Anthropic has launched Claude Max, a high-performance subscription tier for its Claude AI chatbot. At $100 and $200/month, it offers up to 20x usage and early access to Claude 3.7 Sonnet, targeting professionals and power users.

WordPress.com is stepping into the AI space with a free website builder powered by conversational AI. Aimed at freelancers, bloggers, and small businesses, the tool allows anyone to create a professional website by simply describing their vision in plain text. While it’s not yet built for complex e-commerce sites, it marks a major step toward democratizing web design.

Spot AI has launched Iris, a revolutionary AI-powered tool that allows enterprises to build custom video intelligence agents through a simple conversational interface—no coding required. From manufacturing and warehousing to retail and education, Iris is transforming how businesses use video data to improve safety, streamline operations, and respond in real time.

AI startup Deep Cogito has emerged from stealth with Cogito 1, a family of hybrid models that can toggle between fast direct responses and in-depth reasoning. Built on Meta’s Llama and Alibaba’s Qwen, these models range from 3B to 70B parameters and outperform top open models in several benchmarks.

Agentic AI marks a transformative shift in artificial intelligence—going beyond workflow acceleration to fully autonomous systems that can independently manage complex operations. From regulatory compliance to workforce education and real-world use cases, learn how this new AI paradigm is set to redefine business innovation.

In a major move to strengthen its global AI leadership, Alibaba Cloud has unveiled a comprehensive suite of new AI models, platform enhancements, and SaaS tools during its Spring Launch 2025.

The AI revolution is sparking a major shift in business hardware, with companies rapidly adopting AI PCs to run models locally. Featuring neural processing units (NPUs), these devices offer enhanced speed, privacy, and cost efficiency. From healthcare to finance, AI PCs are becoming essential tools for modern enterprises, setting the stage for deeper AI integration across industries.

GPT-4.5 and Meta’s Llama‑3.1‑405B recently passed the Turing Test under specific conditions, reigniting debates around the benchmark’s relevance in evaluating AI’s intelligence. While impressive, critics argue that success in the test may highlight human gullibility more than genuine machine cognition.

Meta’s Llama 4 models introduce major upgrades in efficiency, visual understanding, and responsiveness. The Scout and Maverick models are now available via Llama.com and Hugging Face, while Behemoth remains in training. These models aim to match or exceed current market leaders in various AI tasks.

Midjourney has released its V7 image generation model in alpha, offering faster rendering, smarter prompt interpretation, and new features like Draft Mode and voice control. Users can expect higher image quality and a more personalized experience, with updates rolling out over the next 60 days.