Kai-Fu Lee Establishes Startup Zero One Infinity Valued Over $1 Billion, Releases Yi-34B Big Model


The platform announced that multiple older large language models, including GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.3-Codex, will be forcibly retired on June 2, 2026, with a full transition to the flagship GPT-5.5 model. This move has sparked controversy among developers, who report significant performance degradation in the new model and have publicly voiced complaints and backlash.....
OpenRouter raised $113M in Series B funding, led by Alphabet's CapitalG, with participation from NVIDIA, ServiceNow, MongoDB, Snowflake, Databricks, a16z, and Menlo Ventures. The platform transformed from an experimental field to a productivity cornerstone amid explosive business growth in six months.....
Alibaba Cloud launched the fully managed AI Agent platform Cloud Agents on May 28, 2026, offering full-stack capabilities from infrastructure to runtime via API, reducing agent development from one month to one day to accelerate AI-native application adoption. While general-purpose agent tools boost personal efficiency, underlying infrastructure like inference engines and runtime sandboxes still need improvement.....
Tech giants like Google are competing in the new arena of running large models locally. Google announced the Coral AI development board, set for summer 2026, featuring a high-performance NPU chip with up to 1 TOPS of computing power, enabling AI hardware developers to run large models smoothly in offline environments without relying on the cloud or network.....
On May 27, Robinhood launched Agentic Trading and Agentic Credit Card, shifting financial services from AI-assisted advice to autonomous execution. Users can integrate third-party AI agents for automated trading, powered by Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, positioning AI as their financial proxy.....