Albert Invent, which launched an AI model trained on chemical patents and data about 15M molecules, raised a $55M Series B, a source says at a $340M valuation (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes)

Intelligent MPPT in PV Systems using metaheuristic-optimised deep neural networks

Scientific Reports, Published online: 14 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-54970-7 Intelligent MPPT in PV Systems using metaheuristic-optimised deep neural networks

2h ago ·nature.com

OpenAI and Anthropic call for new laws on artificial intelligence

OpenAI and Anthropic representatives told a UK parliamentary committee that voluntary pledges are insufficient and called for binding AI laws, statutory frameworks, and mandatory incident reporting.

• OpenAI and Anthropic demand new AI laws in UK parliamentary hearing
• Voluntary pledges insufficient, statutory frameworks and reporting required
• Google DeepMind and Meta oppose new legal framework

3h ago ·dev.to

Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office

A Saudi employee of OpenAI was arrested after allegedly planting a recording device in one of the company's San Francisco offices, the AI firm and federal prosecutors said…

2h ago ·japantoday.com

The artifact worth reviewing when agents write the code

GitHub's Security Lab reported 24 Android vulnerabilities found by an AI security agent, and the part worth copying is what ended up version-controlled. Not the exploit code.

• GitHub's Security Lab used AI agent to discover 24 Android vulnerabilities
• Taskflows (YAML files) guide AI's audit process, not exploit code
• Reviewing taskflows provides complete understanding of AI-generated patches

2h ago ·dev.to