1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (475+ words) The AllSpark team has released Iris-mini and Iris-pro, two open-source search agents along with a full training recipe. According to the paper, the training data and models also improved performance on tasks they were never trained for, including general tool…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (172+ words) the-decoder.com Claude Fable 5.1's language is less "load-bearing" than its predecessor's Arena.ai analyzed how Anthropic's Claude's writing changed from Fable 5 to Fable 5.1 across tens of thousands of high-reasoning Text Arena outputs. Fable 5.1 uses fewer agreement openers, fewer em…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (509+ words) Deepseek's new multimodal model is built mainly to cut the operating costs of long contexts. The biggest gain is in memory use, though Deepseek also promises better model performance. According to the technical report, Deepseek has a clear goal with…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (483+ words) Meta's Superintelligence Labs have released their first real-time audio perception model. It transcribes speech, tells speakers apart, and detects sentence boundaries during live conversation. The Spark-family model breaks incoming audio into 80-millisecond chunks. After each one, it decides whether to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (719+ words) World Labs, co-founded by AI researcher Fei-Fei Li, has announced Atlas, a world model that generates, reconstructs, and simulates 3D scenes from just a few images. The company claims it beats specialized models at their own tasks, which could make many…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (374+ words) Google is adding agent-based video analysis to several Gemini models. Instead of scanning a video frame by frame at a fixed rate, the model hunts for relevant sections on its own, which Google says cuts token usage and costs by…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (392+ words) AI company Runway has unveiled Solaris, the first model in a new category it calls "Interface World Models." Instead of running code, the system generates the user interface frame by frame as you interact with it. Runway lists several use…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (544+ words) Researchers at Google Research have introduced WikiSkill, a framework that pairs AI agents with a persistent knowledge base. Instead of throwing away what the agent learned after each run, the system collects knowledge about failures and successes in a wiki-like…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (212+ words) the-decoder.com IBM drops open-weight Granite 4.2 family with built-in agentic capabilities under Apache 2.0 IBM has released its Granite 4.2 language models in 3B, 8B, and 30B sizes. Trained from scratch on about 15 trillion tokens, the models support context windows up to 512,000 tokens and can…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (280+ words) Alibaba's video generation model Wan3.0 is now available in beta. It produces videos up to 30 seconds long and accepts text, PDFs, web pages, and PowerPoint files as input. That doubles the video length compared to its predecessor, Wan2.5. The model also recommends…...