Today in AI — May 1, 2026
GPT-5.5 hits ChatGPT, Anthropic ships Claude Security beta, Gemini lands in 4M GM vehicles, Nous Research open-sources Hermes Agent, and Gen launches a VPN built for autonomous AI agents.
GPT-5.5 hits ChatGPT, Anthropic ships Claude Security beta, Gemini lands in 4M GM vehicles, Nous Research open-sources Hermes Agent, and Gen launches a VPN built for autonomous AI agents.
The day ends, the model races don’t. Here’s what crossed the wire while the West Coast was wrapping up. Anthropic
Your daily 5-minute briefing on what shipped, who funded who, and what’s worth your attention in AI today. OpenAI ships
Closing out the day with the headlines that actually moved the needle. Coffee or wine — your call. Anthropic eyeing
Your daily 5-minute briefing on what actually moved in AI overnight. OpenAI and Microsoft rewrite the rules of their partnership
Happy hump day, AI watchers. Here’s what went down while you were grinding through your Tuesday (or sleeping through your
China Blocks Meta’s $2 Billion Acquisition of Manus Beijing has officially blocked Meta’s $2 billion takeover of Manus, the Singaporean
Musk vs. Altman Trial Begins in Oakland The long-awaited courtroom showdown between Elon Musk and Sam Altman kicked off today
Google Commits Up to $40 Billion to Anthropic Google parent Alphabet confirmed Friday it will invest up to $40 billion
Happy Saturday, AI watchers. Here is what happened today while you were (hopefully) touching grass. DeepSeek V4 Drops – and