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AI news from August 20, 2026

18 stories, newest first

OpenAI Narrows Lead Over Anthropic in U.S. Business AI Spending in Q3 2026

Covered by 2 sources

New York City Surpasses San Francisco in Tech Workforce Size for First Time

Covered by 2 sources
Dev2 min read

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Plugin for Apple Messages on Mac with Text Management Features

Covered by 8 sources
Machine Learning5 min read

Google DeepMind's Gemma Open Models Surpass One Billion Downloads with Extensive Variants

Covered by 2 sources

xAI's Grok Chatbot Experiences Rare Glitch Causing Gibberish Responses

Covered by 3 sources
Society & Culture3 min read

Pew Research Finds Over One-Third of Web Pages Since ChatGPT Launch Show AI Authorship

Covered by 2 sources
Cybersecurity5 min read

U.S. Agencies Warn of AI-Driven Cyberattacks on Siemens S7 PLCs in Critical Infrastructure

Covered by 2 sources
Machine Learning6 min read

Liquid AI Launches LFM2.5-DSpark Models for Up to 3.2x Faster Inference

Covered by 3 sources
Dev2 min read

Google adds AI chatbot and preferred source button to personalize Discover feed

Covered by 3 sources
Agents2 min read

Meta launches Pocket app in US for AI-generated interactive mini-games

Covered by 4 sources

Google strikes $12B AI chip deal with Marvell to develop TPUs

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Chips & Compute5 min read

Micron Launches $10 Billion Research Labs to Advance Long-Term Memory Technology

Covered by 2 sources
Dev2 min read

Slack launches Slack Code to integrate AI coding agents into collaborative channels

Covered by 5 sources
AI Research3 min read

US Justice Department Supports xAI's Challenge to Minnesota's AI Nudification Ban

Covered by 2 sources
Finance4 min read

Binance Launches Agent OS to Enable Autonomous AI Cryptocurrency Trading

Covered by 2 sources
Robotics3 min read

Unitree CEO Predicts Major Humanoid Robot Breakthrough Within a Decade

Covered by 2 sources

Skanska to Build Four Large Data Centers in Southeastern US Under $1.2 Billion Contract

Covered by 2 sources

Callosum Secures $100 Million to Optimize AI Workloads with UK Government Support

Covered by 2 sources