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The tech battle to build your AI assistant - Axios

Technology September 21, 2026

The long-promised personal AI assistant is finally arriving, with a suddenly crowded field of agents offering to run pieces of your everyday life. Why it matters: For years, tech's "personal assista�...

"Welcome to the AGI era," OpenAI says as GPT-6 Astra debuts - Axios

Business September 5, 2026

Driving the news: Brockman says he personally believes OpenAI has reached AGI, while leaving users to decide whether Astra meets that definition. "I think it might be about this model," Broc… [+380...

Meta debuts Muse Spark 1.3 as personal agent work continues - Axios

Business September 4, 2026

State of play: Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang told Axios the update helps pave the way for upcoming products, such as personal agents. "It's very competitive with frontier models," Wang said in… [+250...

OpenAI to rewrite its safety rules post-Hugging Face - Axios

Business August 19, 2026

Driving the news: OpenAI said Tuesday that it is in the process of rewriting its main security document, known as the Preparedness Framework, now that models are approaching or reaching the critical �...

What happens to the secrets you share with AI - Axios

Technology August 18, 2026

The big picture: In the first installment of Axios' "What they know about you" series, published in 2019, we examined the information major tech companies collected about their users. In 2024, we fol�...

New Gemini Flash model arrives before Gemini 3.5 Pro - Axios

Technology August 15, 2026

Driving the news: Google said Gemini 3.7 Flash offers better performance in coding and knowledge work and is also more responsive to developers. "It better adapts to roadblocks, clarifies in… [+106...

OpenAI slashes Luna pricing - Axios

Business August 1, 2026

The big picture: OpenAI claims it can now deliver substantially more intelligence per dollar through efficiency improvements. Cheaper Chinese open-weight models have also increased pressure … [+933...

Tim Cook says Apple may charge for AI Siri - Axios

Technology July 31, 2026

What they're saying: In a conference call to discuss Apple's most recent quarterly earnings, CEO Tim Cook said Apple is still developing its plan to address the higher computing costs that will come �...

Hugging Face breach: OpenAI claims its models were responsible - Axios

Business July 22, 2026

Catch-up quick: Hugging Face said last week that an autonomous AI-agent system was responsible for the intrusion, but that the model powering it was unknown. The AI agent framework executed … [+274...

Meta's new AI image maker draws fire over consent - Axios

Business July 12, 2026

Meta's move to allow users to create AI images using the likenesses of people with public Instagram accounts is drawing criticism from several camps, including privacy advocates and those who represe�...