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(via DEV) SmolVLA: Efficient Vision-Language-Action Model trained on Lerobot Community Data (via DEV)
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
(via DEV) The Robots Are Coming (via DEV)
The lines between mobile devices and robots become more blurred. Morgan Stanley looks into how the intersection of AI and the physical economy is transforming industries and creating new markets.
(via DEV) AI ‘vibe coding’ startups burst onto scene with sky-high valuations (via DEV)
Two years after the launch of ChatGPT, return on investment in generative AI has been elusive, but one area stands out: software development.
(via DEV) Teaching AI models what they don’t know (via DEV)
A team of MIT researchers founded Themis AI to quantify artificial intelligence model uncertainty and address knowledge gaps.
(via DEV) CVE 2025 31200 (via DEV)
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(via DEV) How Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Rewrites the Rules of Search (via DEV)
Traditional search was built on links; GEO is built on language. A new paradigm is emerging, one driven not by page rank, but by AI models.
(via DEV) When your LLM calls the cops: Claude 4’s whistle-blow and the new agentic AI risk stack (via DEV)
Claude 4’s “whistle-blow” surprise shows why agentic AI risk lives in prompts and tool access, not benchmarks. Learn the 6 controls every enterprise must adopt.
(via DEV) QwenLong-L1 solves long-context reasoning challenge that stumps current LLMs (via DEV)
Alibaba’s QwenLong-L1 helps LLMs deeply understand long documents, unlocking advanced reasoning for practical enterprise applications.
(via DEV) Anthropic emerges as an adversary to Trump’s big bill (via DEV)
Sources familiar say the White House, angered by Anthropic’s lobbying against its chief piece of legislation, have come to view the AI company as an obstacle.
(via DEV) AI has rendered traditional writing skills obsolete. Education needs to adapt. (via DEV)
John Villasenor discusses how educational institutions need to respond as writing fundamentally changes in the age of AI.
(via DEV) GitHub – microsandbox/microsandbox: Self-Hosted Plaform for Secure Execution of Untrusted User/AI Code (via DEV)
Self-Hosted Plaform for Secure Execution of Untrusted User/AI Code – microsandbox/microsandbox
(via DEV) Sakana AI (via DEV)
The Darwin Gödel Machine: AI that improves itself by rewriting its own code
(via DEV) AI Models Show Signs of Falling Apart as They Ingest More AI-Generated Data (via DEV)
As CEOs trip over themselves to invest in AI, the models are falling apart at the seams and going mad from cannibalism.
(via DEV) Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Student Visas Could Derail Critical AI Research (via DEV)
Trump Administration’s Foreign Student Visa Crackdown Could Wreak Havoc on STEM Research
(via DEV) AI video just took a startling leap in realism. Are we doomed? (via DEV)
Google’s Veo 3 delivers AI videos of realistic people with sound and music. We put it to the test.
(via DEV) 1000x Increase in AI Demand by @ttunguz (via DEV)
NVIDIA announced earnings yesterday. In addition to continued exceptional growth, the most interesting observations revolve around a shift from simple one-shot AI to reasoning. Reasoning improves accuracy for robots –...
How Much Energy Does It Take to Power Billions of AI Queries?
All generative AI queries could hit 329 billion per day by 2030. See the big picture on AI’s energy use, and how it’s reshaping our world.
AI doctor assistant Heidi’s value soars after $100m investment
AI medical scribe maker Heidi is one of Australia’s fastest growing start-ups, and is now worth $711 million after a big US investor led a second big funding round this...
Alibaba (BABA) Is Up 9.4% After Nvidia AI Partnership to Boost Robotics and Cloud Initiatives
Alibaba announced a major collaboration in artificial intelligence technology with Nvidia, aiming to accelerate its development of humanoid robotics and expand its AI initiatives across cloud and local services. This...
The vanishing desk and the rise of AI power
Work as we’ve come to know it is dissolving. The physical office, the post in the factory, the schedule, even the hierarchy, are beginning…
Cloud giants plan huge $1.2T AI spending spree
World data center investment could hit $2.9 trillion by 2028
New Yale Study Finds AI Has Had Essentially Zero Impact on Jobs
A new study from Yale University shows that AI hasn’t had much of an impact on jobs as many have predicted or feared.
I Don’t Want to Be a Programmer Anymore: When AI Confidence Outshines Human Judgment
AI didn’t take my job, it took my authority. From losing an argument to my wife to debating clients armed with AI-generated flowcharts, I’m left wondering: do I still want...
Taking Another Big Leap In AI Progress
Experts predict AI’s next leap: multimodal, decentralized networks, verified reasoning, and mass intelligence shaping global technological and societal transformation.
Is China Winning the Race for Robotics?
In today’s technology landscape, artificial intelligence is transforming both soft power (content and data) and hard power (physical infrastructure). The United States still leads in AI software – major language...
AI Data Centers Are Skyrocketing Regular People’s Energy Bills
AI data centers in the US are spiking nearby customers’ electricity bills, and bringing other unexpected costs.