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Google announced the general availability of AlloyDB AI functions, which allow developers to call large language models directly within SQL queries, along with two acceleration techniques: smart batching and proxy models…
LingBot-World 2.0 (LingBot-World-Infinity) introduces unbounded interaction horizons, rapid 60fps 720p video generation, diverse interactive elements, and an agentic harness for world modeling. The real-time version is a…
Datalab released Lift, a 9B vision model for schema-first document extraction that directly outputs structured JSON from PDFs and images, claiming 90.2% field accuracy. The tool competes with NuExtract3, LlamaExtract, an…
Prime Intellect raised $130 million in Series A funding led by Radical Ventures, with participation from NVIDIA Ventures, Intel Capital, and Dell Technologies Capital, to build an open superintelligence stack for trainin…
South Korea's Agro Solution Korea signed a $2.6 million contract on July 7, 2026, to supply a plant-factory smart farm to UAE buyer Alfalfa, as reported by Korean trade agency KOTRA. The deal, supported by a government-b…
A veteran programmer with 50 years of experience argues that large language models (LLMs) are excellent coding tools, contrary to widespread criticism. The author reports using LLMs like ChatGPT 5.4 and 5.5 across 63 pro…
Intezer published a July 2026 vendor analysis arguing that AI-assisted attackers are forcing detection-engineering teams to move beyond static indicators and periodic rule tuning, requiring continuous feedback loops and …
XAI released Grok 4.5 on July 8, topping the SWE Marathon benchmark with a 29.0% resolution rate and surpassing Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8. The model, trained on tens of thousands of NVIDIA GB300 GPUs, is positioned as …
UmarTransit-1B, the first open-source large language model fine-tuned for public transit systems and GTFS data, has been released. Built by fine-tuning Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct using QLoRA, the model specializes in GTFS spe…
SpaceXAI and Cursor are launching a jointly built AI coding model this week, trained from scratch on xAI's Colossus supercomputer. The model emphasizes fast information processing and efficiency, positioning itself again…
Grace Investment Machine (GIM) raised a $20 million Series A on July 9, 2026, co-led by Hony Capital and an unnamed U.S. venture firm, to build agentic capital-markets AI systems. The company claims to combine finance-tu…
CollectWise, a Y Combinator-backed startup using generative AI to automate debt collection, is hiring a Founding Account Executive to help scale from $2M to $10M ARR. The company's AI agents outperform human collectors b…
Estonia's government lost €24 million ($27.4 million) in gambling tax revenue after a drafting error in the Gambling Tax Act accidentally excluded online casinos. The mistake was flagged by AI tools, prompting the creati…
Microsoft President Brad Smith criticized the Trump administration's AI policy as lacking transparency and clear rules, saying businesses cannot plan without them. He spoke after the Commerce Department used export contr…
Google Research published a study showing that modifying its Maps routing algorithm to reroute a small share of trips away from congested segments improved median driving speeds by about 2% and reduced fuel consumption. …
ByteDance launched Seedream 5.0 Pro on July 8, 2026, positioning it as a direct rival to OpenAI's GPT-Image 2 with features like layer separation, multi-reference fusion, and multilingual text rendering for professional …
OpenAI meluncurkan dua model suara baru untuk ChatGPT, GPT-Live-1 dan versi mini, yang memungkinkan interaksi berkelanjutan dengan kemampuan mendengar dan berbicara bersamaan, termasuk penerjemahan langsung. Pembaruan in…
Smart fintech founders are shifting focus from consumer-facing apps to building financial infrastructure, including AI-powered tools for CFOs, stablecoin-based payment systems, embedded finance APIs, small business finan…
Clemens Wessendorff's ARC Intelligence raised EUR4 million in seed funding for an AI-native finance platform that connects ERP, CRM and other enterprise systems into one control layer. The round was led by 42CAP, with pa…
SpaceXAI launched Grok 4.5 on July 8, a coding-focused AI model priced at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, with Elon Musk claiming it rivals Claude Opus 4.7 in performance while offering supe…