Google DeepMind released DiffusionGemma, an experimental open-weight model that converts the Gemma 4 architecture into a discrete text-diffusion system using less than 10% of Gemma 4's original traini…
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext Cyclones model delivered an average lead-time advantage of a day or more over leading operational tropical-cyclone models for track, intensity, and wind-radius forecasts,…
Move 37, the famous fifth-game move by DeepMind's AlphaGo against Lee Sedol in 2016, is now seen as the moment AI changed everything, and similar breakthrough moments are occurring across the field, a…
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext AI model forecasts tropical cyclones about a day further ahead than leading operational models, matching a decade of progress in traditional weather forecasting. The mode…
Google DeepMind retrofitted Gemma 4 into a text diffusion model, DiffusionGemma, using less than 10 percent of the original training budget, and it generates 256 tokens in parallel at about 1,500 toke…
David Silver, founder of AI lab Ineffable Intelligence, has pledged to donate all proceeds from any future sale of his company to charity, following a $1.1 billion seed round at a $5.1 billion valuati…
NVIDIA released its Alpamayo self-driving models as open-source code for commercial use, claiming 'exceptional performance' for the new Alpamayo 2 Super model on the LingoQA test. The move targets Jap…
Google DeepMind open-sourced its WeatherNext cyclone model on August 6, publishing a Nature paper and releasing code, weights, and ensemble forecast feeds, with three-day forecasts matching the accura…
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext Cyclones model, described in a Nature paper published August 6, ran live through the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with the National Hurricane Center, including during H…
Google DeepMind released the code and weights for its WeatherNext Cyclones model on August 6, 2026, after the US National Hurricane Center used its guidance during the 2025 hurricane season. The model…
Google DeepMind and Google Research's WeatherNext AI model predicted Hurricane Melissa's landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane with 80 percent confidence five days before impact, providing for…
Vercel and five other companies shipped Agent Plugins 1.0.0 on Aug. 6, a shared packaging format for AI agent skills and MCP server configs that lets developers build a plugin once and install it into…
Nomagic's general manager for North America, Josh Cloer, discussed the company's expansion into the region on The Robot Report Podcast, highlighting how physical AI systems are improving order-fulfill…
Giles Thomas, a developer, tested the Chinchilla scaling rule by comparing overtrained GPT-2 style models (trained on 40 tokens per parameter) against a model scaled up in parameters and tokens equall…
The White House's finalized AI framework, established under June's executive order, has united safety advocates and regulation skeptics in opposition due to its vague definitions, exemption of open-we…
Fenris Creations has appointed former Icelandic minister Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir as senior director for AI partnerships to lead a new research initiative for Eve Frontier, collaborating with AI …
Demis Hassabis, co-founder of Google DeepMind, will become chief scientist at Alphabet, succeeding Jeff Dean, who is leaving for a start-up. Hassabis will focus on artificial general intelligence (AGI…
NOAA is moving its weather forecasting operations from traditional supercomputers to Google Cloud, a transition expected to cut forecast generation time from hours to seconds and be completed by Decem…
Google DeepMind and Google Research, with partners including the National Hurricane Center and UK Met Office, published a paper in Nature showing their WeatherNext AI model achieves state-of-the-art a…
OpenAI slashed prices on its Luna model by 80% to $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, and on Terra by 20% to $2 and $12, while adding a Fast Mode for Sol in the API. De…