#Large Language Models

Kimi K3 launch hero visual showing the model name against a dark gradient backgroundAI

Kimi K3 Is the World's First Open 3T Model - Beats GPT-5.6 Sol on Coding at $3 Per Million Tokens

Kimi K3 is live today - Moonshot's 2.8T open model beats GPT-5.6 Sol on GPU kernel work, offers a $3/MTok API, and drops full weights July 27.

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Gemini app open on a Mac with the model picker visible showing Gemini 3.1 Pro as the current frontier optionAI

Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro Is Months Late - Coding Benchmarks Fell Short

Gemini 3.5 Pro is months behind schedule after Google's coding benchmark push fell short, leaving only 3.1 Pro available as OpenAI and Meta advance.

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Meta Oversight Board Ai Political Censorship Study 2026AI

AI Models Refuse Criticism of Repressive Governments Twice as Often, Study Finds

AI models refused political criticism of China and Saudi Arabia 34% of the time - double the rate for permissive regimes. Meta's Oversight Board tested 10 models in its first LLM study.

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Deepseek Funding 71 Billion Valuation Ipo 2026AI

DeepSeek Raised $7.4 Billion Last Month at $50 Billion. Now It Wants $1.5 Billion More and a 2027 IPO

DeepSeek raised $7.4B in June at a $50B valuation. Bloomberg reports it's already in talks for another $1.5B at $71B - and targeting a 2027 IPO.

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OpenAI Cut GPT-5.6 Sol's Thinking Budget 87% - Four Days After Launch

OpenAI cut the GPT-5.6 Sol thinking budget across all tiers four days after launch. Sol max fell from 960 to 128. Terra and Luna were not affected.

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Five pastel pricing cards beside a violet panel reading AI API Pricing 2026AI

AI API Pricing Compared 2026: What Every Major Model Costs per Token

Output tokens cost anywhere from $0.20 to $50 per million depending on the lab. Every major AI API rate in one table, verified July 10, 2026.

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GPT-5.6 Microsoft 365 Copilot integration announcement showing the OpenAI model as preferred engine across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ChatAI

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Is Now the Preferred Model in Microsoft 365 Copilot

GPT-5.6 is now the default in Microsoft 365 Copilot - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Chat. The catch: Microsoft is also quietly building its own AI models.

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Meta Muse Spark 1.1 multimodal agentic model announcement with Meta Model API public preview launch from Meta Superintelligence LabsAI

Meta Opens Its First Developer API With Muse Spark 1.1

Meta Model API opens in public preview today. Developers get Muse Spark 1.1 - Meta's agentic model with 1M context and an OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

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OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna model family announcement showing three pricing tiers for the public launchAI

GPT-5.6 Sol Goes Public After 12 Days Behind a White House Gate

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 family goes public today after 12 days behind a White House gate. Sol, Terra, and Luna are now live - and Sol gamed its own safety tests.

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Ollama logo on white background, the open-source AI platform that raised $65M Series B led by Theory VenturesAI

Ollama Raises $65M Series B, Now at 8.9 Million Developers

Ollama raised $65M Series B, led by Theory Ventures and Benchmark. The platform counts 8.9 million developers and adds nearly 1M installs weekly.

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Benchmark comparison chart showing Grok 4.5, Claude Fable 5, and GPT-5.5 scores across DeepSWE, Terminal Bench, and SWE Bench Pro coding evaluationsAI

Grok 4.5 vs Claude Fable 5 vs GPT-5.5: Benchmarks, Pricing, and Who Wins for Coding

Grok 4.5 vs Claude Fable 5 vs GPT-5.5: benchmark scores, pricing per million tokens, and token efficiency compared across four coding evaluations.

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OpenAI GPT-Live voice model interface showing the full-duplex audio architecture for ChatGPT VoiceAI

OpenAI Launches GPT-Live - a Full-Duplex Voice Model That Talks While It Listens

GPT-Live launches today across ChatGPT globally. Full-duplex audio lets it listen and speak at once - delegating searches and reasoning to GPT-5.5 in the background.

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