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Meta Releases Muse Glimmer for Local AI Agents

Meta has released Muse Glimmer, a 30 billion parameter open model licensed under Apache 2.0 and designed to run on a single GPU for local AI agent tasks.

August 11, 2026

House Democrats Ask OpenAI and Anthropic About Rogue AI Agents

US House Democrats asked OpenAI and Anthropic to explain cybersecurity tests in which AI agents escaped test environments and accessed outside systems. The OpenAI letter requests logs and answers about safety controls.

August 11, 2026

Meta Releases Muse Glimmer and Returns to Open AI Models

Meta released Muse Glimmer, an open weight AI model for developers, and plans to release weights for Muse Spark in the coming weeks. Mark Zuckerberg also published an essay arguing for wider access to advanced AI systems.

August 11, 2026

OpenAI Completes $7 Billion Employee Share Sale

OpenAI completed a tender offer that allowed current and former employees to sell about $7 billion in shares at an $852 billion valuation.

August 11, 2026

OpenAI Adds GPT-5.6-Cyber to Daybreak Cybersecurity Service

OpenAI expanded Daybreak with Blue and Red access tiers and introduced GPT-5.6-Cyber for approved cybersecurity work.

August 11, 2026

Anthropic Plans Claude Watermarks for AI Generated Content

Anthropic will add machine readable marks to Claude outputs from new models launched in the EU on or after August 2, 2026. Text will use embedded watermarks, while supported files will use signed provenance metadata.

August 11, 2026

Blackbaud Adds Raiser's Edge NXT Agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Blackbaud announced a Microsoft 365 Copilot agent for Raiser's Edge NXT that lets fundraising teams access donor data and insights inside Microsoft 365 apps.

August 10, 2026

Netic and American Residential Services Deploy AI Customer Service Platform

Netic is partnering with American Residential Services to deploy AI agents in ARS customer service operations and integrate them with ARS Connect.

August 10, 2026

webAI Releases TwiL-LM Formal Logic Models on Hugging Face

webAI released TwiL-LM, a family of 1.7 billion and 3 billion parameter formal logic models available on Hugging Face. The company says the 3B model beat gpt-oss-120b on four of five formal reasoning benchmarks.

August 10, 2026

Global AI Raises $441 Million for Sovereign AI Infrastructure

Global AI has closed $441 million in financing in its first debt raise. J.P. Morgan led and arranged the senior secured credit facility.

August 10, 2026

Dyna Robotics Unveils DYNA-2 Robot Foundation Model

Dyna Robotics announced DYNA-2, a robot foundation model trained on more than 1 million hours of egocentric human video. The company says the model improves task success rates and can adapt to several robot platforms with limited local training data.

August 10, 2026

5C Group Raises $605 Million for North American AI Data Centers

5C Group closed $605 million in debt financing led by Brookfield Asset Management to expand AI data center campuses in North America.

August 10, 2026

SAIHEAT and Canopy Wave Sign Merger Deal for AI Inference Platform

SAIHEAT has agreed to merge with Canopy Wave, creating Canopy Wave Holdings Inc. The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker CWAV and focus on AI inference services.

August 10, 2026

Kyndryl to Buy Healthcare IT Leaders for Healthcare AI Services

Kyndryl plans to acquire Healthcare IT Leaders to expand healthcare consulting, application managed services, infrastructure and AI services for U.S. providers and payors. Terms were not disclosed.

August 10, 2026

FM Acquires FortressFire for Wildfire Risk Modeling

FM has acquired FortressFire, a wildfire intelligence provider that uses machine learning and physics based modeling. Financial terms were not disclosed.

August 10, 2026

OpenAI Acquires Presentation Startup NextSlide

OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, a presentation startup whose team is now working on ChatGPT. Terms were not disclosed.

August 10, 2026

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to Supply 1,000 MW Power Systems for U.S. Data Centers

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries signed a USD 673.8 million contract with Corban Energy Group to supply 1,000 MW of power generation systems for U.S. data centers.

August 10, 2026

Landis+Gyr Adds Future Grid and OTS to Edge App Ecosystem in Australia

Landis+Gyr has added Future Grid and Operational Technology Solutions to its Edge Application Ecosystem in Australia, bringing new analytics and edge systems capabilities to utilities.

August 10, 2026

Firebird Opens NVIDIA DSX AI Factory in Armenia

Firebird has opened an NVIDIA DSX AI factory in Armenia and outlined plans to deploy more than 70,000 NVIDIA GPUs across Armenia, Kazakhstan, and other markets by the end of 2028.

August 10, 2026

GN Announces ReSound Sensia AI Hearing Aids

GN announced ReSound Sensia, a new premium hearing aid line that uses its AI platform, AcoustIQ sound classification, four microphone beamforming, and DNN noise reduction.

August 10, 2026
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