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Last updated: 1/4/2026, 6:52:11 am (IST)
The former President of Baidu says AI tokenization is exploding in China, far beyond what OpenClaw illustrated earlier this year. Zhang Yaqin, who runs China's Institute of AI Industry Research at Beijing's Tsinghua University speaks to Bloomberg's Chief North Asia Correspondent Stephen Engle in Bei...
A fund focusing on smaller Taiwanese firms in the AI supply chain has emerged as a big winner, with a diversified strategy helping it weather the volatility that has rattled the industry over the past year.
Chinese artificial‑intelligence firms have emerged as one of the most volatile pockets of Asia’s equity markets, with shares of newly listed model developers and chip designers swinging on retail flows.
A human really borks things at Anthropic for the second time this week.
With Microsoft losing almost a quarter of its value this year, investors have reset the company's earnings multiple to the lowest since late 2022.
Apple is going against its founding mission from 50 years ago by standing in the way AI coding, or vibe-coding.
OpenAI's latest funding round, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, values the AI lab at $852 billion as it nears an IPO.
The round totaled $122 billion of committed capital, up from the $110 billion figure that was previously announced.
Discovered by FutureSearch researcher Callum McMahon, a supply chain attack against LiteLLM on PyPI resulted in over 40 thousand downloads of a compromised version that installed a malicious payload capable of harvesting and exfiltrating sensitive information. LiteLLM is downloaded roughly 3 million...
Claude Code has seen massive adoption over the last year, and its run-rate revenue had swelled to more than $2.5 billion as of February.
Paul Duvall recently discussed his library of engineering patterns for AI assisted development and practices that ground high quality delivery. Related discussions from Paul Stack and Gergely Orosz highlight a shift toward remixing and specification driven development. By Rafiq Gemmail
Less than a year after launching, with checks from some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley, crowdsourced AI model feedback startup Yupp is closing its business, the company said Tuesday.
Oracle is cutting thousands of jobs to fund its massive AI data center buildout. With the stock down 25 percent and debt mounting, the company is banking on billions in guaranteed revenue, including a $455 billion order from OpenAI. But whether that money will actually materialize is far from certai...
Anthropic can't catch a break: Following the recent leak of internal blog posts on its new Mythos AI model, parts of the source code for its AI coding tool Claude Code have now been made public. The article Anthropic accidentally publishes Claude Code source code for anyone to find appeared first on...
Google makes AI video generation cheaper: Veo 3.1 Lite costs less than half the price of its next cheapest model while matching its speed. The article Google's Veo 3.1 Lite cuts video generation costs by more than half appeared first on The Decoder.
Learn why embedding models are like a GPS for meaning. Instead of searching for exact words, it navigates a "Map of Ideas" to find concepts that share the same vibe. From battery types to soda flavors, learn how to fine-tune these digital fingerprints for pinpoint accuracy in your next AI project. T...
Generative AI leads to measurable time savings on many tasks. But a gap remains between faster task completion and measurable economic impact. Verification overhead, limited metrics, and organizational inertia often prevent benchmark gains from translating into broader productivity gains. The articl...
I used coding agents to build agents that automated part of my job. Here's what I learned about working better with coding agents. The post Agent-driven development in Copilot Applied Science appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
gnoring the foundation of your digital business is the fastest way to turn a profitable quarter into a devastating loss.
Make your coding agent more efficient The post How to Make Claude Code Better at One-Shotting Implementations appeared first on Towards Data Science.
Heavy industry relies on people to inspect hazardous, dirty facilities. It’s expensive, and putting humans in these zones carries obvious safety risks. Swiss robot maker ANYbotics and software company SAP are trying to change that. ANYbotics’ four-legged autonomous robots will be connected straight ...
Hugging Face Blog reports: "Granite 4.0 3B Vision: Compact Multimodal Intelligence for Enterprise Documents". Click through to read the full story and analysis.
CERAWeek — dubbed the Davos of energy — is where policymakers, producers, technologists and financiers gather to discuss how the world powers itself next. NVIDIA and Emerald AI unveiled at the conference last week a new way forward — treating AI factories not as static power loads but as flexible, i...
Weather forecasting has gotten a big boost from machine learning. How that translates into what users see can vary.
OpenAI raises $122 billion in new funding to expand frontier AI globally, invest in next-generation compute, and meet growing demand for ChatGPT, Codex, and enterprise AI.
I’ve been so surprised by how fast individual builders can now ship real and useful prototypes. Tools like Claude Code, Google AntiGravity, and the growing ecosystem around them have crossed a threshold: you can inspect what others are building online and realize just how fast you can build today. O...
Alibaba has released Qwen3.5-Omni, an omnimodal AI model that processes text, images, audio, and video. It claims to beat Gemini 3.1 Pro on audio tasks and picked up an unexpected trick along the way: writing code from spoken instructions and video input. The article Qwen3.5-Omni learned to write co...
Build a full-stack AI meeting summarizer with React, FastAPI, and free LLMs. Zero budget, complete code included
What I learned about data wrangling, segmentation, and storytelling while building an application security report from scratch The post Turning 127 Million Data Points Into an Industry Report appeared first on Towards Data Science.
Hugging Face Blog reports: "TRL v1.0: Post-Training Library Built to Move with the Field". Click through to read the full story and analysis.
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