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Qwen’s mid-sized reasoning model scores big: Sesame moves through speech models’ “uncanny valley”

Cohere’s open vision models support many languages. Jamba 1.6’s two hybrid MoE models promise more speed. Anthropic overhauls its developer console for Claude Sonnet 3.7. Mistral brings its multilingual/multimedia skills to OCR.

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All the models we’ve been waiting for: OpenAI’s scaled-up Project Orion arrives

Mercury debuts diffusion language models. Alibaba’s top video model is now free to download. A new model from Tencent is built for speed. IBM’s Granite 3.2 models are built for business.

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Anthropic releases Claude 3.7 Sonnet as a hybrid reasoning model: DeepSeek’s FlashMLA is its first entry in OpenInfra week

Figure’s Helix vision language action robotics model. Google fine-tunes its own family of open VL models. SuperGPQA may be the most challenging general knowledge test yet. Meta creates new framework to evaluate agentic LLMs.

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Microsoft builds a generative world-action model: Perplexity opens up uncensored “1776” version of DeepSeek-R1

Researchers develop a highly capable language diffusion model. Google’s hypothesis-making agent is your new research partner. A new family of vision-language models for low-resource devices. HP will brick Humane’s Ai Pin and repurpose its tech for new devices.

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Perplexity unveils new Sonar model with Deep Research: Baidu says it will make Ernie open source and Ernie Bot free

Early version of o3 wows on Codeforces and IOI tests. Adobe debuts integrated Firefly web app with new video model. Mistral’s Arabic-language Saba model scores high on benchmarks. LM2 updates the transformer architecture with dedicated memory.

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OpenAI reveals simplified model roadmap: Thomson Reuters ruling constrains fair use claims

Apple and Alibaba strike an AI deal. Building a reasoning model without using chain of thought. Torque clustering may enable better, faster autonomous learning. Remaking BERT without using task-specific heads.

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o3-mini tops the AIME 2025 math leaderboard: AlphaGeometry2 solves even more Olympiad-level problems

Replit’s agentic app for building more apps. ASAP experiments with training techniques for agile robots. Hugging Face’s smaller, open language model beats competitors. IBM uses RL to add reasoning to its open Granite models.

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A new technique to build simple but powerful reasoning models: Gemini 2.0 Pro experimental is here, Flash is generally available

Claude’s new method to thwart universal jailbreaks. DeepMind team shares recipes for model scaling. Copilot adds agent mode, previews more autonomous tools. π0 robotics foundation models are now open source.

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Deep research brings PhD analysis to ChatGPT: YuE’s music model released under Apache 2.0 open license

Qwen updates its many multimodal models. Nvidia’s Eagle vision-language models are small but sharp. Tülu open post-training recipe whips Llama 3.1 405B into shape. Microsoft Azure is of two minds regarding DeepSeek R1.

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Open-R1 is building a training pipeline and datasets for reasoning models: Canvas now has o1, GPT-4o has a new knowledge cutoff

Wiz finds DeepSeek’s unprotected user database. Open weights model Mistral Small gets an update. Janus-Pro is DeepSeek’s top multimodal model. Yoshua Bengio’s team releases long-awaited AI safety report.

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Kimi’s k1.5 is o1’s newest competitor; Learn how it was trained: Atlas, a Mayo Clinic model to detect cancer and other diseases

Claude’s Citations API makes it easier to track your sources. Browser Use challenges Computer Use, for free. How game developers both adopt and fear AI. Hunyuan’s new open model builds 3D assets with textures.

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OpenAI’s Operator brings agents to the browser: U.S. reverses course on AI regulation

ByteDance’s Doubao promises GPT-4o performance at cut-rate prices. Perplexity debuts new API grounding in web search. Hugging Face’s SmolVLM gets even smaller. Benchmark-maker Epoch AI and OpenAI criticized for keeping funding deal under wraps.