Japan is testing whether artificial intelligence can offset the economic burden of its ageing population, with projects like Marunouchi Heat Supply Company using AI to manage infrastructure and preser…
Sakana AI released Fugu-Cyber, a new orchestration model for cybersecurity that achieves state-of-the-art performance with an 86.9% success rate on CyberGym and 72.1% on CTI-REALM, comparable to leadi…
A nonprofit called Current AI, backed by France, DeepMind, Salesforce, and the Ford and MacArthur foundations with over $400 million in commitments, launched at France's AI Action Summit in early 2025…
Sakana AI's Error Diffusion method trains dual-stream excitatory/inhibitory networks that obey Dale's principle without backpropagation, achieving 96.7% accuracy on MNIST and 61.7% on CIFAR-10. The ap…
Sakana AI has integrated Nvidia's open-source Nemotron models into its Fugu orchestrator, aiming to rival Frontier systems through collective intelligence. The partnership seeks to demonstrate that op…
Sakana AI is integrating Nvidia's open-source Nemotron models into its Fugu orchestrator, which dynamically combines multiple language models for specific tasks, arguing that open models can rival fro…
NVIDIA announced that Japanese enterprises, startups and research institutions are building industry-specialized AI models and applications with NVIDIA Nemotron open models, data and libraries. Instit…
Sakana AI is teaming with NVIDIA to integrate NVIDIA's open model stack, including Nemotron, into Sakana Fugu, Sakana AI's multi-agent orchestration system, aiming to advance open model innovation fro…
Researchers from IT University of Copenhagen, Sakana AI, and Autodesk have developed a system of hundreds of simple cubic bricks that each run identical local neural networks and communicate only with…
Researchers from MIT, NYU, and Sakana AI replicated the Picbreeder experiment using vision-language model agents, finding that while AI can generate diverse images without predefined goals, it struggl…
Lilian Weng, cofounder of Thinky, published a summary of 35 papers on harness engineering for recursive self-improvement (RSI), arguing that harness improvements will remain essential even as core mod…
Samsung Electronics reported an 18-fold surge in second-quarter operating profit to 89.4 trillion won ($58.4 billion), driven by rising memory chip prices amid AI demand, but a subsequent share slump …
Sakana AI launched Sakana Translate, a free web-based translation tool powered by its Namazu model series, supporting bidirectional translation among Japanese, English, and Chinese. The tool offers th…
Apple accelerated the release of iOS 26.5.2, iPadOS 26.5.2, and macOS 26.5.2 to address security fixes originally planned for version 26.6, citing the need to reduce exploitation time as AI-powered ha…
Two weeks after the US restricted exports of Anthropic's Mythos and Fable 5 models, Chinese lab Zhipu AI released GLM-5.2 and Japanese startup Sakana AI released Fugu, both matching or surpassing Anth…
Sakana AI CEO David Ha argues that orchestrating many small models will outperform frontier giants, unveiling Fugu, a model orchestration system that routes tasks across specialized models. The Tokyo-…
Nvidia's global inference datacenter market share has fallen to 1%, as competitors like China's HX-9 Pro chip and open-source models from Zhipu and Sakana AI erode its dominance. A Tier-2 datacenter i…
Sakana AI released Fugu, a model-orchestration product claiming frontier-level performance without single-vendor exposure, and 360 unveiled Tulongfeng as China's answer to Mythos, both capitalizing on…
US export bans on frontier AI models like Anthropic's Mythos and Fable 5 are forcing global developers to abandon single-API architectures in favor of multi-model orchestration and localized redundanc…
Two weeks after the US government ordered Anthropic to cut global access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5, Asian AI labs have released competing models. Japan's Sakana AI launched Fugu, a frontier-class orches…