The 10 most important AI stories of February 12, 2026, hand-curated from the day's coverage. Every story links to its primary source.
OpenAI is releasing its first artificial intelligence model that runs on chips from semiconductor startup Cerebras Systems Inc., part of a push by the ChatGPT maker to broaden the pool of chipmakers it works with beyond Nvidia Corp.
Ashley Capoot /CNBC:Anthropic says its run-rate revenue hit $14B, growing over 10x annually in the past three years, and Claude Code's run-rate revenue hit $2.5B— OpenAI has the largest private tech fundraising round on record. Rival Anthropic now has the second. — Anthropic announced on Thursday …
DeepMind’s Aletheia is a huge advance in AI-driven mathematical reasoning. It is a research agent built on top of Gemini Deep Think and uses an iterative process of generating candidate solutions, verifying them with a natural language-based checker to spot flaws, and revising as needed. It handles complex, open-ended problems more effectively than pure model ...Read more
Alphabet Inc. has updated its Gemini Deep Think artificial intelligence model for better performance in math and science research, the company said.
Artificial intelligence startup Simile has raised $100 million in new funding to build a model designed to predict human behavior, including by helping companies anticipate questions likely to be asked on earnings calls.
At least nine engineers, including two co-founders, have announced their exits from xAI in the past week, fueling online speculation and raising questions about stability at Musk’s AI company amid mounting controversy.
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Grok generated a meal plan to fit RFK Jr.'s food pyramid, then explained why it's bad.
The cash commitment is a move toward sovereign AI in Europe.
General Catalyst is in talks to lead the round for the four-year-old startup, according to our sources.
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