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Google shipped Gemini 3.8 Flash on September 2, 2026, pricing the model at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output tokens, the same introductory rate the company used for Gemini 3.7 Flash just three weeks earlier. The launch, confirmed on Google’s official blog and first reported by 9to5Google, marks the fourth Flash-tier…
Leonardo AI has quietly become one of the most-used image generators on the web, and most of the traffic isn’t coming from people typing prompts into a blank box. It’s coming from freelancers building consistent brand characters, game studios prototyping concept art, and small marketing teams who got tired of paying a photographer for stock-style…
Infostealers replayed stolen Claude session cookies into paid accounts without ever touching the login page two-factor authentication guards.The accounts Anthropic flagged were card-billed, self-serve accounts, which is the population no corporate identity provider governs, and no admin console can sign out. Session-cookie replay bypasses SSO as thoroughly as it bypasses 2FA. What SSO provides here…
“The United States has a strong interest in continuing to develop a robust and competitive artificial intelligence industry that sets the standard for the practice and procedure of AI use globally,” the brief reads.
A niche AI benchmark bet just became one of the busiest markets on Manifold. A contract asking whether the top Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index score will reach 65 or higher by September 30, 2026 is trading at roughly 98% implied probability of YES as of September 02, 2026, and most of its lifetime volume changed…
OpenAI is on the cusp of releasing its most powerful AI model yet, Astra, following weeks of delays to shore up safety protocols after its agents attacked real targets during testing. As details about the model trickle out, researchers are warning it “may be the single worst development for AI security/safety to date.” Shortly after…
The Trump administration has intervened in The New York Times’ copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, making an argument in favor of the AI lab. The landmark lawsuit, filed in December 2023, alleging that OpenAI unlawfully trained its AI systems on articles from The New York Times and seeks to recoup “billions of dollars” in damages from…
Apple just posted the strongest June quarter for the Mac in the product line’s 42-year history, and a chunk of that growth traces back to an unlikely customer type: AI labs buying desktop computers by the pallet. Apple’s fiscal Q3 2026 results, released July 30, showed Mac revenue of $10.4 billion, up nearly 29% year…
Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber deliver next-generation intelligence for agentic workflows and cybersecurity.
