Releases

Databricks signed a Coatue-led strategic-funding term sheet valuing the company at $188 billion, with proceeds targeted at Unity AI Gateway, Genie and Lakebase.

SpaceXAI added scheduled and trigger-based automations that run jobs and report results.

SpaceXAI introduced Grok 4.5 as its strongest model for coding, agentic tasks and knowledge work, trained alongside Cursor.

Synthesia announced that its latest EXPRESS-3 model powered the new Interactive Avatar API's real-time photorealistic and style avatars.

Synthesia launched a BYO-stack API for embedding real-time, interruptible, multilingual, action-capable avatars in applications.

Lovable added support for publishing Lovable-built applications for use inside ChatGPT, Claude, and compatible AI tools.

Thinking Machines published Inkling's full weights and made the model available for customization through Tinker.

Thinking Machines released Inkling, a 975B-total-parameter multimodal mixture-of-experts model with 41B active parameters and up to a one-million-token context window.

Perplexity launched secure isolated sandboxes for agent code execution and tool use.

SpaceXAI open-sourced the Grok Build coding-agent harness and terminal user interface.

NVIDIA introduced an edge-optimized Cosmos 3 model for real-time physical AI systems.

Cognition reported that its combined team grew from 44 to 350 people in the year after joining with Windsurf.

Nebius agreed to supply approximately $1 billion of AI compute capacity to Reflection.

Cohere Labs documented the Tiny Aya family and community applications for compact open multilingual AI.

Mistral AI Studio added centralized prompt and skills management for enterprise AI systems.

AWS made OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna generally available through Amazon Bedrock.

Meta launched an API for developers to access and build with Muse Spark 1.1.

Meta released Muse Spark 1.1 and made it available through Meta Model API.

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a workspace for longer, multi-step professional tasks powered by GPT-5.6.

OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna broadly across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API.

Cognition released SWE-1.7, its then-most-capable coding model, optimized for long-horizon agentic tasks and served at up to 1,000 tokens per second.

SambaNova disclosed that JPMorganChase selected its reconfigurable dataflow units for enterprise AI inference.

SambaNova completed the first close of a $1 billion financing led by Vista Equity Partners and others to scale its AI inference business.

Mistral AI released Robostral Navigate, a vision-language-action model for robotic navigation.

SpaceXAI made Grok 4.5 available through the API for coding, agentic tasks and knowledge work.

OpenAI released GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini for low-latency, natively multimodal voice and realtime interaction.

ElevenLabs reported 30,000 users in Canada; this is a country-specific subset, not a global total.

Cohere released an open speech-recognition model tailored to Arabic languages and dialects.

Meta announced Muse Video, a generative video model with native audio support, as coming soon.

Meta released Muse Image for instruction-following image generation, precise editing and multi-reference composition.

SpaceX’s AI division formally adopted the SpaceXAI name and introduced a new combined brand identity, completing the transition from xAI.

SpaceXAI added 21 multilingual voices and improved the naturalness of its original voice set.

Mistral AI released Leanstral 1.5 with improved formal reasoning and theorem-proving capabilities.

The Information reported, citing three people familiar with the matter, that DeepSeek's annualized revenue had recently reached between $400 million and $500 million, driven largely by API sales. It was the first revenue figure publicly attached to the company.

Together AI raised an $800 million Series C to accelerate its open and custom AI platform.

SpaceXAI launched a no-code builder for creating personalized voice agents.

Anthropic restored global access to Fable 5 and resumed restricted access to Mythos 5 after the relevant export controls were lifted.

Glean introduced proactive AI coworkers that carry shared context and memory across enterprise applications while operating under governance controls.

Third-party estimate of Runway app monthly active users in June 2026.

Third-party QuestMobile estimate of Kimi monthly active users in the first half of 2026.

Microsoft employee count reported for fiscal year-end 2026.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), SpaceXAI's publicly traded parent, had a consolidated equity market capitalization of approximately $2.250 trillion at the Jun 30, 2026 close. SpaceXAI is not separately listed, so this is the public-market value used for the SpaceXAI company profile.

CoreWeave had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $54.3 billion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: CRWV), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Baidu had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $38.9 billion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: BIDU), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

IBM had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $264.3 billion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NYSE: IBM), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Palantir had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $279.7 billion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: PLTR), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Meta had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $1.430 trillion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: META), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Amazon had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $2.564 trillion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: AMZN), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Alphabet had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $4.339 trillion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: GOOGL), per StockAnalysis period-end data.

Microsoft had a public equity market capitalization of approximately $2.771 trillion as of Jun 30, 2026 (NASDAQ: MSFT), per StockAnalysis period-end data.