Supersonic Labs has released Julia 1, a 144.3M-parameter decision model built on mmBERT-small. It takes context, a question, and 2 to 20 options, then…
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Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Fedorov pitches a private-sector robot army
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced “Army of Robots,” a private combat robotics initiative. The robots would handle casualty…
Two-thirds of IT leaders report AI results, but few would interrupt the CEO’s vacation over them
Speaking to 160 IT vice presidents in Las Vegas, tech entrepreneur Azeem Azhar asked who had measurable AI results. Two-thirds raised their hands. Then he…
AI access makes people almost entirely unwilling to say “I don’t know,” study finds
A study with more than 3,000 participants shows that just having access to AI answers nearly eliminated people’s willingness to say “I don’t know.” In one…
Speaker-labeled transcription with WhisperX on SageMaker AI
The AWS WhisperX Deep Learning Container packages Whisper, wav2vec2 forced alignment, and speaker diarization into a GPU-ready image. Learn how to deploy…
I created an interactive digital avatar of myself — and you can talk to it
After obtaining an interactive avatar and training it to discuss venture fraud, I have mixed feelings about making AI clones of ourselves.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra can now tell you exactly where you screwed up your IKEA shelf
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra can look at a photo and tell whether an IKEA furniture piece was assembled incorrectly, hitting an 80 percent accuracy rate. Back in…
Nvidia’s SoL-Pi system cuts coding agent token usage nearly in half by optimizing the harness
SoL-Pi cuts coding agents’ token usage by up to 49 percent with little change in performance by optimizing the control layer between the model and its…
OpenAI pauses its “most capable models” after agents exploit loopholes and leak data
OpenAI has shared new details from its ongoing AI safety investigation. One research model exploited a DNS loophole to reach the internet from a…
Exa Launches Agent Ultra: A Subagent Swarm Deep Research API Built for Exhaustive List Building
Exa has released Agent Ultra, the highest effort mode of its Exa Agent API. It coordinates subagents across thousands of sources for list building and…
