Building Custom Batched Ensemble Weather Forecasting with NVIDIA Earth2Studio
In this tutorial, we build an ensemble weather forecasting workflow with NVIDIA Earth2Studio. We install the required Earth2Studio components while preserving Colab’s existing CUD…
Google AI Releases Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash: 40-Second Scene Extension, First/Last Frame Control, and 4K Upscaling
We look at Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, Google's production update to its native multimodal video generation and editing model. We break down what changed: scene extension now reads up …
AI-generated videos are already displacing actors and livestreamers across China's entertainment industry
In China, 95 percent of the 128,000 short dramas released in Q1 2026 were AI-generated. Some actors are being forced to hand over their voice and likeness to AI tools before getti…
Google's WikiSkill gives AI agents a persistent memory of past mistakes to sharpen future performance
Google Research has introduced WikiSkill, a framework that gives AI agents a persistent knowledge base. Instead of discarding what they learned after each run, agents document bot…
Hopeful signs on AI regulation and social media - The Age
Hopeful signs on AI regulation and social media The Age
LAION drops massive open video dataset with 10 million hours of footage for AI research
LAION's Big Video Dataset (BVD) is one of the largest open video datasets for AI research, with 80 million videos, 10 million hours of runtime, and 55 million auto-described clips…
Anthropic wants to do for physical hardware what its Model Context Protocol did for software
Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard (MHS) gives AI agents a unified interface to physical devices like robotic arms and lab instruments. In early tests, integration time dropped f…
OpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history of breaking contracts
OpenAI is cutting off the AI coding tool Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company, citing Elon Musk's track record of breaking contracts. Cursor co-founder Michael Truell downplay…
Hugging Face Unveils Microduck: A $399 Open-Source 25 cm Biped You Train with Reinforcement Learning
Pollen Robotics, the Bordeaux robotics team at Hugging Face, opened pre-orders for Microduck — a 25 cm bipedal robot where every movement is a neural policy trained in MuJoCo and …
OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs to speak at tech-focused G20 meeting - ET CIO
OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs to speak at tech-focused G20 meeting ET CIO
OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs to speak at tech-focused G20 meeting - ET Manufacturing
OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs to speak at tech-focused G20 meeting ET Manufacturing
FLCA symposium updates Apopka on data centers, AI policy - The Apopka Chief Newspaper
FLCA symposium updates Apopka on data centers, AI policy The Apopka Chief Newspaper
GLM-5.3-Flash vs Qwen3.8-Flash-Next: Two Chinese AI Labs Independently Converge on the Same Model Architecture
Z.ai and Qwen independently shipped near-identical architectures: 3:1 linear hybrids, compressed indexers, gated residuals, and Muon training. The post GLM-5.3-Flash vs Qwen3.8-Fl…
Google Deepmind's AI Co-Scientist now plans experiments, runs lab equipment, and writes scientific papers
Google Deepmind has expanded Co-Scientist from a hypothesis generator into a research system that's integrated into the lab. Across three disciplines, from materials synthesis to …
Google DeepMind's "Co-Scientist" Evolves from a Hypothesis Generator to a Research Partner
Google Deepmind has expanded Co-Scientist from a hypothesis generator into a research system that's integrated into the lab. Across three disciplines, from materials synthesis to …
Vercel AI Open-Sources vgpu: A TypeScript WebGPU Library for AI Agent Shaders
Vercel has open-sourced vgpu, the WebGPU library it built to ship the shaders on vercel.com. It treats .wgsl files as importable TypeScript modules, runs the same shader in the br…
AI benchmarks have a trust problem and Google wants to fix it
Google Deepmind is testing a double-blind evaluation of a frontier AI model for the first time. Cryptographic protection through Confidential Space is meant to keep Google from se…
The Download: a secretive antiaging drug and joining virtual power plants
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it’s found a drug to mak…
U.S. court rules Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful
A federal court in San Francisco has ruled that the Pentagon unlawfully classified Anthropic as a supply chain risk. The Department of Defense blacklisted the company in retaliati…
Beatport blocks fully AI-generated music from its DJ marketplace
Effective immediately, the DJ marketplace Beatport is banning music that is entirely or largely generated by AI. The article Beatport blocks fully AI-generated music from its DJ m…
Webinar | Consumer Protection in Europe: Enforcement Trends, AI Regulation & Cross-Border Compliance - ICLG
Webinar | Consumer Protection in Europe: Enforcement Trends, AI Regulation & Cross-Border Compliance ICLG
AI policy watch: need-to-know updates from August 2026 - World Trademark Review (WTR)
AI policy watch: need-to-know updates from August 2026 World Trademark Review (WTR)
How to sign up for a virtual power plant—and decide whether you should
MIT Technology Review’s How To series helps you get things done. Your thermostat may not look like a power plant. Neither does your electric vehicle, home battery, or HVAC system…
Gates Reverses on AI Regulation: Industry Crossed Safety Lines, Stays Mum - Tech Times
Gates Reverses on AI Regulation: Industry Crossed Safety Lines, Stays Mum Tech Times