Video game performers’ new AI deal. Meta’s new robotics world model. Mistral’s multilingual reasoning models. An open-source template for research agents.
Mistral’s new integrated, fine-tunable coding tool. ChatGPT’s connectors, both official and DIY. Nvidia’s new small, open OCR and document analysis model. Reddit’s lawsuit against Anthropic over alleged scraping.
BAGEL, an open ByteDance model that can read and write images and text. Perplexity’s Labs, a new tool to generate research artifacts. A database security failure in Lovable’s coding platform. MIT Technology Review’s new report on AI’s energy footprint.
NLWeb, an open-source framework to bring AI chat to any website. FLUX.1 Kontext challenges GPT-Image with image generation and editing. LMEval, a new open-source suite for iteratively benchmarking models. Amazon’s new content deal with The New York Times.
A new earth system model that can predict weather disasters. Google’s speedy diffusion-based text generation model. Claude 4’s new system prompts for power users. Microsoft’s AI agent marketplace for developers.
The new device OpenAI is building with Jony Ive. Mistral’s new open-weight software engineering model. Falcon-Arabic, a new 7B model that excels in multiple regional dialects. Google’s new multimodal model for mobile devices.
U.S., China spar over Huawei chips. Nvidia makes it easier to build custom data centers. Meta’s Open Molecules project hopes to revolutionize chemistry. New research examines language models’ win rates in games.
Windsurf introduces SWE-1 family of coding/engineering models. Stripe adapts transformer architecture for versatile payments model. Alibaba’s top video model gets another boost. U.S. Republicans make an end run around local AI regulations.
Microsoft joins Google’s Agent2Agent project. Police and governments circumvent face-tracking laws. OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly seek a new deal. Researchers use RL to train coding models starting with zero data.
Mistral’s new medium-sized language model. Claude developers gain access to web search. Alibaba uses RL to teach LLMs to search better. OpenAI’s plans to build AI infrastructure worldwide.
DeepSeek’s new mathematical model. Meta’s latest ChatGPT competitor. A new approach to generating extended-length video. AI shopping gets online payment giants’ blessing.
Microsoft’s Phi-4 updates add reasoning to small models. OpenAI rolls back cloying update to GPT-4o, explains what went wrong. Amazon debuts its largest multimodal teacher/agent model yet. Meta partners with fast inference providers for new official API.
Microsoft adds search and research tools and an Agent Store. Adobe updates its image model, opens door to competitors. Understanding why AI models react the way they do. Dia, an open speech-to-text model to rival ElevenLabs and NotebookLM.
GPT-4o’s image generator now available via API. Google updates its Lyria model and music editing tools. Grok 3 models now available for API developers. Executive order would overhaul K-12 AI education in U.S. schools.
New BitNet model shows that 1,0,-1 might be enough. Kling gets a model update with image and video inputs. Google rolls out video generation and animation model to subscribers. Music streamer Deezer notes sharp uptick in AI-generated music.
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