Monday · October 19, 2026 Vol. I · No. 291
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Love is infrastructure

I. Meet cute Barnabas and Mainspring grew up near at hand, about an hour apart with good traffic, but for a long time they weren’t close. They traded glimpses and occasional hello…

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This implant can restore sight for patients with macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects more than 5 million people around the world. And until now, no treatment could restore their vision. The Prima system, which was app…

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SpaceX AI Policy Head to Testify Friday in New York City Council's AI Safety Probe - marketscreener.com

SpaceX AI Policy Head to Testify Friday in New York City Council's AI Safety Probe  marketscreener.com

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SpaceX AI policy leader grilled by NYC Council on Grok safety, sexualized images - CNBC

SpaceX AI policy leader grilled by NYC Council on Grok safety, sexualized images  CNBC

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Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve.

Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined Australia in restricting minors from accessing social media—barring children under 15 from major platforms, before the ba…

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Liquid AI Releases d1-ultra: A Multimodal Decision Model That Scores 65 on the AA Decision Index

Liquid AI released d1-ultra, a text and image decision model that returns calibrated probabilities in 1 forward pass. It scores 65 on the Artificial Analysis Decision Index and co…

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Anthropic offers AI policy expertise in Singapore pact - World Business Outlook

Anthropic offers AI policy expertise in Singapore pact  World Business Outlook

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Meta Releases Muse Spark Open: 816B Open-Weight MoE With 1M Context

Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weight MoE model with 42B active parameters and a 1M-token context. It leads open models on MCP-Atlas and runs on 2 M5 Ultra …

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Sci-Fi Valley Con in Altoona implements no-AI policy for vendor artwork - WPSU

Sci-Fi Valley Con in Altoona implements no-AI policy for vendor artwork  WPSU

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NVIDIA Releases Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, a 120B Open Multimodal Agent Model

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, an open 120B-parameter multimodal MoE model with 12B active parameters, 1M-token context and NVFP4 weights that run on 1 DGX Spark, plus 2 B…

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EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training - The National Law Review

EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training  The National Law Review

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Chris Jones, French Hill debate AI regulation ahead of midterms - 5newsonline.com

Chris Jones, French Hill debate AI regulation ahead of midterms  5newsonline.com

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Muse Spark Open is Meta's answer to Qwen, GLM, and Kimi in the open-weight race

Meta's Muse Spark Open is a new open-weight model with 816 billion parameters that processes text, images, video, and audio with up to one million tokens of context. It performs r…

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Expert wants to move AI governance from principles to practice - Northeastern Global News

Expert wants to move AI governance from principles to practice  Northeastern Global News

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EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training - Carroll County Mirror-Democrat

EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training  Carroll County Mirror-Democrat

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EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training - lincolnjournal.com

EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training  lincolnjournal.com

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EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training - EIN News

EMDRIA AI Policy Reinforces the Importance of Human-Led EMDR Training  EIN News

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PHOTOS: David Crowley and Josh Kaul discuss AI policy at a fireside chat at the Overture Center. - The Daily Cardinal

PHOTOS: David Crowley and Josh Kaul discuss AI policy at a fireside chat at the Overture Center.  The Daily Cardinal

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Black Forest Labs' open-weights image model FLUX 3 Image Klein runs on consumer GPUs with just 8 GB of VRAM

Black Forest Labs has released FLUX 3 Image Klein, a 5.6-billion-parameter open-weights image model that supports native 4K generation, pixel-precise editing, and generation with …

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Malatsi: SA’s AI policy scandal ‘cannot be allowed to slide’ - TechCabal

Malatsi: SA’s AI policy scandal ‘cannot be allowed to slide’  TechCabal

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Google wants Gemini 4 Argon to be the only AI model robots need

Google's Gemini 4 Argon controls robots, generates simulations from photos or sketches, and evaluates training videos. On Google's own ERQA benchmark, it scores 87 percent. But th…

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Watch AI Policy Will Be State Issue, Not Federal, Says Libby Cantrill - Bloomberg.com

Watch AI Policy Will Be State Issue, Not Federal, Says Libby Cantrill  Bloomberg.com

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Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL is an open model built to run enterprise AI agents nonstop

With Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, Nvidia is releasing an open multimodal model with 120 billion parameters for enterprise agents. Two compact Bolt models bring agents to local machines.…

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MHRA Sets Out AI Regulation Overhaul – But Will Faster Approvals Deliver Faster NHS Adoption? - https://politicsuk.com/

MHRA Sets Out AI Regulation Overhaul – But Will Faster Approvals Deliver Faster NHS Adoption?  https://politicsuk.com/