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Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange co-founded by Tyler Winklevoss, now enables XRP deposits and withdrawals directly through the XRP Ledger for customers in Singapore, expanding its services beyond trading and custody. …
Netra Kernel, an open-source ahead-of-time GPU kernel compiler for AMD, achieved 78,498.66 output tokens per second mean throughput serving Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 on eight AMD MI350X GPUs, within 0.32% of the locked baselin…
Apple's upcoming M6 and M5 Ultra chips will redefine local AI by delivering massive increases in unified memory bandwidth and dedicated transformer silicon, according to a report. The new architecture boosts Neural Engin…
Apple announced new Mac Studio and Mac mini models with the M6, its first 2nm chip for Macs, and the M5 Ultra, now the most powerful chip in the lineup, emphasizing local AI inference. The refresh follows macOS 26.2, whi…
Apple unveiled the next-generation Mac Studio, powered by the M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, with the M5 Ultra offering up to a 36-core CPU, an 80-core GPU, and up to 512GB of unified memory. The M5 Max Mac Studio features a…
Ramya Ravi, a Developer Advocate for AI and Open Source at NetApp Instaclustr, is running for the Python Software Foundation board in 2026. She aims to bridge the gap between AI/ML practitioners who use Python daily and …
A team of developers built EcoRoute, an end-to-end platform for smart city waste management and circular economy, during a hackathon. The platform combines real-time waste monitoring, AI fill prediction, Go-powered route…
Pi 0.73.1 outperformed the official DeepSeek Harness (DSH) 0.1.1-rc.2 in a 16-run coding benchmark on the same local Qwen3.8-27B model, passing 6/8 externally checked runs versus DSH's 4/8, with mean external scores of 0…
A new report from SmartBear reveals that over 70% of QA teams already use or plan to use AI in their testing processes. Tools such as GitHub Copilot, Playwright with AI, Testim, Mabl, and Katalon are transforming softwar…
Block released BlockTabBench2026, an evaluation benchmark of over one hundred datasets from its production machine learning ecosystem, and found that tabular foundation models using in-context learning excel with limited…
Aito v2, a predictive database engine that combines structured facts, full text, vectors, and linked relationships in one store, entered public beta on August 11, 2026, according to CEO and founder Antti Rauhala. The eng…
Multiverse Computing's new Quantization-Aware Healing (QAH) method, applied to a GPT-OSS 120B model compressed to 60B parameters and quantized to MXFP4, produces a 4-bit model that outperforms its full-precision bfloat16…
A developer who built RAG infrastructure multiple times finally benchmarked it for the first time, using the MIRACL-zh dataset to evaluate retrieval quality in their open-source knowledge base Langhuan. The benchmarking …
A developer benchmarked four open-source models—Qwen 3.8 27B, Ornith 1.5 35B-A3B, Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B, and Muse-Glimmer 30B—on coding and computer-use tasks. Qwen 3.8 proved the most accurate, matching GPT-5.6…
Anima Anandkumar and Benedikt Jenik launched Accelerated Understanding on Tuesday, August 25, with a physics-focused foundation model that predicts physical systems across space and time, targeting semiconductor design, …
UBS's proprietary machine-learning market fragility indicator, Turbu-lens, hit 0.8 on a scale topping out at 1.0, its highest reading of 2026, signaling conditions are ripe for a severe selloff even as traditional volati…
AI may need to make quantum computers work before quantum computers improve AI, according to a TechStrong AI analysis. The strongest near-term opportunity is using classical machine learning for quantum hardware calibrat…
A developer has created a nightly drift-check harness to detect behavior changes in free LLM endpoints, which can silently degrade without changelogs. The 90-line Python script runs core prompts against the endpoint, com…
Nokia's chief technology officer Pallavi Mahajan said the company's $1 billion investment from Nvidia will enable GPU-based radio access network (RAN) software that can run compute-intensive machine-learning algorithms l…
A developer has introduced the Data Trust Score Engine, an AI-powered cloud-native solution built on Google Cloud Platform that automatically measures and improves enterprise data reliability. The platform combines BigQu…