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Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks
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Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks

Companies are implementing token rationing and budget controls to prevent employees from depleting AI API quotas with...

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Gradium Launches stt-translate and s2s-translate, Real-Time Speech Translation Models Beating gpt-realtime-translate on Accuracy and Latency
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Gradium Launches stt-translate and s2s-translate, Real-Time Speech Translation Models Beating gpt-realtime-translate on Accuracy and Latency

Gradium released stt-translate and s2s-translate, real-time speech translation models that support 20 language pairs...

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Snowflake CEO finds GLM-5.2 competitive with Opus 4.7 at a fraction of the cost
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Snowflake CEO finds GLM-5.2 competitive with Opus 4.7 at a fraction of the cost

Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 model demonstrates competitive performance with Claude Opus 4.7 on coding benchmarks while costing...

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Pangram CEO says language models give themselves away by making the same arguments
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Pangram CEO says language models give themselves away by making the same arguments

Pangram CEO Max Spero argues that language models can be identified by their homogeneous reasoning patterns, as they...

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Oracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments
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Oracle’s 21,000 layoffs help drive its debt-fueled AI investments

Oracle is laying off 21,000 employees while investing billions in data center infrastructure to support AI...

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Datalab Releases lift: A 9B Open-Weights Vision Model That Extracts Structured JSON From PDFs Using Schemas
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Datalab Releases lift: A 9B Open-Weights Vision Model That Extracts Structured JSON From PDFs Using Schemas

Datalab released lift, a 9B open-weights vision model that converts PDFs and images into structured JSON matching...

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ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 breaks the 30-second barrier for AI video generation
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ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 breaks the 30-second barrier for AI video generation

ByteDance introduced five new AI models at Volcano Engine's FORCE conference, with Seedance 2.5 as the flagship video...

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GLM-5.2 OpenAI-Compatible API: A Hands-On Guide to Reasoning Effort, Function Calling, and Long-Context Retrieval
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GLM-5.2 OpenAI-Compatible API: A Hands-On Guide to Reasoning Effort, Function Calling, and Long-Context Retrieval

A practical guide to using GLM-5.2's OpenAI-compatible API, demonstrating reasoning effort control, function calling,...

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Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks
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Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks

Sakana AI launched Fugu, a system that coordinates multiple AI models to compete with Anthropic's Fable 5 benchmarks....

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Cisco AI Introduces FAPO: Pipeline-Aware Prompt Optimization With Step-Level Failure Attribution and Claude Code Orchestration
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Cisco AI Introduces FAPO: Pipeline-Aware Prompt Optimization With Step-Level Failure Attribution and Claude Code Orchestration

Cisco Foundation AI has open-sourced FAPO, a Claude-powered system that autonomously optimizes multi-step LLM pipelines...

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VibeThinker-3B: A 3B Dense Reasoning Model Built on Qwen2.5-Coder-3B With the Spectrum-to-Signal Post-Training Pipeline
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VibeThinker-3B: A 3B Dense Reasoning Model Built on Qwen2.5-Coder-3B With the Spectrum-to-Signal Post-Training Pipeline

VibeThinker-3B is a 3 billion parameter reasoning model built on Qwen2.5-Coder-3B using a Spectrum-to-Signal...

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New benchmark exposes how badly AI struggles with real knowledge work
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New benchmark exposes how badly AI struggles with real knowledge work

A new benchmark demonstrates that even the most advanced AI models perform poorly on realistic knowledge work tasks,...

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Liquid AI Introduces LFM2.5-Embedding-350M and LFM2.5-ColBERT-350M: Dense Bi-Encoder and Late-Interaction Models for Fast Multilingual Search Across 11 Languages
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Liquid AI Introduces LFM2.5-Embedding-350M and LFM2.5-ColBERT-350M: Dense Bi-Encoder and Late-Interaction Models for Fast Multilingual Search Across 11 Languages

Liquid AI has introduced LFM2.5-Embedding-350M and LFM2.5-ColBERT-350M, two retrieval models combining dense bi-encoder...

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NEA’s Tiffany Luck says enterprises are still figuring out their AI ROI
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NEA’s Tiffany Luck says enterprises are still figuring out their AI ROI

Enterprises are reassessing their AI spending after an initial period of aggressive AI adoption ('tokenmaxxing')....

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Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 closes in on closed-source leaders in coding marathons
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Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 closes in on closed-source leaders in coding marathons

Zhipu AI released GLM-5.2, an open-source large language model with a 1-million-token context window under the MIT...

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MiniMax Sparse Attention (MSA): a Two-Branch Block-Sparse Attention Trained on a 109B-Parameter MoE With a 3T-Token Budget
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MiniMax Sparse Attention (MSA): a Two-Branch Block-Sparse Attention Trained on a 109B-Parameter MoE With a 3T-Token Budget

MiniMax released MSA, a sparse attention mechanism built on Grouped Query Attention that reduces per-token attention...

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Introducing LifeSciBench

LifeSciBench is a new expert-authored and expert-reviewed benchmark designed to evaluate how AI systems perform on...

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How easily can Russian propaganda fool AI models? A new benchmark finds out
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How easily can Russian propaganda fool AI models? A new benchmark finds out

The Institute of the Estonian Language has released a benchmark that measures how vulnerable AI language models are to...

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‘Pretty Crazy’ Token Usage Is Testing Bosses’ Bet on AI
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‘Pretty Crazy’ Token Usage Is Testing Bosses’ Bet on AI

The article examines how companies are dealing with rising token usage costs as they deploy AI models, revealing...

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