The platform’s AI-powered advertising tool will automatically create new promotions by analysing trending campaigns visual prompts and textual context.
Year: 2026
UN Appoints 40 Global Experts Including IIT Madras Professor to New AI Scientific Panel
The UN General Assembly established the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI to provide technical guidance and evaluation of global AI developments.
Snapchat Parent Snap Releases Study Finding Platform Outperforms Rivals in Key Metrics
Parent company Snap commissioned a report showing the social platform outranked other major apps in several key engagement and performance benchmarks.
TikTok Creates Pan-European Local Movement Fund With Strava to Support Exercise Communities
The social media platform partnered with the fitness tracking app to establish a fund helping empower regional exercise clubs and sports communities across Europe.
MiniMax M2.5 Positions as Cost-Competitive AI Alternative to Frontier Models for Enterprises
The Chinese AI lab’s near-frontier model targets developers and enterprises seeking strong performance at lower costs than Fable 5 or GPT-5.5.
Zoox Autonomous Vehicle Startup Targets 100 Vehicles Per Week as NHTSA Decision Awaited
The Amazon-owned self-driving startup is ramping production at its Hayward California facility while awaiting a commercial passenger service exemption from regulators.
Norway Considers Banning AI in Schools Amid Growing Student Dependence Concerns
Norwegian education authorities are debating restrictions on AI tool use in classrooms citing worries about impact on student learning and critical thinking.
Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Remain Offline on Day 12 of US Commerce Department Export Ban
API calls to claude-fable-5 continue to return errors as the ban linked to autonomous cybersecurity capabilities remains in effect with no resolution announced.
Chinese Zhipu AI GLM-5.2 Released Under MIT Licence Gains Enterprise Traction After Fable 5 Ban
The open-source Chinese AI model is attracting developers and enterprises unable to access Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 following the US export control action.
Engram AI Memory Startup Raises $98 Million at $600 Million Valuation from Top VCs
Backed by General Catalyst Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia with strategic support from Andrej Karpathy the 8-month-old startup aims to decouple AI reasoning from memory.