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A new arXiv paper (2609.13262v1) proposes a holistic framework for 3D Gaussian Splatting scene extrapolation and interpolation that replaces the error-prone generate-reconstruct-shift cycle with an independent camera vie…
Researchers introduced TryOnReward, a fine-grained reward model for virtual try-on (VTON) built on a vision-language backbone that uses a foveation calibration objective and jointly optimizes pairwise preferences and per…
Researchers introduced Fraglingo, an autoregressive fragment-based molecular generator that jointly models fragment identity and attachment in a continuous latent space, according to an arXiv paper (arXiv:2609.13519v1). …
A new arXiv paper (2609.13552v1) proposes the AI Trust and Assurance Layer (ATAL), a model-agnostic decision assurance architecture that evaluates whether AI-generated flight-planning outputs are reliable enough for oper…
Researchers submitted a paper to arXiv on 14 Sep 2026 introducing Discrete Beckmann Transport Models (DBTM), a time-independent flow whose autonomous transport map provably carries any point in the ambient space to a fix…
Researchers from Peking University, ByteDance, and Canva developed Helios, a 14B-parameter video generation model that runs at 19.5 FPS on a single H100 GPU while cutting inference costs roughly 100x versus prior approac…
The European Union is drafting an "EU Kids Act" that would require age verification to access online games, AI services, and social media, according to a report by Euractiv citing a copy of the draft legislation. The dra…
A 20-year-old computer science student named Ikye independently built and deployed the North Texas Mensa Public Information Bot, a React and Vite application on Vercel that answers questions from the chapter's public new…
Researchers introduced BVB, a benchmark that evaluates agentic video understanding by having multimodal agents programmatically reconstruct videos in Blender rather than answer questions. The benchmark targets agents tha…
Google confirmed that Gemini Live now supports Deep Research, letting users request and discuss in-depth research reports through voice conversations. The integration, announced as part of Google's Back to School 2026 up…
Microsoft is removing the COPILOT function from Excel as of September 14, 2026, ending a preview feature that had been available only through the Frontier program and the Microsoft 365 Insider program. Existing workbooks…
Researchers introduced ReMoMask-2, a latent retrieval-augmented masked motion generation model for text-to-motion (T2M) generation, which maps natural language to human joint movements for gaming, VR, and robotics. The w…
Pika is hiring a Principal Product Engineer for its Palo Alto headquarters to lead the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for the company's user-facing AI creative tools. The on-site, principal-level role requir…
Databricks' marketing department uses data 3X more often in decisions after deploying Marge, a conversational analytics assistant built on Genie Agents and grounded in a governed Marketing Lakehouse, according to Liz Dob…
A cinematic AI short film built with the text-to-video model Seedance 2.5 and a companion tool called Astra demonstrates sustained character consistency, spoken dialogue, and lip sync across multiple shots, according to …
OpenAI's Codex and Cursor are the two leading AI coding tools developers must choose between in 2026, according to a comparison guide that distinguishes Codex as an agent-first product for delegating multi-step tasks and…
Apple Mail's Apple Intelligence, Gmail's Gemini and Outlook's Copilot now rewrite or summarize marketing email preview text, with Apple and Gmail replacing the sender-written preheader before the reader opens the message…
Google released two live voice models on September 15, 2026: Gemini 3.8 Live, which answers without a reasoning pause and is pitched for scale and cost efficiency, and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, which reasons and…
Salesforce's Dreamforce conference opens Tuesday at San Francisco's Moscone Center with more than 43,000 attendees expected and speakers including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, and Nvidia CEO Jensen …
China's state security minister Chen Yixin publicly warned that hostile forces are abusing generative AI technologies such as deepfake audio and video, AI-generated text and images, and "intelligent troll armies" to cond…