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Salesforce unveiled Koa, its first reasoning model, built on Nvidia's Nemotron-3-Super-120B foundation model and trained with Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) for multi-turn reasoning and tool-use tasks inside S…
The performance gap between frontier AI models from US tech companies and the best open-weights models from Chinese companies has narrowed to just 4.4 months, according to a State of Open Source AI report from Mozilla pu…
Salesforce Inc. announced at its Dreamforce user conference that it partnered with Nvidia Corp. to train and release Koa, a specialized AI model built on Nvidia's Nemotron architecture to reason about CRM data within Sal…
Microsoft offers five free GitHub curricula for learning data science and artificial intelligence, ranging from a 10-week, 20-lesson Data Science for Beginners course to a 21-lesson Generative AI for Beginners course. Th…
Salesforce unveiled Koa, its first reasoning model, at its Dreamforce conference, built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and post-trained by the two companies for sales, marketing, and customer-support tasks. Koa w…
A tutorial demonstrates treating prompt templates as tunable hyperparameters by wrapping a language model in a scikit-learn-compatible classifier and running GridSearchCV over candidate prompts for zero-shot text classif…
TypeSafe announced Jev, a model that takes unstructured state as input and returns typed, probabilistic decisions — Choice, Score, and Noul — rather than free text, claiming it is 20-200x faster and 40-400x cheaper than …
A 2026 guide from Apify lists 12 LangChain alternatives for building AI agents, including Haystack by Deepset, Hugging Face's roughly 1,000-line smolagents library, and the open-source TypeScript framework Mastra. The gu…
A developer's cost analysis of AI agent runs shows that a 20-turn agent reading roughly 59,000 tokens of material is billed for 656,000 input tokens because stateless model APIs resend the full conversation history on ev…
MediaTek launched the Dimensity 9600 Pro globally on Tuesday, a 2nm flagship mobile platform with a 2+3+3 CPU architecture peaking at 4.55GHz, LPDDR6 RAM and UFS 5 storage support, and a dual NPU design. MediaTek claims …
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Microsoft published separate essays calling for a slowdown — not a pause — in frontier AI development, with Amodei urging external evaluators, government-supervised coordination among front…
Orthrus, a hybrid autoregressive-diffusion architecture for accelerating autoregressive language-model inference, claims its intra-model consensus mechanism enables lossless speculative decoding, according to the source.…
GreyNoise reported that a threat actor used hundreds of AI agents built on OpenAI's Codex and DeepSeek models to develop and launch exploits against two known PaperCut NG/MF vulnerabilities, compromising at least 440 ins…
A developer has released Franca, an open-source Java 21 library published to Maven Central that implements the server side of agent wire protocols, terminating OpenAI Responses and Anthropic Messages dialects inside a de…
A developer explains embeddings, the numerical vector representations that let AI systems compare meaning rather than exact text matches. The piece describes how an embedding model converts text into high-dimensional vec…
OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI cosigned the AEF-1 standard, which grants outside evaluators such as METR ongoing, employee-like access to AI training pipelines rather than only finished models, a concrete step toward external…
The conservative Alliance for a Better Future is spending seven figures on ads backing Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, running throughout September as part of a p…
China is rapidly closing the AI technology gap with the United States, with Stanford's Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence reporting that China appears to be erasing the U.S. lead this year, according to…
Salesforce announced at Dreamforce 2026 that Slackbot, its AI teammate powered by Claude, has crossed one million monthly active users, up 145% quarter over quarter. The company introduced Slackforce Surfaces, live inter…
MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity 9600 Pro and Dimensity 9600M flagship mobile processors, with the 9600 Pro built on TSMC's 2nm (N2P) node and the 9600M on 3nm. MediaTek claims the 9600 Pro delivers up to 17% higher singl…