AI
EU strikes Omnibus deal to soften AI Act and extend deadlines
On 7 May 2026 the European Parliament and Council reached a political agreement on the AI Act “Omnibus” package, a set of amendments designed to simplify Europe’s flagship AI rulebook before its toughest provisions take effect this summer. The deal pushes back compliance deadlines for high-risk AI systems, which would otherwise have applied from 2 […]
Anthropic in talks to raise up to $50B at a $950B valuation
Anthropic is in early discussions for a new funding round that would push its valuation to as much as $950 billion, the New York Times reported on 12 May 2026. At the top of the range, the AI lab would overtake OpenAI’s last reported $825 billion valuation and become the highest-valued private AI company in […]
AI Week in Review: $700B Capex, GPT-5.5, and a Stalled EU AI Act (April 24 – May 1, 2026)
Weekly AI digest — April 24 to May 1, 2026. If a single week could capture the strange duality of the AI cycle in 2026, this was it. On the same days that Big Tech reported eye-watering capital expenditure plans north of $700 billion for the year, Brussels could not agree on whether to delay […]
How AI Can Remember: A Cognitive Architecture for Persistent Memory
The amnesia problem Every conversation with a large language model begins from zero. No matter how long, how nuanced, or how personal a previous exchange was, the next session starts with an empty context window. The model has no recollection of who you are, what you were working on, or the decisions you made yesterday. […]
IA : les grandes nouvelles de la semaine du 14 au 17 avril 2026
Par la rédaction — 17 avril 2026 La semaine du 14 au 17 avril 2026 s’inscrit dans ce que certains observateurs qualifient déjà de « sprint final vers l’AGI » : sorties de modèles en cascade, rapport annuel de référence du milieu académique, et révélations stupifiantes sur les capacités offensives de l’IA en matière de cybersécurité. Tour d’horizon […]