AI industry

SpaceRock coverage of AI industry.

• OpenAI Reports ChatGPT Threats to the FBI: What We Know

  Content warning: domestic abuse and threats of murder. A 25-year-old financial analyst in Florida told ChatGPT that he was going to kill his ex-girlfriend, giving a detailed timeli

• Grok Bot: The New Wave of AI Agents

  xAI rolled out Grok Bot in beta on August 11. Their positioning is not timid – these are not assistants. These are teammates, to which you give a name, say what to do, and they mak

• Stripe Deepens Its AI Push With New OpenRouter Deal

  About Stripe Stripe, LLC is an American multinational financial services and software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, headquartered in South San Francisco, California, United States.

• OpenAI’s First Consumer Device Is on the Horizon

  About OpenAI OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence (AI) research organisation headquartered in San Francisco, consisting of OpenAI Group PBC, a for-profit public benefit co

• Qwen 3.8 Max: Everything You Need to Know About Alibaba’s Latest AI Model

  Monday morning saw another release from Alibaba. This one is even bigger than the previous one – 2.4 trillion parameters. For output, $2 per million input tokens, $6 compared to $0

• Opus 5: Anthropic’s New Flagship Explained

  Friday afternoon, Anthropic launched Opus 5. 5$ per million input tokens, 25$ for output. Same price as Opus 4.8. Not nearly as good as the selfsame Opus 4.8. This is the sentence

• OpenAI on the verge of Bankruptcy? Here’s what we know

  OpenAI’s Money Problems: What’s Real and What’s Just Noise OpenAI is in talks with Middle Eastern investors for what could be a massive $50 billion funding round. CEO Sam Altman wa