Reflection AI Rents SpaceX Capacity in a Deal Worth Up to $6.3 Billion
The June agreement covers $150 million in monthly payments through 2029 for Colossus 2 in Memphis.
Manus 2.0 and Cue: Giving AI Agents Their Own Email, Phone Numbers and Wallets
The relaunched agent company says Cue lets agents make payments within limits the user sets.
Nous Research Launches Hermes for Businesses
The open-source agent maker, newly valued at $1.5 billion, is selling customized agents with private data handling.
Amazon’s Bee Launches Two Wearable AI Devices Starting at $75
The Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse capture conversations and summarize them, with a $11.99-a-month Pro tier.
Microsoft Rebuilds Windows Around Agents and Ships a Surface Laptop on Nvidia’s RTX Spark
At an October 7 event, Nadella called Windows a ‘hybrid intelligence’ system; the Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599.
Meta Launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, Keeping the Stronger One Behind Muse Code
Independent scoring places the two models above Meta’s Spark 1.3, but the top model is not offered through the API.
Character.AI Reportedly Files for Chapter 11, Citing Costs and Litigation
CNBC’s October 13 headline links the filing to a bid from Disney; we could only confirm the headline-level details.
Reflection AI’s Beam Was Trained on Nvidia Systems Rented From SpaceX
SiliconANGLE’s report on Nvidia’s talks with the lab also details its compute arrangements.
Anthropic Gives Six METR Researchers Employee-Level Access and Gives Up a Publication Veto
The October 15 arrangement fulfills a pledge from Dario Amodei’s September essay.
Manus Operates Independently Again, Raising More Than $500 Million After the Meta Deal Collapsed
The agent maker, now headquartered in Singapore, is reportedly weighing a Hong Kong listing.