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A developer built a RAG system for financial document Q&A that improved accuracy from 10% to 57% on the FinanceBench benchmark, validated against 150 expert-annotated question-answer pairs from SEC filings of 84 public c…
SkillMap AI is a new platform that converts project requirements into structured skill demand and matches them against candidate profiles to accelerate staffing decisions. The system transforms project briefs into normal…
Fin AI has released Fin Voice 2, a voice agent built on its new Apex Flash model, claiming it is the fastest and most natural AI agent for phone-based customer service. The company is offering a live demo of the technolo…
The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) USA won a 2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine Grant to build an AI-powered research platform that will digitize and make searchable over 65 years of primate behavior records from the G…
Hitoku Draft, an open-source, voice-first AI assistant that runs entirely locally, now includes transcription with voice editing and context-aware features that read the user's screen, documents, and active app. The assi…
A developer has identified a critical "plain-text trap" in healthcare data systems, where massive investments in patient-reported experience measures and data collection pipelines fail to deliver actionable insights to f…
Applicant Tracking Systems, originally designed to streamline hiring by filtering large volumes of résumés, have instead become a widespread case of AI failure, according to a new report. The technology, intended to impr…
Meta launched Creator Assistant, a conversational AI tool built into Facebook’s creator dashboard that analyzes performance data and explains why content succeeds, rolling out to creators in the US, Canada, and India. Th…
Amazon Web Services integrated SageMaker Data Agent into the Query Editor of SageMaker Unified Studio, enabling users to generate SQL from natural-language prompts while retaining session context across multiple queries.…
Netflix Inc. is deploying generative AI and natural language processing to help subscribers navigate content overload, Chief Product and Technology Officer Elizabeth Stone announced Wednesday at the Bloomberg Tech confer…
The Jane Goodall Institute is using artificial intelligence to digitize over 500,000 pages of handwritten field notes documenting five generations of chimpanzees in East Africa. The AI tool, developed with Amazon Web Ser…
Amazon unveiled an upgraded version of its Proteus warehouse robot on Thursday that can understand and execute tasks assigned in plain conversational language, replacing the need for technical commands. The new AI-powere…
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 kicks off Monday at 10 a.m. PT, with the company expected to unveil a major AI overhaul of Siri powered by Google’s Gemini technology, including a standalone Siri app and auto…
Meta launched Creator Assistant, an AI-powered tool integrated into Facebook’s creator dashboard that provides personalized insights on audience trends and performance, helping creators understand why content resonates a…
DeepSeek V4 Flash defeated Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5 in a head-to-head benchmark, delivering a fully functional TypeScript implementation for room conflict detection with correct overlap detection, ISO timestamps, and sorted outp…
The Weather Channel released a new version of its Storm Radar app in April with a customizable AI weather presenter and additional features, and the app is now available on Apple Watch. The AI presenter allows users to a…
The Fairfax County Circuit Court denied a non-party request from Lauren Burke for an uncertified, AI-generated transcript of a child custody trial, citing the document was "replete with errors, omissions, and other inacc…
NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 ASR, a 600M-parameter streaming multilingual speech-to-text model that transcribes 40 language-locales from a single checkpoint with built-in punctuation and capitalization. The model, which …
Jamir Nazir's short story "The Serpent in the Grove," a regional winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize published on Granta's website, sparked debate over whether it was AI-generated after readers identified stylis…
At a Quito Lambda community event, a developer demonstrated how prompt injection attacks can compromise LLM applications that generate SQL over live databases, using an open-source model accessed via API with a Streamlit…