This Week's Top Five Stories in AI

AI Magazine takes a look at some of the biggest stories from the past week, featuring Meta's advanced new models and NVIDIA's UK safety investment

This Week's Top Five Stories in AI

TL;DR

  • Meta's Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full models achieve high scores on intelligence benchmarks, surpassing OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.
  • NVIDIA pledges US$250m to bolster UK AI safety and security research, enhancing transatlantic cooperation.
  • Step Fun's Step 5 Preview model has seen a significant surge in usage on OpenRouter's LLM Leaderboard.
  • AI startup Holyvolt raised US$45m to advance battery material discovery using its AI-powered Discovery Engine.
  • Anthropic researchers predict that small AI models could achieve self-replication capabilities on IoT devices by late 2026.