1+ hour, 55+ min 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…...

2+ day, 23+ 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…...

3+ day, 2+ 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…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (451+ words) After mathematician Tristan Buckmaster accused OpenAI of misconduct, all parties have now gone on the record. The case raises hard questions for open science. The dispute over OpenAI's claimed AI-generated result on the Navier-Stokes equations has drawn public statements from…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (384+ words) OpenAI has shipped GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model to date. President Greg Brockman says it might already qualify as "AGI" or is at least within reach, meaning an AI system that outperforms humans at most economically valuable work by…...

1+ week, 5+ hour 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+ hour ago   (647+ words) Abliteration.ai removes trained refusal mechanisms from powerful open-weight models and sells access to the modified versions as a service. There's a legitimate market for that, but the same setup creates a difficult security trade-off. Anyone with access to an…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (825+ words) A brief conversation with a language model can reduce conspiracy beliefs right after a crisis, even when hard evidence is thin on the ground. The effect carries over to new events weeks later, according to researchers. Within a week of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (289+ words) Three weeks after Gemini 3.7 Flash, Google is back with Gemini 3.8 Flash. The budget model is supposed to beat its predecessor by a wide margin in coding. According to Google's own numbers, Gemini 3.8 Flash hits 73.7 percent on the DeepSWE v1.1 benchmark for…...

1+ week, 4+ 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…...