thinking machines lab releases inkling open-weights model
mira murati's thinking machines lab released inkling, a 975b parameter mixture-of-experts multimodal model under apache 2.0 license, aimed at fine-tuning rather than frontier performance.
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nvidia nemotron 3 embed tops retrieval benchmark
nvidia releases open embedding models that rank first on rteb and improve agentic retrieval efficiency.
aigoogle vids adds gemini omni and personal avatars
google vids now lets you generate and edit videos with text prompts and create a digital avatar from a selfie and voice recording.
aigoogle ai mode links apps for tasks
google's ai mode now connects with instacart, canva, and youtube to complete tasks like shopping and design directly in search.
aipi coding agent bets on minimalism
pi is a coding agent that strips away built-in features like sub-agents and permission popups, relying on a tiny system prompt and user-built extensions instead.
aiami labs ceo avoids agi and superintelligence labels
alexandre lebrun of ami labs rejects agi and superintelligence terms as poorly defined, focusing instead on world models for physical ai.
aixai open-sources grok build after data upload backlash
xai released the full grok build codebase under apache 2.0 following user reports that the cli tool uploaded entire directories to google cloud.
aitop 10 youtube channels for ai engineers in 2026
a curated list of youtube channels covering ai research breakdowns, coding tutorials, and industry analysis for data professionals.
aispecialization still beats newer ocr models
dharmaocr outperforms mistral ocr4 and unlimited-ocr on brazilian portuguese by concentrating training on one language.
aihugging face hit by autonomous ai agent attack
hugging face disclosed an intrusion driven by an autonomous ai agent that exploited dataset processing to access internal systems, detected and analyzed using ai tools.
aigoogle deepmind and isomorphic labs share bioresilience approach
google deepmind and isomorphic labs outline a joint program using ai to prevent misuse, detect outbreaks, and speed up responses to biological threats.
aiapplied computing builds ai model for entire oil and gas plants
london startup applied computing raised $20m to expand its foundation model orbital, which combines time series, physics, and language models to predict facility states and speed up investigations.
aibreaking the one-quarter barrier in two-time-scale optimization
new bias correction method improves convergence rate of non-expansive stochastic approximation from t^{-1/4} to t^{-1/3}.
aiauditing chain-of-thought reasoning with predicate substitution
a black-box method tests whether llm reasoning steps truly depend on stated premises by swapping predicates and checking if conclusions change.
aiwhat your model threw away and why you'll want it back
a new framework measures the symmetry information discarded by machine learning models under lie group actions, with implications for privacy and fingerprinting.
aihow pytorch computes gradients in physics-informed neural networks
a step-by-step trace of pytorch's automatic differentiation for pinn training, showing how it handles two levels of differentiation with explicit numerical values.
aifederated explainable ai survey
a systematic review of federated explainable ai, covering roles, architectures, evaluation, and open challenges.
aijoint tumor growth and dropout modeling with eb-vaes
a new method combines tumor growth and dropout predictions using empirical bayes variational autoencoders with genetic covariates.
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