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China Calls for Global AI Cooperation as Robots Shatter Records
Mindbytes Aug 25, 2026

China Calls for Global AI Cooperation as Robots Shatter Records

Beijing urges open AI dialogue after humanoid robots broke the 100m record twice: first 9.39 seconds, then 8.86 as US-China AI rivalry intensifies.

GizmoGuru 2 min read
1,367 AI Insiders Warn Congress of Dangerous Arms Race
Mindbytes Aug 19, 2026

1,367 AI Insiders Warn Congress of Dangerous Arms Race

OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind researchers signed a letter asking the US government to support international tools that deliberately slow AI development if it becomes unsafe.

Linsey 2 min read
Trump Administration Finalizes Pre-Release Review Framework for Closed AI Models
Mindbytes Aug 5, 2026

Trump Administration Finalizes Pre-Release Review Framework for Closed AI Models

The Trump administration finalized a voluntary security framework requiring closed AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google to undergo government review 30 days before public release, while exempting open-source models.

Linsey 1 min read
Chinese AI Models Sweep OpenRouter Global Rankings
Mindbytes Aug 5, 2026

Chinese AI Models Sweep OpenRouter Global Rankings

Chinese AI models claimed eight of ten spots on OpenRouter's weekly usage rankings, with DeepSeek leading at 6.92 trillion tokens as global developers increasingly favor cost-effective Chinese alternatives.

GizmoGuru 1 min read
Alibaba Bans Anthropic's Claude Code for All Employees, Effective Today
News Jul 9, 2026

Alibaba Bans Anthropic's Claude Code for All Employees, Effective Today

Alibaba bans Anthropic’s Claude Code as high-risk software, pushes own AI coding assistant Qoder, amid claims of ‘largest known distillation attack’.

GizmoGuru 1 min read