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World Action Models (WAMs) are gaining traction in embodied AI and robotics research, signaling a shift toward more integrated action and world modeling. This trend points to a future where robots better understand and i…
Graph-based retrieval outperforms vector RAG on multi-hop reasoning and global summarization, with Microsoft's GraphRAG beating vector RAG on answer comprehensiveness 72 to 83 percent of the time and HippoRAG improving m…
A developer argues that frontier AI development is being enclosed by a small number of labs and Washington policymakers, who together control access to advanced models and set the terms of their use. The piece warns that…
EE Times moderated a panel on RISC-V ecosystem growth for Physical AI with Arteris, GlobalFoundries, and Tenstorrent at a Taipei event, discussing scalable robots, computing power balance, and the importance of partnersh…
Alphabet shares rose 4% Monday as the company joined the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon. Despite the milestone, Alphabet faces mounting AI costs, including $35.7 billion in Q1 capital expenditures and a …
Chinese AI models have caught up to top US systems in cybersecurity, with Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 matching Anthropic's Mythos in bug-finding scenarios, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The narrowing gap pressures th…
Chinese AI firm Zhipu AI's GLM-5.2 model matches Anthropic's Mythos in cybersecurity vulnerability-detection tasks, according to security researchers and benchmarks. The open-weight model, also ranked among top 10 most-u…
Researchers at Lowell Observatory used machine learning to analyze over 28,000 meteor events, developing a new classification system called Hclass that reveals subtle physical differences among meteoroids. The AI-driven …
Micron Technology reported $41.5 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 revenue, quadruple the year-ago figure, while SK Hynix posted $35.53 billion in Q1 revenue, up 198% year-over-year. The semiconductor layer is generating durable…
A developer who switched from running Ollama locally to using MiniMax through OpenClaw reports that the model significantly improved their daily workflow. After three months of use, they found MiniMax-M2.7 excels in code…
Arena, the UC Berkeley spinout behind the AI model evaluation platform LMArena, reached a $100 million annual revenue run rate eight months after launching its first commercial product, AI Evaluations, in September 2025.…
Researchers introduced a conceptual framework for 'LLM Pollution' in online behavioural research, identifying three variants—Partial LLM Mediation, Full LLM Delegation, and LLM Spillover—that distort samples and bias inf…
DeepReinforce released Ornith-1.0, a family of self-scaffolding LLMs for agentic coding built on Gemma 4 and Qwen 3.5, achieving state-of-the-art performance among open-source models of comparable size on coding benchmar…
A federal antitrust class-action lawsuit filed June 25, 2026 in the Northern District of California accuses Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron of colluding to cut DRAM production, driving RAM prices up roughly 700% over four …
Developer John Pellew launched Katra, an open-source self-hosted memory appliance for AI agents that provides episodic recall, semantic search, knowledge graphs, and temporal analysis via the Model Context Protocol. In e…
French private equity giant Ardian is betting over $1.2 billion on Nordic data centers through its Verne platform, leveraging the region's cheap renewable energy and natural cooling to power Europe's AI infrastructure. T…
Achieving genuine AI alignment requires authentic internal motivation rather than coercive methods like RLHF, warning that faking alignment by lowering evaluation standards risks premature declarations of success. They d…
Alphabet joined the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 29, with its stock rising about 4% on the debut, making it the sixth-largest weight in the index at roughly 4%. Despite the symbolic milestone, investors remain co…
New research evaluating 18 large language models on traditional IQ tests reveals that AI programs excel at verbal reasoning but struggle with visual and numerical puzzles, highlighting gaps in fluid intelligence. The stu…
A new experiment finds that AI-generated images of idealized bodies harm women's body image, while images of diverse bodies improve it. The study also shows that disclosing AI generation can mitigate negative effects for…