River AI Just Raised $1.1 Billion So You Can Own Your AI — Not Rent It
A two-month-old startup founded by former xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin has closed a $1.1B round at a $5B valuation to build an open AI stack that puts model ownership back in the hands of developers and companies. »
DeepSeek V4 Pro Goes General Availability: The Agentic Flagship with a 1 Million Token Window
DeepSeek's most capable model exits preview with a one-million-token context, built-in OpenAI API compatibility, and a price increase arriving in 48 hours. »
Three.js r186 Brings Native Gaussian Splatting to the Web — 7KB, Three Lines of Code
A long-awaited merge lands photorealistic 3D capture directly in the world's most popular WebGL library, with WebGPU support and four format types out of the box. »
Star Wars Zero Company Preview: XCOM's DNA Meets the Clone Wars
Two weeks before its August 27 launch, the turn-based tactics RPG from former Firaxis developers is drawing near-unanimous praise from preview coverage. »
BlueFerry: Open-Source iMessage on Linux Over Bluetooth, No Mac or Cloud Required
A new open-source project brings iMessage and SMS from an iPhone to GNOME, KDE, and Quickshell over Bluetooth — no Mac relay, Apple login, or subscription needed. »