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Researchers propose AdaLook, an adaptive lookahead framework for masked diffusion language models that dynamically determines rollout depth based on candidate-score variance, achieving a better accuracy-decoding steps tr…
Apple is testing a new AI-powered 'Live Notes' feature that transcribes conversations between Genius Bar employees and customers at some stores, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The opt-in system adds the transcript…
Feyn AI, a YC-backed startup, released SQRL, a family of text-to-SQL models that inspect the database before writing a query. The flagship SQRL-35B-A3B achieves 70.6% execution accuracy on BIRD Dev, outperforming Claude …
A Popular Science test of five AI writing detectors found that Pangram, Grammarly, GPTZero, and Scribbr correctly identified all human-written and AI-generated samples, while a fifth tool was not fully tested. The test u…
Nonprofit Current AI, founded in February 2025 by Martin Tisne, is racing to build open, public AI infrastructure modeled on the World Wide Web, aiming to provide free AI access for all. The organization, which has secur…
AI search visibility tools that count how often a model mentions a brand in response to prompts are measuring the wrong number, according to technical SEO consultant Jono Alderson and data from the No Hacks podcast. The …
InterviewPracticeAI, founded by Ben, launches a free AI mock interview tool that scores answers out of 100 with specific feedback, powered by Anthropic's Claude. Users upload their CV and job description, answer one tail…
OfflineTTS, a free browser-based text-to-speech and speech-to-text toolkit that runs locally, has launched with support for four TTS engines, 99 STT languages, and workflows for subtitle generation, voice-over, and ebook…
Perplexity AI released WANDR (Wide ANd Deep Research), an open benchmark and evaluation harness built around 500 realistic data-collection tasks for knowledge work. WANDR tests whether research agents can discover a larg…
PilotCite, a new AI visibility monitoring platform, lets marketing and SEO teams track how AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overview cite and describe their brands across customer prompts. The tool pr…
A new open-source project demonstrates how multimodal vector search works under the hood, using OpenAI CLIP (ViT-B/32) to embed text and images into a 512-dimensional vector space and Qdrant (HNSW indexing) for similarit…
A technical guide demonstrates the limitations of base language models like GPT-2 for domain-specific tasks and introduces fine-tuning as a solution, showing that GPT-2 produces inconsistent outputs while instruction-tun…
A developer building er-api, a multilingual entity resolution service for Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and English corporate data, found that cross-lingual entity resolution breaks knowledge graphs when the same company ap…
Flitto, a Seoul-based translation app originally built for K-pop fans, now supplies training data for some of the world's largest AI models after landing two contracts worth a combined 31.6 billion won ($21.2 million) wi…
A developer built a weather assistant AI agent in Python using OpenAI's API and OpenWeatherMap. The agent follows a pattern of perceiving, deciding, and acting, and can answer questions like 'What’s the weather in Paris?…
A developer who once derided AI assistants found a compelling use case after attending a business event. By using a coding agent to extract names and emails from a photo of business cards, then generate and send personal…
A tokenizer converts text into integer IDs that a language model can process, and its design—typically learned via byte-pair encoding—determines context-window usage, input cost, and how well the model handles spelling, …
Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview beat Eleven v3 in a head-to-head text-to-speech comparison, scoring 27.0 to 24.0 with 88% confidence. The model won 2 of 3 tasks, including believable news reading and whisper dynami…
HamGPT, a new AI chatbot built on a GPT engine and tailored for amateur radio operators, launched with access to FCC databases and propagation reports but lacks static ham radio literature. The service offers a free tier…
A free PTE Core practice platform with instant AI scoring offers real exam questions for Canada PR applicants, covering speaking, writing, reading, and listening with 10 free questions per module daily. Users report scor…