The Lab · 2026-04-02 18:57:21 · Decrypt
Google has re-entered the open-source AI arena with force, launching the Gemma 4 model family under the permissive Apache 2.0 license. This move arrives at a critical moment for the U.S. open-source AI community, which has been under intense competitive pressure and in need of a significant technological counterweight....
The Lab · 2026-04-15 08:22:31 · Hacker News
Anthropic is deprecating a proven, stable model version and forcing all users onto a rolling 'latest' version, introducing a critical risk of unpredictable breakage for developers. The company has informed users via email that the effective `claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929` model is being deprecated in favor of the newer `c...
The Vault · 2026-04-28 08:24:06 · Japan Times
Google has signed an agreement with the Pentagon that grants the U.S. Department of Defense access to the tech giant's artificial intelligence models for classified work, according to sources familiar with the arrangement. The reported deal obligates Google to assist in modifying the company's existing AI safety protoc...