion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: META), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Amazon had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $2.236 trillion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: AMZN), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Alphabet had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $3.475 trillion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: GOOGL), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Microsoft had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $2.749 trillion as of Mar 31, 2026 (NASDAQ: MSFT), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Runway launched an investment vehicle supporting AI, media, and world-simulation startups.

Palantir announced general availability of AIP Analyst for conversational, governed enterprise analysis.

Oracle announced B300 GPU availability and additional model options for U.S. government regions.

Oracle released production-grade enterprise agents within OCI Generative AI.

CoreWeave closed DDTL 4.0, an up-to-$8.5 billion non-recourse facility described as the first investment-grade-rated financing backed by HPC infrastructure and a customer contract.

Perplexity established the Secure Intelligence Institute to research security for AI agents and browsers.

Mistral AI released a command-line interface for managing Spaces and developer workflows.

AWS made automated response-quality, safety, task-completion and tool-use evaluation generally available.

OpenAI announced the close of $122 billion in capital at an $852 billion post-money valuation.

Mistral AI secured approximately $830 million in debt financing to buy NVIDIA chips and develop a Paris-area AI data centre.

CEO David Holz said revenue had significantly surpassed $200 million in 2023 and had increased since then.

Meta released an efficiency update adding object multiplexing and up to 32-frame-per-second multi-object video tracking on one H100.

Suno launched preference learning for genres, moods, and musical references.

Suno launched personalized models trained on a creator's own catalog.

Suno launched verified private voice personalization.

Suno released v5.5 with more expressive generation and new personalization capabilities.

Shield AI announced an agreement to acquire simulation-software company Aechelon Technology.

Shield AI announced $1.5 billion in Series G equity and $500 million in preferred financing at a $12.7 billion post-money valuation.

Cohere entered speech recognition with the open Transcribe model family.

Cohere introduced an open-source speech-recognition model for accurate multilingual transcription.

Perplexity and Samsung expanded AI browsing and assistant experiences across Samsung devices.

Meta released a tri-modal foundation model that predicts high-resolution human brain activity from video, audio and language.

Harvey raised $200 million at an $11 billion valuation, co-led by GIC and Sequoia.

Harvey introduced enterprise governance controls for secure AI adoption and administration.

Oracle added private agent creation, lakehouse vectors and secure agent connectivity across its AI Database portfolio.

Oracle introduced an MCP server for secure agent access to Autonomous AI Database.

Oracle added native vector indexing and search over Apache Iceberg tables.

Oracle introduced a no-code system for building private agents in cloud or on-premises environments.

Oracle introduced a developer-focused vector database built on Autonomous AI Database.

Databricks announced Lakewatch, an agentic SIEM for detection, investigation and response on a security lakehouse.

Scale Labs updated MultiChallenge with a stronger judge model, refined tasks, and refreshed results to improve agreement with expert ratings.

Mistral AI released Voxtral TTS, a 4B multilingual text-to-speech model.

AWS released developer tooling for building customized Nova-based frontier models.

AMD Ventures announced an investment and collaboration with World Labs around spatial intelligence, world models and AMD compute infrastructure.

Skild announced partnerships to deploy the Skild Brain across ABB and Universal Robots systems and on dual-arm robots assembling NVIDIA Blackwell systems with Foxconn.

Perplexity launched a health information and research experience using premium medical sources.

Perplexity formed a Health Advisory Board to guide safety, quality and product development for health information.