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Machine Learning Research

LoRA Adapters On Tap: Text-to-LoRA generates task-specific LoRA adapters directly from natural language descriptions

The approach known as LoRA streamlines fine-tuning by training a small adapter that modifies a pretrained model’s weights at inference. Researchers built a model that generates such adapters directly.

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Machine Learning Research

Qwen3 Goes Big (and Smaller): Alibaba expands Qwen3 family with a 1 trillion-parameter Max model, open-weights Qwen3-VL, and the Qwen3-Omni voice model

Alibaba rounded out the Qwen3 family with its biggest large language model to date as well as smaller models that process text, images, video, and/or audio.

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Business

OpenAI, Meta Diversify AI Product Lines: OpenAI and Meta launch social video apps while ChatGPT adds Pulse and Instant Checkout

OpenAI and Meta, which have been content to offer standalone chatbots or tuck them into existing products, introduced dueling social video networks and other initiatives designed to boost revenue and engagement.

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Machine Learning Research

Claude Levels Up: Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.5 and the Claude Agent SDK, and overhauls Claude Code for developers

Anthropic updated its mid-size Claude Sonnet model, making it the first member of the Claude family to reach version 4.5. It also enhanced the Claude Code agentic coding tool with long-desired features.

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Data Points

OpenAI SDK helps devs build apps in ChatGPT: Zhipu AI’s open competitor to DeepSeek-V3.2 and Sonnet 4

Google’s research preview for CodeMender. Anthropic’s Petri, an open framework for automating alignment tests. Music labels near a deal with AI companies. Nano Banana becoming officially production available.

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DeepSeek 3.2 turns to experimental attention: AI safety bill SB 53 regulates California’s biggest companies

Mira Murati’s Tinker’s simplified approach to fine-tuning. OpenAI’s new video model and social app. IBM’s embrace of Mamba for Granite 4.0 models. Perplexity’s AI browser, now free worldwide.

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Machine Learning Research

Earth Modeled in 10-Meter Squares: Google’s AlphaEarth Foundations tracks the whole planet’s climate, land use, potential for disasters, in detail and at scale

Researchers built a model that integrates satellite imagery and other sensor readings across the entire surface of the Earth to reveal patterns of climate, land use, and other features.

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Business

Generating Music, Paying Musicians: Sweden’s STIM built an ecosystem for training AI models on copyrighted music and compensating original artists

A Swedish organization that collects royalties on behalf of songwriters and record companies has formed a technology-legal-business ecosystem designed to allow AI developers to use music legally while compensating publishers of recordings and compositions.

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How to Liberate Data From Large, Complex PDFs: LandingAI’s Agentic Document Extraction accurately extracts data from PDFs for processing by LLMs in as few as 3 lines of code.

LandingAI’s Agentic Document Extraction (ADE) turns PDF files into LLM-ready markdown text.

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Machine Learning Research

AI Generates Viral Genomes: Researchers use genomic language models to create custom viruses

Researchers used AI models to create novel viruses from scratch.

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Business

OpenAI On the Road to Trillion-Dollar Spending: OpenAI partners with Oracle, Nvidia, Softbank, and more to build out 20 gigawatts of data center capacity

A flurry of announcements brought into sharper focus OpenAI’s plans to build what may amount to trillions of dollars of global computing capacity.