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Elorian AI 发布 Glimpse 模型，声称是首个实现「视觉思考」的 AI 模型，能够像人类一样逐步观察、检查并推理图像内容，在 12 个未见过的迷宫测试中成功解出 11 个，并自行编写代码追踪路径并绘制动画解答。
迪士尼同意向 Character.AI 的多数员工（至少 60 人）提供职位，年薪总成本约 6000 万美元，此前该聊天机器人初创公司已申请破产。该协议为 stalking horse 出价，且大多数获聘员工已接受 offer。
An agency founder shares how a client's AI invoice-processing tool beat a copycat competitor by positioning around irreplicable edge-case data, running demos on prospects' worst invoices, and prioritizing distribution through accounting firms over product polish.
Palo Alto startup Elorian, which raised a $55M seed round, unveiled Glimpse, its first AI model built around a 'visual scratch space' that lets it crop, zoom, pull video frames, and run code mid-reasoning to actually see images rather than just reason about tokens. Glimpse launches as a research preview with API access, priced below mid-tier models while claiming wins over GPT-6 Astra on scientific chart reasoning and video captioning.
清华大学人工智能学院助理教授、ApexIntelligence创始人陈永超宣布其公司上月完成5000万美元天使轮融资，专注自进化基础模型、机器人与AI for Science研究。
Zakaria 介绍 overshoot：一款优化 AI 团队推理栈的软件，号称可将 GPU 成本减半且无质量损失，用户累计已节省超 500 万美元。Jerry Liu 转发祝贺其发布。
Prime Intellect 已收购 Moondream，将 Moondream 的开源视觉模型与推理优化整合到其平台中，用于训练和部署涵盖视觉、视频、语音及计算机操作的多模态模型。
Character.AI, the interactive AI chatbot platform founded in 2021, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after facing lawsuits and scaling challenges, agreeing to sell some assets to Disney for $20 million while the fate of its platform remains uncertain.
Igor Babuschkin (former DeepMind/OpenAI/xAI) announces River AI, a startup claiming the best system for building internal custom models, backed by a decade of top-tier model training experience and enthusiasm from Anjney Midha.
Scalelogix AI allegedly scammed customers out of tens of thousands of dollars before abruptly shutting down, taking its website and communication channels offline with no accountability for affected users.
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to acquire Reflection AI, a US startup focused on open AI models, in a move that would expand the chipmaker's footprint in the AI model ecosystem.
Typesafe AI announced a $870 million Series A round at a $7.5 billion valuation, led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Sequoia Capital and DCVC, and with Martin Casado joining its board.
An AI startup (@CompleteSkeptic) shares rapid early traction after launching a model, serving trillions of tokens a day, winning 29.4% of Fortune 500 customers, and raising a large Series A from a16z within three weeks.
中国AI初创公司Manus的母公司蝴蝶效应（Buthefly Effect）在Meta收购交易被叫停后完成首轮融资，募资超5亿美元，由博裕资本和IDG资本领投，腾讯、红杉中国等跟投，估值传达40亿美元。
A researcher shares that they have joined ProximalHQ in San Francisco and is recruiting others interested in post-training, data research, and large-scale infrastructure work at the startup.
AI hardware-design startup Flow Engineering raised a $50M Series B at a $750M valuation, co-led by Valar Equity Partners and Atreides Management with participation from Sequoia Capital and Roelof Botha. The company offers AI agents that align CAD drawings with product requirements and simulations, serving customers including Anduril, Rivian, and Joby Aviation.
AMD is acquiring Fei-Fei Li's spatial-intelligence startup World Labs for $8.2 billion, and Li will join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist.
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Ricursive Intelligence's co-founders Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini will discuss how AI can automate and accelerate chip design, potentially reducing the design cycle from years to weeks.
Anthropic seeks shareholder approval for a new structure granting CEO Dario Amodei and six co-founders 50.1% voting power, as reported by The Information.
Higgsfield AI has reached $1B in annualized revenue, highlighting rapid growth and the value of AI applications in enterprise workflows.