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Qwen Introduces Qwen3.7-Max: A Reasoning Agent Model With a 1M-Token Context Window

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Most AI models today are not designed for sustained, multi-step autonomous execution. Tasks like running hundreds of iterative code modifications, or chaining tool calls across hours without human intervention, require a different kind of model architecture and training focus. Alibaba’s Qwen team formally announced Qwen3.7-Max at the 2026 Alibaba Cloud Summit on May 20. Although, […]

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Cohere Releases Command A+: A 218B Sparse MoE Model for Agentic Workflows That Runs on as Few as Two H100 GPUs

Cohere just released Command A+, as an open-source model targeting enterprise agentic workflows. Available under an Apache 2.0 license, Command A+ is a mixture-of-experts (MoE) model built for high-performance agentic tasks with minimal compute overhead. The model is optimized for reasoning, agentic workflows, RAG, multilingual, and multimodal document processing. It unifies capabilities from four prior

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Spotify and Universal Music agree deal to let subscribers create AI remixes

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Licensing agreement will allow listeners to use AI to create content on streaming platform for first timeSpotify and Universal Music Group have agreed on a deal that will allow subscribers to generate song covers and remixes using artificial intelligence.The licensing agreement is the first time the Swedish streaming company will allow listeners to use AI

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A musical Turing test for AI consciousness | Letters

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Stephen Ladyman suggests a question to ask artificial intelligence systems, while John van Someren is suspicious of advice he got from the AI assistant ClaudeThere is a test that Prof Richard Dawkins might use to determine if artificial intelligence systems are conscious (Letters, 15 May). Ask them to name the best song.AI systems will tell

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OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem

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Company says work on Paul Erdős planar unit distance problem shows advance in AI reasoningOpenAI has claimed a further advance in AI reasoning after its technology successfully tackled an 80-year-old maths problem.The company behind ChatGPT said it had made a breakthrough with a challenge first posed by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős in 1946: the planar

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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say

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ASX-listed company announced in February it would lay off almost 30% of its 7,000-strong workforce across 40 countriesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWiseTech has begun informing staff that they will lose their jobs as part of redundancies the company has said is due to artificial intelligence advancements – although an

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BT warns of smartphone price rises due to chip shortages from AI boom

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Telecoms company CEO says tech firms are buying up memory chips to power datacentres relied on by AIBusiness live – latest updatesBT has said that the cost of smartphones could rise as technology companies buy up semiconductor chips due to the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), putting pressure on supply chains.The telecoms company’s chief executive,

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London mayor Sadiq Khan blocks £50m Met police deal with Palantir

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Exclusive: Scotland Yard had been in talks to use Palantir’s AI technology to automate intelligence analysisA £50m Met police deal with the controversial US tech company Palantir has been blocked by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, with City Hall citing a “clear and serious breach” of procurement rules.Scotland Yard had been in talks, revealed by

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What is a Forward Deployed Engineer: The AI Role OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Are Hiring in 2026

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What is a Forward Deployed Engineer? The term ‘Forward Deployed Engineer’ (FDE) sounds military. That is intentional. A Forward Deployed Engineer is a software engineer who works embedded with the customer’s technical and operational environment on-site, hybrid, remote, or inside a customer cloud or VPC, depending on the engagement. The FDE does not sit at

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AI will help make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within a year, says Anthropic co-founder

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Jack Clark describes ‘vertiginous sense of progress’ and ‘profound changes’ to society alongside risks of technologyAn AI system will work with humans to make a Nobel prize-winning discovery within 12 months and tradespeople will be helped by bipedal robots in two years, according to the co-founder of Anthropic.Jack Clark described a “vertiginous sense of progress”

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