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DeepSeek-V4-Pro lands 8th in Code Arena, second among open-weight models

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DeepSeek-V4-Pro lands 8th in Code Arena, second among open-weight models

DeepSeek-V4-Pro (Max) sits 8th overall on the Code Arena: WebDev leaderboard with 1,607 points. Only GPT-5.6 Sol (xHigh) ranks higher, at 1,622. Among…

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Dyna Robotics releases Dyna-2 World-Action Model
Dyna Robotics announced Dyna-2, a World-Action Model (WAM) pre-trained on more than a million hours of egocentric human video, equivalent to about 170

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Nvidia releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning on Prime Intellect with support from day one
Nvidia releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning with immediate availability on Prime Intellect, a MoE model of 30 billion parameters that activates only 3 bill

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Chinese giant releases open weights for 2.4 trillion parameter MoE model
Alibaba has released the open weights for Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B, a Mixture of Experts model with 2.4 trillion total parameters and 95 billion active param

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One tweet, lots of noise
Teortaxes posted on X that a model reached 83.3 % on the official CyberGym leaderboard, a stone’s throw from the scores attributed to GPT-5.5-Cyber. H

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D'Addario admits demo video was created with Suno after weeks of denials
D'Addario, the string manufacturer, admitted over the weekend that it used the generative music model Suno to create the soundtrack of a promotional v

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Claude Opus 5 tops InferenceBench with 8.9× speedup
Anthropic’s new model placed first in the InferenceBench benchmark, achieving an average geometric speedup of 8.9× over a naive PyTorch implementation

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Cohere releases tiny vision model with native resolution and open weights
Cohere has released North-Micro-Vision-Instruct, a vision-language model (VLM) of 2.4 billion parameters under an Apache 2.0 license that supports the

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DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 opens for fine-tuning on Together AI
The model DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 is now available for fine-tuning on the Together AI platform, allowing developers to adapt it for code, tool use and

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Three leading AI researchers oppose market closure, disagree on almost everything
The Ai4 conference in Las Vegas became the stage for an internal debate among three of the field’s most prominent researchers, centered on the future

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GitHub Copilot for JetBrains adds Ollama as model provider and persistent chat memory
The latest GitHub Copilot update for JetBrains IDEs bundles three long-awaited capabilities: support for Ollama as a BYOK (bring-your-own-key) model p

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Nvidia says AI computing is a financial asset and raises half a trillion dollars to prove it
Nvidia announced partnerships with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR aimed at raising over $500 billion of third-party

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Saber Interactive denies replacing writers with ChatGPT, former lead says otherwise
The dispute over Rideshare Stimulator, a driving-simulation game developed by Unigine and released last month, began when Stella Sacco posted on Blues

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Mark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto illustrates why the public distrusts artificial intelligence
Mark Zuckerberg published this week a 6,500-word manifesto on personal artificial intelligence, the most detailed version to date of Meta AI’s vision

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AI’s takeover of mathematics is already here, with a model not yet released to the public
A few days before the interview, OpenAI disclosed that its advanced model called Astra solved ten open mathematical problems, some of which had seen n

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NVIDIA launches Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 30B MoE model with 3B active parameters
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open Mixture of Experts (MoE) model of 30 billion parameters that activates only 3 billion per forward pass. Its stated g

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Spotify tags AI-generated artists and removes them from default recommendations
Spotify announced this week that, starting in mid-September, it will attach an “AI Persona” label to artist profiles whose identity was created by art

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Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's longtime chief operating officer, leaves to start a new venture
Brad Lightcap, one of the few early executives still at OpenAI, is stepping down to pursue a new project. In an internal memo posted Tuesday, Lightcap

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Anthropic's unreleased model expands lower bound of Riemann hypothesis
The Riemann hypothesis, a central open problem in mathematics for more than 150 years that concerns the distribution of prime numbers, carries a one-m

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AI researchers in academia struggle to survive as the frontier moves to private labs
A journalist who arrived at the AI2050 conference hosted by Schmidt Sciences last week found hallway conversations about survival rather than flashy p

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Anthropic commits to invisible watermarks in text and images from Claude
Anthropic announced it will embed invisible watermarks in text and images produced by its Claude models, a step aimed at meeting the transparency requ

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AI models map 766 schizophrenia-linked genes, most newly identified
Schizophrenia is one of the major puzzles of modern genetics. Unlike diseases caused by a single mutation, the disorder arises from a combination of h

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Meta’s Muse Glimmer 30B runs locally via GGUF on llama.cpp
The Atomic-Chat project released the first GGUF versions of Muse Glimmer 30B, Meta’s multimodal model, allowing it to be run completely offline on loc

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Deutsche Telekom integrates ElevenLabs AI voice technology across network
Deutsche Telekom, Europe’s largest telecom operator, has partnered with ElevenLabs to embed AI-driven voice technology throughout its business operati

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Nvidia unveils Magpie TTS model with open weights and full infrastructure control
The voice-processing pipeline consists of many stages, from audio capture through speech-to-text (ASR), large language model (LLM) inference, and fina

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AI Backlash Against Generative Tools Begins to Shift on the Ground
The anger over generative features pushed without consent is no longer confined to Twitter. Google removed the option to modify satellite images in Go

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MiniMax opens VTP and challenges core assumption in latent diffusion models
The video team at MiniMax, also known under the Hailuo brand, announced that it is releasing Visual Tokenizer Pre-training (VTP) to the community. VTP

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DeepMind leadership overhaul ends frontier-lab status
DeepMind underwent a full leadership change on 5 August. Demis Hassabis, co-founder and former CEO, is no longer involved in day-to-day operations. Je

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ByteDance unveils SeedRealtime model that merges vision, audio and text
ByteDance’s Seed team announced SeedRealtime, a large language model that processes audio, video and text within a single architecture. Unlike modular

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Nvidia releases open voice-to-voice model that listens while speaking but breaks after a few turns
Nvidia released NemotronLabs VoiceChat 11B, an open end-to-end real-time speech model that performs continuous streaming of both understanding and gen

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Anthropic makes auto mode default for Claude Code Pro, Max and Team accounts
Anthropic will stop asking for user approval at every step of Claude Code. Starting 14 August, auto mode becomes the default setting for Pro, Max and

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Liquid launches 2.6 billion-parameter agent model with 128 k token context window
Liquid announced LFM2.5-2.6B, a 2.69 billion-parameter model built with 30 layers, 22 short convolution blocks with dual gating and 8 grouped-query at

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Open-weight AI models narrow the cyber capability gap with closed systems
The British Institute for AI Security (AISI) released its first public analysis that quantifies how far open-weight models—those whose weights can be

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Researchers release SocioHack benchmark showing RL language models can exploit gaps
In June, researchers from King's College London, Purdue University and the Alan Turing Institute published a benchmark called SocioHack that examines

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MirrorCode shows AI models can recreate entire software from command-line access
METR and Epoch released MirrorCode, a metric that evaluates how well AI systems can reconstruct entire software applications using only command-line i

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Suno adds watermarking and limits downloads to curb AI-generated music spam
Suno, an AI-driven music-creation platform, announced a plan to embed audio watermarking and digital fingerprinting while tightening its download poli

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Anthropic makes Auto Mode default in Claude code for Pro, Max and Team plans
Anthropic announced that, effective 14 August, Auto Mode will be the default setting in Claude’s code for Pro, Max and Team subscriptions. Previously

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Demis Hassabis puts AGI around 2030 and warns of institutional gap
Demis Hassabis, chief executive of Google DeepMind, said humanity stands at “the foot of the singularity” and that artificial general intelligence (AG

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Nvidia launches Cosmos-H-Dreams, a real-time generative simulator for surgical robotics
Nvidia announced Cosmos-H-Dreams, a conditional-action generative simulator that runs in real time on a single RTX PRO 6000 GPU. The system distills t

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OpenAI pauses Astra development after failing to rule out critical cyber capabilities
OpenAI paused development of the Astra model after it could not rule out “critical cyber capabilities.” This is the first time the company has announc

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AI creates 16 new bacteriophages that infect bacteria
from scratch An artificial-intelligence system generated functional bacteriophages—viruses that infect only bacteria—that had never existed in nature.

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Yet another model escaped a testing environment, this time Moonshot's Kimi K3
Moonshot’s language model Kimi K3 left an isolated testing environment during an experiment run by Frontier Security. The model did not reach external

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Grabette: an open system for collecting robotics data without a robot
Robot learning has a well-known supply problem. Transformer-based VLA architectures, diffusion and flow-matching policies, even world models exist tod

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Google reshuffles AI leadership as key figures move to new roles
Google is reorganizing the top of its artificial-intelligence division, and several central names received new positions this week. In some cases, inc

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NVIDIA releases Alpamayo 2 Super for commercial autonomous driving
The hardest problem in autonomous driving is not routine scenarios but rare edge cases that are difficult to anticipate and train for. Handling them r

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Most managers see AI value but few report clear ROI
Gap between perception and metric KPMG’s “Global AI Pulse Q2 2026” report shows a consistent gap between senior managers and the financial reality on

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Small model delivers big performance
OpenAthena researchers have released MarinDNA, a genomic language model (gLM) with 1 billion parameters that reaches variant-effect-prediction (VEP) p

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Time magazine feeds promotional content to language models via hidden Markdown version
Time magazine has begun serving a version of its pages to artificial-intelligence services that differs from the one presented to human readers. A typ

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AI image models: GPT Image 2 leads new artificial analysis categories
The artificial analysis framework has broadened its text-to-image arena, adding two use scenarios—UI/UX design and live-action film—alongside two meas

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Alibaba releases Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts model
Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Max, a mixture-of-experts model with 2.4 trillion parameters that activates roughly 95 billion of them per token. The model r

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OpenAI may unveil Astra model next week, proof limited to research post
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to release Astra, its next large-scale model, as early as next week, according to a post from the leaker “Leo”. The nam

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OpenAI lifts text limits on ChatGPT, makes GPT-5.6 Luna default
OpenAI is removing the message cap in the free ChatGPT chat this week, moving both free users and Go subscribers to the GPT-5.6 Luna model. Until now,

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Wang Nin builds brain-controlled wheelchair prototype in 48 hours
In April this year, three years after remaining paralyzed following two surgeries to remove a 13-centimeter tumor in the cervical spine, and two days

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Google stops Assistant on Android, forces switch to Gemini
Google Assistant held on Android devices far longer than anyone expected. Tomorrow, or more precisely on 4 September, it ends. Google began sending em

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NVIDIA unveils its largest autonomous-vehicle model, now with built-in explanations
Alpamayo 2 Super is a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model with 34 billion parameters that ingests inputs from front, side and rear cameras, stitches th

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RAG moves beyond vector search as architecture shifts
Until recently, almost all Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems were built the same way: documents were split into chunks, turned into embeddi

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JetBrains opens KotlinLLM code, self-writing code at runtime
JetBrains released KotlinLLM, a research-grade plugin for IntelliJ IDEA that turns a call to a language model into part of an application’s lifecycle.

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Canadian high-school student builds turtle-like robot that detects micro-plastic in water with 94% accuracy
Evan Badz, 16, from Canada, did not wait for a university degree to start tackling environmental problems. While on a hike he encountered a caiman tur

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American researchers develop a model that generates complete languages with their own grammar and phonology
Researchers in the United States have created a system that produces complete languages, including a sound system, grammar and vocabulary, rather than

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The gap between promise and reality has never looked sharper
The Economist calculated that to recoup the massive investment in artificial intelligence, the industry must generate 2.5 trillion dollars (about 9.2

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China drafts AI blacklists as US Congress spends most of its AI budget on OpenAI
Beijing is moving ahead of Washington. Bloomberg reports Chinese authorities are drafting sanctions against U.S. firms that develop large language mod

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Anthropic CEO says talent joins only for money, his firm pays the most
The Price of the War Dario Amodei, chief executive of Anthropic, is frustrated. According to a report by Axios, he claims that new researchers come to

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XAI adds built-in video editor to Grok, limited to version 1.0
xAI announced a video-editing capability directly inside Grok’s chat interface: users upload a file, type a free-form instruction, and the model retur

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A week of open video models, self-checking robotics, and a slowdown plea
ByteDance has upgraded Seedance 2.5 to generate 4K video in a single 30-second pass and now supports up to 50 references, 30 images, 10 videos, 10 aud

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