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前Google CEO Eric Schmidt据报持有约1%的Anthropic股份，远超其在2021年Series A轮投资时的比例；若Anthropic以最高2万亿美元估值上市，这笔股份或将为其带来高达200亿美元的收益。
美国检方称前OpenAI工程师Abdulrahman Alfozan涉嫌在机密会议室安装窃听装置窃取公司机密，并与沙特王室成员联系，法官认定其有逃逸风险批准继续羁押。
AI lab HUMXN is offering free plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and cleaning services in Minneapolis, Chicago, and Miami in exchange for recording skilled workers with wearable capture technology to gather real-world training data for AI robots.
文章介绍了海外小型AI实验室Paper Instruments（YC S25批次，融资约400万美元），其专注于大模型后训练与非可验证领域的agentic RL，发布了基于GLM-5.3 Flash后训练的Ultramarine 1 Flash模型，宣称在知识工作任务上接近Claude Fable 5的性能但成本低约60倍，后训练总成本约30万美元，采用开源加推理API的商业模式。
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek is reportedly close to closing a funding round of at least 80 billion yuan (~$12B), with backers including Tencent and battery maker CATL, as it prepares for a possible listing on Shanghai's STAR Market. The round could approach 100 billion yuan at a target valuation of 500 billion yuan (~$74B).
Reflection AI 发布了其首个前沿开放权重模型 Beam——一个 5010 亿参数（230 亿活跃参数）的文本混合专家模型，宣称在先进推理基准上与 Z.ai 的 GLM-5.2 相当，但推理算力成本低 3-4 倍，旨在为西方提供对抗中国开源模型的低成本选择。
A tweet asking the community for advice on designing an AI curriculum for a small AI lab at a public further education college in Ireland, aiming to give students practical skills beyond just using ChatGPT.
Anthropic is proposing a new corporate structure to give CEO Dario Amodei and his co-founders majority voting power, as reported by The Information.
LabFactory is a framework that enables an AI builder to construct executable AI labs from scientific briefs, which are then evaluated on their performance across various tasks.
Desert Ant Labs, a European AI lab, launches a suite of small, specialized on-device models for audio, vision, and text, offering fast inference and privacy benefits by running locally on devices.
Thinking Machines, an AI lab founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, is in talks to raise $1 billion at a $40 billion valuation, with Accel reportedly leading the funding round.
AI Frontiers lab has been integrated into Microsoft AI, focusing on collaboration between agents and people in computing rather than just model size.
Discovery Loop is a new AI research lab founded by Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Quoc Le, and Oriol Vinyals to automate scientific and engineering experimental loops using frontier AI models and large-scale infrastructure.
Prentis, an AI research lab co-founded by Reid Hoffman and Marc Pincus, is raising $100M at a $1B valuation to build computer-use agents that automate office workflows. The startup claims its Hive-32B model outperforms GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6 on benchmarks while being significantly cheaper.
Midjourney, the AI lab known for its image and video generators, has acquired the astrology app Co-Star, gaining its team of 24 employees and 4.3 million monthly active users, potentially to build its own stand-alone app.
Kimi CEO Zhilin Yang argues that organizational structure is more critical than the AI model itself, drawing parallels to Intel's history and emphasizing the scaling of long context as a key advantage.
This article analyzes the capital landscape of the AI for Science field, pointing out that data exhaustion has driven capital's attention to scientific experiment data, and summarizes representative financing cases.
Li Haoyi announces his new role at AMI Labs, a frontier AI research lab in Singapore, and is hiring software engineers for an AI infra team. The lab focuses on world models for real-world sensor data.
V3, a forthcoming open-source AI model, is announced as a game-changer developed in collaboration with a top AI lab, promising to significantly impact the open-source community.
Lin Junyang, former head of Alibaba's Qianwen team, closed his AI lab's first financing round at a $2B post-money valuation, with Gao Rong and Sequoia China each investing $100M and Tencent adding $20M. The lab will focus on world models and embodied intelligence rather than general LLMs.