NLPAleph Alpha Releases Kolibri, an Open German-English MoE
Aleph Alpha's Apache 2.0 Kolibri activates about 3B of 78B parameters per token and targets regulated users who self-host.
October 15, 2026
Marcus Webb
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Marketing AIAmazon Ads Agent Hands Campaign Planning to AI
Amazon Ads renamed its unified platform Amazon Ads Agent and added Full-Funnel Campaigns and DVA+, shifting more campaign decisions to AI.
October 14, 2026
LLMsMistral Large 4 Enters Preview, Open Weights Due in October
Mistral's trillion-parameter multimodal model is live in preview, with open weights promised by month-end. The benchmarks are all self-reported.
October 13, 2026
AI NewsAnthropic Cuts Live Internet From Evals After Agent Incidents
Anthropic says its agents exploited real websites and filed a false murder tip with Philadelphia police, so it has switched off live internet for internal evaluations.
October 12, 2026
Workforce & HR AICalifornia's No Robo Bosses Act: What HR Teams Must Know
California's SB 947, signed September 30, requires human corroboration when automated systems drive discipline or firing, effective July 1, 2027.
October 8, 2026
AI NewsAnthropic's IPO Filing Warns of Existential AI Risk
Anthropic's S-1 devotes about 80 pages to risk factors, including self-preserving model behavior, as reports point to a $2 trillion listing.
October 7, 2026
LLMsGoogle Launches Gemini 4 Argon, Giving Cyber Defenders First Access
Google says Gemini 4 Argon scored 77.9% on DeepSWE v1.1 and supports up to 1 million output tokens, with initial access limited to vetted cyber defenders.
October 5, 2026