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Ant Group's embodied AI unit, Robbyant, launched LingBot-Depth 2.0 and LingBot-Vision, claiming the models enable robots to accurately perceive transparent objects like glass and mirrors. The company says LingBot-Vision …
CNCF Ambassador Lin Sun of Solo.io wrote on July 7, 2026 that sandboxing alone is insufficient for running large-scale AI agent fleets, contrasting the Kubernetes SIG Apps project agent-sandbox with the newer agent-subst…
Scientists at National Taiwan University measured the transfer length of metal contacts in 2D-material transistors to be just 2-3 nanometers, far smaller than previous estimates. This finding suggests that contacts can b…
Meta researchers released SWE-Together, a benchmark built from 11,260 real developer-agent sessions that tests AI coding agents on collaborative performance under user corrections, not just one-shot task completion. Clau…
Researchers at Delft University of Technology have created Mycelium, a self-replicating seedbox for the Tribler BitTorrent client, as part of a broader effort to build a decentralized digital democracy. The project, fund…
Boston Dynamics vice president Matt Malchano says AI is enabling autonomous robots to perform complex tasks in workplaces and potentially homes, a shift from 15 years ago when robots could only navigate from point A to B…
A new Clovion AI study reveals that 62% of brand recommendations from AI assistants vanish after a single buyer question, based on 69,120 multi-turn conversations across Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. The research also fou…
China is considering new restrictions limiting foreign access to its most advanced AI models, treating them as strategic national assets. The move escalates the tech cold war with the US, which has already imposed export…
Bespoke Labs, a 40-person AI startup, raised $40M from insiders at Anthropic, OpenAI, and Meta to explore whether improved training environments can outperform larger models.
Correctover Research Group published the first formal conformance standard for AI agents, the Correctover Conformance Standard (CCS) v1.0, after auditing over 8,000 real API calls across multiple providers. The standard …
Chinese authorities have held meetings with top tech firms including Alibaba, ByteDance, and Z.ai to discuss restricting overseas access to China's most advanced AI models, citing national security concerns. The potentia…
AMD's Ryzen AI Halo, a $3,999 desktop AI inference system with 128GB unified memory, launched July 10 at Micro Center, undercutting NVIDIA's DGX Spark by $700. Reviews confirm competitive performance on 30B-70B models bu…
Meta and xAI are investing hundreds of billions in data center infrastructure, including Meta's Hyperion and Prometheus facilities and xAI's Colossus supercomputer, while their AI models Llama and Grok struggle to outper…
Researchers have formalized a method called 'conceptors' for steering neural network activations along concept-specific directions using a soft projection operator, as detailed in a new paper. The technique allows for pr…
CIOs face unprecedented infrastructure constraints driven by AI demand, including shortages of high-bandwidth memory, server components, and power capacity, leading to rising costs, extended lead times, and procurement f…
Jamf's SVP Matt Vlasach discussed the company's survey on AI usage among Apple-focused enterprises, revealing rising AI incident rates as organizations deepen AI integration. The episode, sponsored by Mosyle, highlighted…
CIOs are prioritizing upskilling existing employees over external hiring to address the AI talent shortage, as tools become commoditized but application expertise remains scarce. DeVry University and KPMG are investing i…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in a fictional earnings call script written by Stratechery's Ben Thompson, defends the company's massive AI spending by recounting Facebook's history and his own product intuition. He argues tha…
The Bank of England warned that rapid advances in AI are increasing financial stability risks, citing heightened cyber attack threats and stretched stock valuations that could trigger a sharp market correction. The Finan…
Billionaire Jeffrey Talpins, founder of Element Capital Management, disclosed a $43.58 million stake in Micron Technology as of March 31, 2026, betting on sustained demand for high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI infra…