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Former Meta executive Nick Clegg joined the boards of two AI companies, including education startup Efekta, which uses AI teaching assistants for 4 million students globally. Clegg dismisses both AI doom and hype around superintelligence, advocating for practical applications like personalized education while warning that expensive AI infrastructure will concentrate power among fewer tech giants.
Agent Browser Protocol (ABP) is an open-source Chromium browser that enables AI agents to interact with websites through discrete steps rather than continuous browsing. It freezes JavaScript between actions and achieved 90.53%...
Nous Research has released Hermes Agent, a self-improving AI agent with a built-in learning loop that creates and refines skills from experience while building deeper user models across sessions. The agent runs on platforms from...
Cornell researchers found that AI auto-complete suggestions subtly shift people's opinions on social issues, even when users reject the suggestions, raising concerns about potential influence on elections and policy debates.
Canva launched Magic Layers, a new tool that automatically separates flat images and AI-generated designs into individual editable components like text, objects, and graphics while preserving the original layout. The feature, now...
FreeCodeCamp released a comprehensive 12-hour course on YouTube teaching developers how to fine-tune large language models like Llama 3, Gemini, and GPT-4 for specific domains and needs. The course covers four main areas:...
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Elon Musk announced a groundbreaking collaboration between Tesla and xAI called "Digital Optimus" or "Macrohard," an AI system designed to emulate entire companies by automating desk work like accounting and HR tasks. The...
Your phone has become the universal translator that Star Trek promised, but ChatGPT's Voice Mode offers something even more intriguing than sci-fi communication tools. After initially dismissing the feature due to technical...
NVIDIA released over 2 petabytes of open AI training datasets across 180+ collections to eliminate the costly, time-consuming data collection bottleneck in AI development. These datasets helped partners like CrowdStrike...
Researchers say AI tools are deployed without scientific analysis of their usefulness. A new framework evaluates AI based on cost of prompting, verification effort, and whether tasks prioritize results over learning.
Google released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, focusing on speed and visual tasks rather than coding agents like competitors. However, Google's quick deprecation of older models raises concerns about reliability and unexpected problems.
A researcher achieved #1 on the HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard by duplicating seven middle layers of a 72-billion parameter AI model without changing any weights or training data. After observing that language models could...
Healthcare documentation is being transformed by AI medical scribes. This Python tutorial demonstrates creating a production-ready medical scribe using AssemblyAI that incorporates speaker identification to distinguish doctors...
AI-powered subscription apps convert trial users to paid customers 52% better than non-AI apps and generate higher monthly revenue, but they struggle significantly with long-term user retention. Data from RevenueCat analyzing...
Meta acquired Moltbook, the chaotic AI agent social network that went viral for letting AI bots interact autonomously before security flaws exposed human users impersonating agents. The platform gained massive attention when...
AI writing detectors are backfiring by teaching students to write in bland, generic styles that avoid triggering false positives. Students paradoxically use AI tools to test whether their original writing appears "too...
RCLI is an on-device voice AI system for Mac computers that enables users to control their computer and query documents entirely through voice commands without requiring internet connectivity. The system combines speech...
Publishers in London launched a collective licensing scheme that allows them to control and monetize how AI companies use their copyrighted content for training generative AI systems. The initiative, announced by Publishers'...
Adobe launched a public beta of its AI assistant for Photoshop on web and mobile, letting users edit images by simply describing changes to a chatbot instead of using traditional tools. The assistant can remove distractions,...
Nvidia is reportedly developing NemoClaw, an open-source agentic AI platform that would allow enterprises to deploy autonomous AI agents across any hardware, not just Nvidia's chips. The company has pitched the platform to major...
Google launched Gemini Embedding 2, its first fully multimodal embedding model that processes text, images, videos, audio, and documents within a unified embedding space across over 100 languages. Built on the Gemini...
A guitarist trying to recreate the "Hotel California" solo tone using AI language models discovered that ChatGPT and Gemini Pro provided completely inaccurate amp and pedal settings, often suggesting non-existent controls and...
A camera perched at eye level will capture your world, but you won't see any digital overlays staring back. Samsung's upcoming AI glasses are taking a decidedly minimalist approach compared to competitors like Meta and Lenovo,...
IBM released Granite 4.0 1B Speech, a compact multilingual speech recognition model designed for resource-limited enterprise devices. Despite having half the parameters of its predecessor, the model delivers better English...